Las Vegas Convention Center

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Exhibitor notes

Getting around the campus

The Vegas Loop's five LVCC stations (South, Central Underground, Central Plaza, West and Riviera) connect the halls, and rides between them are free. The Boring Company sets the price of trips off campus.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center Facility Guide (revised June 2026)Checked Nov 3, 2026

Parking

LVCC parking is $15 per space with in and out privileges, cash or card. Overnight parking isn't allowed.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center Facility Guide (revised June 2026)Checked Nov 3, 2026

Food and drink samples

Exhibitors giving away food or drink must email a Food and Beverage Sampling and Onsite Preparation Approval form to the LVCVA. Serving alcohol needs approval from the LVCC food and beverage division.

✓ConfirmedLVCC Facility Guide, Feb 2026 (food and firearms pages)Manual section: Food and beverage samplingChecked Oct 30, 2026

Firearms on display

Exhibitors displaying firearms must notify their convention service manager, and every firearm must be disabled.

✓ConfirmedLVCC Facility Guide, Feb 2026 (food and firearms pages)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Doing your own setup

With the show's approval, an exhibitor can set up its own booth using full-time employees who can show credentials. Everyone must follow OSHA safety standards.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Outside contractors

Any outside company providing services in the building needs the LVCC's annual exhibitor appointed contractor permit ($250 a year) and a business license.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Vehicles on display

Fuel is limited to a quarter tank or five gallons, whichever is less. No fueling, de-fueling or battery charging inside, electric and hybrid batteries are disconnected where possible, and vehicles can't move during show hours.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Not allowed in the building

Pyrotechnics in the exhibit space, black powder, live ammunition (inert or dummy rounds are fine), concealed firearms, marijuana products of any kind, refilling propane inside, and outside food or drink without approval. No smoking or vaping inside or within 25 feet of an entrance.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Drones

Drones must weigh under 55 lbs and fly only inside a fully enclosed area, away from people and at least 18 inches from any structure, sprinklers included. Tethering doesn't count as a safety measure.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Truss and hanging

Truss structures need plans submitted to LVCC Safety and Fire Prevention 90 days ahead. Hanging lights from catwalks needs permission, and nothing may be fixed to meeting room ceilings, walls or doors.

?Not yet confirmedLVCVA: LVCC first time exhibitor guide and building user's manual (undated copy)Checked Oct 30, 2026

Halls

Four exhibit halls: West (about 602,000 sq ft, 42 ft ceilings, 328,000 sq ft column-free), North (about 409,000 sq ft), Central (about 623,000 sq ft) and South (about 820,000 sq ft across two levels). Ground-level floors take 450 lbs per sq ft; the upper South halls take 300.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center brochure, Dec 2024Checked Oct 30, 2026

Internet, phone and cable TV

Cox Business is the exclusive provider of data, voice and cable TV at the LVCC, with shared and dedicated internet up to 10 Gbps. Order through lvcc.orders@cox.com or 855-519-2624.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center brochure, Dec 2024Checked Oct 30, 2026

Catering

Sodexo Live! offers dining in outlets around the building and on-site catering. Exhibitor catering: exhibitorcateringlvcc@sodexo.com or 702-943-6779.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center brochure, Dec 2024Checked Oct 30, 2026

Meeting rooms

225 meeting rooms with nearly 400,000 sq ft of meeting space.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center brochure, Dec 2024Checked Oct 30, 2026

Parking

About 5,300 spaces across the Silver, Bronze, Platinum, Diamond, Blue, Orange and White lots. The LVCVA brochure lists no parking rates; check your show's travel page.

✓ConfirmedLVCVA: Las Vegas Convention Center brochure, Dec 2024Checked Oct 30, 2026

Union labor

Labor rules at Las Vegas venues differ from one building to the next, and sometimes inside the same building. Your show's exhibitor manual is the binding version.

✓ConfirmedExhibitor magazine on trade show labor rulesChecked Oct 30, 2026

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