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The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Floor Plans, Exhibit Hall Specs & Loading Docks

Inspect hall-by-hall square footage, theater/banquet setup capacities, ceiling rigging clearances (23' 0" – 27' 0"), slab floor loads, Edlen/utility floor-box grids, 6 freight dock bays + drive-in roll-up portal, and Right-to-Work State exhibitor self-install rules at The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria.

VenueScore™ 8.6/10 Right-to-Work State
Address: Convention & Conference Corridor, Houston, TX
Airport (INTL): 22 mins ($28–$44 rideshare from INTL)
FY27 GSA Cap: $133/nt • $80/day M&IE
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Structural Engineering, Ceiling Clearances & Setup Capacities

The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Hall-by-Hall Specifications (3 Spaces)

77,434 sq. ft.
Hall / Ballroom Net Sq. Ft. Clear Ceiling Column Grid & Floor Boxes Floor Load Max 10×10s Theater / Banquet
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Main Exhibit Hall A–C (Contiguous Span)
Divisible into 2–3 independent halls with floor utility boxes on 30' × 30' centers.
8,437 sq. ft. 23' 0" – 27' 0" 90' × 90' clear-span steel truss 350 lbs / sq. ft. heavy industrial slab 60 888 Theater / 625 Banquet
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Grand Ballroom & General Session Plenary
Carpeted acoustic plenary ballroom with pre-function registration concourse.
13,938 sq. ft. 24' 0" 100% Pillarless 150 lbs / sq. ft. 70 1,467 Theater / 1,032 Banquet
The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Executive Breakout Wing (28 Rooms)
Bundled alongside contiguous exhibit hall licenses.
11,615 sq. ft. 14' 0" – 16' 0" Pillarless airwall pods 100 lbs / sq. ft. Tabletop Sponsors 30–350 per room
Architectural Schematics & Booth Selection Reference

Facility Floorplans, Ceiling Clearances & Booth Zone Analysis

Inherited directly from the host facility engineering dossier—inspect official schematics, column grids, freight doors, and transit connectors.

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George R. Brown Convention Center Master Exhibit Hall & Ballroom Specifications

893,000 net sq ft (Halls A–E) exhibition footprint, 30' – 35' Clear clear ceiling heights, marshaling yard & dock schedules.

Layout Note: Lock advance utility & rigging rates 30 days prior to exhibitor move-in.
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TX Right-to-Work jurisdiction. Full-time exhibitor personnel may hand-carry display materials and self-install standard 10×10 and 20×20 inline booths; independent EAC booth builders and AV crews are permitted with a 30-day advance Certificate of Insurance. Texas Right-to-Work Rule @ GRB & NRG: Full-time exhibitor employees may hand-carry personal display items in one trip and assemble inline booths without mandatory union minimums.

The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria Exhibitor & Operations Guidelines

The Westin Oaks Houston at the Galleria offers 7,777+ convention corridor rooms within a 10-minute walk/skybridge plus 3 vetted corridor steakhouses and full-venue buyouts. Federal FY 2027 GSA Per-Diem for Houston is $189/night lodging and $74/day M&IE.

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