TUPELO, MS • 2026–2027 EVENT SCHEDULE & COMPRESSION CALENDAR (2 MAPPED SHOWS)

Cadence Bank Arena Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Cadence Bank Arena (Cadence Bank Arena Campus, Tupelo, MS)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

VenueScore™ 8.6/10 Right-to-Work State
Address: Cadence Bank Arena Campus, Tupelo, MS
Airport (TUP): 18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from TUP)
FY27 GSA Cap: $135/nt • $64/day M&IE
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Verified Cadence Bank Arena Trade Show & Convention Schedule

Upcoming Flagship Events at Cadence Bank Arena (2 Major Shows Mapped)

Full Annual Convention & Trade Show Directory (2 Verified Shows)

Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Cadence Bank Arena

Convention / Trade Show Typical Cycle / Dates Attendance Halls & Campus Footprint 10×10 Booth Benchmark Dossier / Quotes
Tupelo Furniture Market - Winter
Food, Beverage & Hospitality Trade Association & Conference Committee • Food, Beverage & Hospitality
2026-02-05 – 2026-02-08 5,000+ B2B Attendees Cadence Bank Arena Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (12,000 sq. ft.) $32–$40/sf (~$7,500 10×10 Est.)
Mississippi Municipal League Mid-Winter Conference
Construction & Trades Trade Association & Conference Committee • Construction & Trades
2026-01-13 – 2026-01-15 1,200+ B2B Attendees Cadence Bank Arena Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) (30,000 sq. ft.) $28–$37/sf (~$6,250 10×10 Est.)
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage

12-Month Cadence Bank Arena 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
Grounded on Verified Facility Tariffs, Union Rules & Walk Rings

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

MS Right-to-Work jurisdiction. Full-time exhibitor personnel may hand-carry display materials and self-install standard 10×10 and 20×20 inline booths; independent EAC booth builders and AV crews are permitted with a 30-day advance Certificate of Insurance. Cadence Bank Arena Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): 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.

Cadence Bank Arena Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines

Cadence Bank Arena offers 2,500+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 0 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Tupelo is $135/night lodging and $64/day M&IE.

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