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RAMMYS 2024

Come to The RAMMYS on July 21 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to witness the finest in the restaurant and food service industry in Washington, DC!

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The Institute of Internal Auditors International Conference 2024

Register now for the 2024 Institute of Internal Auditors International Conference held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 15 to July 18.

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Nike USA Jr. National Basketball Championships

Shoot your shot at the 36th Annual Girls Basketball National Championship a the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 19 to July 22.

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Tee Con Convention 2024

Join us and other t-shirt enthusiast at the annual TeeCon convention at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center July 19 to 20.

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2nd Annual Peace Awards Ceremony 2024

Join us at the Second Annual Peace Awards Ceremony at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center on July 20 to acknowledge students from Washington, DC schools for their academic achievements and commitment to peace.

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LEED Gold Certification

The Walter E. Washington Convention Center has achieved prestigious LEED Gold Certification.

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Same Street, New Name

Mount Vernon Place NW has been renamed to honor Allen Y. Lew.

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Where the World Meets

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Quick Facts

700k+

Square Ft for Exhibiting

77

Meeting Rooms

$6M

Art Collection Value

2003

Year Opened

About the Walter E. Washington Convention Center

From international policy conferences and industry conventions to pop culture festivals, black-tie fundraisers, and even presidential inaugural balls, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center unites locals and visitors from around the world to experience the best of the nation’s capital. With a prime location in the heart of downtown’s convention and entertainment district, visitors will find plenty to do with access to the hottest restaurants & bars, shopping, hotels and live sports.

Award-Winning Convention Center

 
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GBAC Facility Seal 2022
Stella Award
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