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Connecticut Convention Center Welcomes New Sales Manager, Steven Ranno

The Connecticut Convention Center recently named Steven Ranno as its newest Sales Manager. In his new role, Steven will focus his efforts on bringing multi-day conferences and meetings as well as state associations to the Convention Center. Steven joins the sales team in booking business that will help the Convention…

Mizuno New England Winterfest Volleyball Tournament to bring nearly 10,000 visitors to Greater Hartford this weekend

More than 2,000 female volleyball players from across the Northeast will travel to Connecticut’s Capital Region later this week when the New England Region Volleyball Association (NERVA) hosts the “2015 Mizuno New England Winterfest Volleyball Tournament” at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The event will be held this Friday,…

Hartford Has It: National Indian Education Association Selects Connecticut Convention Center to Host Annual Convention

The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) selected Hartford as the host city for its 2018 Annual Convention & Trade Show. More than 1,200 delegates along with more than 100 exhibitors will spend three days in Connecticut experiencing its history and culture. NIEA will meet at the Connecticut Convention Center in…

Discover the Dinosaurs Prehistoirc Earth Comes Alive in Hartford!

Discover the Dinosaurs, a hands on exhibit including over 40 animatronic, museum quality dinosaur replicas, and Ice Age mammals, roars into the Connecticut Convention Center September 20th& 21st. For the first time prehistoric earth comes alive in the 20 foot T-Rex, life size Triceratops, Stegosaurus, soaring Pteranodon, Wooly Mammoth, Cave…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER TAKE STEPS IN THE GREEN DIRECTION

HARTFORD, CT (August 4, 2014) – The Connecticut Convention Center has recently taken steps in the green direction with the completion of two major projects that will improve the facility’s energy efficiency. Beginning last summer, the Center entrusted the help of Strategic Building Solutions (SBS) to review the energy usage…

CONNECTICUT CONVENTION CENTER ATTENDS THE SMART MEETINGS EVENT IN WASHINGTON, DC

HARTFORD, CT (July 24, 2014) – Today, planners gather at the Park Hyatt Washington for the Smart Meetings Event, hosted by Smart Meetings. The single day show includes educational sessions, networking and meetings between Meeting, Incentive, Training, Conference and Convention planners and premier properties. Among the property representatives is Krytsine…