Georgia World Congress Center Authority Hosts Variety of Winter Weekend Events
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA) will host a variety of annual events, making downtown Atlanta the place to be for fun family-oriented activity. From the 2004 Atlanta Boat Show and the CHEERSPORT National Cheerleading & Dance Competition to the return of the Super Sale and the 2 nd Annual Winter Ice Festival, the GWCCA is gearing up for a weekend full of excitement. |
Georgia World Congress Center Authority Gears up for Weekend of Multiple Crowd-Drawing Events
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park will host a variety of events, creating a lot of hustle and bustle in the downtown convention corridor . . From the SEC Championship Game to Festival of Trees to Carols in the Park, the GWCCA campus is gearing up for a weekend full of excitement. |
Georgia World Congress Center Authority Announces Four New Board Members
Gov. Sonny Perdue named four Atlanta business people as new members of the Georgia World Congress Center Authority: David B. Allman, Anne Griffith Hennessy, Martin Neil Kogon and James C. Edenfield. The new members met at the Georgia World Congress Center today for their first monthly Authority meeting. The Authority oversees the management of the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park. |
CowParade Atlanta Auctions Cows for Charity at Georgia World Congress Center
After three months of cows on parade around Atlanta, the CowParade Atlanta charity event will conclude with an auction at the Georgia World Congress Center. More than 100 life-sized fiberglass cows will be for up for bid at the auction on Nov. 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Georgia Ballroom (Building C). |
Georgia World Congress Center Gears Up For Weekend of Medtrade, Music and Merchandise
From the 24th annual Medtrade conference to the first ever Atlanta Music Industry Tradeshow, the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) will serve as the host venue for a variety of events this weekend. With two public shows and one private convention, downtown Atlanta will thrive this weekend with welcomed activity.
Posted October 10, 2003 |
Hot Import Nights Brings Cars, DJs & Models to Georgia World Congress Center
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center hosts Hot Import Nights for the second year in a row. The event - scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 16 - features a collection of import show cars from around the world.
Posted August 12, 2003 |
Multiple Events on GWCCA Campus Bring Summer Activity to Downtown Convention Corridor
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park host a variety of events, bringing tens of thousands of people to downtown Atlanta. From Friday night's On the Bricks concert to Saturday night's pre-season Falcons game, the area will be busy with much-appreciated activity.
Posted August 6, 2003 |
FIRST Robotics Selects Georgia World Congress Center Authority for '04, '05, '06 Championships
FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics announced this week that the Georgia Dome, the Georgia World Congress Center and Centennial Olympic Park will serve as the main sites for the 2004, 2005 and 2006 Robotics Competition Championships.
Posted July 8, 2003 |
International Wedding Expo Displays Matrimony Traditions from Across the Globe at GWCC
The Georgia World Congress Center hosts the first International Wedding Expo July 12-13. This event, which will be held in the Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom (GWCC Building B), showcases the differences and similarities between wedding traditions from around the world.
Posted July 8, 2003 |
Jennifer Smith Named National Sales Manager for Georgia World Congress Center
The Georgia World Congress Center recently announced the appointment of a new National Sales Manager. Jennifer Smith, originally from Alabama, joins the Sales staff with her experience in the convention industry.
Posted June 3, 2003 |
Ground Breaking Ceremonies Held for Georgia Aquarium and New World of Coca-Cola
The face of downtown Atlanta officially changed today as the Marcus Foundation and the Coca-Cola Company broke ground for the 5-million gallon Georgia Aquarium and the new World of Coca-Cola. Both attractions - in addition to the Children's Museum of Art that opened earlier this year - will give conventioneers and visitors alike a wider range of activities within walking distance of the Georgia World Congress Center.
Posted June 2, 2003 |
Georgia World Congress Center Salutes Local Atlanta Graduates
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) and the Georgia Dome host six Atlanta high school commencement ceremonies as hundreds of young adults enter the real world.
Posted May 22, 2003 |
MGR Food Services and Volunteers of American Host "I Remember Mama Luncheon"
Posted May 5, 2003 |
The Atlanta Falcons unveiled their new uniforms and helmets
The excitement generated on and off the field in 2002 continued today when the Atlanta Falcons unveiled their new uniforms and helmets during a rally with fans at the Mall of Georgia. |
Georgia World Congress Center Campus Welcomes Spring with Variety of Weekend Activities
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park will host a variety of events, creating a lot of hustle and bustle in the downtown convention corridor. From the 25th annual Atlanta Home Show to the conclusion to the Tour de Georgia, the GWCCA is gearing up for a weekend full of excitement.
