Upcoming Events Calendar
ServSafe Certification Courses
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
The Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance partners with HRFoodSafe.com, a qualified third-party trainer, to offer ServSafe food & employer/employee safety training across the state of Ohio.
Ohio Goes to the Movies
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Ohio Goes to the Movies™, a signature event of America 250-Ohio, and the ORHA have joined forces to create a partnership that will open the door to expand the 2026 statewide movie celebration to the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Summer Social 2026
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Summer's winding down. The industry's heating up. ORHA's Summer Social is a free networking event for northern Ohio's restaurant, hospitality, and tourism community. Join operators, leaders, and industry partners from Toledo to Cleveland in Sandusky, Ohio
Legal Center LIVE 2026
12:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Please Join Us for Legal Center LIVE! Navigate Legal Challenges and Gather Policy Insights. Kickstart your day with expert sessions and gain valuable insights from top law firms and industry leaders to empower your business.
WEBINAR: Why Higher Wages Aren't Fixing Turnover in Hospitality: What Today's Workforce Actually Responds to; Presented by Exectras
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Higher wages may attract employees, but they are not enough to keep them. Discover what today’s hospitality workforce truly values and how a better employee experience can strengthen retention
Pizza Expo Columbus 2026
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance is a proud sponsor of the Pizza Expo Columbus taking place at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on October 11-12, 2026. Join us for this exciting national event in Columbus, Ohio.
President's Council 2026 - Invitation Request
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Not just an event—President’s Council is your strategic advantage. Connect with C-Suite leaders, brand owners, and innovators shaping Ohio’s restaurant & hospitality industry. Request your invitation now for a day of insight and impact!
President's Council 2026 Sponsors Registration
9:00 AM - 3:45 PM
Elevate Your Brand and Build Powerful Connections at the ORHA President’s Council Join us as a sponsor of the ORHA President’s Council —Ohio’s premier, invitation-only event for thought leadership and networking.
Kent Community Dish
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Community Dish: This is an interactive, facilitated, professional development event designed specifically for restaurant and hospitality operators. Hosted at enchanting The River Merchant, this event brings operators together with trusted industry partners
Bellefontaine Community Dish
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us at The Maxwell in Bellefontaine for an interactive, facilitated, professional development event designed specifically for restaurant and hospitality operators.
Industry Awards 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Industry Awards, presented by Gordon Food Service, is an exciting celebration where the ORHA through internal and public nominations and voting, shines a spotlight on the dedication, hard work, and exceptional service of our members.
