SCAM ALERT FOR EXHIBITORS

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The exhibitor webinar for the 2025 Denver Home Show is below and go over almost everything you may need to know!
Exhibitor Webinar - Denver Home Show 2025
Exhibitor Kit
Unless you speak with a MPE representative from a secure @mpeshows.com email address and from within our booking payment link, please do not facilitate any bookings with outside sources.
If you are concerned you are being scammed & would like to confirm legitimacy of the booking and transaction, please reach out to giannag@mpeshows.com to confirm before finalizing any paid bookings with the Denver Home Show.
There have been a number of spam emails offering our attendee lists - we will never sell an attendee list.
These are scams and the senders are unauthorized to use the Marketplace Events’ name. These scammers are attempting to receive monies from exhibiting companies without providing anything in return. These emails are not approved by Marketplace Events, and Marketplace Events would never ask for bank information or other sensitive information over email.
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MOVE IN MAP WITH SCHEDULE <----- CLICK LINK HERE
YOUR MOVE IN DAY IS BASED ON YOUR BOOTH LOCATION INTO A COLOR CODED GROUP, check the move in map to see what day and time you are able to move in.
You WILL NOT be permitted to move in early or drive into the venue outside of your designated day and time. No exceptions.
DRIVE IN MOVE IN HOURS:
TUESDAY
- RAMP #1 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
- RAMP #15 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
WEDNESDAY
- RAMP #1 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
- RAMP #15 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
- MAROON: 8AM -12PM
- BROWN: 12PM - 5 PM
THURSDAY
- RAMP #1 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
- RED: 8AM - 12PM
- RAMP #15 - ENTER/EXIT HERE
- BROWN: 8AM -12PM
You are able to continue setting up & able to hand carry/hand cart items to your booth space any load in day after your drive in time!
EXAMPLE: If you are schedule to drive in on Tuesday, you can return Wednesday & Thursday to keep setting up/building and transport items in by carrying or carting items.
SHOW HOURS:
Friday, March 21: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday, March 22: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sunday, March 23: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Exhibitors will be able to access the building at 8am on Friday and 9am Saturday and Sunday.
MOVE-OUT HOURS:
Sunday, March 23: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Driving in to the building will be held of until carpet has been removed; when breaking down, keep items off the aisle carpet to ensure the decorator is able to pull this up quicker to allow cars in! This can take up to two-three hours dependent on this factor.
- You are able to hand carry, hand cart items out beginning right at 6:00pm -NO BREAKING DOWN EARLY!
Monday, March 24: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Driving in will be allowed during this time.
Ordering Electrical Services
Electricity can be added onto the cost of your booth space, but it is only available on request and not automatically added into your contract.
Please note, you must order electric if you plan on plugging anything in & here are the pricings:
20 amps, 120 volts: $120
50 amps, 208 volts: $200
If you need to order electric or are unsure if you already have, please contact Gianna Grisolia at GiannaG@mpeshows.com. This will be done through the booking reservation portal and needs to be paid in full by March 14th 2025 to guarantee.
VEHICLE PARKING & PASS PURCHASE
Advance Sales: Parking passes are available for purchase in advance through the same platform as booth reservations.
Automatic Pass with New Contracts: Beginning in February 2025, all new exhibitor contracts will include one (1) parking pass for a standard vehicle at $25.00. This is intended to initiate the conversation around parking needs – if not needed, easy to remove!
Additional Passes: Exhibitors needing extra parking passes should notify us in advance. Additional passes will not be available for purchase onsite, parking will be done via ParkMobile and with the building after load in.
Pricing:
- Advance Purchase: $25.00 for a general three-day parking pass, $35.00 for a VIP three-day parking pass. Both are good for all weekend.
- On-Site Purchase: This will be done via ParkMobile app, $15.00 per day during show days with the building.
PARKING PASS PICK UP
Pick-Up Location: Exhibitors can collect their parking passes at the SHOW DESK during load-in when picking up exhibitor badges located at the top of Ramp/Door #1
Gate Access: Exhibitors will enter off of 46th Avenue at Gate 5 for exhibitor parking - you will be directed to the correct lot in reference to your parking pass color as shown on the map below.
Valid for Entire Show: The parking pass is valid for all show days and load-in times and must be clearly displayed on the vehicle dashboard at all times.
