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Greater Columbus Convention Center

Convention Center
Columbus, OH

Venue Type

Convention Center

Address

400 North High Street, Columbus, OH

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Greater Columbus Convention Center

Venue Type

Convention Center

Address

400 North High Street, Columbus, OH

Welcome to the award-winning Greater Columbus Convention Center, one of the busiest convention centers in North America. Inside, the Convention Center has 1.8 million square feet of flexible, customizable space.

Number of Spaces

4 Spaces

Capacity

Max Seated: 7200
Max Standing: 7000

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

Technology

In-house A/V

Spaces

Exhibit Hall A
Exhibit Hall A
Seated: 6,200
Exhibit Hall B
Exhibit Hall B
Seated: 7,200 / Standing: 7,000
Exhibit Hall C
Exhibit Hall C
Seated: 4,140 / Standing: 4,140
Exhibit Hall D
Exhibit Hall D
Seated: 5,150 / Standing: 4,630
Exhibit Hall A
Exhibit Hall A
Seated: 6,200
Exhibit Hall B
Exhibit Hall B
Seated: 7,200 / Standing: 7,000
Exhibit Hall C
Exhibit Hall C
Seated: 4,140 / Standing: 4,140
Exhibit Hall D
Exhibit Hall D
Seated: 5,150 / Standing: 4,630

About

The Greater Columbus Convention Center is a convention center located in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, United States, along the east side of North High Street. Managed by ASM Global and owned and developed by the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority, we completed a $140 million expansion and renovation in July 2017. Located in the 14th largest city in the United States in the midst of a vibrant entertainment district, the GCCC offers you an array of amenities to exceed your expectations. 1.8 million square feet. 373,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space and 447,000 square feet overall. 114,000 square feet of ballroom space, including 25,000-square-foot Union Station Ballroom, 15,000-square-foot Short North Ballroom and the largest multipurpose ballroom in Ohio, 74,000-square-foot Battelle Grand Ballroom. 75 meeting rooms comprising about 118,000 square feet, 9 newest with windows facing outside. 6 parking facilities with 4,700 onsite parking spaces. Spacious atriums with elegant flooring. Arnold Plaza featuring 10,000 square feet of event space with tent Upper-level show management offices overlooking exhibit halls. Welcome to the ASM Global-managed Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC)! We are honored that you have chosen us as your host and look forward to assisting you with the planning of your event.

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Press

Mar 15, 2024

Event Marketer

Five Trending Topics Around Sustainable Exhibits and Trade Show Experiences

Dec 27, 2023

The Business Journals

Greater Columbus Convention Center In Line For Millions Of Dollars In Upgrades By 2031

Sep 14, 2023

Wall Street Journal

The Best Convention Centers in the U.S.

May 30, 2023

The Business Journals

An American Legion convention will be in Columbus in 2028

Mar 15, 2024

Event Marketer

Five Trending Topics Around Sustainable Exhibits and Trade Show Experiences

Dec 27, 2023

The Business Journals

Greater Columbus Convention Center In Line For Millions Of Dollars In Upgrades By 2031

Sep 14, 2023

Wall Street Journal

The Best Convention Centers in the U.S.

May 30, 2023

The Business Journals

An American Legion convention will be in Columbus in 2028

Apr 6, 2023

The Business Journals

Columbus Will Host Its First U.S. Conference Of Mayors In June

Mar 30, 2023

The Business Journals

Greater Columbus Convention Center Plans A Long List Of Facilities Upgrades

Mar 21, 2023

Skift

Destination Brief: Diversity Initiatives & World-Class Amenities Put Columbus on the Map

Mar 21, 2023

Skift

Destination Brief: Diversity Initiatives & World-Class Amenities Put Columbus on the Map

Jan 19, 2023

BizBash

PCMA Convening Leaders 2023: How a Strong Destination Partnership Helps an Event Succeed

Jan 15, 2023

The Business Journals

Central Ohio's Largest Meeting And Event Facilities, Ranked

Sep 4, 2019

Northstar Meetings Group

Greater Columbus Convention Center Earns LEED Certification

Aug 23, 2019

Bizzabo

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Details

Capacity

Max Seated: 7200 Max Standing: 7000

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

Levy is a leading global event hospitality company and we are thrilled to be your exclusive hospitality partner at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Our style is collaborative and our Columbus team is delighted to work with you to ensure your experience here in this special location is smooth, successful and enjoyable. From fresh, locally-sourced and quality ingredients to crisp, sincere and attentive service, our goal is to provide world-class hospitality for every one of our guests.

Technology

In-house A/V

Mills James is the in-house production and rigging partner at The Greater Columbus Convention Center. Their mission is to elevate Columbus-based events to a level commensurate with the city’s growing reputation and the tremendous changes taking place at the convention center.


Previous Events

Avon Repfest 2018
Avon Repfest 2018
Conference / Summit
Avon Repfest 2018
Avon Repfest 2018
Conference / Summit



Previous Collaborators

Planning & Production

ZenGenius, Inc.
Columbus, OH
Worked here 5x

Planning & Production

ZenGenius, Inc.
Columbus, OH
Worked here 5x

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