Richmond Area

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Greater Richmond Convention Center (GRCC) features 178,000 square feet of contiguous, configurable exhibit hall space for up to 916 exhibit booths and five individual show offices. The facility’s maximum capacity is 12,186 people. GRCC also boasts more than 80,000 square feet of flexible meeting space across 36 meeting rooms, a 258 fixed-seat Lecture Hall, and a 30,550-square-foot ballroom, which accommodates 2,750 theater style, 1,600 banquet style, and 1,500 classroom style.

Opened in 2023, Henrico Sports & Events Center has 39,000 square feet of event space, with center-court seating for 3,500 people and four additional meeting rooms. The facility can seat up to 4,500 people for meetings, lectures, and other events requiring staging.

The new 7,500-capacity Riverfront Amphitheater, scheduled to open on the James River this summer, will offer a vibrant live music and entertainment destination.

Hotels with event space include Richmond Marriott, which connects to the convention center. It has 413 guest rooms and 27,048 square feet of event space to accommodate a capacity of 2,000 guests in its largest space. The 250-room Hilton Richmond Downtown has 15,000 square feet of event space and accommodates 400 theater style and 350 reception style. Westin Richmond offers 22,761 square feet of event space across seven event rooms and 11 breakout rooms; it can host 600 in its largest space. The historic Jefferson Hotel has 166 guest rooms and 26,000 square feet of event space to accommodate a capacity of 180 for banquets and 450 for receptions in its largest space. In Glen Allen, the 183-room Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center, Tapestry Collection by Hilton has 23,839 square feet of meeting space to accommodate 400 people reception and theater style in its largest space. For more intimate events, the historic 63-room Linden Row Inn offers more than 2,600 square feet of event space for a capacity of 125 people in its largest space.

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