Jun 10–12, 2026 550+ B2B Attendees
Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers Annual Conference 2026
Government Communications • Grand Praire Events & Convention Center (Grand Prairie, TX)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Verified Grand Praire Events & Convention Center Trade Show & Convention Schedule
Upcoming Flagship Events at Grand Praire Events & Convention Center (3 Major Shows Mapped)
Mar 27–27, 2027 700+ B2B Attendees
Grand Prairie ISD Education Foundation Grand Gala 2027
Educational Philanthropy • Grand Praire Events & Convention Center (Grand Prairie, TX)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
Oct 14–14, 2026 850+ B2B Attendees
Taste of Grand Prairie & Business Expo 2026
Regional Business Development • Grand Praire Events & Convention Center (Grand Prairie, TX)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
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Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Grand Praire Events & Convention Center
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers Annual Conference Grand Prairie B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Software, Cloud & AI | 2026-06-10 – 2026-06-12 | 550+ B2B Attendees | Grand Praire Events & Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In | |
| Grand Prairie ISD Education Foundation Grand Gala Grand Prairie B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Finance, FinTech & Banking | 2027-03-27 – 2027-03-27 | 700+ B2B Attendees | Grand Praire Events & Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In | |
| Taste of Grand Prairie & Business Expo Grand Prairie B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Manufacturing & Supply Chain | 2026-10-14 – 2026-10-14 | 850+ B2B Attendees | Grand Praire Events & Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$8,450 10×10 All-In |
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage
12-Month Grand Praire Events & Convention 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
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TX 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. Grand Praire Events & Convention 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.
Grand Praire Events & Convention Center Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines
Grand Praire Events & Convention Center offers 2,500+ 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 Grand Prairie is $215/night lodging and $79/day M&IE.
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Upcoming Grand Prairie Conventions
Full Calendar →- Natural Living Expo 2026Nov 14–15, 2026 • 8,000+ B2B Attendees
- Expo West 2027March 2–5, 2027 • 65,000+ Attendees
- NAWBO-OC Remarkable Women Awards & Business Conference 2026Oct 22–22, 2026 • 600+ B2B Attendees
- NAWCC Pacific Coast Regional 2027Feb 12–14, 2027 • 750+ B2B Attendees
- NBAA-BACE (Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition) 2027Tue Oct 19 – Thu Oct 21, 2027 • 23,000+ Attendees
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$146/CWT Drayage • $116/hr Labor
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