Raleigh Convention Center
46,451 sqm
Indoor Space
10,000
Plenary Capacity
8,980
Banquet Capacity
20
Breakout Rooms
1
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
The Raleigh Convention Center will undergo a 298,100 sq. ft. expansion that will add flex spaces, ballrooms, and meeting rooms, bringing the facility's total footprint to 798,100 sq. ft. This is part of a broader downtown development that will also include a new 600-room Omni Hotel, a relocated Red Hat Amphitheater, and improvements to the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Convention Centre
City
Raleigh
Country
US
Total Indoor Space
46,451 sqm
Max Plenary
10,000
Max Banquet
8,980
Breakout Rooms
20
Exhibition Halls
1
Airport Distance
20 min
Full Address
500 S. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC, 27601, US
Event Spaces & Rooms
3 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | ballroom | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exhibition Hall | exhibition | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mezzanine Gallery | gallery | — | — | — | — | — |
Sustainability
LEED Silver certified building with 500kW solar array (2,000 solar panels), LED lighting throughout, 40% landfill diversion rate, composting program, cage-free eggs, hormone-free milk, 10% local NC food sourcing, Green Seal-certified cleaning products, and participation in Lights Out migratory bird protection initiative.
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 20 min drive
- Exhibition Halls
- 1
- Breakout Rooms
- 20
- Indoor Space
- 46,451 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Raleigh, United States
North America — South Atlantic
View destination profileData Quality
Bronze
Last Verified
27 Mar 2026