Creativation by NAMTA

Education | March 23 - March 24, 2024
Trade Show | March 25 - March 27, 2024

The can't-miss trade show for the creative materials industry. Registration is now open for the one-and-only Creativation, bringing together fine art and craft materials suppliers, retailers and creative professionals.

2024 Registration Coming Soon

 

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 WHY ATTEND?



Education sessions

  


150+
international exhibitors

Learn hands-on techniques and business insights for creative professionals and art materials retailers of all sizes.

  

Network one-on-one on the trade show floor, plus enjoy first looks and live demos of the latest fine art and crafts products.

 

 ENTERTAINMENT & NETWORKING

Welcome Reception
Get ready for the Trade Show opening! This event is free for all NAMTA members.
Location: TBA

 
President's Reception 
NAMTA's premier party hosted by the Board of Directors.
Location: TBA
Tickets: TBA

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Meet and Greet: Coffee with the Creative Professionals
Join us to get to know and learn how to collaborate with our Creative Professional members over complimentary coffee.
Location: TBA


Next Generation Happy Hour
Connect with fellow rising stars in the industry. Open to NAMTA members under age 45.
Location: TBA
Tickets: TBA

 
5th Annual Cornhole Tournament
Take a break and enjoy some friendly competition on the Trade Show floor.
Location: Trade Show floor
Tickets: TBA

 
Full agenda coming soon

 "The relationships we were able to nurture and the creativity we were able to experience allows us to gain the knowledge we need to be the best we can for our customers."

 

— Brick and mortar retailer

 GETTING TO CREATIVATION

 

Discounted Air Travel

Coming soon		  

Hotel Accommodations

Coming soon

 

 

 

A Special Thank You Our 2023 Creativation Sponsors

 

 
     
 
       

 

Learn about Sponsorship Opportunities

 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Creativation open to the public?
Creativation by NAMTA is open to the trade only. Learn more about our membership categories.

How much is registration for Creativation?
Registration for is free for current NAMTA members; if you are a member, register now. There is a fee for registration for nonmembers to attend Creativation. Learn more about nonmember registration.

Is the trade show floor open on Educations Days?
Only for exhibitor setup. Education days are for members and attendees who want to attend product workshops and business seminars.

Are kids allowed on the Trade Show floor?
Children under age 16 are not allowed on the Trade Show floor. See all show policies.


If you have any additional questions, contact us at [email protected].

 

 

INFORMATION FOR EXHIBITORS