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AUSTIN CONVENTION CENTER

The Austin Convention Center is located in the heart of the capital of Texas. The convention center is conveniently situated downtown, between the shores of Town Lake and historic Sixth Street. It has easy access to I-35 and is a short distance from 5,500 downtown hotel rooms.

Stretching over six city blocks and 881,400 gross sq. ft., the Center offers 246,097 sq. ft. of column-free exhibit space divisible into five contiguous halls that can accommodate 1,396 10’ x 10’ booths. Ballrooms of all sizes are included in the facility’s package. The upper level Grand Ballroom on the north side is one of the largest in Texas, with 43,300 sq. ft. and enough space for over 3,000 to dine in style. The Center boasts 54 meeting rooms and show offices that offer 61,440 sq. ft. and are located on all four levels. The center also continues to bring a new standard for high tech capabilities and services in the meeting facility business. It has upped the ante in the technical convention industry by installing a state-of-the art communication infrastructure. Meeting planners also appreciate the highly skilled and technically proficient in-house staff.

Total exhibit space: 246,097 sq. ft.
Largest hall: 246,097 sq. ft.
Largest ballroom: 43,300 sq. ft.
Number of meeting rooms: 54
Getting In Touch: Austin Convention Center – (512) 404-4000
www.austinconventioncenter.com

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