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Owensboro Convention Center

501 W. 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY, USA, 42301

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other

BrandIndependent

Built2014

Renovated-

Total meeting space166,499 sq. ft.

Guest Rooms-

Venue typeConvention center

Amenities

Room features and guest services

Internet access
View (ocean or water)
View (urban)

Facilities

Onsite catering
Onsite restaurant
Onsite security
Space (outdoor)
Space (private)

Business services

AV capabilities

Equipment

Dance floor
Loading dock
Portable walls
Staging area

Room features and guest services

Internet access
View (ocean or water)
View (urban)

Facilities

Onsite catering
Onsite restaurant
Onsite security
Space (outdoor)
Space (private)

Business services

AV capabilities

Equipment

Dance floor
Loading dock
Portable walls
Staging area

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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space

166,499 sq. ft.

Largest room

44,096 sq. ft.

Space (private)

92,000 sq. ft.

Meeting rooms

Second largest room

16,453 sq. ft.

Exhibit space

45,000 sq. ft.

Space (outdoor)

Available

Seating capacity

4,267

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space

166,499 sq. ft.

Largest room

44,096 sq. ft.

Space (private)

92,000 sq. ft.

Meeting rooms

Second largest room

16,453 sq. ft.

Exhibit space

45,000 sq. ft.

Space (outdoor)

Available

Seating capacity

4,267

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Meeting space

Attendees

Name	Room size	Ceiling height	Max capacity	Banquet rounds	Theater	Classroom	Boardroom
Exhibition Hall 1	14,869 sq. ft. -	30 ft.	1565	1239	1565	1025	495
Exhibition Hall 2	14,353 sq. ft. -	30 ft.	1510	1196	1510	989	478
Exhibition Hall 3	14,874 sq. ft. -	30 ft.	1565	1239	1565	1025	495
All Exhibition Halls (1-3)	44,096 sq. ft. -	30 ft.	4641	3674	4641	3041	1469
Lobby (Pre-function space)	16,453 sq. ft. -	-	102	-	-	-	-
Meeting Room 210	595 sq. ft. -	-	62	49	62	41	19
Meeting Room 220	595 sq. ft. -	-	62	49	62	41	19
Meeting Room 230	690 sq. ft. -	-	72	57	72	47	23
Meeting Room 231	690 sq. ft. -	-	72	57	72	47	23

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport

6.5 mi

Distance from airport 6.5 mi

Parking in the area

Complimentary parking

Street parking

Additional Information

Additional details

Western Kentucky’s newest, premier meeting space - the Owensboro Convention Center - is a full-service meeting facility overlooking the scenic Ohio River in revitalized downtown Owensboro, KY. The multi-purpose center boasts 92,000 sq. ft of meeting space consisting of a 44,000+ sq. ft. exhibition hall, and 47,000+ sq. ft. of additional ballroom and meeting space. The Owensboro Convention Center is proudly managed by Spectra Venue Management, a worldwide leader in venue management. The Owensboro Convention Center will provide complete in-house services that include food & beverage, audio visual, internet, electrical and trade show decorating services. Our expert event sales team will help you in creating a memorable event.

Owensboro Convention Center Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Owensboro Convention Center regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Owensboro Convention Center's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.

No response.

Does Owensboro Convention Center have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.

No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Owensboro Convention Center and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:

No response.

If applicable, could you please provide a link to Owensboro Convention Center's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?

No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Owensboro Convention Center developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.

No response.

Does Owensboro Convention Center clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.

No response.

Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.

Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?

Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.

Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?

What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.

Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.

Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.

Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.

Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.

Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?

Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.

Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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