Orange County Convention Center’s $560-million expansion project
April 11, 2025
Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) has received approval for a second phase of its planned $560 million Grand Concourse expansion project.
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Ecotourism in events and hospitality: Sustainability initiatives enhance the conference experience and support the local community
April 12, 2024
Eco-friendly destinations continue to draw guests, and venues are leading the way in sustainability initiatives. EV charging stations, eco-friendly packaging, recycling bins, and water re-filling stations are just the start.
Orange County Convention Center to pilot Moonwalker robotic shoes
January 17, 2024
Shift Robotics has announced the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Fla., will be piloting Moonwalkers robotic shoes for use in all of its facilities.
Orange County Convention Center highest-rated Southern venue in Wall Street Journal rankings
October 11, 2023
The Wall Street Journal recently ranked 30 of the largest convention centers in the country. The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., was the highest Southern venue on the list, coming in fifth.
Orange County approves tourist development tax to fund $560M convention center expansion
October 10, 2023
The Orange County Board of County Commissioners has approved a tourist development tax to fund a $560 million expansion of the Orange County Convention Center.Prescription for success: Medical and pharmaceutical associations mix business and pleasure
July 5, 2023
This summer and fall and into 2024, medical and pharmaceutical associations are planning dozens of their biggest events.
Orange County Convention Center welcomes Walt Disney World as a Gold Key partner
June 29, 2023
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) has announced its newest Gold Key partnership with Walt Disney World.Virtual Care Center officially opens inside Orange County Convention Center
May 15, 2023
Orlando Health, a not-for-profit healthcare organization, and Visit Orlando, the official tourism association for Orlando, have partnered to launch the Orlando Health Virtual Care Center inside the Orange County Convention Center.
Orange County Convention Center highlights sustainability during Earth Week celebration
April 21, 2023
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), in partnership with local government, hosted an Earth Week celebration showcasing its sustainability initiatives and green meeting practices.
OCCC celebrates clients who donated nearly 200,000 lbs of food to local food bank
December 6, 2022
Orange County Convention Center is celebrating two of its clients, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the International Fresh Produce Association, for donating nearly 200,000 lbs of food left over from recent events to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.
