Dallas Market Center Hall-by-Hall Specifications (2 Spaces)
| Hall / Ballroom | Net Sq. Ft. | Clear Ceiling | Column Grid & Floor Boxes | Floor Load | Max 10×10s | Theater / Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Market Center Primary Hall, Bowl & Main Event Space Primary flagship general-session, exhibition, and corporate buyout space at Dallas Market Center (5M Sq. Ft. Wholesale Campus & 202k Sq. Ft. Trade Show Hall). | 202,600 sq. ft. ground-level Market Hall | 35' 0" | Pillarless / unobstructed keynote & event sightlines | 200–350 lbs/sq. ft. | ~2,000 booths / sponsor activations | Up to 28,000 Theater/Reception (16,800 Seated) |
| Dallas Market Center Breakout Suites, VIP Lounges & Pre-Function Foyers Supports concurrent executive tracks, green rooms, and private sponsor hospitality. | 300,000+ sq. ft. across World Trade Center & Market Hall | 35' 0" | Configurable breakout, hospitality & sponsor zones | 150–250 lbs/sq. ft. | Registration counters & tabletop sponsor demos | 30+ conference rooms & buyer theaters |
Facility Floorplans, Ceiling Clearances & Booth Zone Analysis
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Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Exhibit Hall & Ballroom Specifications
1,000,000+ net sq ft exhibition footprint, 40' 0" Column-Free Hall F clear ceiling heights, marshaling yard & dock schedules.
Local Dallas Exhibitor Supplier Directory (Dallas Market Center)
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Audio Visual & LED Rentals
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Custom Exhibit & Booth Builders
Save 35%–50% via local EAC custom booth builders & turnkey I&D crews
Trade Show Freight, Crate Storage & Sprinters
Direct advance-warehouse freight, crate storage & executive Sprinter shuttle loops
Rush Large-Format Print, Banners & Swag
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Booth Staffing, Brand Ambassadors & Interpreters
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DMC, VIP Buyouts & Executive Catering
Turnkey VIP reception buyouts, private steakhouse dinners & hospitality suites
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Frequently Asked Questions (5)
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Dallas Market Center & Market Hall operates under a Right-to-Work State structure in Dallas, TX. Dallas Market Center & Market Hall operates in a Right-to-Work State environment; exhibitors may hand-carry personal display items in one trip via main public doors while crated freight routes through marshaled convention docks. Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $25.84/hr for carpenters, $29.12/hr for electricians, and $28.45/hr for AV technicians.
In Dallas, TX (ZIP 75202), the combined retail sales tax rate is 8.25% (6.25% state + 2.0% local). Per the U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026-08), the TX commercial electricity average is 8.96¢/kWh.
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Upcoming Dallas Conventions
Full Calendar →- SHOT Show 2027Tue Jan 19 – Fri Jan 22, 2027 • 54,000+ Trade Buyers
- SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 2027Jun 27–30, 2027 • 18,000+ B2B Attendees
- SHRM-SD Annual Workplace Strategies Conference 2026Oct 21–22, 2026 • 650+ B2B Attendees
- SHRM Talent Conference & Expo 2026Apr 19–22, 2026 • 2,000+ B2B Attendees
- SIAM Annual Meeting 2026Jul 13–17, 2026 • 1,200+ B2B Attendees