Event Spotlight: TRIB Group – Meeting of the Minds

TRIB Group proudly celebrated their 40th anniversary February 25-28 at the Cobb Galleria Centre and Renaissance Waverly Hotel with the Meeting of the Minds trade show that welcomed its national membership to Atlanta. Spanning multiple days, their celebration and convention activities incorporated surrounding attractions such as Truist Park and a packed house for a live-auction […]

Event Spotlight: Brawlhalla World Championships

The Brawlhalla World Championships, held Nov. 4-6, 2022, was the first major international esports tournament hosted at the Cobb Galleria Centre since before the pandemic. Brawlhalla is a free-to-play fighting game developed by Blue Mammoth Games and available on most gaming platforms. The world championships, called BCX, was the biggest Brawlhalla tournament to date with […]

Event Spotlight: A5 Volleyball

Close to 2,500 youth athletes from across the Southeast converged on the Cobb Galleria Centre Feb. 5-6 for the Beast of the Southeast youth volleyball tournament, presented by A5 Volleyball Club. The tournament, established in 2010, brings the top girls and boys volleyball clubs from around the Southeastern United States to the Atlanta area for a competition […]

Event Spotlight: SOAHR 2021 Atlanta HR Conference

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-Atlanta) brings back its annual professional development conference for human resources professionals, SOAHR 2021 | Community Atlanta, Sept. 27-29. The conference has been held annually at the Cobb Galleria Centre since 2006. “The wonderful staff at the Cobb Galleria Centre is one of my favorite reasons (we hold the […]

The Atlanta Jewelry Show Highlighted Safety and Success

In the first jewelry trade event of 2021, the Atlanta Jewelry Show (AJS) welcomed the jewelry industry back to a live, in-person event March 5-7, 2021. For the first time, AJS and the retail and exhibitor members of the Retail Jewelers Organization (RJO) were co-located on one show floor at the Cobb Galleria Centre. According […]

Atlanta Shoe Market Returns to the Cobb Galleria Centre with a Safe and Successful Trade Show

Cobb Galleria Centre hosted its largest and most successful trade show to date with the Atlanta Shoe Market Feb. 20-22. With safety as the No. 1 priority, buyers and sellers got back to business in person, with overwhelmingly positive feedback from all involved. In conjunction with the Cobb Galleria Centre’s Safety First protocols, the Atlanta […]

Event Spotlight: Build Expo

Build Expo USA, the largest regional building and construction show producer in the United States, was the first event at Cobb Galleria Centre after reopening in July. “To call it challenging would be a huge understatement,” said Tyler Bryant, Vice President of Build Expo USA. “First, we knew we had to prepare for the show […]

Event Spotlight: NATC Shows

Over the past three years, the Great American Motorcycle Show and the Georgia RV & Camper Show have become staples on the Cobb Galleria Centre’s event calendar. Both events are produced by NATC Shows. For more than 15 years, owner Dave Work and Vice President Rhonda Sodel produced both shows at the North Atlanta Trade […]

Event Spotlight: DevNexus

DevNexus, the second-largest Java conference in the United States, was held at the Cobb Galleria Centre March 6-8. DevNexus is a conference run by developers, for developers, where participants learn about new technology, grow their skills, network and learn from each other. The mastermind behind DevNexus is Vincent Mayers, who originally started DevNexus at the […]

68TH NATIONAL SQUARE DANCE CONVENTION

Governor Brian Kemp proclaims June 2019 Square Dance Month in Georgia! Square Dancing is the official folk dance of Georgia. It has a long tradition of providing entertainment for Georgians. For almost 70 years, square dancers from all over the world have gathered each year for four days of dancing, classes and shopping. The event […]