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Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Event Space
Columbus, OH

Venue Type

Event Space

Address

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH

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Ohio Expo Center & State Fair

Venue Type

Event Space

Address

717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH

The Ohio Expo Center is a dynamic and unique event venue located in Columbus. With over one million square feet of event space, it offers flexibility and accommodation for various events. Home to the annual Ohio State Fair and numerous other events.

Number of Spaces

14 Spaces

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

Technology

Exclusive A/V vendors only

Spaces

Bricker Building
Bricker Building
Brown Building
Brown Building
Buckeye Building
Buckeye Building
Celeste Center
Celeste Center
Seated: 10,200
Kasich Hall
Kasich Hall
Taft Coliseum
Taft Coliseum
Bricker Building
Bricker Building
Brown Building
Brown Building
Buckeye Building
Buckeye Building
Celeste Center
Celeste Center
Seated: 10,200
Kasich Hall
Kasich Hall
Taft Coliseum
Taft Coliseum
Cooper Arena
Cooper Arena
Seated: 2,000
Donahey Ag/Hort Building
Donahey Ag/Hort Building
Seated: 2,000
Gilligan Complex
Gilligan Complex
Lausche Building
Lausche Building
Seated: 6,000
Ohio Building
Ohio Building
Seated: 1,110
O'Neill Building
O'Neill Building
Seated: 750
Rhodes Center
Rhodes Center
Seated: 1,400
Voinovich Livestock & Trade Center
Voinovich Livestock & Trade Center
Seated: 1,400

About

With more than one million square feet of event space under roof, on-site parking for 14,000 vehicles, seating for 20,000 people and ties for 2,000 cattle, the Ohio Expo Center is one of the most flexible and accommodating sites available. The campus includes 20 unique buildings including historic turn-of-the-century pavilions, modern livestock facilities, multi-purpose buildings, basketball courts, an ice rink and a 10,000-seat arena, the Ohio Expo Center is a facility that can be customized for various events. The Ohio Expo Center is home to five of Columbus’ top 10 events: the All-American Quarter Horse Congress, Equine Affaire, Goodguys Rod & Custom Car Show, Ohio Beef Expo and Deer & Turkey Expo.

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Press

Jan 15, 2023

The Business Journals

Central Ohio's Largest Meeting And Event Facilities, Ranked

Jan 15, 2023

The Business Journals

Central Ohio's Largest Meeting And Event Facilities, Ranked




Details

Food & Beverage

Exclusive catering only
Exclusive beverage vendors only

Technology

Exclusive A/V vendors only





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