Together Again Expo in Dallas, TX on January 15

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Together Again Expo in Dallas, Texas at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center
October 23 in Dallas, TX

Join Classic Exhibits on January 15 in Dallas for the Together Again Expo. The Expo will be held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.

Together Again will showcase education and resources for event professionals promoting and producing smart and secure live engagements in a Post-COVID environment. Attendees can expect to learn more about the new enhanced safety practices of live events.

The growing list of Exhibitors includes local, regional, and national companies from the travel, event, and trade show community.

Registration is free for both in-person and virtual attendees but registration is required. Register HERE

Together Again Expo in Dallas, Texas

Classic Exhibits will in booth #817, a 10 x 20 inline featuring the Symphony Portable Display System and PlaceLyft Office and PPE Solutions. Kevin Carty will host a live session during the show. Look for details closer to the show.

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