Creativation by NAMTA 2026 Schedule at a Glance
Education | May 15 - 16, 2026
Trade Show | May 17 - 19, 2026
St. Louis, MO | America's Center, St. Louis Convention Center + Marriott St. Louis Grand
Join us spring 2026 in St. Louis, MO for the creative materials industry’s can’t-miss conference and trade show Creativation by NAMTA. Want to know more about Creativation? Learn more
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Creativation Daily Schedule
| Friday, May 15, 2026 |
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Registration America's Convention Center + Marriott St. Louis Grand
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Exhibitor Set Up America's Convention Center
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| 8:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Retail Store Tour Departs from Marriott St. Louis Grand (St. Charles Street Entrance)
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8:30 am - 5:30 pm
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Education: Business Seminars & Product Workshops America's Convention Center
- Block One: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
- Block Two: 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
- Lunch: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
- Block Three: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Block Four: 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
- Block Five: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Product Palooza! America's Convention Center Atrium (Ticketed event with limited spots, please pre-register)
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| Saturday, May 16, 2026 |
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Registration America's Convention Center
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| 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibitor Set Up America's Convention Center
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| 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM |
Education - Business Seminars & Product Workshops America's Convention Center
- Block One: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
- Block Two: 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
- Lunch: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
- Block Three: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Block Four: 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM
- Block Five: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM |
Welcome Reception Marriott St. Louis Grand, Majestic Ballroom |
| Sunday, May 17, 2026 |
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Registration America's Convention Center |
| 8:50 AM |
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony America's Convention Center |
| 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Trade Show America's Convention Center
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| 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
NAMTA Connect Live! America's Convention Center |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Creativation by NAMTA 2024 Exhibitor Awards America's Convention Center |
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| 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
President's Reception Crown Room at Ballpark Village |
| Monday, May 18, 2026 |
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8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Registration America's Convention Center
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Trade Show America's Convention Center |
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10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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NAMTA Connect Live! America's Convention Center
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| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Cheers, Beers, and Clydesdales: An Evening Well Brewed! Annheuser-Busch St. Louis Brewery |
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| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 |
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8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Registration America's Convention Center
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9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Trade Show America's Convention Center
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| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
NAMTA Connect Live! America's Convention Center |
Thank You to our 2026 Creativation Sponsors
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