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# Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention 2026 (Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

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

- **Dates:** Nov 2–3, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre (https://conventions.com/venues/winnipeg-rbc-convention-centre-winnipeg)
- **Attendance:** 1,100+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 61+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official CCMEC Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Construction & Trades • Mining & Geological Exploration
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/central-canada-mineral-exploration-convention-winnipeg/hotels

## 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
Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention brings 1,100+ B2B professionals and buyers in Mining & Geological Exploration to Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, MB (Nov 2–3, 2026). CCMEC is the largest B2B mineral exploration and mining convention in central Canada, hosting industry stakeholders and geoscientists. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Major Drilling.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Major Drilling** (majordrilling.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #34

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Mining & Geological Exploration 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 • Mining & Geological Exploration Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Major Drilling** (Gold (Booth #34) — Mining & Geological Exploration): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Winnipeg Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$300/nt show week vs. ~$213/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Winnipeg Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$280/nt show week vs. ~$193/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Winnipeg Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The Winnipeg Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (Winnipeg 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 Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention in Winnipeg?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg) 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 Winnipeg EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre for Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention?
Winnipeg RBC Convention Centre is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Winnipeg Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Winnipeg 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.