Experience
Get ready for an exciting experience with us at ONE! Expect dynamic stages, insightful sessions, and hands-on workshops, all designed to inspire and inform. Enjoy networking in the Expo and engaging activities packed with learning and fun! Plus, indulge in great food, coffee bars, and cozy lounges to keep you energized.
Stages & Events
Get inspired by thought leaders, industry experts, and visionaries on our main stage and during engaging events! Across multiple stages and experiences, you’ll hear engaging keynotes, panel discussions, and presentations designed to give you actionable insights into the latest trends. Whether you're looking to learn from top executives or emerging innovators, there's something for everyone.
TAA Talk Show Stage
Features 10-20 minute sessions designed to inspire and educate attendees. Located on the TAA Expo Marketplace floor, this open-air stage ensures a constant flow of traffic, offering dynamic and engaging presentations throughout the day.
Industry Insights Stage
Offers educational sessions on emerging trends, technology, AI, and key topics for corporate executives. Positioned in a spacious room on Level 3 of the convention center, this stage provides a comprehensive view of the latest industry developments and innovations and is home to the Efficiency Tools and Trends Shaping Tomorrow tracks.
Elevate Stage
Focuses on career development topics for emerging leaders, including mental preparedness, time management and active listening - all nestled within the The Rockstar (The Making Of) track. Located in a large room on Level 3 of the convention center, this stage provides valuable insights and strategies to help attendees advance their careers and achieve professional growth.
Housing Heroes Stage
Home to the Maintenance & Property Operations tracks. Sessions on this stage will cover essential maintenance, property operations and leadership topics. Situated in a spacious room on Level 3 of the convention center, this stage delivers practical knowledge and best practices for property management professionals.
Empowerment Stage
Will showcase The Balanced Professional and Leadership Blueprint tracks, and feature sessions on employee experience and retention, wellness, and more. Located in a large room on Level 3 of the convention center, this stage emphasizes personal and professional well-being, offering insights to enhance workplace satisfaction and productivity.
Networking
And Connection
TAA ONE is all about making meaningful connections. Our spaces are designed to help you expand your professional circle. Whether it’s through structured sessions or casual meetups, you’ll leave with valuable contacts and fresh ideas to take back to your team.
Kickoff Block Party
Wed, May 7 | 4:30-6:30PM
Expo Marketplace
Join us for the Kickoff Block Party in the ONE Expo Marketplace, your ultimate destination for exploring hundreds of exhibiting companies, all offering innovative solutions for the rental housing industry. A high-energy evening with food, drinks and live DJ beats. Participate to win a customized trucker hat! Open to all attendees and exhibitors. No additional ticket is required.
Meetups
Wed-Fri
Convention Center
Join targeted sessions designed to bring together professionals from key industry segments like Gen Z, Independent Rental Owners (IROs) and local Apartment Association executives. These exclusive meetups offer a unique opportunity to deepen relationships and gain valuable insights while exploring the latest trends with like-minded professionals.
Planet Pop Networking Event
Thu, May 8 | 7:00-10:00PM
Marriott Marquis, Texas Ballroom
Get ready to blast off into a night of fun at the Planet Pop Networking Event, where the nostalgia of the 90s and 2000s meets an intergalactic celebration, on Thursday, May 8th! This futuristic, space-themed party will transport you to another galaxy with dazzling light shows, starry landscapes, and out-of-this-world entertainment.
Activities
Get ready for fun and interactive activities that go beyond the conference sessions. From friendly competitions to creative challenges, these activities are designed to get you moving, laughing, and building stronger connections with your peers.
Pickleball PAC Fundraiser
TUES, MAY 6
Hang with (or compete against) your peers in support of the Texas rental housing industry! Registration required.
Win a 2025 Lexus NX250 & Support TAA Education Foundation
Raffle Tickets $25 each or 5 for $100, located at Booth 304 in Ambition Alley. Winner Announced during the Main Stage closing session.
Sneaker Day at ONE
THURS, MAY 9
Step up your style! Attendees are invited to showcase their best kicks and personalize their
look with custom laces and shoe decorations in the Sneakerverse Club (Lounge 178).
Lounges
Need a break? Step into one of our seven stylish lounges inside the TAA Expo Marketplace to recharge (yourself and your electronics) and relax. Our lounges provide the ideal environment for a breather between sessions, allowing you to catch up on emails, network in a quieter space, or simply enjoy a coffee.
TAA PAC Lounge
LOUNGE 437
A $100 donation to TAA PAC will get you in the Lounge for a day, or a $175 donation will get you in the door for both days of the trade show.
The Launch Pad Lounge
3RD FLOOR
Sponsored coffee bar, networking and lounge space for working and relaxing. Custom photo backdrop to take home some memories.
Stellar Shots Studio
LOUNGE 203
Need a new headshot? We've got you covered with our headshot photo pop up! Enjoy a cash bar and space to relax while you get a fresh snap!
Sneakerverse Club
LOUNGE 178
Custom branded TAA laces available, meet with a "sneaker laces artist" and jazz up your favorite shoes with creative laces and accessories, and snap a pic at our Sneaker Day photo booth!
Celestial Sounds Lounge
LOUNGE 424
Escape with a cash bar, a live DJ spinning your favorite Y2K hits, and lounge space to vibe along and/or network.
The Hat Shop
LOUNGE 324
Snag your own TAA hat and make it your own by pressing 1-3 patches. Option to also have a patch pressed to a hat you already own! We will have staff onsite running the custom presses to help you customize your experience.
The Knot Spot
LOUNGE 608
A craft lounge offering a custom friendship bracelet making station with everything you need to design and decorate your own unique motivation bracelets (or necklaces and keychains!).
Cosmic Courtyard
LOUNGE 589
A lounge dedicated to play. Take a break with friends and enjoy large format connect 4, large format Jenga, larger than life nite bright as well as cornhole. Cash bar.
Food
And Drinks
Fuel up between sessions with a range of food and drink options throughout the conference. Grab a quick snack at the food trucks, enjoy a gourmet meal, or sip on a refreshing cocktail at any of the delicious options to keep you energized and satisfied.
