The Battery Show 2027 · Budget & deadline sheet
October 11–14, 2027 · Huntington Place, Detroit, MI
October 11–14, 2027 · Huntington Place, Detroit, MI
Booth price tiers (all-in, 2026 ranges)
| Footprint | Rental with your graphics | Custom build |
|---|---|---|
| 10×20 inline | $7,500 – $15,000 | $15,000 – $45,000 |
| 10×30 inline | $12,000 – $22,000 | $25,000 – $65,000 |
| 20×20 island | $16,000 – $40,000 | $50,000 – $120,000 |
| 20×30+ island | $25,000 – $55,000 | $75,000 – $175,000 |
Includes design, structure, graphics, installation and dismantle. A custom-built booth runs roughly $100 to $250 per square foot depending on finish level. A rental of the same footprint usually lands at 35 to 50 percent of the purchase price for one show.
Billed by the show
- Booth space, paid to Informa Markets
- Material handling at Huntington Place, when the space rate does not include it
- Electrical service, internet and rigging at Huntington Place
- Booth cleaning and whatever union labor the Battery Show venue requires
Published rates:
- Non-Exhibiting Supplier fee: $399 flat, 2026
- Exhibitor badges: Up to 10 per 10×10 of booth space, extras charged, 2026
Key dates
- Design sign-off with Purple: Late July 2027
- Late 2026 to early 2027: Choose size and three preferred locations on the 2027 floor plan and contract space through the sales team.
- Late July 2027: Design sign-off, about 10 weeks before move-in: equipment layout, demo corner and graphics approved.
- August 2027: Production over 30 to 45 days; machine plinths and guards built to your equipment's weight and service access.
- September 2027: Freeman orders, electrical and lead retrieval filed; freight booked against your targeted move-in slot.
- Early October 2027: Targeted move-in at Huntington Place; our project manager installs and runs the pre-show checklist.
- October 11–14, 2027: The Battery Show runs; booth stays staffed to the close, then dismantle and freight out on your move-out slot.
Purple planning timeline; confirm official dates against your exhibitor kit.
Checklist
- Pick a booth size and three preferred locations on the 2027 floor plan
- List each machine or sample with weight, power and service clearance
- Plan a 15-minute demo for the New Product Showcase
- Prepare data panels for every sample you bring
- Enter the Battery Awards if you have a qualifying product or project
- Complete the Better Stands self-assessment for a sustainability ranking
- Register staff; 10 badges per 10×10 come with the booth
- Keep the booth staffed until the final close
Every The Battery Show fee listed upfront, in full, on paper. Questions or a fixed proposal: (800) 994-8030 · info@purpleexhibits.com · purpleexhibits.com/shows/battery-show-na/