Thursday, September 18

Welcome Reception
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., ODA Exhibit Hall

Join us for the official kickoff of the convention, featuring refreshments, fellowship, and great shopping in the exhibit hall! No registration required.

Friday, September 19

Callahan Celebration of Excellence - honoring ODA President Dr. Henry Fields
7:00 p.m., Hyatt Regency Ballroom

Honor Dr. Fields and ODA Awards of Excellence winners at this year's Celebration of Excellence, featuring a reception, dinner, and entertainment.  The event also includes the presentation of the Callahan Memorial Award.  Please register to reserve your seat for the reception, dinner and the awards ceremony. 

The entertainment - featuring the John Schwab Band - begins at 9:00 p.m., is free and open to all Annual Session attendees.  No registration required!

Friday, September 19 / Saturday, September 20

Disney Presents “The Lion King”
8:00 p.m., Ohio Theatre

Enjoy the Broadway touring company's production of "The Lion King,” Friday or Saturday evening! Annual Session attendees have the opportunity to purchase premiere seats at a discount with their convention registration.

The performances will be held at Ohio Theatre in downtown Columbus, located at 39 E. State Street, across the street from the Ohio Statehouse. Transportation is not provided. Don't forget to register early for this event!