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# Illinois School Nutrition Association Annual Conference 2026 (Illinois Conference Center): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /sponsorship

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/illinois-conference-center-champaign

- **Dates:** Jun 16–18, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Illinois Conference Center (https://conventions.com/venues/illinois-conference-center-champaign)
- **Attendance:** 600+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 40+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official ILSNA Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Food, Beverage & Hospitality • Institutional Food Service
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/ilsna-annual-conference-1594/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
Illinois School Nutrition Association Annual Conference brings 600+ B2B professionals and buyers in Institutional Food Service to Illinois Conference Center in Champaign, IL (Jun 16–18, 2026). The ILSNA Annual Conference brings together school nutrition directors and industry vendors, filling the Illinois Conference Center exhibit hall with over 80 vendor booths. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Gordon Food Service, Kohl Wholesale, Domino's, Tyson Foodservice.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Gordon Food Service** (gfs.com — Title / Presenting, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #1
- **Kohl Wholesale** (kohlwholesale.com — Platinum / Diamond, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #10
- **Domino's** (dominos.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #25
- **Tyson Foodservice** (tysonfoodservice.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #40

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Institutional Food Service Solutions Pavilion • Enterprise Software, Automation & AI Zone • New Product Innovation & Demo Stage • Executive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
- **Keynote Tracks:** 2026–2027 Food, Beverage & Hospitality Executive Outlook • Institutional Food Service Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Gordon Food Service** (Title / Presenting (Booth #1) — Institutional Food Service): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Kohl Wholesale** (Platinum / Diamond (Booth #10) — Institutional Food Service): Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor
- **Domino's** (Gold (Booth #25) — Institutional Food Service): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Tyson Foodservice** (Exhibitor (Booth #40) — Institutional Food Service): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

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

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

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Illinois Conference Center for Illinois School Nutrition Association Annual Conference?
Illinois Conference Center is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Champaign Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Champaign 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.