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Baltimore Convention Center
www.bccenter.org

Address: One West Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Management Company: Baltimore City
Founded: 1979
Exhibit Halls: 7
Exhibit Space: 300000
Max Ceiling Height: 30
Meeting Rooms: 50
On-Site Business Center: Yes, there is a business center within one-quarter mile of the facility.
LEED Certification: No, it is not LEED Certified.
GBAC STAR Accreditation: Yes
Loading Docks: 32
Load-In Bays: 23
Nearby Hotels / Guest Rooms: 24
Largest Event Spaces:
  400 Level Ballroom: 36,672-Square Ft - If it's theater the max amount of seats would be 4,190
  100 Level Exhibit Hall: 300,000-Square Ft, 24,040 Seats
  300 Level 307-310 Meeting Rooms: 13,608 -Square Ft

Contact: Heather Lester, Assistant Director of Sales
Email: hlester@bccenter.org
Phone: (410) 649-7164

The Baltimore Convention Center, centrally located in the revitalized downtown area, is a premier venue for conventions, meetings, banquets, and other events. Nestled in the vibrant Inner Harbor, this four-level facility features seven exhibition halls with a total of 300,000 square feet of contiguous exhibition space, approximately 85,000 square feet of meeting space across 50 rooms, and a multifunctional 36,672-square-foot ballroom. The venue also offers a 27,000-square-foot outdoor terrace with beautiful greenery and water fountains, perfect for client events. Surrounded by major hotels and tourist attractions within walking distance, it combines advanced technologies and professional services, all executed by a dedicated team.

As a vital cornerstone of employment for Baltimore residents, the BCC employs over 150 people, with a remarkable 73% living in Baltimore City, fostering local connection and pride. Bringing together all the essential elements for a successful event, the Baltimore Convention Center delivers outstanding experiences for planners, exhibitors, and attendees.




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