Reno-Sparks Convention Center
The Reno-Sparks Convention Center is a convention center in the western United States, located in Reno, Nevada. Opened in 1965 as Centennial Coliseum, it hosted the Big Sky Conference basketball tournament and also hosts boxing matches. In 2021 the convention center will host the Legion Sports Fest, the largest fitness and bodybuilding event in the West.
Southwest of the airport, its elevation at street level is approximately above sea level.
Entertainment
As the Centennial Coliseum, the venue hosted musical performances by Elvis Presley in 1976, The Beach Boys in 1964, Glen Campbell in 1965, Def Leppard in 1980, and The Grateful Dead in 1982.Facilities
The main exhibit space is, which can be divided into five halls. Freight access is provided via a set of nineteen freight doors, eight of which are drivable, and of which one is a hangar-style door that measures wide by tall.In addition, the Mt. Rose Ballroom, a column-free space, can be divided into seven meeting rooms. A total of 53 meeting rooms, of capacities ranging from fifty to over three thousand, are available within the complex.
In 2007, a skybridge was built from the adjacent Atlantis Casino Resort Spa to the convention center.