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Greater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center

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1950 Eisenhower Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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10/20/2023 – 10/31/2040

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01/23/2023 – 08/31/2025

Need dates

  • 05/21/2025 – 04/30/2035

Overview

Chain
Independent / Other
Brand
Independent
Built
Renovated
2025
Total meeting space
556,858 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms
Venue type
Convention center

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference

AV capabilities

  • AV equipment
  • High speed internet
  • Onsite AV staff

Venue accessibility

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train

Equipment

  • Dance floor
  • Loading dock
  • Portable walls
  • Staging area

Getting Here

Interstate North or South Florida Turnpike or I-95. Exit I-595 East to US-1 North (Federal Highway). US-1 (Federal Highway) to SE 17th Street (East). Follow SE 17th Street to Eisenhower Blvd (South). The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center main entrance is SE 20th Street. Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood Airport US-1 North (Federal Highway) to SE 17th Street (East). Follow SE 17th Street to Eisenhower Blvd (South). The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center main entrance is SE 20th Street. US-1 (Federal Highway) North or South US-1 (Federal Highway) to SE 17th Street (East). Follow SE 17th Street to Eisenhower Blvd (South). The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center main entrance is SE 20th Street. A1A Highway South A1A South turns into SE 17th Street. Follow SE 17th Street to Eisenhower Blvd (South). The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center main entrance is SE 20th Street. A1A Highway North A1A North to East Dania Beach Boulevard. East Dania Beach Boulevard US-1 North (Federal Highway).US-1 North to SE 17th Street (East). Follow SE 17th Street to Eisenhower Blvd (South). The Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center main entrance is SE 20th Street.

Parking

  • Paid parking
  • Valet parking
  • Bus parking

Distance from airport

  • 3 mi. from venue

Greater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center Meeting Space

Total meeting space556,858 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms50
Largest room121,211 sq. ft.
Second largest room113,448 sq. ft.
Space (Private)Available
Space (Semi-private)Available
Space (Outdoor)261,000 sq. ft.
Exhibit Space350,000 sq. ft.
Filters
Meeting rooms
Room size
Ceiling height
Room dimensions
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
840 sq. ft.
14 ft.
30 ft. x 29 ft.
72
-
60
72
54
561 sq. ft.
12 ft.
22 ft. x 27 ft.
53
-
40
53
36
121,211 sq. ft.
35 ft.
425 ft. x 280 ft.
5,800
-
5,800
-
-
790 sq. ft.
12 ft.
32 ft. x 24 ft.
98
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60
98
60
2,848 sq. ft.
15 ft.
50 ft. x 59 ft.
298
-
180
298
174
1,508 sq. ft.
12 ft.
29 ft. x 52 ft.
133
-
110
133
84
790 sq. ft.
12 ft.
31 ft. x 24 ft.
73
-
40
73
45
1,508 sq. ft.
12 ft.
29 ft. x 52 ft.
133
-
110
133
84
920 sq. ft.
14 ft.
33 ft. x 29 ft.
87
-
60
87
54
2,812 sq. ft.
15 ft.
49 ft. x 59 ft.
314
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200
314
192

Local Attractions

Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi

Recreation
5 minutes away
Water Taxi of Fort Lauderdale has been an icon in South Florida for over 30 years, offering year-round service, private charters, venue options, and special event transportation. Based in the Yachting Capital of the World, Fort Lauderdale, Water Taxi has the largest passenger fleet in South Florida.

Everglades Holiday Park

Park
37 minutes away
Glide across the River of Grass on a custom-built state-of-the-art airboat before taking in a thrilling alligator presentation performed by the Gator Boys from Animal Plant's hit series. Included with your adventure is 1 free professional-grade group photo per party to remember your fun-filled day. Everglades Holiday Park has endless options for continued fun, including animal encounters, fishing, bike trails, and more!
21940 Griffin Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33332

Sawgrass Mills Mall

Shopping
16 mi. away
Welcome to Sawgrass Mills, the largest outlet and value retail shopping destination in the United States. With more than 350 stores, including outlet locations from Nike and Ralph Lauren, plus value retailers OFF 5th Saks Fifth Avenue, Target, Marshalls and electronics superstore BrandsMart USA, Sawgrass Mills has everything from fashion and jewelry to electronics, sporting equipment, beauty products, home accessories, toys and more. There is something for everyone in this enclosed, air conditioned and climate controlled mall located just 30 minutes from Miami International Airport and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Fashionistas will delight in luxury-brand outlet shopping at The Colonnade Outlets at Sawgrass Mills with… More
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Sunrise, FL, US 33323

Port Everglades

Business district
4 mi. away
Port everglades offers everything under the sun from Caribbean cruises to world voyages to fast ferry getaways -- all from the vacation paradise of Greater Fort Lauderdale in Broward County. Fun Facts - Over 4 million cruise passengers in FY2024 - Second year-round homeport for Disney Cruise Line - 9 cruise lines, 1 ferry service to the Bahamas - Only seaport in the U.S. adjacent to an international airport
1850 Eller Drive
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33316

