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Business Expo 2025 – “Unleash the Pawsibilites”

March 20 @ 10:00 am 4:00 pm

Free

Join The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development for the 18th Annual Business Expo, proudly presented by Hamilton Insurance, on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Richland County Fairgrounds! This highly anticipated event features over 100 local businesses and nonprofit organizations showcasing their products and services.

Admission and parking are completely FREE, and the Expo is open to the public. Be sure to stop by individual booths for exciting prizes, samples, and giveaways. Throughout the day, the Chamber will also hold prize drawings, giving you even more chances to win!

To enter, click here to print your Prize Drawing Ticket. Be sure to write your name, phone number, and email address on the back. Only one entry per person—and you do not need to be present to win.

Bonus: Help a Local Shelter and Enter for More Prizes!
For an additional prize drawing, bring an item to donate to the Humane Society or the Richland County Dog Shelter. Needed items include:

  • Canned wet food for cats & dogs
  • Dry food for cats & dogs
  • Bleach
  • Paper towels
  • Laundry soap
  • Dryer sheets
  • Dog toys
  • Busy bones
  • Soft dog treats
  • Amazon gift cards
  • Cleaning supplies

The Business Expo is the perfect opportunity for consumers to connect with businesses and discover what they have to offer. Businesses are encouraged to embrace the theme of the event for a chance to win exciting prizes, including:

  • Most Creative Booth
  • Best Use of Theme
  • People’s Choice Award

Chamber members interested in securing a booth can click the “Register” button or call the Chamber at 419-522-3211. Don’t miss out—early bird rates are available through February 20th!

This year’s event promises even more fun and excitement, including:

  • Food trucks: Bytchn Kitchen and Truckin Trav Street Food outside in front
  • Mansfield Police Department K9 Unit demonstration at 1:00 p.m. at the back of the building
  • Ontario Police Department BearCat on display from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. outside
  • 4 Leaf Rover spay/neuter mobile clinic outside in front

Humane Society and Richland County Dog Shelter on-site with adoptable dogs