Washington State Convention Center Events and Tickets Information

Located right in the heart of downtown Seattle, Washington State Convention Center is the largest event and meeting facility in the state of Washington. The center covers 307,700 square feet of total meeting space. Featuring business services and a variety of eateries, it serves more than 400,000 visitors a year with award-winning food and industry-leading, eco-friendly practices.

In addition to trade shows, exhibitions, meetings and conventions, the center is also an outstanding hall to enjoy live performances. Featuring flexible space, the center can accommodate a wide range of events in comfort and style. Even when the center is full, each attendance will have an awesome perspective of the performance. Any show at the center is worth the tickets cost for the energizing feel alone.

Whenever you visit Seattle, the Washington State Convention Center all can entertain you, as there is a variety of events taking place at the center each month. Now, check the event calendar to see which one interests you. The following are the upcoming events at the center.

1) Cascade Land Conservancy - 16th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast

Sixteenth Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast will kick off on May 12, 2011. The event is to commemorate and celebrate local heroes of conservation, stewardship and community building. During that time, over 1,800 guests from civic, elected, business and environment leaders will get together to support Cascade Land Conservancy.

Lasting about 90 minutes, the event starts from 7:30am to 9am. There is no cost to attend this event. However, you are required to contribute a gift that is meaningful to you. Suggested donation is $200. For more info, visit this page:

Cascade Land Conservancy - 16th Annual Conservation Awards Breakfast

http://www.cascadeland.org/stewardship/green-cities/events/2011Breakfast

2) Pokemon VGC (Video Game Championship)

Are you an aficionado of Pokemon video game? Come to Washington State Convention Center to compete in the first round of the 2011 Pokemon VGC on May 14, 2011. Regional Pokemon video game players will gather at the center on that day. Players are required to be present on the morning of the event to register for a competitor slot. To learn more about the event, click here:

Pokemon VGC at the Washington State Convention Center

http://www.pokemonvgc.com/en/event/46

3) GAS: 41st Annual Conference

The GAS is an annual opportunity to witness and take part in what is happening with many aspects of the medium. Its 41st conference will be held at the Washington State Convention Center from June 2 to 4, 2011. The conference is jam-packed with lectures, panels, demonstrations, opening ceremony, closing party, gallery hop and other events.

To attend this conference, there is an admission fee. The normal admission is $305 for individuals and $185 for students with proof of student status. The admission is valid for three days. For detailed admission info, check this page:

GAS: 41st Annual Conference Fees Information

http://www.glassart.org/Fees_Deadlines.html

4) ASCA - 2011 Annual Conference

It is easy to satisfy the demand of professional development by attending the ASCA Annual Conference. Starting on May 26 through May 27, this year's conference features hard-hitting, informative sessions, engaging, entertaining keynote and networking opportunities galore. If you are interested in this conference, register online now.

ASCA - 2011 Annual Conference

http://www.schoolcounselor.org/content.asp?pl=325&sl=129&contentid=182

5) Assn on Higher Education and Disability - Annual Conf & Tradeshow

Washington State Convention Center is excited to welcome you on July 11 through 16 for 34th Annual Ahead Conference. The conference will offer an amazing selection of sessions to all participants, encouraging and knowledgeable keynotes and a special awards luncheon retrospective on the 10 Years Post Bartlett. You can learn more about the conference on this page:

34th Annual Ahead Conference

http://www.ahead.org/conferences/2011

6) ASHE - 2011 Conference & Technical Exhibition

Visit the center for four days of education, professional growth and networking from July 17 to 20. Whether you are a recruit in the field or a professional, the ASHE annual conference has some programs for everyone. You can find the detailed program schedule on this page:

ASHE - 2011 Conference & Technical Exhibition Program Schedule

http://www.ashe.org/annual/program.html

Actually, Washington State Convention Center is almost jam-packed with various events every day. Here is the list of all events taking place at the center in May and June.

- May, 2011

SCVB - Hospitality, Restaurant and Retail Event (May 10) - http://www.visitseattle.org

CollabNet Certified ScrumMaster Training (May 11 to 12) - http://www.collabnet.com

ACE USA Meeting (May 11)

WSAJ: Brain Injuries CLE (May 11) - http://www.washingtonjustice.org

2011 Birnbaum Lecture (May 11)

Web Directions Unplugged / Amped (May 11 to 14)

Pri-Med Access w/ACP (May 14) - http://www.pokemonvgc.com/

2011 Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting (May 16 to 17)

WSCC Board Meeting (May 17)

ASGT - 14th Annual Meeting (May 17 to 21) - http://www.asgt.org/

CHEMA 2011 Spring Meeting (May 25 to 27) - http://www.chemanet.org

- June, 2011

First Place - 16th Annual Fundraising Breakfast (June 1) - http://www.firstplaceschool.org

WSAJ: Workers Compensation CLE (June 1) - http://www.washingtonjustice.org

WSCPA: 2011 Annual Meeting / Leadership Conference (June 1) - http://www.wscpa.org

Am Soc for Neuroradiology - 2011 Annual Meeting (June 4 to 9) - http://www.asnr.org/

AMA Meeting (June 6 to

NBI: Advanced Title Insurance Issues (June 7) - http://www.nbi-sems.com

The Power of Email Marketing & Social Media Marketing Made Simple (June 7)

INR: Alzheimer's, Memory & Dementia (June - http://www.inrseminars.com

NBI: Dealing with Impossible Clients/Witnesses/Opposing Counsel in Litigation (June 10)

Univera Annual Convention (June 10 to 11) - http://www.nbi-sems.com

AcademyHealth - 2011 Annual Research Meeting (June 12 to 15)

Friends of Dow Constantine - Luncheon (June 13)

StudentPainters.net - Production Training (June 13) - http://www.studentpainters.net/

Guy Carpenter - Executive Reinsurance Seminar (June 14 to 15)

NBI: Cutting-Edge Asset Protection Skills & Techniques (June 15)

Rotary Club of Seattle - Luncheon (June 15) - http://www.seattlerotary.org

Pacific NW Dental Conference - 2011 (June 16 to 17) - http://www.wsda.org

2011 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (June 18 to 24)

ARAMARK Educational Services THRIVE Summit - (June 20 to 23)

WSCC Board Meeting (June 21)

IPE: Trial Preparation from Start to Finish for Paralegals (June 23)

EMT: Gazelle's Rockefeller Habits (June 23) - http://www.emtconsulting.com

Lions Clubs Int'l Convention (June 30 - July

Lorman: Fundamentals of Construction Contracts (June 30) - http://www.lorman.com

How to get tickets to these events? Most of these events require a registration prior to the event time. You may buy your ticket when making a registration. Registration is usually available on their official websites.

There are also many third party websites offering tickets to the events at Washington State Convention Center. The frequently used websites for the event tickets include theseats.com, ticketamerica.com and tickco.com. Take advantage of search engine like Google and you will find more websites where you can find tickets to Washington State Convention Center events.

If you have more questions, contact the center at 206-694-5000 or 206-694-5398.