Grand Wayne Convention Center
Venue Overview
Brand
Venue Type
Convention Centers
NTG Quality Rating
Not Rated
Last Renovated
2005
Number of Meeting Rooms
4
Meeting Room Space
76,235 Sq. Ft. / 7,082 Sq. M.
Address
120 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana
46802
Sales Phone Number
260-426-4100
Email Address
info@grandwayne.com
Closest Airport
Fort Wayne International Airport
Drive Time From Airport
17 minutes
Number of Parking Spaces
3000
Loading Door Height
12.000
Loading Door Width
12.000
Number of Booths Accommodated
391
Max Exhibit Space
50000
Max Exhibit Space on a Single Floor
50000
Total Square Footage of Facility
225000
Sales Tax
7.0%
Banquet Gratuity
22.0%
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Why Buy
Below are a few things you may not know about the Grand Wayne Convention Center:
- The following items are included in our meeting room rental – We pride ourselves in not nickel and diming our clients:
- Free high-performance, high-capacity Wi-Fi
- All of our rooms are fully carpeted
- Main Stage *
- Podium *
- Easels *
- Chairs and tables *
- No drayage fees
- Event Offices outside of Convention Halls
- Hosts to help direct and answer questions
- Banner Hanging
- Registration Tables
- Pads/Pencils in the meeting room
*based on availability
- Fort Wayne is 15% more affordable in expenses across the board than you will find in other major cities.
- Several new conferences relocated to Fort Wayne: We hear over and over again how easy it is to work with our city. All partners come together to offer the best bid possible considering all of the needs of the potential client.
- Our corridor spaces are filled with natural light as we have floor to ceiling windows on one side of the building that shows off our beautiful terrazzo flooring. Clients have always commented how they don’t feel like they are in a convention center because of all the natural lighting.
- The Grand Wayne Center can serve as the in-house general contractor/decorator for exhibitors. We have the ability to do this for 265 exhibitors. Our pricing can be much more affordable versus having a contractor travel.
- We have added a new Guest Experience Manager to enhance our events. This person will engage with the planner, staff, community partners and guests in creating an experience unique to each group. The role focuses on event attendees, ensuring their safety and satisfaction, from customized guest evacuation policies to personalized digital signage.
Venue Description
225,000 square feet, including flexible meeting, exhibit and reception space - all luxuriously appointed and techno-savvy to satisfy every event or meeting need. For your dining requirements we can serve up to 3,000 guests in a single sitting. Our flexible space is individually climate and lighting controlled, assuring your guests maximum comfort. We offer an amazing variety of presentation and event technology to help create nearly any effect, atmosphere, or audio-visual message.
Meeting Space
Meeting Room Space
76,235 Sq. Ft.
Number of Meeting Rooms
4
Largest Meeting Room
660 Sq. Ft.
Second Largest Meeting Room
16,000 Sq. Ft.
Venue Amenities
Room Features / Guest Services
- WiFi
Facility Information
- Has Restaurant
- Parking
- Full Bar
Business Services
- A/V Equipment
- Business Center
- Video Conferencing
- Public Wifi
Recreational Activities
- Health Club
- Golf Off Site
Venue Accessible By
- Bus
- Shuttle
- Taxi
Equipment Available
- Portable Walls
- Staging
- Piano
- Dance Floors
120 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana
46802
Sales Phone Number: 260-426-4100
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Address
120 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
120 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802
Grand Wayne Convention Center