Show Info.
The Basics
Connect is FREE to attend for all qualified attendees, this includes all seminars and events within Connect.
Show hours: Connect will run from 9am-5pm on both May 15 and May 16.
Parking: Connect is providing free parking on site.
Badges: Everyone attending the show will need a badge so be sure to register for yours.
https://www.microspec.com/reg/CPE24/
Pets: Pets are welcomed at the show, you will just need to fill out a pet waiver at the door.
Upcoming Events
May 15-16, 2024
Niagara Falls Convention Centre
TBA
Western Canada
Title Sponsor Big Country Raw Presents Dr. Karen Becker and Rodney Habib
Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11am in the Niagara Falls Convention Centre theatre, brought to you by Big Country Raw. Co-Authors of The Forever Dog will be speaking at the inaugural Connect Pet Trade Expo. When you register for your badge make sure to select this seminar to secure your spot!
Connect Live : Brought to you by Hagen Group
Mark your calendars for May 15th, because Connect Live will host an epic evening you won’t want to miss! Hosted at the stunning Marriott on the Falls Oakes Ballroom, this inaugural event promises an unforgettable evening starting at 7 PM. Best of all? The event is free for all attendees and exhibitors. Featuring live entertainment, refreshments and networking opportunities for every pet industry professional. The highlight of the evening will be the $10,000 cash giveaway!
The Fromm Family Pet Food Education Stage
Wednesday May 15th on The Fromm Family Pet Food Education Stage will be presentations starting at 10am.
Presentations from:
-Lynn Switanowski: Pet Retail Helper
-Candace D' agnolo: Pet Boss Nation
-Pet Industry Network
Visit Niagara Falls
The Niagara Falls Convention Centre was carefully chosen as the venue for its breathtaking backdrop, providing attendees with an extraordinary experience while they indulge in all things pet-related. With its prime location and state-of-the-art facilities, the convention centre is the perfect setting to host this landmark event.
Exhibit Floor Guidelines:
We understand that you might have items to carry or transport during your visit, so we recommend planning accordingly. Consider using methods such as carrying a backpack or even a wheeled trolley, you may be taking back more than you plan.
There is lots to see and do at the show and we want to make it as easy for you as possible. Please contact us with any special needs you may have.
Animals at the Trade Show:
We acknowledge and appreciate the special connection between pet owners and their beloved pet companions.
Pets are allowed on the show floor by exhibitors and attendees, pet waivers are mandatory and must be filled out at time of arrival.
This policy is in place to maintain a secure and comfortable atmosphere for all visitors.
Solicitation Policy:
To maintain a professional and respectful atmosphere, solicitation outside of exhibitor booths is strictly prohibited on the show floor.
We encourage exhibitors to engage and interact within their designated spaces, fostering meaningful connections with visitors interested in their products and services.
Sponsorship opportunities outside exhibitor booths are available.
Cash & Carry:
Vendors who choose to participate will be offering Cash & Carry opportunities for attendees on site above and beyond conventional show sales. From Specialty live to initial stocking orders or unique offerings they will be available at Connect. This is a great opportunity to try something new right away in your business and take advantage of these unique return on time opportunities. Connect wants to grow your pet business with you and the Connect vendors.
Enjoy The Show
The Connect Pet Trade Expo team is committed to creating an outstanding event that brings the entire pet industry community together. The celebration of the Canadian pet industry will include the promotion of industry growth, the marketing of employment avenues, the sharing of business opportunities and the ability to Connect with all segments of pet industry providers. Grow your vendor contact list and grow your business with Connect Canadas Pet Trade Expo.
Lets Connect!
Let's Connect the Pet Industry!
