The Charlotte Convention Center opened in 1995 and attracts more than half a million visitors each year. It was designed by Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates (TVS). It has of contiguous exhibit space. The ballroom spans with banquet seating for up to 1,800 guests. Pre-function areas extend the ballroom space by . There is also more than of flexible meeting space in 46 rooms. The LYNX and the Charlotte Trolley lines pass straight through the center of the convention center.

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Construction status

Currently, the convention center is being expanded to include an additional ballroom since the new NASCAR Hall of Fame will be connected to the convention center.