Virginia Beach Convention Center

Virginia Beach Convention Center Here at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, we’re experts of enjoyment. We’ve got everything ready We bring people together like sand and surf. ft.
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Virginia Beach is a meeting locale that rivals any on the East Coast. With more hotels, entertainment, shopping and dining options than ever, it’s the ideal place to bring people together year-round. You’ll find the perfect balance of coastal charm and big-city amenities. There’s a Virginia Beach vibe that’s right for your event. At the center of it all is the Virginia Beach Convention Center, the

Nation's first convention center to earn LEED® Gold certification1 from the U.S. Green Building Council. It can hold any size meeting imaginable, with over 516,000 gross sq. ft., over 150,000 sq. of column-free exhibit space, nearly 29,000 sq. of meeting space, over 31,000 sq. ballroom (one of the largest on the east coast), and 2,209 free parking spaces.

1The VBCC earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification in the Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) category. The LEED for Existing Buildings Rating System helps building owners and operators measure operations, improvements and maintenance on a consistent scale, with the goal of maximizing operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impacts. For more information, visit www.usgbc.org/leed.

Don't miss Virginia's largest comic book convention!   will be at the Virginia Beach Convention Center this weekend, May...
05/18/2023

Don't miss Virginia's largest comic book convention! will be at the Virginia Beach Convention Center this weekend, May 20-21, for the ultimate celebration of fandoms. Get ready for an amazing lineup of celebrity guests, comic creators, voice actors, cosplayers, gaming, panels, contests, and more!

Learn more: https://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/event/2023-tidewater-comicon/7516/

Tidewater Comicon is coastal Virginia's largest comic convention with 2 full days of fun for the whole family. Come celebrate your favorite fandoms with special celebrity guests, comic creators, voice actors, cosplayers, gaming, panels, contests, and so much more! SATURDAY: 10:30AM-6:00PM and SUNDAY...

Thank you to  Live! and  USA for being such great partners to the VBCC and the greater Virginia Beach community!
05/10/2023

Thank you to Live! and USA for being such great partners to the VBCC and the greater Virginia Beach community!

04/22/2023

Virginia Beach Fire Department Captain Matthew “Chevy” Robert Chiaverotti, 44, passed away at home on Monday, April 17, 2023 surrounded by loved ones, following a courageous battle with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Matt was born October 3, 1978 in Houston, Texas to his parents, Gary Robert Chiaver...

04/22/2023

VISITATION & SERVICE: Captain Matthew R. “Chevy” Chiaverotti

Visitation with the Chiaverotti family will be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, 1000 19th St., on Sunday, April 23, from 4 to 7 p.m. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Monday, April 24, at the Convention Center at 1 p.m. (Sea of Blue at 12:30 p.m.)

The service will be live streamed on the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s page.

Please share with friends and colleagues who may not have access to social media.

The Virginia Beach Convention Center is proud to host the Virginia Green Travel Alliance on March 21-22, 2023 for the 10...
03/21/2023

The Virginia Beach Convention Center is proud to host the Virginia Green Travel Alliance on March 21-22, 2023 for the 10th annual Virginia Green Travel Conference & Awards. The conference features six technical workshops, plenary discussion panels, and a Green Tourism Business Expo that is open to the public.

Learn more:

Build Back Greener: The Future of Sustainable Tourism in Virginia

Whether your event is intimate or expansive, a simple party or a sprawling conference, let our state-of-the-art conventi...
11/18/2022

Whether your event is intimate or expansive, a simple party or a sprawling conference, let our state-of-the-art convention center set the stage for your next gathering. With over 500,000 square ft. of exquisite event space and a dedicated event team, we're equipped to cater to every need with style and ease.

Don't just take our word for it - read on for a recent testimonial before planning your next event with us: https://bit.ly/3e4hKIp

The 2022 Virginia Governor’s Transportation Conference (GTC) is back in person as they meet at the Virginia Beach Conven...
10/26/2022

The 2022 Virginia Governor’s Transportation Conference (GTC) is back in person as they meet at the Virginia Beach Convention Center from October 26-28. Attracting over 1,000 professionals, the GTC is a premier event where industry and transportation leaders come together to network, exchange ideas, and discuss key transportation issues.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3TYyySJ

We are excited to be back in person for the 2022 Virginia Governor’s Transportation Conference (GTC). Attracting over 1,000 professionals, the GTC is a premier event where industry and transportation leaders come together to network, exchange ideas, and discuss key transportation issues. Register ...

