The following are Frequently Asked Questions about The Precast Show.
The following are Frequently Asked Questions about The Precast Show.
Basic Information
What are The Precast Show hours?
• Wednesday, Feb. 5: 2 –7 p.m.
• Thursday, Feb. 6: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Friday, Feb. 7: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Who may attend The Precast Show?
All National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA), Precast/Prestressed Institute (PCI), Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association (CMHA), Canadian Precast Prestressed Concrete Institute (CPCI), and Cast Stone Institute (CSI) members are welcome to attend The Precast Show at member pricing. Non-member pricing is available for precast/prestressed industry non-members who wish to attend.
How can I join the online conversation about The Precast Show 2025?
Join us online at LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Registration & Badges
When does registration open?
Registration for the 2025 show will open on Nov. 13.
How much does it cost to register?
When does early-bird registration end?
Early-bird registration ends on Dec. 18, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
What is included in The Precast Show Full Package?
• Trade Show – All Days
• The Precast Show Education - Excluding: PQS
• NPCA Keynote Luncheon Featuring Industry Awards and Graduations
• PCI-Hosted Women in Precast
• NPCA Committee Meetings
• Discounts on Optional Events
What is included in The Precast Show Trade Show Only Package?
• Trade Show – All Days
• PCI-Hosted Women in Precast
• A la carte TPS Education & Events
Are children allowed to attend The Precast Show?
Yes! Children are welcome to attend The Precast Show, and there is no charge for children under the age of 12.
Will badges be mailed in advance of The Precast Show 2025?
NO. Badges will not be mailed for The Precast Show 2025. Once you arrive in Denver, please visit the registration center to activate your registration and print your badge.
Do I have to be a member of NPCA, PCI or CMHA to attend?
No. Anyone in the precast or prestressed concrete industry is able to attend.
May I use a credit card or check to register?
Registration may be paid for only with a credit card. We accept all major credit cards: American Express, Discover Card, MasterCard, and Visa.
Are purchase orders and wire transfers accepted?
No, purchase orders and wire transfers are not accepted.
Are attendee substitutions permitted?
Substitutions may be made without penalty. Please send all cancellation and substitution requests to refunds@precast.org.
What is the cancellation deadline for registration?
The cancellation deadline is Jan. 22, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
What are the onsite attendee registration hours?
On-site registration hours are available on the Schedule page of The Precast Show website.
Hotel & Travel Arrangements
When will the hotel block open?
The hotel block will open on Nov. 13.
How do I make hotel arrangements?
When registration opens in November, visit the Hotel and Travel page to make hotel arrangements for The Precast Show 2025. Room availability and reservations are limited.
Where is the host hotel?
JW Marriott Indianapolis
10 S. West St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
When is check in/check out?
Check in time is after 4 p.m. Check out time is 11 a.m.
When does the group rate cut off?
Information coming soon
What is the closest airport to the JW Mariott?
Indianapolis International Airport is approximately 14 miles (15 minutes) from the JW Marriott and downtown Indianapolis.
Is shuttle service provided?
There will be no shuttle service provided at The Precast Show 2025.
Programming & Show Information
What events will occur during The Precast Show 2025?
How many exhibitors will be at The Precast Show?
We expect more than 400 companies to exhibit at The Precast Show!
How long does it take to walk The Precast Show Floor?
We anticipate attendees will need the full three days to cover the entire Show Floor.
Where may I get a wheelchair or mobile scooter for The Precast Show?
Click here to get more information on Indy Scooter Rentals
Additional Questions
Are children allowed to attend The Precast Show?
Yes! Children are welcome to attend the trade show, and there is no charge for children under the age of 12.
What is the dress code?
The dress code is casual, but some events are business casual.
Where may I get additional information while at The Precast Show?
The Registration Center will be able to assist you with any questions or concerns.
Future Shows & Contact Information
Who should I contact regarding Exhibitor Registration questions?
Contact Karen Bourne at (800) 366-7731.
What are The Precast Show 2026 dates?
The Precast Show 2026 will take place on Feb. 4-6, 2026, at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Mo.
Who should I contact if I have additional questions?
NPCA
• If you have a question about NPCA membership, contact (800) 366-7731.
• If you are affiliated with NPCA and have a question about registration, contact Jade Lewis at jlewis@precast.org.
PCI
• If you have a question about PCI membership, contact Shelly Encher at membership@pci.org.
• If you are affiliated with PCI and have a question about registration, contact Cindi Ward at events@pci.org.
CMHA
• If you have a question about CMHA membership, contact Clare Ramminger at cramminger@masonryandhardscapes.org.
• If you are affiliated with CMHA and have a question about registration, contact Dana Hartung at dhartung@masonryandhardscapes.org.