UT Conference Center

UT Conference Center is a professional conference and event venue in downtown Knoxville, designed for organisers planning seminars, workshops, training sessions, business meetings, conferences and hybrid events. With more than 21,000 square feet of adaptable space, the centre can host everything from intimate executive meetings to larger conferences and banquets for up to 300 guests.

The venue includes a flexible ballroom, a multi-purpose meeting room, private suites, an executive boardroom, computer training facilities, smaller breakout rooms and an atrium for registration, networking and exhibitor displays. Rooms can be arranged in classroom, theatre, banquet or dining layouts, allowing organisers to tailor the setting to their programme and audience.

Event planners can also access in-house catering, supported by a professional kitchen and menus ranging from working lunches and buffets to formal dinners and banquet service. Technical support is available for presentations, sound, microphones, projection, displays, computers and other conference equipment. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for clients and attendees, with additional technical options available for more complex productions.

Beyond venue hire, the wider UT Conferences & Event Services team can assist with event planning, budget management, registration, accommodation, food and beverage coordination, audiovisual arrangements, logistics, staffing, transport, exhibit set-up and on-site management. The team also supports virtual and hybrid programmes, helping organisers connect in-person audiences with remote participants.

Located close to the University of Tennessee campus, downtown hotels, restaurants and major Knoxville venues, the conference centre offers a practical base for regional, national and academic events. Its combination of adaptable facilities, professional support and integrated event services makes it suitable for organisers seeking a well-equipped conference venue in Knoxville.