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The Martinez Convention Center Commission, named after then-Orange County chairman Mel Martinez, was created to oversee planning and construction of Phase V. Ground was broken on Phase V in August 2000 after a large convention organizer, Reed Exhibitions , agreed to move 42 conventions to Orlando into the new phase.
English: The layout of Hynes Convention Center station as of 2020. The underground platforms and tracks are in green, with the fare lobbies above in yellow, and surface-level corridors in orange. Unused corridors to the southbound bus shelter and the former surface station are in blue.
Marriott's Orlando World Center opened on March 24, 1986. At the time it was the largest hotel in Florida, and it is now the largest Marriott in the world. [2] The 2,008-room, 28-story building contains a nine-story lobby atrium, 38,000-square-foot (3,500 m 2) and also has the largest pillar-free ballroom in the world featuring 105,000 square feet (9,800 m 2) of meeting space.
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The Gaylord Palms Convention Center has 500,000 sq ft (46,000 m 2) of meeting space. More than half of that space is one large bay called the Florida Exhibition Hall, which has 210,300 sq ft (19,540 m 2) including prefunction space. It also features a permanent 101- by 40 ft (12 m). performing stage with green rooms and dressing rooms connected ...
Pointe Orlando originally opened on August 2, 1997 at a cost of $120 million, anchored by a flagship FAO Schwarz toy store. A Muvico cinema and IMAX theater, and a host of theme restaurants popular at the time opened later in the year and into 1998. [ 1 ]
MegaCon, short for Mega Convention, is a large speculative fiction convention that caters to the comic book, sci-fi, anime, fantasy, RPG, and gaming communities, often occurring in spring at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The convention is the largest fan convention event in North America with an attendance of 210,000 ...
It is the primary public convention center for the Central Florida region and the second-largest convention center in the United States, after McCormick Place in Chicago. [86] Located on the south end of International Drive , the OCCC offers 7,000,000 sq ft (650,000 m 2 ) of space, 2,100,000 sq ft (200,000 m 2 ) of which is exhibit space.