Posted April 16, 2003 |
Atlanta Home Show Celebrates Silver Anniversary at the Georgia World Congress Center
The Atlanta Home Show has been supplying Atlantans with fresh ideas and the latest products and services in the home building, home remodeling and home improvement industries for 25 years. The Georgia World Congress Center hosts the 2003 Atlanta Home Show April 24 - 27 in Building C on Northside Drive. |
TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR 2003 NCAA WOMEN'S FINAL FOUR
Tickets for the 2003 NCAA Women's Final Four at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia, are available to the general public for purchase due to the return of a limited number of team tickets.
Posted April 4, 2003 |
Women's Final Four Open Practices Free at Georgia Dome April 5
Basketball fans are invited to attend the Saturday, April 5 practice sessions for the NCAA Women's Basketball Final Four at the Georgia Dome.
Posted March 31, 2003 |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution International Auto Show Drives Away With Glimpse into the Future of Automobiles
The 2003 Atlanta Journal-Constitution International Auto Show at the Georgia World Congress Center featured hundreds of cars, vans, trucks and sport utility vehicles from across the globe. Thousands of visitors flocked to the Auto Show, held March 12-16, to shop for a new automobile, browse at the latest models or enjoy other special events held during the show. |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution International Auto Show Dashes into Georgia World Congress Center
The Georgia World Congress Center hosts the 2003 Atlanta Journal-Constitution International Auto Show March 12-16. This year's show, which will be held in Building B, showcases 500 import and domestic cars, vans, trucks and sport utility vehicles from more than 35 worldwide automakers. |
Georgia World Congress Center Celebrates Grand Opening of Expansion with a Night to Remember .
Posted Feb.24, 2003 |
Georgia World Congress Center Authority Effectively Manages Diverse Crowds During All-Star Weekend
Posted Feb.12, 2003 |
Southeastern Flower Show's Opening Night Party Premieres Acres of Unique Gardening Style
The Georgia World Congress Center hosted the Southeastern Flower Show's Opening Night Party Feb. 4 to a crowd of eager gardening enthusiasts. The event kicked off the Southeastern Flower Show's first experience at the downtown Atlanta convention center, marking a step in the right direction for the growing show.
Posted Feb.5, 2003 |
Spend the Day Downtown with Family for NBA Jam Session, Southeastern Flower Show and Professional Bull Riding
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center and the Georgia Dome host a variety of events, giving families one more reason to spend the day downtown. From a fun-filled, interactive basketball event to a bull riding competition, the Georgia World Congress Center Authority has events for the entire family.
Posted Feb.3, 2003 |
Terraces Restaurant Re-opens with Global Flair, Southern Taste
Terraces Restaurant, located in the International Blvd. entrance concourse of the Georgia World Congress Center, re-opens this week with new look and feel. The fine dining restaurant, originally opened in 1984, has been completely renovated to remain in the style and design of the convention center's latest expansion.
Posted Jan.24, 2003 |
U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Holds 55th Annual Exposition at Georgia World Congress Center
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, the world's largest and most active poultry organization, brings the International Poultry Exposition to the Georgia World Congress Center this week. The event takes place in Buildings B and C Jan. 22-24.
Posted Jan.22, 2003 |
Georgia World Congress Center Celebrates Governor Sonny Perdue's Inauguration
The Georgia World Congress Center played center stage in yesterday's inauguration celebration for Georgia's 81st governor, Sonny Perdue.
Posted Jan.14, 2003 |
Georgia World Congress Center Authority Gears up for Weekend of Boats, Trucks, Gifts & More
This weekend, the Georgia World Congress Center, the Georgia Dome and Centennial Olympic Park will host a variety of events, creating a lot of hustle and bustle in the downtown convention corridor. From the all-new 2003 Atlanta Boat Show to Monster Jam, the GWCCA is gearing up for a weekend full of excitement.
Posted Jan. 8, 2003 |
GWCC Rolls Out Red Carpet for 11th Annual Trumpet Awards
The Georgia World Congress Center rolled out the red carpet for the 2003 TBS Trumpet Awards on Jan. 6. The event, which drew multiple celebrities, dignitaries and other special guests, was held in the Thomas B. Murphy Ballroom.
Posted Jan. 8, 2003 |
Atlanta Boat Show Sails into Georgia World Congress Center's Latest Expansion
The Georgia World Congress Center is proud to host the all-new 2003 Atlanta Boat Show Jan. 8 thru 12 in the facility's newest halls. This year's show will be held in the recently completed Building C of the Atlanta convention center, located on Northside Drive next to the Georgia Dome.
Posted Jan. 6, 2003 |
