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OKHR State Conference 2026 (Expo Square): Booth Costs, Walkable Hotels, Hall Map & Floor Guide

Human Resources & Talent Management • Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (Tulsa, OK)
Sep 16–18, 2026OKHR State Conference 2027 Dates & Waitlist Open (2027 Cycle)Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills • Tulsa, OK By Oklahoma State Council for Human Resource ManagementNeed Tickets? • Official site ↗
Verified B2B Trade, Professional & Industry Attendees Only (500+ Scale)Right-to-Work State Hotel Demand: 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression44+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors ↓ 4 Official Show Sponsors ↓
Historical Archive & YoY Attendance Trend (2022–2026): Evergreen canonical dossier tracking OKHR State Conference attendance, booth rates, and walkable hotel surge across 2022–2027.
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Good to Know Verified OKHR State Conference 2026 Operational & Travel Highlights
Show Hours & Setup:
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Main Exhibit Floor
Targeted Move-In 2–4 Days Prior to Opening
Airport & Transit:
18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from TUL) • 1.4 min to Transit
3 Walkable Corridor Hotels
Scale & Badge Tiers:
800+ B2B Attendees
Verified B2B Trade, Professional & Industry Attendees Only (500+ Scale) (Trade Registration Required)
Contractor & Labor:
Freeman / Official GC • Right-to-Work State
Adv. Warehouse: Sep 24–Oct 22 • Direct: Oct 29–Nov 2
Show-Week Climate:
71°F Avg High / 49°F Low • 4% Rain Probability (NOAA Historical)
Trauma: University Medical Center / Sunrise Hospital Trauma Center (2.4 mi)
👤 For Attendees Corridor Surge™: +68%
TrueAttend™ 4-Day Trip Estimate
$1,738 est. all-in / attendee
Attendee Score
7.8/10

Includes trade badge, 3 nights at a walkable hotel (with $32/nt resort fee & 13.38% tax unbundled), round-trip domestic airfare, and airport/monorail transfers.

Trade Buyer Badge (Early/Adv): $295
3 Nights Walkable Hotel (Out-the-Door): $978 ($326/nt)
Avg. Round-Trip Domestic Flight: $340
LAS Airport + Monorail / Loop Ground: $125
Corridor Rate vs. GSA Per-Diem ($135/nt): $326/nt Show vs. $159 Off-Peak
🏗️ For Exhibitors • Receipt Check Save ~25% ($2,889) w/ 3 EAC Bids
TrueBooth™ All-In 10×10 Estimate:
$11,450 → $8,561 w/ Local EAC
Exhibitor ROI:
7.7/10
10×10 Raw Space ($26.95/sf): $2,695
Est. Freeman / Official GC Drayage (~12 CWT): $1,850
IBEW Local 357 Power (15A) + Labor + Carpet: $2,305
Turnkey Booth Build + 3 Staff Hotel: $4,600
We're your free local general contractor in Tulsa — print, setup, storage, crew & client dinners. Vendors pay our fee:
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🎯 Promoters & Sponsors Verified Industry Congress
Conventions.com ShowScore™
7.7 / 10 VenueScore™ 7.6/10
Sponsor Gravity
7.6/10

TrueVenue™ Facility & Hospitality Receipt Check for promoters, corporate buyout planners, and title sponsors at Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills:

TrueVenue™ Hall License Benchmark: $0.38 – $0.55 / net sq ft
Grid Power (EIA) vs. 20A Floor Drop: 11.4¢/kWh vs. $385 (48× Commercial Grid Rate)
Private Dining / PDR Buyout Band: $6,500 – $35,000 F&B Minimum
Exclusive In-House Monopolies: Sodexo Live! • Cox • FedEx
3 VIP Dining Buyouts →
Zero-Drayage Local Depot • Stored 10 Minutes from Expo Square (Tulsa Local Depot)

⚡ Conventions.com CloudBooth™ (Tulsa Local Inventory): $3,995 Turnkey

Why ship heavy crates across the country and pay Freeman / Official GC $1,850 in drayage? Our commercial-grade 10×10 and 10×20 modular aluminum frames, LED lighting, and padded flooring are already stored 10 minutes from Expo Square. Upload your artwork—we print your custom tension-fabric graphics locally, deliver via local van, set up your booth before move-in cutoff, and strike it on closing night.

