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Seattle - Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) has selected Jon Houg to lead their Operations team. As Vice President of Operations, Houg will be responsible for the management and review of the daily operations which includes building operations, event services, security, and capital projects…
Seattle – Jeffrey Blosser, Washington State Convention Center’s President and Chief Executive Officer, has been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM). “Jeffrey Blosser has spent 40 years dedicated to enriching our industry,” said Matt…
It’s no secret we’re the natural choice for the Northwest’s biggest moments. What may surprise you is why.It begins with our location. The Seattle Convention Center is in the heart of Seattle and near world-class hotels, restaurants, entertainment and waterfront attractions.Next, you’ll love what…
Portland, Maine - Two Maine artists have landed an ambitious public art commission at a new convention center in Seattle that could be worth up to $1 million. Wade Kavanaugh of Bethel and Stephen B. Nguyen of Portland will create a site-specific piece of permanent art for the Washington State…
James Reed Ellis Convention Center Board Member, 1982 – 2002Civic Leader Governor John Spellman appointed Jim Ellis as an inaugural board member to meet the challenge of developing the state’s first and primary convention center on May 17, 1982. Jim served as Vice Chair and was…
Seattle - Smart City Networks, the nation’s leading provider of telecommunications services for the convention industry, has finalized a contract extension with the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) to provide extensive technology upgrades as a part of their multi-million-dollar renovations…
Seattle – The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) has announced its commitment to achieve the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC) STAR™ accreditation on outbreak prevention, response and recovery. Recognized as the gold standard of safe venues, GBAC STAR™ provides third-party…
We are pleased to provide you with the following information to help you understand the health requirements necessary when participating in an event at the Seattle Convention Center. Please note, infectious disease precautions or mitigation strategies are at the discretion of show management…
NEWS RELEASE Jenny A. Durkan, Mayor Jesús Aguirre, Superintendent Washington State Convention Center provides $10 million in funding for Jim Ellis Freeway Park improvements Community invited to provide input on capital projects The Washington State Convention Center, as part of the public…
The civic eruption around systemic racism has emphatically brought to light a challenge we face as a nation. It highlights the need for our society to acknowledge and address our faults and inadequacies, and our collective responsibility to take action toward creating a world in which diversity,…
SEATTLE – July 30, 2020 – Families and individuals in need of safe, stable housing in the region received a boost in July as the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) Addition project completed delivery of nearly $40 million to support affordable housing. The project’s investment includes funds…
Seattle – In response to COVID-19 and in preparation for the return of in-person events, the Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) has released a Safety First Overview, which outlines the guidelines, precautionary measures, and requirements to be followed by everyone who enters WSCC. These…
Major Seattle Thoroughfare, Olive Way, Realigned as Convention Center Addition Project Reaches New Milestone Traffic lanes returning after almost two years of reroute for WSCC Addition project construction SEATTLE – September 4, 2020 – The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) Addition…
SEATTLE – Due to the advocacy of the Washington Meeting and Convention Coalition (WMCC), Governor Inslee has modified the state’s Phase 2 and Phase 3 restrictions around business meetings, professional development training and testing, and similar activities, effective Sept. 21. According to …
SEATTLE – The Washington State Convention Center (WSCC) can reopen for business following Governor Inslee’s modifications to the state’s Phase 2 and Phase 3 restrictions around business meetings, professional development training and testing, and similar activities, effective September 21, 2020…
Whether you have previously worked with our team or this is your first time here, this Event Planning Guide will help you through the process of planning your event at SCC. Our goal is to provide you with the information, resources and answers to your questions so that your attendees and exhibitors…
It’s where safe meets easy. We offer virtual and hybrid meeting and event capabilities to expand your audience and keep business moving. SCC’s Studio Connect has been designed and built as a turnkey solution complete with all the lighting, audio, and video equipment for your next recording session…