The Minneapolis Convention Center is a major meeting and exhibition venue in downtown Minneapolis with over 475,000 square feet of available space. It includes a 3,400 seat auditorium, 87 meetings rooms, and two ballrooms: 28,000 square feet and 55,000 square feet. The convention center is located adjacent to I-94 in the area bordered by 1st Avenue, 2nd Avenue, 3rd Avenue and 16th Street.