Athens/Clarke County
October 7, 2024
Renowned for its thriving music scene, diverse culinary offerings, and unique attractions, the “Classic City” of Athens adds a distinctive flair to every occasion.
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Augusta/Richmond County
October 7, 2024
The 372-room Augusta Marriott at The Convention Center overlooks Savannah River and features 81,102 square feet, accommodating 3,895 for receptions and 1,800 for banquets in its largest space.
Peachtree City/Fayette County
October 7, 2024
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Peachtree City, approximately 40 minutes from downtown Atlanta, has 236 guest rooms, 63,000 square feet of meeting space, and can host 500 people in its largest space.Gwinnett County
October 7, 2024
The 348-room Westin Atlanta Gwinnett, which opened earlier this year and connects to the convention center, contains 28,029 square feet of event space for up to 1,162 people.
DeKalb County
October 7, 2024
The 325-room Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta features 32,000 square feet of meeting space to accommodate groups of up to 400. It includes more than 22 meeting rooms, a 240-seat amphitheater, and a 74-seat amphitheater.Alpharetta/Fulton County
October 7, 2024
Twenty-two miles north of Atlanta, Alpharetta in Fulton County has 30 hotels and more than 66,000 square feet of meeting space to accommodate gatherings of 10 to 2,500-plus attendees.Cobb County
October 7, 2024
Located 10 minutes northwest of midtown/downtown Atlanta interstates 75 and 285, the 320,000-square-foot Cobb Galleria Centre has 144,000 of exhibit space to host 11,200 guests for receptions, 9,000 for seated banquets, and 6,544 for classroom-style seating.
ATL Airport District
October 7, 2024
Ten minutes from downtown Atlanta and a two-minute free ATL SkyTrain trip from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the ATL Airport District includes College Park, Hapeville, and Union City.Memphis
September 3, 2024
Western Tennessee
MemphisTravel.com; @MemphisTravel
Memphis’ central U.S. location and affordability make it an ideal destination for meetings and events, according to Malvin Gipson, executive vice president of convention sales, sports, and services for Memphis Tourism. “Best known as the home of the blues, soul, and …
Jackson
September 3, 2024
Western TennesseeVisitJacksonTN.com; @VisitJacksonTN
Planners won’t get lost in the crowd in Jackson, according to VisitJacksonTN.com. “Whether your group is focused on the rich music of rockabilly, sports and outdoors, arts and culture, history, or our attractions, you won’t be disappointed. In Jackson, you are the crowd.”
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