MMEA Midwinter Convention 2026

February 12-14, 2026 at the Minneapolis Convention Center

Exhibitor Opportunities:

☑ Rent a space in our Exhibit Hall

☑ Take advantage of access to over 10,000 music educators, students, parents, and friends! Extended breaks each day between sessions for convention attendees to visit the exhibit hall! Midwinter Convention is THREE DAYS* in 2026!

☑ Support ongoing music education through your participation in this opportunity. Your participation in the convention enriches the experience for everyone! Recruit talented young musicians for your future programs! Help an educator find a solution for their upcoming ensemble or classroom programming! Nurture your relationship with your target market!

How to Submit Your Exhibit Hall Request:

☑2026 Exhibit Hall is returning to our historical location on the lower level Hall A. If you have questions, please email the Exhibit Hall Chairs, Chip Williams and Joni Sutton, at exhibits@mmea.org.

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☑ Download and read all 2026 MMEA Exhibit Hall Information. (Link coming in August 2025)
☑ Download and read Exhibitor Instructions. (Link coming in August 2025)
☑ Review the 2026 Exhibit Hall Layout for available booths. 10′ x 10′ Premium Booths are $750 and 10′ x 10′ Standard Booths are $700. We assign booths in order of paid invoices. Sign up and pay early to get a $50.00 discount and increase your chances of getting your preferred booth location (before November 1, 2025). (Link coming in August 2025)
☑ Submit your 2026 Exhibit Booth Request. Include multiple booth preferences. (Registration for full benefits on or before January 10)
☑ Receive contract and invoice from MMEA by email.
☑ Booth assignment priority process: MMEA Convention Sponsors get first choice of booths before opening to all exhibitors. Booths are assigned in order of paid Invoices.

☑ Reserve your room online at the Hilton in the block of rooms reserved for MMEA! 2025 Discounted block rate was $127/night. 2026 rate TBD  (Link coming in August 2025)

☑ Questions? Email exhibits@mmea.org or info@mmea.org.