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Presented by Texas Grocery and Convenience Association (TGCA) and
Texas Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association (TPCA).
The Expo is the largest industry event in the Southwest.
Leaders in the Grocery, Supermarket, C-Store, Wholesale, and Petroleum Marketing industries attend to view and learn more about new and current products and services.

Exhibiting Information: Expo & Convention Schedule (all events at Gaylord Texan unless indicated)

 SUNDAY, July 25

6:30 am - 2:00 pm
Texas Food & Fuel Expo Golf Tournament, 7:30 am tee time, Sky Creek Ranch Golf Club, Keller, Texas, Sponsored by Texas Spurs & TPCA PAC

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Exhibitors Move-In & Registration, Exhibit Halls D-F
NEW: Due to safety liability, ALL children under the age of 14, are NOT permitted in the Exhibit Hall during move-in or out

8:00 am - 2:00 pm
TPCA PAC Sporting Clay Tournament, 9:00 am tournament, Elm Fork Shooting Sports, Dallas, TX, Sponsored by TPCA PAC

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
TGCA Board of Directors Meeting, Ft. Worth 1&2

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
TGCA YED Committee Meeting,  Ft. Worth 1&2
Texas Spurs Membership Meeting, Grapevine Ballroom D

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
TGCA Past Chairman’s & Board Dinner, Riverwalk Cafe
TPCA Board of Directors Dinner, Yellow Rose Ballroom

7:45 pm - 11:00 pm   (Scanned Event/Badges)
Las Vegas Night, featuring Casino Party & Texas Hold’Em Tournament, Sponsored by The Texas Spurs, Grapevine Ballroom D
  ~ Texas Hold’Em: check-in 7:45 pm, tournament 8 pm
  ~ Casino Party: 8 to 11 pm
 

 MONDAY, July 26 ~ 1st Expo Day

7:30 am - 10:30 am
Exhibitor Move-In & Registration, Exhibit Halls D-F
NEW: Due to safety liability, ALL children under the age of 14, are NOT permitted in the Exhibit Hall during move-in

8:15 am - 9:30 am  (Scanned Event/Badges)
Inspirational Breakfast with Guest Speaker Chad Hennings, former Dallas Cowboys Defensive Lineman, Grapevine Ballroom C

9:45 am - 10:45 am
2011 Expo Pre-Sell Meeting, Grapevine 5&6 (2011 Expo: August 1 & 2, San Antonio, Texas)

9:45 am - 10:45 am
Educational Session - “Social Media at a Glance”, Grapevine 1&2
Presented by Dorothy Allan, CROSSMARK, Plano, TX

11:00 am – 4:00 pm:  Expo Open, Exhibit Halls D-F

11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Spouses Luncheon, “Superwomen”, Mustang 6, Lone Star Tower, 3rd Fl
Presented by Kim Zoller, Image Dynamics, Dallas, TX

12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm
$250 Cash Drawings ~ For Attendee Prize Drawings & Buyer’s Drawing Sweepstakes, Cash Prize Booth

6:30 pm - 10:00 pm (Scanned Event/Badges)
Opening Night Gala, Dinner, Live Auction, and Entertainment, Grapevine Ballroom C&D
  ~ Reception & Live Auction: 6:30 to 7:30 pm
  ~ Program & Dinner: 7:30 to 8:45 pm
  ~ Entertainment Comedian Chris Bliss: 9 to 10 pm
 

 TUESDAY, July 27 ~ 2nd Expo Day

8:00 am - 9:30 am  (Scanned Event/Badges)
TGCA Awards Breakfast, Grapevine Ballroom A
TPCA Chairman’s Breakfast, Grapevine Ballroom C

9:00 am
Exhibitor’s Arrival & Food Preparation, Exhibit Hall D-F

9:00 am - 10:00 am
Exhibitor’s Breakfast, Booth 534, Sponsored by Owens, Oak Farms & Royal Cup Coffee

9:45 am - 10:45 am
Educational Session - “Reaching Beyond Excellence”, Grapevine 1&2
Presented by Jim Mathis, The Mathis Group, LLC, Atlanta, GA

11:00 am - 3:00 pm:  Expo Open, Exhibit Halls D-F

12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm
$250 Cash Drawings ~ For Attendee Prize Drawings & Buyer’s Drawing Sweepstakes, Cash Prize Booth

1:45 pm
TPCA PAC Silent Auction Bidding Ends, Members Lounge

2:00 pm
Bonus Bonanza Drawings, Members Lounge

3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Exhibitor Move-Out:  Due to safety liability, ALL children under the age of 14, must clear the Exhibit Hall at 3 pm for move-out