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2025 CASTA Fall Conference & EXPO

Welcome to the 2025 CASTA Fall Conference & EXPO webpage. The annual EXPO and Bus Show is held on the Wednesday of the Fall Conference with a reception to cap things off in the evening.

The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, Avon, Vail Valley
126 Riverfront Ln, Avon, CO 81620
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Tickets:

  • EXPO Booth (Full Conference Registration Included) | Price: $2,000.00
  • EXPO Booth and Bus Space | Price: $2,750.00
  • EXPO Bus Show Space | Price: $750.00
  • Additional Exhibitor | Price: $500.00
  • Colorado Transit Awards Dinner | Price: $100.00
  • Golf Outing | Price: $90.00


EXPO Information

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Location: Riverfront Ballroom, Westin Riverfront

Schedule:

  • 09:00 AM - Exhibitor Check in and Set Up
  • 01:00 PM - EXPO Hall Opens
  • 03:00 PM - Bus Show (Elk Lot)
  • 04:00 PM - Vendor Reception
  • 06:00 PM - Exhibitor Tear Down


Booth Spaces: 6 ft. table with two chairs, carpeted floor, and no pipe and drape


Electricity: Provided


Attendee List: Access here


Booth Assignments: Click Here


EXPO Map (Tentative): View Here



Exhibitor Conference Access: All exhibitors are invited to attend the full conference and attend sessions


Bus Show Information

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Location: Elk Lot, Avon, CO

Schedule:

Tuesday, September 23

  • 03:00 PM - Buses may begin to park in Elk Lot in the northeast corner

Wednesday, September 24

  • 11:00 PM - Staging (Drivers and Exhibitors to be present)
  • 03:00 PM - Bus Show Begins
  • 04:00 PM - Bus Show Ends

Thursday, September 25

  • 12:00 PM - Buses must exit Elk Lot

Driver Instructions

  • Exit I-70 at Exit 167 and head south through two traffic circles
  • At the third traffic circle on US 6 and Village Road head west on US 6
  • Take the first left and then an immediate right to enter the Elk Lot
  • If you pass the first left, you can also enter the Elk lot at your next left but this entrance is tighter
  • Park the bus in the northeast corner (We will stage at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 24)
  • There are signs designating the Elk Lot at the second entrance
  • Directions from Denver
  • Directions from Grand Junction
  • DO NOT Attempt to enter the Elk lot via the Beaver Creek Reception Gates
  • Please have your driving call/text Joseph Parks at 520.349.2556 upon arrival
  • CASTA staff will not sign for buses delivered to the event
  • CASTA staff will not move buses


Shipping and Receiving

The venue can receive UPS, FedEx, Freight, and USPS packages. USPS packages must include the P.O. Box number and may be delayed up to 4 days. For outgoing packages, UPS and FedEx ground or express services are available. Special arrangements are needed for outgoing freight shipments. Pre-paid labels are recommended, but blank shipping labels can be provided except for FedEx Ground. Exhibit materials should be scheduled to arrive no more than 3 business days prior to Monday, September 22, 2025.

Shipping Label Information:

Contact Name: Name of Guest/Vendor, Vendor Name (if applicable)

Group Name: CASTA 2025 Fall Conference & EXPO, Arrival Date

Address: 126 Riverfront Lane, PO Box 9690, Avon, CO 81620

Box: X of Y (e.g., Box 1 of 2)

Important Notes:

  • The resort does not provide full-service drayage. For large boxes or heavy equipment, special arrangements must be made with your carrier.
  • No forklift is available on the property.
  • The Westin Riverfront will not release any packages on site without full and valid credit card information supplied.

Material Handling Charges for Receiving Boxes and Displays:

  • Regular Packages (0-50 Pounds): $10.00 per package
  • Large Packages (50-150 Pounds): $20.00 per 50 Pounds (all shipments will be rounded up to the nearest 50 pounds)
  • Pallets: $125.00 per pallet
  • Crates: $50.00 per 100 Pounds

Contact

Carly Herreid

Senior Conference Service Manager

Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley

126 Riverfront Ln, PO Box 9690, Avon, CO 81620

T  970.790.2001  E  CHerreid@westinriverfront.com

Conference Hotel

Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa

Reserve a room online

Room Block Rate: $199 / night

Room Block closes August 25


Location and Directions

Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa

126 Riverfront Ln

Avon, CO 81620


Directions

Parking Information

Valet – $20/day

Free Parking – Elk Lot