El Paso Civic Center

Judson F. Williams Convention Center, more commonly known as the El Paso Convention Center, is located on Santa Fe Street in downtown El Paso, Texas, adjacent to the Abraham Chavez Theatre. It was expanded in 2002 and now features 80000 sqft of columnless exhibit space (divided into three halls) with seating for up to 8,000 people. The convention center also has three lobbies totalling 38300 sqft, including a 23000 sqft main lobby, plus 14900 sqft of meeting space. Williams Convention Center's ceiling height is 28 ft; the center has excellent acoustics for many conventions and concerts held at the center. Trade shows and other special events also held at Williams Convention Center. The convention center is also home to the Sun Bowl Fan Fiesta.