From state-of-the-art meeting spaces to large tradeshow-style facilities, there are a wealth of new and renovated convention centers gracing the landscape of the meeting and event space throughout the country.

Association Conventions & Facilities magazine proudly presents the designees of our 2024 America’s Premier Meeting & Convention Destinations.

From smaller venues that can accommodate more intimate gatherings comfortably, to sprawling convention centers that regularly host trade shows and global meetings and events, there is truly something available for any type of gathering anywhere in the world.

Following, you’ll find a number of expert hints, tips and insights that can help you prepare your speakers to more effectively connect with and engage with attendees or connected viewers — and (regardless of whatever subject matter or format you’re working with), more effectively stand out.