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  • When is AB Show 2025?
    The show will take place Nov. 5-8 (Wednesday-Saturday) in San Diego, California. Pre-conference workshops and tours will take place Wednesday, Nov. 5. The trade show will be open Nov. 6-7 (Thursday-Friday).
  • Where is the show located?
    All seminars, workshops and the trade show are located at: San Diego Convention Center 111 W Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101
  • What will the weather be like in San Diego?
    In November, San Diego average high is 71 degrees, while the average low is 54 degrees.
  • Important! Do you have a REAL ID-compliant license?
    The REAL ID Act goes into effect in 2025. On May 7, 2025, every air traveler, age 18 and older, will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of ID (like a passport or U.S. military ID) for boarding commercial aircraft. Generally, if your license has a star in the upper right-hand corner, it's a REAL ID, but check your state driver's license agency to make sure. For more information, visit the TSA website.
  • What are on-site registration hours?
    More information to come!
  • Who produces the show?
    AB Media Inc. in Madison, Wis., publisher of Athletic Business magazine.
  • Where should I stay?
    More information to come!
  • I'm bringing my family. What can they attend?
    Expo only badges are available for spouses/guests 16 years and older to visit the trade show at a cost of $25. No guests are allowed in seminars.
  • What is there to see and do in San Diego?
    See Visit San Diego for information on sporting and cultural events, shopping, dining and any travel information that might be helpful for your trip.
  • Can I attend MFA, AORE and NAYS sessions?
    MFA, AORE and NAYS sessions are open to paying AB conference attendees.
  • What type of CEUs/CECs are available during the conference?
    See our CEUs page for a list of continuing education providers.
  • Will the speakers provide handouts during the sessions?
    Some speakers provide handouts for their sessions. By downloading the mobile app, you will have access to these handouts before, during and after the event.
  • What is the dress code?
    Conference dress is casual. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes. Meeting rooms are often chilly, so please bring a sweater or light jacket.
  • What if I need special assistance?
    Persons with disabilities or who require special assistance during the show, please email AB Show at questions@abshow.com.
  • Will I get a registration confirmation?
    Yes, you will receive a confirmation email. Registration for AB Show 2025 will open in the Spring!
  • Questions?
    Please email questions@abshow.com.
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