The Emerald Coast Conference Center would like to be the host to your next trade show, conference, regional association meeting, local or state meeting and entertainment event. Our goal is to provide visitors with excellent client service consisting of a friendly and helpful staff, exquisite food preparation and presentation, a spotlessly clean, safe and comfortable environment and the highest quality of presentation and business services.

For more information, please see our Emerald Coast Conference Center Brochure.

Center Information
  • A 21,000 sq.ft. Grand Ballroom with a Banquet seating capacity of 1,400 people and a Theatre seating capacity of 2,350.
  • 12 meeting rooms ranging from 450 to 21,000 sq.ft. featuring the most state of the art audio visual services including high speed internet access located throughout.
  • Flexible, open, column-free meeting and exhibition space with 24’ ceilings.
  • A 60' X 40' stage system adjustable to any size configuration from 36" to 54" in height.
  • A 16' X 32' riser system adjustable to any size configuration from 12" to 18" in height.
  • Sporting function capabilities including: Dance, Cheerleading, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Martial Arts, etc.
  • Access to loading docks and drive-in ramp doors directly to the Grand Ballroom. (13' wide x 14' high)
  • Pre-function and registration areas up to 4000 sq.ft.
  • A secure box office and dressing rooms.
  • An under building parking garage plus outdoor parking totaling 553 spaces.
  • A 6,000 sq.ft. fully equipped kitchen.
Guidelines
Each event hosted at the Emerald Coast Conference Center has its own unique circumstances. To better assist you in preparing your event's requirements and budget, we have listed important Terms and Conditions for the Emerald Coast Conference Center. The PDF below contains useful information for meeting planners, such as facts and specifications, insurance and a detailed breakdown of support staff services during an event.
Download the Emerald Coast Conference Center Guidelines

Directions
For directions to the Emerald Coast Conference Center, please use this link to access Google maps.



Emerald Coast Meeting & Group Options
Upcoming Events
12/03/09 - Okaloosa County - Management Retreat
12/06/09 - Worldwide Spirit Association - Cheering Competition -- Admission is Free to the Public
12/09/09 - Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners - Solid Waste Technology Information Session
12/09/09 - Teklinks
12/11/09 - DelGadillo-Castaneda Wedding Reception
12/12/09 - Fort Walton Beach Medical Center - Holiday Party
12/13/09 - NAACP - Centennial Banquet - With Guest Speaker The Honorable Judge Greg Mathis
12/14/09 - Scholastic Book Fairs - Holiday Warehouse Sale
12/16/09 - BAE Systems - FWB
12/16/09 - BAE Systems - Crestview - Mode S Critical Design Review
12/17/09 - National League of Junior Cotillion, Emerald Coast Chapter -- December Social
12/17/09 - BAE Systems - Crestview - GPS Critical Design Review
12/19/09 - DRS C3 Systems Inc - Holiday Party
1/08/10 - Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce - Senior Snowbird Expo
1/14/10 - Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce - Annual Awards Banquet
1/17/10 - National League of Junior Cotillion, Emerald Coast Chapter - Junior Cotillion Class
1/17/10 - Gulf Coast Bridal Faire
1/29/10 - The United Way of Okaloosa and Walton Counties and Diamond Sponsor, Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa, Presents the 2010 Denim and Diamonds
2/06/10 - Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce - Mardi Gras Ball
2/11/10 - Okaloosa County School Board - Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet

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Testimonials
"It was a pleasure working with the staff. Our meeting and experience with were very positive!"
"It was a pleasure working with the staff. Our meeting and experience with were very positive!"
Emerald Coast Conference Center Emerald Coast Conference Center Contact Information:
1250 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE | Ft. Walton Beach, FL 32548 | 
Phone: 850-609-3800 |  Fax: 850-609-5095
2009 Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
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