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Elm Street Plaza

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The Cincinnatus Ballroom

DECC Cincinnatus Ballroom
Our 40,000 sq ft Cincinnatus Ballroom is located on the center’s 3rd floor and is the largest in the city. The 33 ft ceiling height and unique décor creates the ambience of a performing arts center, and with the pitched walls, the space is acoustically suited for both a general session and a memorable event. The ballroom may be divided into two sections. The Cincinnatus Ballroom Pre-Function space is 12,000 sq ft and its wall of windows offers sweeping views of the city and the hills of Kentucky.
Cincinnatus Ballroom AB

Square Footage- 39,985

Ceiling- 33'6"

Exhibits 10x10- 214

Capacity

Theater- 4,560

Banquet- 2,400

Classroom- 2,400

 

Cincinnatus Ballroom A

Square Footage- 23,787

Ceiling- 33'6"

Exhibits 10x10- 129

Capacity

Theater- 2,590

Banquet- 1,440

Classroom- 1,440

Cincinnatus Ballroom B

Square Footage- 16, 198

Ceiling- 33'6"

Exhibits 10x10- 83

Capacity

Theater- 1,554

Banquet- 960

Classroom- 960

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The Queen City Ballroom

Queen City Ballroom
Completely redesigned with our 2025 renovation, this 17,000 sq ft Ballroom is on the 3rd floor of the center and is divisible into four sections. The new design is perfect for meetings or special events. The Queen City Ballroom Pre-Function space is 12,000 sq ft and has amazing views of the city skyline.
Queen City Ballroom ABCD

Square Footage- 17,326

Ceiling- 19'9"

Exhibits 10x10- 82

Capacity

Theater- 1,824

Banquet- 960

Classroom- 780

Queen City Ballroom A

Square Footage- 4,461

Ceiling- 19'9"

Exhibits 10x10- 20

Capacity

Theater- 448

Banquet- 240

Classroom- 236

Queen City Ballroom B

Square Footage- 4,167

Ceiling- 19'9"

Exhibits 10x10- 15

Capacity

Theater- 428

Banquet- 240

Classroom- 212

Queen City Ballroom C

Square Footage- 4,202

Ceiling- 19'9"

Exhibits 10x10- 15

Capacity

Theater- 428

Banquet- 240

Classroom- 212

Queen City Ballroom D

Square Footage- 4,466

Ceiling- 19'9"

Exhibits 10x10- 20

Capacity

Theater- 448

Banquet- 240

Classroom- 236

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The Queen City Terrace

Rooftop Terrace
A new addition to the center as part of the in progress $240 million renovation, this outdoor space adjoins the Queen City Pre-Function space. This 6,000 sq ft space will have panoramic views of the city skyline and the surrounding hills.
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The Elm Street Plaza

Elm Street Plaza
A new addition to the center as part of the in progress $240 million renovation, this outdoor two-acre park will lead up to the entrance of the convention center. The space will include fountains, shaded areas, walking paths and event spaces. This new space is perfect for outside breaks, networking, receptions, or team building events.
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Exhibit Halls

Exhibit Halls
Our 195,000 sq ft of contiguous exhibit space is located on the first floor of the building and divisible into three independent halls. The space is an ideal for exhibits, sporting events or meetings and tradeshows.
Exhibit Hall A

Square Footage- 92,350

Ceiling- 34'/19'

Exhibits 10x10- 460

Capacity

Theater- 5,000

Banquet- 6,110

Drive on Floor Door Sizes- 18'H x 22'W

Exhibit Hall B

Square Footage- 60,190

Ceiling- 34'/19'

Exhibits 10x10- 300

Capacity

Theater- 3,700

Banquet- 3,770

Drive on Floor Door Sizes- 18'H x 19.5'W

Exhibit Hall C

Square Footage- 42,790

Ceiling- 34'

Exhibits 10x10- 196

Capacity

Theater- 3,000

Banquet- 2,670

Drive on Floor Door Sizes- 18' 11"H x 23'11"'W

Combined

Square Footage- 195,320

Ceiling- 34'/19'

Exhibits 10x10- 964

Capacity

Theater- 11,700

Banquet- 12,550

 

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