Feb. 10-13, 2012

Sands Expo and Convention Center, Las Vegas

Contact:ARA, 1900 19th St., Moline, IL 61265, 800-334-2177, Fax 309-764-1533;

TheRentalShow@ararental.org, www.TheRentalShow.com 

The Special Event, Jan. 15-18, 2013, Chicago

The Special Event features educational seminars for those in the event industry and showcase events to share trends and give event planners real-world examples of various event setups.

Contact: 800-927-5007, thespecialeventshow.com, registration@penton.com

Tent Conference 2013, Jan. 20-24, 2013, Orlando, Fla.

Members of the tent rental industry gather to explore new innovations in tenting, address issues of common concern and participate in network building opportunities.

Contact: 800-225-4324, tentexperts.org, tentdiv@ifai.com

World of Concrete, Feb. 5-8, 2013, Las Vegas

This trade show is dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries, and features indoor and outdoor exhibits, demonstrations and competitions, as well as an education program.

Contact: 866-860-1983, worldofconcrete.com, contactus@worldofconcrete.com

Transworld’s Halloween, Costume & Party Show, March 7-10, 2013, St. Louis

This event is aimed at those who sell and rent Halloween costumes, party items and props, as well as those who run haunted houses and other fright attractions.

Contact: 888-320-8494, haashow.com

Catersource Conference & Tradeshow, March 10-13, 2013, Las Vegas

This event is aimed at caterers and planners and includes education for owners, executive chefs and managers, food and beverage directors, and culinary and sales staff.

Contact: 877-932-3632, catersource.com, info@catersource.com

Event Solutions Idea Factory, March 10-13, 2013, Las Vegas

Event planners, producers, designers, marketers and suppliers meet to learn and share all the event industry has to offer. The event is co-located with the Catersource Conference & Tradeshow.

Contact: 800-932-3632, es-ideafactory.com, info@event-solutions.com

For information about state, local and provincial events, please visit www.ARArental.org.