DEMA Show

09/18/2026

💻 It’s 1977 Flashback Friday!

In 1977, the Apple II was introduced to the public, helping launch the personal-computer boom.

That same year, the first DEMA Show brought the diving industry together.

Do you remember your first computer?

Join us as we celebrate 50 years of DEMA Show, November 3–6 in New Orleans!

Register Today ▶ https://bit.ly/3VDM5oH

2026

09/17/2026

🗺️ 25 stops. One seriously good reason to complete them all.

The DEMA Show Treasure Hunt is back for 2026!

Make your way around the Show floor, complete all 25 stops, and you could win this year's Grand Prize: a seven-night dive package for two at Blackbird Resort in Turneffe Atoll, Belize. 🌴🤿

Who’s ready to hunt?

▶ Register for DEMA Show 2026: https://bit.ly/4AnXER2

09/16/2026

📋 Going to DEMA Show? Start planning now.

Cline Group / Scuba Diving Industry Magazine shares practical advice for retailers preparing for DEMA Show, from setting business priorities and planning meetings to making the most of your time in New Orleans.

Four days go fast. A little preparation can help you arrive ready to make them count.

▶ Read “A Retailer’s Guide to Prepare for the DEMA Show”: https://bit.ly/4yFj4Y0

Scuba Diving Industry® Magazine published by Cline Group, LLC. Printed and mailed to all dive retailers in the USA and digitally delivered to over 17,500 dive professionals in 165 countries. Published monthly, so "Start a Conversation" with your Business Customers!

09/15/2026

⏰ LAST CALL for Early Bird rates!

Today, September 15, is your final day to save on DEMA Show 2026 registration.

DEMA Members can save up to $145 with Early Bird rates.

Don’t wait and pay more. Register today and join the global diving industry in New Orleans, November 3–6.

▶ Register by the end of TODAY: https://bit.ly/4gUumBV

09/14/2026

🏆 Which product will be the attendee favorite at DEMA Show 2026?

This year, the Product Showcase gets a new competitive twist.

Attendees can vote for their favorite showcased product, with the top vote-getter earning the 2026 Attendees’ Choice Award.

Showcase your product. Get attendees talking. Earn their votes.

✅Reserve your spot by September 16 to save $25.

▶ Learn more and enter: https://bit.ly/4xTZM17

09/14/2026

⏰ Tomorrow is the LAST DAY to save on DEMA Show registration!

Early Bird rates end September 15.

Register by tomorrow to:
💲 Lock in the lowest available registration rates
🤝 Connect with the global diving industry
🎓 Access education and professional development
🎉 Celebrate 50 years of DEMA Show in New Orleans

Don’t wait and pay more. Register by September 15.

▶ Register now: https://bit.ly/4h1sx4H

09/13/2026

⏰ DEMA Show prices increase after September 15.

Why wait and pay more?

Register now to:
💲 Lock in lower registration rates
🎁 Get entered in the attendee sweepstakes when you book through the official hotel block

Be smart. Register early: https://bit.ly/4xl0fsg

09/11/2026

🚀 It’s 1977 Flashback Friday!

On September 5, 1977, NASA launched Voyager 1.

Today, it is the most distant human-made object and continues collecting data from interstellar space.

That same year, the first DEMA Show brought the diving industry together.

Join us in New Orleans as we celebrate 50 years of DEMA Show! https://bit.ly/3UBFevD

09/09/2026

Stay close to the action at DEMA Show! 🏨

The Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel puts you just a short walk from the convention center, with plenty waiting for you when the Show day is done.

📍 Walkable to DEMA Show
🍽️ Three on-site restaurants
💪 Fitness center
📶 Complimentary Wi-Fi
⚜️ Easy access to New Orleans

Make your hotel part of a great DEMA Show experience.

▶ Book within the official DEMA Show hotel block by October 9: https://bit.ly/4xAnm2d

09/04/2026

🎉 We’re celebrating the 50th Anniversary of DEMA Show by turning back the clock to 1977—the year the first DEMA Show was held!

Every Friday leading up to DEMA Show 2026, we’ll share a fun fact from the year it all began.

🌟 First up: The original Star Wars debuted in theaters on May 25, 1977—opening on just 32 screens in the United States.

What do you remember most about 1977?

Join us as we celebrate 50 years of DEMA Show, November 3–6 in New Orleans!

▶ https://bit.ly/3UBFevD