2026 MTA Annual Convention

Join us March 9-11, 2026 in Prior Lake, Minnesota for the 117th Annual MTA Convention and Trade Show.

This premier state telecom trade show brings together telecommunications providers from across the Upper Midwest and Canada for three energizing days of networking, learning, and innovation.

This year’s theme is ‘Hey Siri, What’s Next?’ which inspires exhibitors to think ahead and creatively integrate the theme into their booth designs.

Convention highlights include:
MTA Opening Reception – Monday, March 9, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Issues Update Luncheon – Tuesday, March 10, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ($52 per person)
Associate Members Reception ‘Hey Siri, What’s Next?’ – Tuesday, March 10, 4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Associate Member Meeting – Wednesday, March 11, 8:00 – 8:30 a.m.

Sponsorship opportunities available at Diamond ($6,000), Platinum ($4,750), Gold ($3,500), Silver ($3,000), and Bronze ($1,250) levels with various benefits.

Exhibiting details include booth specifications (8′ deep x 10′ wide), included amenities, and schedule for move-in and tear-down.

Deadlines to remember:
January 23, 2026 – early bird rate cutoff
February 6, 2026 – exhibit/sponsor registration deadline for inclusion in convention materials
February 11, 2026 – hotel room block deadline
February 13, 2026 – exhibit/sponsor payments due