We are thrilled to announce that the IDRS 55th Annual Conference will take place, July 7-11, 2026 at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, USA.
The 2026 IDRS Conference exhibits will be held at the Shriver Center on the campus of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. The Shriver Center is a short walk from the music venues.
This year’s exhibits will use six foot tables, and will be set up in two large rooms.
Exhibitor Registration and Prices
Exhibitor Early Bird Registration will be available February 1 through March 1, 2026. All prices are listed in USD. Vendors must be up-to-date members of the IDRS at the Business Member level or above to exhibit.
Exhibitor Package
All exhibitors will receive the Exhibitor Package, which includes the following benefits:
- Logo featured on the back page of the conference program book
- Discount on artist badges for exhibitors
- Social media video features during the conference
- Exhibits-only Saturday morning registration badges for exhibitor employees
Artist Sponsor Package
All exhibitors sponsoring artists will receive the Artist Sponsor Package, which includes the following benefits:
- “Sponsored by” label for all sponsored artists’ performances in conference program book
Recruiting Organizations
We are pleased to invite recruiting organizations to exhibit at the 2026 conference. Recruiting organizations may include military bands, summer festivals, or competitions, and are not required to purchase an IDRS membership in order to register as an exhibitor. This year, colleges and universities are not eligible to exhibit as recruiting organizations. Please email idrs2026@idrs.org to inquire if your organization qualifies.
Exhibitor Conference Schedule
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Exhibitor Load-In: 8 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Exhibitor Load-In: 8 AM – 10 AM
Exhibits Open: 10 AM – 5 PM
Thursday, July 9, 2026
Exhibits Open: 10 AM – 5 PM
Friday, July 10, 2026
Exhibits Open: 10 AM – 5 PM
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Exhibits Open: 10 AM – 1 PM
Exhibitor Load-Out: 1 PM – 5 PM
Conference Advertisements
Prices will be published in the near future
The inside front cover and inside back cover ads in the conference program book are first come, first served. All prices are listed in USD.
Other Advertising Opportunities
NEW THIS YEAR: Interested in sponsoring a table at the reception, or donating merchandise for our raffle? Email advertising@idrs.org for more information.
Conference Accommodations, Getting to Oxford, and More
Please visit the 2026 Conference home page to learn more about conference logistics, Miami University, and the town of Oxford.
Donations
