Our event

Date
August 25-29, 2026
Exhibitors
40 Vendors
Paris Las Vegas
3655 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Speakers
9 Professional Speakers

Welcome to the I.U.P.A. Convention 2026

The Premier Gathering for Law Enforcement Leadership … An Event You Don’t Want to Miss!

The International Union of Police Associations is proud to present the 23rd I.U.P.A. Convention and Expo in Las Vegas, NV, at the iconic and elegant Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on August 25 – 29, 2026. This exciting and highly desirable location is certain to draw a large number of targeted attendees, offering an ideal setting and vibrant atmosphere for an event that will naturally maximize a sponsor’s visibility and impact.

For over forty years, the I.U.P.A. has united law enforcement professionals with the most reputable vendors, innovative suppliers, and top-tier training programs—resources that directly support their mission to serve and protect communities across the nation.

Throughout the Convention, a variety of receptions and engaging activities will take place within the Exhibitor Space, ensuring attendees stay active, involved, and connected with our valued exhibitors throughout the event.

Register

SPONSOR, EXHIBITOR, & ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

Maximize your exposure at the 23rd I.U.P.A. Convention by securing an Exhibitor Booth and placing an Advertisement in the official Convention Journal. Sponsorships include an Advertisement in the Convention Journal and an Exhibitor’s Booth! All exhibitors receive a booth space complete with a table and chairs (size of table and number of chairs differs by space reserved), lunch, reception access, event registration, and their business logo featured in the 2026 Convention Journal. Whether or not you attend in person, you can still gain national visibility by placing an ad in the Journal, which will be distributed to all attendees and mailed out across the country. Read through the Sponsors Guide to learn about the sponsorship opportunities!

