Aug 26
Call for Artists — Visitor Center Mural
Visit Canton is now accepting artist proposals for a mural inside the new visitor information center opening at Hall of Fame Village. Due Friday, September 23, 2022.
Media
Visit Canton is happy to assist you in creating your next article about the Canton/Stark County region.
The CVB can also assist with familiarization trips to our area that provide a hands-on experience to bring a personal touch to your article. View some of the most recent press releases below.
Press Releases
Aug 09
$267,787 in Cultural Tourism Grants Awarded To 17 Stark County Organizations
Visit Canton and ArtsinStark awarded $267,787 in Cultural Tourism Grants to 17 Stark County organizations. Cultural Tourism Grants are awarded for the purpose of generating increased visitation and economic impact for the…
Jun 28
4th of July Events Happening in Stark County
Canton Bluecoats 50th Anniversary Event Series, USFL Championship Game, 4th of July Flea Market
Jun 08
Major Sporting Events in Stark County
The Fatherhood Festival, United States Football League Semi-Finals and Championship, Women’s Football Alliance National Championship, Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week, Fantasy Football Expo, and Black College Football Hall of Fame…
May 01
Visit Canton 2021 Annual Report
Apr 08
Sensory-Friendly Events and Activities for Families in Stark County
Stark County, Ohio – Stark County offers a wide range of accessible activities for families seeking sensory-friendly experiences.
Mar 30
Celebrate Easter: Special Events and Holiday Meal Options in Stark County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio – Several Stark County restaurants will be hosting Easter Buffets, special holiday meals, and attractions will be hosting complimentary Easter events to celebrate the holiday.
Mar 29
New Exhibits at Museums in Stark County, Ohio
Stark County, Ohio – Several new museum exhibits are on display at Stark County attractions, attracting visitors with unique displays and complementary programming.
Mar 22
Major Events Happening in Stark County, Ohio this April
Stark County, Ohio – Several events are happening throughout Stark County in April, bringing visitors from across the state and nationwide.
Mar 15
ArtsinStark announces WONDER: Canton Light Festival coming to Downtown Canton in April
CANTON, OHIO – ArtsinStark, Stark County’s Arts Council, in partnership with Visit Canton, is pleased to announce WONDER: Canton Light Festival 2022, to be held every Friday and Saturday evening in April…
Mar 08
$124,964 in Cultural Tourism Grants Awarded To 16 Stark County Organizations
Stark County, Ohio – $124,964 in Cultural Tourism Grants have been awarded in cycle one to 16 different Stark County organizations. Grants were awarded for the purpose of generating increased visitation and…
Dec 15, 2021
Visit Canton Awards $296,368 in Recovery and Destination Development Grants
Stark County, Ohio – Visit Canton, the Stark County Convention & Visitors’ Bureau (CVB), has awarded $296,368 in Recovery and Destination Development Grants. The CVB made grant dollars available to fund projects…
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Jul 26, 2022
What’s New for Enshrinement Week 2022?
August 2022 – Explore all of the new and exciting reasons to visit Canton during Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week.
Mar 01, 2022
50 Free Things To Do When You Visit Canton
Who said you have to pay to have fun? These 50 FREE events, attractions, and activities will complete your trip…
Jan 17, 2021
Stark11: 11 Most Unique Restaurants in Stark County
These venues pop with personality or individuality, and serve up great food and service. Some employ hundreds and some a…
Jul 01, 2021
Your Insider’s Guide to Everything Canton #PFHOF
Get ready for some football and celebrations in Canton, Ohio during Enshrinement Week! No matter what team you cheer for…
Apr 01, 2022
Stark11: 11 Must Do Experiences in Canal Fulton: Come spend the day with us!
This little city situated along the Ohio Erie Canal boasts a rich history
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Museum Pass
Discover local and national history, and be inspired by art, innovation, and imagination. Pay one price for the Museum Pass and use it to visit six participating museums including the Pro Football…
Hall of Fame City
Visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame museum and tour Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Explore more entertainment and activities in Hall of Fame Village. Head to the birthplace of today's…
Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic
This classic HBCU football experience over Labor Day weekend in Canton, Ohio, features tailgates, concerts, marching bands, and the main event. The 2022 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic game featured…
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