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Northern Michigan · January 2027

GAYLORD
HUNTING
& FISHING
EXPO

The Ellison Place · Gaylord, MI

📅January 29–31, 2027
📍The Ellison Place, Gaylord, Michigan
🏕️60+ Exhibitor Booths · Big Boys TV · VIP Lounge
Gaylord Hunting & Fishing Expo
JAN 29 · 30 · 31, 2027
The Ellison Place · Gaylord, Michigan
Fri
3–8 PM
Sat
9 AM–6 PM
Sun
10 AM–4 PM
Presented By
Extreme Power Sports
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60+Vendor Booths
$49510×10 Booth
10%Early Bird Auto-Applied
Nov 15Code Deadline
For Vendors & Businesses

Put Your Brand Where the Buyers Are

  • ✦Direct access to serious buyers — hunters and anglers who come ready to spend on gear, trips, and gear
  • ✦3 full days of exposure — Friday evening, all-day Saturday, and Sunday at The Ellison Place
  • ✦Big Boys TV on-site — high-profile media presence that drives real foot traffic to the show
  • ✦VIP Exhibitor Lounge — exclusive suite access to network with fellow industry pros all weekend
  • ✦Jay's Sporting Goods as premier sponsor — serious credibility and a built-in audience
  • ✦10% early bird discount — automatically applied at checkout through November 15th, no code needed
  • ✦Industry vendors only — open to businesses and vendors in the hunting or fishing industry

2027 Exhibitor Pricing

All prices include 4 exhibitor passes

10×10 BoothIncludes 4 exhibitor passes · All 3 days
$495
Additional 10×10Each extra space added to your booth
$395
Electricity Hook-UpEntire show, all 3 days
$95
Ceiling Banner HangWe hang it above your booth
$95
Extra PassesBeyond the 4 included
$5/ea

10% off automatically applied at checkout through November 15th, 2026. No code needed — just register and the discount is yours.

4 exhibitor passes included · VIP Lounge access

01
60+ Vendor Booths

Hunting gear, fishing tackle, outfitters, guides, firearms, archery, clothing, optics and more — all under one roof at The Ellison Place in Gaylord.

02
Big Boys TV

Kevin and the Big Boys TV crew are on-site all weekend. Meet-and-greets and serious media presence that drives attendance and puts eyes on your booth.

03
VIP Exhibitor Lounge

Every registered vendor gets exclusive access to the VIP Exhibitor Lounge — a private suite to network, recharge, and connect with fellow industry pros.

Admission

Show Tickets

One ticket covers all three days. Available at the door and pre-event at Johnson Oil Office in Gaylord.

AdmissionPrice
Adults (13+)$10
Youth (Ages 5–12)$5
Children (Under 5)FREE
Centenarians (100+)FREE

Pre-event tickets at Johnson Oil Office, Gaylord. Your pass covers all 3 days.

Show Hours

Hours of Operation

Friday · Jan 293:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday · Jan 309:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday · Jan 3110:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Presented By
Kevin & Big Boys TV
Show Promoter & Feature Attraction
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Event Details

Show Information

Everything you need to know about the Gaylord Hunting & Fishing Expo — dates, hours, location, and tickets.

JAN
29–31
2027
📍
The Ellison Place
Gaylord, Michigan
Friday
3–8 PM
Saturday
9 AM–6 PM
Sunday
10 AM–4 PM
🎟️
One Ticket
Good All 3 Days
Admission

Ticket Prices

AdmissionPrice
Adults (Ages 13+)$10
Youth (Ages 5–12)$5
Children (Under 5)FREE
Centenarians (100+ yrs)FREE

Pre-event tickets at Johnson Oil Office in Gaylord. Also available at the door all 3 days. Your ticket is valid the entire weekend.

Getting There

Directions

The Ellison Place
Gaylord, Michigan 49735
Exhibitor Services: 989-239-5957

From Detroit: ~3.5 hours north on I-75 to Exit 282.

From Traverse City: ~55 min north on US-131.

From Mackinac Bridge: ~1 hour south on I-75.

Ample free parking on-site.

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Admission

Buy Tickets

One ticket. All three days. Available at the door and pre-event at Johnson Oil Office, Gaylord.

Adults · Ages 13+
$10
Good all 3 days
Youth · Ages 5–12
$5
Good all 3 days
Children · Under 5
FREE
No ticket needed
Centenarians · 100+
FREE
You've earned it
Pre-Event
Johnson Oil Office

Available before the show opens.
Gaylord, Michigan.

At the Door
The Ellison Place

Cash & card accepted.
Available all 3 show days.

What's Inside

Attractions

Three days of exhibitors, entertainment, and everything the Northern Michigan outdoors lifestyle has to offer.

01
Big Boys TV

Meet Kevin and the Big Boys TV crew. Live appearances, meet-and-greets, and behind-the-scenes stories from North America's most exciting hunts. The marquee attraction of the show.

02
60+ Vendor Booths

Hunting gear, fishing equipment, archery, firearms, clothing, optics, outfitters, and more. Every booth a chance to demo, buy, and connect with the brands that matter to you.

03
Jay's Sporting Goods

Michigan's most beloved outdoor retailer is our premier sponsor, bringing a world-class presence and massive selection to the show floor.

04
Outfitters & Guides

Plan your next adventure. Connect with guides and outfitters from across Michigan and beyond — book trips, get expert advice, and discover new destinations.

