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About SeaGate Convention Centre
Welcome to SeaGate Convention Centre, now known as Glass City Center, the premier performing arts and convention venue in downtown Toledo, Ohio. Located at 401 Jefferson Avenue, this versatile space hosts major conventions, trade shows, concerts, and community events with extensive seating configurations and expansive exhibit areas. We’ve got you covered with reliable info on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining to help you plan your next event or ticket purchase.
Whether you’re attending a convention in the 74,520 square foot exhibit hall, a grand ballroom banquet, or a multi-hall expo setup, Glass City Center provides flexible layouts designed to adapt to your needs. Let us help you secure the right seats and coordinate logistics with trusted local partners.
Parking includes an underground garage labeled Glass City Center/SeaGate with approximately 350–375 spaces, plus additional parking structures within walking distance. The center sits in downtown Toledo with easy access to TARTA bus routes for convenient public transit. Adjacent or nearby hotel options include the Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites, offering comfortable stays close to the venue. While the former Park Inn by Radisson (attached to the center) closed in 2020, current partners and new developments continue to enhance nearby accommodations and dining options.
Nearby restaurants and services abound to complement your visit. For official event listings, venue staff can connect you with affiliate partners for hotel rooms and dining reservations to simplify planning. If you’re organizing a gathering here, you’ll benefit from the center’s large expo halls (75,000 sq ft) that can be configured into up to three separate halls, plus a Grand Ballroom at 16,000 sq ft capable of banquet seating for about 900. For performances, the venue supports concert configurations up to roughly 5,900 total seats, alongside flexible meeting, classroom, and banquet setups.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 401 Jefferson Avenue, Toledo, OH 43604.
- Venue type: Performing arts and convention center (renamed Glass City Center in 2022 from SeaGate Centre).
- Exhibit hall: 74,520 square feet; banquet seating up to 5,100; meeting seating up to 9,000; classroom seating up to 4,000; concert configurations up to about 5,900 total seats.
- Expo/ballroom spaces: 75,000 sq ft column-free expo hall (configurable into up to three halls) and a 16,000 sq ft Grand Ballroom (can seat up to ~900 in banquet style).
- Parking: Underground garage (Glass City Center/SeaGate) with roughly 350–375 spaces nearby; additional parking garages nearby.
- Transit: Located downtown Toledo with access via Toledo Area Regional Transit Authority (TARTA) bus routes; downtown connection options available.
- Nearby hotels: Adjacent/nearby hotel developments include Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites; former Park Inn by Radisson attached to the center closed in 2020.
- Notable events hosted: Major conventions, trade shows, and events including the Toledo Auto Show, Jehovah’s Witnesses conventions, Mid-American Conference basketball tournaments (1996–1999), Gathering of the Juggalos (2001), Toledo Jeep Fest (2016–present).