Henry B. González Convention Center, Convention center in downtown San Antonio, United States.
The Henry B. González Convention Center is a large events facility in downtown San Antonio with exhibit halls, meeting rooms, ballrooms, and performance spaces. The building hosts everything needed for major conferences and celebrations.
The facility opened in 1968 and underwent a major expansion in 2016 that transformed it into a modern complex with updated technology and greater capacity. This renovation made the center current and more capable.
Named after Congressman Henry B. González, the building reflects San Antonio's Mexican-American heritage through its architectural design and decorative elements. The space tells the story of the city's local identity and community.
The center sits right next to the San Antonio River Walk with easy access to nearby hotels, restaurants, and transportation. Visitors can conveniently reach all services in the surrounding area.
The center earned LEED Gold certification in 2021 through its use of energy-efficient systems and sustainable practices. This recognition reflects a commitment to environmental responsibility in how the building operates.
Location: Texas
GPS coordinates: 29.42080,-98.48470
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:57
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