Knoxville Convention Center

4.5(2,090 reviews on Google)

Exhibition Center listing in Knoxville, TN

About Knoxville Convention Center

The Knoxville Convention Center is a 500,000 square foot meetings and convention facility at 701 Henley Street, set between downtown Knoxville and the University of Tennessee campus beside World's Fair Park. Exhibit Halls A and B total 120,000 square feet and can be split into Hall A at 70,626 square feet and Hall B at 49,296. Theater seating in the full hall reaches 10,115. Each hall has drive-on access through sliding ramp doors, and an underground loading dock offers nine truck bays, seven with dock levelers. Ballrooms, meeting rooms and a 4,250 square foot ballroom terrace add space, and a covered pathway links the building to a hotel. Legends Global is the exclusive food and beverage provider, and complimentary Wi-Fi covers the ballrooms, meeting rooms and concourses. Floor plans, a virtual tour and an event calendar are published for planners and exhibitors. Rated 4.5 from 2,090 Google reviews, 1,436 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: car show (20), comic con (16), clean bathrooms (15), boat show (8), basketball tournaments (8), gingerbread houses (6), fanboy expo (4), rocking chairs (3), bridal show (2), garden show (2)

Venue facts

Exhibit space120,000 sq ft
Largest exhibit hall70,626 sq ft
Max capacity10,115 people

Services and details

  • Hosts trade shows and conventions

    Yes
  • Connected hotel

    Yes
  • On-site parking

    Yes
  • Loading docks / drive-in access

    Yes
  • Exclusive in-house catering

    Yes
  • Outdoor event space

    Yes
  • Floor plans available

    Yes
  • Public event calendar

    Yes
  • Wi-Fi

    Yes

No information yet on hotels within walking distance, public transit access. The website did not say; call and ask.

Contact

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