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Marathon Center for the Performing Arts

4.7(524)
Event Venue

About

Marathon Center for the Performing Arts in Findlay offers versatile event spaces anchored by the Donnell Theater, featuring a high-tech sound system and seating with clear sightlines from every angle. Its intimate Armes Hall is ideal for cocktail receptions or live music gatherings, blending performance with socializing in a compact setting.

Beyond performances, the venue includes a small art gallery and accessible seating options, making it well-suited for business events that appreciate cultural ambiance. Located downtown with convenient parking, it provides a distinctive backdrop for meetings and receptions that benefit from a hospitality-driven arts environment.

Best for

  • Corporate client entertainment with live performances
  • Executive offsites with cultural enrichment
  • Team outings featuring arts and networking

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Two distinct venues for varied event scales
Performance Spaces
Two distinct venues for varied event scales
The Donnell Theater offers a large main stage with a high-tech sound system and excellent sightlines, while Armes Hall provides a more intimate setting with a cocktail-friendly atmosphere and live music, catering to different event vibes.
Decorated lobby and second-floor art gallery
Art & Ambiance
Decorated lobby and second-floor art gallery
A beautifully decorated lobby creates a welcoming backdrop for arrivals and photos, complemented by a small art gallery upstairs that adds cultural depth to the venue experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 524 reviews