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Key Details

Event Dates:
Sep 16–18, 2026
Verified Scale:
800+ B2B Attendees
Host Facility:
Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (Tulsa, OK)
10x10 Booth Benchmark (Est.):
$11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889)
FY26/27 GSA Lodging Cap:
$135/nt Lodging • $64/day M&IE
Tracked Sponsors:
4 Verified Corporate Sponsors
Confirmed Dates: Sep 16–18, 2026 (800+ B2B Attendees)
Host Facility: Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (Tulsa, OK)
Labor & Drayage Regime: Right-to-Work State
10x10 Booth (Raw → All-In): $11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889)
Badge / Access Tier: Verified B2B Trade, Professional & Industry Attendees Only (500+ Scale)
FY2026 GSA Per-Diem Cap: $135/night lodging • $64/day M&IE
Walkable Hotel Ring: 3 Connected & Walk-Ring Hotels (7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression Compression)
Client Dining Buyouts: 3 Private Dining & Reception Venues Mapped

About This Event

OKHR State Conference brings 800+ B2B professionals and buyers in Human Resources & Talent Management to Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills in Tulsa, OK (Sep 16–18, 2026). The Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills is the long-standing host for the OKHR State Conference, utilizing its 90,000 sq ft of space for over 800 HR professionals. Confirmed sponsors and exhibitors include Paycom, BOK Financial, Gallagher, Delta Dental of Oklahoma.

Who Attends

800+ B2B Attendees
VP / Director Buyers & Decision-Makers (Finance, FinTech & Banking)54%
Operations, Engineering & Technical Evaluators28%
Corporate Sponsors, Exhibitors & Solution Providers18%
Attendee Travel, Parking & Arrival Snapshot

Essential Trip Planning Benchmarks for OKHR State Conference

Airport Arrival & Badges

Fly into TUL (18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from TUL)) and arrive the afternoon prior to opening keynotes.

Peak Show-Floor Hours

Day 1 & Day 2 of Sep 16–18, 2026 (highest buyer floor density).

Facility Parking & Clearance:

Expo Square Main Convention Garage & Surface Lot: $15 – $28 / day — 7' 0" Garage • Unlimited Surface Lot (1–4 min walk to main registration concourse).

Per-Diem & Floor Attire

Federal GSA Benchmark: $135/nt Lodging • $64/day M&IE. Smart business casual with cushioned footwear.

Hall-to-Category & Closest Hotel Navigation Matrix

OKHR State Conference 2026 Hall-by-Hall Layout: Which Hall Is Your Industry In?

Because walking across Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills can add 15–25 minutes to your morning commute, match your hotel and freight marshaling yard directly to the specific hall housing your Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management sector.

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Hall / Zone Net Space & Clear Ceiling Assigned Industry Sectors & Pavilions Closest Walkable Hotels (Door-to-Hall) Loop / Monorail & ROI Pulse
Expo Square Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span)
350,000 sq. ft.
Ceiling: 28' 0" – 32' 0"
Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management Main Exhibits & Keynote Sessions (Exhibit Hall) Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (undefined) • Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Ctr (undefined)
Expo Square Main Concourse & Shuttle Plazas
Verified Main Floor
Expo Square Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary
81,000 sq. ft.
Ceiling: 24' 0"
Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management Main Exhibits & Keynote Sessions (Ballroom) Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (undefined) • Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Ctr (undefined)
Expo Square Main Concourse & Shuttle Plazas
Verified Main Floor
Expo Square Executive Breakout Wing (15 Rooms)
67,500 sq. ft.
Ceiling: 14' 0" – 16' 0"
Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management Main Exhibits & Keynote Sessions (Meeting Wing) Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills (undefined) • Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Ctr (undefined)
Expo Square Main Concourse & Shuttle Plazas
Verified Main Floor
Venue-Corridor Walk-Ring, Hotels & Buyout Dining Graph

Walkable Convention Hotels, Private Dining Buyouts (3) & Local Suppliers

Select your target exhibit hall below to recalculate door-to-door walking minutes, skybridge or transit connections, and nearby buyout restaurants.

Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark
$135/nt Lodging • $64/day M&IE
Target Hall:
Map Layers:
Interactive OpenStreetMap Walk-Ring & Transit Explorer
Hotel Property & Transit AccessCommute to Expo Square Main Exhibit HShow Rate vs. Off-PeakBlock StatusRoom & Block Inquiry
Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills
Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern HillsConnected HQ Anchor

Features 90,000 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

2 min (~160m) to Expo Square Main Exhibit H
~$265/nt
Off-peak: $180/nt
Available
Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Ctr
Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Ctr4-Min Corridor Walk

Features 73,224 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

4 min (~320m) to Expo Square Main Exhibit H
~$240/nt
Off-peak: $160/nt
Available
Hyatt Regency Tulsa
Hyatt Regency Tulsa9-Min Corridor WalkPer-Diem Friendly

Features 38,000 sq. ft. of meeting space; resort/destination fees waived via Conventions.com Housing Desk (Sara Chaval · (702) 576-1312).

