About Venue
The Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) is United States first major convention center and also the first state owned. Established since 1976, the GWCC is one of the world's most famous and finest convention, sports and entertainment venues. Hosting a wide variety of prestigious events, exhibitions, trade fairs, concerts, conferences and meetings , the center generates an impressive amount of revenue for the State Government. Visited each year by more than 2 million people, the forum ranks among the top five largest convention venues in the country and in the world. The convenient location of the exhibition center in downtown Atlanta, is easily reachable by the many restaurants, hotels and other tourist attractions. Other buildings that form part of the complex are The Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park.

Facilities
Ranked as a world class event venue, the exhibition center provides a staggering exhibit space of around 1.4 million square feet. The Georgia World Congress Center has 106 meeting rooms , 12 spacious exhibit halls with air-conditioning , 2 grand ballrooms and three huge auditoriums. One can also have access to the food and catering services, that are provided by Levy Restaurants. Other facilities arranged by the complex are internet and telephone services provided by Convention Center Long Distance(CCLD). The CCLD can also arrange modem lines, phone lines, high-speed Internet lines, and other communication services. The other two buildings , Georgia Dome and the Centennial Olympic Park can also be used for exhibitions and conferences.

Major Exhibitions
Georgia World Congress Center hosts a variety of exhibitions, trade shows and trade fairs each year. Some of the major events organized at the venue are:

+ Upcoming events in this convention centre

Nearby Tourist Attraction
One of the most exciting and upcoming metropolitan city, Atlanta is the most treasured tourist destination in the world. An ideal holiday landmark amongst tourists, Atlanta is also a top business destination in the world. However the city still retains its historic Old South architectural characteristics that makes it so unique from the other Southern cities. It has numerous attractions for sightseeing like the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, The Atlanta Ballet, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, Coca Cola at Pemberton Place, Center for Puppetry Arts and Sweet Auburn District are some of the most visited places of the city. More than 2.5 million visit the city annually, and also boasts of its many parks, museums, shopping centers