FACILITIES FACILITIES Walter E. Washington Convention Center By he Numbers SIZING UP THE WALTER E. WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER million square feet meeting rooms square feet of exhibition space across two levels and fi ve exhibit halls square feet of fl exible meeting space with 77 breakout rooms square foot ballroom, the largest in the Mid-Atlantic, that can be divided into three sections PL ANNING 2.3 77 703,000 198,000 52,000 GUIDE EVENT Events DC owns, operates and manages the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Entertainment and Sports Arena, RFK Stadium and surrounding Festival Grounds, The Fields at RFK Campus, Skate Park at RFK Stadium, DC Armory, Nationals Park, Gateway DC Pavilion, R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center and Carnegie Library at Mt. Vernon Square, which opened in 2019. As one of the largest buildings in the nation’s capital, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center recognizes the importance of implementing sustainability initiatives and reducing its carbon footprint. 42