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Arvest Convention Center

The Arvest Convention Center (formerly the Tulsa Assembly Center, Tulsa Convention Center, Maxwell Convention Center, and Cox Business Convention Center) is a 275,000 square foot convention center located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma. Running it is SMG. Look also at BOK Center, 0.3 mi away.

Photo: dravecky, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Tulsa
163 places to stay
Open since
1964
SMG
Wikipedia readers
2.2K
a year · #4,467 of 7,770
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Tulsa

Summers are hot

July and August highs run 92–93°, and about 74 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓

You can stay in Tulsa

Arvest Convention Center is inside Tulsa, which has 163 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is about 97 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Mar, Apr, May and Oct

March, April, May and October are the mild months, with highs of 62–79°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

Tulsa (TUL) has airline service, about 7 miles from Arvest Convention Center.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Here is how the weather at Arvest Convention Center changes month by month.

Jan48° / 27°
Feb53° / 31°
Mar62° / 40°
Apr71° / 49°
May79° / 58°
Jun87° / 67°
Jul93° / 71°
Aug92° / 70°
Sep84° / 62°
Oct73° / 49°
Nov61° / 39°
Dec50° / 30°
Typical highs and lows in Tulsa. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Tulsa. Tulsa’s full climate →
About

Arvest Convention Center

The Arvest Convention Center (formerly the Tulsa Assembly Center, Tulsa Convention Center, Maxwell Convention Center, and Cox Business Convention Center) is a 275,000 square foot convention center located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The Arvest Convention Center (ACC) was originally named Tulsa Assembly Center. It was later renamed Maxwell Convention Center after former mayor James L. Maxwell.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
1964
Run by
SMG
Wikipedia readers
2.2K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Lodging near Arvest Convention Center

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Tulsa (163) and Sapulpa (22).

Arvest Convention Center1234567Tulsa163Sapulpa22Sand Springs9Broken Arrow15Owasso11Catoosa7Bixby7Oakhurst2Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman StadiumThe Outsiders House MuseumPhilbrook Museum of ArtGilcrease Museum10 mi
Arvest Convention Center12Places to stay in town
  1. 1BOK Center
  2. 2Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium
  3. 3The Outsiders House Museum
  4. 4Philbrook Museum of Art
  5. 5Bell's Amusement Park
  6. 6Gilcrease Museum
  7. 7Woody Guthrie Center
In town

Tulsa

163 places to stay · 133 hotels · 13 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 5 campgrounds · 8 RV parks

You’re already here.

416,209 people

20 min drive

Sapulpa

22 places to stay · 9 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks

23,695 people

12 mi southwest of Arvest Convention Center

10 min drive

Sand Springs

9 places to stay · 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks

20,397 people

7 mi west of Arvest Convention Center

20 min drive

Broken Arrow

15 places to stay · 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B

124,991 people

14 mi southeast of Arvest Convention Center

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Arvest Convention CenterDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Tulsain town—163 133 hotels · 13 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 5 campgrounds · 8 RV parks416,209$205KD−
Sapulpa12 mi southwest20 min22 9 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 4 RV parks23,695$172KC+
Sand Springs7 mi west10 min9 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks20,397$198KC−
Broken Arrow14 mi southeast20 min15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B124,991$250KB−
Owasso13 mi northeast20 min11 11 hotels43,117$243KB−
Catoosa13 mi east20 min7 7 hotels7,471$179KC
Bixby16 mi southeast25 min7 5 hotels · 2 lodges & cabins32,766$334KB+
Oakhurst6 mi southwest10 min2 2 inns & B&Bs2,175$148K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

TULTulsa · major hub7 mi
SWOStillwater Regional61 mi
XNANorthwest Arkansas National95 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Arvest Convention Center’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Arvest Convention Center

These well-known places are within 60 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

BOK Center: Okiefromokla, Public domain · Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium: Chippothenut, CC BY 3.0 · The Outsiders House Museum: TheDoctorWho, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Philbrook Museum of Art: Dustin M. Ramsey, aka Kralizec! at English Wikipedia. Cropped by CPacker., Attribution · Gilcrease Museum: Wolfgang Sauber, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boone Pickens Stadium: XStewart2007, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Woody Guthrie Center: Peter Greenberg, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Know before you visit Arvest Convention Center

Is Arvest Convention Center in Tulsa?

Yes. It’s inside Tulsa, OK.

When is the best time to visit Arvest Convention Center?

March, April, May and October, with highs of 62–79°.

How far is Arvest Convention Center from Oklahoma City?

About 97 miles southwest of Oklahoma City, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Arvest Convention Center?

Tulsa (TUL), about 7 miles away.

Where should I stay near Arvest Convention Center?

Tulsa (in town, 163 places to stay), Sapulpa (12 mi, 22 places to stay) and Sand Springs (7 mi, 9 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in Tulsa

Questions and tips go in Tulsa’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.