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Reno-Sparks Convention Center

Just south of downtown Reno and mere minutes from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport lies the captivating, modern and competitive Reno-Sparks Convention Center. For technological amenities and extensive capacity, this expanded and renovated state-of-the-art facility is built to order for progressive business. And it is presented at a value you can’t match anywhere else.

The Reno-Sparks Convention Center boasts more than 600,000 square feet of single-level exhibition and meeting space with recently upgraded technology and award-winning service.

Our financial commitments and concessions provided by the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority and our supportive hotel partners are second-to-none. With more than 15,000 hotel rooms nearby, ranging from AAA Four Diamond resorts to boutique hotels, your rooming options are plentiful and the rates are affordable. You will also enjoy built-in cost savings with food and beverage pricing being 20% less than the national average.

The Reno-Sparks Convention Center provides the amenities of a first-tier city with small-town hospitality.

Meeting & Event Spaces

The Reno-Sparks Convention Center (RSCC) is a 600,000 sq. ft. facility, featuring five (5) contiguous exhibit halls with 381,000 square feet of space. Each hall offers drive-in access, nineteen (19) freight doors, eight (8) of which are drive-in. The drive-in doors are highlighted by a 39’ wide by 32’ high hangar door providing access for oversized equipment, vehicles and aircraft. Other features include electrical, water, gas and air distribution systems.

Fifty-three (53) meeting rooms, accommodating groups from 50 to more than 3,000, complement the Convention Center. And for your attendees’ convenience, the meeting space is strategically situated throughout the facility, providing easy access to the exhibit and registration areas. You can see how your event layout works in each of our meetings spaces by using our Interactive Floorplan tool.

The Reno-Sparks Convention Center has also been home to various sporting conventions throughout the year, including the USA Karate National Championships and Team Trials, USA Judo Scholastic Championships, USA Taekwondo US Open, USA Weightlifting Series 1 American Open, USA Volleyball National Championships, USA Gymnastics Men’s Junior Olympic Nationals, and the Amateur Athletic Union’s Basketball Jam On It Memorial Day Tournament.

Interested in booking a space or looking for more information?
Reach out at venuesales@visitrenotahoe.com or fill out this quick form, and a dedicated Sales Manager will be in touch.

Venue Features

600,000 sq ft

Total Meeting Space

34 ft

Ceiling Height

36,100

Maximum Capacity

53

Meeting Rooms

Sales Contacts

For booking public shows, meetings, banquets or special events

Maria Ammirati

Ewa Lonska-Diaz

Cristina Tamayo

Kristin Spracklin

Put Your Brand in the Spotlight

Thousands of engaged attendees. Endless opportunities to be seen. Advertise your brand or business at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center and capture the attention of every crowd.

Fill out our interest form, and our Venue Sponsorship Sales Manager will reach out with more information.

Distance from Key Points of Interest

2.1 mi

Airport

2.3 mi

Downtown Reno

32.2 mi

Incline Village

0 mi

Reno Convention Center

Resources

Reno-Sparks Convention Center Floor Plan - Overview

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Interactive Floorplans

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Reno-Sparks Convention Center Brochure

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Meeting and Convention Planner

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Reno-Sparks Convention Center Parking Map

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General Liability Coverage from GatherGuard

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FAQs

Some events at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center require tickets. If this is the case for an event you are looking to attend, you can call the Convention Center at (775) 229-7620 or email us at info@renotahoeusa.com to find out when tickets will be available at the ticket booth or where to purchase online.

Concession stands at RSCC accept only credit or debit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

$10 per space / per day. Parking is cashless. Payment type accepted: credit card, debit card, Apple or Google Pay.

Accessible doors to the facility are located at the North, South and Main entrances. The Convention Center is one level, making each meeting room and exhibit hall easily accessible for all. Outside of each meeting room, exhibit hall, and bathroom are placards indicating the location in both English and Braille. There is at least one handicapped stall with wheelchair accessibility in each women’s and men’s restroom throughout the Convention Center.

There are a maximum of 37 handicapped parking spaces available on property, by the North and East entrances. The parking rate is $10 for all vehicles.

Not on site, but please contact Medtech: https://www.medtech-services.com/ to make arrangements for wheelchair or scooter rental.

For concerts, the RSCC allows:

  • Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12” X 6” X 12”
  • One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar)
  • Small clutch or purse no larger than 4.5” X 6.5” with or without a handle or strap can be taken into the facility after proper inspection.
  • An exception will be made of medically necessary items after proper inspection.

Prohibited items include, but are not limited to; bags larger than 12” X 6” X 12”, backpacks, duffle bags, weapons, cans, bottles, food, wallet chains, aerosol cans, professional video/audio recording equipment (GoPro’s, tripods, camera bags, etc.), fireworks, laser pens/glow sticks, iPads, coolers.


Exceptions – sports bags for athletic event participants & coaches, technical equipment for Conventions & Trade shows, and diaper bags accompanied by the infant (1 bag per infant).


NO storage of prohibited items will be allowed on the premises.

Our security office will hold all found items for 30 days. Please contact them if you have left an item behind: 775.229.7629

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