# Thompson Conference Center Upcoming Events & Trade Show Calendar (2026–2027)

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/thompson-conference-center-sedalia/events
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/thompson-conference-center-sedalia
- **VenueScore™:** 8.6/10 (Sedalia Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Thompson Conference Center Campus, Sedalia, MO
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Audit 2 verified 2026–2027 conventions, trade expositions, and technical congresses hosted at Thompson Conference Center (Thompson Conference Center Campus, Sedalia, MO)—complete with hall assignments, hotel rate compression, and direct links to each show's exhibitor and attendee guide.

## Upcoming Flagship Events & Annual Calendar at Thompson Conference Center (2 Mapped Shows)
- **[Central Missouri Workforce Development Board Summit 2026](https://conventions.com/events/central-missouri-workforce-development-board-summit-sedalia)** — Mar 18–19, 2026 | 500+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **[Missouri Special Education Regional Leadership Conference 2026](https://conventions.com/events/missouri-special-education-regional-leadership-conference-sedalia)** — Oct 7–8, 2026 | 550+ B2B Attendees | 7.6 / 10 Moderate Corridor Compression
- **Central Missouri Workforce Development Board Summit** (Software, Cloud & AI Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-03-18 – 2026-03-19 | 500+ B2B Attendees | Thompson Conference Center Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) (3,000 sq. ft.) | $41–$53/sf (~$8,650 10×10 Est.)
- **Missouri Special Education Regional Leadership Conference** (Healthcare & Medical Trade Association & Conference Committee) — 2026-10-07 – 2026-10-08 | 550+ B2B Attendees | Thompson Conference Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary (12,000 sq. ft.) | $41–$51/sf (~$9,150 10×10 Est.)

## 12-Month Compression Matrix
- **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