Planning an Event in Temple
Welcome to the Meeting and Event Planning Guide to Temple, a city guide for meeting professionals.
Temple at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 77
Average meal cost
USD 46
Total hotels
15
Total rooms
1,121
Convention center space
30,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Temple
1. Meeting & Vacation at once
Temple is a meeting and vacation destination built on hard work and success stories. The Central Texas city serves as the world headquarters of McLane Company and Wilsonart International, and is home to Temple College and one of two locations of Texas A&M University's Health Science Center College.
2. Our Heritage
Temple celebrates its heritage at such attractions as the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, Bell County Museum, and Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center. At the Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center, visitors can experience life of Czech immigrants as they began to settle in Central TX
3. Culinary Scene
Delegates have their pick of cuisine at Temple's more than 100 restaurants. Among them, Cheeves Bros. Steak house serves USDA Prime steaks and an award-winning wine selection in an old-world setting, while Megg's Cafe is a comfy, cozy eatery with an in-house bakery, specializing in fresh local fare.
1. Meeting & Vacation at once
Temple is a meeting and vacation destination built on hard work and success stories. The Central Texas city serves as the world headquarters of McLane Company and Wilsonart International, and is home to Temple College and one of two locations of Texas A&M University's Health Science Center College.
2. Our Heritage
Temple celebrates its heritage at such attractions as the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum, Bell County Museum, and Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center. At the Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center, visitors can experience life of Czech immigrants as they began to settle in Central TX
3. Culinary Scene
Delegates have their pick of cuisine at Temple's more than 100 restaurants. Among them, Cheeves Bros. Steak house serves USDA Prime steaks and an award-winning wine selection in an old-world setting, while Megg's Cafe is a comfy, cozy eatery with an in-house bakery, specializing in fresh local fare.
Convention Centers
Temple’s Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center features 40,000 square feet of meeting room space, spread throughout ten rooms. The center accommodates classroom- and boardroom-style meetings, trade shows and banquets in such spaces as the 18,620-square-foot Main Hall, which accommodates up to 1,926 guests or 97 10x10 booths. Event amenities include a culinary services team and an on-site events coordinator.
Convention center space
49024 sq. ft.
Largest room space
18620 sq. ft.
Temple’s Frank W. Mayborn Civic & Convention Center features 40,000 square feet of meeting room space, spread throughout ten rooms. The center accommodates classroom- and boardroom-style meetings, trade shows and banquets in such spaces as the 18,620-square-foot Main Hall, which accommodates up to 1,926 guests or 97 10x10 booths. Event amenities include a culinary services team and an on-site events coordinator.
Convention center space
49024 sq. ft.
Largest room space
18620 sq. ft.