# Alliant Energy Center Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/alliant-energy-center-madison/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/alliant-energy-center-madison
- **VenueScore™:** 8.7/10 (Madison Right-to-Work State Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Downtown Convention Corridor, Madison, WI
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Alliant Energy Center (Downtown Convention Corridor, Madison, WI)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Alliant Energy Center (2 Mapped Shows)
- **[World Dairy Expo 2026](https://conventions.com/events/world-dairy-expo-696)** — Sep 27 – Oct 2, 2026 | 60,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
- **[Canoecopia 2026](https://conventions.com/events/canoecopia-696)** — Mar 13–15, 2026 | 20,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
- **World Dairy Expo** (Madison B2B Trade & Conference Organizer) — 2026-09-27 – 2026-10-02 | 60,000+ B2B Attendees | Alliant Energy Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In
- **Canoecopia** (Madison B2B Trade & Conference Organizer) — 2026-03-13 – 2026-03-15 | 20,000+ B2B Attendees | Alliant Energy 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