Set up by 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
Do NOT tear down any earlier than 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.
All booths must be removed from the Omni Center on Sunday
unless you have special permission. Contact the LABA staff for special permission before Thursday, March 27.
VENDOR HOSPITALITY ROOM
Always Open – Need to take a break, eat your lunch, or take a call? Visit the private Vendor Hospitality Room, which the public cannot access. It is located near Arena 2. Beverages are available for vendors while supplies last. Snacks will be available on Saturday and Sunday while supplies last. And catch up on the basketball games. 😉
Sponsor: Gerrard-Hoeschler Realtors
FOOD TRUCKS
The food trucks will be on site at noon on Friday for those needing a bite before the show. Each vendor will receive coupons for food purchased at the food trucks located outside the Omni Center. These coupons are only valid during Home Show event hours. A coffee truck will be onsite Saturday and Sunday.
EXHIBITOR PARTY
Friday, 8:00-9:30 p.m. – Enjoy beverages from Vernon Vineyards, Hillsboro Brewing Co., and Lost Island Wine after the show is closed to the public on Friday night at the Omni Center. Vendors will be provided complimentary snacks and two beverage tickets. Water will also be available. Additional tickets for alcoholic beverages are available for purchase.
Sponsors: Wisconsin Building Supply, Badger, Omni Center, and Windows by Pella
BEST BOOTH CONTEST
Vendor Contest (Always Happening) – Attendees of the Home Show will be voting for their favorite booth if they fill out our online Participation Survey. The business that wins will receive ONE FREE BOOTH at the 2026 Home Show. To win, make every customer feel special and design an interactive booth space.
Sponsors: The Marble Shop, Compeer Home, and La Crosse Fireplace Company
VIP TICKETS
NEW OFFER – Doors will open one hour early ONLY for attendees with a VIP ticket on Friday (March 28) at 3:00pm. General admission ticket holders will be able to enter at the regular event start time (4:00pm). Your business can purchase $7 VIP tickets for any of your customers who you’d like a little extra time to talk with before the typical rush begins! This could benefit both you and the customer by allowing private one-on-one time with them, answering their specific questions, and securing their interest in your business. Plus, you’d be covering the cost of their Home Show ticket, which means that they can also explore the other vendors and daily activities.
Purchase VIP tickets in-person at the LABA office (816 2nd Ave S, Onalaska, WI) Monday – Wednesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm. LABA Members can purchase these tickets for just $5 each.
VIP tickets can be used any time during the show. We cannot charge your account for admission tickets during the show.