FAQs
Feb. 4-6, 2026
Kansas City
Kansas City
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?
TBD
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 2026?
Join us online at LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
Registration & Badges
When does registration open?
Registration for the 2026 show will open in fall 2025.
How much does it cost to register?
When does early-bird registration end?
Early-bird registration to be announced soon.
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 2026?
NO. Badges will not be mailed for The Precast Show 2026. Once you arrive in Kansas City, 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 will be announced when registration opens.
What are the onsite attendee registration hours?
On-site registration hours will be available on the Schedule page of The Precast Show website.
Hotel & Travel Arrangements
When will the hotel block open?
The hotel block will open in fall 2025.
How do I make hotel arrangements?
When registration opens in fall 2025, visit the Hotel and Travel page to make hotel arrangements for The Precast Show 2026. Room availability and reservations are limited.
Where is the host hotel?
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
When is check in/check out?
Information coming soon
When does the group rate cut off?
Information coming soon
What is the closest airport to the Kansas City Marriott Downtown?
Information coming soon
Is shuttle service provided?
Information coming soon
Programming & Show Information
What events will occur during The Precast Show 2026?
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?
Information coming soon
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 2027 dates?
The Precast Show 2027 will take place on Feb. 3-5, 2027, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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.
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.
There is opportunity waiting for you at the Precast Show.
Thank You to the Sponsors of The Precast Show!
CLICK HERE TO SEE A COMPLETE LIST OF THE PRECAST SHOW SPONSORS
EMAIL CHRIS FREDERICK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT 2026 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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About US
The Precast Show provides a platform for discovering new technologies, creating new business opportunities and sharing industry knowledge.
Contact US
1320 City Center Drive
Suite 200, Carmel, IN
+800 366 7731
marcomm@precast.org