The ARA Show 2027: Dates, Location & Exhibitor Guide

Quick answer: The ARA Show has not published exact dates for its next edition yet. It is expected in February 2027 in New Orleans, LA. Check the official site for confirmation. It is held every year.

Expected location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (New Orleans, LA) Open in Google Maps →

About The ARA Show

Equipment rental industry show with machinery, tools and attachments from manufacturers to rental companies.

The American Rental Association (ARA) is the trade association for the equipment rental industry, including rental companies and the manufacturers that supply them.

Next datesExpected Feb 2027 (not yet confirmed)
LocationErnest N. Morial Convention Center — New Orleans, LA
How oftenEvery year
IndustryConstruction, Ag & Heavy Equipment
RegionNational
OrganizerARA
Official sitetherentalshow.com
Last verifiedNov 2026

Who this show is relevant for

Based on its focus on construction, ag & heavy equipment, The ARA Show is most relevant to:

  • Machinery Manufacturers
  • Distributors
  • Metal Fabricators

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Questions about The ARA Show

When is The ARA Show 2027?

The ARA Show has not published exact dates for its next edition yet. It is expected in February 2027 in New Orleans, LA. Check the official site for confirmation.

Where is The ARA Show held?

The next edition of The ARA Show is expected in New Orleans, LA. The show may move between cities from year to year.

How often is The ARA Show held?

Every year. Moves between cities (New Orleans 2027, Los Angeles 2028).

Who should exhibit at The ARA Show?

The ARA Show is aimed at construction, ag & heavy equipment companies. Equipment rental industry show with machinery, tools and attachments from manufacturers to rental companies. Exhibit if your buyers are on its attendee list; otherwise a targeted online campaign in the show city can reach the same people for less.

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