# Atlanta Exposition Centers Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/atlanta-exposition-centers-lake-city/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/atlanta-exposition-centers-lake-city
- **VenueScore™:** 8.5/10 (Lake City Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Atlanta Exposition Centers Campus, Lake City, US
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Atlanta Exposition Centers (Atlanta Exposition Centers Campus, Lake City, US)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Atlanta Exposition Centers (2 Mapped Shows)
- **[The Atlanta Shoe Market 2026](https://conventions.com/events/the-atlanta-shoe-market-lake-city)** — Feb 14–16, 2026 | 12,000+ B2B Attendees | 8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
- **[Southeast Flooring Market 2026](https://conventions.com/events/southeast-flooring-market-lake-city)** — Jan 20–21, 2026 | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **The Atlanta Shoe Market** (Food, Beverage & Hospitality Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-02-14 – 2026-02-16 | 12,000+ B2B Attendees | Atlanta Exposition Centers Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (15,300 sq. ft.) | $45–$54/sf (~$10,400 10×10 Est.)
- **Southeast Flooring Market** (Construction & Trades Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-01-20 – 2026-01-21 | 4,500+ B2B Attendees | Atlanta Exposition Centers Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (15,300 sq. ft.) | $40–$49/sf (~$9,200 10×10 Est.)

## 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