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2026 Exhibitor List Updated: August 4, 2026
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Exhibitor Type Location 3 Bender Guitars Electrics E330 Aberdeen Guitars Acoustics, pickups E330 Argonaut Guitar Components Electrics, Pedals E326 The Acoustic Shoppe* Acoustics E226 Bartel Amplifiers Amps E126 Bashkin Guitars Acoustics E328 Bayard Guitars Acoustics Harris Gallery Beard Guitars* Acoustics 211 Benson Amps* Amplifiers Various Rooms, On Stage Black Bobbin Electrics E326 Bourgeois Guitars* Acoustics E124 Boveda* 2-Way Humidity Control Breedlove Guitars* Acoustics 210 Brian Watson Guitars Acoustics E324 Brier Road Guitars Acoustics, Mandolin, Ukeleles 102 Browne Amplification Pedal Builder E326 Bruce Guitars Acoustics, Electric E326 Capozzoli Guitars Electric, Bass, Acoustic E326 Cardinal Instruments Electrics E330 Cartouche Guitars Electrics E330 Caton Guitars Acoustics E324 Cedar Creek Custom Case Shoppe Instrument Cases E330 Cedar Hollow Guitars Acoustics Harris Gallery Cedar Mountain Mandolins Mandolins E328 C.F. Holcomb Guitars Resonator Guitars E330 Chase Bliss Pedal Builder E326 Chicago Luthiers Workshop Acoustics, Luthier Training Music Store Collings Guitars* Acoustic, Electric, Archtops, Mandolins E221 Brad Corney Guitars Acoustic 102 D'Addario* Strings D'Arcy Guitars Archtop Guitars E326 Dammann Instruments Mandolins E328 Deering Banjo Company Guitars & Banjo E326 Elite Tonewoods Acoustics E324 EP Custom Pickups Pickups E330 Ethan Laszlo Guitars Acoustic 102 Fellows Guitars Electrics E326 Flammang Guitars Acoustics E324 Gallagher Guitar Co.* Acoustics 211 Gearcheck Instrument Management E326 Gillander Guitars Acoustics 102 Goodall Guitars Acoustics E324 Greig Hutton Martin Historian West Lobby Grez Guitars Solid body, Semi solid and Hollow Electric E330 Guitares Boucher / Boucher Guitars* Acoustics East Lobby Guitares Julien Sublet Acoustics E328 Henriksen Amplifiers* Amplifiers E320 Holcolmb Guitars Electrics E326 Huss & Dalton Acoustics E328 Hybrid Guitars Acoustic E326 Iris Guitars* / Circle Strings / Languedoc Guitars / Allied Lutherie Acoustics E322 Irvin Guitars Acoustics Harris Gallery Japarts Japanese Guitar Parts Parts E326 JHS Pedals E126 J. Rieck Lutherie Acoustics 102 K-Line Guitars Electrics E126 Kinnaird Guitars Acoustics Harris Gallery Kostal Guitars Acoustics 102 Leavitt Stringed Instruments Electrics E330 Leo Posch Guitars Acoustics 102 LHT Guitars Archtop Guitars E330 Lockhorn Instruments Electrics E326 Losch Guitars Electrics E326 Lowden Guitars Acoustic 102 Mach Machines Various E326 Martignacco and Thomas Strings Mandolins 102 Martin Guitar Co* Acoustics Mabie Gallery Paul McEvoy Guitars Acoustics E328 Michael Kennedy Guitars Acoustics E328 Motander Guitars Electrics E326 Moth Guitars Electrics E126 Mule Resophonic Guitars Resonator E330 National Guitars Resonator Guitars E328 North Woods Luthiers Acoustics E330 Northfield Stringed Instruments/ADK Designs* Mandolins 212 Old Blood Noise Endeavors Pedals E126 Old Town School Music Store Gear, Strings & Accessories West Lobby Old Town School of Folk Music Resource Center Archives Lower Level-West Pacific Rim Tonewoods* Tonewoods 102 Po Sans Guitars Acoustic Guitars, ukuleles E328 Pre-War Guitars Co. Acoustic E328 R. Robinson Guitars Acoustics E328 Roberts Luthiery Acoustic & Electric Harris Gallery Roberto Venn School of Lutherie Luthier School Info Harris Gallery Rural Guitar Literary press West Lobby Sail Guitars Acoustics Harris Gallery Santa Cruz Guitars* Acoustics E123 Seuf Guitars Electrics E126 Skytop Guitars Acoustics 102 Stehr Guitars Acoustics 102 Summer School Electronics Pedal Builder E126 Takeo Oka/Hobo's Guitar Works Acoustics Harris Gallery T. Drew Heinonen Guitars Acoustics E328 Taylor Guitars* Acoustics 101 Tellier Guitars Acoustics E328 Theo Kazourian Luthier Acoustics E328 Tierney Guitar Co. Acoustics Harris Gallery Todd Lunneborg Guitars Acoustic & Electric E328 Tone Ranger Guitars Electrics E330 ToneSlabs Music LLC Guitar Picks E124 Truth About Vintage Amps* Amplifiers E128 Two-Rock Amplifiers* Amplifiers On Stage Tyson Soth Guitars Acoustics 102 Voltic Electronic Devices Pedal Builder E126 Woolson Soundcraft Electric Guitars E330 Yamaha* Instruments E220 Zoe Jet Guitars Electrics E330
