EVENT & VENUE

NOVA 45th Annual Conference
October 21 - 23, 2025
Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal
Gateway CDE
Nashville, TN

  IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, September 19, 2025
ADVANCE SHIPMENT RECEIVING
First day warehouse will begin receiving advance shipments without surcharges.



Tuesday, October 14, 2025
ADVANCE SHIPMENT DEADLINE
Last day for advance shipments to arrive at warehouse without surcharges.

  SCHEDULE

Exhibitor Move-In
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Exhibit Hours
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
7:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, October 23, 2025
7:00am - 5:00pm
Exhibitor Move-Out
Thursday, October 23, 2025
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Move-Out Deadlines
Outbound Bill of Lading Deadline. All exhibitors must submit an outbound Bill of Lading to the Exhibitor Service Desk.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
8:00pm
Carrier Check In Deadline
Thursday, October 23, 2025
7:00pm
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.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
8:00pm

  What's Included In Your Booth

6'x8' TABLETOP PACKAGES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:


3' high Blue Side Drape
1 - 6' Red Skirted Table
2 - Side Chairs
1 - Wastebasket


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 ­­­­Tuesday, October 14, 2025. 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 # 
NOVA 45th Annual Conference
c/o Alliance Exposition
128 Distribution Dr
Homewood, AL 35209  

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

OUTBOUND SHIPPING PICK UP ADDRESS

Exhibiting Company Name/Booth #
NOVA 45th Annual Conference
c/o Alliance Exposition
Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal
Gateway CDE
2 Terminal Dr.
Nashville, TN 37214

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 5:00pm and 8:00pm on Thursday, October 23, 2025. Carrier check-in deadline is 7:00pm on Thursday, October 23, 2025.

All exhibit materials must be removed from the exhibit hall by 8:00pm on Thursday, October 23, 2025.

  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.