# Nick Shoulders 2026 — Other at Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch (San Antonio, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/nick-shoulders-san-antonio-2026
- **Dates:** November 7, 2026 (2026-11-07 to 2026-11-07)
- **Host Facility:** Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch (San Antonio, TX)
- **Host Facility Engineering Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/hyatt-vacation-club-at-wild-oak-ranch-san-antonio
- **Organizer:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event (https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/Z7r9jZ1A7JAZZ)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality | Live Music Production
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** San Antonio Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $149/night Lodging | $74/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event Official Housing Desk (ticketmaster.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
Nick Shoulders (2026) centers designated Live executives anchored inside Hyatt Vacation on 9700 (San Antonio, TX) for NOV 7. Guided by Ticketmaster Official, frontline buyers align workshops and exhibits while entering via SAT to favor Hilton lodging, Signature banquets, King briefings, and streamlined Baptist service.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** November 7, 2026
- **Host Venue:** Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch (San Antonio, TX)
- **Format:** Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 78205):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the San Antonio, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: November 7, 2026 at Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild (San Antonio) Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (San Antonio)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Holiday Inn San Antonio Seaworld by IHG | ≈9 min walk (0.36 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas | ≈16 min walk (0.61 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio SeaWorld® /Westover Hills | ≈26 min walk (1.01 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Aztec Hotel, San Antonio, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel | ≈27 min rideshare (11.38 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection | ≈28 min rideshare (11.56 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hilton Vacation Club Eilan Resort & Spa San Antonio | ≈28 min rideshare (11.68 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild (San Antonio) authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent San Antonio EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Signature Restaurant | Restaurant () | ≈26 min drive (10.69 mi) • 16401 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78256, USA |  |  | No |
| Biga - San Antonio Riverwalk Restaurant | American Restaurant () | ≈27 min drive (11.33 mi) • 203 S St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood | Steak House () | ≈27 min drive (11.39 mi) • 219 E Houston St #275, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| The Palm - San Antonio | Steak House () | ≈27 min drive (11.41 mi) • 233 E Houston St Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| Brenner's on the River Walk | Restaurant () | ≈28 min drive (11.56 mi) • 215 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is Nick Shoulders 2026 held?
Nick Shoulders 2026 is scheduled for November 7, 2026 at Hyatt Vacation Club at Wild Oak Ranch in San Antonio, TX, organized by Ticketmaster Official Live Event.
*Source: Nick Shoulders Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in San Antonio, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $24.12/hr for carpenters, $27.85/hr for electricians, and $26.40/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in San Antonio (ZIP 78205) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in San Antonio via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in San Antonio, TX include Drag Me to Brunch at Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio! at Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio (2026-11-01), Aida Rodriguez at Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club (2026-11-01), San Antonio Country and Rock Music Awards at Thirsty Horse Saloon (2026-11-01). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Baptist Medical Center ((210) 297-7000).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*