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BRADENTON AREA CONVENTION CENTER

Convention Center
Convention Center

Bradenton Area Convention Center was designed to host a variety of events. Our Gulf Islands Center Hall can seat up to 4,000 and has seen various events, from concerts, tradeshows, exhibits, graduations, corporate functions, and more. Coupled with our Conference Center, we can host large corporate meetings, product launches, and educational formats.

Convention Center
Convention Center

360 facility tour

Take an immersive 360-degree virtual tour and explore our Convention Center, offering a look through its spaces and features.

Convention Center

Submit your RFP

Submit your Request for Proposal (RFP) to explore the possibilities of hosting your next event at our state-of-the-art convention center.

Convention Center

Nearby Hotels

Explore our selection of hotels in close proximity to the convention center, providing you with convenient and comfortable accommodations for your upcoming event.

Convention Center

Destination Services

Discover the seamless experience of our destination services, ensuring every detail is expertly handled to make your event an unforgettable success.

Convention Center

CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION & RENOVATION

Spacious and able to host small-to-mid-sized conventions, the Bradenton Area Convention Center is the premier conference venue in the Bradenton Area. A $48-million renovation project makes the Convention Center the picture-perfect companion to the new 252-room Marriot Palmetto Resort & Spa at the Bradenton Area Convention Center. Convention upgrades include a multipurpose ballroom that will host up to 800 guests, a beautiful outdoor plaza, and an air-conditioned corridor that connects to the hotel.