We're excited to welcome the Oceans Conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center this week as global maritime prof...
10/18/2022

We're excited to welcome the Oceans Conference at the Virginia Beach Convention Center this week as global maritime professionals learn, innovate and lead in the protection and utilization of our oceans.

Today's sessions kicked off with remarks from U.S. Senator Tim Kaine.

Learn more about hosting a conference or event at the : visitvirginiabeach.com/convention-center

Our team at the Virginia Beach Convention Center takes the hassle out of planning and compiles everything you need to fl...
10/13/2022

Our team at the Virginia Beach Convention Center takes the hassle out of planning and compiles everything you need to flawlessly coordinate your event. Kick back and take a load off – we’ve got you covered.

Plan your next meeting, conference or event with us: https://www.visitvirginiabeach.com/convention-center/

Located only minutes from Virginia Beach's beach and resort area, the Virginia Beach Convention Center has all the perks...
09/28/2022

Located only minutes from Virginia Beach's beach and resort area, the Virginia Beach Convention Center has all the perks of coastal charm and big-city amenities at our fingertips.

Enjoy our expansive variety of hotels, entertainment, shopping, dining and more when you host your next event at the Convention Center.

Learn more and start planning your event today: visitvirginiabeach.com/convention-center

Hosting events at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in the coming weeks, we welcome the Fairbanks Morse Defense Meeti...
09/16/2022

Hosting events at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in the coming weeks, we welcome the Fairbanks Morse Defense Meeting, ASNE Symposium, DM Consulting Seminar, and the 1st Class Real Estate Summit, among others.

Learn more about holding your next meeting, conference or event in :

Host your next conference or event in the beautiful, eco-friendly Virginia Beach Convention Center. Learn more about what sets this facility and staff apart.

Looking for a Part Time job in a fun and exciting atmosphere? Come work for the caterer at the Virginia Beach Convention...
09/02/2022

Looking for a Part Time job in a fun and exciting atmosphere? Come work for the caterer at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. See details below.

The Virginia Beach Convention Center is happy to accommodate all meetings and events with upgraded audio-visual technolo...
08/03/2022

The Virginia Beach Convention Center is happy to accommodate all meetings and events with upgraded audio-visual technology, perfect for hybrid events.

Learn more about these enhancements that will be sure to turn up the volume for your next event:

Planning a meeting or event in Virginia Beach? Learn more about our upgraded sound systems, which will improve hybrid events and recorded components.

  that the Virginia Beach Convention Center presents a variety of opportunities to incorporate   food choices into your ...
07/20/2022

that the Virginia Beach Convention Center presents a variety of opportunities to incorporate food choices into your next meeting plan?

Learn more about these options: https://bit.ly/3zmvAjA

Team meetings, trainings, networking, trade shows, reunions –no matter why your group is gathering, one of the most memorable components of an in-person event is the dining experience. Food fuels both energy and creativity, and as business travel

 : Sodexo USA has renewed the Virginia Green Certification for the Virginia Beach Convention Center for the team's commi...
07/07/2022

: Sodexo USA has renewed the Virginia Green Certification for the Virginia Beach Convention Center for the team's commitment to reduce the environmental impacts of our operations and continuously improve over time.

Learn more about our venue and commitment to sustainable tourism:

Host your next conference or event in the beautiful, eco-friendly Virginia Beach Convention Center. Learn more about what sets this facility and staff apart.

Virginia Green Travel Alliance announced the winners of the 2022 Virginia Green Travel Star Awards and there are many Va...
04/25/2022

Virginia Green Travel Alliance announced the winners of the 2022 Virginia Green Travel Star Awards and there are many Va Beach winners to celebrate! ♻️

• Green Attraction of the Year: Green Leaf and Pebble Tea Spa, Virginia Beach
• Green Event of the Year: Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend, Virginia Beach
• 2022 Green Team All-Star Award winners: Hannah Proteau, Green Leaf and Pebble Tea Spa & Café
• Life-Time Achievement & Support: Ron Kuhlman, Virginia Beach CVB
• Life-Time Achievement & Support: Mark Swingle, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

Happy Earth Day from the VBCC. 🌍 ♻️ We pride ourselves on being the nation’s first convention center to earn LEED® Gold ...
04/22/2022

Happy Earth Day from the VBCC. 🌍 ♻️

We pride ourselves on being the nation’s first convention center to earn LEED® Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Our eco-friendly, state-of-the-art building can handle meetings and events of any capacity. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3Mj3DfY

Here at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, we’re experts of enjoyment. Virginia Beach knows how to masterfully have a great time and it just wouldn’t be fair to keep that a secret. Allow us to welcome you into our home. We pride ourselves in being the nation’s first convention center to ear...

