About Us

The New Bern Riverfront Convention Center offers meeting planners a state-of-the-art meeting facility along with the charm of North Carolina's colonial capital.

The 45,000 square foot New Bern Riverfront Convention Center features a 12,000 square foot ballroom, breakout meeting rooms, pre-function and exhibit space and a beautiful waterfront veranda.

The New Bern Riverfront Convention Center can accommodate groups of up to 1,350, and serve banquets for more than 1,000. Over 500 guest rooms are within walking distance of the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. 1400 guest rooms are within a close drive. The new Craven Regional Airport terminal hosting an additional carrier and upgraded ground services, over 5 car rental agencies, limousine companies, and the historical trolley make it easy getting to and around New Bern.

Meeting planners have long selected New Bern for its convenient facilities, excellent accommodations, unique attractions, many recreational opportunities, and most importantly, our long history of hosting meetings and our commitment to service! Every event is a special event at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center!