Exhibit with us

Over the last 42 years, the annual Closing The Gap Conference has become known as the best educational assistive technology conference in North America.

It’s the first AT conference of the school year, where exhibitors have the opportunity to connect with high-level, influential, decision-makers at the beginning of school funding and budget cycles. Last year we welcomed 1,200 attendees from 46 states, 7 provinces of Canada and 8 countries.

Dates & Location

Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, October 21-23, 2025

Conference Dates: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 21-24, 2025

Pre Conference Workshops: Monday and Tuesday, October 20-21, 2025

 

Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bloomington
7800 Normandale Blvd., Minneapolis, MN

 

  • Meet Your Audience
  • Photo of female conference participant in the crowd smiling during a presentation.
  • This conference is amazing!

Who Attends Closing The Gap?

  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Assistive Technology Professionals
  • Teachers
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Physical Therapists and Rehab Professionals
  • Manufacturers
  • Parents, Consumers, Students
  • Consultants
  • Administrators
  • University Instructors

exhibit hours

Set-Up and Tear Down:
Tuesday, October 21: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Thursday, October 23: 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Exhibit Hall Schedule:
Tuesday, October 21: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Wednesday, October 22: 9:00 am – 1:30 pm | 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm*
Thursday, October 23: 9:00 am – 1:30 pm | 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm*
*Exhibit Hall will be closed from 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm on Wednesday and Thursday for an exhibitor lunch break.

 

Exclusive Exhibit Hall Hours (no presentations scheduled during these times):
Tuesday, October 21: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Grand Opening)
Wednesday, October 22: 9:00 am – 10:00 am | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm| 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday, October 23: 9:00 am – 10:00 am | 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 

Booth Reservations

2024 returning exhibitors will have the first opportunity to select their booth during their scheduled priority point appointment, starting on December 9th. Beginning Monday, December 30th, remaining booths will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Station

$1,500By April 1
  • After April 1: $1,650

Standard

$2,800By April 1
  • After April 1: $3,080

Corner

$3,000By April 1
  • After April 1: $3,300

Grand Entry

$3,500By April 1
  • After April 1: $3,850

Inquire about non-profit pricing. Contact us

Payment Terms:

Signed contract and 50% deposit required upon booking. Balance due in full by May 31, 2025. After May 31, 2025 full payment upon booking required.
Cancellation Policy 50% of the total cost is not refundable. No refunds after May 31, 2025. Unpaid balances due in full.

included with your booth

Included with standard, corner and grand entry exhibit space:

  • Pipe and drape, 8′ high curtain back wall and 3′ curtain side rails
  • (1) identification sign for booth
  • (1) table, (2) side chairs*
  • Standard Electric*

*Any additional furniture, decorator services or electric service is the responsibility of the exhibitor.

Additional benefits included:

  • Pre- and post-conference attendee list (opt-in)
  • (1) full conference registration (per company)
  • (3) exhibit-only, representative badges (per 10′ x 10′ booth)
  • Exhibitor listing online and in mobile app
  • Priority Points toward 2026 conference (1 point per 10×10 booth space)

Presentation Opportunity:

  • Exhibitors who reserve their booth by April 1st receive (1) 1-hour dedicated presentation opportunity (Proposal Required. Call For Proposals Opens February 19th)

Included with 8′ x 5′ station exhibit space:

  • (1) identification sign for booth
  • (1) 6′ table, (2) chairs
  • Standard Electric*

*Any additional furniture, decorator services or electric service is the responsibility of the exhibitor.

Additional benefits included:

  • Pre- and post-conference attendee list (opt-in)
  • (1) full conference registration (per company)
  • (2) Exhibit Hall Only Rep Badges (per station)
  • Exhibitor listing online and in mobile app

Presentation Opportunity:

  • Exhibitors who reserve their booth by April 1st receive (1) 1-hour dedicated presentation opportunity (Proposal Required. Call For Proposals Opens February 19th)

Exhibit Hall Map

Hover over the map for company information. View full list of 2025 Exhibitors (to date) here.

MAP KEY

  • Sold (N/A)

  • Available

 
Booth Dimensions:
Standard, Corner and Grand Entry Booths: 10′ x 10′
Stations (Booths 600-606): 8′ x 5′ 
 

MEETING SPACE

Veranda Ballroom Square Feet Dimensions
#1 (Listed as ‘Meeting Room’ on Map) 675 Sq Ft.  25′ x 25′
 

Ideal for private, intimate meetings, product demonstrations, etc. Not designed for large presentations.

Inquire for pricing and availability.

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