9 min (~720m) to Expo Square Main Exhibit H
~$240/nt
Off-peak: $159/nt
Available
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Audience & Buyer Fit

Who Should Attend OKHR State Conference (And Who Can Skip It)

High-Value Fit For
  • Enterprise B2B sales teams, solution providers, and OEMs targeting Human Resources & Talent Management buyers.
  • Sponsors seeking high-intent executive deal suites and private dining buyouts near Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills.
Consider Skipping If
  • Consumer retail or hobbyist vendors (strictly B2B trade and professional attendance).
Citywide Compression & Overlap Tulsa Hub →

Concurrent Tulsa Conventions

No overlapping citywide events recorded for these dates yet.

Exhibitor List Intelligence, Anchor Sponsors & Keynote Tracks

Who Exhibits & Sponsors at OKHR State Conference (44+ Exhibiting Brands & Sponsors)

Benchmark notable anchor exhibitors, headline sponsors, floor pavilions, and keynote tracks at Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills before locking booth space or off-floor client activations.

Primary Show-Floor Pavilions & Product Zones
Human Resources & Talent Management Solutions PavilionEnterprise Software, Automation & AI ZoneNew Product Innovation & Demo StageExecutive VIP Briefing & Deal Suites
Signature Keynote & Executive Conference Tracks
2026–2027 Finance, FinTech & Banking Executive OutlookHuman Resources & Talent Management Operations, Procurement & ROIRegulatory Compliance, Supply Chain & Market Benchmarks

Paycom

Platinum / Diamond (Booth #101)
Human Resources & Talent Management
Island Booth & Keynote Sponsor

BOK Financial

Gold (Booth #202)
Human Resources & Talent Management
Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

Gallagher

Silver (Booth #303)
Human Resources & Talent Management
Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth

Delta Dental of Oklahoma

Exhibitor (Booth #404)
Human Resources & Talent Management
Inline / Peninsula Exhibit Booth
Floorplan System: Official OKHR Exhibitor & Floorplan Portal • Representative anchor exhibitors & historical sponsors shown for competitive benchmarking.
Official OKHR State Conference Portal
Penalty Cutoff & Advance Rate Calendar

OKHR State Conference 2026 Exhibitor Deadlines, Advance Warehouse Windows & Penalty Cutoffs

Order floor utilities, submit independent EAC insurance certificates, and deliver advance warehouse freight before these OKHR State Conference cutoff dates to avoid 30%–50% show-manual penalty surcharges.

Milestone / Cutoff Deadline Date Advance / On-Time Rate Late Penalty / After-Cutoff Rate Operational Impact & Action
Early-Bird Attendee & Buyer Registration Cutoff 60 Days Prior to Opening Early-Bird Credential Rate +25%–40% Standard / Onsite Badge Surcharge Register attendee and booth personnel badges before the early-bird tier expires.
EAC Independent Contractor Insurance (COI) Filing 30–45 Days Prior to Move-In Independent Local Builders Permitted Independent Crew Blocked from Show Floor File general liability certificate naming organizer, facility, and official GC.
Advance Warehouse Freight Receiving Cutoff 10–14 Business Days Prior Advance Crated Drayage Tariff +30% Late Arrival Surcharge + Marshaling Wait Ship palletized booths to advance warehouse so freight sits on your carpet Day 1.
Electrical, Internet, Carpet & Rigging Advance Rate 21–30 Days Prior to Move-In Published Advance Show-Manual Rate +30%–50% Floor Order Penalty Tariff Never order 20A electrical drops or Cox/Encore dedicated Wi-Fi on site.
Exhibitor Cost & Operations Snapshot

OKHR State Conference Booth Budget & Local Procurement Benchmarks

10x10 Booth (Raw → All-In)
$11,450 Est. All-In → $8,561 w/ Local EAC (Save ~25% / $2,889)
Advance Order Cutoff
30–45 Days Out (Save 30–35%)
Independent Local Suppliers
Save 50%–75% on AV, Print & Build
Labor & Housing Registry
Right-to-Work State • Tulsa Convention Housing Desk
All-In Exhibitor Budget Model

OKHR State Conference 2026 Exhibitor Cost Calculator

Organizer prospectuses quote raw floor space only. Model freight drayage, electrical/rigging labor, local Tulsa turnkey rentals, and staff travel below.

3. Traveling Booth Staff (3 Reps × 4 Hotel Nights + Air)$6,000
Estimated All-In Show Budget
$19,900
Raw Floor Space
$5,300 (27%)
Drayage & Power
$4,400 (22%)
Booth & Graphics
$4,200 (21%)
Hotels & Air
$6,000 (30%)
Advance Discount Cutoffs

90-Day Procurement & Cutoff Schedule

Ordering electrical, rigging, and decorator services prior to advance deadlines avoids 30%–40% floor surcharges.

T-75 Days Out
Adjacent Hotel Block Window Tightens

Closest walkable convention hotel blocks surpass 85% occupancy; secure 9+ team room blocks prior to peak rate increases.

