Gas South District

The stunning 115-acre Gas South District campus, just 30 minutes north of Atlanta, has recently completed an incredible $200 million dollar renovation and is open for business! 

The Gas South District’s expansion and renovation will introduce guests to a completely new venue. Parking flows immediately into an outdoor courtyard and greenspace, and the stunning lobby welcomes guests with plenty of seating, workspace, and vibrant art.  

The Exhibit Hall, our primary convention space, now encompasses over 90,000 sf of space, and there are 23 meeting and breakout rooms, a junior ballroom and outdoor event space surrounding the venue. Proof of the Pudding, the in-house caterer, has consistently been named Atlanta’s best, and the new fast-casual food hall will make it easy for attendees to grab a hot coffee, brick oven pizza or a healthy lunch. No need to drive anywhere.  

The comprehensive renovation spared no details, with new lighting, audio-visual and technology enhancements, group seating, workspaces, public art and an open airy, design. Fronting the Gas South District is the new Gateway Park, which will provide easy access to the surrounding hotels.  

The District has maintained an extraordinary commitment to health and safety and has maintained a strong commitment to robust health and safety protocols for both attendees and planners, exemplified by their Global Biorisk Advisory Council Star accreditation (GBAC). This recognition is the ‘gold standard” for venues/facilities that have met and exceeded the most stringent cleaning and safety disease prevention protocols. 

Adjacent to the Convention Center, a stunning 348-room, 4-star Westin is underway, poised to serve as the Convention Center’s headquarters hotel. Anticipated opening date is March 2024. The hotel will also feature an additional 17,000 sf of conference space (13 meeting rooms), a stunning rooftop bar, Starbucks and open greenspace, connecting the hotel to the Convention Center.

Gas South Convention Center: Gas South Convention Center is a versatile space that can be used for a wide range of events including tradeshows, conventions, performances, and sporting events. The Convention Center’s event planners and staff members offer unmatched service to meet the endeavors of every host. Whether planning an event or visiting as a guest, the Center's proximity to many hotels, restaurants, and shopping makes it a wonderful location for any event.

The heart of the Convention Center is the 90,000-square-foot Exhibit Hall that incorporates many features designed to aid in the execution of any event. It includes nine covered loading docks, a custom sound and lighting system, 30-foot ceilings, and in-house connections for electricity. The Exhibit Hall can easily be tailored to meet your needs. An outdoor courtyard is available for overflow of indoor/outdoor events up to 10,000 square feet, this space is perfect to enhance your event possibilities. 

The Convention Center also contains 23 versatile meeting rooms and the 21,600 square foot Thomas P. “Tommy” Hughes Grand Ballroom, which assures that the Convention Center offers an ideal space for every event. 

Gas South Arena: The 13,000 seat Gas South Arena is Atlanta’s second largest Arena, and is a vibrant, versatile venue whose calendar includes shows including Post Malone, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble, Adam Sandler, The Judds, Blackpink and dozens of other sell- out shows. Their state-of-the art house reduction system allows events to quickly convert to a 3,500 theatre style setting or open floorspace with a 10,000 attendee capacity. The Arena is north Atlanta’s go-to for hosting large conferences, including the Orange Conference, Passion Conference, LifeTeen and many others. The Arena is the home to hockey’s Atlanta Gladiators and the National Lacrosse League’s Georgia Swarm. (hyperlink those), as well as a hub for family shows like Disney on Ice, the Harlem Globetrotters and Monster Jam.

The Arena is easily accessible Atlanta, and the venues features a lively food court, or there are numerous nearby restaurants, retail or late night drink options nearby. The Arena also includes 30 corporate suites, 2 party suites, club level seats, a spacious concourse, wider seats, a high-end sound system and acoustical enhancements to provide the best experience for every event.

Gas South Theater: The Theater presents a variety of diverse events, ranging from dramatic stage productions to musical performances and corporate presentations. When fully utilized, the 708-seat theater provides an intimate feel that allows members of the audience to immerse themselves in the performance from anywhere in the venue.

The Theater features a removable orchestra shell, sound absorbing drapes, and a high-tech house speaker system. Design features of the theater stage include a sophisticated lighting and fly system for fast and efficient scenery changes. Backstage includes easy access to loading platforms, production offices, technician rooms, and celebrity and chorus dressing rooms equipped with full-baths and makeup facilities.

These key design features create an enjoyable event for audiences and offer the extraordinary flexibility and opportunity for all events. The Theater is also part of the Gas South District expansion and renovation, with a new entrance, lobby and lower floor restrooms.

The most updated and accurate parking prices and information can be found at GasSouthDistrict.com

Parking Tips
As you plan your visit to Gas South District, here are a few parking tips you should know before you go.

1. Prepay for parking: This will save time at the parking areas, and ensure a space. Pre-paid parking passes can be purchased at AXS.com or GasSouthDistrict.com  under the specific event you plan to attend.
2. Arrive early. Arriving early will provide you with time to park and go through security.
3. Have your parking pass ready. If you have pre-paid for parking, print your parking pass or have it ready on your mobile phone to present it to the parking. 

Event Parking

• Event parking rates typically go into effect 2 hours prior to the start of the event.
• Rates will vary by event and by the venue.
• All parking passes are valid for a single-vehicle space.
• Parking passes are encouraged to be purchased in advance at AXS.com or GasSouthDistrict.com by clicking on the specific event you plan to attend. Pre-paid passes must be presented when entering the lot either via hard copy or mobile.
• Paid parking options are available on-premise.

Payment Options

• Event Parking will be charged as you enter the parking areas. 
  • The method of payment is credit/debit card ONLY.
  • We accept all major credit cards including VISA, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.
• Hourly Parking will be charged as you exit the parking areas. 
  • Pay-by-foot kiosks, including a cash station, are located at the elevator lobby on Level 3 of Deck #1 and on Level 1 of Deck #2.
  • Once you pay at the kiosk, you have 10 minutes to exit the deck.
  • Parking can also be paid at the gate pay stations as you exit the decks by credit/debit card ONLY.

Valet Services

Presented By Atlanta Classic Cars. Valet services cost $25.00* per vehicle. Owners driving a Mercedes to receive complimentary valet services at Gas South District ticketed public events. Please note: Valet services or complimentary services may not be available for all events. Spaces are limited and are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

*Prices may vary depending on the event.

Rideshare Services

Rideshare pick-up location is outside the Arena in the A5 parking lot. Please refer to the map below for exact location. A staging area for all services including Uber, Lyft, taxi, and limo will be located in this area.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

We offer on-campus electric vehicle charging stations for our guests' convenience. Click HERE for detailed instructions on how to use our charging stations.

Click HERE to find the locations of each charging station.

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