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# Northeast Arkansas Business Expo 2026 (Red Wolf Convention Center): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide — /booth-cost

## 6-URL Hub & Spoke Silo Directory
- **Parent Hub (Overview):** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617
- **Spoke #1 — Registration & Badge Prices:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/registration
- **Spoke #2 — Walkable Hotels, GSA Rates & Parking:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/hotels
- **Spoke #3 — Booth Cost, Drayage & $3,995 CloudBooth™:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/booth-cost
- **Spoke #4 — Exhibitor List, Hall Map & Attendee Seniority:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/exhibitors
- **Spoke #5 — Sponsorship Menu, VIP Steakhouse Buyouts & TrueVenue™:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/sponsorship
- **Canonical Host Venue Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/red-wolf-convention-center-jonesboro

- **Dates:** Oct 14–15, 2026 (Next Edition: Nov 2–5, 2027)
- **Host Venue:** Red Wolf Convention Center (https://conventions.com/venues/red-wolf-convention-center-jonesboro)
- **Attendance:** 1,200+ B2B Attendees
- **Exhibitor Footprint:** 66+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors (Official NEA EXPO Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal)
- **Industry:** Manufacturing & Supply Chain • Regional Business and Industrial Services
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State (General Contractor: Freeman · IBEW Local 357 · Teamsters Local 631)
- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/events/nea-business-expo-jonesboro-1617/booth-cost

## 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
Northeast Arkansas Business Expo brings 1,200+ B2B professionals and buyers in Regional Business and Industrial Services to Red Wolf Convention Center in Jonesboro, AR (Oct 14–15, 2026). The NEA Business Expo is the region's largest trade show, utilizing the full ballroom and exhibit space at the Red Wolf Convention Center for over 100 exhibitors. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include First National Bank, St. Bernards Healthcare, NEA Baptist Health System, Ritter Communications.

## Official Show Sponsors & Tiered Sponsorship Ledger
- **First National Bank** (fnbank.net — Title / Presenting, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #101
- **St. Bernards Healthcare** (stbernards.info — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #204
- **NEA Baptist Health System** (neabaptist.com — Gold, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #305
- **Ritter Communications** (rittercommunications.com — Silver, $15,000 – $35,000): Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #412
- **Hytrol Conveyor Company** (hytrol.com — Exhibitor, $15,000 – $35,000): Exhibitor • Booth #501

## Notable Exhibitors, Sponsors & Keynote Tracks
- **Floor Pavilions:** Regional Business and Industrial Services 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 • Regional Business and Industrial Services Operations, Procurement & ROI • Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks
- **First National Bank** (Title / Presenting (Booth #101) — Regional Business and Industrial Services): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **St. Bernards Healthcare** (Gold (Booth #204) — Regional Business and Industrial Services): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **NEA Baptist Health System** (Gold (Booth #305) — Regional Business and Industrial Services): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Ritter Communications** (Silver (Booth #412) — Regional Business and Industrial Services): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
- **Hytrol Conveyor Company** (Exhibitor (Booth #501) — Regional Business and Industrial Services): Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

## Walkable Corridor Hotels
- **Jonesboro Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel** (undefined) — ~$265/nt show week vs. ~$180/nt off-peak (Available)
- **Jonesboro Convention Center Courtyard & Suites** (undefined) — ~$240/nt show week vs. ~$160/nt off-peak (Available)

## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
- **Jonesboro Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms** (USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar, $$$$) — 3-min walk from Main Registration · Capacity: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout · Min: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min
- **The Jonesboro Social Club & Rooftop Terrace** (New American & Craft Cocktails, $$$) — 4-min walk across Convention Plaza · Capacity: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout · Min: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min
- **Osteria & Wine Vault (Jonesboro 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 Northeast Arkansas Business Expo in Jonesboro?
A standard 10×10 inline booth at Northeast Arkansas Business Expo (Red Wolf Convention Center, Jonesboro) typically runs $7,400–$8,900 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 Jonesboro EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

### Where should exhibitors and attendees stay near Red Wolf Convention Center for Northeast Arkansas Business Expo?
Red Wolf Convention Center is surrounded by 2,500+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Jonesboro Downtown Headquarters Convention Hotel. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Jonesboro 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.