| Raleigh Convention Center | |
|---|---|
 Side facing McDowell Street along with Shimmer Wall | |
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| Address | 300 S. Salisbury St Raleigh, NC 27601 |
| Coordinates | 35°46′25″N 78°38′28″W / 35.77361°N 78.64111°W |
| Built | 2006–2008 |
| Opened | September 5, 2008 |
| Banquet/ballroom | 12,000 people (15,000 for theatre-style) |
| Enclosed space | |
| • Total space | 500,000 square feet (46,000 m2) |
| • Exhibit hall floor | 150,000 square feet (14,000 m2) |
| • Breakout/meeting | 32,600 square feet (3,030 m2) |
| • Ballroom | 32,617 square feet (3,030.2 m2) |
| Website | |
| raleighconvention.com | |
The Raleigh Convention Center is a convention and exhibition facility in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that opened in September 2008. The architect was Tvsdesign with the participation of local firms O'Brien/Atkins Associates and Clearscapes.[1]
- ^ Twardy, Chuck (Aug 31, 2008). "Charming modesty: Raleigh's new convention center performs its job but calls little attention to itself". The News & Observer. Archived from the original on September 15, 2008. Retrieved December 23, 2021.