TRAILER PARKING & STORAGE
Trailers CANNOT be left in the venue’s general parking lots.
Trailer Placement is available on a first-come, first-served basis within the building at the top of Ramp #15 – so book in advance to secure a spot!
Trailer Reservations:
- These are booked within our booth reservation system in advance!
- Must be finalized before the week of the event and load-in to secure space.
- Requests made during load-in will not be guaranteed a spot.
Pricing:
- Advance Purchase: $100.00 for storage for duration of load in and event
Denver Home Show - Parking Map

FLOORING
Flooring is not included in the cost of your exhibit booth. It is required that all exhibit booths are carpeted or have some type of clean, professional-looking floor covering that covers 100% of the booth’s square footage. Carpeting, Astroturf, hardwood, tile, vinyl flooring etc., may be used. Visqueen must be placed on the floor before laying bricks, patios, mulch, etc. Do not drill holes, nail glue or affix flooring to the NWC flooring. Any damage to the NWC flooring will be repaired at the exhibitor's expense.
TABLE COVERINGS
It is required that all tables are properly skirted. Skirting must go from the edge of the table to the floor on all VISIBLE sides. All skirting must be pressed and neat. Use of plastic table cloths, sheets, shower curtains or any type of “makeshift” table cloths is not permitted. We strictly enforce this and will skirt all incorrectly skirted tables at the exhibitor’s expense. All inventory and personal items must be stored COMPLETELY OUT OF SIGHT. Your booth should look professional and inviting to the attendee.
VEHICLES IN EXHIBITS
If you plan on having a vehicle in your booth as part of your display, please contact Show Management for approval and move-in instructions. ➢ Visqueen must be put down on the floor before the vehicle is driven into place. ➢ All vehicles must have a locking gas cap or gas cap sealed with tape and no more than 1/4 tank of gas in the vehicle. ➢ A set of keys must be left with Show Management for the duration of the show. ➢ All vehicle batteries must be disconnected and cables taped.
BOOTH INCLUSIONS
Exhibit booths will have an 8' draped back wall. On each side, a draped side rail will extend from the back of the booth to the front of the booth at a height of 3'. The drape color is black. Tables, chairs, electricity etc. are not included with the cost of your exhibit booth.
STAFFING YOUR BOOTH
All exhibitors are expected to be in their booths during all published show hours, as we do receive consumer complaints about un-manned displays. Our visitors pay an entrance fee and expect to be able to do business with our exhibitors at any time during show hours. If you are in violation of this rule, your company may not be permitted to exhibit with us in the future.
HAND OUTS & DEMONSTRATIONS
Exhibitors demonstrating products and/or distributing marketing materials, product samples or souvenirs are not permitted to do outside the confines of their rented exhibit area. Working in the aisle is strictly prohibited and will be enforced by show management. Handouts can not include any Food & Beverage based items outside of bite sized candy,
BOOTH HEIGHT GUIDELINES
Exhibitors are allowed to build their booth to the maximum height of 8 feet. This includes back wall and sidewalls.
If your display includes a sign attached to the back wall, you must get approval from show management and the following rules apply:
- TOTAL HEIGHT OF SIGN MUST NOT EXCEED 2 FEET FROM TOP OF DRAPE LINE
- Sign must be single sided, professionally finished on the back side and no PVC pipe allowed.
- No tent, canopies or pop-ups are permitted. If you are using side walls as part of your display they must be completely finished on BOTH sides.
- No exposed wires or frames must be visible to your neighbor.
- Unfinished sides will be covered at the exhibitor’s expense.
Exhibitors are responsible for flooring (required for all booths). You may supply your own flooring, tables, and chairs or rent from the show decorator. An advanced purchase discount is offered and will ensure availability of all needed items.
As an exhibitor, you will automatically receive an email introduction email from GEMS with a username and temporary password.
After you've logged on you will be able to order services. Should you have any questions or need to have the introduction email resent, please contact Jill Zinkus by phone at 214.388.5722 ext.1 or Jill@gemsevents.com.
Order online from GEMS HERE.
