Host your next meeting or event at UW-Milwaukee’s Downtown Conference Center. Our space is ideal for business meetings, professional training programs and conferences, offering 25,000 square feet of possibility.
Designed to Suit Your Meeting Space Needs
Our conference center sits on the 7th floor of the historic Plankinton Building in downtown Milwaukee, with Third Street Market Hall just downstairs for plenty of dining options. Secured parking is also available in a connected, covered garage.
The facility is fully accessible, providing accommodations for individuals with diverse needs. Within our meeting space, classrooms have ergonomically designed chairs, while adjacent lounge areas offer inviting soft seating for networking and conversation. Natural lighting creates a welcoming and energizing environment to accommodate various sessions, workshops and networking opportunities.
Whether you need one room or several, we’re committed to providing the ideal space for your event.
We offer:
- 16 meeting rooms for groups ranging from eight to 200
- Numerous seating configurations, including classroom seating, table arrangements and theater-style setups
- Two computer labs equipped with the latest technology
Staffed for a Seamless Experience
At UW-Milwaukee’s Downtown Conference Center, our dedicated team is committed to making your meeting or conference an unforgettable experience. From our first consultation to your final guest’s departure, we handle every detail to ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish.
Our experienced staff is ready to support all your needs, including state-of-the-art AV services, live-streaming capabilities and personalized catering recommendations. We warmly welcome your guests, provide parking validation and take care of setup and logistics—allowing you to stay focused on delivering a successful event.
Choose UW-Milwaukee’s Downtown Conference Center for a seamless and professional experience, supported by a team that’s with you every step of the way.
Get started by calling us at <a href="http://<a href="tel:+14142273195">414-227-3195414-227-3195 or filling out our request information form.
The Conference Center is available Monday through Thursday from 7am to 9pm and Friday and Saturday from 7am to 5pm.
The Conference Center is available for professional training or continuing education or other programs of an educational nature. It is not available for personal use or sales events.
Contact Us
Conference Services
SCEConf@uwm.edu
414-227-3195