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Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™ Dossier

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$0.38 – $0.55 / net sq ft

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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

12 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 Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026 (4 Tracked Tiered Sponsors)

Verified corporate sponsors underwriting keynotes, conference tracks, badges/lanyards, and receptions at Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026—cross-indexed against 1,116+ active trade-show sponsors in the Conventions.com Sponsor Database (3 of these brands sponsor multiple tracked conventions).

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Saffire

saffire.com

Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #102

Sponsors 3 Tracked Conventions

Also Sponsors: Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention & Expo • Florida Festivals & Events Association Convention

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Etix

etix.com

Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #204

Sponsors 2 Tracked Conventions

Also Sponsors: Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention & Expo

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

T-Mobile for Business

t-mobile.com

Sponsor • N/A

Sponsors 19 Tracked Conventions

Also Sponsors: NATE UNITE 2026 • SEC Spring Meetings • Planet Comicon Kansas City

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Fireworks by Santore

fireworksbysantore.com

Exhibitor • Booth #305

Verified Food Sponsor

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Corridor Private Dining & Full-Venue Buyouts

Vetted Executive Dinners, Sponsor Receptions & Full Restaurant Buyouts (12 Venues)

Pre-mapped once across the Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2027 (Orlando) corridor—filter by group size from 10-seat boardrooms up to 600-guest opening-night buyouts.

Walkable Power Steakhouses & VIP Client Buyouts (Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2027 (Orlando)):

The Capital Grille (Pointe Orlando): Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse (5-min walk across I-Drive from OCCC West, $2,200–$8,500 PDR • $35,000+ Full Buyout) • Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar (Pointe Orlando): Latin Tropical & Two-Story Atrium (5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse, $4,000–$14,000 Mezzanine • $42,000+ Full Buyout)

Private Dining Rooms (PDRs) & Reception Buyouts:

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse (I-Drive): Wine Cellar & Balcony PDRs (16–85) • 450 Buyout (4-min ride north on International Drive) • The Oceanaire Seafood Room (Pointe Orlando): Captain's Room (16–55) • 230 Full Buyout (5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse)

Group Capacity:

Presentation AV Ready Only

Dry-Aged Prime Steakhouse • $$$$

4.7(2,629)

AV Ready

The Capital Grille (Pointe Orlando)

5-min walk across I-Drive from OCCC West

Rooms & Buyout: 3 AV Boardrooms (12–60) • 250 Full Buyout

F&B Benchmark: $2,200–$8,500 PDR • $35,000+ Full Buyout

Flagship executive closing venue directly across from OCCC West Concourse with built-in flat-screen presentation monitors.

Lead Time: 60–90 days ahead

Latin Tropical & Two-Story Atrium • $$$

4.3(4,756)

AV Ready

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar (Pointe Orlando)

5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse

Rooms & Buyout: Mezzanine (35–120) • 550 Full Two-Level Buyout

F&B Benchmark: $4,000–$14,000 Mezzanine • $42,000+ Full Buyout

One of Orlando's largest walkable convention buyout venues—accommodates up to 550 guests with stage lighting and custom branding.

Lead Time: 60–90 days ahead

Two-Story Prime Steakhouse • $$$$

4.5(3,022)

AV Ready

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse (I-Drive)

4-min ride north on International Drive

Rooms & Buyout: Wine Cellar & Balcony PDRs (16–85) • 450 Buyout

F&B Benchmark: $2,800–$12,000 PDR • $48,000+ Two-Story Buyout

Purpose-built for corporate conventions: 6 distinct private rooms, soaring wine cellar, and covered balcony overlooking I-Drive.

Lead Time: 60–75 days ahead

Fresh Jet-Flown Seafood & Chops • $$$$

4.3(1,335)

AV Ready

The Oceanaire Seafood Room (Pointe Orlando)

5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse

Rooms & Buyout: Captain's Room (16–55) • 230 Full Buyout

F&B Benchmark: $2,400–$7,800 PDR • $32,000+ Full Buyout

Quiet Supper-Club acoustics steps from Hyatt Regency and OCCC West—highly popular with healthcare CIO and enterprise IT dinners.

