Overview
The Las Vegas Convention Center is one of the largest convention centers in the country, hosting giant trade shows.
History
The center opened in 1959 and has been expanded many times, including a new West Hall in 2021.
Today
Major trade shows fill the center and nearby hotels and need extensive badge checks and exhibit-hall security.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.