Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau - Arlington Convention Center

A new convention center connected to 1,200 luxury guest rooms, three professional sports stadiums, a massive food, beverage and entertainment complex, and a world-class museum honoring American heroes—all within walking distance of each other. In Arlington, Texas, when we say “Plan on Different,” we mean it. Arlington is a meeting planner’s dream. Just 15 minutes from DFW International Airport, Arlington offers a full-scale convention campus where world-class hotels, venues, dining, and entertainment are all just steps apart. The Arlington Convention Center features 266,000 sq. ft. of flexible space, including the city’s largest ballroom, accommodating everything from intimate board meetings to conventions for 5,000+. And with 8,000 guest rooms across 72 hotels in the area, Arlington meets the needs of every type of group and budget. Known as the entertainment capital of Texas, Arlington blends world-class experiences with small-town charm. Treat attendees to MVP moments at Globe Life Field or AT&T Stadium, thrills at Six Flags Over Texas, or explore a vibrant dining scene spanning Texas BBQ to global flavors. Add in art, live music, shopping, and museums, and you’ll find a dynamic destination where the action never stops. Let us help you create the ideal meeting program for your clients in Arlington, Texas!