Greater Columbus Convention Center

The Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) has 1.8 million square feet of space, including 373,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space. There are 75 meeting rooms and several ballrooms totaling 114,00 square feet. Nearly 5,000 parking spots and 35 loading docks make it easy for organizers and participants. Located in the heart of downtown Columbus between the Short North and Arena District, the GCCC has hosted a range of sports including boxing, fencing, volleyball, basketball, combat sports and related events. It has been home to the Arnold Sports Festival since 1989.