Nov 14–15, 2026 15,000+ B2B Attendees
Goodguys 36th Fuel Curve Autumn Get-Together 2026
Classic Cars & Aftermarket • Alameda County Fairgrounds (Pleasanton, US)
8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
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Upcoming Flagship Events at Alameda County Fairgrounds (2 Major Shows Mapped)
Feb 26–28, 2027 4,500+ B2B Attendees
The Fly Fishing Show 2027
Outdoor Recreation & Tourism • Alameda County Fairgrounds (Pleasanton, US)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
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Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Alameda County Fairgrounds
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodguys 36th Fuel Curve Autumn Get-Together Pleasanton B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Automotive & Mobility | 2026-11-14 – 2026-11-15 | 15,000+ B2B Attendees | Alameda County Fairgrounds Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$11,900 10×10 All-In | |
| The Fly Fishing Show Pleasanton B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Food, Beverage & Hospitality | 2027-02-26 – 2027-02-28 | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | Alameda County Fairgrounds Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$11,900 10×10 All-In |
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage
12-Month Alameda County Fairgrounds Compression & Need-Date Matrix
Peak Months: March–May & September–November • Best Value Window: June–August & Mid-December–January
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
Live Dossier-Grounded Logistics & Rate Concierge
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Pleasanton Union Labor Jurisdiction. Exhibitors may hand-carry small pop-up materials in a single trip without dollies; crated dock freight, forklift drayage, overhead rigging, and electrical distribution route through official facility and show contractors. Alameda County Fairgrounds Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Union Jurisdiction): 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.
Alameda County Fairgrounds Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines
Alameda County Fairgrounds offers 2,500+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 3 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Pleasanton is $168/night lodging and $69/day M&IE.
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Upcoming Pleasanton Conventions
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