Spotlight Summary
DesignerCon is an annual art and design convention that brings together collectible toys, customs, plush, and designer apparel alongside urban, underground, and pop art. The three-day event draws over 700 vendors and more than 350 artists, making it a broad showcase of creative culture. Attendees can shop show-exclusive limited-edition merchandise, watch live art competitions, and attend artist signings and panel events.
DesignerCon brings collectible toys, designer apparel, pop art, and exclusive merch into one creative culture showcase.
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Spotlight Notes
About the Venue
The Expo offers an expansive and versatile space within the World Market Center, ideal for hosting large-scale events with near infinite possibilities.
Address
475 Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone
Did You Know
Inquire about customizing the space to fit your specific event needs.
About World Market Center
World Market Center is a unique destination for meetings, conventions, and social events in Downtown Las Vegas.
Established
2005
Insider Tips · World Market Center
Plan your trip
Taxi
For most casino properties, taxis are often the easiest option for main entrance pickup and drop-off. Uber and Lyft may require walking to a designated rideshare area.
Public Transit (RTC)
2-Hour Pass $6 · 24-Hour Pass $8 · 3-Day Pass $20
Taking 2+ bus rides today? A 24-hour pass may be cheaper than separate fares.
Strip & Downtown fares, verified 2026-06-12
Plan a bus route →Parking
Standard parking view. Switch modes if local, veteran, or rewards perks could change the best option.
Venue Parking
Downtown • Best for World Market Center
Venue parking
Free parking
Closest Alternative
Downtown • Best for Plaza
Nearby parking
Rewards perk
Garage access at Main Street and Carson Avenue
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Circa / Garage Mahal
Nearby parking
Paid parking
Garage Mahal serves self, valet, rideshare; drop-off on Main Street and Ogden
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Binion's
Nearby parking
Rewards perk
Garage address published on parking directories; official FAQ says validation available for gambling/eating
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Fremont Street Experience Garage
Nearby parking
Paid parking
Entrance on 4th Street between Fremont St and Carson Ave
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Four Queens
Nearby parking
Rewards perk
Free window: No
Garage off Carson Ave; valet also available
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Downtown Grand
Nearby parking
Rewards perk
Hotel guest self-parking complimentary; validation for qualified spend or casino points
Parking source →Additional Parking
Downtown • Best for Golden Nugget
Nearby parking
Guest perk
Parking source →Experiences
Curated attractions and experiences within a walkable radius.
Rooftop Bars
108 Drinks
Experience craft cocktails and panoramic Las Vegas views from the 108th floor of The STRAT Tower.
Rooftop Restaurants
108 Eats
Savor gourmet paninis, artisanal ice cream, and sweet treats while overlooking Las Vegas from the 108th-floor observation deck.
Wedding Chapels
A Little White Wedding Chapel
A Little White Wedding Chapel is a legendary Las Vegas venue known for its quick, quirky, and celebrity-favorite wedding ceremonies.
Breweries
Able Baker Brewing
Las Vegas's most-awarded craft brewery brings atomic-age history to life in the Downtown Arts District, pouring 30+ taps of house-brewed beer alongside scratch-made food.
Listing updated . Details can change — confirm with the official venue or ticketing page.
Brunch Spots
AmeriBrunch Cafe
A family-owned downtown gem just steps from Fremont Street, AmeriBrunch Cafe serves up fresh, affordable American brunch classics and over 100 handcrafted coffee creations every day of the week.
