Black Hat USA 2026
Cybersecurity • Mandalay Bay Convention Center (Las Vegas, NV)
Audit 21 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Mandalay Bay Convention Center (Downtown Convention District, Las Vegas, NV)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.
Cybersecurity • Mandalay Bay Convention Center (Las Vegas, NV)
Human Resources Technology • Mandalay Bay Convention Center (Las Vegas, NV)
B2B Finished Beauty, Cosmetics Packaging, Contract Manufacturing (Cosmopack) & Retail Buyers
Enterprise AI Agents, Vertex AI, Cloud Infrastructure, Security & Developer Keynote Summit
Flooring, Stone, Tile, Architectural Surfacing & Installation Equipment Expo
Health-System Pharmacy, Clinical Therapeutics & Hospital Supply Chain Congress
North American Pet Retail, Pet Nutrition, Grooming & Veterinary Consumer Products Trade Show
Dietary Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Functional Food Ingredients & CPG Formulation Expo
Commercial Signage, Digital Out-of-Home LED, Wide-Format Print & Architectural Wayfinding
Global Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conferences, Destination CVBs & Event Planners Marketplace
Veterinary Medicine, Surgical Diagnostics, Animal Health & Practice Management Congress
Global Commercial Cleaning, Facility Solutions & Hospitality Sanitation Trade Show
Global Brand Licensing, Entertainment IP, Characters, Gaming & Retail Consumer Products
Enterprise HRIS, Talent Acquisition AI, Payroll, Workforce Analytics & CHRO Summit
Unified Retail, Omnichannel Commerce, Consumer Brands, AI Merchandising & Supply Chain
Utility-Scale Wind, Solar, Grid Battery Storage & Transmission Engineering Congress
Global Insurance Technology, Underwriting AI, Claims Automation, Carriers & Reinsurance
Association for Financial Professionals Corporate Treasury & CFO Congress
Grocery, CPG, Retail Media Networks, Cold-Chain Delivery & Quick-Commerce Executive Summit
American Association of Equine Practitioners Veterinary Medicine & Surgical Trade Show
National Pharmacy Purchasing Association Hospital Supply Chain & GPO Reverse Expo
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hat USA 2026 Software, Cloud & AI Trade Association & Conference Committee • Software, Cloud & AI | 2026-08-01 – 2026-08-06 | 21,000+ B2B Attendees | Mandalay Bay Convention Center Executive Breakout Wing (122 Rooms) (150,000 sq. ft.) | $30–$41/sf (~$6,450 10×10 Est.) | |
| SHRM Annual Conference & Expo 2027 Software, Cloud & AI Trade Association & Conference Committee • Software, Cloud & AI | 2027-06-27 – 2027-06-30 | 18,000+ B2B Attendees | Mandalay Bay Convention Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (180,000 sq. ft.) | $26–$34/sf (~$6,000 10×10 Est.) |
Peak Months: March–May & September–November • Best Value Window: June–August & Mid-December–January
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Dates, credential pickup, exhibiting costs, labor rules, walkable hotels, and client dining.
NV 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. Mandalay Bay 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.
Mandalay Bay Convention Center offers 75,409+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 20 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Las Vegas is $190/night lodging and $74/day M&IE.