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    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 6 Nov 2025
    • Manhattan Conference Center-Manhattan, KS
    Register


    SPONSOR REGISTRATION

    November 5th- 6th

    Manhattan Conference Center

    410 S 3rd St.

    Manhattan, KS 66502


    SPONSORSHIPS

    Platinum: $4000 (Event Sponsorship + Booth)

    This sponsorship includes:
    • Priority selection for sponsored event
    • Your organization's logo included on event signage
    • Opportunity for a representative from your organization to speak at a chosen event
    • Complimentary booth with sponsor sign
    • Logo featured on all session screen savers
    • Only logo featured at sponsored event
    • Guaranteed speaker slot at Spark talks
    • Promotional item (provided by vendor) included in attendee registration packets
    • Sponsor recognition ribbons for vendor staff
    • Prominent banner in Whova app
    • 2 promotional plugs on KLA social media platforms prior to conference and thank you plugs following conference

    Gold: $1500 (Booth)

    This sponsorship includes:

    • Recognition on registration table display
    • Complimentary booth with sponsor sign
    • Logo featured on all screen savers except Platinum sponsored event
    • Promotional item (provided by vendor) included in attendee registration packets
    • Sponsor recognition ribbons for vendor staff
    • Prominent banner in Whova app
    • 1 promotional plugs on KLA social media platforms prior to conference and thank you plugs following conference

    Silver: $750

    This sponsorship includes:

    • Recognition on registration table display
    • Logo featured on all screen savers except Platinum sponsored event
    • Prominent banner in Whova app
    • 1 promotional plugs on KLA social media platforms prior to conference and thank you plugs following conference

    Bronze: In-Kind Contribution

    This sponsorship includes:

    • Recognition on registration table display
    • 1 promotional plugs on KLA social media platforms prior to conference and thank you plugs following conference
    • Donated items may include: Bags, Lanyard, Pens, Notepads, Drink Containers, Raffle Basket etc...

    Event Sponsor: $1,000

    This sponsorship includes:

    • Your organization's logo included on event signage
    • Opportunity for a representative from your organization to speak at a chosen event
    • 1 promotional plugs on KLA social media platforms prior to conference and thank you plugs following conference
    *Event selection is first come first serve. Platinum Sponsor gets priority event selection
    • Sponsored Event Options Include:
    • Opening Keynote
    • Closing Keynote
    • Exhibitor's Bash
    • Thursday Vendor Breakfast
    • State Librarian's Luncheon
    • Kansas Association of School Librarians Luncheon
    • College and University Library Section Luncheon
    • KLA Member Meeting

    EXHIBIT BOOTHS

    Booths are 10’ deep X 10’ wide, drapes, 30” X 6’ table, 2 chairs, trash can, electricity, and wireless internet access. Second 6’ table is $40. Additional adjoining booth space is $350. 

    Sponsors receive priority selection of booth space, and exhibitor priority is given based on when registration is received. 

    Requests for additional tables and booth space must be made at least 2 weeks prior to the conference. A  third-party vendor provides the booth setup, and conference volunteers and hotel staff cannot accommodate last-minute requests. 

    While power is furnished as part of most booth rentals, please bring your own extension cord and power  strip. Power outlets are within 25’ of booth space. 


    Marketing Materials for Registration Packet: $40 

    Inclusion of exhibitor-provided marketing material in attendee packet.  

    Please provide 500 copies, and materials must arrive to conference planners at least 2 weeks before the conference.

    The deadline for registration is Friday, October 10th.

    CONFERENCE FLOOR MAP

    SCHEDULE- Coming Soon

    Shipping Information:

    Drop Off

    Packages will be delivered to the hotel front desk then stored in the Convention Catering Office until the event date. Please limit arrival to less than 5 business days before the scheduled event. If boxes require special delivery, forklift etc., the sender is responsible and must notify the hotel. The Hilton Garden Inn is not responsible for lost or damaged items.

    [Guest Name]

    [Conference Name]

    Hilton Garden Inn

    410 South 3rd Street

    Manhattan, KS 66502

     

    Pick Up

    -Guest is responsible for scheduling pick up and providing the shipping label. 

    -Please take boxes to the front desk for pick-up.


    Payment:

    Payment is accepted via credit or debit card. Check payments can be made to:

    Kansas Library Association

    4006 Beltline Rd. Ste 125

    Addison, TX 75001


    Vendor Basket Promotional Item:


    As part of the registration process, every sponsor is required to donate one promotional item for inclusion in a vendor basket, which will be raffled off to an attendee who has submitted a completed vendor bingo card. Vendors are encouraged to include a business card or identifying mark with the donated swag. Promotional items must be mailed by October 24th to the Parsons Public Library (311 South 17th St, Parsons, KS 67357)



    Questions? Please contact sgraven@parsonslibrary.org


    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 6 Nov 2025
    • Manhattan Conference Center-Manhattan, KS
    Register


    EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION (Booth Only)

    November 5th- 6th

    Manhattan Conference Center

    410 S 3rd St.

    Manhattan, KS 66502



    EXHIBIT BOOTHS

    Booth: $500

    Booths are 10’ deep X 10’ wide, drapes, 30” X 6’ table, 2 chairs, trash can, electricity, and wireless internet access. Second 6’ table is $40. Additional adjoining booth space is $350. 

