TUESDAY, JAN. 28
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 29
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Hall A
1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-565-6000

Transportation, Directions and Parking:

Transportation, directions and parking information for the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

See additional information about Convention Center parking. Parking must be paid at the prevailing rates.

Visit ParkPGH.org for real time parking availability in the downtown area. Information is updated to the minute about what parking is available in the local area, including the convention center garage.

Information about public transportation can be found on the Port Authority’s website.

Exhibitor Set-up Hours:

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
3 pm – 5pm

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
7:30am – 8:30am

Estimated Attendance:

6,000

Loading/Unloading:

All vehicles can access Ft. Duquesne Boulevard via the 10th Street bypass. The loading/unloading entrance is located on Ft. Duquesne Boulevard, between 9th and 10th Streets.

IMPORTANT: You may not park in the loading zone for any time. You will drop your materials off with a laborer, move your car and come back. The laborer will help take your materials to your booth.

If you are walking or not driving, you may hand carry or bring a small roller bag through the East Lobby entrance.

Exposition Services provided by:

APA Exposition Services, 412-681-3110, info@apaexpo.com

Shipping Information:

Authorized Shipping Address:
(Booth Name and Booth Number)
NACAC
C/O APA Expo
204A Schreiber
Industrial Park
New Kensington, PA 15068

Shipping Deadline:

All materials must be received by Wednesday, January 22, 2025, during receiving hours of 8:00am-4:00pm. Please keep all tracking numbers of your packages.

Material Handling Charge:

Please view exhibitor kit for prices for various weights. Advanced freight will not be accepted without the Material Handling Authorization and Payment Policy Forms on file with APA, Inc. Tax-exempt organizations must have a PA tax exemption certificate on file for tax credits. Payments must be made prior to receiving. Rates are subject to change.

Electrical Service:

Electrical services are supplied exclusively through the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Please visit the Convention Center’s Exhibitor Services webpage for order forms and inquiries, if needed.

Host Hotel:

The Westin Pittsburgh
1000 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-281-3700 or 800-WESTIN1

The NACAC negotiated rate is $209/night plus tax, and the cutoff date to make your reservation is Wednesday, January 7, 2025.

Reservations can be made online by using the NACAC personalized reservation link.

Please note that hotels contracted by NACAC will never reach out to exhibitors directly. If you are contracted by anyone claiming to be with the NACAC host hotel, please ignore or contact NACAC at collegefairs@nacacnet.org to confirm.

Exhibitor App:

GoToCollegeFairs is NACAC’s exclusive technology services provider for in-person NACAC National College Fairs. All lead retrieval services for in-person programs will be captured through the GTCF Mobile Scanning Application.

Please be sure to download the app prior to arrival. Attached is a Quick Start Guide with step-by-step instructions on how to get setup in the app. There will be a GTCF representative onsite to answer any questions you have during the fair.

If you have any questions about the app before the fair, please email Lzarbo@nacacnet.org or our GTCF team directly at info@gotocollegefairs.com.

Contact Information:

For more information regarding this National College Fair, email Lauren Zarbo or call 703-299-6850.