# Atlanta, GA — Flagship City Convention, Subvention & Exhibitor Dossier (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/cities/atlanta
- **CityScore™ Rating:** 9.0 / 10 (Tier-1 GA Right-to-Work Convention & Corporate Corridor)
- **Primary CVB / Authority:** Visit Atlanta CVB
- **Local Ground Director Desk:** Sara Chaval · National & Atlanta Ground Desk · (702) 576-1312 (Operated by ConventionPeople.com — Get your Atlanta numbers in 60 seconds — Local Booth, Crew, Master Room Block & VIP Buyout Pricing)
- **Citywide Hall License Range:** $0.34–$0.52 / net sq. ft. (Municipal Standard)
- **CVB Subvention & Master Block Rebate:** 50%–100% Hall License Subvention w/ 1,500+ Peak Room Nights in Atlanta + $30/nt Master Block Rebate
- **Banquet Tax & Service-Charge Multiplier:** 8.9% Retail Sales Tax + 25% Banquet Service Charge (~35% Compounded '++' Multiplier)
- **Hotel Occupancy Tax & Resort Fee Rule:** 16.9% Combined Atlanta Hotel Occupancy & Tourism Assessment
- **20A Electrical Drop vs. Commercial Grid:** $315–$420 / 20A Floor Drop vs. 11.6¢/kWh (EIA State Commercial) (42× Markup)
- **Typical 10×10 All-In Booth Benchmark:** ~$8,250 (Save ~$2,450 w/ Local EAC Crew)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Flat (Locally warehoused in Atlanta, Net-60 FinTech terms)
- **FY2027 GSA Per-Diem Cap:** $176–$216/nt (Seasonal) Lodging • $74/day M&IE (Show-week corridor average: $259–$369/nt Show Week (Atlanta Convention Corridor))
- **Airport Corridor Transfers:** ATL (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International) to Atlanta Convention Corridor: ~18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare)
- **24/7 Emergency Trauma Center:** Primary Downtown Level I/II Trauma Center within 10 minutes of Atlanta Convention Halls

## 1. Citywide Operational, Labor, Tax & Corridor Master Spec Sheet

| Destination Dimension | Verified Atlanta Spec | Promoter & Exhibitor Financial Impact / Rule |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Primary Convention Campuses** | 21+ Major Convention & Resort Campuses in Atlanta | Georgia World Congress Center • AmericasMart • Cobb Galleria Centre • Marriott Marquis • Marriott Marquis Atlanta • Atlanta Expo Center (North) • Atlanta Expo Center (South) • Dennard Conference Center • GTRI Conference Center • Mercedes-Benz Stadium Field & Club Buyout • Georgia International Convention Center (GICC Airport) • Gas South Convention Center & Arena Campus • Cobb Galleria Centre • Hyatt Regency Atlanta (Peachtree Street) • Atlanta Marriott Marquis • Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom & Full-Venue Buyout • Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center • The Fox Theatre Atlanta Keynote & Egyptian Ballroom • Hilton Atlanta Downtown Conference Center • Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park • The Westin Peachtree Plaza Atlanta Conference Hotel |
| **Promoter Hall License & Subvention** | $0.34–$0.52 / net sq. ft. (Municipal Standard) | 50%–100% Hall License Subvention w/ 1,500+ Peak Room Nights in Atlanta + $30/nt Master Block Rebate |
| **Hotel Inventory & Occupancy Tax** | 11,651+ Verified Convention Hotel Keys across 17 HQ Properties | 16.9% Combined Atlanta Hotel Occupancy & Tourism Assessment |
| **Labor Jurisdiction & Union Scale** | $112–$158/hr GSC Floor Rate (Right-to-Work (Exhibitor-Friendly Floor Rules)) | $33.50/hr BLS Base Wage vs. $112–$158/hr GSC Floor Rate (Right-to-Work (Exhibitor-Friendly Floor Rules)) Official GSC Rate vs. $88–$110/hr Local EAC Crew |
| **Banquet F&B & Tax Multipliers** | 8.9% Retail Sales Tax + 25% Banquet Service Charge (~35% Compounded '++' Multiplier) | Save 30%–38% hosting VIP reception buyouts at walkable steakhouses within 5 minutes of Atlanta halls |
| **Electrical & Utility Markup** | 11.6¢/kWh (EIA State Commercial) vs. $315–$420 / 20A Floor Drop | 42× markup over state commercial grid • Order 21+ days before move-in to avoid 30% floor surcharge |
| **Airport Airlift & Corridor Transit** | ATL (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International) • ~18 Min Transfer ($24–$38) | ATL (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International) to Atlanta Convention Corridor: ~18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare) |
