Nov 15–19, 2026 25,000+ B2B Attendees
Microsoft Ignite 2026 2026
Cloud Computing and Enterprise Software • Moscone North Convention Center (San Francisco, CA)
8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
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Upcoming Flagship Events at Moscone North Convention Center (3 Major Shows Mapped)
Dec 6–11, 2026 22,000+ B2B Attendees
American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2026 2026
Earth Science Data and Modeling • Moscone North Convention Center (San Francisco, CA)
8.8 / 10 High Corridor Compression
Nov 1–4, 2026 6,000+ B2B Attendees
INFORMS Annual Meeting 2026 2026
Operations Research and Analytics • Moscone North Convention Center (San Francisco, CA)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
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Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Moscone North Convention Center
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Ignite 2026 San Francisco B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Software, Cloud & AI | 2026-11-15 – 2026-11-19 | 25,000+ B2B Attendees | Moscone North Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$11,900 10×10 All-In | |
| American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2026 San Francisco B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Software, Cloud & AI | 2026-12-06 – 2026-12-11 | 22,000+ B2B Attendees | Moscone North Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$11,900 10×10 All-In | |
| INFORMS Annual Meeting 2026 San Francisco B2B Trade & Conference Organizer • Software, Cloud & AI | 2026-11-01 – 2026-11-04 | 6,000+ B2B Attendees | Moscone North Convention Center Main Exhibit Hall & Breakout Wing | ~$11,900 10×10 All-In |
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage
12-Month Moscone North 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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Dates, credential pickup, exhibiting costs, labor rules, walkable hotels, and client dining.
San Francisco Union Labor Jurisdiction. Exhibitors may hand-carry small pop-up materials in a single trip without dollies; crated dock freight, forklift drayage, overhead rigging, and electrical distribution route through official facility and show contractors. Moscone North Convention Center Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Union Jurisdiction): 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.
Moscone North Convention Center Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines
Moscone North Convention Center offers 7,155+ 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 San Francisco is $288/night lodging and $89/day M&IE.
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