EVENT & VENUE

League of American Orchestras 81st National Conference
June 1 - 3, 2026
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel
Harborside Ballroom CDE
Baltimore, MD

  IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, May 1, 2026
ADVANCE SHIPMENT RECEIVING
First day warehouse will begin receiving advance shipments without surcharges.

Friday, May 1, 2026
ADVANCE ORDER DISCOUNT DEADLINE
All orders must be received with payment in full by this date to receive discounted pricing.

Friday, May 1, 2026
ADVANCE ORDER DEADLINE - EXHIBITOR SIGNS AND CUSTOM TABLE THROWS
All orders must be received with payment in full by this date to guarantee production of the order for the show. These items will not be available to order after the deadline date.

Friday, May 22, 2026
ADVANCE SHIPMENT DEADLINE
Last day for advance shipments to arrive at warehouse without surcharges.
*Please Note: Any shipments arriving after Wednesday, May 27, 2026 may be subject to additional truck and driver charges.* .

  SCHEDULE

Exhibitor Move-In
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Monday, June 1, 2026
7:00am - 10:30am
Exhibit Hours
Monday, June 1, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm
Exhibit Hours for Tech Fair Participants Only
11:00am - 4:00pm
Exhibit hours for all Exhibitors
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
8:30am - 1:00pm
Exhibitor Move-Out
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Move-Out Deadlines
Outbound Bill of Lading Deadline. All exhibitors must submit an outbound Bill of Lading to the Exhibitor Service Desk.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
4:00pm
Carrier Check In Deadline
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
3:00pm
Re-Route Deadline. Shipments not picked up by the exhibitor’s carrier and/or remaining on the exhibit floor will be re-routed at this time.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
4:00pm

  What's Included In Your Booth

8'X8' BOOTH PACKAGES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:

8'H Blue and White Backwall Drape
3'H Blue Siderail Drape 
1 - 6' White Skirted Table
3 - Side Chairs
1 - Wastebasket
Standard Booth Identification Sign

*To change the skirt color of the package table, click HERE
*To upgrade this booth package to a tall table and 2 stools, click HERE.

*To decline this booth package, click HERE.

TABLETOP PACKAGES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:


1 - 6' White Skirted Table
1 - Side Chair
1 - Wastebasket
Standard Booth Identification Sign

CARPET

The Exhibit Hall is carpeted.  

  MATERIAL HANDLING INFORMATION

It is recommended to ship all exhibit materials to the advanced warehouse. Shipping to the warehouse will ensure that materials are in the booth space for exhibitor set up. The warehouse deadline date has been extended for receiving to ­­­­Friday, May 22, 2026. The standard warehouse material handling charge will be honored for all shipments received by this date. Any shipments sent directly to the facility will be required to be handled by Alliance Nationwide Exposition Company. The prevailing warehouse material handling rate plus a 20% minimum surcharge will be added to all direct shipments.  

ADVANCE WAREHOUSE ADDRESS

Exhibiting Company Name/Booth # 
League of American Orchestras 81st National Conference
c/o Alliance Exposition
254 Novak Dr.
Ste 100
Martinsburg, WV 25405  

Warehouse receiving hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (local time).

OUTBOUND SHIPPING PICK UP ADDRESS

Exhibiting Company Name/Booth # 
League of American Orchestras 81st National Conference
c/o Alliance Exposition
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel
Harborside Ballroom CDE
700 Aliceanna St.
Baltimore, MD 21202  

Outbound shipments not consigned to Alliance Transportation and Logistics, the Official Show Carrier, require a pick-up to be scheduled in advance by the exhibiting company with its designated carrier of choice.

For outbound carrier pick up, please schedule your carrier to pick up from the above Outbound Pick Up address between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Carrier check-in deadline is 4:00pm on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

All exhibit materials must be removed from the exhibit hall by 5:00pm on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.

  EXHIBITOR SUPPORT

For assistance, please contact Exhibitor Services:
  888.528.2011
  ExhibitorAssistance@alliance-exposition.com

  FUEL AND LABOR SURCHARGE

As of August 2023, a 9.3% Fuel and Labor Surcharge will be added to all orders placed with Alliance Nationwide Exposition.