Little Rock

Known for its charming hospitality and rich history, Little Rock, Arkansas, has recently undergone a vibrant renewal and welcomes you and your attendees to explore the state capital as a breath of fresh air for your next event. Little Rock has a variety of affordable meeting venues and guest rooms throughout the city. Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Arkansas River is the Downtown Convention District, which offers attractions, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, all within walking distance or accessible via the popular METRO Streetcar. Explore the city and see why "Meetings Are Better with a Southern Accent."

Warm Southern hospitality, affordability and accessibility are just a few of the reasons Little Rock is popular with meeting planners and its over 5.4 million annual visitors. Centrally located on two fronts, Little Rock is situated in the geographic center of the state and country. By car, Little Rock is less than two hours from Memphis, five hours from Dallas and less than eight hours from Atlanta, St. Louis and New Orleans. For those traveling by plane, this sunbelt city is just as convenient. Clinton National Airport offers approximately 90 flights per day, with over 15 non-stop flights to gateway cities.

Once in the city, planners are greeted by around 6,000 hotel rooms that can meet any price point. In fact, over 1,300 rooms are conveniently found within a five-block radius of the city's convention centers, the Statehouse Convention Center and the Robinson Center. Situated in Little Rock's charming downtown, the Statehouse Convention Center features approximately 220,000 square feet of space. With an 18,000-square-foot ballroom and four multi-use foyers, this sleek center is an ideal choice for both tradeshows and pre- and post-event affairs.


Just steps away from the Statehouse Convention Center, the prestigious Robinson Center Music Hall is Little Rock's premier performance facility. Traveling Broadway shows, the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, performing artists, and conventioneers have all shared the pleasure of performing and gathering here. Featuring seven room configurations totaling nearly 25,000 square feet overlooking the Arkansas River, the Robinson Center is one of the most special Little Rock event venues for a wide range of meeting and convention needs.

For memorable meetings, Little Rock's cityscape also boasts a number of exciting venues. Imagine having a breakout session on a WWII submarine, in a presidential library, in a LEED-certified building within an urban farm, or in an award-winning distillery. Views of the Arkansas River are easy to come by, as well as easy to access, and nowhere in the city is too far away.