Registration Opens for the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS)
One of the Largest Green Industry Trade Shows Returns to Baltimore January 7–9
(BALTIMORE, MD — September 16, 2025) – Registration is now open for the 2026 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS), taking place January 7–9, 2026, at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Widely regarded as one of the most influential events in the horticulture industry, MANTS draws over 11,000 highly engaged professionals and more than 900 top-tier exhibiting companies. In 2025, more than 82% of attendees were decision-makers or key influencers, reinforcing MANTS’s role as the green industry’s premier marketplace.
“MANTS isn’t just a trade show—it’s where serious business gets done,” said Vanessa A. Finney, Executive Vice President of MANTS. “Attendees return year after year because they find the right products, meet the right people, and make the right deals to grow their businesses.”
MANTS provides a dynamic environment for hands-on product discovery, peer-to-peer learning, and valuable networking with professionals from over 40 states and a dozen countries. Known as the show where deals are made, MANTS is where businesses secure inventory, write orders, and prepare for the season ahead—all under one roof.
Registration Rates
- Early Bird (through December 5, 2025): $20 per person
- Advance (December 6 – January 6, 2026): $30 per person
- On-Site (Jan. 7–9, 2026): $30 per person
Attendee and exhibitor housing reservations are available through the official Visit Baltimore Housing Bureau at nine downtown hotels. Each MANTS hotel is within walking distance of the Convention Center.
For more information and to register, visit www.MANTS.com.
About the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS):
Known as the “Masterpiece of Trade Shows™,” MANTS is proudly sponsored by the State Nursery and Landscape Associations of Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. Centrally located in the mid-Atlantic region, MANTS is easily accessible by car, rail, or air, making it the prime destination for horticulture industry leaders.
For over fifty years, MANTS has been the gathering place for horticulture industry leaders every January. In 2025, MANTS welcomed over 10,400 attendees and more than 900 exhibitors from 42 states and 14 countries, showcasing a diverse range of products, services, and trends.
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