ATCE | General Infomation

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Registration

The registration area is located in the foyer outside Hall C, Level 1, GRBCC.

Registration Hours

Saturday, 18 October – Noon–1700
Sunday, 19 October – Noon–1700
Monday, 20 October – 0700–1800
Tuesday, 21 October – 0730–1800
Wednesday, 22 October – 0730–1500

Exhibition Hours

Monday, 20 October – 0900–1830
Tuesday, 21 October – 0900–1800
Wednesday, 22 October – 0900–1500

Internet Access

SPE is offering free wireless Internet access throughout the lobby areas of the convention center.

SSID: ATCE2025
Password: atce2025

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Venue & Transportation

Venue Information:
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, Texas 77010

Parking and transportation information:
🔗 www.grbhouston.com/attendees/maps-and-directions

Parking:
Four on-campus garages (two connected via skybridge) within walking distance. Bike parking and ADA-accessible spaces available.
🔗 www.grbhouston.com/attendees/parking

Local Transport:
Options for getting around Houston:
🔗 www.grbhouston.com/exhibitors/getting-around-houston

SPE Show Office

ATCE Show Office: Room 350DE, Level 3, GRBCC.

Lost and Found

Located in the ATCE Show Office, Room 350DE, Level 3, GRBCC.

Business Center

There are two FedEx Office Print & Ship Centers conveniently located across the street from the building, both accessible via skybridge. One is located in the Hilton Americas-Houston and the other in the Marriott Marquis.

Press Room

Members of the working press are invited to use the amenities in the Press Room, located in Room 352B, Level 3.
Press conferences will be held during specific hours — please check the schedule in the Press Room.

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Speaker Rooms

Speaker Check-In: Room 351AD, Level 3
Speaker Ready Room: Room 351BE, Level 3

Speakers must check in before reporting to their assigned session room.

Hours:

Monday, 20 October – 0730–1730
Tuesday, 21 October – 0700–1730
Wednesday, 22 October – 0700–1700

25-Year Club / Member Lounge

25-Year Club Booth: 210
Member Lounge Booth: 1229
Attendees must be registered to access these areas.

The 25-Year Club Lounge welcomes SPE members with 25+ years of continuous membership, Century Club members, SPE Board officers and directors (past and present), Distinguished and Honorary members, SPE International Award Winners, and Distinguished Lecturers.

The SPE Member Lounge is a networking space for members to meet up and connect.

Hours:

Monday, 20 October – 0900–1830
Tuesday, 21 October – 0900–1800
Wednesday, 22 October – 0900–1500

Dining and Food Court

There are three permanent restaurants at the GRBCC (Pappadeaux, Saltgrass, and The Grotto) as well as a Starbucks on the 2nd level.
There are also multiple restaurants within walking distance of the convention center, and a food court is available in the exhibit hall.

First Aid

A first aid station is located on Level 1, outside Hall E

Luggage/Coat Check

Located on Level 1, Lobby C.
Hours:
Monday–Wednesday, 20–22 October – 0800–1830.

Emergency Information

GRB Security: +1 (713) 853-8087

In Case of Evacuation:

Wait for instructions via public announcement.
Follow GRB staff to the nearest exit or safety zone.

Suspicious Package:

Do not touch or approach.
Notify SPE or GRB staff (in person or via landline).
Do not use a cell phone or radio.

Medical Emergency:

First Aid Center: Lobby E, Level 1
GRB Security Dispatch: +1 (713) 853-8087
GRB will call 911
Clearly state: who you are, what happened, and where.

Venue Information:

Address:
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida de las Americas
Houston, Texas 77010