To maintain safe and efficient operations, the Center will retain complete control over all loading dock activities. Licensee is responsible for all associated labor and space costs. All staff utilized for dock(s) will be scheduled through the Event Manager and Allied Event Security. The Center does not maintain a marshaling yard on its premises. There are available sites in the area for leasing. All marshaling requirements should be reviewed with your Event Manager no later than 30 days prior to the show.

Our Marketing team offers a variety of marketing services designed to elevate brand awareness, enhance the guest experience, and grow event attendance with our branding and promotional opportunities. We offer social media support, website presence, and branding opportunities including the use of our Digital Screens. 

For advertising & branding opportunities, email Marketing@ftlauderdalecc.com

Uniformed Broward Sheriff’s Officers (BSO) are the ONLY ARMED security permitted in the facility. Any special security services regarding police must be arranged through the Event Manager. Minimal deputies will be at the discretion of the center’s management as deemed necessary. Police is required for the following events: Box office, Cash shows, Over 3000 people per day, Sporting Events/ Tournaments, High traffic events

The Center has the capability to change door locks to designated rooms. Request for keys should be made through the Event Manager and all keys must be returned on the last day of the event. In compliance with NFPA Life Safety Code doors cannot be blocked, chained, or altered in any way. The Center reserves the right (at all times) to access any area if necessary.

The Center maintains exclusive 24-hour security. The Building Security Staff maintains 24-hour security coverage for the Center's perimeter areas, internal corridors, and life safety alarm system. They also secure exterior and interior access doors as well as monitor internal traffic flow.

Building Security Staff handle all lost and found and provide wheelchairs. All incidents of injury, vandalism, building damage, theft, etc. should be reported to the Event Manager immediately. Following notification of any incidents, Building Security Staff will initiate appropriate reports and investigations.

Central Security | 954.765.5931

The Center Event Security Staff is provided exclusively by Allied Universal Services include: show and overnight event staff, badge checkers, ticket takers, coat & luggage check, etc. Event Staff are required for all events during move-in, event, and move-out hours. These costs are in addition to the rental agreement. Allied Universal representatives will be in contact to develop a comprehensive, cost-effective personnel plan. Minimal staffing will be at the discretion of Center Management as deemed appropriate after carefully considering the nature and character of the event.

Contact | Allied Universal | Rory Siegel | 561.445.3323 | Rory.siegel@aus.com

Everlast Productions-The in-house creative studio and event production company, specializing in audio, video, lighting, staging, scenic design & creation, rigging, technical & creative producing, and content creation for unique, challenging, and groundbreaking projects across a broad range of markets. Everlast Productions is the exclusive provider of motors, truss and rigging equipment. Everlast Productions is responsible for the review and approval of ALL rigging plans prior to the commencement of all shows along with providing a rigging supervisor for the install, operation and dismantle of all rigging projects. All rooms within the facility are equipped with in-house sound systems. Everlast Productions is also responsible for the patching of these systems. 

All rooms within the facility are equipped with in-house sound systems. BCCCs in-house Technical Services is also responsible for the patching of these systems. Please reach out to your Event Manager for further details. If an outside AV supplier is contracted, the Event Manager will need to be notified. Additional charges for use of house sound will be incurred.

Contact | Rob Ligotti | 954.636.9627 | RLigotti@everlastproductions.com | www.Everlastproductions.com

If an outside AV supplier is contracted, the Event Manager will need to be notified. Additional charges for use of house sound will be incurred.

Technical Services (Exclusive)

The Center has a collective bargaining agreement with IATSE Local Union 500. IATSE is the Center’s exclusive Technical Services personnel. The Technical Service personnel are required for the rigging in the Ballrooms and Exhibit Halls, excluding aisle signage for trade shows. All audio-visual load-in, set-up, event production, move-out, and load-out are to be employed by the Center Technical Services personnel. All contractors providing staging and production, or audio- visual production may provide supervision only. 

Contact: Howard Friedlander | 954.302.8879 | Hfriedlander@ftlauderdalecc.com

Valet Parking (Exclusive)

The Broward County Convention Center does not offer full time valet service. The BCCC does have an exclusive valet provider should you want to offer this service to attendees. Arrangements should be made at least thirty days prior to the event.

Our team at Visit Lauderdale and the Broward County Convention Center is ready to assist with all of your planning needs. We’ll go above and beyond to ensure your event is as unforgettable as our enviable weather, while remaining committed to keeping your attendees safe and feeling at ease. We look forward to partnering with you on your upcoming event.