Grow your brand at the industry's premier event, September 23–25, 2026, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Why Sponsor GlassBuild America?
GlassBuild America is the largest trade show for the glass, window, and door industries in North America — bringing together thousands of professionals including fabricators, glaziers, dealers, architects, and specifiers for three days of business, education, and networking in Las Vegas. As a GlassBuild sponsor, your brand reaches decision-makers before, during, and after the show through a comprehensive multi-channel benefits package.
What Every Sponsor Receives
- Recognition on the official GlassBuild America website with a link to your Profile Page
- Recognition in the official Show Catalog distributed exclusively on the show floor
- Recognition on the "Thank You to Our Sponsors" banner at the show floor entrance
- Inclusion in the GlassBuild Sponsor "Thank You" advertisement in Glass Magazine and Window + Door
- GlassBuild digital sponsor badge to post on your website and use in employee email signatures
- Sponsor ribbons available at registration for your exhibiting booth personnel
- Booth marked as sponsor on the digital floor plan and catalog fold-out floor plan
Sponsorship Categories
Sponsorships are available à la carte — choose what fits your goals and budget. All opportunities are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
Important 2026 Deadlines
| Catalog Recognition | TBD |
| All Show Sponsorships | September 13, 2026 |
| Artwork Due | TBD (15% rush charge after this date) |
Giveaways
Put your brand in attendees' hands — and keep it there long after the show ends.
Show Bags
CONTACT US Exclusive
Keep your brand visible to potential customers year-round. NGA prints 5,000 bags with your company logo, delivered to the convention center and made available in the registration area. Opportunity for sponsor to stuff bags with one piece of swag. This sponsorship was sold in 2025 — contact us about similar opportunities for 2026.
Badge Lanyards
CONTACT US Exclusive
Used by attendees and exhibitors alike to display their badges, your brand will be seen throughout the show and all networking functions. Lanyards are made available at the registration area. Cost does not include lanyards or shipping; NGA has final design approval. This sponsorship was sold in 2025 — contact us about similar opportunities for 2026.
Charging Buddy
$6,000 CONTACT US Exclusive
Brand this 4-in-1 aluminum charging buddy to give away in the GlassBuild registration area. Choice of red, blue, or charcoal. 500 total quantity. This sponsorship was sold in 2025 — contact us about similar opportunities for 2026.
Attention Grabbers
High-visibility placements that put your brand in front of every attendee on the show floor and throughout the convention center.
Aisle Signs
$20,000 AVAILABLE Exclusive
Sponsor's logo and booth number printed on the lower portion of the aisle signs suspended above all aisles on the show floor — maximum visibility from every angle.
Registration Sponsor
$20,000 AVAILABLE Exclusive
Your company branded as the GlassBuild 2026 Registration Sponsor on all registration communication emails, mailings, the GlassBuild 2026 landing page, registration web page, and onsite at registration. Your logo and booth number will also appear on the home screen of every Badge Pick Up station iPad — one of the highest-traffic locations at the entire show.
Column Wraps
$10,000 each AVAILABLE Up to 8
Wrap your branding around exhibit hall columns with full-fabric graphics. Dimensions: 32' x 10'H. Column selection based on your booth location and competitive considerations.
Escalator Wall Banners — West Hall Main Lobby
$10,000 AVAILABLE 2 Locations
Placed diagonally on the walls of the escalators going from Level 2–3 on both sides of the Main Lobby in West Hall. The Main Lobby is where Registration, the NGA Podcast Booth, and Industry Partner Pavilion are located, along with entrances to the food court and traffic flow to and from workshops, the exhibit hall, and other events. Banners are approximately 67' x 10.9' (exact dimensions provided by NGA for production). Contact Sarah Swango with questions. Both locations were sold in 2025 — contact us to reserve for 2026.
Hydration Stations
$10,000 AVAILABLE
Brand four hydration stations placed in high-traffic areas on the show floor. Includes cups and 5-gallon water refills throughout the show — a crowd favorite that keeps your logo in hand.
Information Booth
$5,000 AVAILABLE Exclusive
Your logo prominently displayed on the information booth — one of the most visited locations at the show, visible to all attendees. Includes the opportunity to distribute branded materials within the booth.
Interactive Exhibitor Locator Monitors
$2,500 each LIMITED
Logo displayed in alphabetical order alongside up to two other companies. Up to four Locator Boards placed in high-traffic areas on the show floor. 1 spot available for 2026 — 2 of 3 were sold in 2025.
Lighted Kiosk Panels
$3,000 AVAILABLE Multiple
Graphic panel: 39 1/16"W x 95 3/16"H. Overall: 47"W x 47"D x 109"H. Two kiosks placed at each entrance to the show floor and two on a main aisle. Sleek, modern design with the latest lighting technology.
