The Maxwell Center

4.7(219 reviews on Google)

Exhibition Center listing in Goldsboro, NC

About The Maxwell Center

The Maxwell Center is the Maxwell Regional Agricultural and Convention Center in Goldsboro, North Carolina, which opened in March 2018 for Wayne County and regional clients. It is owned and managed by the County of Wayne, with land from the City of Goldsboro. Two wings total 66,000 square feet. The west wing rents classrooms, event halls and a 9,500 square foot outdoor courtyard, along with a 14,500+ square foot ballroom. Movable walls suit groups from 12 to 2,000. In-house services include audio visual, internet access, electrical and trade show decorating, and food and beverage is in-house with no outside food or drinks. Homewood Suites by Hilton, with 110 suites, sits just across the parking lot. Most events are private, so there is no public calendar. Rated 4.7 from 219 Google reviews.

What reviewers mention: helpful staff (16), spaciousness (8), clean facility (4), polite staff (4), easy access (3), baby shower (2), mics (2), family reunion (2), large rooms (2), modernity (2)

Venue facts

Ballroom14,500 sq ft
Max capacity2,000 people
Operated byCounty of Wayne

Services and details

  • Hosts trade shows and conventions

    Yes
  • Hotels within walking distance

    Yes
  • On-site parking

    Yes
  • Outdoor event space

    Yes
  • Public event calendarNo
  • Wi-Fi

    Yes

No information yet on connected hotel, public transit access, loading docks / drive-in access, exclusive in-house catering, floor plans available. The website did not say; call and ask.

Contact

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