BALTIMORE CONVENTION CENTER Baltimore, MD
The Baltimore Convention Center plays host to a wide range of func- tions, including conventions, meetings, banquets, trade shows, and more. It is home to 300,000-square feet of contiguous exhibition
space, approximately 85,000-square feet of meeting space (50 meet- ing rooms), and a multifunctional ballroom (over 36,000-square feet).
Together with its business partners, Centerplate (catering), Projection Presentation (audio-visual), M.C. Dean, Inc. (telecommunications) and
Edlen Exhibition (temporary utility services), the center brings together all of the essential elements needed for producing successful events.
Long a catalyst for economic growth and tourism in the region, the
convention center has bolstered tourism and spurred growth for other projects - from retail to restaurants and attractions - since it first opened over 40 years ago.
The Baltimore Convention Center is surrounded by unique neighbor-
hoods that offer world-class dining, from fresh seafood like Maryland crabs to a variety of authentic, ethnic cuisines. A rich cultural experi-
ence awaits attendees, as more than 30 museums that feature every- thing from modern art to national historic moments in time are
situated nearby. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the National Aquarium and famed Inner Harbor are just steps away, as well.
WALTER E. WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER Washington, DC
The Walter E. Washington Convention Center, at 2.3-million square feet, is equipped to handle events of all sizes, from small groups and breakout meetings to events for 500 up to 42,000 attendees. One of the most energy-efficient buildings for its size, the conven- tion center includes a range of mixed-use exhibit spaces, 198,000-square feet of flexible meeting space, the largest ballroom in the region, as well as a $4-million art collection.
The convention center offers an event planner tremendous flexi- bility to create unique experiences. Designed to host large con- ventions and trade shows along with mid-sized to small meetings, it boasts state-of-the-art technology, welcoming interior space, and easy access to public transit. The center also hosts some of Washington, DC’s most exclusive galas and fundraisers.
Events DC, which oversees the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, also manages the RFK Stadium-Armory Campus (RFK Campus), including Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Festival Grounds at RFK Campus, The Fields at RFK Campus, the non- military functions of the DC Armory, and the Skate Park at RFK Stadium. Events DC also built and serves as landlord for Nationals Park, which is home of MLB’s World Series champion Washington Nationals. It is the first LEED-certified major professional sports stadium in the U.S.
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