About this Event
11th Annual Midwest Broadband Operators Conference & Indy Track Day
May 13th 2026 is the Midwest Broadband Operators Conference hosted by National Broadband Coop taking place in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is an event you won't want to miss, as we bring together leading industry speakers, experts, and regional governmental officials to discuss the status of broadband deployment in the Midwest and around the US!
With over 100 attendees expected from ISP/WISP's/FISP's and Broadband Network Operators, this conference promises to be a great opportunity for networking and learning from some of the best in the business. Our speakers will cover a range of topics, from the latest trends and technologies to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. Plus, visit with 20+ vendors to talk about the latest and greatest products they have on display.
We understand that your time is valuable, which is why we've packed the conference with engaging talks, interactive sessions, and opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals and of course, we'll provide plenty of delicious food and drink to keep you fueled throughout the day.
_________________________ will be hosting an social hour after the event in the Reception area / Hotel Bar.
Space is limited, so we encourage you to register soon to secure your spot. To learn more about the conference schedule and to register, simply click the link below.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn from and connect with the best and brightest in the broadband industry. We hope to see you there!
7:30 – 9:00 AM
- Registration, Move-In & Coffee (Sponsored by)
8:45 – 9:00 AM
- Opening Remarks - Justin Wilson
9:00 – 9:25 AM
- Vendor Spotlights – 60-second introductions for Vendors
10:00 – 10:15 AM
- Networking & Vendor Break
10:20 – 11:15 AM
- Panel:
11:20 – 12:00
- Lightning Talk:
12:00 – 1:15 PM
- Lunch & Networking (Provided by )
1:15 – 2:15 PM
2:15 – 3:00 PM
- Panel:
3:00 – 3:15 PM
- Networking Break
3:15 – 3:40 PM
3:45 – 4:25 PM
- Lightning/Tech Talk:
4:25-5:30 -Round Table
5:30 – 7:00 PM
Happy Hour - Sponsored by
Sponsors and Vendors receive.
normal size 6' table space to display your products.
- 5 Free Tickets to use/distribute
90 second sales pitch during the vendor spotlight at 9am
dedicated vendor area & times throught the day.
an attendee list after the show
bring a banner, table cloth & swag to hand out.
7:30 - 9am - move-in / table setup
Please Thank our Food Sponsors!
VENDOR LIST
ARIN Helpdesk - arin.net
FD-IX Internet Peering - fd-ix.com
National Broadband Coop - nbbc.coop
Hotel Info:
· Guests can call 1-800-EMBASSY (1-800-362-2779) to make reservations.
The link for your guests to make reservations is:
Embassy Suites Indianapolis Airport Plainfield.
6089 Clarks Creek Rd.
Plainfield, IN 46168
Please no "Suit casing!". If you want to come and solicit for business please buy a Vendor table.
*This is a small show which breaks even, your vendor sponsorship helps pay for the space and food. it's not fair to the paid vendors if you don't buy a vendor table and promote your vendor company. If a vendor wants to be on a panel or a speaker they need to have a table.
Thank you!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Embassy Suites by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis Airport, 2353 Perry Rd, Plainfield, United States
USD 28.52 to USD 3203.06
