Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, hosting Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS).
Event Concluded Annual International In-Person

MATS 2026 Mid-America Trucking Show

Mar 26–28, 2026
Louisville, Kentucky

Venue Kentucky Exposition Center
Organizer Exhibit Management Associates
Category Automotive and Transportation, Shipping & Logistics
Open to Public? Not public

Mid-America Trucking Show 2026 Overview

Type
An in-person, three-day international trade show for trucking industry
Start Date
End Date
Time Zone
Eastern Time (ET) — local time
Organizer
Exhibit Management Associates
Venue
Kentucky Exposition Center
937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY 40209, United States
Location
Louisville - Kentucky Explore Louisville’s official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.
Nearby Airports
  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) ~ 2 miles (straight-line distance)
  • Louisville Bowman Field (LOU) ~ 4 miles (straight-line distance)
Driving distance may vary. Other airports may be available within driving distance.
Category
Automotive and Transportation, Shipping & Logistics
Established
1972
Event Website
truckingshow.com
By the Numbers
850+ exhibitors; 1,000,000+ square feet of exhibit space; 54,000+ attendees; 20+ visiting countries; 54th edition Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
Frequency
Annual
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MATS Trucking Show 2026 FAQs

Where is the venue located?

Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) takes place at Kentucky Exposition Center, located at 937 Phillips Lane, Louisville, Kentucky.

How can I go there?

DrivingPublic TransportWalking

How can I contact the venue?

Phone: +1 502-367-5000E-mail: communications@kyvenues.comWebsite: kyexpo.org

How can I contact the organizer?

For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 502-702-2000 or by email at email@truckingshow.com. Visit the official website at emaevents.com for more details.

What are the event hours?

Thursday VIP: 10 am – 1 pmThursday: 1 pm – 6 pmFriday: 10 am – 6 pmSaturday: 9 am – 4 pm All times local (Eastern Time, ET)

Is it open to the public?

No, this event is not open to the public.

This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.

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