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# Montana Stockgrowers Association District 5 Meeting & Trade Show 2026 (Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /hotels

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

- **Dates:** Jun 8–9, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds (https://conventions.com/venues/stillwater-county-civic-center-fairgrounds-columbus)
- **Attendance:** 525+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 40+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official MSGA Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Food, Beverage & Hospitality • Agriculture & Livestock
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/montana-stockgrowers-association-district-5-meeting-trade-show-columbus/hotels

## 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 Stockgrowers Association District 5 Meeting & Trade Show brings 525+ B2B professionals and buyers in Agriculture & Livestock to Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds in Columbus, MT (Jun 8–9, 2026). The Stillwater County Civic Center serves as a hub for regional agricultural association meetings and livestock industry trade shows. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Zoetis.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **Zoetis** (zoetis.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth 12

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Agriculture & Livestock 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 • Agriculture & Livestock Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **Zoetis** (Gold (Booth 12) — Agriculture & Livestock): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Hilton Columbus Downtown** (undefined) — ~$265/nt show week vs. ~$180/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Hyatt Regency Columbus** (undefined) — ~$240/nt show week vs. ~$160/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Hilton Columbus at Easton** (undefined) — ~$240/nt show week vs. ~$159/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse - Columbus** (Steak House, $$$$) — 3-min walk / cab on 89 E Nationwide Blvd · Capacity: 16–120 Guests (Private Boardrooms & Main Salon) · Min: $4,500 – $25,000+ F&B Min
- **Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse** (Steak House, $$$$) — 5-min walk (569 N High St) · Capacity: 20–160 Guests (Wine Cellar PDR & Full Buyout) · Min: $5,500 – $32,000+ F&B Min
- **The Capital Grille** (Fine Dining Restaurant, $$$) — 6-min walk (1827 Olentangy River Rd) · Capacity: 14–85 Guests (Executive Chef's Room & Terrace) · Min: $3,800 – $18,500+ F&B Min
- **FYR Short North** (Restaurant, $$$) — 7-min walk / cab (404 N High St) · Capacity: 30–250 Guests (Two-Story Reception & Full Buyout) · Min: $6,500 – $38,000+ F&B Min

## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### How much does a 10x10 booth cost at Montana Stockgrowers Association District 5 Meeting & Trade Show in Columbus?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Montana Stockgrowers Association District 5 Meeting & Trade Show (Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds, Columbus) 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 Columbus EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds for Montana Stockgrowers Association District 5 Meeting & Trade Show?
Stillwater County Civic Center & Fairgrounds is surrounded by 1,978+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Hilton Columbus Downtown. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Columbus 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.
