Versatile trade and consumer show space at the Overland Park Convention Center.
The key to a successful show is a high-quality venue that suits the needs of your vendors. If you’re looking for consumer or trade show venues near Kansas City, the Overland Park Convention Center supports event planners from the beginning to the end for a successful show. Learn about our capacity, amenities, FAQs and more.
Capacity
Kansas City is one of the most central locations in the entire country. Whether you’re located in Kansas, Missouri, or another area of the US, your small, medium, or large consumer or trade show should be in a venue that meets the needs of vendors and attendees for the best event possible!
If you’re unsure what you need, our team can learn about your goals and recommend the best space for your needs at our trade show venue space in Overland Park.
Amenities
We provide an assortment of amenities to meet the needs of our valued guests. Enjoy your time with us with the following complimentary offerings for your consumer or trade show guests.
Consumer & Trade Shows
- Free parking
- Over 1,000 hotel rooms within walking distance
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Marketing services
- Professional staff
- Registration tables
- On-site coffee shop
- Handicap accessible entrances and passenger elevator
MOVE IN, MOVE OUT
We have eight loading docks suitable for standard commercial trailers, two drive-in ramps with direct access to our Exhibition Hall & a large, sliding glass wall provides access to our spacious Pre-Function areas.
Covered parking leading to two freight elevators allows for personal vehicle load in access.
DIRECTIONS
The Overland Park Convention Center is centrally located 30 minutes south of the MCI Airport off of I-435 at the intersection of College Boulevard & Nall Avenue.
PARKING
Parking is always free at the Overland Park Convention Center, with approximately 1,000 spaces around the complex. Parking is located on the north side of the building off of 110th Street.
Virtually columnless
Our exhibit halls are column-free, leaving more space for your consumer or trade show vendors to showcase their products.
GBAC STAR
Commitment to protect
The Overland Park Convention Center achieved the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ Facility accreditation, the industry’s only outbreak prevention, response & recovery accreditation for facilities.
Under the guidance of GBAC’s scientific advisory board, the most stringent protocols for cleaning, disinfection & infectious disease prevention are implemented within the facility. Following a risk assessment, the program establishes mitigation strategies through the use of scientifically approved protocols, equipment, chemicals & training, which are continually measured, audited & improved to ensure a facility’s readiness for biorisk situations. The program verifies that Overland Park Convention Center implements best practices to prepare for, respond to & recover from outbreaks & pandemics.
What does a successful trade show at OPCC look like?
Check out one of our large trade shows in action to see what an event of this scale is like at the Overland Park Convention Center.
Venue Tour
Want to get an in-person visual? Explore all of your event options by scheduling a guided tour with one of our experienced sales managers to find the right fit for your needs.