    Sponsors receive priority selection of booth space, and exhibitor priority is given based on when registration is received. 

    Requests for additional tables and booth space must be made at least 2 weeks prior to the conference. A  third-party vendor provides the booth setup, and conference volunteers and hotel staff cannot accommodate last-minute requests. 

    While power is furnished as part of most booth rentals, please bring your own extension cord and power  strip. Power outlets are within 25’ of booth space. 


    Marketing Materials: $40 

    Inclusion of exhibitor-provided marketing material in participant bags.  

    Please provide 500 copies, and materials must arrive to conference planners at least 2 weeks before the conference.

    The deadline for registration is Friday, October 10th.

    CONFERENCE FLOOR MAP

    SCHEDULE- Coming Soon


    Shipping Information:

    Drop Off

    Packages will be delivered to the hotel front desk then stored in the Convention Catering Office until the event date. Please limit arrival to less than 5 business days before the scheduled event. If boxes require special delivery, forklift etc., the sender is responsible and must notify the hotel. The Hilton Garden Inn is not responsible for lost or damaged items.

    [Guest Name]

    [Conference Name]

    Hilton Garden Inn

    410 South 3rd Street

    Manhattan, KS 66502

     

    Pick Up

    -Guest is responsible for scheduling pick up and providing the shipping label. 

    -Please take boxes to the front desk for pick-up.


    Payment:

    Payment is accepted via credit or debit card. Check payments can be made to:

    Kansas Library Association

    4006 Beltline Rd. Ste 125

    Addison, TX 75001

     

    Vendor Basket Promotional Item:


    As part of the registration process, every vendor is required to donate one promotional item for inclusion in a vendor basket, which will be raffled off to an attendee who has submitted a completed vendor bingo card. Vendors are encouraged to include a business card or identifying mark with the donated swag. Promotional items must be mailed by October 24th to the Parsons Public Library (311 South 17th St, Parsons, KS 67357)


    Questions? Please contact sgraven@parsonslibrary.org

    • 5 Nov 2025
    • 7 Nov 2025
    • Manhattan Conference Center- Manhattan, KS
    Register

    November 5, 2025- November 7, 2025

    Manhattan Conference Center

    410 S. 3rd St.

    Manhattan, KS 66502


    REGISTRATION RATES

    Level

    Amount

    Member Ticket Pricing

    Member Full Conference
    Early Bird Rate through 9/30/25

    $275

    Member Full Conference on 10/1/25

    $300

    Member 1 day ticket (Thursday)

    $150

    Member 1 day ticket (Wed. or Friday)

    $80

    Student/Friend/Trustee/Retiree

    Member Full Conference

    $175

    Student/Friend/Trustee/Retiree

    Member 1 day ticket (Thursday)

    $80

    Student/Friend/Trustee/Retiree

    Member 1 day ticket
    (Wed. or Friday)

    $60

    Non-Member Ticket Pricing

    Non-Member Full Conference Rate

    $380

    Non-Member 1 day ticket (Thursday)

    $235

    Non-Member 1 day ticket (Wed. or Friday)

    $150

    Meals included in Full Conference ticket

    • Wednesday, November 5th: Exhibitor’s Bash
    • Thursday, November 6th: Breakfast on the go; vendor celebration break
    • Friday, November 7th: Breakfast on the go 


    Optional Lunches

    (not included in the cost of conference registration)

    Detailed Lunch Menu

    CULS Luncheon and Membership Meeting, Weds, Nov 5th: $46.00

    CULS Luncheon Standard: Sunshine Salad, Herb Roasted Pork, Potato au Gratin, Roasted Asparagus, Cannoli

    CULS Luncheon Restricted Diet: Sunshine Salad, Mushroom Ravioli, Dairy-free Redskin Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Asparagus, Dessert TBD


    State Librarian Luncheon, Thurs, Nov 6th: $48.00

    State Librarian Luncheon Standard: Garden Salad, Chicken Fried Steak, Cheddar Ranch Mashed Potatoes, Haricot Vert, Apple Crisp

    State Librarian Luncheon Restricted Diet: Garden Salad, Stuffed Portobello Mushroom, Cheddar Ranch Mashed Potatoes, Haricot Vert, Dessert TBD


    KASL Luncheon and Membership Meeting, Fri, Nov 7th: $42.00

    KASL Luncheon Standard: Southwest Salad, Adobo Shredded Chicken, Cilantro-Lime Rice, Elote, Refired Beans, Churros

    KASL Luncheon Restricted Diet: Southwest Salad, Cilantro-Lime Rice, Elote, Refried Beans, Dessert TBD

    LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR MEALS IS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST


    Refund and Cancellation:

    All registration cancellations and refund requests for the Kansas Library Association Conference including preconference and meal events, must be made in writing to KLA@amigos.com. The last day to receive a refund is October 21st. There is a $25 processing fee for all refunds.

    Payment:

    We accept payment via credit or debit card. Check payments can be made to:

    Kansas Library Association

    4006 Beltline Rd. Ste 125

    Addison, TX 75001


    Questions? Contact us at KLA@amigos.org

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