Oct 28–28, 2026 600+ B2B Attendees
International Superyacht Society Design & Leadership Awards 2026
Luxury Marine & Yachting • Pier Sixty-Six Resort (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
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Upcoming Flagship Events at Pier Sixty-Six Resort (2 Major Shows Mapped)
Jun 15–16, 2026 550+ B2B Attendees
IYBA East Coast Yacht Sales Summit 2026
Marine Brokerage & Finance • Pier Sixty-Six Resort (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
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Annual & Rotating Conventions Hosted at Pier Sixty-Six Resort
| Convention / Trade Show | Typical Cycle / Dates | Attendance | Halls & Campus Footprint | 10×10 Booth Benchmark | Dossier / Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Superyacht Society Design & Leadership Awards Manufacturing & Supply Chain Trade Association & Conference Committee • Manufacturing & Supply Chain | 2026-10-28 – 2026-10-28 | 600+ B2B Attendees | Pier Sixty-Six Resort Executive Breakout Wing (14 Rooms) (10,000 sq. ft.) | $29–$41/sf (~$5,900 10×10 Est.) | |
| IYBA East Coast Yacht Sales Summit Automotive & Mobility Trade Association & Conference Committee • Automotive & Mobility | 2026-06-15 – 2026-06-16 | 550+ B2B Attendees | Pier Sixty-Six Resort Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) (7,500 sq. ft.) | $28–$38/sf (~$6,000 10×10 Est.) |
Promoter Site-Selection & Hotel Rate Leverage
12-Month Pier Sixty-Six Resort 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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FL 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. Pier Sixty-Six Resort 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.
Pier Sixty-Six Resort Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines
Pier Sixty-Six Resort offers 2,716+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 4 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Fort Lauderdale is $189/night lodging and $74/day M&IE.
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