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# FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional 2027 (Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /sponsorship

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/addition-financial-arena-the-venue-at-ucf-university

- **Dates:** Mar 11–13, 2027 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF (https://conventions.com/venues/addition-financial-arena-the-venue-at-ucf-university)
- **Attendance:** 5,000+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 277+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official FIRST Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Manufacturing & Supply Chain • Robotics and STEM Education
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/first-robotics-orlando-regional-689/sponsorship

## 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
FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional brings 5,000+ B2B professionals and buyers in Robotics and STEM Education to Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF in University, US (Mar 11–13, 2027). The Orlando Regional is a high-energy, high-tech event held at the Addition Financial Arena, featuring over 60 teams and thousands of attendees. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Lockheed Martin, Disney Television Animation, NASA, Florida High Tech Corridor.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Lockheed Martin** (lockheedmartin.com — Title / Presenting, $35,000 – $85,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Arena Floor #1
- **Disney Television Animation** (disney.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Sponsor Row A
- **NASA** (nasa.gov — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • Sponsor Row B
- **Florida High Tech Corridor** (floridahightech.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #102

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Robotics and STEM Education 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 • Robotics and STEM Education Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Lockheed Martin** (Title / Presenting (Arena Floor #1) — Robotics and STEM Education): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Disney Television Animation** (Platinum / Diamond (Sponsor Row A) — Robotics and STEM Education): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **NASA** (Platinum / Diamond (Sponsor Row B) — Robotics and STEM Education): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Florida High Tech Corridor** (Gold (Booth #102) — Robotics and STEM Education): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **University Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$300/nt show week vs. ~$213/nt off-peak (Available)
- **University Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$280/nt show week vs. ~$193/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **University Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The University Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (University Convention District)** (Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar, $$$) — 5-min walk · Capacity: 14–65 Wine Cellar PDR · Min: $3,200 – $12,000 F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional in University?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional (Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF, University) 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 University EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF for FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional?
Addition Financial Arena/The Venue at UCF is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by University Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for University is $168/night lodging and $69/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.