<strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> Executive <strong>2009</strong> Directory of the World’s <strong>Top</strong> <strong>Convention</strong> <strong>Centers</strong> Nevada Exhibition Facility by Location Exhibit & Meeting Space Key Features Management South Point Hotel & Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 80,000 sf Ballroom space: 21,600 sf. 2,160 Maureen Robinson, Director of Sales, Meeting Space: 80,000 sf guest rooms; 8 restaurants; 7 (702) 797-8050, sales@southpointcasino.com 21 Breakout Rooms lounges/bars; 64-lane bowling; pool/spa/fitness center. See our ad page 39 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV 89183 www.southpointmeetings.com Tropicana Resort & Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 54,720 sf Las Vegas strip location. Leslie Holland, National Sales Manager, (888) 810-8767, 3801 Las Vegas Blvd. South Meeting Space: 34,000 sf Flexible room configurations. lholland@tropicanalv.com Las Vegas, NV 89109 7 Breakout Rooms www.tropicanalvsales.com <strong>The</strong> Venetian Resort Hotel Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 105,600 sf Located in center of strip. Ballrooms are Doug Linn, Director of <strong>Trade</strong>show Sales, 3355 Las Vegas Blvd. South Meeting Space: 368,000 sf also exhibit space: 85,000 sf, 72,000 sf, (702) 414-4443, doug.linn@venetian.com Las Vegas, NV 89109 224 Breakout Rooms (3) 16,500 sf, (9) 14,400 sf; 4,049 suites; www.venetian.com attached to Sands Expo & Palazzo Hotel. World Market Center Las Vegas Prime Exhibit Space: 350,000 sf Wireless technology; ample freight and Babs Blair, VP Leasing, (702) 599-3040, 495 S. Grand Central Pkwy., Ste. 2203 Meeting Space: Flexible access doors; no hotel occupancy babs.blair@lasvegasmarket.com Las Vegas, NV 89106 3 Buildings requirements; permanent showroom www.lasvegasmarket.com opportunities available. Wynn Las Vegas Prime Exhibit Space: 75,586 sf $2.7 BIL resort; 2,700 guest rooms and Karolyn K. Graves, Director of Sales, (702) 770-2705, 3131 Las Vegas Blvd., South Meeting Space: 122,164 sf suites; 200,000 sf function space karolyn.graves@wynnlasvegas.com Las Vegas, NV 89109 18 Breakout Rooms includes 18 meeting rooms with www.wynnlasvegas.com floor-to-ceiling windows and patios. Reno John Ascauga’s Nugget Resort Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 65,000 sf 1,400-room hotel. Vernon Sohrt, Executive VP of Sales, P.O. Box 30030 Meeting Space: 110,000 sf Nine restaurants on property. (800) 843-2427, vern_sohrt@janugget.com Reno, NV 89520 32 Breakout Rooms www.janugget.com Grand Sierra Resort & Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 170,000 sf All of our convention and exhibit James Lauster, VP of Sales, (775) 789-2033, 2500 E. Second St. Meeting Space: 200,000 sf space is secluded in its own wing. jim.lauster@grandsierrareort.com Reno, NV 89595 45 Breakout Rooms Over 400,000 sf outdoor space. www.sales.grandsierraresort.com 40,000 sf ballroom. Peppermill Resort Spa Casino Prime Exhibit Space: 84,784 sf 74,900 sf ballroom; 62,000 sf Pat Flynn, Executive Director of Hotel Operations & Sales, 2707 S. Virginia St. Meeting Space: 106,000 sf of clearspan banquet space. (775) 689-7144, pflynn@peppermillreno.com Reno, NV 89502 36 Breakout Rooms www.peppermillreno.com Reno Events Center Prime Exhibit Space: 56,000 sf 14,000 sf pre-function; 7,500 Joe Kelley, VP of Facilities, (775) 335-8800, 400 N. Center St. Meeting Space: 9 Suites general assembly/arena seating jkelley@rscva.com; Reno, NV 89501 (4,500 retractable tiered seating). Philip D’Amico, Executive Director of Sales, (775) 827-7608, www.renoeventscenter.com 6,600 rooms in 3 blocks. 3 loading pdamico@rscva.com docks; drive-in access. Reno-Sparks <strong>Convention</strong> Center Prime Exhibit Space: 381,000 sf Dedicated T-1 lines; satellite links; Charlton Northington, General Manager, (775) 827-7620, 4590 S. Virginia St. Meeting Space: 110,000 sf unlimited floor load; contiguous cnorthington@rscva.com; Reno, NV 89502 53 Breakout Rooms exhibit space. Philip D’Amico, Executive Director of Sales, www.visitrenotahoe.com (775) 827-7600, pdamico@rscva.com 38 <strong>Trade</strong> <strong>Show</strong> Executive Directory of the World’s <strong>Top</strong> <strong>Convention</strong> <strong>Centers</strong> www.<strong>Trade</strong><strong>Show</strong>Executive.com
VEGAS VALUE IS BACK Located on the “South Strip,” the South Point is truly a onestop destination for your trade show, conference or meeting. Here are some of the Vegas Values we offer: 500 sq. ft. Guest Rooms– $ 65 thru $ 95* 80,000 sq. ft. Column Free Exhibit Hall for 15¢-20¢ per sq. ft. Great Banquet Pricing: Breakfast from $ 15 • Lunch from $ 20 • Dinner from $ 30 75,000 sq. ft. Conference Meeting/Function Space 8 Affordable Restaurants for Attendees Featuring: Buffet from $ 6.95 • Prime Rib from $ 14.95 Baja Miguel’s Lunch Special $ 8.95 6 Lounges/Bars That Offer Bottled Beer at $ 3 and Mixed Drinks at $ 4 64-Lane Bowling Center and 16 Movie <strong>The</strong>aters for Affordable Entertainment One Owner Concerned About One Group…Yours! For More Information Visit SouthPointMeetings.com or Contact Us Directly at: Sales@SouthPointCasino.com • 702-797-8050 • 702-797-8051 fax LAS VEGAS Looking Forward to Working with You in the Near Future *Sunday-Thursday
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