| **Emergency Care & FY27 GSA Per-Diem** | $176–$216/nt (Seasonal) • $74/day M&IE | Primary Downtown Level I/II Trauma Center within 10 minutes of Atlanta Convention Halls • Show-week walkable corridor rates: $259–$369/nt Show Week (Atlanta Convention Corridor) |

## 2. 4.3× Union Labor & Drayage Markup Receipt (Atlanta, GA)

| Trade / Union Local | BLS Median Base Wage | Official GSC Show-Floor Bill Rate | Markup Multiple | Conventions.com Local Crew | Jurisdiction & Self-Install Rule |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Display Carpenter (Booth Build / I&D) (Local Carpenter Scale)** | $31.40 / hr | $118.00 ST / $177.00 OT | 3.8× Markup | $82.00 / hr (Save 31%) | Full-time exhibitor employees may also self-install in Right-to-Work halls |
| **Show-Floor Electrician (Facility Electrical Contractor)** | $34.80 / hr | $128.00 ST / $192.00 OT | 3.7× Markup | $88.00 / hr (Pre-Wired) | Order 20A floor drop before advance deadline to avoid 30% floor surcharge |
| **Material Handling & Drayage (Official GSC Freight Desk)** | $28.50 / hr | $128–$158 / CWT (Right-to-Work Dock Scale) | 4.0× Markup | $0 Drayage w/ $3,995 CloudBooth™ | Locally warehoused in Atlanta with direct dock delivery |

## 3. Intra-City Major Convention Campus Comparison (Atlanta, GA)

| Campus | Exhibit & Gross Sq. Ft. | Ballrooms & Breakout Rooms | Largest Contiguous Hall | Labor Regime | 10-Min Walkable Rooms | Hall License / F&B Rule | 10×10 All-In |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Georgia World Congress Center** | 1,500,000 sq. ft. | 420,000 sq. ft. (106 configurable breakout rooms) | 150,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **AmericasMart** | 500,000 sq. ft. | 140,000 sq. ft. (50 configurable breakout rooms) | 100,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Cobb Galleria Centre** | 320,000 sq. ft. | 89,600 sq. ft. (20 configurable breakout rooms) | 144,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Marriott Marquis** | 160,000 sq. ft. | 44,800 sq. ft. (61 configurable breakout rooms) | 25,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Marriott Marquis Atlanta** | 160,000 sq. ft. | 44,800 sq. ft. (61 configurable breakout rooms) | 25,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Atlanta Expo Center (North)** | 100,000 sq. ft. | 28,000 sq. ft. (15 configurable breakout rooms) | 50,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Atlanta Expo Center (South)** | 100,000 sq. ft. | 28,000 sq. ft. (15 configurable breakout rooms) | 50,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Dennard Conference Center** | 30,000 sq. ft. | 8,400 sq. ft. (8 configurable breakout rooms) | 15,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **GTRI Conference Center** | 25,000 sq. ft. | 7,000 sq. ft. (8 configurable breakout rooms) | 15,000 sq. ft. | Right-to-Work State | 11,651+ convention corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Mercedes-Benz Stadium Field & Club Buyout** | 110,000 sq. ft. Field Floor + 15+ Premium Clubs | 250,000+ sq. ft. Event & Club Footprint (Delta Sky360 Club, Mercedes-Benz Club & 190 suites) | 110,000 sq. ft. Retractable-Roof Field Floor | Right-to-Work State | Immediately adjacent to GWCC Building C & Signia by Hilton Atlanta | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Georgia International Convention Center (GICC Airport)** | 150,000 net sq. ft. Exhibit Halls A–D | 400,000 gross sq. ft. (32 meeting rooms + 3 connected SkyTrain HQ hotels) | 150,000 sq. ft. contiguous ground-level halls + 40,000 sq. ft. Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | 1,100+ rooms connected via free 2-minute ATL SkyTrain | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Gas South Convention Center & Arena Campus** | 90,000 net sq. ft. Exhibit Hall | 240,000+ sq. ft. + 13,000-seat Arena (23 breakout suites + Westin Atlanta Gwinnett on campus) | 90,000 sq. ft. column-free hall + 21,600 sq. ft. Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | 750+ on-campus & walkable Sugarloaf corridor rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Cobb Galleria Centre** | 144,000 net sq. ft. (Halls A–D) | 320,000 gross sq. ft. (24 meeting suites + 25,000 sq. ft. John A. Williams Ballroom) | 144,000 sq. ft. column-free Exhibit Halls A–D | Right-to-Work State | 1,800+ walkable Cumberland & connected Sheraton Suites / Omni Battery rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Hyatt Regency Atlanta (Peachtree Street)** | 40,000 sq. ft. Grand Hall + 29,000 sq. ft. Centennial Ballroom | 180,000 sq. ft. (65 meeting suites (1,260 guest rooms)) | 40,000 sq. ft. Grand Hall | Right-to-Work State | 6,000+ indoor skybridge Peachtree Center rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Atlanta Marriott Marquis** | 44,000 sq. ft. Atrium Level Hall + 25,000 sq. ft. Marquis Ballroom | 160,000 sq. ft. (63 breakout suites (1,663 guest rooms)) | 44,000 sq. ft. Imperial & Marquis Ballrooms | Right-to-Work State | 6,000+ indoor skybridge-connected Peachtree Center rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Georgia Aquarium Oceans Ballroom & Full-Venue Buyout** | 23,000 sq. ft. Oceans Ballroom + 7 Galleries | 110,000+ sq. ft. Full-Aquarium Event Footprint (Oceans Ballroom + Ocean Voyager & Sharks! Galleries) | 23,000 sq. ft. Whale Shark Viewing Window Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | 5-minute walk across Centennial Olympic Park from GWCC | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Signia by Hilton Atlanta Georgia World Congress Center** | 40,000 sq. ft. Triumph Ballroom (largest hotel ballroom in Georgia) | 100,000+ sq. ft. indoor + outdoor event deck (30+ breakout & Club Signia suites (976 guest rooms)) | 40,000 sq. ft. pillarless Triumph Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | 2,400+ connected GWCC campus rooms | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **The Fox Theatre Atlanta Keynote & Egyptian Ballroom** | 15,000 sq. ft. Egyptian Ballroom & Grand Salon | 65,000 sq. ft. (Main Theatre, Egyptian Ballroom, Grand Salon & Marquee Club) | 4,665-seat Auditorium + 450-guest Egyptian Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | 3,200+ Midtown Atlanta hotel rooms + MARTA North Ave Station | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Hilton Atlanta Downtown Conference Center** | 41,000 sq. ft. Galleria Exhibit Hall | 133,000 sq. ft. (48 breakout rooms (1,249 guest rooms)) | 41,000 sq. ft. dedicated Galleria Exhibit Hall | Right-to-Work State | Skybridge connected to Atlanta Marriott Marquis & Hyatt Regency (4,100+ rooms) | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park** | 20,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom | 120,000 sq. ft. (45 breakout suites (1,067 guest rooms)) | 20,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | Directly connected to GWCC Building A & College Football Hall of Fame | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **The Westin Peachtree Plaza Atlanta Conference Hotel** | 19,000 sq. ft. Peachtree Ballroom | 83,000 sq. ft. (53 meeting suites (1,073 guest rooms) + 73rd-floor Sun Dial buyout) | 19,000 sq. ft. Peachtree Ballroom | Right-to-Work State | Skybridge connected directly to AmericasMart Atlanta & Peachtree Center | $0.34–$0.50/net sf (Subvention Eligible) | $8,250 |
| **Hyatt Regency Atlanta** | 180,000 sq. ft. | 52 Breakout Rooms | 40,000 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 1,260 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta** | 124,145 sq. ft. | 24 Breakout Rooms | 17,583 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 1,073 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Signia by Hilton World Congress Center** | 106,972 sq. ft. | 53 Breakout Rooms | 40,000 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 976 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Courtland Grand Trademark Coll Wyndham** | 100,000 sq. ft. | 49 Breakout Rooms | 15,080 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 763 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel** | 48,708 sq. ft. | 26 Breakout Rooms | 16,268 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 522 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **The Starling Atlanta Midtown, Curio Coll** | 43,465 sq. ft. | 23 Breakout Rooms | 9,374 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 466 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel** | 36,948 sq. ft. | 18 Breakout Rooms | 8,678 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 