Industry Events

See upcoming Visit Canton industry partner events, and learn about conferences, conventions, expos, and other major events and festivals coming to the area.

Plan for major events happening in Stark County that could impact your business. Learn about industry networking events and professional development seminars. Plus, discover opportunities to exhibit at community events to promote your business.

Visit Canton Industry Events
Visit Canton Partner Huddles

Visit Canton Partner Huddles are quick meetings for you to catch up on Visit Canton news and share your updates with us and other partners in your sector. Tourism Partners have valuable conversations and make important connections during these calls so we encourage you to join us for the Huddles that suite your attraction! If you would like to receive an invitation or have a suggestion for a small group meeting, please email Allison Gromofsky.

Upcoming Huddles:

Museum Directors
Thursday, July 17th at 10:00 AM

Email Us to Register!
Visit Canton Planner Lunch & Learn in Toledo

📅 Date: Wednesday, July 23 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Assembly American Brasserie; Downtown Toledo

Visit Canton is hosting a Lunch & Learn in Toledo this July to attract meeting and event planners attending the Ohio Society of Association Professionals Conference, and we would love to have you join us as a participating partner! This luncheon will provide a relaxed and engaging atmosphere for Visit Canton and our partners to connect one-on-one with qualified planners, promote their services, and build future business for Stark County.

Partner Participation Fees: $50 Per Person To Attend (includes lunch) + a Door Prize Valued at $50 or More Per Organization

Email To Register
True NORTH Guest Satisfaction Workshop

📅 Date: Wednesday, September 10th | 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
📍 Location: McKinley Presidential Library & Museum

This one-day workshop is designed to help your organization build a culture of hospitality and elevate the guest experience across every touchpoint.

✅ Equip your team with tools, policies, and permission to truly delight your guests
✅ Learn strategies developed by the Ohio Travel Association
✅ Walk away with practical takeaways to bring back to your team

Are you interested in attending or sending one of your Staff Members? Visit Canton will be offering scholarships to a select number of partners. Please share your interest with Visit Canton Senior Manager, Community & Partner Relations Manager, allisong@visitcanton.com.

Have questions? Email Allison Gromofsky.
Visit Canton Industry Development Day

📅 Tuesday, September 16th from 8:00AM-12:00PM
📍 Location: Doubletree by Hilton Downtown Canton

Join us for a morning of connection, collaboration, and inspiration as we explore the future of tourism and hospitality in Stark County. Hear from industry experts, learn about upcoming initiatives—including the 2026 Visit Canton Grant Programs—and discover opportunities to grow and thrive together.

Full agenda and registration details coming soon!

Have a question about the day? Please reach out to Allison Gromofsky, Senior Manager, Community & Partner Relations, allisong@visitcanton.com.

Registration coming soon!

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