The Parent Intel
- Parking: $20/day ($21.30 w/ tax) for cars. $40/day ($42.60 w/ tax) for oversized vehicles. Cashless only (Visa/MC/Amex/Apple Pay/Google Pay). First-come, first-served. Shuttle from Destination Parkway Garage when main lots full. Watson Lot closest to courts.
- Seating Vibe: Convention center seating. ⚠️ NO outside chairs (no lawn chairs, no inflatables). Do NOT move OCCC chairs between courts.
- Coffee Situation: Concessions inside venue. Starbucks on International Drive (~5 min). Abundant dining along I-Drive.
- Food Policy: Convention center concessions available. ⚠️ Generally no outside coolers (small coolers may be permitted — check event-specific rules). Pack food for players. Players should bring own water. Team cooler rooms may be available.
- Gate Fee: Spectator passes required. Upload headshot photo. Re-scan ticket/QR for every re-entry (no wristbands).
- Tips: Convention center is VERY cold inside — bring a sweater/jacket despite Orlando heat. Know your court number before arrival. Drop off players at entrance BEFORE parking to avoid long lines. Allow extra time for Orlando traffic/construction.
- Clear Bag Policy: May be enforced — check event specifics.
- Athletic Trainers: On-site during events.
- No ball handling inside convention center.
Facility Specs
- Type: Indoor convention center (7 million+ sq ft of total space)
- Surface: Convention floor (temporary courts)
- Scale: 2.1 million sq ft of exhibition space. North, South, and West halls used for volleyball. Can host 100+ courts simultaneously.
- Map: https://www.occc.net/attendees/maps
Key Tournaments
- AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships (one of the largest youth sports events in the US)
- USA Volleyball events
- Basketball and cheer national championships
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