Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) in Melbourne lists 30 event spaces totaling 60,179 m² (647,764 sq ft). The largest is Exhibition Bays x 26 at 197.5 x 197.5 m (648 x 648 ft) with a 11.5 m (38 ft) ceiling. The tallest ceiling on the property is 16.9 m (55 ft).
Open Exhibition Bays x 26 in 3D previzRooms
| Room | Floor | L x W (m) | L x W (ft) | Area | Ceiling | Rig pts | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition Bays x 26 | 197.5 x 197.5 | 648 x 648 | 39,006 m² / 419,860 sq ft | 11.5 m / 38 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Entire Plenary | 74.6 x 74.6 | 245 x 245 | 5,565 m² / 59,903 sq ft | 16.9 m / 55 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Plenary 2 | 49.7 x 49.7 | 163 x 163 | 2,470 m² / 26,588 sq ft | 16.9 m / 55 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Melbourne Room | 49.1 x 49.1 | 161 x 161 | 2,411 m² / 25,950 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Goldfields Event Space | 38.7 x 38.7 | 127 x 127 | 1,498 m² / 16,121 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Plenary 1 or 3 | 38.5 x 38.5 | 126 x 126 | 1,482 m² / 15,955 sq ft | 16.9 m / 55 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Goldfields Theatre | 36 x 36 | 118 x 118 | 1,296 m² / 13,950 sq ft | 11.5 m / 38 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Melbourne Room 1 or 2 | 34.8 x 34.8 | 114 x 114 | 1,211 m² / 13,035 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Sovereign Room | 33 x 27.5 | 108 x 90 | 908 m² / 9,768 sq ft | 6.5 m / 21 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Auditorium | 23.6 x 23.6 | 77 x 77 | 557 m² / 5,995 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Eureka Meeting Room 1, 2 & 3 Combined | 23.3 x 23.3 | 76 x 76 | 543 m² / 5,844 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Large Combined Meeting Room | 21.7 x 21.7 | 71 x 71 | 471 m² / 5,069 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Eureka Meeting Room 1 & 2 or 2 & 3 Combined | 19 x 19 | 62 x 62 | 361 m² / 3,886 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room A & B Combined | 18.4 x 18.4 | 60 x 60 | 339 m² / 3,645 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Large Meeting Room | 15.3 x 15.3 | 50 x 50 | 234 m² / 2,520 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room D & E Combined | 14 x 14 | 46 x 46 | 196 m² / 2,110 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Eureka Meeting Room 1, 2 or 3 | 13.4 x 13.4 | 44 x 44 | 180 m² / 1,933 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room A | 13 x 13 | 43 x 43 | 169 m² / 1,819 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room B | 13 x 13 | 43 x 43 | 169 m² / 1,819 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Courtyard Meeting Room Combined | 12.6 x 12.6 | 41 x 41 | 159 m² / 1,709 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Small Combined Meeting Room | 12 x 12 | 39 x 39 | 144 m² / 1,550 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Medium Meeting Room | 11.9 x 11.9 | 39 x 39 | 142 m² / 1,524 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room G | 11.2 x 11.2 | 37 x 37 | 125 m² / 1,350 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room | 10.8 x 10.8 | 35 x 35 | 117 m² / 1,255 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room E | 8.9 x 8.9 | 29 x 29 | 79 m² / 853 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room C | 8.8 x 8.8 | 29 x 29 | 77 m² / 833 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Courtyard Meeting Room 1 or 2 | 8.7 x 8.7 | 29 x 29 | 76 m² / 815 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Small Cantilevered Meeting Room | 8.7 x 8.7 | 29 x 29 | 76 m² / 815 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Small Meeting Room | 8.5 x 8.5 | 28 x 28 | 72 m² / 778 sq ft | 4 m / 13 ft | Published dimensions | ||
| Clarendon Room F | 6.9 x 6.9 | 23 x 23 | 48 m² / 512 sq ft | 3.1 m / 10 ft | Published dimensions |
What fits in Exhibition Bays x 26
With a 11.5 m ceiling, a flown wall of Absen A2 Pro (2.97 mm) runs 316 tiles wide by 19 high (6004 tiles, 158 x 9.5 m, 53088 x 3192 px) once you keep 1.5 m of trim under the bottom edge. That wall weighs about 60,040 kg and draws up to 1110.7 kW (5340 A at 208 V). Floor space after a 12 x 7 m stage seats roughly 86,494 theater, 35,383 banquet, or 24,326 classroom. The previz lets you move the wall, change the tile, and check sightlines from the back row.
| Panel | Pitch | Wall (cols x rows) | Size | Resolution | Weight | Power (max) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro | 1.875 mm | 263 x 28 = 7364 | 157.8 x 9.5 m | 84160 x 5040 | 35,347 kg / 77,926 lb | 1870.5 kW, 8993 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A2 Pro | 2.97 mm | 316 x 19 = 6004 | 158 x 9.5 m | 53088 x 3192 | 60,040 kg / 132,364 lb | 1110.7 kW, 5340 A @ 208 V |
| Absen A3 Pro | 3.9 mm | 316 x 19 = 6004 | 158 x 9.5 m | 40448 x 2432 | 57,038 kg / 125,746 lb | 960.6 kW, 4618 A @ 208 V |
Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.
Planning notes
No rigging point data is published for this venue yet; plan on ground-supported LED or ask the venue for its rigging plot. 23 of the 30 rooms sit under 3.5 m, which rules out flown LED there and limits ground-stacked walls to about 6 rows of 500 mm tile.
Data source
Published dimensions. Dimensions from the venue's published meeting-space specifications (source). Rooms drawn as boxes use published length x width; square rooms were derived from published area only, so treat their shape as approximate. Venue managers: send a floor plan to upgrade your listing to production-ready.