BookingFloor Plans & Capabilities
The Hattiesburg Lake Terrace Convention Center offers 33,269 square feet of flexible meeting space, which includes an exhibit hall, seven meeting rooms, an executive conference room, and four open areas perfect for pre-function gatherings.

Exhibition Hall
The Exhibition Hall serves as a multifunctional space that is adaptable for trade/consumer shows, general convention sessions, banquets, concerts, or dances.
Exhibition Hall (Total Combined)
Square footage: 14,581
Dimensions: 119’ x 123’
Theater seating: 1,600
Banquet seating: 1,000
Classroom seating: 600
10’ x 10’ booth capacity: 80+
Ceiling height: 28’
Space divisible in 50/50 or 25/25/50 split using movable walls
Utilities: 15’ and 30’ floor boxes with electricity, telephone, coaxial, computer connectivity, video
Exhibition Hall A
Square footage: 7,973
Dimensions: 67’ x 119’
Theater seating: 800
Banquet seating: 300
Classroom seating: 300
Reception: 450
10’ x 8’ booth capacity: 40+
Ceiling height: 28’
Utilities: floor boxes
Exhibition Hall B or C
Square footage: 3,304
Dimensions: 56’ x 59’
Theater seating: 400
Banquet seating: 150
Classroom seating: 150
Reception: 200
10’ x 8’ booth capacity: 22
Ceiling height: 28’
Utilities: floor boxes
Lamar I & II
Located on the first floor next to Hattiesburg Hall A, Lamar I and II are ideal for classroom and breakout sessions. Lamar’s flexible space allows for a variety of configurations. Consult your meeting planner for more information about Lamar’s versatility.
Lamar I
Exhibit Meeting C
Square footage: 548
Dimensions: 20’ x 27’
Theater seating: 50
Banquet seating: 32
Classroom seating: 30
Reception: 60
Lamar II
Exhibit Meeting D
Square footage: 642
Dimensions: 23’ x 27’
Theater seating: 50
Banquet seating: 32
Classroom seating: 30
Reception: 60
Forrest I & II
Located on the first floor next to Hattiesburg Hall B, Forrest I and II are ideal for classroom and breakout sessions. Forrest’s flexible space allows for a variety of configurations. Consult your meeting planner for more information about Forrest’s versatility.
Forrest I
Exhibit Meeting A
Square footage: 380
Dimensions: 19’ x 20’
Theater seating: 40
Banquet seating: 24
Classroom seating: 20
Reception: 40
Forrest II
Exhibit Meeting B
Square footage: 469
Theater seating: 50
Banquet seating: 24
Reception: 40
Classroom seating: 21
Lakeview I & II
Overlooking Lake Terrace’s beautiful two-acre lake and wild preserve, Lakeview provides a stunning view of the surrounding beauty as well as amazing meeting and conference space.
Lakeview (Total Combined)
Square footage: 3,439
Dimensions: 64’ x 55’
Theater seating: 240
Banquet seating: 160
Classroom seating: 150
Reception: 250
10’ x 8’ booth capacity: 18
Lakeview I
Square footage: 1,815
Dimensions: 33’ x 55’
Theater seating: 120
Banquet seating: 80
Classroom seating: 90
Reception: 185
Lakeview II
Square footage: 1,624
Dimensions: 29’ x 56’
Theater seating: 120
Banquet seating: 80
Classroom seating: 90
Reception: 165
Executive Conference Room
Equipped with a rear-screen projection system and conference table, this sophisticated room is ideal for board meetings or business presentations.
Square footage: 1,734
Dimensions: 34’ x 38’
Boardroom-style seating: 25+
Utilities: wall outlets
Audiovisual: Rear-screen projection system; other audiovisual capabilities available as needed
Garden Room
The Garden Room looks out over the Convention Center’s garden terrace and can be used for a variety of functions, which will be enhanced by the natural beauty of the outdoor terrace.
Square footage: 1,053
Dimensions: 27’ x 39’
Theater seating: 75
Banquet seating: 56
Classroom seating: 45
Reception: 110
Auxiliary & Outdoor Areas
The main lobby can be used for receptions or exhibitors in conjunction with an event in the Exhibition Hall. Pre-function space is designed to accommodate registration, exhibits, or a variety of special events.
Lobby/Pre-function
Square footage: 7,294
Reception: 900
10’ x 8’ booth capacity: 25+
Outdoor Areas
The outdoor Lake Terrace and Courtyard Patio overlook the lake and provide unique settings for receptions or other events. Pre-function space is designed to accommodate registration, exhibits, or a variety of special events.
Private Courtyard Patio
Square footage: 980
Dimensions: 28’ x 35’
Reception: 110
Lake Terrace (2 levels)
Square footage: 5,120
Dimensions: 32’ x 80’
Reception: 150