Breadcrumb: Conventions.com › Calgary › BMO Centre › Construction & Trades • Architecture, Engineering & Construction › Buildex Alberta 2026

# Buildex Alberta 2026 (BMO Centre): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/bmo-centre-calgary

- **Dates:** Oct 21–22, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** BMO Centre (https://conventions.com/venues/bmo-centre-calgary)
- **Attendance:** 4,500+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 250+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official Buildex Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Construction & Trades • Architecture, Engineering & Construction
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/buildex-alberta-calgary

## Proprietary Zestimate & ShowScore™ Benchmarks
- **ShowScore™:** 9.2/10 · **VenueScore™:** 8.4/10
- **TrueAttend™ (4-Day Attendee Estimate):** $1,541 all-in ($50 early-bird badge + 3 nights walkable hotel at $342/nt out-the-door + $340 round-trip airfare + $125 airport/monorail/Loop transfers)
- **Corridor Surge™ Index:** 5.3/10 (+106% citywide surge — $342–$412/nt show week vs. $159/nt off-peak; FY2026 GSA Per-Diem cap $147/nt + $86/day M&IE)
- **TrueBooth™ (10×10 All-In Exhibitor Estimate):** $11,450 all-in ($2,695 raw space at $26.95/sq ft member / $39.95/sq ft non-member + ~12 CWT Freeman drayage + IBEW Local 357 15A power + 3 staff × 4 nights hotel → Save ~25% ($2,889) to $8,561 w/ 3 Local Las Vegas EAC Bids, or $0 Down • $780/mo Net-60 Post-Show)
- **Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™:** $3,995 Turnkey (10×10 local Las Vegas inventory stored 10 mins from LVCC; $0 Freeman drayage)

## Executive Summary
Buildex Alberta brings 4,500+ B2B professionals and buyers in Architecture, Engineering & Construction to BMO Centre in Calgary, AB (Oct 21–22, 2026). Buildex Alberta is the province's largest B2B event for the holistic building industry, including property management and design professionals. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include The Home Depot Pro.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **The Home Depot Pro** (homedepot.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #812

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Architecture, Engineering & Construction Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Construction & Trades Executive Outlook • Architecture, Engineering & Construction Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **The Home Depot Pro** (Silver (Booth #812) — Architecture, Engineering & Construction): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **The Westin Calgary** (undefined) — ~$300/nt show week vs. ~$213/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Hyatt Regency Calgary** (undefined) — ~$280/nt show week vs. ~$193/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Grey Eagle Resort & Casino** (undefined) — ~$250/nt show week vs. ~$168/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Calgary Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The Calgary Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (Calgary Convention District)** (Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar, $$$) — 5-min walk · Capacity: 14–65 Wine Cellar PDR · Min: $3,200 – $12,000 F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Buildex Alberta in Calgary?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Buildex Alberta (BMO Centre, Calgary) typically runs $10,200–$12,800 all-in when factoring raw booth space, drayage, electrical drops, and carpet. Exhibitors can lock our locally warehoused $3,995 Zero-Drayage Turnkey CloudBooth™ or compare 3 local Calgary EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near BMO Centre for Buildex Alberta?
BMO Centre is surrounded by 1,058+ convention corridor rooms anchored by The Westin Calgary. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Calgary is $168/night lodging and $69/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.