Connecticut Convention Center

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The front of Connecticut Convention Center. Taken by Brian Gassel, TVS
The front of Connecticut Convention Center. Taken by Brian Gassel, TVS

The Connecticut Convention Center is an convention center located in downtown Hartford, Connecticut, United States overlooking the Connecticut River.

The facility was designed by Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates and features more than 140,000 square feet (13,000 m²) of exhibition space, a 40,000-square-foot (4,000 m²) ballroom and 25,000 square feet (2,300 m²) of flexible meeting space. It is the largest convention facility between New York and Boston. The Connecticut Convention Center’s 110-foot (34 m) glass atrium rises ten stories above a grand public plaza and a tree-lined riverfront esplanade.

The Connecticut Convention Center has been home to ConnectiCon since 2005.

Interior Atrium, CT Convention Center
Interior Atrium, CT Convention Center