Lead Time: 45–60 days ahead

Classic Italian & Dedicated Ballroom PDRs • $$

4.6(9,622)

AV Ready

Maggiano's Little Italy Banquet Wing (Pointe Orlando)

5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse

Rooms & Buyout: 3 Banquet Rooms (25–140 seated w/ Full AV)

F&B Benchmark: $1,800–$7,500 Private Ballroom Wing

True airwalled banquet rooms with ceiling projectors, wireless mics, and predictable per-person packages within a 5-minute walk of OCCC.

Lead Time: 30–60 days ahead

Mediterranean Reception & Mezze Hall • $$

4.5(5,094)

AV Ready

Taverna Opa Orlando (Pointe Orlando)

5-min walk from OCCC West Concourse

Rooms & Buyout: Semi-Private Terrace (40–140) • 480 Full Buyout

F&B Benchmark: $3,200–$10,500 Wing • $34,000+ Full Buyout

High-energy convention mixer favorite where promoters and anchor sponsors host 150–450 guest evening celebrations without chartering buses.

Lead Time: 45–60 days ahead

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Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 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 Orlando after-hours networking & suite party calendar.

Tab A — Verified Exhibitor ROI Scorecard (Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026):

Buyer Authority & Order Writing: 4.7 / 5.0 (9.2/10) — High concentration of verified B2B buyers and procurement decision-makers at DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park.
Hall Foot Traffic by Zone: Main Exhibit Concourse (4.8★) · Central Showcase Aisle (4.7★) · Specialty Pavilions (4.5★).
Official Contractor Drayage & Orlando 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 (Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026):

Orlando Corridor Walkability & Transit Speed: 4.7 / 5.0 — Direct pedestrian and transit links between DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park and Ring 1 HQ hotels.
Badge Pickup & Registration Wait Time: 4.6 / 5.0 — Fastest badge pickup at DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park 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 DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park.
After-Hours Receptions & Corridor Dining Access: 4.8 / 5.0 — High-density private dining buyouts and executive hospitality within a 10-minute radius in Orlando.

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.

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Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026 Booth Roll Call, Live Demos & Swag Tracker

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Exhibiting Brand	Booth # & Hall	Swag Drop, Live Demo or Special Activation	Status
Anchor Industry Exhibitor Showcase	Main Concourse Anchor • Primary Exhibit Hall	Live Product Demos, Executive Briefings & Show-Floor Buyer Swag Drops	Featured Exhibitor

Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention 2026 After-Parties, Brand Happy Hours & Suite Mixers (Aug 18–20, 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 & Time	Side-Event / After-Party	Host Brand	Venue & Corridor Transit	Access / RSVP
Night 1 (Opening Evening) 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM	Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention Opening Night Exhibitor & Buyer Reception	Official Show Floor & Corridor Lounges	Headquarters Hotel & DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Concourse	Badge Holders
Night 2 (Peak Deal Night) 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM	VIP Executive Steakhouses & Sponsor Suite Mixers	Enterprise Sponsors & Industry Partners	Walkable Orlando Convention Corridor Venues	RSVP / Invite Required

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Overview 7.7/10

ShowScore™ (7.7/10), TrueAttend™, TrueBooth™, TrueVenue™ & 5-Year Historical YoY Archive.

Registration & Badges From $165

Complete Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention badge pricing tiers, trade qualification requirements, Will-Call hours, and TrueAttend™ trip calculator.

Hotels & Parking 7 Hotels

Compare 7 corridor hotels with hall-specific walk times, resort fees unbundled, Corridor Surge™ (+68%), and Attrition Rescue Exchange.

Booth Cost & Drayage $8,561 EAC

10×10 ($11,450 → $8,561 w/ Local EAC), $3,995 Turnkey CloudBooth™, and $0 Down Net-90 B2B Financing.

Exhibitors & Floor Map Floor Roster

Search verified Florida Festivals & Events Association Annual Convention exhibiting brands, hall-by-hall product zones, attendee seniority demographics, and B2B matchmaking.

Sponsorship & VIP Dining 12 Buyouts

Official sponsorship menu, 12 private dining room (PDR) buyouts ($6,500–$35,000 F&B min), after-parties calendar, and TrueVenue™ facility audit.