Riverside Convention Center


Guest capacity

Up to 1470 seated guests


About this venue

Set among the Spanish architecture of historic downtown Riverside, you’ll find the Riverside Convention Center. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or gala extravaganza, our seasoned staff will do what it takes to ensure your event is a success. We have over 65,000 sq. ft. of flexible indoor meeting space for banquets, trade shows, and expos plus an additional 14,000 sq. ft. of outdoor Plaza and lawn area.


Our event spaces

Ballroom

The Ballroom has been delighting guest for over 8 years.

This Space is nearly 4000 square Feet. A perfect room with its very own entrance from the Parking Lot, with a small personal plaza outside the room.

Guest capacity

50-220 Seated

50-350 Standing

Square footage

3,999

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

-Dimmer lights -4 chandeliers -Small outdoor plaza -Very Own entrance from Lower lot -Can be separated into 2 rooms -includes corridor 102

Raincross Ballroom

A elegant experience for you and your guest.

This ballroom is 7,898 square feet for elegance, Perfect for Dining, Ceremonies, Reception or After Party.

Guest capacity

50-420 Seated

50-750 Standing

Square footage

7,898

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

-Dimmer lighting -6 Chandeliers -Includes Upper Concourse 201

Ballroom

The Ballroom has been delighting guest for over 8 years.

This Space is nearly 4000 square Feet. A perfect room with its very own entrance from the Parking Lot, with a small personal plaza outside the room.

Guest capacity

50-220 Seated

50-350 Standing

Square footage

3,999

Ideal for

Other, Cocktail hour, Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

-Dimmer lights -4 chandeliers -Small outdoor plaza -Very Own entrance from Lower lot -Can be separated into 2 rooms -includes corridor 102


Available services that can be provided by Riverside Convention Center

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

We asked Gemini what everyone is saying:
  • The venue is praised for its beautiful spaces, including a courtyard and views of the Fox River.
  • Staff members are described as professional, attentive, and highly responsive.
  • Couples appreciate the stress-free planning process due to the venue's all-inclusive packages.
  • The food is consistently mentioned as being delicious, with guests giving rave reviews.
  • The venue is noted for its flexibility and willingness to accommodate a couple's vision.
  • It is seen as a great value for the quality of service and amenities provided.

Source: Gemini on 9/3/25. Gemini can make mistakes, so double-check important information.

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