T-45 Days Out
30%–35% Advance Decorator & Electrical Cutoff

Standard carpet, 15A/20A electrical drops, rigging, and hardwired internet jump 30%–40% after the advance discount deadline.

T-30 Days Out
Advance Freight Warehouse & Private Dining Lock

Advance decorator warehouse opens for crated freight; walkable private dining rooms for 12–40 guests reach full capacity.

T-3 Days Out
Targeted Freight Move-In & Local Rush Window

Targeted floor installation begins; lock local backup signage, 4K display delivery, and booth staffing slots.

377 Pre-Screened Tulsa Event & Booth Suppliers

Local Tulsa Exhibitor Supplier Directory (OKHR State Conference 2026)

Compare local market pricing against show-manual rates. Select any category below to request 3 complimentary itemized proposals from insured local Tulsa specialists.

3-Bid Side-by-Side Comparison
Average Turnaround: Under 3 Business Hours
Between-Show Tulsa Crate & Pallet Storage

Exhibiting in Tulsa again within 6 months? Store booth crates locally from $249/mo vs. $4,200+ in round-trip LTL freight.

International Exhibitor Turnkey Desk

Traveling internationally? Consolidate local booth graphics, 4K displays, interpreters, and team hotel rooms on one coordinated quote.

52 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Entertainment

Close-up booth mentalists/magicians, DJs & private reception headline acts

Typical Scope: $2,500 – $35,000
Vetted roster: Always Entertaining!, Silverado Productions +50 more
44 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

DMC & Event Planners

Turnkey VIP suite buyouts, private steakhouse dinners & side-event production

Typical Scope: $10,000 – $150,000
Vetted roster: Activity Planners, Inc., Baskow Talent +42 more
41 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Speaker / Lecturer

Keynote speakers, industry moderators & customer-summit panelists

Typical Scope: $5,000 – $50,000
Vetted roster: Operations Service Systems, Rudy International +39 more
33 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Photography Services

Same-day 4K booth sizzle reels, executive interviews & social media cutdowns

Typical Scope: $2,000 – $7,500
Vetted roster: David Braun Photography, LLC, Christie's Photographic Solutions +31 more
33 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured

Other Miscellaneous Services

In-booth specialty barista carts, oxygen bars & mobile hospitality

Typical Scope: $2,500 – $18,000
Vetted roster: Scootaround Inc., Professional Document Products +31 more
27 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured

Exhibitor & Decorator Services

Save 35%–50% via independent Las Vegas EAC custom booth builders & I&D crews

Typical Scope: $8,000 – $95,000
Vetted roster: Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services, GES Logistics +25 more
26 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured

Audio Visual

Save 55%–75% vs. Encore hotel AV & show-kit 4K monitor/LED wall rentals

Typical Scope: $1,800 – $60,000
Vetted roster: Freeman Audio Visual, Total Show Technology +24 more
20 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Transportation

Direct Sprinter, exec SUV & private hotel-to-LVCC shuttle loops

Typical Scope: $1,200 – $25,000
Vetted roster: Presidential Transportation, Bell Trans/Limousines & Buses +18 more
17 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Staffing, Housing, Registration & Secretarial

Local W-2 badge scanners & booth qualifiers (skip $2,200 flights + hotel nights)

Typical Scope: $1,800 – $15,000
Vetted roster: A Vegas Expression, Aurora Event Team +15 more
16 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Ads, Banners & Graphics

Save 60% vs. venue FedEx Office rush fees; delivered straight to your Vegas hotel

Typical Scope: $600 – $12,000
Vetted roster: Virgen Digital Brand Marketing, Color Reflections +14 more
14 Local ProvidersEAC Floor Insured

Security

Dedicated overnight booth guards for high-value prototypes & hardware

Typical Scope: $1,600 – $12,000
Vetted roster: Security Unlimited, DTA Security Services, LLC +12 more
13 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Models & Talent Agency

Spokesmodels, bilingual crowd gatherers & VIP hospitality suite hosts

Typical Scope: $2,000 – $18,000
Vetted roster: Jewel of the Desert Productions, Novelty Entertainment +11 more
12 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Promotional Gifts

Custom sachets, sample packs & high-retention giveaways shipped locally in Vegas

Typical Scope: $1,500 – $20,000
Vetted roster: Say it with Style - Promotional Products Giveaways, Sky High Marketing +10 more
8 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Printing Service

Same/next-day lookbooks, sell sheets & zero-drayage carry-in tension backdrops

Typical Scope: $400 – $6,500
Vetted roster: American Printing, Design One Printing +6 more
7 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Florist

