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Welcome to the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB), a premier multi-use campus in the heart of Houston. With seven exhibit halls, a 31,000 sq ft ballroom, and flexible spaces, GRB hosts large-scale conventions, trade shows, and cultural events year-round. We’ve got you covered with clear seating information, easy parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to keep your attendees comfortable and connected.
GRB sits at 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010, in the Convention District, with convenient access to major highways and downtown amenities. We’ll guide you through setup tips, accessibility options, and nearby services so you can secure your seats and plan a smooth visit.
GRB continues to evolve with new projects while remaining a central hub for events such as robotics championships and festivals. For event planning, neighborhood details, and trusted partner recommendations, you’ve got a guy who knows the lay of the land and can help secure your tickets and arrangements with a simple, reliable process.
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- Address: 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010.
- Venue type: Large multi-use convention center campus with seven exhibit halls, a 31,000 sq ft ballroom, and a 3,600-person General Assembly (divisible into three 1,200-seat theaters).
- Seating/chart: General Assembly fixed seating for 3,600, configurable into three sections of 1,200 seats each.
- Parking: Four on-campus parking garages connected by skybridges; ADA options; multiple surface lots nearby; rates vary by event.
- Transit: Served by Houston METRO; near Convention District station; METRO Direct service from IAH to GRB is available.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Americas-Houston (connected by skybridge) and Marriott Marquis (adjacent to GRB area).
- Notable events: FIRST Robotics World Championship (hosted 2017–2019, 2022–present), Comicpalooza (at GRB), International Quilt Festival, among others.
- Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming; expansion projects are adding a GRB South building (expected 2028).