VENUE
Huntington Place, Detroit
1 Washington Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226
Visit the Huntington Place website
About the Venue
Huntington Place is Detroit's premier international exhibition and convention center, hosting a dazzling array of events from large-scale exhibitions, corporate conferences, and association meetings, to product launches, award ceremonies, sporting events and community celebrations.
Situated on the vibrant Detroit Riverfront, Huntington Place is directly connected to the Detroit People Mover (Huntington Place Station) and is surrounded by shops, hotels, theatres, sports venues and the scenic RiverWalk.
Originally opened in 1960 as Cobo Hall, the venue underwent a major $279million renovation in 2015. Today, it spans over 2.4million sq ft offering 723,000 sq ft of exhibit space, a 40,000 sq ft Grand Riverview Ballroom, more than 100 flexible meeting rooms and a stunning three-storey 30,000 sq ft glass atrium overlooking Detroit River.
The venue is fully equipped for modern events: free high-speed Wi-fi and advanced AV technology, touchless parking and food stations and in-house hybrid and broadcast studio services.
Huntington Place is GBAC and LEED Gold certified, with comprehensive sanitization, recycling programmes and sustainability initiatives aligned with UN goals. For further information about the venue's accessibility including wheelchair-access and lactation stations, please click here .
Opening hours
Wed September 24 | Conference sessions: 9am - 6:05pm • Exhibition: 8am - 7:30pm • MOVE Groove: 6:05 - 7:30pm • MOVE Afterparty: 7:30pm 'til late
Thu September 25 | Conference sessions: 9am - 5pm • Exhibition: 8am - 5pm
Address
Hall B
Huntington Place
1 Washington Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226
T: +1 313-877-8777
E:
info@huntingtonplacedetroit.com
How to get there
The Detroit People Mover is an automated, free-to-ride, elevated light rail system that loops around downtown Detroit's central business district. There is a station located inside Huntington Place on the fourth floor near Congress Street.
The Q-Line
Launched in 2017, the Detroit Q-Line Rail is a modern streetcar system in Detroit that connects the downtown area with the creative culture and boutique commerce of Midtown, enriching the ‪Huntington Place visitor experience like never before. The Q-Line is currently free-to-ride and operates from 8am to midnight, with streetcars arriving every 15 to 20 minutes.
FAST Powered by Smart
FAST is a new reliable, high frequency bus service that connects the city and suburbs. FAST Gratiot, FAST Woodward and FAST Michigan routes operate every 15-30 minutes for a quick convenient ride and a stop on Washington between fort and Congress. Use FAST to ease the burden of parking and eliminate the hassle of navigating downtown. FAST Michigan also runs from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to downtown seven days a week. It is a great way to connect from the airport to Huntington Place and downtown hotels.
Uber
Uber provides rideshare services for Huntington Place. The designated pick-up and drop-off area is conveniently located on the South side of Atwater Street, near the riverfront entrances of Huntington Place.
Parking
Huntington Place offers 2,596 parking spaces across three secure and well-lit garages: the Roof Deck parking, Washington Blvd. Garage, and the Huntington Place Congress Street Garage. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis and payment is by credit card only. No overnight parking, oversized vehicles, or trailers are allowed in these facilities. All parking areas at Huntington Place include accessible parking spaces and provide easy access to wheelchair-friendly entrances.
Click here for directions to Huntington Place
from the North via I-75 (Chrysler Freeway), from Downriver via I-75 (Chrysler Freeway), From the West via I-96 (Jeffries Freeway) and from I-94 (Ford Freeway).
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