Press Releases | Orange County Convention Center

16,000 Registrants from 86 Nations Participate in GSX 2024

10/3/2024 2:54:00 PM|

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 has concluded at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Presented by ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, the event offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community.

Orange County Convention Center Provides Nearly $4 Billion in Economic Impact to Central Florida Region

9/27/2024 10:36:00 AM|

The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) generates approximately $3.9 billion in economic impact for the Central Florida economy each year – a significant increase that highlights the Center’s business activity according to a recent study by PFM Group Consulting (PFM).

THE ORLANDO BOAT SHOW RETURNS TO THE ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER AUGUST 23-25, 2024

8/9/2024 7:40:00 PM|

The Marine Industry Association of Central Florida (MIACF) presents the Orlando Boat Show, a three-day event on August 23, 24, and 25, 2024, at the Orange County Convention Center, West Hall B and C. The highly anticipated show features 22 of Central Florida's top boat dealers representing more than 80 manufacturers, with approximately 500 boats on display.

9th Annual Florida Kids and Family Expo

7/19/2024 11:57:00 AM|

Families can attend this indoor event and meet with organizations and companies in the fields of education, sports, entertainment, home, services, medical and dental, insurance, toys, products, and so much more. While parents, caregivers, and kids discover what’s possible in Central Florida living, they can also enjoy a day of family fun including over 10 Fun Zones, 4 Stages of Live Entertainment, Character Meet and Greets, Animal Interactions like petting zoos, pony rides, and more.

Future Business Leaders of America Gears Up for Record-Breaking National Leadership Conference

6/24/2024 3:06:00 PM|

Next week, the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) will transform the Orange County Convention Center into a hub of innovation, leadership and opportunity – developing 17,000 middle school, high school and college students into the leaders of tomorrow at this year’s National Leadership Conference (NLC)

34 Teams + 400 Volunteers = 21,000+ Backpacks for Students

6/18/2024 3:37:00 PM|

While summer ushers in a season of sun and fun, it also marks the beginning of A Gift for Teaching’s Ready for Back-to-School campaign. This community giveback campaign is powered by three initiatives designed to prepare local students with the supplies and excitement they need to begin the next school year with success.

Orlando Celebrates Global Meetings Industry Day

4/11/2024 11:07:00 AM|

Orlando, continually ranked as the top meetings destination in the country by Cvent, will join the annual worldwide recognition of Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), April 11, and champion the benefits and impact of professional meetings and events held in the destination.

AAHOACON24 Emerges as Pivotal Event for Hotel Owners Worldwide With Wave of Exciting Firsts

4/8/2024 2:49:00 PM|

AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association), the largest hotel owners association in the world, is leading the way again.

THE ORLANDO BOAT SHOW RETURNS TO THE ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER APRIL 5-7, 2024

4/3/2024 3:38:00 PM|

The Marine Industry Association of Central Florida (MIACF) presents the Orlando Boat Show for a three-day event on April 5, 6, and 7, 2024 at the Orange County Convention Center, North Hall B.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, returns to Orlando for 71st South Atlantic Regional Conference

3/27/2024 2:14:00 PM|

Thousands of members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® will descend on the metro Orlando area, mobilizing voters and feeding the community, ahead of its 71st South Atlantic Regional Conference, April 3-7, 2024, at the Orange County Convention Center. More than 6,000 members from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina are registered to attend.