2026 TASBO School Operations Conference: Your One-Stop Shop for Expo Info

The TASBO School Operations Conference is a learning and networking opportunity for approximately 400 school business officials from school districts throughout Texas. This event is specifically designed for school facilities and operations professionals, bringing practical strategies and best practices to enhance your district's Maintenance, Operations, Transportation, Safety, and Risk Management departments. Don't miss this opportunity to network with your peers and vendors!


LOCATION:                                                                                                                                                                       
Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center
777 Watters Creek Blvd, Allen, TX 75013
Exhibits will be located in Terrell Hall I/II

EXPO DATE: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

EXPO HOURS: 7:00 AM - 3:45 PM                                                                                 

BOOTH PRICING: $1,350 Member | $1,600

INCLUDED IN AN EXHIBITOR SPACE:

  • Two complimentary exhibitor badges
  • One six-foot table
  • Two chairs
  • Breakfast, lunch, and snacks with all attendees on Wednesday.
  • An additional 200+ school business professionals attending the TASBO Accounting & Finance Academy will also have access to and view the exhibit hall.                                                                                          

SET UP: Tuesday, November 10, 2:00 - 5:00 PM

TEAR DOWN: Wednesday, November 11, no earlier than 3:45 PM

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS:        

  • Shipping Address:
    Company Name
    Name of Event
    Booth #
    Name of On-Site Contact Receiving Package
    C/O Jennifer Menard
    Marriott Dallas Allen Hotel & Convention Center
    777 Watters Creek Blvd
    Allen, TX 75013

    • Please label all shipments with "TASBO" on them so the warehouse will set them aside. You may pay and pick up shipped packages from Terrell IV from behind the curtained area and drop packages back off in the same location for outbound shipping on Wednesday. Package handling fees are $5 per box and $75 per pallet. Please properly repackage and set up a pickup with your shipper.

  • AV Info: All audiovisual, including internet and power, must be coordinated in advance through Pinnacle Live, the hotel's exclusive AV provider. Please use this link to place an order.

  • Additional exhibitor badges are available for $250/person and may be purchased after exhibit space registration is confirmed by TASBO.

  • Set up: Tuesday, November 10 (From 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM) 

  • Tear Down: Wednesday, November 11 (No Earlier than 3:45 PM)

  • No outside food or beverages are allowed at the venue. Vendors who plan to offer food or beverage samples at their booth must coordinate with the hotel and obtain approval in advance by contacting jennifer.menard@marriottallen.com.

    Full Venue Vendor Guidelines are available here.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellations before November 1 will be refunded at 50%. After November 1, no refunds will be issued. 

STANDARDS, SAFETY, NOISE, FOOD & PERMITS:
Exhibitors must adhere to all TASBO Standards of Exhibition.

Questions about exhibiting at the TASBO School Operations Conference? Contact us at exhibits@tasbo.org or 512-628-1282.