| Grand Wayne Center | |
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 Façade of the Grand Wayne Center, looking east from West Jefferson Blvd. |
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| Location | 120 West Jefferson Boulevard Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802 United States  |
| Type | convention center |
| Opened | 1985[1] |
| Owner | Fort Wayne-Allen County Convention and Tourism Authority |
| Renovated | 2003-2005 |
| Expanded | 2003-2005 |
| Website | Grand Wayne Center |
The Grand Wayne Center is a convention center located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. Fort Wayne is a City in northeastern Indiana, United States and the County seat of Allen The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Conference centre redirects here For the conference facility in Salt Lake City Utah that is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Conference centre redirects here For the conference facility in Salt Lake City Utah that is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Fort Wayne is a City in northeastern Indiana, United States and the County seat of Allen Allen County is the largest County (by area in the state of Indiana, United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the As a result of a $42 million renovation and expansion between 2003 and 2005, the Grand Wayne now encompasses 225,000 square feet (20,900 m²). [2]
Facility
Located on the first floor, the central convention hall of the Grand Wayne consists of 50,000 square feet (4,600 m²) in addition to the Anthony Wayne Ballroom, which consists of 10,000 square feet (930 m²). [3] Together, both the Harrison and Jefferson Meeting Rooms encompass nearly 10,000 square feet (930 m²). [3] On the second floor, the Calhoun Ballroom covers 6,000 square feet (560 m²) alongside The Gallery, which covers 1,680 square feet (156 m²). [3] The Grand Wayne Center's north and south façades feature 1,830 floor-to-sealing exterior windowpanes with two exterior waterfalls, at the intersections of Jefferson and Washington Boulevards with Harrison Street. [4] A nine-floor attatched Hilton Hotel operates at the east wing of the Grand Wayne to accommodate event-goers. UH Hilton Hoteljpg|thumbnail|right|The Hilton University of Houston in Houston Texas, located on the campus of the University of Houston, contains the Hilton College of [5]
Events
- Ikasucon, July 18-20, 2008. Ikasucon is a convention focusing on the art of Anime and its fandom [6]
References
- ^ Lodging industry faces varied threats, Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, July 8, 1993. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
- ^ Lengerich, Ryan, Hundreds were wowed during Friday's open house at the Grand Wayne Center, The News-Sentinel, May 7, 2005. The News-Sentinel is a Pulitzer Prize -winning daily newspaper in Fort Wayne Indiana. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
- ^ a b c Grand Wayne Center - Floorplans and Specs. Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
- ^ Larson, Cindy, Waterfalls will greet visitors, The News-Sentinel, May 2, 2005. The News-Sentinel is a Pulitzer Prize -winning daily newspaper in Fort Wayne Indiana. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
- ^ Hilton Fort Wayne at the Grand Wayne Center. Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
- ^ Ikasucon. Retrieved on 2008-06-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits
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