Event News
- Orlando Celebrates Global Meetings Industry Dayon April 17, 2024
Orlando, consistently ranked by Cvent as the top meeting destination in the U.S., will join the worldwide celebration of Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) on April 11. This event underscores the importance and impact of professional meetings and events in the region. Read more
- Success of HIMSS at OCCCon April 17, 2024
Three major U.S. trade shows reported successful – and in two cases, growing – editions in Las Vegas, Orlando and Philadelphia last month. Take a look at our roundup of major U.S. trade shows held in March. Read more
- NPE2024 set to be most impactful plastics trade show of the yearon April 17, 2024
Anticipation for the largest plastics trade show in the Americas is nearly over; registration for NPE2024: The Plastics Show closes in less than a month. Read more
- All Aboard for Adventure at the Orlando Boat Show Returning to Orange Countyon April 9, 2024
Hosted by the Marine Industry Association of Central Florida, the eagerly awaited Orlando Boat Show will unfolded over three vibrant days from April 5th through 7th, 2024, at the esteemed Orange County Convention Center, within North Hall B. Read more
- Global Pet Expo 2024 Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at the 20th Annual Showon April 9, 2024
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) hosted the 20th annual Global Pet Expo on March 20-22, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. 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