Organization Details
Situated just steps from Waikīkī, the Hawaiʻi Convention Center stands as an unparalleled event destination, offering event planners a unique blend of sophistication and practicality. Designed by world-renowned architects Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo and LMN, this exceptional venue seamlessly integrates form and function, inviting planners to host their events in a setting open to the sky and sun, nestled between the calming shade of terraces and lanais. The venue is adorned with courtyards, waterfalls, and fishponds, creating a backdrop that effortlessly combines tranquility with invigoration—a perfect canvas for meetings and conventions.
About the Hawaiʻi Convention Center
Spanning 1.1 million square feet, the center boasts a 200,000-square-foot exhibit hall, a 35,000-square-foot ballroom, a rooftop events garden, meeting rooms, and tiered-seating theaters. Client satisfaction consistently exceeds 95%, with praise for the facility's beauty, openness, and accommodating staff, embodying the aloha spirit.
In addition to fantastic facilities, the convention center is home to a permanent art collection in partnership with the Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts and its Art in Public Places program. It also hosts rotating collections in displays throughout the building.
The ground-floor Kahakai Lobby and escalator area at the Center underwent a significant transformation, now boasting two new e-bars and a permanent art collection highlighting the talents of artists hailing from O‘ahu and Kaua‘i. On the third floor, visitors can explore the Pūali‘ahu Feather Cape and the Healer Stones of Kapaemahu exhibits.
Opportunity Details
A minimum lead time of three weeks is preferred to ensure adequate preparation and alignment.
For in-person engagements, availability is limited to Oʻahu. Virtual participation is available on the other islands.