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About Lake Terrace Convention Center
Welcome to Lake Terrace Convention Center, a versatile events hub in the heart of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Operated by the Hattiesburg Convention Commission since 1998, this venue combines a robust exhibition hall, flexible meeting spaces, and a lively outdoor performance area—The Lawn at Lake Terrace. Whether you’re planning a conference, banquet, or concert, Lake Terrace offers ample room, modern amenities, and convenient access for attendees across the region.
Below you’ll find essential information on seating configurations, parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining choices to help you secure the right arrangements for your event. We’ve got you covered with reliable, straightforward guidance designed to make ticketing and planning easy.
Peak spaces and capacities
Exhibition Hall: theater seating up to 1,600; banquet seating up to 1,000 across 14,581 sq ft; ceiling height 28 ft. Lakeview rooms, such as Lakeview II, offer about 1,624 sq ft with seating around 120 theater, 80 banquet, and 150 reception configurations. The Lake Terrace lobby and pre-function area can host up to 900 attendees for mingling and receptions.
Facilities and space flexibility
Total flexible space is listed at 33,269 sq ft across multiple rooms, pre-function areas, and breakout spaces, enabling a variety of setups from corporate conferences to large-scale concerts like The Lawn at Lake Terrace.
Parking and transit
On-site parking includes 580 spaces. For getting around on event days, Hub City Transit operates weekday fixed routes 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m., with City Trolley service on weekends and paratransit options for accessibility needs.
Nearby hotels
Stay close to the venue at Holiday Inn Hattiesburg North, DoubleTree by Hilton Hattiesburg, Hilton Garden Inn Hattiesburg, and Courtyard by Marriott Hattiesburg. These partner properties are recommended for convenient lodging and event packages.
Dining and amenities
Surrounding the venue are a range of dining options and business services. We highlight affiliate partners for trusted recommendations on meals, coffee breaks, and catering coordination to streamline your day-of plans.
Notable events
Lake Terrace hosts the Lawn concerts with acts like Newsboys, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Sister Hazel, Aaron Lewis, ZZ Top, and The Revivalists—showcasing the venue’s mix of intimate spaces and outdoor entertainment.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: One Convention Center Plaza, Hattiesburg, MS 39401.
- Opened: 1998; operated by the Hattiesburg Convention Commission.
- Largest space: Exhibition Hall with theater seating up to 1,600 and banquet seating up to 1,000 in 14,581 sq ft (ceiling 28 ft).
- Total flexible space: official site lists 33,269 sq ft of flexible meeting space (with multiple rooms and pre-function areas).
- Lake Terrace spaces: Lakeview rooms (e.g., Lakeview II 1,624 sq ft) with seating configurations around 120 theater, 80 banquet, and 150 reception in related layouts.
- Lobby/Pre-function area: capacity around 900 for pre-function uses.
- Parking: 580 on-site parking spaces.
- Transit: Hub City Transit (weekday fixed routes 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.), plus City Trolley on weekends; paratransit available.
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Hattiesburg North; DoubleTree by Hilton Hattiesburg; Hilton Garden Inn Hattiesburg; Courtyard by Marriott Hattiesburg.
- Notable events: The Lawn at Lake Terrace hosts concerts and events; past acts include Newsboys, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Sister Hazel, Aaron Lewis, ZZ Top, The Revivalists, among others.