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Trade Show Executive 2009 Directory of the World’s Top Convention Centers Massachusetts to Minnesota Exhibition Facility by Location Exhibit & Meeting Space Key Features Management Springfield MassMutual Center Prime Exhibit Space: 59,000 sf 15,000 sf ballroom. Matt Hollander, General Manager, (413) 787-6610, Meeting Space: 8,400 sf 5 loading docks. mhollander@massconvention.com; 5 Breakout Rooms Located between Boston and Hartford. Monique Messier, Director of Sales, (413) 271-3233, mmessier@massconvention.com See our floor plan page 92 1277 Main St. Springfield, MA 01103 www.massmutualcenter.com Worcester DCU Center Prime Exhibit Space: 100,310 sf Downtown; state-of-the-art; attached Managed by SMG. Sandy Dunn, General Manager, 50 Foster St. Meeting Space: 23,636 sf 14,500-seat arena; 12,144 sf ballroom; (508) 929-0106, sdunn@dcucenter.com; Worcester, MA 01608 11 Breakout Rooms parking for 17,000. Hour drive to Bos- James Moughan, Asst. General Manager/Director of Sales, www.dcucenter.com ton, Springfield, Providence, Hartford. (508) 929-0118, jmoughan@dcucenter.com Michigan Detroit Cobo Convention Center Prime Exhibit Space: 700,000 sf 5 exhibit halls; 4 on main level have Tom Tuskey, Director, (313) 877-8777; One Washington Blvd. Meeting Space: 178,000 sf 600,000 sf contiguous space. Riverview David Austin, Director of Sales/Marketing, Detroit, MI 48226 80 Breakout Rooms Ballroom and 5 banquet rooms offer (313) 877-8241, dave@cobocenter.com www.cobocenter.com riverfront views. Two adjacent arenas. grand Rapids DeVos Place Prime Exhibit Space: 162,000 sf Divisible into 3 exhibit halls; 40,000 sf Managed by SMG. Eddie Tadlock, Asst. General Manager, 303 Monroe Ave. NW Meeting Space: 35,000 sf ballroom. Skywalk to 1,000 hotel rooms. (616) 742-6503, sales@smggr.com Grand Rapids, MI 45903 21 Breakout Rooms Located downtown on Grand River. www.devosplace.org Lansing Lansing Center Prime Exhibit Space: 72,000 sf Riverside property. Climate-controlled Eric Hart, President & CEO, (517) 483-7400 x208, 333 E. Michigan Ave. Meeting Space: 25,500 sf skywalk to 259-room hotel. Wireless eric@lepfa.com; Lansing, MI 48933 20 Breakout Rooms network. Shari Berger, Vice President Sales, www.lansingcenter.com (517) 483-7400 x234, shari@lepfa.com novi Rock Financial Showplace Prime Exhibit Space: 214,000 sf High-speed Internet and Wi-Fi. John Bowen, Executive Director, (248) 348-5600 x207, 46100 Grand River Ave. Meeting Space: 30,000 sf Full utility service 480 120/208 jbowen@rockfinancialshowplace.com; Novi, MI 48374 9 Breakout Rooms 3-phase power distribution plants Mary Jane Scott, Marketing and Sales Director, www.rockfinancialshowplace.com on columns; in-floor chase system. (248) 348-5600 x204, dos@rockfinancialshowplace.com MinneSota Duluth Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Prime Exhibit Space: 100,000 sf DECC is the recipient of the Daniel Russell, Executive Director, (218) 722-5573, 350 Harbor Dr. Meeting Space: 140,000 sf MN Great Award for environmental drussell@decc.org; Duluth, MN 55802 30 Breakout Rooms stewardship efforts. Sue Ellen Moore, Director of Sales, (218) 722-5573 x204, www.duluthconventioncenter.com Expansion of 144,000 sf of exhibit smoore@decc.org Minneapolis Minneapolis Convention Center space to open in Dec. 2010 Prime Exhibit Space: 475,000 sf 55,000 sf ballroom (largest column-free Adam Heffron, Director of Sales, (612) 335-6000, Meeting Space: 123,000 sf ballroom in MN); 28,000 sf ballroom; adam.heffron@ci.minneapolis.mn.us 87 Breakout Rooms 3,433 fixed-seat auditorium breaks into See our ad page 33 3 in 15 min. Connected to over 7 miles of skywalks. 250 Marquette Ave. South, Ste. 1300 Minneapolis, MN 55401 www.minneapolisconventioncenter.com 32 Trade Show Executive Directory of the World’s Top Convention Centers www.TradeShowExecutive.com
work + play Book your meeting at the state-of-the-art Minneapolis Convention Center or one of our cosmopolitan downtown hotels. Then, take a stroll along Nicollet Mall or through our climate-controlled skyways. You’ll find shopping, restaurants and sizzling nightlife. One city lets you do both. 1.800.445.7412 www.minneapolismeetings.com Signature PARTNERS: Official Card of Meet Minneapolis
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