🚧 The Orange County Convention Center has officially broken ground on its Grand Concourse Expansion — kicking off a bold new era of growth, innovation, and opportunity for our community.
✨ Today marks the start of something extraordinary!
#OCCC#OCCCExpansion#ceremony
ALT Orange County Leaders (Mayor Jerry Demings, OCCC Executive Director Mark Tester and Orange County Board of County Commissioners) join together at the official Grand Concourse Expansion Groundbreaking Ceremony to break ground on the project.
❤️🧡💛June 12, 2016 💚💙💜
Ten years ago today, our community was forever changed. Today, and always, we remember and honor the lives of the 49 Angels, we continue to stand with the families and survivors and we show the world we are Orlando United. 🕊️
The Orange County Convention Center is proud to partner with @turner_talk as participants in the Turner School of Construction Management gain valuable experience right here at the Center.
#OCCC#TurnerConstruction#BuildingTheFuture
As the official construction partner for the OCCC’s Grand Concourse Expansion project, Turner is helping create opportunities by providing local small businesses, trade partners, and subcontractors with the tools and connections they need to succeed in the construction industry.
✨ The world of dairy, deli, and bakery innovation is rising to the occasion at IDDBA 2026.
Meet Me at The Center this week to explore the flavors, creativity, and trends defining this year’s IDDBA experience.
#OCCC#IDDBA
✨ A meaningful week is beginning at The Center of Hospitality as the OCCC welcomes attendees from across the nation for the Southern Baptist Convention 2026, organized by the @SBCExecComm.
#OCCC#SBCThisWeek
ALT A speaker at a podium on a stage, delivering a speech during the Southern Baptist Convention 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center.
Today, the OCCC was honored to host @OCFLMayor Jerry Demings for his final State of the County address.
As he reflected on years of service in @OrangeCoFL, we extend our sincere appreciation for his commitment to the region’s continued growth.
#OCCC#OrangeCountyFL
ALT The image shows Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on stage in front of a large screen displaying the text "State of the County, Presented by Mayor Jerry Demings"
ALT Performers in vibrant, traditional Mexican attire dance on stage at the Orange County State of the County event. Swirling skirts create colorful patterns, and one dancer wears a sombrero.
ALT The Epcot Voices of Liberty group, dressed in blue, singing into microphones at the Orange County State of the County event. Behind them are large screens displaying the American flag.
ALT A person is playing a saxophone on stage at the Orange County State of the County event, dressed in formal attire.
🎒 Today, The OCCC proudly spotlights @agift4teaching's 2026 Great Big Backpack Build.
[Video Description] A highlight reel featuring key moments from A Gift for Teaching's Great Big Backpack Build 2026 event at the OCCC.
🏆 The Orange County Convention Center is honored to be named Best Convention Center in the 2026 Smart Stars Industry Awards by @SmartMeetings!
#OCCC#MeetSmart
ALT Exterior views of the Orange County Convention Center. A large circular emblem in the center says, "Smart Stars 2026 Award Winner".
[Video Description] A welcome reel showcasing this week’s events at the OCCC, including scenes of volunteers preparing backpacks for students, athletes competing at the NGA National Championships, highlights from the Mayor’s State of the County, and moments from IDDBA.
💙 At The Center of Hospitality, giving back is a core value.
Follow the complete event donation lifecycle as handcrafted wooden items are collected, transported, and donated to support students and educators in @OCPSnews.
#OCCC#GiveBack
☀️ The Center of Hospitality is proud to announce that the OCCC has been awarded $1.5 million in federal funding to offset enhancement costs of its new 2.2 MW rooftop solar array, which generates approximately 240,000 kWh of energy for the Center every month.
ALT The Orange County Convention Center North-South Building rooftop solar array, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
[Video Description] A reel previewing this week’s events at the Orange County Convention Center. Features scenes from the NAFSA Annual Conference, Expo and Premiere Orlando, and the Orange County Head Start Event.
💙 This Memorial Day, The OCCC pauses to honor the service members who gave their lives in service to the nation.
[Video Description] Veterans from the OCCC team gather for a flag‑raising ceremony, paying tribute to the troops who sacrificed for our nation.
#OCCC#MemorialDay
This Memorial Day weekend, @AAU_Basketball and @usavolleyball are taking over the North–South Building!
To help keep traffic moving smoothly, all USA Volleyball and AAU Basketball attendees should park in the North–South Building parking lot for direct access to their events.
ALT A youth basketball game at the AAU Basketball Memorial Day Classic, being held at the Orange County Convention Center, where a player in a blue uniform is making a layup. Another player in a white uniform is reaching to block the shot. Spectators and players are visible in the background on the court.
ALT A volleyball player at a USA Volleyball Tournament, held at the Orange County Convention Center, in a red jersey with the number 16 prepares to serve on an indoor court. Other players and spectators are visible in the background.
Hungry at the OCCC? We’ve rounded up the best spots to grab a bite before, during, or after your event, courtesy of @sodexo_live!
Watch the Know Before You Go video to see what menu options could be available during your event.
#OCCC#SodexoLive#ConventionCenter
[Video Description] A welcome reel previewing events happening this week at the Orange County Convention Center, including moments from the EVO Method Face‑to‑Face Immersion, USA Volleyball Adult Open National Championships, Collect‑A‑Con, and the AAU Memorial Day Classic.
🚨Safety is at the heart of The Center of Hospitality. OCCC General Manager Tony Camarillo recently joined @Facilities_NFMT Facilities in Focus podcast to share how the OCCC is raising the bar for venue safety.
Visit bit.ly/4dbheFk to check out the full interview.
ALT Tony Camarillo, General Manager of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.