 The 32,400-square-foot main hall can accommodate everything from a 4,000-seat event to 188 10' by 10' booths in an exhibit layout. The main arena also features a large lobby area with two full-service concession areas plus separate dressing rooms. Depending on the needs of your event, Center Hall has the option to divide into two 16,200-square-foot event areas.
Other amenities include:• Retractable Telescopic seats
• Two 16' by 14' loading doors
• 28' ceiling height
• Basketball court package
• Stage package
• Sound booth
• Box office
• Two group and two private dressing rooms | Location | Utilities (4-12 Hours) | Utilities (Less than 4 Hours) | | Center Hall (Full) | $550 | $300 | | Center Hall (Half) | $300 | $175 | | Prices DO NOT include equipment, services, clean-up fees, applicable taxes, etc. |
Rental Times: 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.
• Additional charges will be applied to events starting before or after given times
• Rental rates are for any given 14-hour period falling within the standard rental times
• Additional furnishing and equipment are available for rental Payment Requirements: All payments for the use of the Manatee Convention Center are required prior to the event day. Insurance Requirements: Events must provide Event Liability Insurance - Bodily Injury Liability $1,000,000 and Property Damage $1,000,000 per occurrence. You may talk to your event coordinator about purchasing this insurance through the Convention Center.
Please contact us at 941-722-3244 or manatee.civiccenter@mymanatee.org for more information about rental. | 
