# FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids 2026 — Soccer at Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus (Frisco, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/fc-dallas-vs-colorado-rapids-frisco-2026
- **Dates:** November 7, 2026 (2026-11-07 to 2026-11-07)
- **Host Facility:** Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus (Frisco, TX)
- **Organizer:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event (https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/Z7r9jZ1A7rov_)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality | Live Sports Production
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** Frisco Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $133/night Lodging | $80/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event Official Housing Desk (ticketmaster.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
Scheduled November 7, 2026 at Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus (9700 Wade Blvd, Frisco, TX), FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids 2026 is produced by Ticketmaster Official Live Event for Sports & Arena Events (Soccer). FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids delegations use HALL Park Hotel, Autograph Collection and Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse near Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus, supported by 88 Frisco EV chargers, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco, and $28.45/hr AV labor benchmarks.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** November 7, 2026
- **Host Venue:** Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus (Frisco, TX)
- **Format:** Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 75034):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the Frisco, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: November 7, 2026 at Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Conference Center - Collin (Frisco) Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (Frisco)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Omni Frisco Hotel at The Star | ≈6 min rideshare (2.53 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center | ≈6 min rideshare (2.68 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Drury Inn & Suites Dallas Frisco | ≈6 min rideshare (2.7 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Best Western Plus Frisco East - McKinney | ≈7 min rideshare (2.72 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| HALL Park Hotel, Autograph Collection | ≈7 min rideshare (2.77 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Sandman Signature Plano-Frisco Hotel | ≈8 min rideshare (3.16 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive Conference Center - Collin (Frisco) authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent Frisco EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dee Lincoln Prime | Steak House () | ≈6 min drive (2.63 mi) • 6670 Winning Dr #400, Frisco, TX 75034, USA |  |  | No |
| Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille | Steak House () | ≈6 min drive (2.64 mi) • 2440 Parkwood Blvd, Frisco, TX 75034, USA |  |  | No |
| III Forks Prime Steakhouse | Steak House () | ≈10 min drive (4.04 mi) • 1303 Legacy Dr, Frisco, TX 75034, USA |  |  | No |
| The Capital Grille | Fine Dining Restaurant () | ≈10 min drive (4.12 mi) • 7300 Dallas Pkwy, Plano, TX 75024, USA |  |  | No |
| Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar | Steak House () | ≈10 min drive (4.17 mi) • 7250 Dallas Pkwy Suite 110, Plano, TX 75024, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids 2026 held?
FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids 2026 is scheduled for November 7, 2026 at Conference Center - Collin College Frisco Campus in Frisco, TX, organized by Ticketmaster Official Live Event.
*Source: FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in Frisco, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $25.84/hr for carpenters, $29.12/hr for electricians, and $28.45/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Frisco (ZIP 75034) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in Frisco via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in Frisco, TX include FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids at Toyota Stadium (2026-11-07), Texas Legends vs. Rio Grande Valley Vipers at Comerica Center (2026-11-13), Texas Legends vs. Memphis Hustle at Comerica Center (2026-11-21). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco ((214) 407-5000).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*