Las Vegas Convention Center
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
- On-site parking
- Loading docks / drive-in access
Exhibition centers in Las Vegas are built around the Strip and downtown, and six venues share this page. Several sit inside resorts, so a show can keep its halls, meeting rooms and guest rooms on one property. The one public-authority venue is Las Vegas Convention Center, owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. It carries 14,102 Google reviews at 4.5.
Las Vegas Convention Center describes a renovated 4.6-million-square-foot complex with about 2.9 million square feet of exhibit space, a largest room of 623,058 square feet and 225 meeting rooms. Capacities include 2,376 theater seats and 1,100 classroom seats, with a maximum of 11,080 people. The venue has on-site parking, loading docks or drive-in access, outdoor event space, exclusive in-house catering and floor plans for planners.
The Venetian Expo is inside The Venetian Resort. Halls A, B, C and D are contiguous and combine to 655,600 square feet, and the center has over 300 meeting rooms, nearly all of them customizable. A hotel is connected, parking is on site and Wi-Fi is offered. It is rated 4.5 from 2,940 reviews. Mandalay Bay Convention Center, on the Las Vegas Strip, offers 2.1 million gross square feet of meeting and exhibit space so a conference can stay on one property without shuttling attendees to other locations. It is rated 4.5 from 1,188 reviews.
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The Venetian Expo
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
- Connected hotel
- On-site parking
Mandalay Bay Convention Center
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
The Expo at World Market Center
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
- On-site parking
- Exclusive in-house catering
MGM Grand Conference Center
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
- Loading docks / drive-in access
- Floor plans available
Rio Convention Center
- Hosts trade shows and conventions
- Connected hotel
- On-site parking
MGM Grand Conference Center is part of the MGM Grand resort and handles intimate meetings and vast exhibitions across three floors. The conference center covers more than 380,000 square feet, the resort as a whole has over 850,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, and the rooms include the Grand Ballroom and the Terrace Ballroom. Loading docks and floor plans are available, and the rating is 4.4 from 893 reviews. Rio Convention Center pairs over 200,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and 500,000 square feet of outdoor space with a resort of over 2,500 guest rooms. Its Pavilion Ballroom covers 55,000 square feet with 30 foot ceilings, and maximum capacity is 5,000. It is rated 4.2 from 531 reviews.
Downtown Las Vegas has The Expo at World Market Center, an event venue for trade shows, conferences, banquets, concerts and weddings with 315,000 square feet of space. It sits at the corner of W. Symphony Park Avenue and is operated by WMCV Phase 3 SPE, LLC. The venue reports a maximum capacity of 6,148 people and 3,100 parking spaces, with exclusive in-house catering, floor plans and Wi-Fi. It is rated 4.6 from 811 reviews.
Common questions about exhibition centers in Las Vegas
Which Las Vegas exhibition venues have a hotel connected to the halls?
The Venetian Expo is inside The Venetian Resort with a connected hotel, and Rio Convention Center pairs its meeting space with a resort of over 2,500 guest rooms and also has a connected hotel. MGM Grand Conference Center is part of the MGM Grand resort, and Mandalay Bay Convention Center is on the Strip with meeting and exhibit space on one property.
Where in Las Vegas can exhibitors find loading docks or drive-in access?
Las Vegas Convention Center, MGM Grand Conference Center and Rio Convention Center each have loading docks or drive-in access. Las Vegas Convention Center also has on-site parking and floor plans, and Rio Convention Center has outdoor event space and a connected hotel.
Which Las Vegas venues use exclusive in-house catering?
Las Vegas Convention Center and The Expo at World Market Center both use exclusive in-house catering. The Expo at World Market Center also reports 3,100 parking spaces and a maximum capacity of 6,148 people, while Las Vegas Convention Center reports 225 meeting rooms.
Is there an exhibition venue in downtown Las Vegas?
The Expo at World Market Center is in downtown Las Vegas at the corner of W. Symphony Park Avenue. It has 315,000 square feet of space for trade shows, conferences, banquets, concerts and weddings, on-site parking and Wi-Fi, and it is rated 4.6 from 811 reviews.
Which Las Vegas convention centers have outdoor space for a show?
Rio Convention Center reports 500,000 square feet of outdoor space, and Las Vegas Convention Center also has outdoor event space. Rio Convention Center adds a Pavilion Ballroom of 55,000 square feet, so a show can combine indoor and outdoor areas.