Northern Kentucky Convention Center

Covington, KY

The Northern Kentucky Convention Center is a 204,000 sq ft facility located in Covington, Kentucky, situated along the banks of the Ohio River within a business and entertainment district. Built in 1998 and renovated in 2018, the venue features 25-foot ceiling heights and is climate-controlled, making it a suitable location for various collector and hobby shows. The center is conveniently connected to the Marriott at RiverCenter and is located near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

Shows at this venue

Kentucky Card Fest: Multi-Category Collectible Expos in Covington, KentuckyStock Image

Kentucky Card Fest

Northern Kentucky Convention Center · Covington

Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25

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Cincinnati Home Show: Home & Garden Shows in Covington, Kentucky (home improvement scene)Stock Image

Cincinnati Home Show

Northern Kentucky Convention Center · Covington

Sat, Jan 2 – Sun, Jan 3

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Venue details

Facility

  • Total space: 204,000 sq ft
  • Ceiling height: 25 feet
  • Climate controlled

Parking & Getting There

  • Parking spaces: 1500
  • Nearest airport: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)

Frequently asked

What types of shows are held here?
The venue hosts collector and hobby shows.
Where is it located?
The venue is located in Covington, KY, along the banks of the Ohio River in a business and entertainment district.
Is there parking?
Yes, the venue is connected to the Kenton County garage which has 1,500 spaces.
Is the venue accessible?
The connected Kenton County garage provides 44 accessible spaces.

Sources

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