FAQs

How many overnight rooms are within walking distance of the convention center?

How much space does the DCU Center offer?

What type of parking facilities are available for my attendees? 

What is the easiest way for my attendees to get to Worcester?

Where do my attendees fly into if they are traveling internationally?

Who should I contact to get more information on all the region has to offer?

What can my event attendees do for fun in the region?

How many overnight rooms are within walking distance of the convention center? 

There are over 1,000 rooms within the downtown Worcester area that are in walking distance and another 300 set to open soon.

How much space does the DCU Center have?

The DCU Center has 100,000 square feet of exhibition and display space in total.  The main exhibit hall is 50,000 square feet.  The center also boasts 2 ballrooms and 9 meeting rooms as well as a 14,400 seat arena.

What type of parking facilities are available for my attendees?

There are six parking garages located within walking distance (under a quarter of a mile) from the convention center as well as onsite parking facilities at each downtown hotel property.

What is the easiest way for my attendees to get to Worcester?

Navigating around Worcester and the Central MA region couldn’t be simpler.  Your attendees can travel interstates 495 and 90 which run directly into the city; take a train or bus into Union Station or fly directly into Worcester’s regional airport.

Where do my attendees fly into if they are traveling internationally?

Worcester is home to a regional airport with connections in Philidelphia, New York City, Detroit, Ft. Lauderdale and Orlando. The city of Worcester is also located just 1 hour from Boston, Providence and Hartford - all offering international airports. 

Who should I contact to get more information on all the region has to offer?

Discover Central MA is your one stop shop to learn about dining, attractions, accommodations and meeting facilities in the region. 

What can my event attendees do for fun in the area?

Central Massachusetts offers exceptional attractions, museums, dining, breweries and more. Download the Discover Central MA! app to locate things to do in close proximity to your event, or visit our website.