05
VIP Exhibitor Lounge

Exclusive access for registered vendors — a private suite to relax, network, and connect with fellow industry professionals throughout the show weekend.

06
Family Friendly

A perfect winter outing for the whole family. Kids under 5 free, ages 5–12 just $5. Something to discover at every booth for every age and every level of outdoor enthusiasm.

Vendor Registration

Register Now & Save 10%

Secure your space at Northern Michigan's premier hunting & fishing expo. 60+ booths — filling fast.

Pricing

Booth Packages

Item Details Price
10×10 BoothStandard space · Includes 4 exhibitor passes · All 3 days$495
Additional 10×10Each extra space added to your booth$395
Electricity Hook-UpPower for entire show — all 3 days$95
Ceiling BannerWe hang your banner above your booth$95
Extra PassesBeyond the 4 included with your booth$5/ea
Early Bird DiscountAutomatically applied at checkout · Register before November 15th10% Off
Early Bird Discount
10% OFF

Automatically applied at checkout — register before November 15th and 10% is taken off your total. No code needed.

Included with Every Booth
4 PASSES

Every booth comes with 4 exhibitor passes. Add more for just $5 each.

VIP Access
LOUNGE

All exhibitors get access to the exclusive VIP Exhibitor Lounge suite.

Floor Plan

Exhibitor Booth Map

The Ellison Place floor layout — 60+ booths across two halls. Final assignments confirmed upon payment.

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Secure Your Spot

Exhibitor Registration

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Thank you! You'll receive a confirmation email shortly. A show rep will be in touch to confirm your assignment and payment details.

Your Info
Booth Selection
Add-Ons
10×10 Booth$495
Total Due$495
🏷️

10% Early Bird Discount automatically applied at checkout through November 15th, 2026. No code needed.

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Places to Stay

Accommodations

Gaylord has great lodging options. Book early — January weekends fill up fast in Northern Michigan.

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Book your hotel room immediately — we have limited room blocks and they will fill up fast. Don't wait on this one.

Fairfield Inn & Suites

Official Show Hotel

Comfortable, convenient, and close to The Ellison Place. The go-to for exhibitors and weekend attendees.


Contact: Scott Lambert's
Mention the Gaylord Hunting & Fishing Show when booking.

Comfort Inn & Suites

Official Show Hotel

Great option for families and exhibitors with extra gear. Easy access to the show venue in Gaylord.


Contact: Colin Wilson
Mention the Gaylord Hunting & Fishing Show when booking.

Booking Tips
  • ✓ Book early — show weekends fill up fast in January
  • ✓ Always mention "Gaylord Hunting & Fishing Show" for best availability
  • ✓ Both hotels are within easy driving distance of The Ellison Place
Questions

FAQ

When and where is the show?+
January 29–31, 2027 at The Ellison Place in Gaylord, Michigan. Friday 3–8 PM, Saturday 9 AM–6 PM, Sunday 10 AM–4 PM.
How much do tickets cost?+
Adults $10, kids ages 5–12 $5, children under 5 free, and anyone over 100 years old gets in free. One ticket covers all 3 days.
Where can I buy tickets?+
Pre-event at Johnson Oil Office in Gaylord, and at the door on all show days. Cash and card accepted.
How do I register as a vendor?+
Visit the Exhibitor page and complete the registration form. Pay in full via Stripe checkout. Register before November 15th and 10% is automatically taken off at checkout.
What's included with a booth?+
Each 10×10 booth includes 4 exhibitor passes and access to the VIP Exhibitor Lounge. Electricity ($95) and ceiling banner hang ($95) are available add-ons. Extra passes are $5 each. Pay in full at checkout — use your discount code before November 15th for 10% off.
Is there a discount for paying early?+
Yes — register before November 15th and a 10% early bird discount is automatically applied at checkout. No code needed.
What is the VIP Exhibitor Lounge?+
A private suite exclusively for registered exhibitors — a space to relax, network with fellow vendors, and recharge between show hours.
Who is Big Boys TV?+
Big Boys TV hosted by Kevin is one of the most exciting hunting shows in the Midwest, and both the show's promoter and its marquee attraction. Expect live appearances and meet-and-greets all weekend.
Where should I stay?+
We recommend Fairfield Inn & Suites (contact Scott Lambert's) and Comfort Inn & Suites (contact Colin Wilson). Book immediately — we have limited room blocks and availability is very tight. Mention the show when booking.
Is this a family-friendly event?+
Absolutely. Kids under 5 are free, ages 5–12 are just $5. Plenty to see and do for the whole family across all three days.
How do I become a sponsor?+
Contact us through the Contact page. Sponsorship opportunities are available at various levels with great visibility to Northern Michigan's outdoor community.
Get in Touch

Contact Us

Show Promoter

Kevin & Big Boys TV

General inquiries, media, and show information.

info@gaylordhuntingexpo.com

Vendor & Exhibitor

Booth Registration

Questions about booth registration, pricing, or availability.

exhibitors@gaylordhuntingexpo.com

Sponsorship

Become a Sponsor

Interested in sponsoring the Gaylord Expo?

sponsors@gaylordhuntingexpo.com

Venue

The Ellison Place

Gaylord, Michigan 49735
Exhibitor Services: 989-239-5957

gaylordhuntingexpo.com

Ticket Sales

Johnson Oil Office

Pre-event ticket sales location in Gaylord, MI.
Also available at the door all 3 show days.

Show Hours

January 29–31, 2027

Friday: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

One ticket · All 3 days

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