360 Adventure Collective (360 AC) announced its regional Winter 2023/24 show schedule and on-mountain demo days.
To kick off the season, the association will host its annual 360 AC Experience-Paddlesports at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC, September 12-13, 2023, which includes demo paddlesports equipment for retailers to try from leading brands. In addition, there are has six winter buying shows:
- Southeast Winter Expo, November 13-16, 2023, Greenville, SC
- Mid-Atlantic Western Winter Market, November 15-16, 2023, Rochester, NY
- New England Winter Market, December 4-7, 2023, Worcester, MA
- New England Winter Expo, January 8-11, 2024, Providence, RI
- Pico On-Snow Demo, January 23-24, 2024, Killington, VT
- Waterville On-Snow Demo, February 6-7, 2024, Waterville Valley, NH
“These smaller, regional shows continue to grow in demand as the outdoor trade show landscape evolves, and we are proud to provide opportunities for retailers to see more brands and connect with other industry pros at our events,” said Stacey Gellert, 360 Adventure Collective’s executive director. “Our updated website also makes it easier than ever for retailers to narrow down what show is best for them, find their reps, and register easily…all for free.”
The Southeast Winter Expo in Greenville, SC, and the New England Winter Market in Worcester, MA, offer 30 to 40 additional booths, providing retailers with exposure to more brands. And, for the first time since the COVID lockdown, the opening night reception is returning.
To learn more, go here.