What are the dates and location of the 2013 NIADA Convention & Expo?
June 24-27 at Caesars Palace Resort & Casino located in Las Vegas, NV.
Do I have to be a NIADA member to attend?
No, anyone involved in the automotive industry and their guests are welcome to attend.
What is the attire?
The event is business casual for education and daily meetings. Because meeting room temperatures vary, please pack a light sweater or jacket. For the Wednesday and Thursday evening Award Banquets, please plan to dress in a suit and tie for men, and cocktail or formal attire for women. For Monday night’s Opening Gala, don your favorite 70s and 80s attire as we pay tribute to two rock legends – The Rocket Man and The Piano Man – dueling the evening away on their pianos!
Can I hold a meeting of my own at the NIADA Convention & Expo?
Adjunct meetings and hospitality suites are NOT allowed during education/event hours. If you wish to schedule a meeting outside these times, contact Holly Swanzy at holly@niada.com.
Tuesday, June 25: 7am – 7pm
Wednesday, June 26; 8am – 6pm
June 24-27 at Caesars Palace Resort & Casino located in Las Vegas, NV.
Do I have to be a NIADA member to attend?
No, anyone involved in the automotive industry and their guests are welcome to attend.
What is the attire?
The event is business casual for education and daily meetings. Because meeting room temperatures vary, please pack a light sweater or jacket. For the Wednesday and Thursday evening Award Banquets, please plan to dress in a suit and tie for men, and cocktail or formal attire for women. For Monday night’s Opening Gala, don your favorite 70s and 80s attire as we pay tribute to two rock legends – The Rocket Man and The Piano Man – dueling the evening away on their pianos!
Can I hold a meeting of my own at the NIADA Convention & Expo?
Adjunct meetings and hospitality suites are NOT allowed during education/event hours. If you wish to schedule a meeting outside these times, contact Holly Swanzy at holly@niada.com.
What meals are included with a registration?
Full Access Registration provides the following meals:
Full Access Registration provides the following meals:
- Tuesday, June 25 - Membership Breakfast; Attendee Luncheon; Grand Opening of Expo Buffet Dinner
- Wednesday, June 26 - Expo Buffet Luncheon; National Leadership Awards Banquet Plated Dinner
- Thursday, June 27 - Expo Buffet Luncheon; National Quality Dealer Awards Banquet Plated Dinner
Spouse/Relative (limited) Access Registration provides the following meals:
- Tuesday, June 25 - Membership Breakfast; Attendee Luncheon; Grand Opening of Expo Buffet Dinner
- Wednesday, June 26 - Expo Buffet Luncheon; National Leadership Awards Banquet Plated Dinner
- Thursday, June 27 - Expo Buffet Luncheon; National Quality Dealer Awards Banquet Plated Dinner
Can I bring a guest into the education sessions and/or the exhibit hall?
Anyone attending any event must be registered and wearing a NIADA convention badge at all times. No badge, no admittance. Spouse/Child registration provides access to the exhibit hall, but not to the education sessions; only Full Access registration provides access to the education sessions.
Once I arrive, when can I register onsite?
Sunday, June 23: 3pm – 7pm
Monday, June 24: 8am – 9pm Tuesday, June 25: 7am – 7pm
Wednesday, June 26; 8am – 6pm
Thursday, June 27: 8am – 3pm
