About the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas
Managed by Spectra, the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) is one of the largest convention centers in the nation. Every year it welcomes over a million visitors attending major national and international conventions, meetings, concerts, athletic competitions, auto shows, and more.
Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, the KBHCCD has been and continues to be a fixture in the Dallas skyline offering 1 million square feet of exhibit space, three ballrooms, 88 meeting rooms, a 1,750-seat theater, and a 9,816-seat arena. The award-winning facility is connected to a 1,001-room hotel via sky-bridge and is adjacent to two Vertiport landing pads.
In 2018 Dallas jumped two spots to number five in the nation for meetings and conventions, rated by Cvent, the largest online event management software company, making it the only Texas city in the top 10. Come see why “Dallas Delivers”!
Getting There
Car
The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas is located in downtown Dallas at 650 S. Griffin Street in Dallas, TX 75202.
Our parking garage and three surface parking lots (Lots C, D, and E) can accommodate almost any vehicle. We now offer online-advance parking for select events. Purchase now.
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Bus/Train
Public transportation is readily available and convenient when attending an event at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD). Amtrak and the Trinity Railway Express both service Dallas Union Station, which is located just 2 1/2 blocks northeast of the Convention Center. Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has a light rail station at the Convention Center. Take either the Red or Blue line to our front door. The DART rail station is located on Lamar Street at Memorial Drive.
Or ride DART’s free D-Link shuttle bus (Route 722) to shopping and entertainment. The D-Link stop is located on Lamar Street at Ceremonial Street, just outside the C Lobby entrance. See the D-Link map for more detail. The Convention Center is located at stop #1.
Air
Dallas Love Field (DAL) and Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW). In addition, the City operates a general aviation facility at Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD) for private air travel.