EVENT & VENUE

OVDRA 55th Annual Meeting
April 22 - 24, 2026
Galt House Hotel
Grand Ballroom A
Louisville, KY

  IMPORTANT DATES

Friday, March 20, 2026
ADVANCE SHIPMENT RECEIVING
First day warehouse will begin receiving advance shipments without surcharges.

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
ADVANCE ORDER DISCOUNT DEADLINE
All orders must be received with payment in full by this date to receive discounted pricing.

Wednesday, March 25, 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.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
ADVANCE SHIPMENT DEADLINE
Last day for advance shipments to arrive at warehouse without surcharges.
*Please Note: Any shipments arriving after Monday, April 20, 2026 may be subject to additional truck and driver charges.* .

  SCHEDULE

Exhibitor Move-In
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
12:00pm - 4:30pm
Exhibit Hours
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
4:30pm - 7:00pm
Thursday, April 23, 2026
7:00am - 5:30pm
Friday, April 24, 2026
7:00am - 2:00pm
*Exhibit times above are overall times, exact Hall active times can be found in the Schedule tab on 
http://www.vtmeeting.com/
Exhibitor Move-Out
Friday, April 24, 2026
2:00pm - 6:00pm

Move-Out Deadlines
Outbound Bill of Lading Deadline. All exhibitors must submit an outbound Bill of Lading to the Exhibitor Service Desk.
Friday, April 24, 2026
6:00pm
Carrier Check In Deadline
Friday, April 24, 2026
5:00pm
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.
Friday, April 24, 2026
6:00pm

  What's Included In Your Booth

ACTION REQUIRED: Choose your booth option from the following:

Option #1 - COMPLIMENTARY 8' x 10' BOOTH PACKAGE (8' High Blue Backwall Drape, 3' High Blue Siderail Drape, one White 6’ draped table, two side chairs, and one wastebasket)

-OR-

Option #2 - 8' High Blue Backwall Drape, 3' High Blue Siderail Drape, and $150 credit applied to any Alliance Exposition Service

*Option Deadline: Wednesday, April 8, 2026.   Click HERE to select. 
*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.

 

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 ­­­­Wednesday, April 15, 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 # 
OVDRA 55th Annual Meeting
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 # 
OVDRA 55th Annual Meeting
c/o Alliance Exposition
Galt House Hotel
Grand Ballroom A
140 N Fourth St
Louisville, KY 40202  

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 2:00pm and 6:00pm on Friday, April 24, 2026. Carrier check-in deadline is 5:00pm on Friday, April 24, 2026.

All exhibit materials must be removed from the exhibit hall by 6:00pm on Friday, April 24, 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.