(510) 613-4138

Event and Trade Show Moving Services in Oakland, CA

Preparing for a major exhibition or company function, every detail and deadline matters. At Starving Students, we provide expert event and trade show moving services in Oakland to ensure your show assets and resources arrive when you need them and ready to go. We’ve been in business since 1973 and have handled countless projects for event professionals. Whether you're showcasing at an important trade show, managing a one-day activation, or coordinating multiple event stops, our team takes care of every detail so you can focus on what matters—your audience.

 

Reasons to Trust Starving Students for Event and Trade Show Logistics in Oakland?

We understand the unique demands of event moving and trade show logistics. These time-sensitive moves require more than standard transport—they require a dependable partner who knows the stakes.

  • On-Time Delivery – We appreciate that missing a a delivery window can upend your entire event. We commit to on-time arrival with approved timelines.
  • Specialized Equipment Handling – We’re experienced with all types of trade show components and delicate items.
  • White-Glove Services – Need setup and teardown help? Our team helps install your booth or display.
  • Liaison with Event Locations – We work with all types of event spaces and sites to arrange for smooth entry, setup, and timing.
  • Nationwide Coverage – Participating in multiple events or shows? We are equipped for coast-to-coast or local travel needs.

Our Event Moving Capabilities

We provide event moving services in Oakland for a wide range of events and business sectors, including:

  • Corporate expos and product launches
  • Music festivals and live events
  • University and alumni events
  • Political events and charity fundraisers
  • Red carpet and entertainment events
  • Interactive marketing experiences

 

Trade Show Moving: What We Handle

If you’re preparing for a trade show, our experienced team will help transport:

  • Modular booths and shelving
  • AV hardware and show illumination
  • Print collateral, swag, and product samples
  • Marketing banners and digital displays
  • Presentation areas and custom brand fixtures

We know trade shows often run on tight schedules with narrow setup windows. Our team coordinates every detail for seamless delivery and setup.

Step-by-Step Trade Show Logistics

  1. Initial Strategy Session
    We begin with a full review of your requirements to clarify scheduling, entry restrictions, and item specifications.
  2. Pre-Move Coordination
    Our logistics team creates a master plan including route scheduling, load sequencing, and labeling instructions.
  3. Secure Transport
    Your materials are carefully packed, labeled, and transported in trucks built for specialty event cargo.
  4. Delivery and Assembly
    Upon arrival, we arrange components for optimal presentation.
  5. After-Show Packing and Delivery
    After the event, we take care of disassembly, packaging, and return shipping..

 

Storage and Warehousing Options for Oakland Trade Shows

Not sure where to keep your trade show materials while you wait for your next event? We offer:

  • Protected short- and long-term storage for your event materials
  • Inventory management and item tracking
  • Flexible retrieval and re-delivery scheduling

Let Us Help You Set Yourself Apart at Every Show

From small, single-location events to major traveling exhibitions, our event and trade show moving team helps you make a great impression. We manage every moving detail so your team can give your full attention to your audience.

 

Your Path to a Seamless Event

If you're planning an upcoming event or exhibition in Oakland, let Starving Students manage your entire event logistics process. Reach out to our experts now at (510) 613-4138 for a customized quote and detailed move plan.