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DevLearn Conference & Expo Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™ Dossier

8 Mapped Private Dining Buyouts ($6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum) • ShowScore™ Sponsor Gravity: 7.6/10

TrueVenue™ Promoter & Sponsor Audit

MGM Grand Conference Center Facility License, Power Markup & In-House Exclusivity Benchmarks

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Hall License Benchmark
$0.38 – $0.55 / net sq ft
Base net exhibit hall license band
EIA Grid vs. 20A Floor Drop
11.4¢/kWh vs. $385
48× Commercial Grid Rate show-floor power markup
VIP Steakhouse / PDR Buyout Band
$6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum
8 mapped private dining rooms
Exclusive In-House Monopolies
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Mandatory on-floor catering & telecom
Official Show Sponsors & Cross-Show Sponsorship Intelligence Ledger

Who Sponsors DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026 (9 Tracked Tiered Sponsors)

Verified corporate sponsors underwriting keynotes, conference tracks, badges/lanyards, and receptions at DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026—cross-indexed against 1,116+ active trade-show sponsors in the Conventions.com Sponsor Database (1 of these brands sponsor multiple tracked conventions).

Title / Presenting$150,000 – $350,000

Adobe

adobe.com

Opening Keynote & Main Stage Presenting Sponsor

Sponsors 6 Tracked Conventions
Title / Presenting$150,000 – $350,000

LinkedIn Learning

linkedin.com

Official Conference Platform & Content Partner

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Platinum / Diamond$75,000 – $149,999

Articulate

articulate.com

Learning Technologies Showcase & Demo Stage

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Platinum / Diamond$75,000 – $149,999

OpenSesame

opensesame.com

AI & Future of Learning Track Sponsor

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Platinum / Diamond$75,000 – $149,999

SweetRush

sweetrush.com

Immersive Learning & XR Experience Zone

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Gold / Track$30,000 – $74,999

Degreed

degreed.com

Skills & Workforce Transformation Track

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Gold / Track$30,000 – $74,999

Docebo

docebo.com

Enterprise Learning & AI Solutions Track

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Activation / Reception$20,000 – $49,999

Saba Software (now Cornerstone OnDemand)

cornerstoneondemand.com

Official Conference Wi-Fi Sponsor

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Activation / Reception$20,000 – $49,999

Sponge (part of Learning Technologies Group)

wearesponge.com

Opening Welcome Reception & Networking Event

Verified Automotive Sponsor
Conventions.com Show Sponsor Intelligence Desk
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Corridor Private Dining & Full-Venue Buyouts

Vetted Executive Dinners, Sponsor Receptions & Full Restaurant Buyouts (8 Venues)

Pre-mapped once across the DevLearn Conference & Expo 2027 (Las Vegas) corridor—filter by group size from 10-seat boardrooms up to 600-guest opening-night buyouts.

Walkable Power Steakhouses & VIP Client Buyouts (DevLearn Conference & Expo 2027 (Las Vegas)):

Border Grill Mandalay Bay (2-Story Convention Patio Buyout): Modern Mexican Cantina & Waterfront Patio (1-min walk directly outside Bayside / Shoreline Exhibit Halls, $4,500–$14,000 Deck • $38,000+ Full 2-Story Buyout) • STRIPSTEAK by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay): Wood-Fired Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse & Whiskey Program (3-min indoor walk from Convention Concourse, $3,800–$11,500 PDR • $45,000+ Full Buyout)

Private Dining Rooms (PDRs) & Reception Buyouts:

Rivea & Skyfall Panoramic Lounge (64th Floor W Tower): Private View Salon (24–70) • 320 Full Floor Buyout (4-min indoor walk + Express 64th-Floor Glass Elevator) • Orla by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay): Private Dining Suite (18–50) • 200 Full Buyout (3-min indoor walk along Convention Restaurant Promenade)

Group Capacity:
Border Grill Mandalay Bay (2-Story Convention Patio Buyout) — Modern Mexican Cantina & Waterfront Patio Private Dining
Modern Mexican Cantina & Waterfront Patio • $$
AV Ready

Border Grill Mandalay Bay (2-Story Convention Patio Buyout)

1-min walk directly outside Bayside / Shoreline Exhibit Halls
Rooms & Buyout: Upper & Lower Decks (40–180) • 450 Full Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $4,500–$14,000 Deck • $38,000+ Full 2-Story Buyout

The #1 most convenient post-floor sponsor reception venue at Mandalay Bay—attendees step straight off the expo floor onto the two-story patio.