CONFERENCE OR EVENT SCHEDULE 

  • Breakfast (On you own)
    07:00 A.M. - 08:30 A.M.
    Treat yourself to some fantastic Las Vegas cuisine. There are lots of places to choose from within walking distance from the hotel. Be sure to put our website link on your phone when you register to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Delegate Registration – Registration Desk
    08:00 A.M. - 05:00 P.M.
    Stop by the registration area to check in, get your Convention swag bag full of goodies to use during your trip, and put our website link on phone to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitor Booth Set Up — Concord B
    08:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
    Exhibitors should set up their booths to make them look their best ahead of the reception the next evening in the Exhibitors Hall where Exhibitors and Attendees will enjoy food and drinks as well as a wonderful ambience that makes for excellent networking. Exhibitors are responsible for setting up their own booths, but a table and chairs will be provided. 
  • Breakfast (On you own)
    07:00 A.M. - 08:30 A.M.
    Treat yourself to some fantastic Las Vegas cuisine. There are lots of places to choose from within walking distance from the hotel. Be sure to put our website link on your phone when you register to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Delegate Registration — Registration Desk
    07:00 A.M. - 05:00 P.M.
    Stop by the registration area to check in, get your Convention swag bag full of goodies to use during your trip, and put our website link on phone to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    08:00 A.M. - 09:00 A.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • Committee Meetings – Bordeaux/Chablis
    08:30 A.M. - 04:30 P.M
    Committee Members will attend meetings to discuss important I.U.P.A. matters. Those who are not attending those meetings are encouraged to use this time to visit the Exhibitors Hall where they can check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. You can also check out the website link we told you about when you registered and use the discounts available to our Attendees all over Las Vegas via the links in the website link. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    12:00 P.M. - 08:00 P.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • Reception/Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    04:30 P.M. - 07:30 P.M.
    Come to the reception in the Exhibitors Hall where Exhibitors and Attendees will enjoy food and drinks as well as a wonderful ambience that makes for excellent networking. See what kinds of exciting products and services Exhibitors have available, get to know other local leaders, and make the most of this networking opportunity! 
  • Breakfast (On you own)
    07:00 A.M. - 08:30 A.M.
    Treat yourself to some fantastic Las Vegas cuisine. There are lots of places to choose from within walking distance from the hotel. Be sure to put our website link on your phone when you register to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Delegate Registration — Registration Desk
    07:00 A.M. - 02:30 P.M.
    Stop by the registration area to check in, get your Convention swag bag full of goodies to use during your trip, and put our website link on phone to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    08:00 A.M. - 09:00 A.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • 2026 Convention Call-To-Order — Concord A
    09:00 A.M
    Events will include: Presentation of Colors, Pledge of Allegiance, Invocation, Quill and Badge Award, International Honorary Associate Award, Speaker, Credentials Committee Report, Roll Call, Fallen Officers Presentation, Speaker, Rules Committee, Minutes, Nominations/Elections, Constitution Committee Report, Speaker, and Closing.
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • 2026 Convention Recesses Untill Friday
    03:50 P.M.
    While the Convention is in Recess, make use of the website link we provided to you when you registered to use the discounts we have provided to our Attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    04:00 A.M. - 06:00 P.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • Breakfast (On you own)
    07:00 A.M. - 08:30 A.M.
    Treat yourself to some fantastic Las Vegas cuisine. There are lots of places to choose from within walking distance from the hotel. Be sure to put our website link on your phone when you register to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Delegate Registration – Registration Desk
    07:00 A.M. - 02:30 P.M.
    Stop by the registration area to check in, get your Convention swag bag full of goodies to use during your trip, and put our website link on phone to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    08:00 A.M. - 09:00 A.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • 2026 Convention Reconvenes — Concord A
    09:00 A.M
    Events will include: Call to Order, Roll Call, Speaker, President’s Report, Speaker, Resolutions Committee Report, Speaker, Secretary-Treasurer Report/Budget and Finance Committee Report, Speaker, Legislative Committee Report, Judicial/Legal Committee Report, Speaker, and Closing. 
  • Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    01:00 P.M. - 03:00 P.M.
    The 2026 I.U.P.A. Convention Exhibitors Hall will be open and ready for everyone to check out the amazing vendors and products available this year. Exhibitors are encouraged to sell their products to make them accessible to Attendees. There will be all kinds of Exhibitors available this year, such as the most cutting-edge technology, products that families need, financial advice, self-care products, and much more! 
  • 2026 Convention Recesses Untill Saturday
    03:30 P.M.
    While the Convention is in Recess, make use of the website link we provided to you when you registered to use the discounts we have provided to our Attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link.
  • Reception/ Exhibitors Area Open — Concord B
    04:00 P.M. - 08:00 P.M.
    Come to the reception in the Exhibitors Hall where Exhibitors and Attendees will enjoy food and drinks as well as a wonderful ambience that makes for excellent networking. See what kinds of exciting products and services Exhibitors have available, get to know other local leaders, and make the most of this networking opportunity. Fishbowl items from Exhibitors will be raffled off, so be sure to come and claim your winnings!
  • Breakfast (On you own)
    07:00 A.M. - 08:30 A.M.
    Treat yourself to some fantastic Las Vegas cuisine. There are lots of places to choose from within walking distance from the hotel. Be sure to put our website link on your phone when you register to use the discounts we have provided to our attendees, including shopping, food, shows, tours, and more! Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link. 
  • Exhibitor Area Break-Down
    08:00 A.M.
    Exhibitors will break down their booths and are encouraged to make use the of the website link for the event on their phones to get discounts on entertainment and food. Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link.
  • 2026 Convention Reconvenes — Concord A
    09:00 A.M
    Events will include: Call to Order, Roll Call, Speaker, Resolution Report, Speaker, Resolution Report, Benediction, and the Swearing in Ceremony (all spouses & guests invited to attend ceremony). 
  • Convention Adjourns
    12:30 P.M.
    Attendees are encouraged to make use the of the website link for the event on their phones to get discounts on entertainment and food. Miracle Mile has tons of links for discounts right next to the hotel and we have worked out discounts on many other local attractions for you to use through our website link.
  • I.U.P.A. Executive Committee Board – Burgundy
    12:30 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
    The I.U.P.A. Board will have an Executive Committee Meeting to discuss important items concerning the International, I.U.P.A. Locals, and to make key decisions.  

OUR SPONSORS 

OUR SPEAKERS

The International Union of Police Associations 23rd Convention will feature speakers from the law enforcement field whose expertise is unparalleled, information about benefits that improve the lives of law enforcement professionals and their families, speakers from companies with cutting edge law enforcement technology, and information about benefits that make our families more secure.

CRAIG W. FLOYD
The founder and President of Citizens Behind the Badge (CBB)
MIKE FULLERTON
Assistant Secretary, Office for State and Local Law Enforcement
EDWARD M. FISHMAN
PORAC Legal Defense Fund Administrator
THOMAS RIZZO
Howell Township Police Department Investigations Division Commander
CHARLES D. STIMSON
Acting Director of the Legal Policy Center and Senior Legal Fellow of National Security
LORI PELLETIER
VP for Public Relations and the Executive Director of AIL/NILICO’s Labor Advisory Board
MIGUEL TAYLOR
Union Service Representative for Union Plus
GLEN COLWELL
Managing Partner of Anew Advisors
NICK SCHNEIDER
Vice President of Investments at Anew Advisors

CONVENTION GUIDES 

EXHIBITORS GUIDE

Learn about all of the exciting options to become an Exhibitor at the I.U.P.A. Convention! We cannot wait to learn all about you.

