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About Cox Convention Center
Welcome to Cox Convention Center, a storied multi-purpose venue in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Located at 1 Myriad Gardens, OK 73102, this historic space has hosted a diverse range of events—from NCAA rounds and Big 12 tournaments to major concerts and rodeos. While the venue has undergone modernization and rebranding over the years, it remains a central hub for conventions, exhibitions, and large-scale performances. We’ve got you with practical, no-nonsense information to help you plan your visit, secure seats, and navigate parking, transit, and nearby dining and lodging.
Note: The venue site has evolved with city plans for a new arena; always check current details for event-specific access, seating, and services. Our guide covers current seating basics, transportation options, and nearby accommodations to help you plan a smooth trip to downtown Oklahoma City.
Whether you’re attending a convention, a sports event, or a concert, Cox Convention Center offers flexible spaces and enduring convenience. For up-to-date seating configurations, refer to the official seating chart via Ticketmaster and verify parking availability on event days. If you’re looking for a place to stay or grab a meal within walking distance, our recommended hotels and restaurants near Bricktown and the Myriad Gardens provide reliable options with easy access to downtown attractions. Think of us as your go-to connection for straightforward, dependable ticketing and venue information.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1 Myriad Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK 73102.
- Venue type: Multi-purpose convention center / exhibition space (historically hosted conventions, sports, concerts).
- Capacity (historical): Exhibit Hall theater capacity 12,599; other configurations varied (e.g., 7,198 banquet, 6,298 classroom).
- Parking: Approximately 900 parking spaces.
- Seating chart: Official seating/chart information available via Ticketmaster for Cox Convention Center.
- Transit: Public transit access via OKC Streetcar (Centurdy Center/arena area) with downtown loop connections.
- Nearby hotels: Wyndham Grand Hotel was connected to the center by a skybridge (demolished in 2025 as part of site prep); other downtown hotels within walking distance include various properties around Bricktown and the Myriad Gardens.
- Notable events hosted (historical): Early rounds of NCAA basketball tournaments, PRCA National Finals Rodeo (1979–1984), UFC Fight Night Diaz vs. Guillard (Sept 16, 2009), and Big 12 Women’s Basketball Tournament (2007, 2009).
- Renaming/demolition status: Myriad Convention Center (1972–2002) -> Cox Convention Center (2002–2021) -> Prairie Surf Studios (2021–2025); demolition began in 2025, with site modernization for OKC’s new arena plan.