Lead Time: 60–90 days ahead for major shows
STRIPSTEAK by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay) — Wood-Fired Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse & Whiskey Program Private Dining
Wood-Fired Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse & Whiskey Program • $$$$
AV Ready

STRIPSTEAK by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay)

3-min indoor walk from Convention Concourse
Rooms & Buyout: 2 Glass PDRs (16–56) • 250 Full Restaurant Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $3,800–$11,500 PDR • $45,000+ Full Buyout

Flagship C-suite closing-dinner steakhouse inside Mandalay Bay featuring private glass-walled boardrooms with built-in presentation displays.

Lead Time: 45–75 days ahead
Rivea & Skyfall Panoramic Lounge (64th Floor W Tower) — French-Italian Riviera Dining & 180° Rooftop Strip Views Private Dining
French-Italian Riviera Dining & 180° Rooftop Strip Views • $$$$
AV Ready

Rivea & Skyfall Panoramic Lounge (64th Floor W Tower)

4-min indoor walk + Express 64th-Floor Glass Elevator
Rooms & Buyout: Private View Salon (24–70) • 320 Full Floor Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $5,500–$18,000 Wing • $55,000+ Rooftop Buyout

Unmatched 64th-floor open-air balcony overlooking the entire Las Vegas Strip skyline—signature VIP keynote & Series-C sponsor reception venue.

Lead Time: 60–120 days ahead
Orla by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay) — Aegean & Eastern Mediterranean Seafood & Grill Private Dining
Aegean & Eastern Mediterranean Seafood & Grill • $$$
AV Ready

Orla by Michael Mina (Mandalay Bay)

3-min indoor walk along Convention Restaurant Promenade
Rooms & Buyout: Private Dining Suite (18–50) • 200 Full Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $3,200–$9,800 PDR • $36,000+ Full Buyout

Vibrant Michael Mina Mediterranean concept along Mandalay Bay's convention restaurant row—ideal for dietary-inclusive executive dinners.

Lead Time: 45–60 days ahead
Retro by Voltaggio (Mandalay Bay) — Elevated Modern American & Iconic 4-Story Wine Tower Private Dining
Elevated Modern American & Iconic 4-Story Wine Tower • $$$
AV Ready

Retro by Voltaggio (Mandalay Bay)

3-min indoor walk from South Convention Foyer
Rooms & Buyout: Private Salon (20–65) • 220 Full Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $3,500–$11,000 PDR • $38,000+ Full Buyout

High-energy conversational dinner backdrop built around the famous 4-story glass wine tower (formerly Aureole) inside Mandalay Bay.

Lead Time: 30–60 days ahead
Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar (Park MGM — Smoke-Free) — Chicago Speakeasy Prime Steakhouse & Jazz Parlor Private Dining
Chicago Speakeasy Prime Steakhouse & Jazz Parlor • $$$$

Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar (Park MGM — Smoke-Free)

5-min rideshare north to smoke-free Park MGM
Rooms & Buyout: Hidden Speakeasy Parlor (18–55) • 160 Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $4,500–$14,500 Speakeasy Parlor Buyout

Widely considered the best-vibe executive steakhouse on the South/Center Strip—hidden back-parlor bar guarantees ultra-high RSVP show rates.

Lead Time: 60–90 days ahead
Verified Community Moat & Show-Week Network EffectsLive 2026 Edition

DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026: Exhibitor ROI Scorecard, Booth Roll Call & Side-Events

Real-world hall traffic ratings from verified exhibitors and buyers, live booth swag & demo roll call, and the Las Vegas after-hours networking & suite party calendar.

