# Alachua County Sports and Events Center Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/alachua-county-sports-and-events-center-gainesville/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/alachua-county-sports-and-events-center-gainesville
- **VenueScore™:** 8.7/10 (Gainesville Right-to-Work State Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Downtown Convention Corridor, Gainesville, FL
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State

Audit 1 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Alachua County Sports and Events Center (Downtown Convention Corridor, Gainesville, FL)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Alachua County Sports and Events Center (1 Mapped Shows)
- **[North Central Florida Outdoor Expo 2027](https://conventions.com/events/north-central-florida-outdoor-expo-1119)** — Oct 16–16, 2027 | 3,500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **North Central Florida Outdoor Expo** (Gainesville B2B Trade & Conference Organizer) — 2027-10-16 – 2027-10-16 | 3,500+ B2B Attendees | Alachua County Sports and Events Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In

## 12-Month Compression Matrix
- **JAN (Peak):** Q1 Flagship Trade Show Surge
- **FEB (Peak):** High Association & Expo Demand
- **MAR (Peak):** Peak Spring Convention Window
- **APR (Moderate):** Shoulder Openings Late April
- **MAY (Moderate):** Strong Late-May Negotiation Leverage
- **JUN (Value):** Summer Value Rates Begin
- **JUL (Value):** Maximum Room-Block & Space Concessions
- **AUG (Value):** High Availability & Value Pricing
- **SEP (Moderate):** Fall Season Kickoff
- **OCT (Peak):** Peak Q4 Enterprise Congresses
- **NOV (Moderate):** Early Nov Busy; Late Nov Value
- **DEC (Value):** Mid-December Corporate Value Window