Featured Corporate Event Venues in Canton & Stark County

When planning a corporate meeting, conference, executive retreat or client event, the venue can be just as important as the agenda. Canton and Stark County offer professional meeting spaces with the technology, accommodations, food and beverage options, and distinctive settings today's meeting planners are looking for.

From a new state-of-the-art event center and large-scale conference facilities to executive retreats and golf venues, explore some of the area's featured options for your next corporate event.

Opening summer 2027, the new KeyBank Center will add nearly 12,000 square feet of first-level event space and a 6,580-square-foot turf rooftop terrace to the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus. The combination of indoor and outdoor space gives planners the ability to create everything from conferences and receptions to networking events and corporate celebrations. The rooftop terrace provides a particularly distinctive setting for receptions and attendee networking, with the Hall of Fame campus as the backdrop.

Also located at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the Nash Family Event Center offers approximately 8,000 square feet of event space. The recently expanded space features LED and laser projection screens, upgraded lighting and an upgraded sound system, providing built-in production capabilities for presentations, meetings and corporate programs.

Its location inside the Hall of Fame makes it particularly well suited for planners who want to combine a professional event with a private museum experience, reception or attendee activity.

NEXT-LEVEL STADIUM EVENTS BELONG AT TOM BENSON.

For large-scale corporate programs, Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium offers more than 28,000 square feet of premium event space within a 20,000-seat stadium. Planners can select from a range of spaces beyond the traditional seating bowl, including luxury suites, standard suites, club-level space, VIP lounges, the Sky Level Terrace and West End Zone event terraces.

The variety of spaces makes the stadium useful for everything from executive hospitality and client entertainment to large receptions, ceremonies and corporate programs. Premium spaces also offer opportunities to incorporate catering and private group experiences.

The approximately 100,000-square-foot Center for Performance provides a large, climate-controlled indoor environment that can be configured for conferences, exhibitions, trade shows and large corporate programs in addition to athletic events. The facility's expansive footprint allows planners to create substantial floor plans for booths, stages, displays or large group activities.

Its enclosed, year-round environment can be especially useful for planners who need a large-format space without weather concerns.

The 75,000-square-foot Constellation Center for Excellence offers a more corporate-oriented environment within Hall of Fame Village. The facility includes professional office space along with distinctive gathering areas such as an atrium, patio, rooftop area, “Chalk Talk” room, “Huddle” room and bleacher area.

For planners, those varied spaces can provide opportunities to separate presentations, breakout sessions, networking and informal gatherings within one campus. Its proximity to Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium also makes it possible to incorporate stadium spaces into a larger event program.

For executive meetings and retreats, Gervasi Vineyard combines dedicated meeting space with on-site lodging, dining and leisure amenities across its 55-acre Tuscan-inspired property.

The Villa Grande accommodates groups of up to 120 and includes a ballroom, oversized atrium and executive boardroom. Meeting technology includes projectors, screens, sound systems and a monitor capable of displaying corporate logos or artwork, while the Austino conference room is equipped for virtual conference calls. Catering is available on-site, with additional private dining options at The Crush House and The Bistro.

For smaller executive groups, Gervasi also offers private dining spaces, including the Conservatory for up to 24, the Crush House's private rooms, and the Cave's wine-tasting table for groups of 10–16.

The property also offers overnight accommodations in The Casa, The Villas and The Farmhouse, along with dining, the Still House and a full-service spa—allowing planners to build a retreat without requiring attendees to travel between multiple properties.

Glenmoor Country Club offers an unusually comprehensive option for corporate retreats, executive meetings and golf outings. Its Gothic-style clubhouse includes 11 meeting and dining rooms, ranging from smaller boardroom settings to larger conference spaces. The St. Andrews Room includes a private courtyard, while the Chapel features a dramatic 40-foot ceiling.

For multi-day retreats, The Bertram Inn at Glenmoor provides on-site accommodations, with private meeting rooms, in-house A/V equipment, 24-hour copy and printing services, and guest rooms equipped with data ports.

Planners can also build golf and wellness into the itinerary with the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, three dining venues, European spa, fitness center, tennis, pickleball and outdoor pool.

