planner`s guide - World Trade Convention Centre
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planner`s guide - World Trade Convention Centre
Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre Courtesy Destination Halifax / Alan Deveau PLANNER’S GUIDE Halifax Nova Scotia Canada Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre HALIFAX WORLD TRADE & CONVENTION CENTRE World-class hospitality The Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre (WTCC) combines elegant world-class facilities, comprehensive services and the natural hospitality for which Maritimers have long been known. At WTCC, our people are our strength. Boasting over 200 years of combined experience, our award-winning team takes pride in delivering even the most ordinary task in most extraordinary way. We’ve been welcoming the world to our facility for more than 25 years – hosting you is what we do best. WTCC at a glance: • Our three floors of multi-purpose meeting and banquet rooms include flexible meeting space, luxurious reception areas and comfortable conversation spaces. Fully integrated with the WTCC is the 10,000 seat Scotiabank Centre, a major full service trade show, expo, sporting event and entertainment facility. PHOTO GALLERY • Our newly renovated executive meeting and reception space located atop the WTCC boasts one of the city’s best panoramic views of the Halifax harbour - one of the deepest and largest natural harbours in the world. • We’re connected to the Halifax LINK pedway system – one of the largest in North America. Our guests get quick access to more than 1,000 four-star hotel rooms, shopping, restaurants and more, all within five minutes. • Our culinary team, led by awardwinning executive chef Christophe Luzeux, creates everything from scratch. From appetizers to entrées, pastries and desserts – it’s all fresh and made in-house. • Our convenient location puts you right in the heart of downtown Halifax. Take a break to explore the many dining, entertainment and cultural experiences our vibrant downtown has to offer. LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 2 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre SERVICE Our people are our strength At WTCC, we’re known for our warm, friendly hospitality and turn-on-a-dime service. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your guests will be given the royal treatment from the moment they arrive. We’ll work with you every step of the way to create an unforgettable experience. “Our event’s success was due to your collaboration, support, positive attitude and constant service with a smile. What a dream team!” - Lisa Chinnery Corporate Events Advisor, Canadian Tire Our team is made up of a diverse group of professionals who work together to seamlessly deliver your successful event. Going the extra mile isn’t something we boast about, it’s just part of what we do. • With more than 25 years of event management experience, we have the most experienced team in Atlantic Canada. One of our seasoned event managers will be dedicated to your event from the moment you book with us. From meal tastings and customized floor plans to on-site support, our team is there to make sure your event runs flawlessly from start to finish. • Award-winning executive chef Christophe Luzeux, a Culinary Olympic gold medalist, leads an experienced in-house culinary team that has the flexibility to create custom dishes and deliver four-star dining experiences that will impress guests from around the world. • Our team takes pride in knowing that every meal we serve is made fresh - we wouldn’t have it any other way. • Pastry chef Jonathan Hannam and his team make it look effortless to create delicious pastries, breads, cakes and delectable desserts every day, all from scratch. • Our friendly and experienced banquet staff are known for their unmatched professionalism, dedication to high quality service and world-class hospitality. “We are always so impressed