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The Honolulu Convention Center, also known as the Hawaii Convention Center, is located in Hawaii's capital city, Honolulu. Thanks in part to Honolulu's status as the major business and financial district of the state, the Honolulu Convention Center has also emerged as a premier establishment.Boasting distinct architecture—primarily in the form of a rooftop that emulates the ebb and flow of the waves on nearby Waikiki Beach—the Honolulu Convention Center is a 200,000- square-feet exhibition center. The center is fully illuminated at night, and is always surrounded by lush palm trees. The events held at the Honolulu Convention Center range from public to private, and have included everything from the Pretty Little Princess Pageants to the National Association for College Admission Counseling's (NACAC) National College Fair.Since its opening days, the convention center has been devoted to enhancing the economy of the area, and has done so through a variety of services. In addition to the conventions and conferences held at the Honolulu Convention Center, the facility also hosts business meetings and luncheons, and offers clients catering services and event planning assistance.