Make Good Memories
Planners, Exhibitors, and Guests! We want your experience at Grand Wayne Convention Center (GWCC) and in downtown Fort Wayne to be a good memory. To that end, we have many inherent amenities for your comfort and easy transition in and out of the building. We encourage your questions and curiosity about our downtown! Get comfortable and enjoy your stay — you're welcome here! (And while you're here, feel free to share your good memories via #yourGrandWaynestory!)
We are Suited for You
GWCC is ideally suited for events on any scale. With 225,000 square feet of comfortable, climate-controlled, divisible, and fully equipped event spaces, your imagination is the limit! Many of Grand Wayne's built-in and complimentary features are designed to enhance your experience:
- Fully carpeted event and meeting spaces, including the 50,000 sf Convention Hall
- Complimentary use of prefunction areas with room rental
- Individual room climate control for maximum comfort
- Complimentary high performance WiFi for up to 5,000 users
- Meeting and/or Banquet tables and chairs, podiums, and more at no charge
- Professional room set (same day room reset charges may apply)
- On-site event planning and management
- Award-winning event ushers for immediate assistance throughout the event
- Complimentary guest experiences for added event enhancement
- Adaptable lounge furniture and oversized whiteboards for added casual meeting convenience
- Mobile device charging stations
- 8 easy-access and drive-in loading bays with no drayage fees
- 122 restroom stalls (reduced waiting!) with hands-free operation
