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The first entertainment event at the facility was comedian Rodney Dangerfield and special guest McGuffey Lane on September 20, 1980 attended by 6,677 persons. [ 22 ] Battelle Hall was also home to the Columbus Quest from 1996-1998, where the team won both championships in the now-defunct American Basketball League.
The convention center was conceived in 1969 as a way for the City of Columbus to generate economic revenue by hosting events and revitalize the downtown area after a period of decline. [3] Voters approved a $6 million bond in 1971 to purchase 27.5 acres (11.1 ha) which was the site of the first Union Station in the world.
The building, named for former Ohio Governor and United States Ambassador to India Richard F. Celeste, is used for concerts, trade shows, banquets, and sporting events. The arena contains 60,000 sq ft (5,600 m 2 ). of unobstructed floor space and two stages, one a 75-foot (23 m)-by-32-foot permanent stage and a portable stage measuring up to 60 ...
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The longtime Columbus favorite opened in a new location last fall after a 2022 roof collapse at its original home. It’s now on the edge of the John F. Wolfe Columbus Commons in the heart of ...
The winner of 12 Grammys, White has visited Columbus at least three times in the past: a sellout show at the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion in 2012, at the Schottenstein Center (Value City Arena ...
Ventura County Fairgrounds and Event Center: Ventura: California: 88,215 sq ft (8,195.4 m 2) River's Edge Convention Center: St. Cloud: Minnesota: 73,620 sq ft (6,840 m 2) 87,536 sq ft (8,132.4 m 2) Lake County Fairgrounds and Event Center: Grayslake: Illinois: 85,000 sq ft (7,900 m 2) 86,620 sq ft (8,047 m 2) Grand Traverse Resort Convention ...
Columbus has many notable buildings, including the Ohio Statehouse, the Ohio Judicial Center, and Greater Columbus Convention Center, Rhodes State Office Tower, LeVeque Tower, and One Nationwide Plaza. Construction of the Ohio Statehouse began in 1839 on a 10-acre (4 ha) plot of land donated by four prominent Columbus landowners.