rooms, a 382-seat theater, the 5,760-sq. ft. multipurpose Clarion-Ledger Gallery, and 33,000 sq. ft. of pre-function lobby and registration space. For more information, call (877) 383-MEET.
GEORGIA INTERNANTIONAL CONVENTION CENTER
The Georgia International Convention Center (GICC) is
Georgia’s newest and second largest convention center. Located adjacent to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and just 10 minutes from downtown Atlanta, the
The brand new facility boasts two Exhibit Halls, each
measuring 30,000 sq. ft., which can be used separately or combined. Individually they can each accommodate 1,800 for sit down dinners, 2,500-2,700 theater-style, 1,400-1,600 in a classroom configuration, up to 2,800 for receptions, or 150 10’x10’ ft.booths. Combined theHalls can seat 3,600 for ban- quets, 4,800-5,000 theater-style, 2,800-3,000 for classroom setup, can accommodate asmany as 5,400 for receptions, and provide enough roomfor 305 10’x10’ booths. JCC also features a 25,000-sq. ft. ballroom, divisible into
five spaces,10meeting rooms that can be combined in a vari- ety of configurations, a bank of conference rooms, two board
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