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2025 Schedule - More Details Coming Soon
Monday, November 3 |
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7:30 am–5:30 pm | Onsite Registration / Check-In Open |
8 am–5 pm | Exhibitor Install |
Tuesday, November 4 |
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7:30 am–5:30 pm | Onsite Registration / Check-In Open |
8 am–5 pm | Exhibitor Install |
8 am–6 pm |
Emerging Technologies (ET) Conference - Indiana Convention Center
Emerging Technologies Conference will be held at the Indiana Convention Center on Tuesday, November 4th 8 am–6 pm. This full day of education includes lunch and a networking reception. Advanced Textiles Expo kicks off on Wednesday, November 5th and all show floor hours, programming, networking and education are included in the Emerging Technologies Conference with the exception of Industry Night. |
7 pm |
Pub Night
Join us at Pub Night Three great forces are coming together to bring you one unforgettable evening! Join Professional Awning Manufacturers Association, ATA Canada and Fabric Structures Association to network, collaborate and most importantly, have fun! Whether you’re a member of PAMA, ATA Canada or the FSA group, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with peers, share ideas and expand your network in a relaxed atmosphere. Join us at Pins Mechanical for games and drinks on Tuesday, Nov 4, 7-9 pm. Space is limited so watch for the event RSVP! |
5:30–6:30 pm | *Emerging Technologies Networking Reception - Indiana Convention Center |
Wednesday, November 5 |
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7 am–4 pm | Onsite Registration / Check-In Open |
9 am–4 pm | Show Floor Open |
9:30 am–2:30 pm |
Show Floor Demonstrations
Schedule TBD |
9:45 am–3:30 pm |
Show Floor Education
Check out informal, interactive, and informative campfire sessions across three pavilions on our show floor. View the education schedule here |
11 am–2 pm |
Pet Rescue Fundraising Booth TBD
The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to a local pet rescue booth. Recharge with cuddles and give back to furry friends in need! – TBD |
4–5 pm |
Expo Opening Reception
Network with fellow attendees and exhibitors after the first day of Advanced Textiles Expo at the Opening Reception. Enjoy refreshments and great conversation to wrap up the first day of the show. Included with all registration types! |
7–9 pm |
***Industry Night
Industry Night returns for a night filled with live music from ATA member band Hangin’ by a Thread. Attendees will enjoy live music, conversation with fellow attendees, and delicious food at The Slippery Noodle Inn. Industry Night requires an add-on ticket. Tickets are limited! Don’t wait to buy. |
Thursday, November 6 |
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7 am–4 pm | Onsite Registration / Check-In Open |
9 am–4 pm | Show Floor Open |
9:30 am–4 pm |
Show Floor Demonstrations
Schedule TBD |
9:45 am–3:30 pm |
Show Floor Education
Check out informal, interactive, and informative campfire sessions across three pavilions on our show floor. View the education schedule here |
10 am–1 pm | Textiles Challenge Qualifying Rounds |
11 am–2 pm |
Pet Rescue Fundraising Booth - TBD
The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to a local pet rescue booth. Recharge with cuddles and give back to furry friends in need! TBD |
2–2:30 pm |
Member Group Update Meeting - TBD
Join for an update on ATA’s member groups. Members and non-members are encouraged to join ATA staff for an update on how member programming and other offerings can serve your company. This is a chance to engage with your group leaders and learn more about the other market segments that ATA serves. |
2:30–4 pm | Textiles Challenge Finals - Championship Round |
Friday, November 7 |
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7 am–1 pm | Onsite Registration / Check-In Open |
7–8 am |
Women's Networking Walk
Join other women in the industry to connect before the Show Floor Opens. Meeting Location TBD |
9 am–12:30 pm |
Show Floor Demonstrations
Show Floor demonstrations will be occurring throughout Advanced Textiles Expo in scheduled exhibitor booths. |
9 am–1 pm | Show Floor Open |
9:30–11:30 am |
Women's Leadership Session - Exact Time TBD
Women’s Leadership Empowerment Session: More Details Soon |
9:30 am–12:30 pm |
Marine Fabricators Association (MFA) Roadshow
Join us for a new marine fabrication topic every hour in the specialty fabrics campfire space on the show floor! Topics TBD |
10 am–Noon |
Pet Rescue Fundraising Booth - TBD
The cutest booth on the show floor is coming back to Advanced Textiles Expo! Take a break or bring your business to a local pet rescue booth. Recharge with cuddles and give back to furry friends in need! TBD |
11:30 am–12:30 pm |
Talking Textiles Live Podcast Recording - TBD
Join us for a live recording of Talking Textiles. Exact Date and Time TBD |
1–8 pm | Exhibitor Dismantle |
Saturday, November 8 |
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8 am–12 pm | Exhibitor Dismantle |
Unless otherwise noted in the agenda, all activities will take place at the Indiana Convention Center.
* Emerging Technologies Conference requires a separate registration, but includes Advanced Textiles Expo.
**Requires an add-on purchase during registration.
ATA Disclaimer: Although every reasonable effort is made to provide the speakers, topics, and sessions listed, some changes or substitutions may occur. Speakers and sessions are subject to cancellation or change up to and including the day the session(s) are scheduled to be held. Changes or cancellations are made at the discretion of ATA and may be done without notifying attendees. If sessions are changed or canceled no refunds should be expected. Agreement to attend Advanced Textiles Expo acknowledges acceptance of this provision.