Who owns the San Antonio Convention Center?
City of San Antonio
The Henry B. González Convention Center and Lila Cockrell Theater along the San Antonio River Walk. The Tower of the Americas is visible in the background….
| Henry B. González Convention Center | |
|---|---|
| Owner | City of San Antonio |
| Opened | 1968 |
| Renovated | 1977, 1986, 2001, 2016 |
| Construction cost | $10.9 million(1968) |
What is the name of the San Antonio Convention Center?
Henry B Gonzales Convention Center
Henry B Gonzales Convention Center.
How big is the San Antonio Convention Center?
It is now 514,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space with 86,500 square feet of column-free multipurpose space, over 70 meeting rooms, and 2 ballrooms which includes the largest ballroom in Texas.
What is San Antonio’s most popular attraction?
Tour The Alamo The Alamo is one of the most important historical sites in the United States and a must-see attraction if you are visiting San Antonio. The Alamo was part of the mission station established here in 1718, its church built by Franciscans in 1744.
Where is the largest convention center in the United States?
America’s 5 Largest Convention Centers for Events
- McCormick Place. Chicago, Illinois.
- Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Florida.
- Sands Expo & Convention Center. Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Kentucky Exposition Center. Louisville, Kentucky.
- New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. New Orleans, Louisiana.
Who built the convention center?
architect Charles Luckman
The convention center, designed by architect Charles Luckman, opened in 1971 and expanded in 1981, 1993 and 1997. It was originally built as a rectangular building, between Pico Boulevard and 11th Street (now Chick Hearn Ct.)
What is the best month to visit San Antonio Texas?
The best time to visit San Antonio is from November to April, when the weather is comfortable and the hotel rates are lower. Summer sees the largest influx of tourists from in- and out-of-state.
Where will VidCon 2022 be?
the Anaheim Convention Center
We can’t wait to see you at VidCon US 2022, happening June 22 – 25, 2022 at the Anaheim Convention Center! Click here to learn about how to get there, booking your room, and more!