Gatlinburg Convention Center

4.6(2,188 reviews on Google)

Exhibition Center listing in Gatlinburg, TN

About Gatlinburg Convention Center

The Gatlinburg Convention Center in downtown Gatlinburg has 160,000+ square feet of total space, made up of exhibit halls, a ballroom, an auditorium, an executive boardroom and 20 meeting rooms. The exhibit hall totals 66,910 square feet and divides into three sections, with a ceiling height of 30 feet and no columns. The Tennessee Ballroom provides 17,064 square feet and holds 2,100 people in theater seating or 1,050 at banquet rounds. The Great Hall seats 6,000 in theater style, and the auditorium has a 925-square foot built-in stage. The center is within walking distance of the attractions, restaurants and lodgings of downtown, and its own staff helps planners find hotel rooms and arrange site inspections. A fully staffed kitchen supports catering for groups from 10 to 3,000. Floor plans, a service guide for exhibitors, exhibitor ordering and an events calendar are published for planners. Rated 4.6 from 2,188 Google reviews, 1,583 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: craft show (54), friendly staff (40), craft fair (39), clean restrooms (12), dance competition (8), wrestling tournament (8), folding chairs (3), duplicate bridge tournament (2), nail tech event of the smokies (2), fall craft show (2)

Venue facts

Exhibit space66,910 sq ft
Meeting rooms20 rooms
Ballroom17,064 sq ft
Max capacity6,000 people

Services and details

  • Hosts trade shows and conventions

    Yes
  • Hotels within walking distance

    Yes
  • On-site parking

    Yes
  • Floor plans available

    Yes
  • Public event calendar

    Yes

No information yet on connected hotel, public transit access, loading docks / drive-in access, exclusive in-house catering, outdoor event space, wi-Fi. The website did not say; call and ask.

Listing compiled from public sources on 2026-10-08. Report a correction or request removal. Back to exhibition centers in Tennessee.