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

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Visit Canton Planner Luncheon

Wednesday, April 9th
Gervasi Vineyard | 1700 55th St. NE, Canton 44721

Visit Canton will host corporate event planners, state association planners and group tour operators for a fun and informative luncheon featuring Stark County hotels & attractions. Stark county tourism partners are welcome to participate.

$50 Per Person To Attend + a Door Prize Valued at $50 or More Per Organization

Please Email to Register by Friday, March 28th.

Email To Register
Meet the Media: PR Education & Media Connect

Tuesday, April 15th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us for Meet the Media, a networking opportunity designed to connect Visit Canton tourism partners with local and Northeast Ohio journalists, radio personalities, influencers, and media professionals. This event will offer a platform for tourism partners to share their unique stories, gain potential media exposure, and learn best practices for engaging with the press.

Plus, elevate your PR skills with a hands-on education session, "Press, Publicity, Purpose: How PR Can Amplify Your Mission," presented by Innis Maggiore.

Register by Tuesday, April 8, 2025

DETAILS & REGISTRATION
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, April 17th at 12:00 PM – Virtual

Email Us to Register!
STAR Frontline Training Sessions

Tuesday, April 22 | 9:00 - 11:00 AM or 3:00 - 5:00 PM
Visit Canton Downtown Office | 401 Market Ave. N., Canton, 44702

Enhance your skills as a tourism ambassador of Stark County! Attend a STAR Frontline Training session to amplify your knowledge of our destination, get tips on making recommendations for visitors, and ideas to implement at your own attraction.

This free training is valuable for business owners, managers, frontline staff, interns and volunteers alike. Our goal is to create a destination that is warm, welcoming, friendly, and helpful so our guests leave happy and with a desire to return!

Private Group Training is also available for our Tourism Partners! If you would like to request a group training for your team, click here.

REGISTER FOR APRIL 22

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