Be an Expo Vendor

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Friday, May 10, 2024;  11a-8p
Halls A & B
DeVos Place (303 Monroe Ave) 


Downtown Grand Rapids is a busy place with thousands of participants who will run or walk on May 11, 2024!  Kicking off race weekend is the Amway River Bank Run Sports & Fitness Expo is held in conjunction with Event Check In/Late Registration.  The Expo is a great opportunity for business with health and fitness related products or services to sell to your preferred target audience!

Over 8,000 participants, along with family and friends, attended the 2023 Expo that featured Amway product sampling, Perrin Beer Garden, Amway River Bank Run SHOP, Photo Booth experience, selfie stations and over 60 vendors displaying the latest in running trends, fashions and goods.  Admission is free and open to the public.


EXPO HOURS
Load in:              Friday, May 10, 2024, 6a-10a

Show:                 Friday, May 10, 2024, 11a-8p
Load out:           Friday, May 10, 2024, 8p–11p

If you wish to have booth space for both Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, at no additional cost, please indicate so on the expo application below.


BOOTH PRICE (All terms are Net 30 and payable to the Amway River Bank Run or by credit card)

10'x10' booth - $600

20'x20' booth - $1050

Larger than 20'x20' - contact for pricing

Non-Profit Rate - $300


BOOTH SPACE
The Expo Package includes a 10’ x 10’ area, one 8’ skirted table, two chairs, draped side rails and background (double for larger spaces).  A listing of all vendors and booth numbers will be displayed throughout the Expo. 


MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES
We encourage you to consider featuring offers that will motivate attendees to visit your booth.  Your business name, exhibit theme and booth number will be included in our Expo program, distributed at the entrance of the show.  Additionally, we can help increase traffic to your booth through daily show announcements. Please consider:

  • Distributing a premium item such as ink pen, water bottle or towel
  • Rent a popcorn machine (attendees will follow the smell)
  • Register-to-win products, services or gift certificates. Exhibitor is solely responsible for complying with all with all applicable laws
  • Ad placement for Virtual Event Bag emailed to participants and volunteers  

RESERVE YOUR SPACE TODAY ON THE FORM BELOW 

Questions?  Please email runinfo@amwayriverbankrun.com


Amway River Bank Run Friday, May 10, 2024 - 11a-8p Halls A & B, DeVos Place 303 Monroe Ave., Grand Rapids MI 49503
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Exhibitor will be offering the above mentioned goods and/or services at the Amway River Bank Run Sports & Fitness Expo booth on Friday, May 10,2024.

Hereinafter called ("Exhibitor") and Amway River Bank Run. The parties to this contract agree as follows:

1. The Exhibitor shall pay the required fee for appropriate booth space within 30 days of the electronic signature of this Agreement (Exhibitor fee). 2. In consideration for payment of the Exhibitor fee, Amway River Bank Run hereby grants Exhibitor the right to participate in the Sports & Fitness Expo. Exhibitors will derive benefit in the form of public exposure to their products and services. 3. The Exhibitor will receive a 10’ x 10’ booth space, which includes draped side rails and background, skirted table, and two chairs. The Exhibitor will also be provided with the opportunity for placement in the Virtual Event Bags for participants and volunteers at a reduced rate. Additional needs (such as electrical outlets) will be arranged at Exhibitor’s expense through DeVos Place and/or Art Craft, the Expo Contractor. 4. The Exhibitor shall indemnify and hold harmless the Amway River Bank Run, DeVos Place, its agents, employees and contractors, against any and all costs and liabilities of every kind without limitation arising from use or occupancy of the space. 5. The Exhibitor shall comply with all rules and regulations of the Amway River Bank Run and DeVos Place, which govern the exhibition, including those concerning assembling and dismantling of exhibits and conduct of Exhibitor’s contractors, employees and patrons. 6. Amway River Bank Run reserves the right to review and pre-approve all participant exhibits and deny or limit the participation of any Exhibitor. In the event Exhibitor’s participation is denied, this Agreement shall terminate and said Exhibitor shall waive any claim for damages or compensation, except the prorated return of the amount paid after deduction of actual expenses incurred by the Amway River Bank Run in connection with the exhibition and there shall be no further liability on the part of either party. Any illegal, offensive, or vulgar materials or products shall not be displayed. Exhibitor further agrees not to display any intellectual property owned by third parties without the express written consent of said parties. 7. Exhibitor agrees to staff their booth area during show hours (11a – 8p) and will begin booth/ exhibit tear down only after the show closes at 8p. 8. No refunds will be given for cancellation. 9. This contract contains the entire agreement of the parties and may not be altered or modified in any way unless duly endorsed in writing hereon. This contract shall only be effective upon execution of the Amway River Bank Run. 10. Exhibitor shall maintain appropriate business liability insurance. Such claims shall include, but shall not be limited to, claims of contractual liability, independent contractors and personal injury. Such policy should incorporate the Amway River Bank Run and DeVos Place as additional insured.