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Manufacturers and Tent Renters Association: The association for the #tentrental professional. www.matramembers.org #eventprofs #tent
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Day one in Atlantic City, and the 2026 MATRA Tent Show is off and running! Certification classes are underway, attendees are checking in, and raffle items and swag bags are ready for the week. Meanwhile, crews are busy bringing the Tent Village to life behind the scenes. There's plenty more ahead, and it's great to have everyone together for the 2026 MATRA Tent Show! #MATRA2026 #MATRA #TentShow2026 #SafeTenting #TentCertification by @matramembers
Want to pack more jobs into your schedule? It all starts with the right setup. @matramembers 2026 is days away from taking over Atlantic City, and we’re bringing our full lineup to Harrah’s! Come test drive the machines built to handle the heaviest lifts on the tightest sites. The math makes it easy: 💰 0% Down Financing options on site 🔧 Roll all your attachments into the same finance plan 🚀 Streamline your operations from day one Your next level of efficiency is waiting. Stop by, meet the team, and see how we can transform your operations #EventProfessionals #TentOX #EventRental #Avant #Efficiency by @matramembers
Before the tents go up, there's a lot of work to do! The early stages of Tent Village setup are underway in Atlantic City. Take a peek behind the scenes as the equipment and materials start arriving and preparations get rolling for the 2026 MATRA Tent Show. by @matramembers
⏰ LESS THAN 24 HOURS LEFT TO SAVE! Regular pricing for the 2026 MATRA Tent Show ends TODAY, Thursday, October 29 at 11:59pm Register now and save up to $100 on your Tent Show registration. Don't miss out on the education, networking opportunities, industry activities, and more waiting for you in Atlantic City! 📅 November 1–5, 2026 📍 Harrah’s Casino Resort • Atlantic City, NJ Register today and lock in your savings before the clock runs out! And while you're registering for the Tent Show, don't forget to book your hotel room at Harrah’s. You'll enjoy: 👟 Convenient access to conference activities 🛎️ Resort amenities 🍽️ Dining 🎰 Entertainment 🍹 Nightlife Book your room today! #MATRA #MATRATentShow #TentShow2026 by @matramembers
Four tracks. A lineup of industry experts. A whole lot to take back to your business. Education Day at the 2026 MATRA Tent Show is all about sharing knowledge, exploring better ways to work, and learning from people who understand the tent industry. Whether your focus is sales, growing your operation, managing large-scale projects, or installation fundamentals in Spanish, there’s a track for you. 📅 November 1–5, 2026 📍 Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City 🎪 Meet the speakers and explore the education lineup before heading to Atlantic City! Track 1: Adrienne Gardiner, Brittanee Kane, and Courtney Church Track 2: Shonah Rathwell, Dean Miller, Monica Flynn, Sonja Mai, Joelyn Caprine, Kieran Bolger, James Rogers, and Davis West Track 3: Liz Wilson, Chuck Schipp, Steve Fredrickson, and Andy Madura Track 4 (Spanish): Luis Flores View the sessions: https://www.matramembers.org/page/Education-Sessions-The-Tent-Show #MATRA #MATRATentShow #TentProfessionals #IndustryEducation by @matramembers
Because better experiences don't happen by accident. They start with the people behind the business. At the MATRA 2026 Tent Show, keynote speaker Barbara Khozam will explore why the human side of your business remains one of your greatest competitive advantages. Barbara will share practical strategies to help you: • Build stronger customer relationships • Keep your team engaged, even under pressure • Turn great customer experiences into reviews and referrals • Create a workplace people want to be part of From the first phone call to the final takedown, every interaction helps shape your reputation. Join us for Barbara's keynote and discover how your people can help set your business apart. Register now for the MATRA 2026 Tent Show: https://www.matramembers.org/page/The-Tent-Show #MATRA #TentShow2026 #MATRACommunity by @matramembers
🎪 A FEW HELPING HANDS. A WHOLE LOT OF MATRA SPIRIT. The 2026 MATRA Tent Show is almost here, and there's room for a few more on the team! From helping behind the scenes to supporting fellow attendees, volunteers help make the Tent Show a great experience for everyone. Need a little inspiration? You could help guide and cheer on participants at the Wednesday, November 4, Tenter Trot or suit up as Sledge, the official MATRA mascot! 📣🙌 Whatever your role, your time and enthusiasm make a difference. Ready to pitch in? Email info@matramembers.org and include "I Want to Be a Tent Show Volunteer" in the subject line to join the volunteer team! #MATRA #TentShow2026 by @matramembers
⏰ The MATRA Tent Show starts November 1! Have you registered for Safe Tenting Certification? Make the most of your Tent Show experience with two days of hands-on training, practical skill-building, and the opportunity to complete all three certification courses in one location. 📅 November 1–2, 2026 📍 Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City Courses include: ✅ Essentials of Tent Anchoring ✅ Essentials of Pole Tent Installations ✅ Essentials of Frame Tent Installations Register for the full two-day workshop or select individual courses. Before you attend: All participants must complete the FREE Foundations of Safe Tenting online course before the workshop. Full PPE is required. 🎪 The Tent Show is just around the corner. Register now! 🔗 https://www.matramembers.org/page/The-Tent-Show Questions? Contact info@matramembers.org. #MATRA #MATRATentShow #SafeTenting #TentSafety by @matramembers
🎉 Congratulations to George Szondy, MATRA's 2026 Hall of Honor Recipient! George served as MATRA president from 2012–2013, contributing his leadership to an association built around education, industry knowledge, and community. Join us as we honor George and celebrate the people who help strengthen our industry at the 2026 Annual Awards Dinner! 🏆 Annual Awards Dinner 📅 November 4, 2026 📍 Harrah's Resort, Atlantic City, NJ Congratulations, George! #MATRA #TentShow2026 #HallOfHonor #TentingProfessionals by @matramembers
Your competitor might be the person who gets it. Davis and Ian Sherwood share how friendships made at MATRA become the phone calls that help you through a stressful rental season. Full conversation on the Pitchin' Tents Podcast. #TentRentals #EventRentals #PitchinTents by @matramembers
A $7,500 boost toward your future. MATRA is opening one of its three scholarships to trade school and community college applicants, and Michael Micek joins Pitchin’ Tents to explain the change. #EventRentals #Scholarships #PitchinTents by @matramembers
Earn your Level 1 Professional Tent Installer Certification in just two days at the MATRA 2026 Tent Show! Join us November 1 & 2, 2026 at Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City for hands-on training, practical skill-building, and the opportunity to complete all three certification courses in one place. Courses include: ✅ Essentials of Tent Anchoring ✅ Essentials of Frame Tent Installations ✅ Essentials of Pole Tent Installations Attendees can register for the full 2-day workshop or select individual courses. Full PPE is required. Completion of the free Foundations of Safe Tenting online course is required before attending. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Register today: https://www.matramembers.org/page/The-Tent-Show Questions? Contact info@matramembers.org by @matramembers

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