Las Cruces Convention Center
The Las Cruces Convention Center is a 55,000 sq ft (5,100 m2). facility which is located on 10 acres (40,000 m2) of land in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It is located on the corner of University Avenue and El Paseo Road on the New Mexico State University Campus. The facility is designed to cater to events of all kinds, such as, conventions, trade shows, meetings, fundraisers, employee events, as well as weddings and other special events. The facility contains an exhibition hall that has 14,500 sq ft (1,350 m2) of column free contiguous space. The ballroom has approximately 9,000 sq ft (840 m2) of column free space and boasts an outdoor covered event area with a view of the Organ Mountains. The facility has nearly 3,000 sq ft (280 m2) of breakout space in six 18' x 27' meeting rooms which can be combined to form two meeting rooms with 1,458 sq ft (135.5 m2) each. The convention center also has 5,000 sq ft (460 m2) of outdoor space as well, which includes an outdoor patio and outdoor garden.
- Gross Square Footage 55,000 sq ft (5,100 m2).
- Total Lease Space 30,000 sq ft (2,800 m2).
- Column Free Exhibit Hall 14,500 sq ft (1,350 m2).
- Ballroom 8,950 sq ft (831 m2).
- Breakout Rooms 3,000 sq ft (280 m2).
- Prefunction Space 8,500 sq ft (790 m2).
- Outside Space 5,000 sq ft (460 m2).
Las Cruces Convention Center Team
- Shannon Vallez Duffy, General Manager
- Reggie Gonzales, Executive Chef
- Lawrence Vigil, Sales Manager
- Kris Tannanbaum, Director of Finance
- Patrick Drake, Director of Convention Services
- Josea Wilcoxen, Event Manager
- Michael Nolen, Director of Operations and AV
- Megan Allen, Administrative Assistant