What are some great features of the Statehouse Convention Center?

Little Rock is proud to offer a do-all-be-all meetings facility in the heart of our vibrant downtown. The Statehouse Convention Center has flexible space for meetings of any size, including an 80,000-square-foot exhibit hall and 220,000 square feet of meeting space. Conveniently attached to Arkansas’s only full-service Marriott – which offers 418 rooms and 40,000 square feet of meeting space and is the facility’s exclusive caterer – the Statehouse Convention Center has access to expansive catering services to fit every food and beverage event. Our team simplifies your planning with the on-site event, audio-visual, security, and telecommunications professionals trained and ready to provide all of your critical staffing for meetings, exhibitions, and special events.

Owned and operated by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, the three-level Statehouse Convention Center, which overlooks the Arkansas River, covers all the bases necessary to hold a spectacular and highly productive event.

What's new and improved?

The Statehouse Convention Center's recent upgrades include new carpet and ballroom airwalls, as well as a refreshed atrium and bathrooms. We have also added a state-of-the-art LED video wall. Free wireless internet access, ethernet, and wireless connections are available in all event spaces. Verizon and AT&T cell towers have been placed within the buildings to ensure the best possible signal strength. Hi-definition monitors are located throughout the center, clearly displaying meeting information.

Why do planners LOVE bringing groups to Little Rock?

Group meetings in Little Rock enjoy being what we call the "big fish in a small pond." Planners appreciate the personal attention and professional care we provide to help them create a successful event. We're known for our sincere service, charming hospitality, genuine people, and engaging experiences. We have an amazing cultural history, diverse cuisine, and unbeatable southern hospitality, all within walking distance and just minutes from the airport. We’d love to meet you and host your next event!