507 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead** | 35,000 sq. ft. | 21 Breakout Rooms | 9,709 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 439 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Hilton Atlanta Airport** | 34,000 sq. ft. | 36 Breakout Rooms | 6,776 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 510 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **The Westin Buckhead Atlanta** | 33,652 sq. ft. | 23 Breakout Rooms | 10,058 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 368 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Emory Conference Center Hotel** | 32,000 sq. ft. | 22 Breakout Rooms | 5,376 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 325 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & CC** | 32,000 sq. ft. | 18 Breakout Rooms | 49,414 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 352 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta** | 31,000 sq. ft. | 22 Breakout Rooms | 11,613 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 422 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Peachtree Hotel Atlanta Midtown** | 31,000 sq. ft. | 17 Breakout Rooms | 5,916 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 360 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |
| **Atlanta Airport Marriott** | 30,328 sq. ft. | 25 Breakout Rooms | 2,628 sq. ft. Ballroom | In-House Banquet & AV (+35% '++' Load) | 638 In-House Rooms | $0 Rental Waived w/ Master Block & F&B Min | $7,013 |

## 4. Multi-City Competitor Site-Selection Matrix

| City | Labor & Scale | Self-Install Rule | Hall License & Subvention | Hotel & Banquet Tax | 20A Electrical Drop | Walkable Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Las Vegas, NV** | NV Union Contracts • $148–$225/hr GSC (vs. $34.18 BLS) | Pop-Up Only (<100 sf) • Strict Teamsters 631 Dock | $0.37–$0.55/sf (LVCC) or $0 w/ Resort Block | 13.38% Room Tax + $48 Resort Fee • 33.4% BEO Load | $385–$445 (48× Grid) | 150,000+ Rooms (48,500+ Connected) |
| **Phoenix, AZ** | AZ Right-to-Work • $108–$134/hr GSC (vs. $31.40 BLS) | Full Self-Install & Hand-Carry Allowed | $0.32–$0.48/sf (50%–100% CVB Subvention) | 12.57% Room Tax ($0 Resort Fee) • 33.6% BEO Load | $295–$385 (42× Grid) | 6,000+ Copper Square Walkable Rooms |
| **Orlando, FL** | FL Right-to-Work • $104–$128/hr GSC | Full Self-Install Allowed (Up to 300+ sf) | $0.30–$0.45/sf (Visit Orlando Subvention) | 12.50% Room Tax + $38 Resort Fee • 32.5% BEO Load | $285–$365 (41× Grid) | 12,500+ I-Drive Walkable (130,000 Metro) |
| **Atlanta, GA** | $112–$158/hr GSC Floor Rate (Right-to-Work (Exhibitor-Friendly Floor Rules)) | Standard Hand-Carry & Pop-Up Permitted | $0.34–$0.52 / net sq. ft. (Municipal Standard) | 16.9% Combined Atlanta Hotel Occupancy & Tourism Assessment | $315–$420 / 20A Floor Drop (42× Grid) | 11,651+ Verified Convention Hotel Keys across 17 HQ Properties |

## 5. Mapped Atlanta Trade Shows & 12-Month Surge Calendar (48 Shows)

- **Days of the Dead: Atlanta 2026** (Feb 6–8, 2026) — Hilton Atlanta Airport • 2,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-atlanta-501
- **Merchant Advisory Group Mid-Year Conference 2026** (Feb 10–12, 2026) — Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead • 750+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/mag-mid-year-conference-481
- **Atlanta Cyber Security Summit 2026** (Feb 12–12, 2026) — Peachtree Hotel Atlanta Midtown • 500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-cyber-security-summit-552
- **Atlanta Technical College Annual Career & Job Fair 2026** (Mar 11–11, 2026) — Dennard Conference Center • 650+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-tech-annual-career-fair-1568
- **Southeast FinTech Strategy Summit 2026** (Mar 11–12, 2026) — Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & CC • 600+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southeast-fintech-strategy-summit-atlanta
- **Annual Winship Oncology Nursing Symposium 2026** (Mar 20–21, 2026) — Emory Conference Center Hotel • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/winship-oncology-nursing-symposium-529
- **SANS Atlanta 2026 2026** (Mar 23–28, 2026) — The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta • 750+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/sans-atlanta-training-2026-87