SPONSORS GUIDE

Speaking opportunities are available! Read all about them in the Sponsors Guide today. We want to hear what you have to share.

I.U.P.A. ATTORNEY AND LOCAL LEADERS CONFERENCE

AUGUST 23rd to 24th

The current climate for law enforcement officers is absolutely treacherous. In that regard, providing excellent representation for law enforcement officers has never been more critical. Accordingly, the I.U.P.A. is proud to present our Keynote speaker, Judge Heidi Meinzer as well as other experts, to include PORAC Legal Defense Fund Administrator, Edward Marc Fishman, Naomi Frisch, and Deb Godwin.

An Event You Don’t Want to Miss …

For over forty years, the I.U.P.A. has been providing law enforcement agencies nationwide with the most updated and respected vendors, suppliers, and training programs that can enhance their needs to serve and protect in their communities. This Convention will be no exception to the exceptional speakers and benefits you have come to expect from the International Union of Police Associations.

PARIS LAS VEGAS HOTEL & CASINO 

Experience everything you love about Paris, right in the heart of the Strip. At Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, you are transported to the City of Lights with the same passion, excitement, and ambiance of Europe's most romantic city. Say yes to Paris and book your stay today.

 

*** Please Note: Rooms are limited at Group Rate! Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis.

Located in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, this resort blends the charm of Paris with the excitement of Vegas. It features a rooftop pool and stunning replicas of iconic Paris landmarks — including a scaled version of the Eiffel Tower.

Guests can choose from 12 dining options and 9 vibrant bars, with the Eiffel Tower Restaurant offering an unforgettable fine dining experience with panoramic views.

The on-site Paris Spa provides a full range of treatments along with a modern fitness center. After some relaxation, guests can head to the casino to enjoy slot machines, table games, and keno — or catch live entertainment at the hotel’s theater.

Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino delivers elegant accommodations, exceptional dining, and an electric nightlife scene — all wrapped in a romantic, French-inspired setting on the Strip.

Bordeaux Room

Located in the Bordeaux Tower, our spacious, bright and bold Paris Las Vegas room combines classic European elegance with a modern flair. Splashes of vibrant burgundy complement the crisp brown-and-white color palette, creating a space that’s as warm as it is exciting. The luxurious bathroom boasts a marble counter along with a shower. Additional accommodations include one king bed, a full-size desk, a large flat-screen TV, custom accent pieces and convenient amenities like an in-room safe.

  • Square Footage: 390 - 400 sq ft
  • Smoking/Non-Smoking: Non-Smoking
  • View: Varies
  • Decor: French Countryside
  • Sheets: Triple
  • Mattress: Standard
  • Workspace: Yes
  • Furniture: Bedroom
  • Window Treatments: Drapes, Sheers, Blackout
  • Refrigerator: Yes
 

Hotel Amenities

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • Coffee shop or cafe
  • Express check-out
  • Self-parking (surcharge applies)
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Limo or Town Car service available
  • Multilingual staff
  • Number of floors - 33
  • Poolside bar
  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Spa services on site
  • Spa tub
  • Total number of rooms - 3,672
  • ATM/banking
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • In room WiFi
  • Casino
  • Conference space
  • Express check-in
  • Fitness facilities
  • Valet parking (surcharge applies)
  • Full-service spa
  • Hair salon
  • Meeting rooms
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Shopping on site
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Wedding services
 

HOTEL ROOM RESERVATIONS

Bordeaux Rooms: $146.20 (a night includes tax & resort fee)
*Current Room Rates are quoted (subject to change).

BOOK ONLINE OR CALL THE RESERVATION LINE AT 1-877-603-4389 AND USE CODE SPIUP6

*DISCOUNTED ROOMS ARE LIMITED SO, PLEASE CALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

CHECK IN/OUT TIME
CHECK IN: 4:00 P.M.      CHECK OUT: 11:00 A.M.

 *** Attention:  Please be aware all room reservations must be made on this website for discount and not to use any 3rd party vendors

Event Location

Paris Las Vegas

3655 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109

Phone: 877-796-2096

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