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Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center

4.5(370)
Convention Center

About

The Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center anchors Lima’s Town Square with versatile event spaces including a 1,774-seat performing arts hall, a 14,500 sq ft exhibit hall, and multiple meeting rooms for groups of 24 to 1,000. Connected to the 100-room Wingate by Wyndham and downtown parking, it offers seamless logistics for conferences, trade shows, and receptions.

This venue combines big-city scale with small-market accessibility, supported by attentive staff and modern amenities like weather-protected access from parking. Its mission honors veterans while serving as the community hub for cultural, civic, and business gatherings in West Central Ohio.

Best for

  • Large-scale conferences & trade shows
  • Performing arts & keynote presentations
  • Banquets & corporate receptions

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What's typically included

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

Venue Details

Standout features

Versatile venues for 24 to 1,774 guests
Event Spaces
Versatile venues for 24 to 1,774 guests
The center offers a 14,500 sq ft exhibit hall, a 1,774-seat performing arts center, and multiple meeting rooms accommodating groups from 24 to 1,000 people, supporting a wide range of business events and conventions under one roof.
Connected to hotel and parking garage
Convenient Location
Connected to hotel and parking garage
Directly linked to a 100-room Wingate by Wyndham hotel and the Market Street Parking Garage, providing seamless access for overnight stays and event parking without exposure to weather.
Comfortable seating with excellent sound system
Acoustics and Seating
Comfortable seating with excellent sound system
The performing arts center features comfortable seats and a sound system praised for its clarity and acoustics, enhancing presentations and performances.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 370 reviews