- **Southeast Life Sciences Medtech Conference 2026** (Mar 24–26, 2026) — The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southeast-life-sciences-medtech-conference-463
- **MODEX 2026 2026** (Apr 13–16, 2026) — Signia by Hilton World Congress Center • 45,000+ B2B Attendees • 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/modex-supply-chain-expo-118
- **Southern Data Science Conference 2026** (Apr 16–17, 2026) — Peachtree Hotel Atlanta Midtown • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southern-data-science-conference-552
- **NABIP Georgia Annual Convention 2026** (May 13–15, 2026) — The Westin Buckhead Atlanta • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/nabip-ga-annual-convention-502
- **Blade Show 2026** (Jun 5–7, 2026) — Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel • 15,000+ B2B Attendees • 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/blade-show-atlanta-344
- **Fintech South 2026** (Jun 9–10, 2026) — Atlanta Marriott Marquis • 1,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/fintech-south-84
- **National Association of Minority Contractors Annual Conference 2026** (Jun 10–13, 2026) — Atlanta Airport Marriott • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/national-association-of-minority-contractors-annual-conference-atlanta
- **Georgia Society of CPAs Annual Convention 2026** (Jun 21–24, 2026) — Atlanta Airport Marriott • 600+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/georgia-society-of-cpas-annual-convention-atlanta
- **Georgia Association of Water Professionals Annual Conference & Expo 2026** (Jul 12–15, 2026) — Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park • 1,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/georgia-association-of-water-professionals-annual-conference-expo-atlanta
- **Georgia Dental Association Annual Convention 2026 2026** (Jul 23–26, 2026) — Hyatt Regency Atlanta • 1,400+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gda-annual-convention-49
- **Southeastern Accounting Show 2026** (Aug 26–27, 2026) — The Westin Buckhead Atlanta • 750+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gscpa-southeastern-accounting-show-502
- **GMSDC Business Opportunity Exchange & Expo 2026** (Sep 16–16, 2026) — Dennard Conference Center • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gmsdc-supplier-diversity-exchange-1568
- **Southern Comfort Conference 2026** (Sep 24–27, 2026) — Hilton Atlanta Airport • 800+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southern-comfort-conference-501
- **Georgia Bio Innovation Summit 2026** (Oct 12–13, 2026) — The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel • 600+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/georgia-bio-innovation-summit-463
- **The Great American Franchise Expo 2026** (Oct 17–18, 2026) — Atlanta Expo Center (North) • 1,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/great-american-franchise-expo-atlanta-1131
- **Southern Automotive Quality Summit 2026** (Oct 20–21, 2026) — Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel • 650+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southern-automotive-quality-summit-344
- **Georgia Tech Applied Research Forum 2026** (Oct 20–21, 2026) — GTRI Conference Center • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/georgia-tech-applied-research-forum-atlanta
- **Southern Medical Association Annual Assembly 2026** (Oct 22–24, 2026) — Marriott Marquis • 1,200+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/southern-medical-association-annual-assembly-atlanta
- **Osaic ConnectED 2026 2026** (Nov 8–11, 2026) — Georgia World Congress Center • 4,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/osaic-connected-781
- **Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting 2026** (Nov 12–15, 2026) — Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead • 550+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gafp-annual-family-medicine-cme-meeting-481
- **The National Franchise Show 2026** (Nov 14–15, 2026) — Cobb Galleria Centre • 2,000+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/national-franchise-show-atlanta-733
