Tuesday, January 21st 2020, 7:09 pm
Construction is on schedule for the MAPS 3 Convention Center and hotel and guests are already being booked for conventions.
The OKC Convention and Visitors Bureau said eight conventions are signed on to come to Oklahoma City starting in 2021.
The Convention Center is expected to be completed in the Fall.
Meanwhile, the 605 room Omni Hotel is expected to open in early 2021.
“The kind of groups that we expect to bring into the Convention Center book venues years in advance because these are large national conventions,” said Michael Carrier, President of the OKC Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Carrier said other conventions are in talks to come to OKC as well.
The following conventions have signed contracts to come to OKC:
Once current hotels under construction are completed, downtown OKC will have 5000 hotel rooms.
In 2012, it had 1250 rooms.
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