The Palm Springs Convention Center, the Meeting Oasis situated in the charming village of Palm Springs, offers a casual but elegant setting surrounded by world-class hotels, intimate inns, restaurants, shopping, and exceptional recreation. The Center recently completed Phase One of its 110,000-square-foot expansion.
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Where We Are Palm Springs International Airport (PSP); 2 miles to city center * served by Alaska Airlines, American, Delta, Northwest, United, Continental, others
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What We Are a one-story convention center located 3 blocks from downtown Palm Springs * more than 2,500 guest rooms nearby, 1,700 of which are committable * connected to Wyndham Palm Springs, within easy walking distance of Palm Springs Hilton, Hyatt Regency Suites, Spa Resort Casino, Palm Springs Riviera Resort & Racquet Club
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Where to Meet the center and hotel complex include more that 135,000 square feet of meeting and exhibition space * Phase One expansion completed with 4,500-square-foot meeting room, divisible into 5 sections, and a new 1,200-square-foot meeting room * currently 66,000 square feet of exhibit space; Phase Two expansion will bring exhibit square footage to 94,000, which will accommodate 639 8-foot-by-10-foot-booths * Phase Two will bring the ballrooms up to 2, with the new 21,265-square-foot room seating 2,000 people theater-style * 12 loading bays * Swank audiovisual on site, in-house catering, concierge, event services team, telecommunications services throughout the center
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What's New the Center's dramatic expansion * Phase One complete * Phase Two begins December 2003 and will add 34,000 square feet of exhibit space, a 21,000-square-foot ballroom, 18,000-square-foot lobby
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Weather 105 degrees Fahrenheit average temps in summer, 90 degrees average in fall, 70 degrees in winter, 86 degrees in spring * high season October through May; low season June through August
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Did You Know... Meetings and conventions held in Palm Springs receive the active support of local, civic, and business community leaders.
Palm Springs Convention Center
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277 N. Avenida Caballeros Palm Springs, CA 92262 Phone: 760.322.8411; 800.333.7535 Fax: 760.322.6921 www.palmspringscc.com General Manage: Jim Dunn, CMP Director of Sales & Mktg.: Ken Butera, CMP
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