EXPLORE NAB SHOW FOR THE FIRST TIME
Whoa—your first NAB Show! Congratulations on making a great choice. We know stepping into the show can feel a bit like exploring a new city for the first time—exciting, but a tad overwhelming. To ensure you hit the ground running, we’ve outlined the following items to get you up to speed quickly.
Whether you’re looking to dive deep into your current field, explore new career opportunities or simply make meaningful connections, these resources are your compass to navigate this exciting adventure.
PLAN AHEAD
Make Travel Arrangements
Las Vegas is serviced by Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) which is 5 miles from the Las Vegas Convention Center. While in Las Vegas, there are several ground transportation options available, which can be found here.
Book Your Stay
Easily book your stay at some of the best-rated Vegas resorts and hotels. Convenient to the Convention Center. Convenient to Vegas attractions. The perfect place to rest your head after full days of exhilaration.
Added Bonus! Most hotels also offer a complimentary conference shuttle service to and from NAB Show. Or have a monorail stop that connects ten major resort properties. Note: You must purchase a monorail pass separately.
Create myNABShow Planner and Download the Mobile App
This is where it gets exciting! Add exhibitors and sessions to your planner so that you know where to go and when to be there. This is your journey, so add as much as you like!
And there’s more! Before arriving in Las Vegas, be sure to download the NAB Show mobile app. This app connects to your myNABShow Planner and puts the Show at your fingertips!
Picking Up Your Badge
Skip the lines and print your badge at one of our satellite registration areas at one of our participating hotels.
EVENTS, ATTRACTIONS & DISCUSSIONS
Show Floor Tours
Don’t know where to start? We’ve done all the legwork for you! This is your chance to explore cutting-edge products and discover new workflows with curated tours related to top-of-mind industry topics.
View all of the options and add to your registration! We are offering First Timers 10% off any tour with code TOURFIRSTTIMER.
Community Zones
Create Zone
This is the place for people who want to master their craft.
Plus, be sure to check out Post-Production Corner. You’ll learn everything from color correction to essential editing techniques. In partnership with FMC.
Connect Zone
This is the place for people who want to boost their productivity.
Plus, add Intelligent Orchestration to your list. Powered by Diversified, explore a new path to facilitating decentralized production while supporting the transition from rigid, fixed facilities to agile and adaptable content centers.
Capitalize Zone
This is the place for people who want to perfect their go-to-market and monetization strategies.
Plus, don’t miss the Beat the Buzzr®: Interactive Monetization Transforming Entertainment with Microsoft and NVIDIA. Revolutionize interactive TV by transforming passive viewing into a rich, leaned-in experience, inviting viewers to engage with quizzes, trivia, and more, while also opening new monetization avenues for content creators and advertisers. Content Provided by Fremantle®.
NABiQ
Empowering the NAB Show community to re-image, co-create and pitch solutions to industry challenges in only 60 minutes. This year’s theme, Embracing the Future of AI.
- MEET: Brainstorm with industry peers, all welcome, Directors, Producers, Engineers, business brains and students!
- IMAGINE: Discover the art of problem-solving though a creative innovation process.
- PITCH: Pitch on-stage at NABiQ Happy Hour to share your ideas!
Attractions & Pavilions
Futures Park
Be sure to check out this dedicated area of the show floor reserved for presentation of today’s edge-of-the-art media technologies from research and development facilities around the world. You’ll always find something new and exciting here!
NEW! Propel ME
The destination to see early-stage products from startups that are eager to explore, learn, collaborate and drive impactful change within their respective markets. A glimpse into the future awaits.
NEW! Creator Lab
With a spotlight on the fast-paced creator economy, this show floor experience features hands-on interaction and workshops, expert panels and networking events focused on creators, equipment, distribution channels and monetization techniques.
LOOKING TO CONNECT
There are plenty of opportunities to connect with other attendees and exhibitors. NAB Show features so many unique networking opportunities that you’ll have the chance to connect with everyone you want! To see all of the planned events, check out our Connections page.
NAB Show Opening Party
Bring your badge and hop in the expedited entry line to Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan Hotel. After an inspirational day at NAB Show, enjoy a fun-filled night connecting with peers.
NAB Amplify VIP+ Party & Lounge
Looking for a special place to get rejuvenated before hitting the floor again? NAB Amplify VIP+ is your answer. With a membership fee of $99, you can reap all the benefits of this area, including a VIP party invitation!