Exhibition Centers in Atlanta, GA

Exhibition centers in Atlanta divide between wholesale marketplaces, a convention center where I-285 meets I-75, and two expo centers that share an owner. Five venues are on this page. The mix leans toward buying and selling events: AmericasMart Atlanta runs gift, home, rug and apparel markets, while Atlanta Expo Center South and Atlanta Expo Center North belong to The Atlanta Exposition Centers, presented as a show destination in Georgia.

Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre), formerly Cobb Galleria Centre, hosts conventions, trade shows, meetings and weddings at the intersection of I-285 and I-75. Its exhibit hall measures 144,000 square feet and divides into four halls of 36,000 gross square feet, holding 812 10x10 booths. Thirteen ground-level loading docks handle freight, and online ordering covers booth utilities, technology and catering. The ballroom is 25,000 square feet, 1,700 parking spaces serve the site, and the airport is 20 minutes away at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. A hotel is connected and public transit reaches the venue. It is rated 4.4 from 2,319 reviews.

AmericasMart Atlanta has more than 400 permanent showrooms across Buildings 1, 2 and 3, plus more than 100 temporary exhibitors co-located in one central exhibition hall during Cash & Carry events. Showrooms stay open year round, and the venue offers on-site parking, public transit access, floor plans, a public event calendar and Wi-Fi. It is rated 4.5 from 1,484 reviews. Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart offers 500,000 square feet of space, including 100,000 square feet of contiguous space, over 35 breakout rooms, a Penthouse Theater and a 14-story atrium. It handles tradeshows for 3,000 or more attendees, and its team operates 23 tradeshows a year at AmericasMart. A hotel is connected and other hotels are within walking distance. It is rated 4.4 from 167 reviews.

Best exhibition centers in Atlanta

AmericasMart Atlanta

4.5(1,484 reviews on Google)

230 John Portman Blvd NW, Atlanta

  • Hosts trade shows and conventions
  • On-site parking
  • Public transit access
(800) 285-6278

Atlanta Expo Center South is rated 4.3 from 675 reviews, with 405 of them five stars and 17 one star. Parking includes a free lot, free street spaces and a paid lot, and on site services are offered. Atlanta Expo Center North is rated 4.3 from 398 reviews, with 238 five stars and 14 one star. A free lot and a paid lot handle parking, and on site services are offered there as well. Both centers keep posted hours.

For an exhibitor arriving without a car, Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre), AmericasMart Atlanta and Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart all have public transit access. Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre) and AmericasMart Atlanta also keep a public event calendar, so a planner can see what is booked before asking about dates.

Common questions about exhibition centers in Atlanta

Which Atlanta exhibition venues can be reached by public transit?

Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre), AmericasMart Atlanta and Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart all have public transit access. The first two also have on-site parking, and Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre) reports 1,700 parking spaces.

How many booths fit in the Cobb Convention Center exhibit hall?

The exhibit hall at Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre) measures 144,000 square feet and divides into four halls of 36,000 gross square feet. It holds 812 10x10 booths. Thirteen ground-level loading docks handle freight, and online ordering covers booth utilities, technology and catering.

Where can a buyer find wholesale showrooms in Atlanta?

AmericasMart Atlanta has more than 400 permanent showrooms across Buildings 1, 2 and 3 for gift, home, rug and apparel buyers. Cash & Carry events add more than 100 temporary exhibitors in one central exhibition hall, and showrooms stay open year round.

What is parking like at the Atlanta Expo Centers?

Atlanta Expo Center South has a free lot, free street spaces and a paid lot. Atlanta Expo Center North has a free lot and a paid lot. Both offer on site services and belong to The Atlanta Exposition Centers.

Which Atlanta venue has hotels within walking distance?

Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart has a connected hotel and other hotels within walking distance. It offers 500,000 square feet of space, over 35 breakout rooms and a Penthouse Theater, and it also has on-site parking, public transit access and Wi-Fi.

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