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# Huron County Economic Development Summit 2026 (Huron County Expo Center): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/huron-county-expo-center-bad-axe

- **Dates:** May 20–21, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Huron County Expo Center (https://conventions.com/venues/huron-county-expo-center-bad-axe)
- **Attendance:** 550+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 40+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official HCEDS Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Real Estate & PropTech • Municipal Development & Infrastructure
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/huron-county-economic-development-summit-bad-axe

## 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
Huron County Economic Development Summit brings 550+ B2B professionals and buyers in Municipal Development & Infrastructure to Huron County Expo Center in Bad Axe, MI (May 20–21, 2026). Regional B2B summit focusing on industrial site selection and local infrastructure investment for business owners. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include DTE Energy.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **DTE Energy** (dteenergy.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #1

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Municipal Development & Infrastructure Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Real Estate & PropTech Executive Outlook • Municipal Development & Infrastructure Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **DTE Energy** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #1) — Municipal Development & Infrastructure): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Bad Axe Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$350/nt show week vs. ~$260/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Bad Axe Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$330/nt show week vs. ~$240/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Bad Axe Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The Bad Axe Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (Bad Axe 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 Huron County Economic Development Summit in Bad Axe?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Huron County Economic Development Summit (Huron County Expo Center, Bad Axe) 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 Bad Axe EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Huron County Expo Center for Huron County Economic Development Summit?
Huron County Expo Center is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Bad Axe Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Bad Axe is $215/night lodging and $79/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.
