Event News
- Animate! Orlando draws fans for a celebration of all things animatedon August 13, 2025
Animate! Orlando, at the Orange County Convention Center — a three-day celebration of all things animated presented by GalaxyCon, featuring autograph sessions with animated film notables, performances, fan panels and more — kicked off on Friday and is in full swing this weekend through Sunday. Read more
- If you are planning for any event in 2025, then consider these Convention Centres for a Successful Meeting and Exhibition in US, Here are Theseon July 25, 2025
If you are planning for any event in 2025, then consider these convention centers for a successful meeting and exhibition in the U.S. The stakes are higher than ever as businesses and industries gear up for a year packed with opportunities, innovations, and global connections. Read more
- Amateur sports giant AAU relocates HQ to Orlando propertyon July 25, 2025
The Amateur Athletic Union has bought an Orlando-area property to host its headquarters. The Lake Buena Vista-based amateur sports organization bought property with a 37,456-square-foot office building at 13705 International Drive South from Burbank, California-based Partners Federal Credit Union for $10.25 million. Read more
- Functional Fabric Fair adds new winter editionon July 22, 2025
Functional Fabric Fair, part of the Performance Days group of textile exhibitions, will expand its portfolio in 2026 with a new winter edition taking place in Orlando, Florida. Read more
- The National Center for Simulation Honors Two Pioneering Leaders in 2025 Modeling & Simulation Hall of Fame Inductionon July 22, 2025
The National Center for Simulation (NCS) will induct two exceptional leaders into its 2025 Modeling & Simulation Hall of Fame: Elizabeth Baron and the late Walt Chambers. 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
