Conference attendees

Exhibit at the Best Friends National Conference

Want to introduce your products or services to an engaged audience? Become an exhibitor in the conference Hub and meet attendees from across the country, all working to save more lives.

The Hub is where conference attendees gather to meet exhibitors and sponsors, have lunch, participate in networking opportunities, and learn more about Best Friends and our programs. 

Exhibitors represent companies and organizations from around the country that offer the best resources, products, and supplies for all levels of animal welfare professionals.

If you're interested in being an exhibitor at our 2024 national conference in Orlando, Florida, please fill out the application form. If you have any additional questions about becoming an exhibitor, please contact us at conferences@bestfriends.org.

Conference attendees talking in The Hub

Exhibiting in the Hub

Exhibiting in the Hub will give you unique access to introduce your company to a passionate group of people — board members, shelter directors, volunteers, and everyone in between.

Hub hours

All times are in Eastern time and are subject to change.

Load-in time for exhibitors:      
Wednesday, July 10, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursday, July 11, 8–11 a.m.

Exhibition time:*      
Thursday, July 11, 12:15–2:15 p.m. and 5:15–7:15 p.m. 
Friday, July 12, 12:15–2:15 p.m. 
Saturday, July 13, 12:15–2:15 p.m.   

Load-out time for exhibitors:      
Saturday, July 13, 2:15–6 p.m. 

*Your booth must have a representative present during exhibition hours. A representative from your company does not need to be present during all load-in and load-out hours.         
 

Exhibitor costs

Single booth: $1,195 (early registration discount of $100 through April 11) 
Double booth: $2,295 (early registration discount of $200 through April 11) 
Island booth: $5,000 (early registration discount of $500 through April 11)

Each single booth space includes:

  • A 10x10 carpeted event space
  • Two complimentary conference registrations plus a discount code for additional booth representatives to register at a lower rate
  • One skirted banquet table, two chairs, and one wastebasket
  • One standard identification sign with your company’s name

Each double booth space includes:

  • A 10x20 carpeted event space
  • Four complimentary conference registrations plus a discount code for additional booth representatives to register at a lower rate
  • Two skirted banquet tables, four chairs and two wastebaskets
  • One standard identification sign with your company’s name

Each island booth space includes:

  • A 20x20 carpeted event space
  • Four complimentary conference registrations plus a discount code for additional booth representatives to register at a lower rate
  • Two skirted banquet tables, four chairs, and two wastebaskets

If you have any additional questions about becoming an exhibitor, please email us at conferences@bestfriends.org.

Special thanks to our 2024 exhibitors: