February 27, 2026

Raleigh Convention Center Serves Over 86,000 Meals Post-Fire with Mobile Kitchen Solution

Data tells the story of the venue’s resilience.

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February 25, 2026

RCC Blog: Downtown Raleigh's Got a Lot of Heart

Downtown Raleigh is vibrant and growing, and when you host your event at the Raleigh Convention Center, all of that energy is right at your doorstep. …

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January 12, 2026

Raleigh Convention Center Reopening Following December Fire

Convention Center welcoming events back this week.

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December 8, 2025

Raleigh Convention Center Update: December 8th, 2025

Convention Center provides key venue progress updates following the fire on December 1st. 

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December 4, 2025

Raleigh Convention Center Update: December 4th, 2025

Updates regarding fire at the Raleigh Convention Center.

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October 23, 2025

Raleigh Convention Center Shares Designs of Upcoming Expansion

New images provide a vision for the future of Downtown Raleigh.

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October 23, 2025

Raleigh Convention Center Shares Designs of Upcoming Expansion

New designs that elevate Raleigh’s position as a global destination.

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July 31, 2025

Raleigh Convention Center and Martin Marietta Center Awarded 2025 Venue Excellence Awards

Raleigh venues receive highest honor from International Association of Venue Managers.

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June 3, 2025

Kerry Painter to Receive IAVM’s Convention Center Lifetime Achievement Award

Kerry Painter, CVE, CEM, CMP, executive director of The Complex, Raleigh, N.C., was shocked when she learned of her newest honor—a Lifetime Achievement…

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April 7, 2025

Esports Tournament Expected to Bring Thousands to Raleigh

A major Esports tournament is coming to the Raleigh Convention Center that’s expected to bring in big bucks to the area.

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March 11, 2025

Raleigh: A Buzzing Epicenter for Craft and Artisan Conventions

This week, the Raleigh Convention Center is poised to welcome Stampin’ Up! Onstage Live, a paper craft business convention that packs…

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February 13, 2025

Wake County Tourism Sees Record-Breaking 2024, Outpacing State, National Averages

According to Visit Raleigh, hotel occupancy in 2024 was 69.7%, up 1.8% from 2023. The county figure was notably higher than the statewide average (62.7%)…

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