Rhode Island Convention Center Event Planning
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Facility / Room Capacity & Rates /
Conventions and Trade Shows with Exhibits


Exhibit Hall Information
   Gross Sq. Ft.  Dimensions  Max#
10 x 10 Booths
 Minimum Guarantee
 (in nt sq. ft.)
   Hall A    28,195  120' x 238'  150  10,000
   Hall B    29,304  120' x 238'  150  10,000
   Hall C    28,902  120' x 238'  150  10,000
   Hall D    13,616  VARIES   50    4,800
   Hall A + B    57,499  240' x 238'  331  20,000
   Hall A + B + C    86,401  260' x 238'  450  30,000
   Hall C + D    42,518  VARIES  200  14,800
   A + B + C + D  100,000  260' x 238'  500  34,800
Net Squate Feet
  Net square feet is defined as total display area less aisle space and in-house caterer provided food service area. Aisle space shall not exceed ten (10) feet in width except by requirement of fire and safety codes or by written approval of the Center management. The Center, at its option, may exclude from the net square footage computation exhibit space provided at no charge by Licensee, up to a maximum of five percent (5%) of total net square feet. It shall be the obligation of Licensee to substantiate that no revenue, either direct or indirect, has been received from such complimentary space. Licensee must request exclusion in writing 30 days prior to event.
Event Requirements and Staffing
  The Center shall provide event related staff at Licensee's expense. All event staffing requirements must be approved by the Center thirty (30) days prior to the term of the License Agreement. Licensee shall provide the Event Manager five (5) accurately scaled sets of floor plans no less then one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the event.
Services and Equipment
  The following services and equipment shall be provided exclusively by the Center:
Utilities to include electric, plumbing, telephone, cleaning, and internet.
Contact Exhibitor Services (401) 458-6100. Catering and concessions.
Ticket takers/Box Office personnel, (401) 458-6522.
Audio Visual services are provided through an in-house A/V company - AVS of Rhode Island (401) 458-6342.

The following services are on a non-exclusive basis and must be contracted by Licensee from the Approved Vendor list:

Decorating services
Security services
Floral services
Parking
  The Center is attached to a 2,400 space parking facility. Rates for exhibitor, contractor and patron parking are available by contacting the Rhode Island Convention Center Parking Garage at (401) 458-6338.
Misc
  Registration space is at the Center's discretion and based upon availability.

Show office space is at the Center's discretion and based upon availability.

Room dimensions are approximations only.
Effective February 1, 2001. Rates subject to change without prior notice.

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Tel: 401-458-6000   •   Fax: 401-458-6500   •   Email: jmcginn@smgricc.com
One Sabin Street, Providence, RI 02903-1814


    Rate Schedule
A. Conventions and Trade Shows with Exhibits
B. General Admission Events or Conventions and Meetings without Exhibits
C. Rental Rates
D. Food & Beverage


 
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