# John S. Knight Center Floor Plans, Exhibit Hall Specs & Loading Docks

- **Canonical URL:** https://conventions.com/venues/john-s-knight-center-akron/floor-plan
- **Parent Venue Hub:** https://conventions.com/venues/john-s-knight-center-akron
- **VenueScore™:** 8.5/10 (Akron Union Jurisdiction Convention Campus)
- **Address:** Downtown Convention District, Akron, OH
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction

Inspect hall-by-hall square footage, theater/banquet setup capacities, ceiling rigging clearances (24' 0" – 26' 0"), slab floor loads, Edlen/utility floor-box grids, 11 freight dock bays + drive-in roll-up portal, and Union Jurisdiction exhibitor self-install rules at John S. Knight Center.

## Hall-by-Hall Capacities & Structural Specs
| Hall / Ballroom | Net Sq Ft | Clear Height | Column Grid | Floor Load | Max 10x10s | Theater / Banquet |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| John S. Knight Center Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span) | 30,000 sq. ft. | 24' 0" – 26' 0" | 90' × 90' clear-span steel truss | 350 lbs / sq. ft. heavy industrial slab | 162 | 3,158 Theater / 2,222 Banquet |
| John S. Knight Center Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary | 22,140 sq. ft. | 24' 0" | 100% Pillarless | 150 lbs / sq. ft. | 111 | 2,331 Theater / 1,640 Banquet |
| John S. Knight Center Executive Breakout Wing (18 Rooms) | 18,450 sq. ft. | 14' 0" – 16' 0" | Pillarless airwall pods | 100 lbs / sq. ft. | Tabletop Sponsors | 30–350 per room |