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Des Moines, IA • Verified 2026–2027 Convention & Hotel Surge™ Schedule
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Des Moines, IA Trade Shows & Conventions Surge Calendar (2026–2027)
Complete 2026–2027 Des Moines, IA trade show and convention surge calendar. Compare verified attendance, hotel surge multiples, booth costs (~$8,250 10×10 all-in), and host venues.
Verified Des Moines, IA Trade Show & Hotel Surge™ Directory (6 Mapped Shows)
Typical 10×10 All-In Benchmark: ~$8,250 • Drayage: $128–$158 / CWT (Right-to-Work Dock Scale) • Zero-Drayage CloudBooth™: $3,995 Flat
| Trade Show / Convention | 2026 / 2027 Dates | Des Moines Venue | Verified Attendance | Hotel Surge™ | 10×10 TrueBooth™ Est. | Dossier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Ag Expo 2026 Manufacturing & Supply Chain | Feb 3–5, 2026 | Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center | 20,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |
| Iowa Governor's Safety & Health Conference 2026 Construction & Trades | Oct 27–28, 2026 | Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center | 650+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |
| Des Moines Holiday Boutique 2026 Consumer Goods & Retail | Nov 6–8, 2026 | EMC Expo Center | 15,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |
| Iowa Association of School Boards Annual Convention 2026 Finance, FinTech & Banking | Nov 18–19, 2026 | Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center | 1,200+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |
| Iowa Pork Congress 2027 Food, Beverage & Hospitality | Jan 20–21, 2027 | Iowa Events Center | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |
| Iowa Deer Classic 2027 Consumer Goods & Retail | Mar 5–7, 2027 | EMC Expo Center | 12,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression Surge | $42–$58/sf (~$8,250 10×10 All-In) | Event Hub → |