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  • Venue Information & Hours
    Charlotte Convention Center
    501 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202
    View Map
  • Expo Hours
    Wednesday, April 22, 2026
    10 a.m.–4 p.m.

    Thursday, April 23, 2026
    10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Your Source for Travel Information and Discounts

Planning for our manufacturing trade show can be a tedious process on top of your already busy workload. That’s why we’ve created the ultimate travel page to save you time and money while prepping for a fun-filled trip to Charlotte.

Explore our interactive map, discover official hotel and flight discounts, find parking options and more. After the show, discover all Charlotte has to offer in dining and entertainment.

How to Get to the Charlotte Convention Center

Charlotte Convention Center, 501 S College St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Official Hotels

Book, Save, Benefit

onPeak stampHotel details will be posted here as the event approaches, please check back periodically.

In partnership with onPeak, we’ve secured hotel rooms at a selection of the best Charlotte hotels. onPeak hotels are offering discounted rates that typically average 30% less than what you’ll find on other travel sites and you still earn your hotel rewards points so you can take advantage of your loyalty status.

Need Help with a New or Existing Reservation?

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800-722-3064 Toll-Free
312-527-7300 Int'l

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Best Rate Pledge

We comparison shop to ensure our rates remain the lowest.

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Support

We're here for you before, during, and after the event.

Important Reminder

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Need Help With a New or Existing Reservation?

Need help with a new or existing reservation? Email [email protected] for an existing reservation or call 800-722-3064 toll-free or +1-312-527-7300 outside of North America for frequently asked questions.

Airline Discounts

Air Canada
Discount / Promotion code: P9UUY3E1
*Official Canadian Airline*
To book a flight with your promotion code, access Air Canada and enter your promotion code in the search panel.

5% discount will apply to standard fares, 10% flex fares & up for North America Travel. 10% discounts apply on standard fares & up for international.

Southwest
Discount / Company ID: 99353424

To book a flight with your promotion code, access swabiz.com and enter your Company ID Number in the Company ID Number box then select the CONTINUE button.

  • Discount is up to 2% pending fare class purchase
  • Tickets booked via the Eligible Distribution Channel(s) to or from the Airports during the Booking Dates for travel during the Travel Dates are eligible for name changes up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure of the Eligible Traveler’s flight at no additional cost. The itinerary must remain the same in order to not be subject to a potential change in fare.

United Airlines
Discount / Promotion code: ZNRY768389

To book a flight with your promotion code, access United and enter your promotion code in the Promotions and Certificates box. When searching for flights click on “United or United Express Flights” radial dial.

  • Discount is 2-10% pending fare class purchase
  • You may call the United Meetings Reservations Desk at (800) 426-1122. Booking fee is waived for Meeting Reservations.

Delta Air Lines
Discount / Promotion code: NM2Y8

Please click here to book your flights!  

You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (CST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NM2Y8

*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number

  • 2-10% off on Delta and Delta applicable DL CodeShare flights pending Delta booking class.
  • 3-10% off on Delta and Delta applicable DL CodeShare International flights pending Delta booking class. Fare Class X/V discounts do not apply.
  • 8-25% off on Delta and Delta applicable DL CodeShare Asia/Australia Transpacific flights pending Delta booking class.

 

Rental Car Discounts

Avis Rental Car
Discount / Promotion code: J760743

Access Avis or calling 1 (800) 331-1600 to make reservations, attendees should provide our reservations agents with this AWD number to ensure they receive the best available car rental rates.

The AWD will be effective from seven days prior to the event until seven days after the event. 

Getting to Charlotte Convention Center

Public transportation from the airport, driving directions and parking maps. Centrally located in the Queen City’s Uptown, the Charlotte Convention Center is easily accessible from Interstate 85, Interstate 77 and U.S. Highway 74. Plus, you can find convenient parking in a garage close to or connected to the Convention Center.

» Check the convention center site for details.

Dining & Entertainment

Pasta, wine, and balsamic

Eateries & Bars

Continue conversations with new and old friends over dinner and drinks in the Queen City.

Things to Do

From thrilling adventures to moving artistic performances, family play dates and magnetic nightlife, Charlotte has something for everyone.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte North Carolina

Events Calendar

Every season and every day in Charlotte brings something new and exciting. Sports, chart-topping entertainers and colorful city celebrations are on the books.