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The Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center
is a first-class multi-purpose facility that has become the region's primary destination for for consumer
public shows, trade shows and public events. Representing a broad cross-section of our area economy, the Portland Expo Center serves as the regions gathering place for numerous events covering a wide variety of community interests. As far back as 1921, the Expo site presented some of the very largest exhibitions in the Northwest. Today, the Expo Center still serves a diverse group of regional and local small businesses that continue to positively impact Oregon's economy.
This 60-acre
campus includes a complex of five inter-connected buildings
comprising 330,000 square feet of multi-use exhibition space,
11 meeting rooms, a full-service kitchen and parking for 2,500
vehicles.
The facility hosts more than 100 events annually,
attracting in excess of 500,000 attendees. The Expo Center is managed and operated by the Metropolitan Exposition-Recreation Commission (MERC) (www.mercvenues.org)
and is a service of Metro regional government (www.oregonmetro.gov)
Expo Center - Overview/Fact Sheet
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