The James H. Rainwater Conference Center is located in the heart of Valdosta Georgia – positioned conveniently between city exits 16 and 18 from I-75. The Valdosta-Lowndes County Conference Center and Tourism Authority manages the James H. Rainwater Conference Center. The 45,000 square foot complex offers great space, flexible sets and a beautiful outdoor venue overlooking the lake. Our largest banquet space seats 650 people. We also have 11 breakout rooms sure to make your small meeting a rousing success. Come see what intimate planning and being the big fish in the small pond is all about! You can also take advantage of one of the “Best Boardrooms in the South”. Parking is on-site and complimentary with your booking. Surrounding the conference center are numerous flagship hotels, an abundance of dining options, and endless shopping opportunities. We truly offer it all!