GENERAL INFORMATION & CONDITIONS
Location of the Midwest Tri-State (Iowa | Nebraska | South Dakota) Massage Championship:
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center
Sioux City, Iowa
BADGES & IDENTIFICATION
For identification purposes, badges must be worn at all times during the event.
Your personalized badges will be available and distributed at check-in upon arrival.
PARKING
Free parking is available on-site at the hotel for all attendees.
CONTACT – EVENT ORGANIZERS
Email: tristatemtc@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TriStateMTC
MISSION & VALUES
The Midwest Tri-State (Iowa | Nebraska | South Dakota) Massage Championship is an opportunity to:
- Grow and challenge yourself as a massage therapist
- Showcase your skills, technique, and professionalism
- Elevate awareness of the massage therapy profession
- Build meaningful connections within the community
- Encourage collaboration, support, and continued learning
- Create an exciting and supportive environment for therapists at all levels
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To compete, participants must:
- Hold a valid massage therapy license or be enrolled in an accredited massage school
- Maintain professional liability insurance (required for licensed therapists)
ATTENDANCE & PARTICIPATION
The Championship is a 4-day experience:
Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Check-in & Opening Ceremony
Friday, November 6, 2026
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Additional activities and classes (TBD)
Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Additional activities and classes (TBD)
Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Competition Day
- Vendor floor open
- Networking & celebration
- Awards Ceremony
REGISTRATION STEPS
To participate, complete the registration form and submit payment through the official registration link.
Your registration includes:
- Event access for both the competitor and their model
- Entry into competition categories
- Access to continuing education opportunities (if registered)
- Access to vendor booths and networking spaces
CONFIRMATION
A confirmation email will be sent after your registration is submitted.
If you do not receive it, please check your spam folder.
If you still don’t see it, reach out and we’ll make sure you’re all set.
REFUND POLICY
All registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable unless the event is canceled.
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
All competitors must submit the following:
- Proof of massage license or student enrollment
- Proof of liability insurance (licensed therapists only)
- A short personal bio (150–300 words)
- 2–3 professional photos
- Agreement to terms, conditions, and media consent
RULES & EXPECTATIONS
To maintain the integrity of the event, all participants agree to:
- Conduct themselves with professionalism, respect, and integrity at all times
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment
- Follow all guidelines set by event organizers
Additional guidelines:
- Any inappropriate, sexual, or disrespectful behavior will result in immediate disqualification
- No nudity permitted — proper draping is required at all times
- Participants consent to photo and video use for promotional purposes
- The Championship reserves the right to remove anyone who negatively impacts the event
BE PART OF THE EXPERIENCE
This weekend is built for therapists who want more—more growth, more connection, and more opportunity to step into their craft in a bigger way.
Whether you’re competing, learning, or simply showing up to be in the energy of it all, there’s a place for you here.
Join us and experience the Midwest Tri-State Championship firsthand.