VRMA 26 Nashville

VRMA 26 Nashville Sponsorship Opportunities

October 4-6, 2026 | Music City Center in Nashville, TN

VRMA 26 Nashville is the ultimate destination for short-term vacation rental professionals eager to expand their knowledge, explore innovative solutions, and connect with peers. In 2025, the reimagined conference welcomed nearly 2,000 attendees, a testament to its growing impact and value to the industry. With a diverse range of educational sessions and an extensive exhibit hall, the conference provides unparalleled opportunities to learn, collaborate, and grow.

Booth Rates

  Basic Includes Carpet
Early Bird Member $4,995 $5,295
Early Bird Non-Member $6,895 $7,195
Early Bird Additional Booth Member $3,995 $4,295
Early Bird Additional Booth Non-Member $5,895 $6,195
Regular Rate Member $5,395 $5,695
Regular Rate Non-Member $7,295 $7,595
Regular Rate Additional Booth Member $4,395 $4,695
Regular Rate Additional Booth Non-Member $6,295 $6,595
Start Up Pavilion Booth $2,500
Supplier Membership 2026 Onsite $925
Supplier Membership 2026 $1,075

Exhibitors and sponsors are limited to eight (8) booths per exhibiting company.

Each 10' by 10' booth package includes:

  • Black pipe and drape for inline and perimeter booths
  • (1) 6’ draped table
  • (2) chairs
  • Wastebasket
  • ID sign
  • Complimentary basic Wi-Fi in Exhibit Hall
  • Complimentary electrical package (20amps, labor and one power strip)
  • Exhibitor listing on VRMA conference marketing materials (website, signage, & mobile app)
  • (1) Full conference registration badge

Important note for 2026: All booths in Nashville require flooring. If you select a CARPETED booth option, basic carpet will automatically be included in your booth space.

Start-Up Pavilion Booth - $2,500

The Start-Up Pavilion Booth is only allowed for first-time VRMA Exhibitors. Start-Up Package includes:

  • Back drape for pavilion area
  • (1) pedestal high top table
  • (1) bar stool
  • (1) wastebasket
  • (1) full conference registration badge
  • (1) complimentary electrical package per company (20amps, labor, and one power strip)

Attendee Experience

🎉 Closing Party Host Sponsor 

$60,000

Available to Silver or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Elevate your brand as the co-host of VRMA’s 2026 Nashville Closing Party. This high-visibility sponsorship delivers premier branding throughout the event, including prominent placement at bars, on-party signage, and across all promotional materials and attendee emails. Align your company with the conference’s most anticipated celebration and position your brand at the center of the energy, networking, and excitement as we close out the event in Nashville.

🎉 Closing Party Supporting Sponsor

$5,000

Showcase your brand as a valued supporter of VRMA’s 2026 Nashville Closing Party. This sponsorship highlights your company on a featured activation—such as a bags or horseshoe game, branded giveaway, or a dedicated VIP area within the party space. Your presence enhances the attendee experience while providing meaningful visibility without the commitment of a premier co-host role. Align your brand with the fun, energy, and community of VRMA’s signature closing celebration.

🐶 Dog Petting Lounge (Exclusive)

$20,000

Available to Silver or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Sponsor the attendee dog petting lounge, where guests can relax and interact with furry friends. Your logo will be displayed on signage in this high-traffic area, offering visibility while promoting a fun, engaging experience.

🥂 Welcome Reception (Exclusive)

$15,000

Available to Silver or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Be the official Welcome Reception sponsor and kick off the event in the exhibit hall. Your company will be featured on signage and napkins, with a reception bar prominently placed near your booth to drive traffic.

Make a lasting impression during the midday gathering with the exclusive lunch sponsorship. Engage directly with attendees as they recharge for the rest of the day. Benefits include a five-minute speaking opportunity during lunch, one additional complimentary registration, and acknowledgment as a lunch sponsor on event signage and the event website. Attendees will associate your brand with a standout lunch experience.

📸 Photo/Headshot Lounge

$13,000

Sponsor the Photo Lounge, where attendees can get free professional headshots. Your logo will appear on lounge signage and the online gallery and will be mentioned in a follow-up email with gallery links to attendees.

🤝 New Member/First-time Attendee Reception (Exclusive)

$10,000

Sponsor a Networking Event for New VRMA Members and First-Time Attendees to welcome eager professionals. This sponsorship includes a brief introduction opportunity and the ability to place your company’s materials on tables.

