Boston Convention & Exhibition Center

Boston, Massachusetts Boston, MA is synonymous with American History, and the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) is synonymous with outstanding Northeast event venues. Its vast amount of flexible space makes it perfect for meetings, conferences and trade shows of all sizes, and since the surrounding area is steeped in history and chock full of dining and entertainment opportunities, it’s a great getaway for visitors who want to bring their families along.

Venue Breakdown

The City of Boston dates back to the 17th Century. Fast forward a few hundred years to June of 2004, when the BCEC opened its doors and increased Beantown’s event capabilities thanks to these flexible spaces:

• 516,000 square feet of contiguous exhibit space that can be laid out in up to 10 different configurations
• 160,000 square feet of meeting space across 80 rooms
• A huge Grand Ballroom that can be used as one 40,020 square foot area or divided in half for smaller events
• A Boardroom Suite equipped with cutting-edge technology for high-end meetings

For additional information, capacities, and specifications, please view the BCEC’s floorplans.

Boston Convention & Exhibit Center Trade Shows, Conventions and Expos

The Boston Convention & Exhibit Center has hosted a variety of well-known trade shows and conventions and has many more planned for the near future including:

• Seafood Expo North America
• New England Restaurant and Bar Show
• Robotics Summit
• PAX East
• Boma International
• and more

Nearby Amenities

Exhibitors and attendees can take care of business at the BCEC and then celebrate history with all sorts of nearby amenities and attractions. Walk over to the Boston Common (the oldest city park in the United States), follow in the Founding Fathers’ footsteps on the Freedom Trail, or check out some live music during a festival at the nearby Lawn on D. Boston isn’t just one of the most walkable cities in the US—it’s a haven of history that everyone will enjoy.

Check out our Boston City Guide for more information about this exhibiting destination.

If you are planning to exhibit at an event being hosted at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, contact us today for more information on how we can help.