- Pre-Order Discount Deadline
- Monday, March 3, 2025
- Final Order Deadline
- Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
- Direct Shipment Receiving begins:
- Monday, March 17, 2025
- Last Day for Direct Shipments
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Deadline for Outbound Carriers to Check-In
- 10:00 AM, Monday, March 24, 2025
Food & Beverage Restrictions & Sampling
Sampling Guidelines from SSA Grou/North Western Complex - SSA Group - Complex Event Sampling Policy[99]
A few things to be aware of:
- No Beverages can be sold on site - this includes water.
- No Food can be Cooked on site without prior approval - contact Gianna for advisement.
- No Food & Beverage can be used as Give Aways - this includes branded water, ready to eat products etc. The only allowable F&B give away is bite sized candies.
- If your product is a pre-packaged food like Cookies or Cakes, you will be subject to review and potential additional fee from the SSA Group / North Western Complex. These entities will be walking the event floor to review products before opening.
- If you'd like to give samples of the pre-packaged food products, please follow the above guidelines, ensure you have the correct permits with the health department and understand you will be subject to on site review by SSA Group / North Western Complex.
Exhibitor Wireless Internet Instructions
Exhibitor Internet is paid for with your booth space and will available for all devices needed at the show.
Login information will be provided on show site as you check in at the Show Desk.
If you have any questions please contact Gianna Grisolia at Giannag@mpeshows.com.
Exhibitor Badges
Beginning on the Friday the show opens (March 21st), all exhibitors will need a badge to enter the show. Your badge will be good for all weekend to get you in and out of the show.
Badges should be picked up at the show office desk during move in to be passed out to your team working the booth. If a team member is unable to receive one before the show, they can pick up at the show office desk as they enter the event through the main entrance.
Badge quantities are based off of booth size. Booths smaller than 400 sq. ft. are allotted5 badges. Booths 400 sq. ft. and larger are allotted 10 badges.
COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS
All exhibitors receive 20 complementary tickets. These are sent out approximately 30 days ahead of the show. The email will come from noreply@mail3.microspec.com. Please note, this email can get sent to your spam folder. Please check there first before reaching out if you are unable to find them.
Complementary tickets are not to be used in lieu of an exhibitor badges for employees working your booth space.
All ticket inquiries should go to Gianna at GiannaG@mpeshows.com.
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Temporary Event Insurance is required of all vendors and a copy needs to submitted to your respective sales rep. before March 14th 2025.
The Insurance clause is #5 on the Terms and Conditions page of all booth space contracts. You may use any insurance company for insurance but it must meet the following requirements:
- Comprehensive General Liability and All Risk Property insurance
- Coverage must be from the start of move in to the end of move out
- Coverage of at least $1,000,000 for each separate occurrence
- Name Marketplace Events LLC (2000 Auburn Dr. Suite 200, Beachwood, OH 44122) and the venue (National Western Complex at 4655 N Humbolt St., Denver, CO 80216) as additional insured
- Provide a copy of the certificate of insurance (COI) to MPE if requested
ENHANCE YOUR COMPANY’S ONLINE EXHIBITOR LISTING
Your basic listing will be uploaded to the website when you book your booth. Within 24 hours you will receive an automated email to enhance your listing. This link can be used multiple times and you can make updates and changes to your listing until ONE day after the show commences. If you have any questions regarding the online exhibitor listing or do not receive the link, please email our digital support rep. JenK@mpeshows.com.
Need help with your listing? Read the FAQS.
Learn more about the benefits of creating your enhanced listing.
Go from basic to ENHANCED!
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In efforts to protect potential joint customers from fraudulent events and scammers, we request that you do not create your own Facebook Event. This helps us manage ticket sales for the event, and ensures that our team are available to support both exhibitors and potential attendees with any questions, comments, or concerns that they have. Please feel free to reach out to your show manager or show marketing manager with your companies’ Facebook page and we can add you as a co-host to the official event.
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Margaret Mulcahy, Sales Representative
MargaretM@mpeshows.com
(210) 441-6424
Gianna Grisolia, Show Coordinator
GiannaG@mpeshows.com
(801) 456-7486
Dave Maughan, Show Manager
DaveM@mpeshows.com
(801) 456-7483
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
CONTACT YOUR SHOW TEAM!
Margaret Mulcahy, Sales Representative
MargaretM@mpeshows.com
(210) 441-6424
Gianna Grisolia, Show Coordinator
GiannaG@mpeshows.com
(801) 456-7486
Dave Maughan, Show Manager
DaveM@mpeshows.com
(801) 456-7483