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Memphis is an electrifying riverfront city rockn’ with a mix of accommodations, nightlife, dining and attractions. There is no doubt that Memphis is by far the best convention city in America for Southern Hospitality.
Memphis offers a real and vibrant destination, headlined by music and full of one-of-a-kind experiences you will not find anywhere else. Blues music, jazz, Elvis Presley’s Graceland, Sun Studio, Performing Arts, an Ornamental Metal Museum, Beale Street, sports events, Panda and Polar Bear exhibits at the Memphis Zoo, heritage tours, dozens of festivals and intriguing galleries and museums only begin the list of things to do while in the "Home of the Blues, Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll."
If you’re hungry, Memphis is the place to satisfy your appetite. It has over 100 restaurants to choose from ranging from barbeque to international cuisines and soul food.
For an outstanding meeting and convention experience, Memphis can offer over 20,000 rooms citywide with 2,000 of them committable for conventions. There are 2,600 rooms within walking distance of the newly expanded Memphis Cook Convention Center (MCCC). The MCCC offers over 350,000 square feet of first-class meeting space.
If you are thinking about planning a meeting or convention in Memphis, you have immediate access to the Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau (MCVB) Sales Staff. The Convention Sales Staff can provide the following: A formal presentation to an Executive Committee or Board of Directors, Site Inspection arrangements and assist in coordinating meeting and exhibit space at the Convention Center, FedExForum or Agricenter International.
The MCVB staff is dedicated to see that your meeting is successful and memorable as well as show you why “America’s Friendliest City” has received so many Gold Service and Pinnacle Awards.
The Memphis Convention and Visitors Bureau is the official marketing and tourism organization for Memphis and Shelby County. It is a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to building the local economy and the community’s positive image through tourism and convention development, major events and destination marketing.
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