How to Attend IWF
IWF is excited to welcome you to North America’s largest woodworking trade show and conference. This is the show for woodworking professionals. Sign up for updates to stay in the know.
Seamless Registration
Together with Maritz, our official registration and housing partner, we aim to make your registration process as easy as possible.
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Benefits of Attending
With more than 900 world class exhibitors, the latest innovative products and education to level up, IWF is tailored specifically for woodworking professionals.
See a full list of IWF 2026 Exhibitors listed alphabetically and access their show profiles.
IWF Education Conference
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jessica Stilts at jk@iwfatlanta.com or call 404-693-8333.
IWF Night At The Tabernacle is the official IWF show party, with live music and open bar service at The Tabernacle, Atlanta’s #1 entertainment venue, just steps away from the IWF show site.
Design Emphasis
The Design Emphasis Showcase is a must-see at IWF. Furniture pieces designed and built by students from colleges and universities throughout the United States are on display, the finalists in the Design Emphasis Student Furniture Competition.
* Registration and Education Conference Refunds: Refunds are not available for buyer attendee show registration and Education Conference symposia and general course sessions. Sessions can be substituted, but there are no refunds for difference in pricing. IWF provides special-case refunds on a case-by-case basis. Email requests to LCH@iwfatlanta.com. Approved refunds will be processed 30 days after the show.
Statistics from IWF 2024 Show Performance Research. Independently conducted study of IWF 2024 exhibitors and attendees. By Bishop-Goebel Research.
Just the FAQs
Find answers to a few of our most frequently asked questions here.
Advance registration is $25.00, offered March 3–July 31, 2026. Starting at 12:01 am August 1 through the end of the show on August 28, 2026, registration is $50.00.
The cost to attend the Education Conference sessions and symposia varies based on the program. Ticket purchase will be available during the online registration process and onsite. Find specific costs and more information on our Conference page.
The GWCC is located at 285 Andrew Young International Boulevard in downtown Atlanta. It is within easy walking distance of most downtown hotels. From the airport, you can use MARTA (Atlanta’s rapid rail system), take a cab/rideshare or rent a car. MARTA and/or shuttle bus service will also be available from select hotels.
Use the search tool on our website, or check our exhibitor listings.
IWF has negotiated special rates at Atlanta hotels just for IWF participants. You can book your hotel during your show registration process.
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