EdRising gear available at conference store
Posted on June 26, 2025

Show your Educators Rising spirit at the conference and throughout the year. The conference store in Butler is the spot to pick up Educators Rising gear and conference souvenirs. You’ll find hoodies, polos, conference T-shirts, logo pins, officer pins, mini Eddy bears, EdRising blankets, crewnecks sweatshirts, sweatpants, and more.

All items range from $3 to $25, and the store accepts cash and credit cards.

Store hours are:

Thursday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m. — 5 p.m.
Saturday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Sunday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Come early because popular items often sell out!

Bundles

If you pre-purchased a bundle of store items, you’ll receive a ticket to pick up those items in our bundle pick-up area at Conway. Bundle pick-up hours are Thursday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. On Friday, the bundles will be available for pick up at the Educators Rising store.

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