WORLD’S LARGEST FENCING TOURNAMENT RETURNS JUNE 28 TO JULY 7

Who: United State Fencing Association What: 2019 United States Fencing Association National Championships and July Challenge When: June 28 – July 7, 2019 Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) Why: World’s largest fencing tournament How: More than 5,400 fencers from most states and about 20 countries will compete in the tournament, which will be held… Continue reading →

NATIONAL PTA 2019 CONVENTION & EXPO BRINGS LEARNING SESSIONS AND FREE PALOOZA JUNE 20-23

 (Columbus, June 19, 2019) — The National PTA 2019 Convention & Expo is bringing child advocates together at the SMG-managed Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC) for learning opportunities, elections and PTA Palooza. “We have a large agenda and anticipate at least 1,100-plus people will be attending. Most are leaders from all over the country,” said… Continue reading →

GENERAL PUBLIC INVITED TO 2019 ORIGINS GAME FAIR JUNE 12-16

Who: Game Manufacturers Association What: 2019 Origins Game Fair When: June 12-16, 2019 Where: Throughout the Greater Columbus Convention Center complex Why: 45th annual tabletop gaming convention featuring more than 6,000 gaming events. This annual gathering of game enthusiasts is open to the public with activities for the entire family. How: Thousands of gaming events,… Continue reading →

USA VOLLEYBALL OPEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS RETURN FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 2000

Who: USA Volleyball What: 90th USA Volleyball Open National Championships When: May 24-29, 2019; Wave 1 activity 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wave 2 from 3-9 p.m. Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center Why: This is USA Volleyball’s longest-running event. USA Volleyball is the National Governing Body for the sport of volleyball in the United States… Continue reading →

BASKETBALL RETURNS TO BATTELLE

BASKETBALL RETURNS TO BATTELLE WITH RAVE REVIEWS AS OHSAA CENTRAL DISTRICT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DISTRICT I & III FINALS DEDICATE NEW COURT (Columbus, March 14, 2019) – Basketball returned to Battelle this past weekend as the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) Central District Basketball Tournament Division I and Division III Finals were held for the… Continue reading →