Welcome to the Utah Valley Convention Center: Provo's Premier Event Destination

Discover the intersection of sophisticated design, world-class service, and environmental responsibility at the heart of Utah County. As the definitive Utah County Convention Center, we blend stunning architecture and modern amenities with a deep commitment to creating unparalleled event experiences. Whether you are planning an international conference, a corporate summit, an elegant gala, or a community trade show, our facility is engineered for excellence and designed to inspire. 

Our Mission

Our mission is to serve as a vital economic engine for Utah County by hosting exceptional events within our professionally managed, eco-friendly, LEED Silver facility. We achieve this by building authentic, lasting relationships with industry professionals and meeting planners like you. Our promise is simple: to go beyond the expected, create lasting impressions, and ensure your event is not just successful, but truly memorable. 

A World-Class Venue: The Leading Event Center in Provo 

When you choose the Utah Valley Convention Center, you are selecting a facility that sets the standard for any event center in Provo. Our venue is thoughtfully designed to provide the flexibility, technology, and convenience your event deserves. 

  1. Modern Design & State-of-the-Art Facilities: Originally completed in 2012 and having undergone a significant, multi-million dollar renovation in 2022, our venue is a showcase of contemporary style and functionality. You and your guests will experience the latest in comfort and technology, ensuring a seamless and impressive event from start to finish. 
  2. A Vibrant & Accessible Location: Nestled at an elevation of 4,551 feet with breathtaking views of the Wasatch Mountains, our location is both inspiring and practical. The Provo Marriott Hotel and Hyatt Place Provo are conveniently located directly across the street, offering premier accommodations for your attendees. Downtown Provo, with its 70+ diverse restaurants, is just steps away, providing a rich cultural and culinary experience. We are also at the epicenter of a dynamic academic community, home to Brigham Young University (34,000 students) and Utah Valley University (44,000 students). 
  3. Comprehensive, In-House Services: To streamline your planning process and guarantee quality, we provide a full suite of expert in-house services, including customizable Food and Beverage, professional Bar and staffing, state-of-the-art Audio Visual, Electrical, and full-service Decorating. Complimentary high-speed public Wi-Fi is also available throughout the facility, keeping your guests connected. 

 

Expertly Managed by Oak View Group for Flawless Execution 

The Utah County Convention Center is proudly owned by Utah County and expertly operated by Oak View Group, the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality. This partnership means your event is backed by the unmatched expertise of a team that manages the world’s most influential arenas, convention centers, and cultural institutions. Oak View Group’s 360-degree solution set brings a global standard of excellence to Provo, giving you peace of mind that every detail will be managed with precision and professionalism. 

Green Initiatives 

We are proud that the Utah Valley Convention Center was constructed as the first LEED-certified convention facility in Utah. Our LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver certification isn’t just a plaque on the wall—it’s a reflection of our deep commitment to sustainable operations. This set of rigorous standards for design, construction, and maintenance ensures we are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient. Hosting your event here allows your organization to align with a partner that shares your values of social and environmental stewardship. 

Ready to Plan Your Premier Event in Provo? 

Let our team of dedicated professionals show you what’s possible at the leading event center in Provo. We are ready to listen to your vision and partner with you to create an unforgettable, world-class experience. 

Contact Our Team to Book a Tour and Start Planning 

Career Opportunities 

Are you passionate about providing high-quality service and creating outstanding event experiences? Join a professional team dedicated to excellence. Click the link below to learn about the current full-time and part-time opportunities available at the Utah Valley Convention Center with the globally recognized OVG360 staff. 

FAQs

1. What makes the Utah Valley Convention Center a unique choice for an event?

Our venue offers two key distinctions. First, we are professionally managed by OVG360, a global leader in venue management, which ensures your event is executed with world-class expertise. Second, we are Utah’s first LEED Silver-certified convention facility, demonstrating a deep commitment to sustainability. Choosing us means partnering with a venue that is not only professional and state-of-the-art but also environmentally responsible.

2. How convenient is your location for attendees, especially those from out of town?

Our location is exceptionally convenient. We are situated directly across the street from two major hotels, the Provo Marriott Hotel and the Hyatt Place Provo, making accommodations effortless for your guests. Furthermore, we are situated in the heart of Downtown Provo, with more than 70 diverse restaurants within easy walking distance, offering attendees a vibrant and engaging local experience right outside our doors.

3. How does being located near BYU and UVU benefit my event?

Our proximity to two major universities provides a unique advantage. It offers a rich pool of potential volunteers, temporary staff, and attendees for academic or industry-specific conferences. It also places your event at the center of a dynamic, educated, and youthful demographic, adding a vibrant energy to the surrounding area. 

In the News

UTAH VALLEY CONVENTION CENTER UNDERGOES FACILITY RENOVATION

Utah Valley Convention Center Undergoes Facility Renovation [PROVO, Utah] – October 26, 2022 – This summer the Utah Valley Convention…

UTAH VALLEY CHAMBER BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

Utah Valley Convention Center Named Business of the Month by Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce PROVO, Utah. (Jan. 13, 2022)…

UTAH VALLEY CONVENTION CENTER CELBRATES 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Utah Valley Convention Center Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary [PROVO, Utah] – May 5, 2022 – This month the Utah Valley Convention…

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