Nov 20–22, 2026 8,500+ B2B Attendees
Jingle Bell Market 2026
Retail & Consumer Goods • Florence Center (Florence, SC)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Verified Florence Center Trade Show & Convention Schedule
Upcoming Flagship Events at Florence Center (4 Major Shows Mapped)
Jan 27–28, 2027 1,200+ B2B Attendees
Eastern Carolinas Agricultural Expo 2027
Agriculture & Farming Equipment • Florence Center (Florence, SC)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Apr 13–15, 2026 650+ B2B Attendees
IRWA Spring Conference 2026
Water and Wastewater Infrastructure • Belterra Casino Resort (Florence, IN)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Feb 2–5, 2027 550+ B2B Attendees
IFCA Executive Training & Conference 2027
Emergency Services & Public Safety • Belterra Casino Resort (Florence, IN)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Full Annual Convention & Trade Show Directory (2 Verified Shows)
Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Florence Center
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jingle Bell Market Florence B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Food, Beverage & Hospitality | 2026-11-20 – 2026-11-22 | 8,500+ B2B Attendees | Florence Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In | |
| Eastern Carolinas Agricultural Expo Florence B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Manufacturing & Supply Chain | 2027-01-27 – 2027-01-28 | 1,200+ B2B Attendees | Florence Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In |
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage
12-Month Florence 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 RingsAsk Anything About Florence Center Specs, Union Rules, Hotels or Buyouts
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Dates, credential pickup, exhibiting costs, labor rules, walkable hotels, and client dining.
SC 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. Florence 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.
Florence Center Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines
Florence Center offers 608+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 3 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Florence is $135/night lodging and $64/day M&IE.
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Other Florence Convention & Buyout Venues
All Venues →- Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center333,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Prairie Event Center/Kane County Fairgrounds40,000 sq. ft. • Union Jurisdiction
- Prescott Valley Event Center50,000 sq. ft. • Right-to-Work State
- Prestige Banquet and Event Center6,000 sq. ft. Grand & Crystal Halls • Flexible Resort Hybrid
- Priest River Event Center25,000 sq. ft. • Right-to-Work State
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center100,000 sq. ft. • Right-to-Work State
Upcoming Florence Conventions
Full Calendar →- Clinical Research Dental Caribbean Dental Program 2027Feb 8–12, 2027 • 650+ B2B Attendees
- Clinical Research Dental: The Ultimate Destination Education 2027Feb 14–18, 2027 • 550+ B2B Attendees
- Colorado Rural Electric Association Annual Meeting 2026Feb 8–10, 2026 • 550+ B2B Attendees
- Colorado Rural Electric Association Annual Meeting 2026Oct 25–27, 2026 • 550+ B2B Attendees
- CropConnect Conference 2026Feb 11–12, 2026 • 2,000+ B2B Attendees
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