🗺️ Wayfinding Sponsorship (Exclusive)

$10,000

Enhance attendee navigation by sponsoring branded T-Shirts for staff volunteers at key locations. Volunteers will also carry co-branded signs with your logo and VRMA’s, ensuring high visibility and valuable wayfinding support.

🍷 Custom Evening Event

Host an exclusive Evening Networking Event to engage key attendees with meaningful connections, conversations, and learning opportunities. Promoted by VRMA, this sponsorship ensures prime visibility and a lasting impact. As the sponsor, you will manage RSVPs and cover event costs.

Attendee Networking

💲 Scholarship Sponsor (2 Available)

$12,000

Support professional development for vacation rental managers by sponsoring the VRMA 26 Nashville Scholarship Program. Scholarships will be awarded to applicants who meet specific criteria and are selected by a scholarship committee. Sponsor benefits include logo recognition in Scholarship Program materials, a thank-you sign at the sponsor’s booth, and recognition during the General Session.

📍 You Are Here Board Sponsor (Exclusive)

$8,500

Put your brand on the map—literally. Your logo will be featured on the show's most-used navigation tool, with your booth prominently highlighted to drive traffic. High visibility, all event long.

🧳 3 Piece Travel Packing Cube Set (Exclusive)

$22,000

Ensure your brand stays organized by sponsoring a 3-Piece Travel Packing Cube Set co-branded with the event logo. These practical, high-quality cubes provide lasting visibility as attendees use them for travel.

💻 Attendee Internet/Wi-Fi (Exclusive)

$22,500

Sponsor the exclusive WiFi for all meeting spaces and common areas to connect attendees while showcasing your brand. Your sponsorship includes recognition on signage and in the network name (venue permitting), with the password subject to VRMA approval.

💧 Event Water Bottles (Exclusive)

$17,000

Sponsor the exclusive event Water Bottle, featuring your logo on reusable bottles distributed to attendees at check-in. This is a perfect way to refresh and impress attendees while promoting sustainability.

🛍️ Event Bag (Exclusive)

$16,000

Gain maximum visibility onsite and beyond by sponsoring the exclusive Attendee Conference Bag, which features your logo alongside VRMA’s. Attendees will carry your brand everywhere during the event and long after it ends.

📒 Conference Attendee: Event Notebook (Exclusive)

$16,000

Promote your brand with the Event Notebook Sponsorship. Co-branded with the event logo, these high-quality notebooks are distributed to attendees, ensuring lasting visibility as they take notes and stay organized.

🍽️ Networking Lunch (2 Available)

$12,000

Enhance your visibility during Lunch with this exclusive sponsorship. Distribute promotional materials throughout the lunch area and greet attendees as they arrive. Includes signage at lunch stations and tabletops, recognition on signage, the pocket schedule, the mobile app, and the event website.

👋 Event Lanyard (Exclusive)

$12,000

Sponsor the co-branded Lanyards worn by all attendees to keep your logo visible throughout the event, including sessions, networking events, and the exhibit hall.

🗝️ Hotel Key Cards (Exclusive)

$12,000

Put your brand directly into the hands of attendees! Your logo and message featured on hotel key cards at up to 7 official VRMA conference hotels. Gain repeated exposure as attendees access their rooms throughout the event.

🎁 Hotel Room Drop (3 Available)

$10,000

Available to Silver or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Reach every registered hotel guest by sponsoring a Room Drop, delivering marketing materials directly to attendee guest rooms. Sponsors must provide the item to be delivered.

🫗 Hydration Station (Exclusive)

$10,000

Showcase your logo at water stations as the Hydration Station Sponsor, with branded floor decals to ensure your visibility throughout the event. Combine this sponsorship with branded water bottles for an even greater impact.

🥯 Networking Breakfast (2 Available)

$9,000

Fuel attendees for the day ahead by sponsoring Breakfast. This sponsorship includes signage at breakfast stations and tabletops, recognition on signage, the pocket schedule, and the event website, with the option to distribute sponsor collateral during breakfast.

⬆️ Aisle Signs (Exclusive)

Available to Bronze or above Corporate Sponsors only. Two clings per aisle, floor based.

$10,000

Feature your brand on essential Exhibit Hall Navigation Markers to ensure maximum visibility and a lasting impression among attendees.

