South West Transit Association
2026 Annual Conference and Expo Sponsorship and Exhibitors Information
Contact SWTA Director or Amanda Webb to discuss these or other sponsorship ideas that meet your company’s objectives for connecting with the SWTA Nation.
SWTA Director: director@swta.org
Amanda Webb: awebb@swta.org | 479.206.1700
- Must be an active SWTA member to purchase a sponsorship.
*Sponsorships over $2500 include a minimum of 1 complimentary full conference registration.
Sponsorship Guide PDF for Printing with full sponsorship benefit details
2026 SWTA & NMTA Joint Annual Conference & EXPO Sponsorship Guide
- SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
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- Platinum Sponsor - Platinum Sponsors get the spotlight! Your logo will be front and center on event materials, signage, and online promotions. Also have prime exhibit space. Includes up to 4 booths/vehicle spaces and up to 15 attendees
- $15,000
- 1 available
- Platinum Sponsor - Platinum Sponsors get the spotlight! Your logo will be front and center on event materials, signage, and online promotions. Also have prime exhibit space. Includes up to 4 booths/vehicle spaces and up to 15 attendees
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- Diamond Sponsor - Sponsorship of the Wednesday April 1st Keynote Session including general session speaker and/or panel for up to 50 minutes, including any in-room promotional items (provided by sponsor) and high-profile logo placement on printed and electronic materials. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees.
- $8,500
- 1 available
- Diamond Sponsor - Sponsorship of the Wednesday April 1st Keynote Session including general session speaker and/or panel for up to 50 minutes, including any in-room promotional items (provided by sponsor) and high-profile logo placement on printed and electronic materials. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees.
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- Gold Sponsor - Tuesday - Sponsorship of the Tuesday, March 31st Opening Breakfast session, including 5 min. introductory remarks from company representative(s) and prominent EXPO placement. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees
- $7,000
- 1 available
- Gold Sponsor - Tuesday - Sponsorship of the Tuesday, March 31st Opening Breakfast session, including 5 min. introductory remarks from company representative(s) and prominent EXPO placement. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees
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- Gold Sponsor - Thursday - Sponsorship of the Thursday, April 2nd Morning Session, including 5 min. introductory remarks from company representative(s) and Prominet EXPO placement. Includes 1 booth and 1 attendee
- $4,000
- 1 available
- Gold Sponsor - Thursday - Sponsorship of the Thursday, April 2nd Morning Session, including 5 min. introductory remarks from company representative(s) and Prominet EXPO placement. Includes 1 booth and 1 attendee
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- Silver Sponsor - 20 x 10 booth or 2 Vehicles and prominent EXPO placement. Includes 2 Attendees.
- $4,000
- 6 available
- 5 remaining
- Silver Sponsor - 20 x 10 booth or 2 Vehicles and prominent EXPO placement. Includes 2 Attendees.
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- Bronze Sponsor - 10 x 10 booth, prominent EXPO placement. Includes 1 attendee
- $3,000
- 8 available
- 7 remaining
- Bronze Sponsor - 10 x 10 booth, prominent EXPO placement. Includes 1 attendee
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- EXPO Ice Cream Social and Happy Hour Sponsor - Be the reason attendees end their first full day of the conference with a smile! Appropriate signage during the event. Giveaways provided by sponsor distributed at the bars (coasters, cups, napkins, etc.) Sponsor name will appear on drink tickets. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees
- $8,000
- 1 available
- EXPO Ice Cream Social and Happy Hour Sponsor - Be the reason attendees end their first full day of the conference with a smile! Appropriate signage during the event. Giveaways provided by sponsor distributed at the bars (coasters, cups, napkins, etc.) Sponsor name will appear on drink tickets. Includes 1 booth and 2 attendees
- A LA CARTE SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS
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- EXPO Lounge
- $6,000
- 1 available
- EXPO Lounge
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- Conference Welcome Reception Sponsor
- $6,000
- 1 available
- Conference Welcome Reception Sponsor
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- Tuesday EXPO Opening Luncheon
