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Location
Important Dates & Schedule
Vendor Load-In (Exhibition Halls A)
Friday, Sept 5th — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Vehicles must unload within 30 minutes at the designated loading dock. Vendors are notified via email on their designated loading time.
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Event Hours
Vendor Event Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Vendors Access: begins at 8:00 AM each day.
Vendors Load Out: all vendors will need to vacate space by 9:00 PM. Vendors can begin to pack up by 7:00 PM.
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Vendor Check-In & Credentials
Pick up vendor badges and booth information at the designated Check-In Desk on the day of loading, September 5th, 2025
Badges allow early access and must be worn at all times. Additional vendor badges can be picked up on day of loading.
Ticket or credential issues should be reported to: info@kpopminnecon.com
VENDOR FAQS
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Arrive at the Lower-Level loading dock as directed per your time slot
Booth assignments will be emailed one week before the event
Setup must be completed before 5:00 PM on loading day
Please follow all RiverCentre staff instructions for traffic and unloading
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10 × 10 booth includes:
One 6-foot table
Two chairs
Two vendor badges valid event day
10 × 20 booth includes:
Two 6-foot table
4 chairs
4 vendor badges valid event day
Table/booth assignments are pre-determined and non-transferable
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Setup Guidelines
Electricity and internet must be pre-ordered through RiverCentre’s exhibitor portal
Tables and chairs will be set up and ready prior to loading day
Setup should be completed within the designated load-in hours
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Use the RiverCentre Parking Ramp, accessible via skyway
No reserved parking spaces for vendors; public transit or carpooling is recommended
Loading dock must be cleared immediately after unloading
Parking fees are charged per day by the venue
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In-house catering is available to vendors
RiverCentre provides Wi-Fi, AV rental, and ADA accessibility
Services include:
Freight elevators
Restrooms and changing areas
Lost and found
Security and first aid stations
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Load-out begins at 7:00 PM ends at 9:00 PM
Vendors are responsible for leaving their booth clean
All trash, debris, and unused materials must be removed or a fee will be charged to vendor
Items left behind may be discarded by venue staff
VENDOR TASK LIST
Pick up vendor badges at check-in; they are required for access.
Confirm your booth number one week before the event—it will be sent by email.
Order electricity and internet before load-in using the RiverCentre exhibitor portal.
Bring your confirmation email during setup as proof of booth assignment.
Unload at the dock during load-in; there is a 30-minute limit per vehicle.
Complete your booth setup before 5:00 PM so it’s ready for attendees.
Load-out and clean up between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM; ensure your booth area is clean and cleared.
Venue Maps
Maps for each level (Lower, Street, Upper) will be emailed along with booth assignments
Maps include:
Booth layout and numbering
Entrances and exits
Loading dock access
Restroom and staff locations
Contact Information
Ticket and badge issues: info@kpopminnecon.com
RiverCentre/venue services: (651) 265-4800 or info@rivercentre.org
General questions/issues: (612) 386-2499 (text)