Where is the show held?
The show is held in Kasich Hall and Cardinal Lot of the Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, Columbus, Ohio.
How do I get there?
The Expo Center is located at 717 East 17th Ave. just east of I-71. The show site is located on the north side of 17th Ave. Use this link for a map and directions.
What are the show dates and times?
| Dates | Times |
| Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Who exhibits at the show?
Close to 100 manufacturers and suppliers that cater to the various utility industries, whether it be electric, gas, telephone or cable.
Do I need to register to attend the show?
Yes you must register and preregistration is high encouraged in order to reduce wait times at on-site registration. Advance registrations will be accepted until August 15, 2026 through this link. On-site registration is available beginning August 26st at 8:00 a.m. Admission is always FREE!
Is parking available?
Yes, ample parking is available at the Ohio Expo Center. The current rate, which is subject to change without notice, is $5.00 for each entry.
Are there hotels close by?
Attendees can select from several area hotels. Use this link for a complete list of preferred hotels.
Should you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact the Equipment Show Coordinator.