🔌 Charging Station Lounge (Exclusive)

$10,000

Sponsor the Mobile Charging Station to power attendee connections and increase visibility in a high-traffic area. Your brand will be prominently displayed on charging station signage and recognized online.

📱 Mobile App (Exclusive)

$10,000

Gain maximum visibility with the exclusive Mobile App Sponsorship. In 2024, over 90% of attendees utilized the app, making this a powerful opportunity to feature a branded ad and receive recognition on signage, the pocket schedule, and the event website.

☕Coffee Break (4 Available)

$8,500

Boost attendee energy with a morning or afternoon Coffee Break Sponsorship. Includes branded coffee sleeves featuring your logo and recognition on signage, the pocket schedule, and the event website.

💦 Liquid IV Hydration Stick (Exclusive)

$9,000

Promote wellness by sponsoring Liquid IV Hydration Sticks co-branded with the event logo. These hydration packs will be distributed to attendees, keeping your brand top of mind while enhancing their event experience.

🗺️ Event Pocket Schedule (Exclusive)

$6,500

Sponsor the Pocket Schedule, the must-have printed guide for sessions and agendas, with your logo prominently featured to ensure your brand is a go-to resource for attendees.

🏷️ Event Branded Luggage Tag (Exclusive)

$6,500

Sponsor a branded Luggage Tag to ensure your logo travels with attendees. This practical item, co-branded with the event logo, offers lasting visibility during and after the event.

🖊️ Event Pen (Exclusive)

$5,500

Sponsor the Event Pen to keep your logo in attendees’ hands. Co-branded with the event logo, these high-quality pens offer continuous visibility as attendees use them during and after the event.

🧃 Event Koozies (Exclusive)

$5,000

Keep attendees cool and your brand prominent with sponsored Koozies featuring your logo. These practical items, co-branded with the event logo, are ideal for visibility at social events and beyond.

🎞️ Walk In Slides for all General Sessions (5 Available)

$4,000

Available to Bronze or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Feature your message in a branded General Session Ad (PowerPoint slide) displayed during general sessions. This sponsorship offers prime exposure as attendees gather for key moments of the event.

🛍️ Grab N Go Swag (5 Available)

$2,500

Sponsor a Grab-and-Go Swag item to increase your brand’s visibility. Your branded item will be displayed in the registration area, ensuring attendees see and interact with your brand. Sponsors provide the approved swag item.

Thought Leadership

🗣️ General Session Sponsorship (Exclusive)

$15,000

Available to Gold or above Corporate Sponsors only.

Showcase your brand at the General Session, the central hub of attendee educational engagement. This opportunity includes a 90-second video or branded slides and the chance to introduce a session speaker, putting your brand in the spotlight during a key moment of the event.

🤝 Supplier Partner Sessions (10 Available)

$8,000

Increase your visibility by sponsoring a regular Education Session that provides valuable insights to attendees. This opportunity positions your company as a leader in industry knowledge and innovation.

🧑‍🏫 Education Hub Sponsor Sessions (6 Available)

$6,500

Sponsor an Education Hub session in the exhibit hall to showcase thought leadership. This space features fast-paced, 20-minute sessions on trending topics and hot issues, offering a unique way to connect with an engaged audience.

📧 Sponsored Pre-Conference Eblast (2 Available)

$4,500

Stay connected with attendees before the event through a dedicated (pre-event) Email Blast. This exclusive sponsorship, limited to two sponsors, allows you to share messages and keep your brand top of mind as attendees head to the conference.

📧 Sponsored Post-Conference Eblast (2 Available)

$4,500

Stay connected with attendees after the event through a dedicated (post-event) Email Blast. This exclusive sponsorship, limited to two sponsors, allows you to share follow-up messages and keep your brand top of mind.

Traffic Drivers

👣 Carpet Decal Footprints (3 Available)

$8,000

Showcase your logo or message on eye-catching Footprints strategically placed to guide attendees straight to your booth, maximizing your presence in the exhibit hall.

↗️ Floor Decal (3 Available)

$5,000

Showcase your logo or message on eye-catching Floor Decals strategically placed to provide attendees your booth number and logo to direct them booth for maximized presence in the exhibit hall.

📲 Mobile App Push Notification (4 Available)

$2,500

Send a short, Direct Message via the event mobile app to reach all attendees. This sponsorship includes one 160-character notification (including the title), putting your company’s message directly in attendees’ hands.