The Curtis Culwell Center, located at 4999 Naaman Forest Blvd, Garland, TX 75040, USA, offers a comprehensive range of meeting, conference, and event facilities. Here is a detailed description of the available spaces and their capabilities:
Conference Center
- Total Space: 18,000 square feet
- Grand Ballroom: Over 8,000 square feet, suitable for banquets, corporate meetings, conferences, and more. The space can be configured in seven different ways to accommodate various size requirements, with a maximum capacity of 500 seated guests. It features four 12' drop-down screens with multimedia projectors that lower from the ceiling.
- Meeting Rooms: Two meeting rooms, each with 1,003 square feet. These rooms are ideal for smaller groups or as breakout rooms for larger events. They are equipped with built-in projectors and drop-down screens, large paned glass windows looking out on the Spring Creek Forest Park Preserve, blackout screens for windows, and can be converted to green rooms or breakout rooms.
- Lecture Hall: A tiered lecture hall with 126 seats, equipped with audio and internet connections. It features a 12-foot screen that lowers from the ceiling at the front of the room and a built-in projection system. This unique room is suitable for technical training sessions, sales meetings, cooking demonstrations, press conferences, test administration, and various other events.
Additional Facilities
- Lobby: The lobby offers a contemporary space for greeting guests, perfect for pre-event receptions, registration, or an information "headquarters" for multi-day events. It features full storage cabinets for storing and staging event materials, can convert the registration area into a serving area, and offers wireless service throughout the conference center. Easy access to restrooms and telephone connections is also available.
- Multi-Use Concourse: A versatile space that can be used for various purposes, including registration areas and serving spaces[5].
- Onsite A/V and Wireless Access: The center provides onsite audio-visual equipment and wireless access to ensure smooth and efficient event operations[5].
- Catering: Catering services are available to support a wide range of events[5].
Event Capacities
- Arena: The full-sized arena has a maximum capacity of 7,500 people[5].
- Total Capacity: The center can accommodate up to 1,120 people in total[5].
Services
- Built-in Registration Area: The center offers a built-in registration area that can be converted into a serving area as needed.
- Breakout Rooms: The two meeting rooms can be used as breakout rooms for larger events.
- Technical Support: The center provides built-in projection systems and audio-visual equipment to support various event formats[5].
The Curtis Culwell Center is well-equipped to handle a variety of public and private events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale conventions, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all attendees.