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Welcome to the Queen City
Where Meetings Reign
Charlotte’s magnetic energy isn’t the only thing that makes the Queen City the Southeast’s premier destination for meetings, conferences, conventions, tradeshows and events. As the 15th largest city in the U.S. and home to 18 Fortune 500/1000 companies, Charlotte offers stress-free ways to travel by plane, train or automobile. Explore the ways Charlotte can help take your event to the next level.

Charlotte Convention Center
In a compact, walkable district, the 600,000-square-foot Charlotte Convention Center is connected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame and across the street from the 700-room Westin Hotel. Roomy with 280,000 square feet of exhibit hall space divisible into four halls, the Convention Center also has 154,000 square feet of breakout space, including two ballrooms. A bustling cityscape sits on the Convention Center’s doorstep, with arts and culture attractions, sports venues, nightlife hubs and 200-plus restaurants to entertain attendees.
After your event is over, attendees will be steps away from Charlotte Center City’s restaurants, nightlife, entertainment and popular Charlotte neighborhoods.
- Located only seven miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport, one of the top-ten busiest airports in the world
- Walkable to 6,400 hotel rooms
- $126.9M expansion completed October 2021

NASCAR Hall of Fame
Connected to the Charlotte Convention Center, the NASCAR Hall of Fame chronicles the sport’s beginnings to present day and serves as a unique backdrop for special events or meetings in Charlotte. Memorable receptions, private events, team-building activities and more take place amid the Hall of Fame’s iconic NASCAR regalia.
- Full facility rentals and in-house food and beverage
- Ideal for groups of all sizes, from 10 to 2,400
- Group rates and packages available
The Charlotte Convention Center is proud to be a LEED Gold Certified Building
