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# Days of the Dead Los Angeles 2027 (Sheraton Universal Hotel): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /exhibitors

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/las-vegas-convention-center

- **Dates:** Feb 5–7, 2027 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Sheraton Universal Hotel (https://conventions.com/venues/las-vegas-convention-center)
- **Attendance:** 2,500+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 138+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official DOTD Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Food, Beverage & Hospitality • Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/days-of-the-dead-los-angeles-508/exhibitors

## 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
Days of the Dead Los Angeles brings 2,500+ B2B professionals and buyers in Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment to Sheraton Universal Hotel in Universal City, CA (Feb 5–7, 2027). Days of the Dead Los Angeles utilizes the Grand Ballroom and extensive breakout rooms at the Sheraton Universal for its celebrity signings and vendor floor. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Trick or Treat Studios, Shudder, Fright-Rags, VIP Fan Auctions.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Trick or Treat Studios** (trickortreatstudios.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #200
- **Shudder** (shudder.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • N/A
- **Fright-Rags** (fright-rags.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #101
- **VIP Fan Auctions** (vipfanauctions.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #305

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Food, Beverage & Hospitality Executive Outlook • Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Trick or Treat Studios** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #200) — Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Shudder** (Gold (N/A) — Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Fright-Rags** (Exhibitor (Booth #101) — Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **VIP Fan Auctions** (Exhibitor (Booth #305) — Fan Conventions & Live Entertainment): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino** (undefined) — ~$360/nt show week vs. ~$119/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel (Non-Gaming Marriott)** (undefined) — ~$460/nt show week vs. ~$189/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Residence Inn Las Vegas Convention Center** (undefined) — ~$415/nt show week vs. ~$169/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **Courtyard by Marriott Las Vegas Convention Center** (undefined) — ~$395/nt show week vs. ~$159/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Fontainebleau Las Vegas** (undefined) — ~$510/nt show week vs. ~$239/nt off-peak (Overflow Block Open)
- **Resorts World Las Vegas (Hilton / Conrad / Crockfords)** (undefined) — ~$380/nt show week vs. ~$165/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Wynn & Encore Las Vegas** (undefined) — ~$590/nt show week vs. ~$279/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **The Venetian Resort & The Palazzo** (undefined) — ~$540/nt show week vs. ~$249/nt off-peak (Limited (<15%))
- **SAHARA Las Vegas (Per-Diem & Monorail Anchor)** (undefined) — ~$190/nt show week vs. ~$79/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Harrah's & The LINQ Las Vegas** (undefined) — ~$210/nt show week vs. ~$85/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Universal City Prime Chop House & Wine Cellar** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 16–110 Seated PDR • 240 Full Buyout · Min: $4,200 – $21,000 F&B Min
- **Universal City Convention District Grill & Terrace** (New American, Seafood & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 35–190 Reception • 320 Full Buyout · Min: $5,500 – $26,000 F&B Min
- **Trattoria & Sommelier Vault (Universal City)** (Northern Italian & Private Wine Rooms, $$$) — 5-min walk · Capacity: 12–65 Wine Cellar PDR · Min: $3,000 – $11,500 F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Days of the Dead Los Angeles in Universal City?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Days of the Dead Los Angeles (Sheraton Universal Hotel, Universal City) 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 Universal City EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Sheraton Universal Hotel for Days of the Dead Los Angeles?
Sheraton Universal Hotel is surrounded by 14,800+ rooms (walk / Loop / 1 Monorail stop) anchored by Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Universal City is $173/night lodging and $86/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.