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For 2022, we have consolidated the entire NEQ into one great facility, the Pennsylvania Convention Center in historic Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This great space has many hotels within walking distance to the convention center. The city has an extensive public transportation system which will allow attendees to explore the city.
All teams must be registered on AES, paid in full and meet the hotel requirements before the deadline to be accepted into the Northeast Qualifier. Please note that divisions may fill prior to the deadline.
LinksLocated in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Convention Center is one of the few convention centers that is uniquely woven into the city’s landscape, offering visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in and enjoy the full cultural, culinary, and retails experiences of the city. More than 10,000 hotel rooms and hundreds of restaurants, shops, historical attractions, and cultural institutions are within walking distance of the Center.111
The Pennsylvania Convention Center opened its doors in 1993 and underwent a substantial expansion that was completed in 2011. Today, the Center consists of more than 2 million square feet of space, including seven exhibit halls totaling 679,000 square feet of exhibit space-528,000 square feet of which that is contiguous exhibit space.
No coolers of any kind or size will be permitted in any of the playing sites. Neither the NEQ or the PACC will assume responsibility for coolers or providing a place for them. Please leave them at your hotel or in your car.
Portable Chairs:No portable chairs of any size or kind will be permitted inside the playing sites. Neither the NEQ or the PACC will assume responsibility for chairs or providing a place for them. Please leave them at your hotel or in your car. Seating inside the hall around the courts is provided.
Other Items:Guns/Knives/Weapons
Alcohol Artificial Noisemakers Boom Boxes Hoverboards/Skateboards/Scooters Footballs/basketballs/Lacrosse sticks
The NEQ staff reserves the right to expand this list as needed for the safety and comfort of our patrons.
Located below the PCC, The Reading Terminal Market offers a wide variety of resturants, fresh foods, and specialty vendors. It is a great alternative to the usual convention center food choices.
Mouth-watering aromas. Produce fresh from the field. Amish specialties. Fresh meats, seafood, and poultry. Unique, hand-made pottery, jewelry and crafts from around the world. The hustle and bustle of a multitude of diverse people. It’s all here in Philadelphia’s historic farmers market, Reading Terminal Market. An exhilarating selection of baked goods, meats, poultry, seafood, produce, flowers, ethnic foods, cookware and eclectic restaurants are peppered throughout the Market. We invite you to explore this unique and extraordinary historic farmers market in Center City Philadelphia.
There are many parking options, including garages and surface lots, which are conveniently located within blocks of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The rates for parking along the perimeter of the building vary.
To be updated.