convention center

American

noun

a large civic building or group of buildings designed for conventions, industrial shows, and the like, having large unobstructed exhibit areas and often including conference rooms, hotel accommodations, restaurants, and other facilities.

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The event will take place in room West 105 of the Phoenix Convention Center from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MST Saturday, February 14th, 2026.

From Science Daily

Raman broke with the labor federation and her colleagues in September, voting against the $2.6-billion expansion of the Los Angeles Convention Center.

From Los Angeles Times

“What I fear is that we’re going to have a beautiful new Convention Center surrounded by far more homelessness than we have today, which will drive away tourists, which will prevent people from coming here and holding their events here,” Raman said at the time.

From Los Angeles Times

There are many other games and activities at Intuit Dome, Kia Forum and Convention Center.

From Los Angeles Times

Late Sunday morning, 24 of the NBA G League’s most dynamic players, 10 of whom were selected by fan vote, will show off their skills in the Next Up Game, part of the Crossover spectacle at the Convention Center.

From Los Angeles Times

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