We are excited to host the SkillsUSA Virginia State Leadership Conference this weekend! https://bit.ly/3jbNVa6
04/08/2022

We are excited to host the SkillsUSA Virginia State Leadership Conference this weekend! https://bit.ly/3jbNVa6

What is SkillsUSA? SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel. SkillsUSA’s mission is to empower its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. We improv...

04/07/2022

Have you seen the cherry blossoms outside the VBCC? Come check them out before they’re gone! 🌸

There is a lot of excitement in the building as we host The ONE Cheer and Dance Finals! Visit our website for more detai...
04/02/2022

There is a lot of excitement in the building as we host The ONE Cheer and Dance Finals! Visit our website for more details on this event. https://bit.ly/3tXgoXo

From the beautiful beach to a three-mile boardwalk filled with hotels, restaurants and shopping for all ages, your team will have plenty to do outside of the event. Within a day’s drive from two-thirds of the US population, you can choose to drive or fly into Norfolk International Airport located ...

We are excited to host the 2022 Family Career & Community (FCCLA) State Leadership & Recognition Conference. Click here ...
04/01/2022

We are excited to host the 2022 Family Career & Community (FCCLA) State Leadership & Recognition Conference. Click here for more information: https://bit.ly/3uQz5uU

The 2022 State Leadership & Recognition Conference, including the STAR Events competitions, will be held in Virginia Beach on April 1 – 3. Begin planning now to attend! Contact for questions about the state conference: Connie Rhoton [email protected] Contact for questions about competitive...

03/25/2022

We cannot get over how incredible the 50th Running of the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend was!

Can you spot yourself in the recap?☘️

📽️: Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend

Shop all your favorite brands from Macy's, Bloomingdales, and more at the Makeup Markdown SALE! 💄 Here are the pop-up ho...
03/24/2022

Shop all your favorite brands from Macy's, Bloomingdales, and more at the Makeup Markdown SALE! 💄

Here are the pop-up hours:
Friday 3/25: 10a - 8p
Saturday 3/26: 10a - 6p
Sunday 3/27: 10a - 6p

Shop all your favorite brands from Macy's, Bloomingdales and more!

Your style of meeting is at the top of our agenda. Bring your meeting to life in Virginia Beach at the Virginia Beah Con...
03/23/2022

Your style of meeting is at the top of our agenda. Bring your meeting to life in Virginia Beach at the Virginia Beah Convention Center. 📈 https://bit.ly/3e4hKIp

We're excited to host the VA Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad Oyster Roast today! https://bit.ly/3CSKWw2
03/20/2022

We're excited to host the VA Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad Oyster Roast today! https://bit.ly/3CSKWw2

A local favorite, the annual Oyster Roast and Craft Beer Festival, is the Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad’s largest fundraising event of the year. With it, we are able to continue to purchase the advanced lifesaving equipment we need to answer more than 15,000 calls every year. The treatment...

The VBCC is so excited to host the Shamrock Sports & Fitness Expo. 🍀  The Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend was the fi...
03/18/2022

The VBCC is so excited to host the Shamrock Sports & Fitness Expo. 🍀 The Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend was the first Virginia Green Event back in 2008 and they are still supporting the Virginia Green Travel Alliance program to protect our natural resources and reduce waste in the tourism industry.

Congratulations on the 50th Shamrock Marathon!

Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3ijUcjz

Virginia Green is the Commonwealth of Virginia’s campaign to promote environmentally-friendly practices in all aspects of Virginia’s tourism industry. Virginia Green has established “core activities” specific to each sector of tourism, and these practices are considered the required minimum ...

THIS weekend, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is celebrating its 50th running in Virginia Beach, VA! 🍀✨Please ke...
03/17/2022

THIS weekend, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is celebrating its 50th running in Virginia Beach, VA! 🍀✨

Please keep in mind that race weekend will require partial road closures in the Virginia Beach Resort Area. For more information please visit: https://bit.ly/3soJ8HD or call the Resort Management Office at (757) 385-4800.

Find your pot of gold at the 50th Annual Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend. This St. Paddy’s Day tradition is celebrating its golden year in Virginia Beach, Virginia on March 18-20, 2022

On the weekend of March 18th-20th, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is celebrating its 50th running in Virginia B...
03/10/2022

On the weekend of March 18th-20th, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is celebrating its 50th running in Virginia Beach, VA! 🍀✨

Please keep in mind that race weekend will require partial road closures in the Virginia Beach Resort Area. For more information please visit: https://bit.ly/3soJ8HD or call the Resort Management Office at (757) 385-4800.

