2026 Exhibitor Resources

EXHIBITOR’S GUIDE TO SOF WEEK

EXHIBITING AT SOF WEEK?

This is your starting point for all exhibitor-related information. Your Exhibitor Contact will be provided with access to the official Exhibitor Resource Center, where you’ll find essential details about your booth, important policies, and resources to ensure a successful event experience.

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Visit your Exhibitor Resource Center

Once you’ve received your booth assignment, log into the Exhibitor Resource Center regularly to complete all mandatory exhibitor forms, update your company profile and logo, select your product categories, register and much more.

Please note: You must log in with the email associated with your Primary POC for your booth. If you need help confirming who that is, please contact the SOF Week Exhibits team at sofweekexhibitops@us.wearemci.com. 

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Exhibitor Information

Tampa Convention Center:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 1000 – 1700
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 1000 – 1700
Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 1000 – 1500


JW Marriott:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 1000 – 1700
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 1000 – 1700
Thursday, May 21, 2026 |1000 – 1500

Westin:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 1000 – 1700
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |1000 – 1700
Thursday, May 21, 2026 |1000 – 1500

Marriott Water Street:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 0900 – 1700
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |0900 – 1500

Peter O’Knight Airport:
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 0900 – 1600
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |0900 – 1600
Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 0900 – 1500

Please view the following exhibitor rules and booth guidelines for all the important information regarding your booth!

Exhibit Booth Rules and Guidelines Terms and Conditions The Outpost Exhibitor Rules and Regulations Dock Slip Exhibitor Rules & Regulations

Please view the following information

EACs / Stand Builders / Third-Party Contactor Rules Exhibitor EAC Designation Form EAC Application/Contract Stand Drawings/Booth Design & Hanging Sign Submission Form EAC Insurance Requirements

MOVE-IN SCHEDULE
JW Marriott Level 2:
Monday, May 18th, 2026 | 0800 – 1700

Westin:
Monday, May 18th, 2026 |0800 – 1700

Peter O’Knight:
Monday, May 18th, 2026 |0800 – 1700

TCC Level 1:
Saturday, May 16th, 2026 | 1300 – 1700
Sunday, May 17th, 2026 | 0800 – 1700
Monday, May 18th, 2026 |0800 – 1700

TCC Level 3:
Friday, May 15th, 2026 |0800 – 1200, 1300 – 1700
Saturday, May 16th, 2026 | 0800 – 1200, 1300 – 1700
Sunday, May 17th, 2026 | 0800 – 1700

TCC Level 4:
Sunday, May 17, 2026 | 0800 – 1700

MWS (Grand Ballroom):
Monday, May 18th, 2026 |0800 – 1700


MOVE-OUT SCHEDULE
Marriott Water Street (Grand Ballroom):
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 |1500 – 2200

Tampa Convention Center:
Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 1500 – 2200
Friday, May 22, 2026 | 0800 – 1600

JW Marriott:
Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 1600 – 2200

Peter O’Knight:
Thursday, May 21, 2026 | 1600 – TBD