Pack your bags, we’re going to Hawaii!

The Almond Alliance is “BREAKING OUT OF THE SHELL!”  This year’s convention will feature dynamic and engaging presentations, interactive networking opportunities, and expert and insider perspectives. The Almond Alliance convention is not only a hot spot for institutional knowledge, but it also provides the occasion for strength, strategy, unity, opportunity, and appreciation among industry members.

For questions about the Convention, please contact Annie Romero at aromero@almondalliance.org or (209) 300-7140.

Convention Information

Registration 

Registration is open until April 4, 2024. Late Registration is available at an increased price starting April 5, 2024 – Onsite.

A special group room rate of $339.00 (plus taxes & fees) is available at The Royal Sonesta Resort for Run of House Rooms during the 2024 Annual Convention. The room rates are available on a first come first serve basis and will expire on Friday, March 15, 2024, or sell out. Resort check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is 12:00 PM

Please be advised that extending your stay or special request at the Royal Sonesta beyond our scheduled program and contracted rooms may result in rates different from the contracted group rate. For inquiries or to check the availability of adding extra days to your stay, kindly contact the hotel directly via email at RSKReservations@Sonesta.com.

Please be advised we require a 100%, Non-Refundable deposit for all guest room reservations.  This deposit will be taken by the hotel at the time of your room booking.  No refunds will be given if the reservation is canceled at any time.  While we acknowledge this reservation policy is strict, please understand that in the past the Almond Alliance has been charged for all canceled guest rooms. Your support in these efforts is truly appreciated.

The Almond Alliance Convention provides a unique networking platform for your company to showcase products, services, and offerings to almond hullers/shellers, processors, handlers, and growers.  The annual convention is a member-only event. If you are interested in becoming a member, please contact Annie Romero at aromero@almondalliance.org

Booth Selection and Purchasing  will open on January 9th , at 12:00 PM PST.

Priority is based on the level of sponsorship support and then on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Exhibit Space Fee: $1,500 (one booth per company)

  • 10’ x 10’ Floor Space
  • One 6′ Draped Table
  • Two Chairs
  • Listing in the Convention Program

Set-Up: Booth setup is on Monday, April 22nd from 4:00 – 5:30 PM and Tuesday, April 23rd  from 2:30 – 5:00 PM. You will not be able to set up exhibitor booths during any other time. If these times do not work for you, please contact the Almond Alliance to make alternate arrangements.

Designated Trade Show Reception Hours:*

Tuesday, April 23rd  |  5:30 – 7:00 PM

Wednesday, April 24th  |  5:30 – 7:00 PM

*Exhibitor booths will be on display for sessions, morning breaks and the hospitality social.

Break-Down: Booth dismantling must occur on Thursday, April 25th  from 12:00 AM – 1:30 PM, after morning sessions. Anyone found dismantling prior to 11:30 AM will not be invited back.

Get your company the exposure you are looking for! The Almond Alliance Convention provides a unique platform for you to showcase your company to almond hullers/shellers, processors, handlers and growers.  We have developed a variety of unique and exciting sponsorship opportunities for the 2024 Annual Convention.

As a sponsor, you will have the opportunity to expose your brand, message, products, and services to this influential audience. We offer a range of sponsorships but welcome the opportunity to tailor a package that meets your goals.

Our goal is to connect sponsors to the right people in a space designed to optimize your relationship-building and deal-making.

For questions about the Convention, please get in touch with Annie Romero at aromero@almondalliance.org or (209) 300-7140.

Sponsors

Butte Padre Sponsor

Carmel Sponsor

Fritz Sponsor

Fritz Sponsor

Fritz Sponsor

Golf Tournament Sponsor

Golf Tournament Kick-Off Cocktail Reception Sponsor

Golf Tournament Kick-Off Cocktail Reception Sponsor

Golf Tournament Breakfast Sponsor

Golf Tournament Breakfast Sponsor

Golf Tournament Breakfast Sponsor

Golf Tournament Lunch Sponsor

Golf Tournament Lunch Sponsor

Golf Tournament Beverage Cart Sponsor

Golf Tournament Beverage Cart Sponsor

Golf Tournament Beverage Cart Sponsor

Bags & Brew Sponsor

Bags & Brew Sponsor

Gala Dinner Sponsor

Keynote Luncheon Sponsor

Keynote Luncheon Sponsor

Continental Breakfast Sponsor

Continental Breakfast Sponsor

Tuesday Cocktail Reception & Trade Show Sponsor

Tuesday Cocktail Reception & Trade Show Sponsor

Wednesday Cocktail Reception & Trade Show Sponsor

Wednesday Cocktail Reception & Trade Show Sponsor

Wednesday Cocktail Reception & Trade Show Sponsor

Morning Break Sponsor

Morning Break Sponsor

Morning Break Sponsor

Hospitality Social Sponsor – Wednesday

Hospitality Social Sponsor – Wednesday

Registration Sponsorship

Hotel Key Card Sponsorship

Lanyard Sponsor