ABOUT THE VENUE

FENCETECH/METALfab is back and is ready to take on Oklahoma City!  Pack your bags to head to the fence and metal crafting industry’s biggest event of the year in a vibrant, up-and-coming location. Named one of the Best Places to Visit by Frommer’s Travel and Travel + Leisure, Oklahoma City offers all of the culture, cuisine, attractions, and amenities you’d expect in an urban metropolis. Whether you’re searching for the sleek modern edge of a city or a true-to-its-roots destination, Oklahoma City presents an exciting, inviting blend of both. With a brand-new convention center in the heart of everything, OKC is ready for FENCETECH 2023!

Opened in January 2021, the stunning Oklahoma City Convention Center is 500,000 square feet of highly desirable meeting space. Right in the heart of downtown, the state-of-the-art center is walking distance to unique dining options, hotels, cultural attractions, and historic neighborhoods.

HOTEL INFORMATION

AFA has negotiated discounted rates at several hotels around the city.  You must register for FENCETECH before booking your room.  After you register, you will receive a confirmation link to book your hotel.
 

 

Renaissance Oklahoma City Downtown - Bricktown

100 East Sheridan Ave

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

0.8 miles from Convention Center

$194/night

Click here to reserve room

Reservations must be made by Wednesday, February 22 in order to guarantee the group rate.

 

Aloft Oklahoma City Downtown - Bricktown

209 North Walnut Ave

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

1.1 miles from Convention Center

$159/night

Click here to reserve room

Reservations must be made by Wednesday, February 22 in order to guarantee the group rate.

 

Hamtpon Inn & Suites Oklahoma City - Bricktown

300 East Sheridan

Oklahoma City, OK 73104
0.9 miles from Convention Center

$139/night

Click here to reserve room

Reservations must be made by Wednesday, February 22 in order to guarantee the group rate.

 

SOLD OUT Omni Oklahoma City Hotel
AFA Headquarters Hotel
100 W Oklahoma City Hotel
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
0.2 miles from Convention Center
$229/night

Courtyard by Marriott Oklahoma City Downtown

SOLD OUT Courtyard by Marriott Oklahoma City Downtown
2 West Reno
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
0.5 miles from Convention Center
$159/night

Fairfield Oklahoma City Downtown

SOLD OUT Fairfield Oklahoma City Downtown
10 SW 4th St
Oklahoma City, OK 73109
0.3 miles from Convention Center
$169/night

Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City SOLD OUT Wyndham Grand Oklahoma City
10 North Broadway Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
0.6 miles from Convention Center
$144/night
Hyatt Place Oklahoma City Downtown SOLD OUT Hyatt Place Oklahoma City Downtown
20 Russell M Perry Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
1.1 miles from Convention Center
$119/night

GETTING TO OKC

FLYING
If you are flying, Will Rogers World Airport is served by 5 commercial airlines and is located about 6 miles southwest of the city’s downtown area.

DRIVING
If you are driving, many hotels within AFA's block offer negotiated discounted or complimentary parking rates for those booking in the AFA block.  See individual hotels for more details.

TAXI SERVICES
Taxis are located in the Transportation Plaza at the airport which is accessed from the baggage claim (lower) level.

RIDESHARE SERVICES
The shared ride pickup area where you will find Uber and Lyft service is on the upper level "Departures" roadway at the west end.  The area is marked as "TNC Pick Up."

GETTING AROUND OKC

WALKING
The FENCETECH hotels are within a 1-12 minute walking distance from the OKC Convention Center.

STREETCAR
All FENCETECH attendees will receive a complimentary streetcar pass to use February 28-March 3.  For more information, please click here.

OTHER GROUND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Lyft, Uber and taxis are available throughout Oklahoma City.

THINGS TO DO IN OKC

Click here to download the Oklahoma City Visitors Guide for a list of must-dos, hidden gems, restaurants, attractions and discounts to local museums and restaurants.

FENCETECH attendees are also eligible for a Meet in OKC discount pass, which provides exclusive deals to participating businesses around the city.  For more information, please click here.


 

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

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EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS FOR FENCETECH ATTENDEES

Visit OKC Discount Pass

Free Streetcar Pass

 

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