Trade Show Executive's 2009 The World's Top Convention Centers

Trade Show Executive
2009 Directory of the World’s Top Convention Centers
WORLD’S TOP CONVENTION CENTERS
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M.C. Benton Jr. Convention Center ....................43
Big Sandy Superstore Arena ...........................56
Big Town Exhibition Hall ..............................50
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex ...........15
Bismarck Civic Center .................................43
Neal S. Blaisdell Center ................................26
Boca Raton Resort & Club .............................20
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center ...............31
Branson Convention Center ...........................34
The Broadmoor .......................................19
George R. Brown Convention Center ..................51
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center ....................40
Cabarrus Arena & Events Center .......................42
Caesars Palace ........................................36
Cajundome/Convention Center .......................30
CAL EXPO/California Exposition & State Fair ...........17
Carolina First Center ..................................46
Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center .......30
Charleston Area Convention Center ...................46
Charleston Civic Center & Auditorium .................56
Charlotte Convention Center ..........................42
Charlotte Merchandise Mart ...........................42
Chattanooga Convention Center ......................46
Cleveland Convention Center .........................44
Cobb Galleria Centre ..................................24
Cobo Convention Center ..............................32
Colorado Convention Center ..........................19
Greater Columbus Convention Center .................44
Comcast Arena Everett &
Edward D. Hansen Conference Center .................54
The Concourse Exhibition Center ......................19
Connecticut Convention Center .......................19
Connecticut Expo Center ..............................20
The Cosmopolitan Resort & Casino ....................36
Cow Palace ...........................................19
Cox Convention Center ...............................44
Crown Center .........................................43
Crown Center Exhibit Hall .............................34
Dallas Convention Center .............................50
Dallas Market Center ..................................50
Dayton Convention Center ............................44
D.C. Armory ...........................................20
DCU Center ...........................................32
Dena’ina Civic & Convention Center/Egan Center ......15
Denver Merchandise Mart Complex ...................19
DeVos Place ..........................................32
Disney’s Contemporary Resort ........................21
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort .....................21
Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts ...................21
Doubletree Miami Mart/Airport Hotel
& Exhibition Center ...................................21
Duke Energy Convention Center ......................43
Dulles Expo & Conference Center ......................52
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center .............32
El Paso Convention & Performing Arts Centers .........51
Empire State Plaza Convention Center .................40
Exhibition Building at Osceola Heritage Park ........... 21
Expo Square ..........................................45
Fair & Expo Center ....................................42
Fairplex, Southern California’s Event
& Entertainment Center ...............................17
Fargodome ...........................................43
Florida State Fairgrounds .............................22
Ford Park Event Center ................................50
Greater Fort Lauderdale/
Broward County Convention Center ...................20
Fort Worth Convention Center ........................51
Foxwoods Resort Casino & MGM Grand at Foxwoods . . 20
Franklin County Veterans Memorial ...................44
Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center .............52
Fresno Convention & Entertainment Center ...........16
Garden State Convention & Exhibit Center .............40
Gatlinburg Convention Center ........................48
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center .........31
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center .........48
Gaylord Palms Hotel & Convention Center .............21
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center ............51
Georgia Dome ........................................24
Georgia International Convention Center ..............24
Georgia World Congress Center .......................24
Gillette Stadium ......................................31
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center .................52
Grand Sierra Resort & Casino ..........................38
Grand Wayne Convention Center ......................28
Greensboro Coliseum Complex. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Gwinnett Center ......................................24
Hampton Roads Convention Center ...................52
Hara Arena, Conference & Exhibition Center ...........44
Hawaii Convention Center ............................26
Hilton Americas Houston Hotel ........................51
Hilton Anaheim .......................................16
Hilton Anatole ........................................50
The Hilton Chicago ...................................26
Hilton New York ......................................42
Hot Springs Civic & Convention Center ................16
Hyatt Regency Atlanta ................................24
Hyatt Regency Chicago’s Riverside Center .............26
John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center . . 31
Indiana Convention Center & Lucas Oil Stadium .......28
International Exposition Center (I-X Center) ............44
Iowa Events Center ...................................28
Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas ...............51
Jackson Convention Complex/SMG ....................34
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center .....................42
Kansas City Convention & Entertainment Facilities .....34
Kansas Expocentre ....................................30
KCI Expo Center .......................................34
Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center ...................30
Kentucky Exposition Center ...........................30
Kentucky International Convention Center ............30
John S. Knight Center .................................43
Knoxville Convention Center ..........................48
Knoxville Expo Center .................................48
Joseph S. Koury/Sheraton Greensboro
Hotel at Four Seasons Convention Center .............43
The Lakeland Center ..................................21
Lancaster County Convention Center ..................45
Lansing Center ........................................32
Las Vegas Cashman Convention Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Las Vegas Convention Center .........................36
Las Vegas Hilton ......................................37
David L. Lawrence Convention Center .................45
Lee Civic Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Lexington Center .....................................30
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center ......16
Los Angeles Convention Center .......................16
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum & Sports Arena .......16
Louisiana Superdome .................................30
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino .........................37
JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa .................15
MassMutual Center ...................................32
McCormick Place ......................................26
Meadowlands Exposition Center ......................40
Memphis Cook Convention Center ....................48
MGM Grand Hotel & Conference Center ...............37
Miami Beach Convention Center ......................22
Midwest Airlines Center ...............................56
Minneapolis Convention Center .......................32
The Mirage Casino-Hotel ..............................37
Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center ......34
Montana ExpoPark .................................... 36
The Moscone Center ..................................19
Moscone West ........................................19
Myrtle Beach Convention Center ......................46
Nashville Convention Center ..........................48
Nashville Municipal Auditorium .......................48
Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum ..................42
Navy Pier .............................................26
New Jersey Convention
& Exposition Center at Raritan Center ..................40
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center ......30
Norfolk Scope. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
North Atlanta Trade Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Ocean Center .........................................20
ODEUM Sports & Expo Center ......................... 28
Omaha Civic Auditorium ..............................36
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