Overland Park Convention Center

Overland Park Convention Center
Location	6000 College Boulevard Overland Park, Kansas 66211
Opened	2002
Owner	City of Overland Park, Kansas
Operator	Global Spectrum
Architect	DLR Group
Tenants
None

The Overland Park Convention Center, managed by Global Spectrum, opened in 2002 and hosts 400 events each year. The OPCC sits on a 26-acre (110,000 m²) site in the heart of Overland Park, the largest suburban city in the Kansas City metropolitan area and the second largest city in Kansas. The mid-sized convention center features a 60,000-square-foot (5,600 m²) exhibition hall that connects to the 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m²). Edwin C. Eilert Ballroom. The OPCC provides an additional 15,000 sq ft (1,400 m²). of event space of divisible meeting rooms, and 40,000 sq ft (3,700 m²). of pre-function space that proudly houses a collection of selected works created by renowned Midwestern artists.

OPCC was designed by architectural firm DLR Group. Major partners include Pepsi, Verizon Wireless, George Fern, Fiorella's Jack Stack Barbecue, and Sun Publications.

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  Flexible pre-function space

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  Ballroom Set for banquet

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  Exhibit hall set for public show

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  Meeting room set

Events

The Overland Park Convention Center hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from large consumer shows to dance competitions to conventions to small corporate meetings. Some of the more notable annual events include:

Perfect Wedding Guide Bridal Show
KC Bridal Spectacular
Johnson County Boat Show
Junior League Holiday Mart
Royals Fan Fest
Missouri District Youth Convention 2006-present (United Pentecostal Church International)
Johnson County Home and Garden Show

External links

• Overland Park Convention Center Official website
• Global-Spectrum
• Comcast Spectacor