The Quarry Golf Club pairs an 18-hole golf course carved through a former stone quarry with a clubhouse overlooking Quarry Lake. Its meeting and banquet facilities include the Quarry Lakes Ballroom and covered patio, with indoor-outdoor events accommodating up to 185 guests.

For corporate planners, the venue offers more than golf. The clubhouse provides multiple event settings, the patio overlooks the course and lake, and an executive chef can create a personalized menu for corporate events and company meetings. A full practice facility includes a driving range, target greens, putting green and chipping green.

The Legends in Massillon offers 27 holes across three nine-hole courses, making it particularly well suited to corporate golf outings that need flexibility in tee-time and player configurations.


The course can accommodate golf events ranging from 12 to 216 golfers or more, with the putting green, practice tee, scoreboard and outdoor party center located close to the clubhouse to streamline tournament operations.


For post-golf networking or dining, planners can utilize the year-round Vista Room or seasonal outdoor tent overlooking the 9 East course and pond. The venue also offers a driving range, rental clubs, food service, bar service and banquet facilities.

Hartville Kitchen's conference center can accommodate groups from 12 to 500, giving planners options for everything from smaller business meetings to large corporate programs. Meeting rooms are equipped with sound and video projection systems, while larger rooms feature adjustable stages. The venue is ADA compliant and offers breakfast, lunch and dinner meetings.

Its food service is another planner-friendly feature: options include plated meals, hors d'oeuvre stations and dessert buffets, and attendees can select their meal at the door rather than requiring the planner to provide an exact meal selection in advance. The venue is also located directly beside Comfort Suites Hartville, providing 81 guest rooms within walking distance of the meeting space.

La Pizzaria offers planners multiple private event spaces under one roof, making it an option for corporate dinners, receptions, business meetings and networking events.

The Piazza is a two-story event space with a more upscale atmosphere, while the Crystal Room features a hand-painted rotunda, crystal chandelier and elevated stage. The Fresco Room provides a more traditional Italian-inspired setting, and the Purple Room is specifically identified as an option for business meetings and private gatherings. A climate-controlled patio provides an additional setting for dining and networking.

The Canton Memorial Civic Center provides the scale and flexibility needed for major corporate gatherings, conferences, trade shows, conventions and large receptions. The facility's expansive event spaces can accommodate large audiences and exhibitors, while its multiple configurations allow planners to design an event around general sessions, exhibits, meals and networking.

For planners bringing a large group to Canton, the Civic Center's downtown location also makes it easy to connect an event with nearby hotels, restaurants and local attractions. Its size and versatility make it an option when a traditional hotel ballroom isn't enough room for the program you're planning.

For corporate events that call for a larger stage and a more theatrical setting, the Cultural Center for the Arts offers a range of performance and event spaces in downtown Canton. The facility's 8,000-square-foot Timken Great Hall provides a versatile setting for large receptions, dinners, presentations and corporate programs, while the 1,400-seat Umstattd Performing Arts Hall can accommodate keynote speakers, awards programs, presentations and large-scale general sessions.

The facility also includes additional meeting and gathering spaces, allowing planners to combine a main program with receptions, breakout activities or networking. Its downtown location provides convenient access to nearby restaurants, hotels and other Canton attractions.

Located near Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), Embassy Suites offers a convenient option for groups with attendees traveling by air. The all-suite hotel combines dedicated meeting and event space with spacious two-room suites, complimentary breakfast and an evening reception, giving planners the convenience of keeping attendees on-site. Its location near the airport also makes it a practical choice for regional and national meetings where accessibility is a priority.

Located in the heart of downtown Canton, the DoubleTree provides a full-service setting for meetings, conferences, receptions and overnight stays. Its downtown location puts attendees within walking distance of local restaurants, entertainment and attractions, while the hotel's meeting facilities provide space for business sessions, networking and group functions.

Located in the Belden Village area, Holiday Inn Canton offers planners the convenience of meeting space, guest rooms and dining in one property, along with easy access to Interstate 77, shopping and restaurants. The hotel's meeting facilities can accommodate a variety of corporate gatherings, from smaller meetings and training sessions to larger conferences and receptions. Its location makes it a practical base for groups that want convenient access to Canton and the broader Akron-Canton area.