Meydenbauer Center
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Meydenbauer Center is a convention center
in Bellevue, Washington
. It is a prominent landmark from nearby Interstate 405 (Washington)
. The center opened in 1993. It has a 36000 square feet (3,344.5 m²) fully carpeted and recently renovated exhibition hall, a 12000 square feet (1,114.8 m²) meeting room, a 410 seat performing arts theatre which can also host business meetings and presentations, and 434 parking spaces. In 2009 the center added a 2,500 sqft Executive Conference Suite that includes three rooms, high end audio visual capabilities and a private service pantry and reception space. Meydenbauer Center hosts over 300 events each year including conventions, corporate meetings and events, fund raising events for local non-profit organizations and a variety of consumer and trade shows. Meydenbauer Center generates economic impact for the area by attracting out of town visitors and guests who stay in hotels, shop Bellevue retailers and dine in Bellevue's many outstanding restaurants.
It is owned and operated by Bellevue Convention Center Authority (BCCA). The BCCA Board of Directors are appointed by the Bellevue City Manager and confirmed by the Bellevue City Council.
Convention center
A convention center is a large building that is designed to hold a convention, where individuals and groups gather to promote and share common interests. Convention centers typically offer sufficient floor area to accommodate several thousand attendees...
in Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle, it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. The population was 122,363 at the 2010 census.Downtown Bellevue is...
. It is a prominent landmark from nearby Interstate 405 (Washington)
Interstate 405 (Washington)
Interstate 405 in Washington is a stretch of freeway that bypasses Seattle east of Lake Washington. The northern terminus is in Lynnwood and the southern terminus is in Tukwila...
. The center opened in 1993. It has a 36000 square feet (3,344.5 m²) fully carpeted and recently renovated exhibition hall, a 12000 square feet (1,114.8 m²) meeting room, a 410 seat performing arts theatre which can also host business meetings and presentations, and 434 parking spaces. In 2009 the center added a 2,500 sqft Executive Conference Suite that includes three rooms, high end audio visual capabilities and a private service pantry and reception space. Meydenbauer Center hosts over 300 events each year including conventions, corporate meetings and events, fund raising events for local non-profit organizations and a variety of consumer and trade shows. Meydenbauer Center generates economic impact for the area by attracting out of town visitors and guests who stay in hotels, shop Bellevue retailers and dine in Bellevue's many outstanding restaurants.
It is owned and operated by Bellevue Convention Center Authority (BCCA). The BCCA Board of Directors are appointed by the Bellevue City Manager and confirmed by the Bellevue City Council.
External links
- http://www.meydenbauer.com/