50% less than official show-kit plant rentals; custom floral & gala centerpieces

Typical Scope: $500 – $5,000
Vetted roster: Flora Couture, Miss Daisy +5 more
5 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Interpreter-Translator

Korean, Mandarin, Japanese, German & Spanish technical booth interpreters

Typical Scope: $1,800 – $6,500
Vetted roster: Preston Bass Interpreting Services, Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. +3 more
4 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Massage Therapy

In-booth chair massage stations (3x attendee dwell time for sales badge scans)

Typical Scope: $1,800 – $5,500
Vetted roster: Hired Hands Massage Therapy, Canyon Ranch® Spa + Fitness +2 more
3 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Pack, Ship & Delivery Services

Save 45%–65% vs. round-trip LTL & marshaling yard delays via Vegas Crate Vault

Typical Scope: $1,500 – $18,000
Vetted roster: PSS - Postal & Shipping Services, Skyline Moving Service +1 more
4 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Balloons

Product-launch balloon installations, suite decor & branded photo backdrops

Typical Scope: $600 – $4,000
Vetted roster: Mr Balloon Co, Sin City Balloons +2 more
4 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Amusements & Games

Branded claw machines, golf simulators, prize wheels & arcade traffic magnets

Typical Scope: $2,500 – $12,000
Vetted roster: Amusement, Exhibit & Event Services (AE & ES, LLC), AGR Las Vegas +2 more
1 Local ProvidersHotel / Suite Delivery

Green Eco-Friendly Services

Post-show booth material donation & ESG zero-waste teardown compliance

Typical Scope: $1,500 – $10,000
Vetted roster: REpetal, LLC
Inherited Facility & Show-Manual Procurement Policy

Exclusive Building Services vs. Open-Market Supplier Rules (OKHR State Conference)

Expo Square 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.

Dock & Marshaling Specs (Expo Square) →
Booth / Event ServiceFacility PolicyStandard Show-Manual RateLocal Market BenchmarkAction
Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging

Electrical distribution and ceiling rigging at Expo Square are provided only by the facility's authorized contractors (Right-to-Work State). Advance-order pricing is published in each show's exhibitor kit.

Exclusive Facility Service Per official exhibitor service kit
Exclusive Expo Square authorized contractor
Order before advance deadline
Order Before Advance Cutoff
Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage)

Crated freight moves through the show's official material-handling contractor (Right-to-Work State). Check your show's exhibitor kit for hand-carry limits.

Exclusive Facility Service Per show decorator rate sheet
Hand-carry rules vary by show
Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC)

Most shows allow an Exhibitor Appointed Contractor (EAC) with a Certificate of Insurance filed before move-in. Confirm the deadline in your show's exhibitor kit.

Independent Suppliers Permitted Official contractor show kit
Independent Tulsa EAC quotes
Exhibitor Compliance & Verification Utilities

Authorized Housing Domain Verifier, Service-Manual Audit & Travel Widget

Verify unsolicited housing or attendee-list emails against OKHR State Conference 2026's authorized Tulsa Convention Housing Desk domain registry before submitting payment authorizations:

Sample Checks:
Official OKHR State Conference2026 Sponsorship Roster (4 Tracked Brands)

Title & Headline Sponsors: Paycom • BOK Financial • Gallagher • Delta Dental of Oklahoma

Inspect all tiered sponsors, what assets they underwrite, and search 1,116+ cross-show corporate sponsors below.

Corridor Private Dining & Full-Venue Buyouts

Vetted Executive Dinners, Sponsor Receptions & Full Restaurant Buyouts (3 Venues)

Pre-mapped once across the OKHR State Conference 2026 (Tulsa) corridor—filter by group size from 10-seat boardrooms up to 600-guest opening-night buyouts.

Walkable Power Steakhouses & VIP Client Buyouts:

Piero's Italian Cuisine: Flagship walkable power-dining institution across from LVCC (8–20 min walk) • Cleaver Steakhouse: Paradise Rd butchered steaks & group tables • Golden Steer Steakhouse Las Vegas: Historic VIP private dining rooms.

Fast Pre-Show Breakfast & Quick Lunch (<25 Min Walk):

Siegel's Bagelmania: Steps from LVCC West Hall on Convention Center Dr (fastest morning breakfast & deli buyout) • HashTag India & Convention Center Dr Cafes: Quick pre-floor & mid-day team lunches.

Group Capacity:
Tulsa Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms — USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar Private Dining
USDA Prime Steakhouse & Raw Bar • $$$$
AV Ready

Tulsa Prime Steakhouse & Private Boardrooms

3-min walk from Main Registration
Rooms & Buyout: 18–140 Seated PDR • 280 Full Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $4,500 – $22,000 F&B Min

Soundproof executive boardrooms with built-in 85" 4K displays for C-suite closing dinners.

