Mobile Convention Center

The Mobile Convention Center, located at 1 S Water St, Mobile, AL 36602, is a premier event facility that offers extensive meeting, conference, and event spaces. Here is a detailed description of its facilities and services:

Meeting and Event Spaces

• Exhibit Halls: The center features two large exhibit halls, each covering 50,000 square feet. These halls are ideal for large-scale exhibitions and trade shows.

• Ballrooms: Two ballrooms, each measuring 7,750 square feet, are available for banquets, receptions, and other formal events.

• Meeting Rooms: There are 16 meeting rooms of varying sizes, including 6 meeting rooms on the exhibit hall level and 10 meeting rooms on the concourse level.

• Prefunction Areas: The exhibit hall level has a 13,000 square foot prefunction area, while the concourse level has a 39,000 square foot prefunction area. These areas provide additional space for registration, networking, and other event activities.

• Outdoor/River Terrace Areas: The center offers 20,000 square feet of outdoor/river terrace space on the exhibit hall level and 25,000 square feet on the concourse level. These areas offer stunning views of the Mobile River and are perfect for outdoor events or breaks.

Capacities

• Theater Style Capacity: The capacities vary depending on the specific space used, but the largest room (the exhibit hall) can accommodate up to 11,110 people in theater style.

• Banquet Capacity: The ballrooms can accommodate up to 8,280 people for banquets.

• Classroom Capacity: The meeting rooms can accommodate up to 8,896 people in classroom style.

• Reception Capacity: The outdoor/river terrace areas can accommodate various numbers depending on the layout and configuration.

Amenities and Services

• Parking: The center offers 286 parking spaces on site, with an additional 1,550 spaces connected via skywalk.

• Accessibility: The facility is handicapped accessible.

• WiFi: WiFi is available for a fee.

• Audio Visual Services: The center provides audio visual services to support presentations and events.

• Catering Services: Catering services are available through SAVOR . . . Mobile, offering a variety of food and beverage options.

The Mobile Convention Center is managed by Oak View Group (OVG) and is known for its exceptional waterfront setting, architectural awards, and comprehensive event planning services. The staff is dedicated to providing customized event solutions, including pre-planning, attendance builders, housing, publicity, registration, and spouse/youth activities.