EAU CLAIRE, WI • 2026–2027 EVENT SCHEDULE & COMPRESSION CALENDAR (2 MAPPED SHOWS)

Chippewa Valley Expo Center Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Chippewa Valley Expo Center (Chippewa Valley Expo Center Campus, Eau Claire, WI)—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: Chippewa Valley Expo Center Campus, Eau Claire, WI
Airport (EAU): 18 mins ($24–$38 rideshare from EAU)
FY27 GSA Cap: $135/nt • $64/day M&IE
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Verified Chippewa Valley Expo Center Trade Show & Convention Schedule

Upcoming Flagship Events at Chippewa Valley Expo Center (2 Major Shows Mapped)

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

Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Chippewa Valley Expo Center

Convention / Trade Show Typical Cycle / Dates Attendance Halls & Campus Footprint 10×10 Booth Benchmark Dossier / Quotes
Chippewa Valley Farm Show
Food, Beverage & Hospitality Trade Association & Conference Committee • Food, Beverage & Hospitality
2026-03-04 – 2026-03-05 2,200+ B2B Attendees Chippewa Valley Expo Center Executive Breakout Wing (1 Rooms) (10,000 sq. ft.) $34–$46/sf (~$7,000 10×10 Est.)
Eau Claire Chamber Business Expo
Finance, FinTech & Banking Trade Association & Conference Committee • Finance, FinTech & Banking
2026-10-20 – 2026-10-20 1,200+ B2B Attendees Chippewa Valley Expo Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (12,000 sq. ft.) $27–$36/sf (~$6,150 10×10 Est.)
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage

12-Month Chippewa Valley Expo Center 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

Ask Anything About Chippewa Valley Expo Center Specs, Union Rules, Hotels or Buyouts

Ask specific operational questions — hand-carry monitor limits, electrical & drayage rates, closest walkable hotels, or 30-person VIP dining buyouts.

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

WI 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. Chippewa Valley Expo Center 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.

Chippewa Valley Expo Center Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines

Chippewa Valley Expo Center 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 Eau Claire is $135/night lodging and $64/day M&IE.

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