Las Olas Beach

Recreation
20 minutes away
Situated along three miles of golden sand and sparkling turquoise waters, Fort Lauderdale Beach is marked by the City’s Wave wall. A flowing, swirling wall that extends along our brick paved promenade, you’ll find pillar framed entrances to our world-famous beach. A vast array of unique restaurants, outdoor cafes and vibrant nightlife beckon you as well. Whether you are in the mood for mouthwatering cuisine or just want to chill out at a casual watering hole, you’ll find just the tastes you are looking for with a stunning ocean view.
Las Olas Beach
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33301

Xtreme Action Park

Park
31 minutes away
Xtreme Action Park, South Florida's Premier Indoor Family Entertainment Venue, has over 200,000 sq ft of family fun and entertainment. Spend the day enjoying the following: - The Fastest Indoor Asphalt Race Track with two layouts for European Gas-Powered Race Karts that reach speeds up to 45MPH! - Three unique racing fleets featuring Cadet, Pro and Super Go Karts. - 6 Full Size Bowling Lanes for All Age Recreational Bowling. - Over 150 Interactive Arcade Games in over 15,000 sq foot open Game Room. - All American Café featuring Burgers, Pizza, Wings and more! - Ice Cream Shake Shoppe with a variety of Classic and Premium Flavors. - Full Liquor Sports Bar featuring several Premium and Craft Beer options with over 60 LED TV’s and Projector… More
5300
Powerline Road
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33309

Las Olas Boulevard

Shopping
4 mi. away
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Las Olas BLVD.
Suite 8
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33303

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

Park
4 mi. away
Hugh Taylor Birch is the city's own "Central Park," complete with gopher tortoises and boat access from the intracoastal waterway. It's an oasis perfect for relaxation and exercise. Take pleasure in activities from inline skating to reading under the shade of palms and oaks. Visitors can access the beach via the crosswalk on A1A.
3109
E Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL, US 33304

More

Greater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center's $1.3 billion expansion offers meeting planners endless possibilities. -1.2 Million sq ft of space including 350,000 sq ft of exhibit space, a 65K waterfront ballroom, 6-acre outdoor tropical plaza, and 801-room headquarter hotel OMNI Fort Lauderdale. -The Exhibit Hall divides into (3) sections, there are (5) ballrooms and (38) meeting rooms that can be configured in a variety of ways to meet the needs of any group. -The conference and meeting space are located throughout the three levels of expansive architecture and distinctive décor. -Proud to be one of the first LEED Gold Certified Convention Centers in the county, which includes saving water and energy, increasing recycling and waste diversion efforts, and conducting sustainable purchasing. -Known as the "Venice of America", the venue offers panoramic water views through a soaring glass wall of the cruise port and the waterway. -Phase two of the East the expansion will be complete in the fall of 2025. **HOTEL INFORMATION** The Convention & Visitors Bureau offers a partnership with several hotels located within a short distance to the Convention Center to provide over 3,000 hotel rooms. Participating hotels include the 801-room Convention Center headquarter hotel OMNI Fort Lauderdale, Hilton Marina, Pier Sixty-Six, Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, B Ocean, Embassy Suites, and the Hyatt Place.

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Aug 1 – Sep 1

Additional Information

**INTERACTIVE FLOORPLAN** https://tour.panoee.net/bccc-test/6414b58fd0f6bc324f9cfdf8 **MEETING SPACE TECH FEATURES** -Fiber-optic, Cat 5 and Cat 6 infrastructure throughout the facility; six and 12 strand fiber-optic backbone. -Ethernet connections in meeting rooms, exhibit spaces and lobby areas; high-speed internet access via a MetroEthernet Circuit (250 MBPS). -LAN data speeds at 250 MBPS and up to 1 GBPS; onsite internet support and 24/7 network monitoring provided in House. -Event network design assistance available (individual LANs and VPNs connect floor-to-floor, room-to-room and booth-to-booth). -Video conferencing capabilities (two-way video can be placed anywhere within the facility and connected to one or more locations). -Audio & recording capabilities; computerized multiple line information displays are available throughout the facility. -High-speed Wi-Fi available for purchase. -Reliable cell service throughout. **MARKETING SERVICES** -In-house Digital Monitors available for branding, sponsorship and wayfinding. -In-house graphic design and programming capabilities. -Marketing services to include advertising, signage, social media, PR and in-house digital design/programming. -In-house Production, Audio Visual Services. **LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS** -Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport - 3 Miles from Convention Center. -Fort Lauderdale Beach - 1.5 Miles from Convention Center. -Close to world class dining, shopping, attractions, culture and entertainment. -Transportation Options - Airport, Port Everglades Seaport, Brightline Train, Water Taxi, Trolley, Taxi, Uber/Lyft and more. **EXCLUSIVE PARTNERS** SAVOR: Food and Beverage IATSE LOCAL UNION 500: Technical Services EDLEN: Electric EVERLAST PRODUCTIONS: Mechanical Rigging ALLIED UNIVERSAL: Security