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Plan Your Next Event at The American Bank Center

With ample space and great views, the American Bank Center is the premier venue for a wide range of events

Event guests at a conference at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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Written by Jacqueline Gonzalez

If you’re looking for the ideal location to hold your next corporate event, the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi offers ample space, various amenities and stellar views of the bay. With over 138,000 square feet of space and the ability to divide each room to create your chosen layout, the American Bank Center’s Convention Center provides plenty of room to accommodate various events. These flexible options allow meeting and event planners the freedom to customize the space in a way that encourages productivity among attendees.

Event guests at a conference at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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The Henry Garrett Ballroom and Water Garden Room are two of the larger options for corporate events that allow dividing rooms for multiple sessions. Henry Garrett Ballroom boasts 18, 530 sq. ft. of space to be divided into four separate rooms, or airwalls between rooms can be removed to combine them into one large meeting space, accommodating up to 900 occupants. Additionally, Henry Garrett Ballroom has a 7,000 sq. ft. of pre-function space with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a panoramic view of the bay. It is an ideal spot for registration, seating vignettes or for a light lunch between sessions. At 25,366 sq. ft. of space, the Water Garden Room is another large location for corporate events. It can be divided into two rooms and offers views of the port and the Harbor Bridge.

Event guests at a conference at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Just a short walk down is the Selena Rotunda, for a smaller, more intimate meeting space. Its standout feature is the private patio and incredible 180-degree view of the bay. The smaller space can accommodate various seating arrangements and guests have access to a private elevator. Alternate options for smaller meetings can be found in the 7 rooms located in the C100 Hallway.

Special guest speaker gives a presentation at an even held at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi.
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The 9,500 sq. ft. of space in the Harborview Room can be divided into 5 smaller spaces and offers a secluded location perfect for team building. Amenities like screens, projectors, microphones, and other meeting necessities are available for each room upon request.

Whether hosting a small meeting or a large-scale event, the American Bank Center’s convenient location, exceptional facilities, and coastal surroundings make it the ideal event destination.

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