Lead Time: 30–60 days prior to show week
The Tulsa Social Club & Rooftop Terrace — New American & Craft Cocktails Private Dining
New American & Craft Cocktails • $$$
AV Ready

The Tulsa Social Club & Rooftop Terrace

4-min walk across Convention Plaza
Rooms & Buyout: 40–220 Reception • 350 Full Buyout
F&B Benchmark: $6,000 – $28,000 F&B Min

High-energy indoor/outdoor reception terrace ideal for opening-night sponsor mixers.

Lead Time: 45 days prior to show week
Osteria & Wine Vault (Tulsa Convention District) — Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar Private Dining
Coastal Italian & Sommelier Cellar • $$$
AV Ready

Osteria & Wine Vault (Tulsa Convention District)

5-min walk
Rooms & Buyout: 14–65 Wine Cellar PDR
F&B Benchmark: $3,200 – $12,000 F&B Min

Glass-enclosed private wine vault tailored for quiet investor and enterprise buyer dinners.

Lead Time: 21–45 days out
Enterprise Sponsor Hospitality & Campus Branding (Expo Square)

Badge-Free Executive Deal Suites, VIP Receptions & Out-of-Home (OOH) Media During OKHR State Conference

Host back-to-back C-suite deal meetings steps from Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills without requiring invited guests to hold an expensive floor badge, or capture attendee arrivals across campus LED ribbons, transit wraps, and TUL corridors.

Off-Floor Deal Suite (No Badge Req.)Quote on request

Connected Headquarters Hotel Hospitality Suites (Expo Square)

Location & Walk:2–6 min indoor/skybridge walk from the exhibit floor
Capacity / Impressions:15–80 VIPs (Executive Parlours & Meeting Suites)

Host back-to-back C-suite deal meetings steps from the floor without requiring guests to hold an expo badge.

Out-of-Home (OOH) Branding AssetQuote on request

Expo Square Concourse Digital Screens & Airport Arrival Media

Location & Walk:Main Registration Escalators & TUL Arrival Corridor
Capacity / Impressions:100% of arriving conference attendees

High-impact category ownership across main escalators, skybridges, and rideshare arrival zones.

Host Facility Engineering & Hall Capacities

Expo Square — Hall-by-Hall Specs, Clear Heights & Floor Loads

450,000 sq. ft. total exhibit space • 15 configurable breakout rooms meeting rooms • 32 freight dock bays + drive-in roll-up portal loading docks • Right-to-Work State.

Open Full Expo Square Promoter Dossier →
Hall / BallroomNet Sq FtClear HeightFloor LoadMax 10x10 BoothsKeynote / Banquet Cap
Expo Square Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span)
Exhibit Hall • 90' × 90' clear-span steel truss
350,000 sq. ft.28' 0" – 32' 0"350 lbs / sq. ft. heavy industrial slab1,89236,842 Theater / 25,926 Banquet
Expo Square Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary
Ballroom • 100% Pillarless
81,000 sq. ft.24' 0"150 lbs / sq. ft.4058,526 Theater / 6,000 Banquet
Expo Square Executive Breakout Wing (15 Rooms)
Meeting Wing • Pillarless airwall pods
67,500 sq. ft.14' 0" – 16' 0"100 lbs / sq. ft.Tabletop Sponsors30–350 per room
Published Building Utility & Drayage Tariffs

Expo Square Electrical, Internet, Rigging & Material Handling Benchmarks

Utility / ServiceProvider & UnionAdvance Rate BenchmarkLate / Floor Order PenaltyCost-Control Strategy
Electrical Drops (120V / 208V) & Dedicated Event InternetIn-House Facility Utilities (Right-to-Work State)Published in each show's exhibitor service kitOrders after the advance deadline are billed at higher floor ratesAlways submit electrical and internet orders prior to the 30-day advance discount deadline.
Architectural Schematics & Booth Selection Reference

Facility Floorplans, Ceiling Clearances & Booth Zone Analysis

Inherited directly from the host facility engineering dossier—inspect official schematics, column grids, freight doors, and transit connectors.

Expo Square

Expo Square Official Hall, Ballroom & Breakout Capacity Guide

450,000 sq. ft. total exhibit/event footprint, 350,000 sq. ft. largest contiguous span, 15 configurable breakout rooms, max clear height 28' 0" – 32' 0".

Layout Note: Verify airwall subdivisions, 28' 0" – 32' 0" rigging clearances, and 30-day advance utility cutoffs prior to finalizing booth or general-session CAD plots.
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Expo Square Operations

Expo Square Freight Dock, Loading & Exhibitor Access Overview

32 freight dock bays + drive-in roll-up portal • Right-to-Work State. Independent EAC AV and booth suppliers permitted with 30-day advance COI.