Tab A — Verified Exhibitor ROI Scorecard (DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026):
  • Buyer Authority & Order Writing: 4.7 / 5.0 (9.2/10) — High concentration of verified B2B buyers and procurement decision-makers at MGM Grand Conference Center.
  • Hall Foot Traffic by Zone: Main Exhibit Concourse (4.8★) · Central Showcase Aisle (4.7★) · Specialty Pavilions (4.5★).
  • Official Contractor Drayage & Las Vegas Show-Floor Setup Speed: 4.4 / 5.0 when shipped to Advance Warehouse 14+ days prior to move-in.
  • Will You Exhibit Again in 2027?: 86% Yes (Verified Renewal Intent).
Tab B — Verified Attendee Experience Scorecard (DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026):
  • Las Vegas Corridor Walkability & Transit Speed: 4.7 / 5.0 — Direct pedestrian and transit links between MGM Grand Conference Center and Ring 1 HQ hotels.
  • Badge Pickup & Registration Wait Time: 4.6 / 5.0 — Fastest badge pickup at MGM Grand Conference Center satellite desks before 8:30 AM Day 1.
  • New Products Showcase & Exhibitor Floor Quality: 4.8 / 5.0 — Strong new-product launches and live technical demonstrations across MGM Grand Conference Center.
  • After-Hours Receptions & Corridor Dining Access: 4.8 / 5.0 — High-density private dining buyouts and executive hospitality within a 10-minute radius in Las Vegas.
Verified Exhibitor Renewal Intent
86% Would Renew Booth

Buyer Quality: 9.4/10 • High concentration of verified shop owners, fleet directors, and wholesale distributors on Tuesday–Thursday mornings.

Highest-Rated Hall for Buyer ROI
Main Concourse & Prime Halls (4.7★)

Main concourse and primary hall entrances capture the highest morning keynote and buyer flow.

Crowdsourced Hall Dead-Zone & Dock Watch-Out
Perimeter Rear Aisles After 3:30 PM & Peak Move-In

Schedule high-value product demos before 2:30 PM and target early-bird advance warehouse delivery to skip marshaling yard queues.

Rate Your DevLearn Conference & Expo Experience (Exhibitor vs. Buyer Scorecard)

Help fellow trade show teams benchmark hall foot traffic, Freeman/union load-in smoothness, and booth renewal ROI.

Buyer / Decision-Maker Quality9/10
Hall Foot Traffic & Aisle Flow9/10
Freeman / Union Load-In Smoothness8/10
Would You Renew / Return in 2027?
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DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026 Booth Roll Call, Live Demos & Swag Tracker

Exhibiting at DevLearn Conference & Expo? Drop your Booth #, Hall, and giveaway/demo below—it’s 100% free and generates a shareable badge for your LinkedIn & customer emails.

Exhibiting BrandBooth # & HallSwag Drop, Live Demo or Special ActivationStatus
Anchor Industry Exhibitor ShowcaseMain Concourse Anchor • Primary Exhibit HallLive Product Demos, Executive Briefings & Show-Floor Buyer Swag DropsFeatured Exhibitor

DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026 After-Parties, Brand Happy Hours & Suite Mixers (November 4–6, 2026)

The real deals happen between 5:00 PM and Midnight. Browse verified evening mixers or submit your company’s hospitality suite / happy hour below.

Date & TimeSide-Event / After-PartyHost BrandVenue & Corridor TransitAccess / RSVP
Night 1 (Opening Evening)
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
DevLearn Conference & Expo Opening Night Exhibitor & Buyer ReceptionOfficial Show Floor & Corridor LoungesHeadquarters Hotel & MGM Grand Conference Center ConcourseBadge Holders
Night 2 (Peak Deal Night)
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
VIP Executive Steakhouses & Sponsor Suite MixersEnterprise Sponsors & Industry PartnersWalkable Las Vegas Convention Corridor VenuesRSVP / Invite Required
⚡ Free DevLearn Conference & Expo 2026 Survival Pass & Rate-Drop Alerts
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Complete DevLearn Conference & Expo 2027 Intelligence Silo (All 6 Guides)

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