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About The ARA Show
An equipment and event rental industry trade show focused on rental-specific products, technologies, and strategies.
The ARA Show 2027
The ARA Show 2027 runs 14–16 February 2027 at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The ARA Show is the American Rental Association's annual convention and trade show for the equipment and event rental industry — rental professionals and exhibitors from across the industry for a trade floor, education sessions and networking.
Key Topics
- Equipment rental
- Event and party rental
- Rental business strategy
- New product launches
Quick Info
- Dates
- February 14, 2027 – February 16, 2027
- Location
- New Orleans
United States - Organizer
- American Rental Association (ARA)
Industries
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Frequently asked questions
When is The ARA Show 2027?
The ARA Show 2027 runs February 14, 2027 – February 16, 2027.
Where is The ARA Show 2027 held?
The ARA Show 2027 takes place at Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, United States.
How do I register for The ARA Show 2027?
Registration is handled by the organizer, American Rental Association (ARA) — details and passes are on the official website.
Before you go to The ARA Show 2027
For Attendees · 5 min read
How to Attend Trade Shows for Free (or Almost Free)
Seven legitimate ways to skip the $1,000+ registration fee — and what each requires.
For Exhibitors · 6 min read
First-Time Trade Show Exhibitor Checklist
A 90-day countdown, on-site survival, and 30-day post-show follow-up — the things first-time exhibitors forget until it's expensive.
For Attendees & Exhibitors · 5 min read
What to Wear to a Trade Show: Exhibitor & Attendee Dress Code Guide
By role and by industry — what reads as professional, what reads as out-of-place, and what your feet will thank you for at hour eight.