Gamut Events

Welcome Back Exhibitors!
So glad to have you back and to the new exhibitors welcome! This is the online exhibitor kit with show details, services, and materials for your booth - everything needed for a successful show. We encourage you to review it in its entirety, and we are here if you have any questions!
As you know, the National Franchise Show is the best-attended, regional franchise & business opportunities events in the country. This event showcases a wide range of the fastest growing franchises and business opportunities in the Canadian and U.S markets and you are among these companies! We hope you are excited to be among proven companies for another successful “Own Your Own Business” Event.

Important Dates and Deadlines

Advance Freight Receiving Dates:: *Advanced Shipping not available for this show.
Please contact Show Management for further details.*

EAC Submission Deadline:: Friday, May 15, 2026

Pre-Order Discount Deadline with payment:: Friday, May 29, 2026

Direct Shipment Receiving begins:: Friday, June 12, 2026

Last Day for Direct Shipments: Friday, June 12, 2026

Deadline for Outbound Carriers to Check-In: 6:00 PM, Sunday, June 14, 2026

Show Schedule

EXHIBITOR MOVE-IN:: *The Loading Docks to Hall D-1 are near Upper Lot 4 of the venue. Please review the Loading Dock Information for directions. You may need to pass this along to your carriers as well for direct shipping.

EXHIBITOR MOVE-IN:: FRI.; JUNE 12, 2026; 12:00pm - 6:00pm
SHOW HOURS:: SAT.; JUNE 13, 2026; 11:00am - 5:00pm
SHOW HOURS:: SUN; JUNE 14, 2026; 11:00am - 5:00pm
EXHIBITOR MOVE-OUT:: SUN.; JUNE 14, 2026; 4:00pm - 8:00pm

June 2026
Thur	Fri	Sat	Sun	Mon
11	12	13	14	15
	Exhibitor Move-In 12:00p - 6:00p	Show Hours 11:00a - 5:00p	Show Hours 11:00a - 4:00p Exhibitor Move-Out 4:00p - 8:00p

Provided Booth Equipment

Each Provided 10x10 Booth Package will include:

• 8ft Backwall - Black
• 3ft Side Rail - Black
• Wastebasket
• 7”x 44” ID Sign

** National Event Management has provided booth carpet for all exhibitors in the color BLACK PEPPER

SHOW COLORS

Aisle Carpet: Red

Side Drape: 3' High Black

Backwall Drape: 8' High Black

Shipping Information

Advance Shipments

**Advanced Freight Unavailable**

Additional Advance Shipment Information

Advanced Shipments will not be accepted for this show.

Please contact Show Management for further details.

Direct Shipments

The National Franchise Show c/o Gamut Events
Portland Expo Center - *HALL D1*
2025 North Expo Road
Portland, Oregon 97217

Direct Shipment to Facility

Direct shipments will be accepted on Friday, June 12, 2026

Shipments arriving before this date may be refused by the facility. Any charges incurred for early freight accepted by the facility will be the responsibility of the exhibitor.

Ensure your driver has the following information to expedite unloading and delivery to your booth: Show Name, Exhibitor Name, Booth #.

Receiving only during exhibitor move-in hours

*Certified weight tickets must accompany all shipments.

Print Direct-to-Show Shipping Labels
Request a Shipping Quote With Our Official Carrier
Estimate Freight Handling Services (Shipments Only)
Pre-Printed Bill of Lading (BOL)

The National Franchise Show Portland 2026

Venue: Portland Expo Center

June 13 - 14, 2026