Main Aisle 8' x 8' Logo Carpet Inlay
$5,000 AVAILABLE Up to 7
Affixed directly to the floor in the middle of the main aisles. Sponsor provides a high-resolution graphic (image repeated for visibility from both directions). A bold, floor-level statement.
Educational Programs
Align your brand with GlassBuild's signature educational programming, celebrity daily keynotes, and reach the senior-level professionals who attend these exclusive events.
Sponsorship Opportunities Coming Soon
Content & Media
Extend your GlassBuild presence beyond the show floor with content that lives online, in newsletters, and on podcast platforms year-round.
Podcast — Sponsored Interview
$8,000 AVAILABLE Up to 6
A 15-minute interview recorded with an editor from Glass Magazine or Window + Door, published as an exclusive episode of Glass Cast or Window Cast — reaching a wide industry audience well beyond the show floor.
✓ Exclusive interview prep meeting ✓ Sponsor name in episode title ✓ One dedicated social media post ✓ Listed in show catalog ✓ Recognition on GlassBuildAmerica.com ✓ Published on glassmagazine.com and windowanddoor.com ✓ Distributed on all top podcast platforms and YouTube ✓ Included in Glass Magazine Weekly and Window + Door Weekly ✓ Sponsor ribbons and digital badge ✓ Report on engagement
Podcast — Series Sponsor
Your company acknowledged in every editorial episode recorded at GlassBuild — a consistent, recurring brand presence across the entire podcast series.
✓ “Glass Cast is brought to you by [your company]” in each episode ✓ Company logo on Podcast Studio signage ✓ Call-out in all episode social media ✓ Listed in show catalog ✓ Recognition on GlassBuildAmerica.com ✓ Distributed on all platforms and YouTube ✓ Published in weekly newsletters ✓ Digital sponsor badge
Skills Challenge Sponsored Demonstration
A dedicated demonstration area within the popular NGA Skills Challenge throughout days one and two of GlassBuild — hands-on demos recorded and promoted live, showcasing your product or process to attendees and distributed digitally to a broad industry audience.
✓ 15-minute hands-on demo recorded in the demo zone ✓ Company logo on demo zone signage ✓ One dedicated social media post ✓ Promoted in GlassBuild Daily ✓ Videos on glassbuild.com and YouTube ✓ Distributed in Glass Magazine Weekly or Window + Door Weekly ✓ Report on engagement
Onsite Demo + Industry Ambassador Interview
A 15-minute demo paired with a live interview with an industry personality, recorded onsite — a dynamic format that blends product demonstration with editorial storytelling.
✓ 15-minute demo + interview with industry personality ✓ Company logo on demo zone signage ✓ Promoted in GlassBuild Daily ✓ Videos on glassbuild.com and YouTube ✓ Distributed in Glass Magazine Weekly or Window + Door Weekly ✓ Report on engagement
New Product Innovation Lounge
Located on the GlassBuild America show floor, the Innovation Lounge is a curated showcase of the most forward-thinking companies in the glass and fenestration industry. Featuring just 15 select exhibitors across five cutting-edge product categories, spots are limited and awarded competitively.
Categories: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Technology (digital fabrication, IoT, measurement systems, software) · Robotics (automated handling, robotic processing, collaborative robots) · Sustainability (energy efficiency, recycled content, carbon-neutral processes) · Architectural Glass (glazing systems, coatings, structural innovations)
✓ Promoted in GlassBuild Daily
Opening Celebration
The GlassBuild America Opening Celebration is one of the most anticipated events of the show — a dedicated networking experience that brings together hundreds of industry professionals on the opening evening. Sponsorship opportunities are available separately.
View Opening Celebration Sponsorships →Experiences
Immersive, memorable activations that draw attendees and create lasting brand impressions.
“Paws for Puppies Lounge” Wellness Lounge
Be front and center at one of the show floor's most popular destinations. Attendees take a break from the bustling show floor to “paws” and unwind with puppies in the “Paws for Puppies Lounge” Wellness Lounge — all while learning about your company's products and services.
✓ Dedicated lounge area with dogs and professional handlers ✓ Branded lounge props and paw floor decals ✓ Mobile engagement and sponsor ROI tracking ✓ Promotion manager onsite
Get Creative! — Custom Activation
Have a vision that doesn't fit a standard category? NGA's team will work with you to design a fully custom activation — from experiential moments on the show floor to multi-channel digital campaigns. Custom pricing.
Optimize Your Buy — Print & Digital Advertising
Extend your reach beyond sponsorship with targeted print and digital advertising options across Glass Magazine, Window + Door, and GlassBuild's owned digital channels. Multichannel marketing packages available. Custom pricing.
Reserve Your 2026 Sponsorship
Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact our sales team to secure the best opportunities for GlassBuild America 2026.
