General Information

Georgia World Congress, Atlanta, GA

285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
Hall B
https://www.gwcca.org/georgia-world-congress-center

 

Registration Hours / Badge Pick-Up

Monday, April 17 — 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tuesday, April 18— 8:00 am- 5:30 pm
Wednesday, April 19— 8:00 am- 5:30 pm
Thursday, April 20— 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Hours

Tuesday, April 18— 9:30 am- 5:30 pm
Wednesday, April 19— 9:30 am- 5:30 pm
Thursday, April 20— 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

UPDATE! Bag/Coat-Check

Bag and coat check will be available for attendees:

Wednesday, April 19: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday, April 20: 7:30 am – 2:00 pm

This will be located at the GWCC.

Bicycle and Cart Policy

No bicycles or carts are allowed on upper levels. Carts and bicycles are prohibited from blocking entrances to buildings, stairways, handicapped ramps, or main thoroughfares. Use of electric carts on carpet is permitted only when carpet is protected by reinforced Visqueen.

Business Centers

Conveniently located in the Building B and C entrance lobbies, FedEx Office offers virtually everything to meet convention and business needs.

Services include:

  • Full service digital color and black and white copying and printing
  • Computer rentals, laptop docking stations
  • Document finishing services – binding, collating, cutting, folding, stapling
  • Presentation services that include production of high quality mounted boards, posters, banners
  • Wheelchair and mobility scooter rentals
  • Copier equipment rentals
  • FedEx Express® U.S. Package Services
  • FedEx Ground®
  • Office supplies

For more information about FedEx Office convention services at Georgia World Congress Center, and to place an order, please visit the office’s homepage.

Phone: 404.223.4660
Fax: 404.223.4776
After Hours: 404.221.0000
Email: [email protected].

Dining Options

Concessions will be open in the halls as well as in the common areas of the GWCC.

Gift Shops

If you need a postcard, newspaper or Atlanta souvenir, there is a gift shop in the lobby near the International Boulevard entrance.

Green Initiatives

The Georgia World Congress Center Authority integrates green initiatives campus-wide. The convention center is the largest LEED Gold certified convention center in the world, Centennial Olympic Park is the largest urban green space development in the last two decades, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the country’s first LEED Platinum certified professional sports stadium, and the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center is proudly LEED Gold certified. We work closely with our hosts to improve the environmental and social impacts of their events.

Personal Mobility Devices

The GWCC has manual push wheelchairs available for use by attendees at no charge while in the building. A state-issued form of ID is required for a deposit, as well as a valid phone number; the ID will be returned to the patron upon return of the wheelchair to the information desk. Wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis and can be found at the Information Desks in Buildings B and C. The FedEx Office Business Center located in the main lobby of Building B offers mobility scooters and wheelchair rentals though Scootaround. Call the Scootaround reservation number to make arrangements at 1-855-563-9176.

Service Animals

The GWCC is ADA compliant in respect of service animals.

Smoking

Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is not permitted anywhere within the Georgia World Congress Center. Smoking outside the building is permitted, provided that it takes place at least 25 feet from any entrance doors to the facility. Covered smoking areas have been provided for contractor use during move-in and move-out on the loading docks in designated areas.

Weapons

Georgia law allows properly licensed individuals to carry weapons into the Georgia World Congress Center or any government building that is open for business and where ingress is not restricted or screened by security personnel.

Wireless Internet Zone

A separate paid network named GWCCWIFI is available exclusively in the lobbies and meeting rooms (excludes exhibit floors) offering a daily rate of $25 for a 1Mbps connection. A free Wi-Fi network named GWCC Free Wi-Fi is available in the main lobby areas (excludes exhibit floors & meeting rooms).