James L. Knight Center
Entertainment ProvidersFlorida, United States2-10 Employees
The James L. Knight Center is a convention and entertainment complex in Downtown Miami, owned by the City of Miami and managed by SMG. It offers a flexible event footprint, including 34 meeting rooms and spaces such as a 444-seat auditorium, a 28,000-square-foot convention hall, a 117-seat lecture hall, and a 4,650-seat theater, capable of accommodating groups ranging from 20 to 5,000 attendees. The center sits seven miles from Miami International Airport and is connected to the Hyatt Regency Miami, providing access to extensive hotel rooms, additional meeting spaces, parking, and Metromover service for downtown travel. Recent coverage notes the Knight Center's attendance at the Billboard Latin Music Awards 2025, reflecting its ongoing role as a venue for major entertainment events in the region.