Putting on an event in Findlay
This guide covers 5 mapped venues in Findlay, Ohio, what each one holds, and how attendees get to them. Marathon Center for the Performing Arts is the largest room on record at 960 seats.
Marathon Center for the Performing Arts states a capacity of 960. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
Venues in Findlay, by what they are for
Findlay has a recorded population of 40,343 (2024), inside the Findlay, OH area of about 75,000 people.
Across the city the dataset records 1 dedicated conference and function space, 2 arenas and stadiums, 1 theatre or concert hall and 1 independent event space.
That is roughly 12 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.
By type that is 1 performing-arts centre, 1 arena, 1 hotel with function space and 1 stadium, plus a longer tail below.
Conference and function space (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Findlay Inn and Conference Center | hotel with function space | not published | 0.6 km (0.4 mi) |
Arenas and stadiums (2)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clauss Ice Arena | arena | not published | 1.4 km (0.9 mi) |
| J C Donnell Memorial Stadium | stadium | not published | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
Theatres and concert halls (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon Center for the Performing Arts | performing-arts centre | 960 | 0.6 km (0.4 mi) |
Independent event spaces (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Mill Stream Center | event space | not published | 1.9 km (1.2 mi) |
Every venue mapped in Findlay appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
Where the largest programmes go
Nothing in Findlay is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so the largest rooms here are arenas, theatres and function spaces. The ceiling is 960 seats, at Marathon Center for the Performing Arts.
Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.
How people reach Findlay
Toledo Express Airport (TOL) is 62 km (39 mi) away, far enough that arrival day is genuinely a travel day and a first session before noon will lose people.
The city runs on New York time (America/New_York). Schedules published in one zone and read in another are the most common cause of a half-empty first session.
Bowling Green, Lima and Defiance are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Findlay has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- TOL
- Toledo Express Airport, 62 km (39 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−4
- America/New_York, in September
- City population, 2024
- 40,343
- 75,000 across the Findlay, OH area
What to check before you commit
No exhibition hall on record
Nothing in the Findlay dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre, so a trade floor needs either an arena floor, a fairground, or a nearby city. Check the arena listings above before you promise exhibitors a booth plan.
Arrival is a half-day
62 km (39 mi) from TOL means most attendees lose a morning to travel. Open registration the evening before and put nothing you care about in the first slot.
A worked example, sized to Findlay
Suppose 950 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Findlay event sized to Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, the largest stated capacity in the Findlay dataset. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Findlay does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
Which kind of event this suits
960 seats is the largest room on record, so Findlay suits a training programme, a regional chapter meeting or a single-track conference rather than an exhibition.
- award ceremonies
1 fixed-seat house gives you a stage, lighting and sightlines without building any of it.
- training days and workshops
1 purpose-built function space is the easiest kind of room to run a workshop in — the power and the load-in already assume it.
- leadership retreats
Smaller rooms suit a retreat better than a hall does, and Findlay has them.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
How much is event67 for a 950-attendee Findlay conference?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the largest venue in Findlay?
Of the 5 venues mapped in Findlay, the largest stated capacity belongs to Marathon Center for the Performing Arts at 960. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.
Can you run a trade show in Findlay?
Nothing in the Findlay dataset is classified as a convention or exhibition centre. A trade floor here means an arena floor, a fairground or a venue in a nearby city such as Bowling Green. For a conference without an exhibition, the 5 venues on this page are the field.
Which airport do attendees fly into for Findlay?
Toledo Express Airport (TOL), about 62 km (39 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/New_York; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
Can I run a small Findlay event on event67 for nothing?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
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