with the professionalism and dedication of the staff at [WTCC].” - Jacqueline Gallagher, Dinner Chair Canadian Progress Club, Women of Excellence Gala LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 3 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre “Serving as Canada’s Atlantic gateway, Halifax is a beautiful destination year round that is ideal for hosting successful business gatherings. More than just a great place to visit, it’s a centre of excellence for some of the world’s most significant industries.” - Pat Lyall President and CEO, Destination Halifax HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA VISIT HALIFAX MOBILE APP FREE DOWNLOAD Courtesy of Destination Halifax Rich culture, fresh ocean air and salt-of-the-earth-hospitality Located on the breathtaking, sea-lined east coast of Canada, Nova Scotia has a deep history of welcoming the world to our little piece of paradise. Our city by the sea combines the dining, entertainment and cultural experiences of a vibrant downtown with the warmth and charm of a tight-knit community. Nova Scotians will greet you with a welcome you simply won’t get anywhere else. Above and beyond hospitality - it’s just a part of who we are. • • Getting here is easy with the award-winning Halifax Stanfield International Airport, a gateway for business travelers from all corners of the world. - 6 hours – direct from Europe - US pre-clearance - Daily connections to major cities Halifax is a safe, fun and walkable city with too many attractions to name. Take a stroll along our waterfront boardwalk, soak up our Maritime heritage at Citadel Hill or explore the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, home to the province’s art collection. Start your planning today. • You haven’t truly experienced Nova Scotia until you’ve enjoyed our world-renowned fresh seafood, locally brewed beers and awardwinning wines. Taste-test our culinary delights at any one of our 450+ dining establishments. • Discover Nova Scotia’s many scenic wonders with a journey outside the city to Peggy’s Cove or the Bay of Fundy. Witnessing the beauty of our coastline firsthand is an experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime – you’ll want to bring a camera for this adventure. LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 4 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Level 1 CAPACITIES: Level 1 SECTION FT2 M2 TH CL BR BQT D/D RCPT U HS Room 100 13,000 1,207 - - - 950 830 1,200 - - Suite 101 1,260 117 110 45 26 80 - 100 33 34 Registration/ Level 1 Atrium 2,617 243 - - - - - - - - Trade Show Setup Capacity of Level 1 Room 100: 74* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 5 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Level 2 CAPACITIES: Suites 201-205 SECTION Boardroom Suite 201 FT2 M2 TH CL BR BQT D/D RCPT U HS 1,100 102.2 - - 14/22 14 - 50 - 26 730 67.8 60 27 20 40 - 50 20 Suite 202/203/204/205 1,060 98.4 78 36 22 60 - 70 24 32 Suite 202 & 203/ 203 & 204/ 204 & 205 2,120 196.9 164 65 - 120 - 150 45 58 Suite 202-204/ 203-205 3,180 295.4 315 102 - 180 150 225 67 75 Suite 202-205 4,240 393.9 410 - - 270 210 300 - - 500 46.4 - - - - - - - - Show Office Trade Show Setup Capacity of Level 2 Suites: 24* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 6 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Level 2 CAPACITIES: Room 200 SECTION FT2 M2 TH CL BR BQT D/D RCPT U HS 20,000 1,858 1,580 703 - 1,000 780 2,000 117 142 Room 200A 9,600 891.8 700 277 - 460 320 600 84 112 Room 200B 10,500 975.4 750 280 - 480 320 700 90 118 Room 200C 5,680 527.6 450 160 - 240 200 400 69 82 Room 200C1 3,100 287.9 215 75 - 130 120 200 42 52 Room 200C2 2,580 239.6 198 77 - 110 90 150 33 40 Room 200D 7,650 710.7 530 242 - 300 200 450 75 94 Room 200E 6,850 636.3 495 232 - 300 200 450 72 88 Room 200C & 200D 13,330 1,238.3 1,000 414 - 650 440 1,000 94 118 Room 200D & 200E 14,500 1,347.1 1,008 420 - 660 510 1,200 93 124 Room 200D - South 