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The Austin Convention Center is hosting three scheduled events in October 2021. The events include the 2021 Association of Legal Administrators Annual Conference and Expo, the 2021 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meetings, and the IAEE

The Austin Convention Center Department is honoring National Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the inspiring contributions of Latino master printer and artist Sam Z. Coronado. His exclusively selected serigraphs from the Coronado Studios series

The Austin Convention Center is hosting five scheduled events during September 2021. The events include Jurassic Quest 2021, the Safety 2021 Professional Development Conference & Exposition, FinCon 2021, Seimens Meeting, and the IDEA 2021 Annual

To alleviate downtown event traffic and address the need for off-site storage, the Austin Convention Center Department (ACCD) has started the construction of a new 70,000 square foot off-site building to serve as a marshalling yard and warehouse.

The Austin Convention Center is pleased to announce the hosting of two events for August 2021. The events include the Vintage T-Shirt Con 2021 and the Austin Fall Home & Garden Show.

Effective July 1, 2021, the Austin Convention Center (ACC) and the Palmer Events Center (PEC), have returned to pre-pandemic guidelines and are open for full capacity events. This includes removing all capacity and occupancy limits, social distancing

Trisha Tatro has been announced and selected as the new Director of the Austin Convention Center Department (ACCD) by Rodney Gonzales, the Austin Assistant City Manager, on June 30, 2021.

The Austin Convention Center is pleased to announce the hosting of three in-person events for June 2021. The events include the Academy of General Dentistry conference and the American Cornhole League (ACL) National Shootout Tournament.

The Austin Convention Center is pleased to announce the return to live, in-person events starting in May 2021. The Center will welcome a total of four events during May; all of which have received approval by Austin Public Health as events which have