Planning an Event in Wichita

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Wichita at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 95
Average meal cost
USD 56
Largest hotel
303 rooms
Total hotels
66
Total rooms
8,100
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
200,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
93,000 sq. ft.

Highlights of Wichita

There’s Something Happening In Wichita.

1. There’s Something Happening In Wichita.

Founded as a cattle town, today's Wichita is a center of manufacturing and healthcare, as well as a culture- and attraction-rich destination. Wichita's vibrant downtown district celebrates the city's rich history and its future, as do many of the city's 35 museums.
Our History Is Standing Tall.

2. Our History Is Standing Tall.

Wichita's heritage is woven throughout its attractions, including the iconic Keeper of the Plains statue, located at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Arkansas rivers.
Take A Walk On Our Wild Side.

3. Take A Walk On Our Wild Side.

Several Wichita attractions transport visitors to faraway lands and animal habitats. Regarded as the most popular outdoor attraction in the state, the Sedgwick County Zoo is home to more than 2,500 different animals from around the world.

Popular Convention Centers

Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center
The stunning, full-service Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center is located along the east bank of the Arkansas River, surrounded by two beautiful parks and an urban downtown atmosphere. The center features more than 200,000 square feet of exhibition space, including the 2,197-seat Concert Hall and intimate 652-seat theater. The center's expo hall, convention hall and exhibition hall can provide free-flow access and 195,000 total square feet when each room's partitions are open. When separate, the 93,000-square-foot expo hall features an adjoining 8,000-square-foot connecting lobby, while the 45,000-square-foot exhibition hall features expansive windows with downtown views and 17,500-square-foot mezzanine and convention hall with tiered seating for 4,786 guests or 32,000-square-foot of exhibition space. Center amenities include in-house electrical, telephone and catering service; free Wi-Fi throughout the facility, a variety of parking options and stunning river views. Century II is connected to the 303-room Hyatt Regency Wichita, which shares some meeting rooms with the center and features 28 meeting rooms of its own....
Convention center space
110000 sq. ft.
Largest room space
93000 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
110000 sq. ft.