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Exhibit Hall 1 at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

Published dimensions

Exhibit Hall 1 is 98.5 x 79.2 m (323 x 260 ft), 7,801 m² (83,971 sq ft), with a 10.7 m (35 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 10.7 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 17 rows of 500 mm tile flown. Along the 98.5 m wall a Absen A2 Pro wall runs 157 x 17 (26376 x 2856 px, 26,690 kg, 493.8 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
9thPanel DW1.9 S Pro	1.875 mm	131 x 26 = 3406	78.6 x 8.8 m	41920 x 4680	16,349 kg / 36,043 lb	865.1 kW, 4159 A @ 208 V
Absen A2 Pro	2.97 mm	157 x 17 = 2669	78.5 x 8.5 m	26376 x 2856	26,690 kg / 58,841 lb	493.8 kW, 2374 A @ 208 V
Absen A3 Pro	3.9 mm	157 x 17 = 2669	78.5 x 8.5 m	20096 x 2176	25,356 kg / 55,899 lb	427 kW, 2053 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.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, Exhibit Hall 1 holds about 17,149 theater seats, 7,015 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 4,823 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 91.5 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

Street Level - Exhibit Hall C88.4 x 160.9 m (290 x 528 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Street Level - Exhibit Hall A59.4 x 180.1 m (195 x 591 ft) · 7 m ceiling
Street Level - Exhibit Hall D119.2 x 81.7 m (391 x 268 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Street Level - Exhibit Hall B72.2 x 107.3 m (237 x 352 ft) · 7 m ceiling
Stars at Night Ballroom87.2 x 60 m (286 x 197 ft) · 9.4 m ceiling
Concourse Level - Park View Registration42.7 x 90.8 m (140 x 298 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
Concourse Level - Tower View Registration43 x 77.4 m (141 x 254 ft) · 6.1 m ceiling
Street Level - Ballroom A56.7 x 48.5 m (186 x 159 ft) · 7 m ceiling
Street Level - Bridge Hall45.4 x 57.3 m (149 x 188 ft) · 10.7 m ceiling
Street Level - Ballroom B57 x 36.3 m (187 x 119 ft) · 6.7 m ceiling
Street Level - Lila Cockrell Theatre52.7 x 35.1 m (173 x 115 ft) · 15.9 m ceiling
Street Level - Gallery36.6 x 38.4 m (120 x 126 ft) · 3.6 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center · Venues in San Antonio