SCHEDULE

Marketplace is the home of the best motorcoach, travel and tour events. See what we have lined up below. You can sort and search events as needed.  The schedule below reflects the sessions and events included with Marketplace registration with the exception of the ABA Foundation Afterglow. 

All pre-Marketplace times below are listed as Eastern Time Zone.  All onsite Marketplace times below are listed as local time.

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  • Marketplace Housing Opens

    Tuesday / May 13
    12:00 PM — 12:00 PM

    www.buses.org/marketplace

  • Registration Opens/Passport Opens

    FAM/Sightseeing Tours to Open this Summer.

    Tuesday / May 13
    12:00 PM — 12:00 PM

    www.buses.org/marketplace

  • Early-Bird Registration Rate Ends

    Saturday / September 6
    11:59 PM — 11:59 PM

    www.buses.org/marketplace

  • Research Databases Open

    Tuesday / September 9
    12:00 PM — 12:00 PM

    Marketplace Passport

  • Appointment Requests Open

    Tuesday / September 23
    12:00 PM — 12:00 PM

    Marketplace Passport

  • Appointment Requests Due

    Tuesday / December 2
    11:59 PM — 11:59 PM

    Marketplace Passport

  • Appointment Schedules Available

    Friday / December 12
    12:00 PM — 12:00 PM

    Marketplace Passport

  • Loading Docks/Coach Move-In

    Wednesday / January 7
    08:00 AM — 08:00 AM

    Reno-Sparks Convention Center

  • Exhibitor/Sponsor Move-In

    Friday / January 9
    08:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Registration Open

    Friday / January 9
    08:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Sightseeing Ticket Pick-Up Open

    Friday / January 9
    08:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Women in Buses Day

    Friday / January 9
    01:00 PM — 06:00 PM

    Room A 1/6

  • School Bus Council Meeting

    Friday / January 9
    03:00 PM — 04:00 PM

    Room A 12-13

  • ABA Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)

    Friday / January 9
    04:00 PM — 05:00 PM

    Room A 19

  • Registration Open

    Saturday / January 10
    07:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Sightseeing Ticket Pick-Up Open

    Saturday / January 10
    07:00 AM — 08:30 AM
  • ABA Board of Directors Breakfast (Invitation Only)

    Saturday / January 10
    08:00 AM — 09:00 AM

    Room A 18

  • ABA Board of Directors Meeting

    Saturday / January 10
    09:00 AM — 12:00 PM

    Room A 16-17

  • Sightseeing Tours

    Saturday / January 10
    09:00 AM — 01:00 PM

    Reno

  • Education Seminars

    Saturday / January 10
    10:00 AM — 05:30 PM

    Rooms A 2/5 and A 3-4

  • Next Era Leadership Council Lunch and Meeting (Invitation Only)

    Saturday / January 10
    12:15 PM — 02:00 PM

    Room A 18

  • Networking Floor Reception

    Saturday / January 10
    01:30 PM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Hispanic Motorcoach Council Meeting

    Saturday / January 10
    02:00 PM — 03:00 PM

    Room A 12-13

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee Meeting

    Saturday / January 10
    03:30 PM — 04:30 PM

    Room A 12-13

  • Operator Reception

    Saturday / January 10
    05:30 PM — 06:30 PM

    Room A 7-9

  • ABA Board of Directors Dinner (Invitation Only)

    Saturday / January 10
    07:00 PM — 09:00 PM
  • Experience Reno on Your Own

    Saturday / January 10
    07:00 PM — 07:00 PM

    Reno

  • Registration Open

    Sunday / January 11
    07:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Operator Breakfast

    Sunday / January 11
    07:45 AM — 08:45 AM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • Bus Industry Safety Council General Session

    Sunday / January 11
    09:00 AM — 10:30 AM

    Room A 1/6

  • DMO/Receptive Appointment Session

    Sunday / January 11
    09:00 AM — 12:16 PM

    Business Floor

  • Education Seminars

    Sunday / January 11
    09:30 AM — 05:30 PM

    Rooms A 2/5 and A 3-4

  • BISC Education Sessions

    Sunday / January 11
    11:00 AM — 05:30 PM

    Room A 1/6, A 10-11, and A 12-13

  • All-Delegate Lunch and Annual Meeting

    Sunday / January 11
    12:16 PM — 02:30 PM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • African American Motorcoach Council Meeting

    Sunday / January 11
    02:00 PM — 03:00 PM

    Room A 10-11

  • DMO/Receptive Appointment Session

    Sunday / January 11
    02:45 PM — 05:47 PM

    Business Floor

  • All-Delegate Evening Event

    Sunday / January 11
    07:00 PM — 09:30 PM
  • Registration Open

    Monday / January 12
    07:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Operator Breakfast

    Monday / January 12
    07:45 AM — 08:45 AM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • Lodging/Attraction Appointment Session Group 1

    Monday / January 12
    09:00 AM — 12:16 PM

    Business Floor

  • BISC/BusMARC Meetings

    Monday / January 12
    09:30 AM — 04:00 PM

    Room A 1/6, A 10-11, and A 12-13

  • Education Seminars

    Monday / January 12
    09:30 AM — 05:30 PM

    Rooms A 2/5 and A 3-4

  • All-Delegate Lunch

     

     

    Monday / January 12
    12:16 PM — 02:30 PM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • Lodging/Attraction Appointment Session Group 1

    Monday / January 12
    02:45 PM — 05:47 PM

    Business Floor

  • BISC/BusMARC Closing Session

    Monday / January 12
    04:15 PM — 05:30 PM

    Room A 1/6

  • Dine Around Reno

    Monday / January 12
    07:00 PM — 07:00 PM

    Reno

  • Foundation Afterglow

    Monday / January 12
    09:00 PM — 11:59 PM

    Edge at the Peppermill

  • Registration Open

    Tuesday / January 13
    07:00 AM — 06:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Operator Breakfast

    Tuesday / January 13
    07:45 AM — 08:45 AM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • BusMARC Meetings Offsite

    Tuesday / January 13
    09:00 AM — 03:00 PM

    TBD

  • Lodging/Attraction Appointment Sessions Group 2

    Tuesday / January 13
    09:00 AM — 12:30 PM

    Business Floor

  • Education Seminars

    Tuesday / January 13
    09:30 AM — 12:00 PM

    Rooms A 2/5 and A 3-4

  • All-Delegate Lunch

    Tuesday / January 13
    12:30 PM — 02:00 PM

    Exhibit Hall 3

  • Lodging/Attraction Appointment Sessions Group 2

    Tuesday / January 13
    02:15 PM — 05:03 PM

    Business Floor

  • Exhibitor/Sponsor Move-Out

    Tuesday / January 13
    05:30 PM — 08:00 PM

    Exhibit Halls 1 & 2

  • Closing All-Delegate Reception

    Tuesday / January 13
    07:00 PM — 09:00 PM
  • ABA Jam Band After Party

    Tuesday / January 13
    09:15 PM — 11:00 PM
  • Airport Shuttles

    Wednesday / January 14
    05:30 AM — 12:30 PM

    Host Hotels and RNO