Find your pot of gold at the 50th Annual Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend. This St. Paddy’s Day tradition is celebrating its golden year in Virginia Beach, Virginia on March 18-20, 2022

The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. On Friday 3/4 from 11 am – 4 pm, sign up to don...
02/28/2022

The Red Cross is experiencing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. On Friday 3/4 from 11 am – 4 pm, sign up to donate blood and save lives at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. 🩸

Click here for more information: https://rcblood.org/3vpJHms

We're excited to host the 2022 Virginia Fire and Rescue Conference! 🚒
02/25/2022

We're excited to host the 2022 Virginia Fire and Rescue Conference! 🚒

We are excited to host the 2022 Virginia Fire and Rescue Conference February 23-26, 2022

We're hosting the 2022 Virginia Beach Coin Show today and tomorrow. This event is FREE and open to the public. Show hour...
02/19/2022

We're hosting the 2022 Virginia Beach Coin Show today and tomorrow. This event is FREE and open to the public.

Show hours:
2/19: 9 AM - 5 PM
2/20: 9 AM - 4 PM

Admission: FREE Hours: Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM, Sunday 9 AM - 4 PM

We're excited to host the 2022 Excalibur Cup this weekend! 🤸
02/19/2022

We're excited to host the 2022 Excalibur Cup this weekend! 🤸

Gymnastics Invitational Click here for 2021 Excalibur Cup Results February 18, 19 & 20, 2022 Virginia Beach Convention Center WE ARE PROUD: EXCALIBUR CUP IS ADAPTING ! For the first time ever, we will include athletes of all ability levels competing in our HUGS (Hopes Unites Gymnastics with Spec...

We can feel the energy radiating from the Virginia Beach Sports Center today. 🙌 Virginia Beach is hosting a lot of sport...
02/18/2022

We can feel the energy radiating from the Virginia Beach Sports Center today. 🙌

Virginia Beach is hosting a lot of sports events this weekend:
VHSL State Wrestling Championships – 2/18-2/19 (VBSC)
USA Field Hockey National Indoor Festival – 2/18-2/20 (VB Field House)
Excalibur Cup Gymnastics – 2/18-2/20 (VBCC)
Steel Sports Festival – 2/19-2/20 (Rave Soccer Complex)

Let us know in the comments if we will see you!

02/17/2022

We had the best time hosting the 2022 Southeast Tourism Society Domestic Showcase at the Virginia Beach Convention Center.

Enjoy a video recap of our final day together from our friends at Big Slate Media.

Over 30 coin dealers are participating in the 2022 Virginia Beach Coin Show happening Feb 19th-20th. We hope to see you ...
02/15/2022

Over 30 coin dealers are participating in the 2022 Virginia Beach Coin Show happening Feb 19th-20th. We hope to see you there! 🪙

https://bit.ly/3uOnuOz

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Many of you will be digging into your pockets to spoil your loved ones on this Valentine’s Day, but have you ever taken time to examine the change in your pocke…

We’re excited to host the STS Domestic Showcase Feb 13th - 15th!
02/14/2022

We’re excited to host the STS Domestic Showcase Feb 13th - 15th!

02/14/2022

It’s snowing at the VBCC! ❄️

When planning your meeting in  , you’ll enjoy not only the full support of our team of meeting professionals but an enti...
02/08/2022

When planning your meeting in , you’ll enjoy not only the full support of our team of meeting professionals but an entire network of hotels, restaurants, venues, attractions and services ready to pitch in.

Learn how to bring your meeting to life in Virginia Beach: https://bit.ly/3oqeCLd

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Here at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, we’re experts of enjoyment. Virginia Beach knows how to masterfully have a great time and it just wouldn’t be fair to keep that a secret. Allow us to welcome you into our home. We pride ourselves in being the nation’s first convention center to earn LEED® Gold certification as an existing building from the U.S. Green Building Council. Our eco-friendly, state-of-the-art building can handle meetings and events of any capacity. As a part of the Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, a visit to the Virginia Beach Convention Center will transform you into a local in no time. Located only minutes from the beach and resort area, we have all the perks of coastal charm and big-city amenities at our fingertips. Enjoy our expansive variety of hotels, entertainment, shopping and dining.

We’ve got everything ready for you – see you soon.


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Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs Department partner, the World Culture Festival of Hampton Roads, presents "I Stand for Peace," an inspired evening of hope, healing, renewal, and peace, with world-renowned spiritual teacher and global peace ambassador Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar at the Virginia Beach Convention Center on Friday, Nov. 18, at 6:30 p.m.

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