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In 2006, the Council of the District of Columbia approved legislation naming the then-Washington Convention Center in honor of the city's first home rule mayor, the late Walter E. Washington. [4] In 2008, the WCSA Board of Directors agreed to expand the newly built convention center by 75,000 square feet (7,000 m 2). [5]
Events DC is the official convention, sports and entertainment authority for the District of Columbia. Events DC is a quasi-public company based in Washington, D.C. that owns and manages the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, CareFirst Arena, the RFK Stadium Campus, and Nationals Park among other DC venues. It also promotes, sponsors and ...
Awesome Con is an annual pop culture convention in Washington, D.C. The event takes place in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Awesome Con debuted in 2013 and became one of the largest fan conventions on the East Coast of the United States. [3] The 2013 event drew about 7,000 attendees. The 2024 event hosted 60,000 attendees.
The Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.'s second convention center, opened on December 10, 1982. [1] However, by 1990, the facility's small size and a nationwide boom in the construction of convention centers had caused the 285,000-square-foot (26,500 m 2) convention center to see a dramatic drop in business.
In 2020, Trump held an election night event in Washington. An advisory sent by the campaign Monday morning, Oct. 28, did not give a reason for the choice of the convention center.
However, the event moved to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in 2014 because the NPS became concerned about the damage that pedestrians had inflicted on the Mall's lawn during previous Festivals. [156] A four-day exhibition took place each year on the Mall during Public Service Recognition Week (the first full week of May) until 2010.
The Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. was a convention center located at 909 H Street NW, occupying the city block bounded by New York Avenue, 9th Street, H Street, and 11th Street. [1] Construction on the center began in 1980, and it opened on December 10, 1982. [2]
Pages in category "Convention centers in Washington, D.C." The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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