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# Dallas Card Show 2026 (Irving Convention Center): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

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

- **Dates:** May 14–17, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Irving Convention Center (https://conventions.com/venues/irving-convention-center-irving)
- **Attendance:** 3,500+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 194+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official DCS Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Manufacturing & Supply Chain • Collectibles & Retail
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/dallas-card-show-may/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
Dallas Card Show brings 3,500+ B2B professionals and buyers in Collectibles & Retail to Irving Convention Center in Irving, TX (May 14–17, 2026). The Dallas Card Show is a premier sports card and memorabilia event that regularly fills the Irving Convention Center's main floor with over 500 dealer tables. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), Beckett Media, eBay, Heritage Auctions.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)** (psacard.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Main Stage Booth
- **Beckett Media** (beckett.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #10
- **eBay** (ebay.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • N/A
- **Heritage Auctions** (ha.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #45

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Collectibles & Retail Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Manufacturing & Supply Chain Executive Outlook • Collectibles & Retail Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)** (Platinum / Diamond (Main Stage Booth) — Collectibles & Retail): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Beckett Media** (Gold (Booth #10) — Collectibles & Retail): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **eBay** (Silver (N/A) — Collectibles & Retail): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Heritage Auctions** (Exhibitor (Booth #45) — Collectibles & Retail): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Omni Dallas Hotel** (undefined) — ~$350/nt show week vs. ~$189/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Aloft Dallas Downtown** (undefined) — ~$230/nt show week vs. ~$139/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **The Adolphus, Autograph Collection** (undefined) — ~$375/nt show week vs. ~$205/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Sheraton Dallas Hotel** (undefined) — ~$250/nt show week vs. ~$149/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Bob's Steak & Chop House (Omni Dallas)** (Texas Prime Steakhouse, $$$$) — 2-min indoor skybridge walk · Capacity: 16–130 Guests (Private Rooms) · Min: $4,500 – $24,000+
- **Town Hearth (Design District)** (Prime Steaks & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 7-min rideshare from KBHCCD · Capacity: 20–250 Guests (Chandelier Dining Room) · Min: $6,500 – $38,000+
- **Nick & Sam's Steakhouse (Uptown)** (Wagyu & Prime Steakhouse, $$$$) — 8-min rideshare to Uptown · Capacity: 18–180 Guests · Min: $6,000 – $35,000+

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Dallas Card Show in Irving?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Dallas Card Show (Irving Convention Center, Irving) typically runs $7,400–$8,900 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 Irving EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Irving Convention Center for Dallas Card Show?
Irving Convention Center is surrounded by 2,010+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Westin Irving Convention Center Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Irving is $215/night lodging and $79/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.