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Welcome to the Orange County Convention Center’s (OCCC) Newsroom, where you can find the latest updates, news releases, and essential resources for members of the media. Explore key information about the OCCC, including recent improvements, notable events, and sustainability initiatives that showcase our commitment to excellence in Orange County.

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In the News

Busi­nessman, phil­an­thropist Harris Rosen passes away

Harris Rosen, founder and president of the Rosen Hotels & Resorts and longtime philanthropist in Central Florida, passed away Monday at the age of 85, surrounded by family and friends, according to Fr...

Central Florida teens test auto technician skills, industry looks to boost workforce

As part of an annual student competition, students identified and fixed mechanical issues in the 2025 models of about a dozen vehicles, including a Ford Bronco and a Dodge Charger.

AGM PRODUCT PREVIEW RECEPTION OFFERS A FIRST LOOK AT GOLF’S HOTTEST PRODUCTS BEFORE THE PGA SHOW

The AGM Product Preview Reception takes place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL in Hall A – Lower-Level Atrium. This is a FRE...

2025 PGA SHOW EXPANDS TO HOST GOLF’S TOP BRANDS AND INFLUENTIAL BUYERS IN ORLANDO, JAN. 21-24

More than 1,000 golf and golf lifestyle brands will showcase their newest innovations in equipment, technology, fashion, accessories, golf facility and golf-related services to thousands of PGA of Am...

AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin draws over 5,600 Dogs in its 24th year

The All Kennel Club National Championship in Orlando, Fla, will take place Dec. 14 and 15th at the Orange County Convention Center will have over 5,600 dogs contesting.

Central Florida International Auto Show returns to Orlando

Let’s roll! The latest car models, two test tracks, and everything automobile enthusiasts love will be part of the Central Florida International Auto Show this weekend.

Mayor Demings Comments on OCCC Expansion Spending

Mayor Jerry Demings is vowing to continue investing in the Orange County Convention Center as critics argue officials are spending too much on the facilities.

Reverchon to launch next generation Flume ride and new ride safety restraints at IAAPA Expo

Leading rollercoaster and water ride manufacturer Reverchon will debut a new Flume ride and ride safety system at this year’s IAAPA Expo

On Site in Orlando: What’s New & Trending for Corporate Events

In October, we spent 72 hours in the Sunshine State to discover what’s new for attendees and exhibitors in the theme park capital of the world, as well to find out what’s trending for meetings and t...

On Site in Orlando: What’s New & Trending for Trade Shows

What do trade show organizers need to know about Orlando, Fla.? In October, we spent 72 hours in the Sunshine State to discover what’s new for attendees and exhibitors in the theme park capital of th...

AKC Championships at OCCC preview

The AKC® National Championship presented by Royal Canin has a grand total of 5,637 dogs that will compete for the title of America's National Champion on December 14 and 15, 2024 at the Orange County ...

The Central Florida International Auto Show drives back to the Orange County Convention Center in November

The latest automobiles from manufacturers around the world, two test tracks, and everything automobile enthusiasts love — combined with a new awards program for local dealers and an automotive compet...

 

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FOX35 | Orlando Boat Show Day 2

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WESH 2 | Central Florida Kids and Family Expo

WFTV 9 | Central Florida Kids and Family Expo at OCCC

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WESH 2 | SpaceCom 2024

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ABC7 | Assistant Security Supervisor Eric Ocasio featured for heroic actions

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WESH 2 | MLK Event at OCCC

FOX 35 | MLK Event at OCCC

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FOX 35 | David Martin at Surf Expo 2024

WESH 2 | Orlando Home and Garden Show at OCCC

WESH 2 | OCCC Hosts Lockheed Martin Presentation to Help Veterans

FOX 35 | AKC National Championships 2023 with David Martin

WESH 2 | IAAPA 2023 Lights Up The Convention Center Floor

WKMG 6 | Theme Park Enthusiasts Gather for IAAPA 2023

WFTV 9 | Record-Breaking Drone Show at The OCCC

FOX35 | IAAPA with David Martin

WESH 2 | IAAPA Day 3

WESH 2 | IAAPA at OCCC

News 13 | IAAPA Drone Show

WKMG | IAAPA at OCCC

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News 13 | TDT improvements and increased attendance at OCCC

WFTV | TDT setting record revenue numbers in FY 2023

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