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# Montana Agri-Trade Exposition 2026 (Metrapark): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /sponsorship

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/metrapark-billings

- **Dates:** Feb 19–21, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Metrapark (https://conventions.com/venues/metrapark-billings)
- **Attendance:** 12,000+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 666+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official MATE Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Manufacturing & Supply Chain • Agricultural Equipment & Technology
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/mate-montana-agri-trade-exposition-986/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
Montana Agri-Trade Exposition brings 12,000+ B2B professionals and buyers in Agricultural Equipment & Technology to Metrapark in Billings, MT (Feb 19–21, 2026). The MATE Show is the largest agricultural trade show in the region, utilizing the Expo Center and Montana Pavilion with thousands of attendees. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Torgerson's LLC, First Interstate Bank, Montana Farmers Union, NorthWestern Energy.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Torgerson's LLC** (torgersons.biz — Title / Presenting, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #101
- **First Interstate Bank** (firstinterstatebank.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • N/A
- **Montana Farmers Union** (montanafarmersunion.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #50
- **NorthWestern Energy** (northwesternenergy.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor • N/A
- **John Deere** (deere.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #200

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Agricultural Equipment & Technology 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 • Agricultural Equipment & Technology Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Torgerson's LLC** (Title / Presenting (Booth #101) — Agricultural Equipment & Technology): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **First Interstate Bank** (Gold (N/A) — Agricultural Equipment & Technology): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Montana Farmers Union** (Silver (Booth #50) — Agricultural Equipment & Technology): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **NorthWestern Energy** (Silver (N/A) — Agricultural Equipment & Technology): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **John Deere** (Exhibitor (Booth #200) — Agricultural Equipment & Technology): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Billings Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$300/nt show week vs. ~$180/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Billings Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$275/nt show week vs. ~$160/nt off-peak (Available)

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

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Metrapark for Montana Agri-Trade Exposition?
Metrapark is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Billings Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Billings is $135/night lodging and $64/day M&IE. Contact Sara Chaval at the Conventions.com Housing Desk ((702) 576-1312) for 10+ room blocks with resort fees waived.