Event News
- TDT Updates for Marchon May 7, 2024
Orange County’s hotel tax generated about $40.6 million — the highest monthly collections ever — in March at a time when many schools across the country were on Spring Break. Read more
- NPE2024 Kickoffon May 7, 2024
The wait for the largest plastics trade show in the Americas is over! NPE2024: The Plastics Show officially kicks off today, Monday, May 6, and runs through Friday, May 10, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Read more
- NPE2024 Interactive Sustainability Hubon May 7, 2024
The all-new Sustainability Hub at NPE2024 in Orlando, FL, features more than two dozen exhibitors, including BASF, Conair, Engel, and more, who are showcasing industry efforts to create a more sustainable plastics economy. Read more
- NPE2024 debuts never-before-seen show featureson May 3, 2024
The organizers of the upcoming NPE2024 trade show are touting brand-new features for the 70-year-old triennial event, including new educational offerings such as keynote speakers and industry briefings, the Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture (OPC UA) feature, and various spaces designed for innovation and connection through Podcast Point and the Sustainability Hub. Read more
- Epic Universe 1 Year Look-Outon May 3, 2024
Epic Universe, Orlando’s first theme park built from the ground up in a quarter century, is nearly one year away from opening, with some predicting that Universal Orlando’s new park will revolutionize the industry and raise the bar for the region’s destination theme parks. Read more
OCCC Blog
- Construction Conference Pivots to Meet Safely at the Orange County Convention Centeron February 26, 2021
The Florida Transportation Builders’ Association (FTBA) hosted its annual Construction Conference at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) from Feb. 22-23, 2021. The hybrid event was a testament to successfully hosting live events under modified operations at the OCCC. Read more
- Stronger Together: Informa Markets, Clarion Events and Tarsus Group Bring a Little Magic to Orlandoon February 16, 2021
Continuing to sustain new business and economic growth for the Central Florida region, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) recently welcomed MAGIC Pop-Up Orlando, OFFPRICE Orlando Market, and WWIN Orlando Showcase for three-days of face-to-face fashion buying and selling. Read more
- Model for Meeting Safely at the Orange County Convention Center: The Central Florida International Auto Showon January 26, 2021
Successfully hosting more than fifty events since March, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) has demonstrated a model that makes it is possible for live events and conventions to continue Meeting Safely in Orlando. Read more
- Connecting Communities with Confidence at the Orange County Convention Centeron December 14, 2020
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) continues move forward to find innovative ways to embrace its new normal to continue Meeting Safely Today for a Stronger Tomorrow. Read more
- Meeting Virtually at the Orange County Convention Center: Academy 2020on November 4, 2020
Throughout its rich 37-year history, the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) has gained a reputation for excellence and innovation. Driven by a team of experts, the Center continues to adapt to emerging needs, expectations and technologies to benefit conventions, trade shows and events. Read more
