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The Army, The Navy 2026

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November 8, 2026 ✓ Verified 2026 Dates Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area • Austin, TX By LIVE NATION MUSIC Official site ↗
3.8 (689 Google reviews of venue) Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality Right-to-Work State Hotel Demand: Austin Corridor Schedule Verified
Walkable Hotels & Rates Flights & Show-Week Tickets ↓
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The Army, The Navy 2026 — Live Labor Markup, Utility Tariff, Client Hosting & Corridor Audit

Census Metro Footprint (Austin, TX)
0.98M City Pop • $91,461 Median HHI
Trade-Show Labor Markup Audit U.S. BLS OEWS v2
Carpenter
$26.75/hr
Electrician
$30.14/hr
AV Tech
$29.20/hr
Prevailing Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX MSA (BLS OEWS) hourly wages (BLS OEWS). Use these U.S. BLS OEWS prevailing hourly mean wages as a reference when auditing show labor quotes.
Power Tariff & Exhibit Sales Tax U.S. EIA v2 + Zip-Tax v60
TX Commercial Avg (U.S. EIA) Power
8.96¢ / kWh
ZIP 78701 Sales Tax
8.25% Combined
6.25% State + 2.00% Local
A continuous 500W booth load over 4 days consumes ~48 kWh (≈$4.30 at the TX commercial average of 8.96¢/kWh). Combined sales tax in Austin is 8.25% (6.25% TX state + 1.00% City of Austin + 1.00% CapMetro transit, Texas Comptroller).
Show-Week Climate & Freight Staging ERA5 10-Yr + USGS 3DEP
Elevation
489 ft
Summer / Winter
97° / 41°F
Annual Rain
35.5"/yr
Central Texas Hill Country gateway climate (ERA5 normals): 300+ sunny days per year; spring (March–May) and fall (October–November) offer 72–84°F highs. Confirm assigned dock doors and target move-in schedule in the official exhibitor manual for The Army, The Navy.
Quiet 1-on-1 Deal Coffee & Non-Badge Lounges (<8-Min Walk) Foursquare Places
Café Crème - Downtown
710 W Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
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Houndstooth Coffee
401 Congress Ave #100c, Austin, TX 78701, USA
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Halcyon
218 W 4th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Google 4.3★ (2,072 reviews) coffee & meeting spot in Austin.
In Austin convention corridor
Desnudo Coffee: Downtown
111 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
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Verified Emergency-Services Hospital: Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701 • (512) 324-7000) — 9 CMS-verified emergency-services hospitals in Austin.
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Key Details

Dates
November 8, 2026
Host Venue
Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area (Austin, TX)
Format
Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
Sales Tax (ZIP 78701)
8.25% combined
TX Commercial Power
8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
Confirmed Dates November 8, 2026 (Attendance not yet verified)
Host Facility Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area (Austin, TX)
Labor & Drayage Regime Right-to-Work State
10x10 Booth (Raw → All-In) Compare Raw vs. Turnkey
Badge / Access Tier Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
FY2026 GSA Per-Diem Cap $184/night lodging • $80/day M&IE
Walkable Hotel Ring 6 Connected & Walk-Ring Hotels (Austin Corridor Schedule Verified Compression)
Client Dining Buyouts 5 Private Dining & Reception Venues Mapped

About This Event

During NOV 8 (2026), Courtyard Marriott near Stonelake (Austin, TX) structures Navy Army with LIVE NATION. Visiting practitioner Pop coordinators align breakouts alongside professional delegates, entering through AUS to combine III buyouts, Outsite and Austin suites, plus integrated 1886 compliance. LIVE NATION highlights integrated exhibits for Navy Army (2026) at Courtyard Marriott.

Who Attends

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Airport Arrival & Badges

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Peak Show-Floor Hours

Primary scheduled dates: November 8, 2026 at Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area.

Facility Parking & Clearance

Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area On-Site & Corridor Parking: Event-dependent (verify current rate with venue) • Verify garage clearance with venue prior to box-truck arrival (Adjacent to facility entrances).

Per-Diem & Floor Attire

Federal GSA Benchmark: $184/nt Lodging • $80/day M&IE. Smart business casual with cushioned footwear.

Venue-Corridor Walk-Ring, Hotels & Buyout Dining Graph

Walkable Convention Hotels, Private Dining Buyouts (5) & Local Suppliers

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Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark
$184/nt Lodging • $80/day M&IE
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Hotel Property & Transit AccessCommute to Courtyard by Marriott AustShow Rate vs. Off-PeakBlock StatusRoom & Block Inquiry
The Westin Austin at The Domain
The Westin Austin at The Domain≈4 min rideshare (1.34 mi)

Google rating 4.5★ (2,582 reviews) • 11301 Domain Dr, Austin, TX 78758, USA

35 min
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Hotel Viata
Hotel Viata≈19 min rideshare (7.88 mi)

Google rating 4.5★ (1,860 reviews) • 320 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746, USA

206 min
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Hilton Austin
Hilton Austin≈20 min rideshare (8.29 mi)

Google rating 4.3★ (6,043 reviews) • 500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

217 min
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Fairmont Austin Hotel
Fairmont Austin Hotel≈20 min rideshare (8.5 mi)

Google rating 4.6★ (7,455 reviews) • 101 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701, USA

222 min
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Four Seasons Hotel Austin
Four Seasons Hotel Austin≈20 min rideshare (8.52 mi)

Google rating 4.7★ (2,552 reviews) • 98 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78701, USA

223 min
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Webber East
Webber East≈21 min rideshare (8.61 mi)

Google rating 5.0★ (7 reviews) • 2308 Coronado St, Austin, TX 78702, USA

225 min
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Audience & Buyer Fit

Who Should Attend The Army, The Navy (And Who Can Skip It)

High-Value Fit For
  • Organizations participating in The Army, The Navy at Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area in Austin, TX.
  • Teams benchmarking Austin show labor ($26.75/hr carpenter OEWS mean) and hotel blocks.
Consider Skipping If
  • Verify current exhibitor kit deadlines and badge credentials directly via LIVE NATION MUSIC prior to booking.
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Exhibitor CFO Desk • The Army, The Navy 2026

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Texas Major Convention Corridor & Exhibit Hall Walkthrough

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Corridor Cost & Time BenchmarksEditorial Procurement Audit
Local insured EAC AV rental typically prices dual 75" 4K displays around $550–$750 locally versus $1,800+ in standard general-contractor show manuals.
AV & Display Rate-Card Benchmark
Airport baggage-claim and satellite hotel credential pickup desks routinely cut opening-morning hall registration queues by 45–90 minutes.
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Evening Receptions, Suites & Client Dinners

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Google Maps Facility
3.8
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Frequently Asked Questions (3)

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

The Army, The Navy 2026 is scheduled for November 8, 2026 at Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area in Austin, TX, organized by LIVE NATION MUSIC.

The Army, The Navy Schedule

Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $26.75/hr for carpenters, $30.14/hr for electricians, and $29.20/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Austin (ZIP 78701) is 8.25%.

U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue

The Army, The Navy Historical Attendance & Booth Space Rate Trends

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

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2026 (Upcoming) Attendance not yet verified Hosted at Courtyard by Marriott Austin The Domain Area (Austin, TX)
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