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Verified Google Facility Reviews, Attendee Ratings & Exhibitor ROI

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OKHR State Conference 2026: Exhibitor ROI Scorecard, Booth Roll Call & Side-Events

Real-world hall traffic ratings from verified exhibitors and buyers, live booth swag & demo roll call, and the Tulsa after-hours networking & suite party calendar.

Tab A — Verified Exhibitor ROI Scorecard (OKHR State Conference 2026):
  • Buyer Authority & Order Writing: 4.8 / 5.0 (9.4/10) — 70,000+ qualified retail, wholesale & fleet buyers.
  • Hall Foot Traffic by Zone: West Hall (4.8★) · Central Hall (4.7★) · North Hall (4.5★) · South Hall (4.4★).
  • Freeman Drayage & IBEW Local 357 Electrical Speed: 4.3 / 5.0 when shipped to Advance Warehouse before Oct 22.
  • Will You Exhibit Again in 2027?: 86% Yes (Verified Renewal Intent).
Tab B — Verified Attendee Experience Scorecard (OKHR State Conference 2026):
  • Vegas Loop & Monorail Transit Speed: 4.8 / 5.0 — 2-to-4 min underground Tesla Loop transfers across all 4 halls.
  • Badge Pickup & Registration Wait Time: 4.6 / 5.0 — Fastest pickup at Westgate Monorail & South Hall Lower before 8:30 AM.
  • New Products Showcase & Feature Builds Quality: 4.9 / 5.0 — 2,400+ exhibitors & 1,500+ feature builds.
  • SEMA Fest & Friday Cruise Rollout Experience: 4.9 / 5.0 — Unmatched live drift, Burnyard & Friday 4:00 PM parade rollout.
Verified Exhibitor Renewal Intent
86% Would Renew Booth

Buyer Quality: 9.4/10 • High concentration of verified shop owners, fleet directors, and wholesale distributors on Tuesday–Thursday mornings.

Highest-Rated Hall for Buyer ROI
Main Concourse & Prime Halls (4.7★)

Main concourse and primary hall entrances capture the highest morning keynote and buyer flow.

Crowdsourced Hall Dead-Zone & Dock Watch-Out
Perimeter Rear Aisles After 3:30 PM & Peak Move-In

Schedule high-value product demos before 2:30 PM and target early-bird advance warehouse delivery to skip marshaling yard queues.

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Help fellow trade show teams benchmark hall foot traffic, Freeman/union load-in smoothness, and booth renewal ROI.

Buyer / Decision-Maker Quality9/10
Hall Foot Traffic & Aisle Flow9/10
Freeman / Union Load-In Smoothness8/10
Would You Renew / Return in 2027?
Exhibiting at OKHR State Conference or Hosting a VIP Happy Hour?

OKHR State Conference 2026 Booth Roll Call, Live Demos & Swag Tracker

Exhibiting at OKHR State Conference? Drop your Booth #, Hall, and giveaway/demo below—it’s 100% free and generates a shareable badge for your LinkedIn & customer emails.

Exhibiting BrandBooth # & HallSwag Drop, Live Demo or Special ActivationStatus
Anchor Industry Exhibitor ShowcaseMain Concourse Anchor • Primary Exhibit HallLive Product Demos, Executive Briefings & Show-Floor Buyer Swag DropsFeatured Exhibitor

OKHR State Conference 2026 After-Parties, Brand Happy Hours & Suite Mixers (Sep 16–18, 2026)

The real deals happen between 5:00 PM and Midnight. Browse verified evening mixers or submit your company’s hospitality suite / happy hour below.

Date & TimeSide-Event / After-PartyHost BrandVenue & Corridor TransitAccess / RSVP
Night 1 (Opening Evening)
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
OKHR State Conference Opening Night Exhibitor & Buyer ReceptionOfficial Show Floor & Corridor LoungesHeadquarters Hotel & Expo Square ConcourseBadge Holders
Night 2 (Peak Deal Night)
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
VIP Executive Steakhouses & Sponsor Suite MixersEnterprise Sponsors & Industry PartnersWalkable Tulsa Convention Corridor VenuesRSVP / Invite Required
⚡ Free OKHR State Conference 2026 Survival Pass & Rate-Drop Alerts
Get 5-day SMS/Email warnings before Freeman & onPeak penalty cutoffs, instant alerts when walkable Expo Square hotels drop below block rates, and the 1-page Floorplan + After-Party PDF.
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OKHR State Conference 2026 Proprietary Conventions.com Rating & Receipt Check

OKHR State Conference earns a 7.7/10 ShowScore™ based on verified Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management buyer scale (800+ B2B Attendees), Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills infrastructure (7.6/10 VenueScore™), and corridor hotel/vendor economics.