- $5,000
- 1 available
- Tuesday EXPO Opening Luncheon
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- Conference Notebooks Sponsor
- $5,000
- 1 available
- Conference Notebooks Sponsor
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- Conference Lanyard Sponsor
- $4,500
- 1 available
- Conference Lanyard Sponsor
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- Wednesday EXPO Closing Luncheon
- $4,000
- 1 available
- Wednesday EXPO Closing Luncheon
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- Hotel Key Card Sponsor
- $4,000
- 1 available
- Hotel Key Card Sponsor
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- Workshop / Session Sponsor
- $3,500
- 5 Available
- Workshop / Session Sponsor
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- Conference Badges Sponsor
- $3,500
- 1 available
- Conference Badges Sponsor
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- Leadership Workshop Track Sponsor
- $3,000
- 1 Available
- Leadership Workshop Track Sponsor
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- Agenda / Conference Card Sponsor
- $1,500
- 1 available
- Agenda / Conference Card Sponsor
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- Conference & EXPO Bag Sponsor
- $1,500
- 1 available
- Conference & EXPO Bag Sponsor
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- EXPO Grand Prize Sponsor
- $1500
- 1 available
- EXPO Grand Prize Sponsor
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- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Tuesday)
- $1,250
- 1 available
- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Tuesday)
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- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Wednesday)
- $1,250
- 1 available
- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Wednesday)
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- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Thursday)
- $1,250
- 1 available
- Conference Breakfast Sponsor (Thursday)
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- Women in Transit Session Sponsor
- $1000
- 1 available
- Women in Transit Session Sponsor
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- Bag Stuffer Sponsor
- $500
- 10 available
- Bag Stuffer Sponsor
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- Coffee Break Sponsor
- $500
- 4 available
- Coffee Break Sponsor
- SPONSORS please wait to register until your sponsorship is completed.
- Exhibitor Booths
- SWTA Members Only.
- To become a member contact Amanda Webb @ awebb@swta.org / 479-206-1700
- Register
- Pricing
- Single Booth 10 x 10 - Member $1500 - includes 1 Full Business Member Conference Registration
- Double Booth 20 x 10 - Member $2500 - includes 2 Full Business Member Conference Registrations
- Indoor Vehicle Only - Member $1500 - includes 1 Full Business Member Conference Registration. Any size vehicle allowed, no exhibit booth, but will come with a table and 2 chairs. You can additional vehicles for $350 each.
- To add additional staff to participate you can select additional Business Member Registrations.
- Standard Booth Package
- 10 x 10
- 8' Back Wall
- 3' Draped Side Rail
- (1) Draped Table
- (2) Molded Plastic Chairs
- (1) Waste Basket with Liner
- (1) 7" x 44" ID Sign
- The Exhibit Hall IS NOT Carpeted
- The Aisles ARE Carpeted
- Booth Assignments
- Booth locations will be assigned first-come, first-serve unless a booth is included with a sponsorship. Sponsorships receive priority. Booth Assignments will be provided a few weeks prior to the conference.
- Refund Policy
- All cancellations are subject to a $50.00 processing fee (+credit card processing fees) if cancellation requests are received via email by 2/28/2026.
- After 2/28/2026 No Refunds on Booths.
- After 3/16/2026 No Refunds on Registration.
- No Refunds on Sponsorships once you have received any electronic or print recognition.
- All cancellations are subject to a $50.00 processing fee (+credit card processing fees) if cancellation requests are received via email by 2/28/2026.
- Payment
- All invoice payments and membership dues must be paid 10 days (3/20/2026) prior to conference commencement.
Monday 3/30/2026 12:00 - 4:00 pm- Vehicle Move-In (vehicle exhibitors will be contacted by CSS to schedule a specific time during this window)
Monday 3/30/2026 4:00 - 6:00 pm - Exhibitor Move-In
Tuesday 3/31/2026 7:00 - 11:00 pm - Exhibitor Move-In
Tuesday 3/31/2026 12:45 - 2:30 pm - EXPO Opening Luncheon
Tuesday 3/31/2026 4:45 - 6:15 pm - EXPO Ice Cream Social and Happy Hour
Wednesday 3/31/2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm - EXPO Closing Luncheon
Wednesday 3/31/2026 - 1:00 pm - EXPO Closes & Move-Out