3,820 354.8 200 80 - 180 120 270 66 74 Room 200D - North 3,820 354.8 200 80 - 180 120 270 66 74 Room 200 Grand Ballroom Trade Show Setup Capacity of Level 2 Suites: 24* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 7 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Level 3 CAPACITIES: Suites & Atrium SECTION FT2 M2 TH CL BQT D/D RCPT U HS Room 300 (Suites 301 - 306) 8,640 803.6 - - 550 380 750 - - Suite 301/302/303 1,500 139.3 134 50 80 - 125 36 46 Suite 301 & 302/302 & 303 3,000 278.7 294 100 160 120 250 65 80 Suite 301 - 303 4,500 418 390 158 280 190 375 85 100 Suite 304/305/306 Suite 304 & 305/305 & 306 930 86.4 70 26 40 - 50 21 28 1,860 172.8 104 34 100 - 100 - - Suite 304 - 306 2,790 259.2 - - 140 - 150 - - Suite 301 & 304/302 & 305/303 & 306 2,430 225.7 290 114 120 - 175 77 84 Room 300 - South (Suites 301, 302, 304 & 305) 4,860 451.5 - - 380 - 350 - - Room 300 - North (Suites 302, 303, 305 & 306) 4,860 451.5 - - 380 - 350 - - 600 55.7 32 10 30 - 40 16 18 - - - - - - - - - 2,200 204.3 - - 60 - 250 - - Suite 307 Suite 308 Level 3 Atrium Trade Show Setup Capacity of Level 3 Room 300: 50* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 8 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Level 8 CAPACITIES: Meeting Rooms SECTION FT2 M2 TH CL BR BQT D/D RCPT U HS Meeting Room 1 475 44 - - 12/16 - - - - - Meeting Room 2 585 54.3 60 24 14/25 50 - 40 24 24 Meeting Room 3 400 37 32 18 14 40 - 30 18 18 Meeting Room 4 680 63 60 24 26 50 - 60 24 30 Summit Suite/ Meeting Room 5 2,780 258.2 180 87 32 200 170 250 33 42 Trade Show Setup Capacity of Level 3 Room 300: 50* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 9 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre FLOOR PLAN Scotiabank Centre CAPACITIES: Scotiabank Centre (adjoining multipurpose and event space) SECTION Scotiabank Centre FT2 M2 TH CL BR BQT D/D RCPT U HS 40,000 3,716 10,000 - - 2,500 - - - - Event Setup varies with event. Trade Show Setup Capacity: 176* - 10’ x 10’ booths *No food and beverage space available at maximum booth capacity. Legend BQT - Banquet Ovals of 10 TH - Theatre BR - Boardroom U - U shape CL - Classroom D/D - Dinner/Dance Ovals of 10 HS - Hollow Square RCPT - Reception LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com NEXT PAGE 10 Halifax World Trade & Convention Centre CITY MAP Downtown Halifax 60 30 0 60 120 180 METERS WATERFRONT BOARDWALK HOTELS ATTRACTIONS WTCC & SCOTIABANK CENTRE LINK PEDWAY GEORGE STR 13 14 EET WESTIN HOTEL (390 meters) LOWER WATER STREET SALTER STREET 12 4 BEDFORD ROW NE YS LA PURD 15 7 HOLLIS STREET EET R STR 10 16 ATE PER W UP PRINCE STREET 2 BARRINGTON STRE ET 18 ALBEMARLE STRE ET ET 20 ET 17 ARGYLE STREET ET DUKE STREET 3 CARMICHAEL STRE 19 9 GRANVILLE STRE Site of new convention centre 1 BLOWERS STRE 11 8 GRAFTON STRE ET MARKET STREET 6 BRUNSWICK STRE 5 ET 26 PL ST 22 ATLANTICA HOTEL HALIFAX (828 meters) ROYAL ARTILLERY CRT AND PORTL LAND MAIT DOYLE STREET 21 LORD NELSON HOTEL (240 meters) HOTELS & ATTRACTIONS (Click a destination below to visit its website.) 1. The Prince George Hotel 14. Maritime Museum of the Atlantic 2. Delta Barrington 15. Art Gallery of Nova Scotia 3. Delta Halifax 16. Province House 4. Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel 17. Saint Paul’s Anglican Church 5. Cambridge Suites Hotel 18. Halifax City Hall 6. Homewood Suites by Hilton 19. Scotia Square Visitor Information Centre 7. The Hollis Halifax - a DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel 20. Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame 8. Residence Inn by Marriott 21. Old Town Clock 9. Four Points by Sheraton Halifax 22. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada 10. Courtyard by Marriott 23. Neptune Theatre 11. Casino Nova Scotia 24. Spring Garden Shopping District 12. Historic Properties 25. Argyle Art & Entertainment District 13. Nova Scotia Crystal 26. Hampton Inn by Hilton LAST PAGE Come check us out at wtcchalifax.com 11