# Columbia SC Metropolitan Convention Center
>The Columbia SC Metropolitan Convention Center is South Carolina's Only Downtown Convention Center.
Centrally located in South Carolina's historic capital city, our convention center is in the middle of a vibrant urban scene with dynamite eats, world-class attractions, breweries and a never-ending roster of festivals and live music. Not to mention the affordable accommodations, exciting sporting venues, manageable traffic, and warmer weather year-round. And with three interstates that intersect the city and a regional airport, getting here is straightforward. 
The center is a 142,500 square foot facility that includes a 16,700 square foot ballroom, 18,560 square feet of meeting space that can be broken into up to 19 different spaces, and a 23,700 square foot column less exhibit hall.

## Event Planning Guide for the Columbia SC Metropolitan Convention Center
- [View Floor Plan](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/floor-plans-and-capacity): Review our floor plan of the Columbia SC Metropolitan Convention Center to help plan your event in downtown Columbia, SC.
- [Event Services](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/planners/event-services): Learn about event services, including audio-visual and equipment rental, security, and a food services team offering unique local cuisine.
- [Tour](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/planners/tours): Take a 360° virtual tour of every room, then book your in-person tour.
- [Contract Terms](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/contract-terms): Standard General Terms & Conditions.
- [Planners](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/planners): Explore planning resources for your event.
- [Request Info for Planning an Event](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/form/submit-rfp): Request more information or speak with our team.

## Exhibitor Guide for the Columbia SC Metropolitan Convention Center
- [Exhibitors](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/exhibitors): Review exhibitor information for having a booth.
- [Load-In and Load-Out](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/exhibitors/load-and-load-out): Learn procedures for loading in and out.
- [Order Power/Utilities](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/exhibitors/order-power-utilities): Order utilities or pay for drayage online, view pricing, and related information.

## Main Navigation Links
- [Home](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/): Overview of the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
- [About](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/about-us): Learn more about the Convention Center.
- [Parking & Directions](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/parking-directions): Plan parking ahead of your visit.
- [FAQs](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/about-us/faqs): Frequently asked questions.
- [Internet](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/internet): Complimentary wireless Internet access; upgrades available if needed.
- [Sustainability](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/exhibitors/sustainability): Sustainable practices and tips.
- [Why Columbia?](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/why-columbia): Learn why Columbia is a great event destination.
- [Attendees](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/attendees): Event info, parking, hotels, restaurants, and more.
- [Calendar](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/calendar): Public events and client-submitted listings.
- [Things to Do in Columbia, SC](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/attendees/things-do): Discover local attractions.
- [Careers](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/about-us/careers): Career opportunities at CMCC and partners.
- [Contact](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/contact): Contact the Convention Center.
- [Blog Articles](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/about-us/stories): Articles about Columbia, SC.

## Internal Resources
- [Sitemap](https://www.columbiaconventioncenter.com/sitemap.xml): Complete list of all pages for deep discovery.