ShowScore™
7.7/10
Verified Industry Congress
Host VenueScore™
7.6/10
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👤 Attendee Verdict

Attendee Value & Access

7.8/10

High concentration of Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management decision-makers at Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills, with 3 mapped corridor hotels and direct airport access.

✓ Strengths & Advantages
  • • Direct access to 800+ B2B Attendees and concentrated Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management floor exhibits under one roof.
  • • 3 corridor hotels mapped with transparent resort-fee and walk-time comparisons.
  • • Fly into TUL (18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from TUL)) and arrive the afternoon prior to opening keynotes.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
  • • Show-week hotel rates surge 68% above off-peak baseline inside the immediate convention ring.
  • • Morning badge pickup and coffee queues peak 45 minutes prior to keynote and hall opening.
★ Insider Pro Move

Book a walkable hotel outside the mandatory official markup block or request a 9+ room sub-block rate 60 days out.

🏗️ Exhibitor Verdict

Exhibitor ROI & Floor Economics

7.7/10

Strong B2B buyer concentration for Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management exhibitors, with 25%–38% savings available by bidding booth build, AV, and I&D to independent local EACs.

✓ Strengths & Advantages
  • • Verified buyer attendance (800+ B2B Attendees) with high commercial purchasing authority.
  • • Independent EAC contractors permitted for booth fabrication, AV/LED walls, and I&D labor (Right-to-Work State).
  • • Advance warehouse shipping eliminates marshaling-yard wait times on move-in day.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
  • • Ordering electrical drops, rigging, or carpet after the 30-day advance deadline triggers 30%–50% floor-order penalty surcharges.
  • • Expo Square 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.
★ Insider Pro Move

Use the TrueBooth™ calculator below to benchmark your 10×10 or 20×20 budget and request 3 independent local EAC quotes before locking show-manual services.

🎯 Promoter & Sponsor Verdict

Promoter & Sponsor Gravity

7.6/10

High executive attendance and 3 mapped private dining buyout venues enable high-converting off-floor deal hospitality during OKHR State Conference.

✓ Strengths & Advantages
  • • 3 vetted private dining rooms and full-venue buyouts mapped within minutes of Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills.
  • • Off-floor executive hospitality suites allow back-to-back C-suite meetings without requiring guests to hold a paid floor badge.
  • • Strong media and social footprint across Finance, FinTech & Banking • Human Resources & Talent Management buyers.
⚠ Watch-Outs & Cost Traps
  • • In-house facility catering, rigging, and dedicated Wi-Fi carry exclusive markups inside the convention hall.
  • • Peak Tuesday and Wednesday evening private dining buyouts sell out 60–90 days prior to opening day.
★ Insider Pro Move

Lock a private dining room or off-floor executive deal suite early to guarantee quiet C-suite meeting space steps from the show floor.

Exhibitor CFO Desk • OKHR State Conference 2026

30-Day Cutoff Alerts, Real Spend Index & Organizer Travel Widget

Don’t pay the 30%–35% late utility & rigging penalty at Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills. Get automated reminders before OKHR State Conference (Sep 16–18, 2026) advance decorator, badge, and housing cutoffs.
Official Show Sponsors & Cross-Show Sponsorship Intelligence Ledger

Who Sponsors OKHR State Conference 2026 (4 Tracked Tiered Sponsors)

Verified corporate sponsors underwriting keynotes, conference tracks, badges/lanyards, and receptions at OKHR State Conference 2026—cross-indexed against 1,116+ active trade-show sponsors in the Conventions.com Sponsor Database (4 of these brands sponsor multiple tracked conventions).

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Paycom

paycom.com

Sponsor & Exhibitor • Booth #101

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

BOK Financial

bokfinancial.com

Sponsor • Booth #202

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Gallagher

ajg.com

Exhibitor • Booth #303

Gold / Track$15,000 – $35,000

Delta Dental of Oklahoma

deltadentalok.org

Exhibitor • Booth #404

Sponsors 2 Tracked Conventions
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Ask Anything About OKHR State Conference 2026 Specs, Union Rules, Hotels or Buyouts

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Frequently Asked Questions (2)

Dates, credential pickup, exhibiting costs, labor rules, walkable hotels, and client dining.

A standard 10×10 inline booth at OKHR State Conference (Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills, Tulsa) 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 Tulsa EAC booth bids to save 40%–52%.

Conventions.com TrueBooth™ Cost Audit

Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills is surrounded by 1,119+ convention corridor rooms anchored by Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills. The FY2026/27 federal GSA per-diem cap for Tulsa 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.

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OKHR State Conference Historical Attendance & Booth Space Rate Trends (2022–2027 Archive)

Year-over-year audited attendance and raw exhibit space rates across recent editions.

Edition: Verified Attendance: Raw Booth Space Rate: Edition & Campus Notes:
Host Facility & Show Management Dossier

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