- **Georgia Association of Water Professionals Fall Conference 2026** (Nov 17–18, 2026) — The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta • 1,100+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gawp-fall-conference-2026-87
- **ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition 2026 2026** (Dec 6–10, 2026) — Marriott Marquis Atlanta • 25,000+ B2B Attendees • 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/ashp-midyear-clinical-meeting-1082
- **SACSCOC Annual Meeting 2026** (Dec 6–9, 2026) — Atlanta Marriott Marquis • 4,200+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/sacscoc-annual-meeting-84
- **Scott Antique Markets 2027** (Jan 7–10, 2027) — Atlanta Expo Center (South) • 8,000+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/scott-antique-markets-atlanta-jan-2027-1132
- **Atlanta Market 2027** (January 12–18, 2027) — AmericasMart Atlanta (Buildings 1, 2 & 3 — Peachtree Center) • 65,000+ Attendees • 9.1 / 10 Peachtree Skybridge Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-market-americasmart
- **International Production & Processing Expo 2027** (Jan 26–28, 2027) — Georgia World Congress Center • 31,000+ B2B Attendees • 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/ippe-expo-781
- **IPPE Atlanta 2027** (January 26–28, 2027) — Georgia World Congress Center (Buildings A, B & C) • 31,500+ Attendees • 8.9 / 10 High Centennial Park Demand Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/ippe-poultry-feed-atlanta
- **Atlanta Apparel 2027** (Feb 2–6, 2027) — AmericasMart • 8,000+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-apparel-february-2027-1472
- **The Woodworking Shows Atlanta 2027** (Feb 5–7, 2027) — Atlanta Expo Center (North) • 2,500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/the-woodworking-shows-atlanta-1131
- **Atlanta Jewelry Show 2027** (Mar 6–8, 2027) — Cobb Galleria Centre • 4,000+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-jewelry-show-733
- **Southeastern Psychological Association 73rd Annual Meeting 2027** (Mar 10–13, 2027) — Courtland Grand Trademark Coll Wyndham • 1,200+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/sepa-annual-meeting-137
- **Hinman Dental Meeting 2027** (March 18–20, 2027) — Georgia World Congress Center (Building B) & Omni Atlanta • 19,000+ Attendees • 8.4 / 10 Centennial Park Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/thomas-p-hinman-dental-meeting-atlanta
- **Southeastern Medical Device Association MedTech Conference 2027** (Apr 12–14, 2027) — InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta • 500+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/semda-medtech-conference-551
- **Georgia Public Health Association Annual Conference 2027** (May 5–7, 2027) — Emory Conference Center Hotel • 650+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/gpha-annual-conference-529
- **Casual Market Atlanta 2027** (Jul 12–15, 2027) — AmericasMart • 6,000+ B2B Attendees • 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/casual-market-atlanta-july-2027-1472
- **FABTECH 2027** (September 13–16, 2027) — Georgia World Congress Center (Halls A, B & C) • 40,000+ Attendees • 8.8 / 10 Heavy Freight & Hotel Demand Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/fabtech-atlanta
- **NACS Show Atlanta 2027** (October 10–13, 2027) — Georgia World Congress Center (Buildings B & C) • 24,500+ Attendees • 9.0 / 10 Downtown Atlanta Hotel Compression Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/nacs-show-convenience-fuel-atlanta
- **MODEX Atlanta 2028** (April 3–5, 2028) — Georgia World Congress Center (Buildings A, B & C) • 48,500+ Attendees • 9.4 / 10 Signia & Omni Sold Out Early Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/modex-supply-chain-atlanta
- **IWF Atlanta 2028** (August 22–25, 2028) — Georgia World Congress Center (Buildings A, B & C) • 26,500+ Attendees • 9.1 / 10 Full-Campus Freight & Hotel Surge Surge • $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/iafs-international-woodworking-fair-iwf-atlanta
- **Atlanta Market** (2027-01-12 – 2027-01-18) — AmericasMart • 50,000+ B2B Attendees (JEV 78/100) • 1.9× Surge • $34–$48/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) — https://conventions.com/events/atlanta-market-winter-2027-1472