OGCA Show September 27-28, 2025

MOVED from the I-X Center to the Ross Expo Center, Lorain County Fairgrounds. Approx. 35 minutes from the I-X Center. “Wellington, Ohio” (NOT Wilmington).

Welcome Winchester Arms Collectors Association and Cody Firearms Museum’s Jesi Bennett, Records’s Specialist

Meetings are closed to the public

Meetings are open to members and invited guests.
Meetings are closed to the public.

Meeting Hours:
Saturday 8:30 AM – 5 PM
Sunday 8:30 AM – 2 PM.

Set-up for table holders
Friday 3 PM – 9 PM
Saturday 7 AM – 8:30 AM
Sunday 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Google Map

Lodging information near Lorain County Fairgrounds

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  Accommodations Near Lorain County Fairgrounds (No HQ hotel for this meeting)
  Printable pdf of area hotels: Lorain County Fairgrounds Accommodations

• Holiday Inn Express Medina: 330-722-6006, 5185 Gateway Dr, Medina, OH 44256 23 miles
  (330) 722-6006
• Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland: 419-903-0900, 2055 East Main Street Ashland, Ohio 44805, 25 miles 
• Hampton Inn & Suites Elyria 19 miles, 440.324.7755,
  1795 Lorain Blvd, Elyria, OH 44036, hilton.com

  Holiday Inn and Suites Elyria 19 miles, 440.324.0099,
  645 Griswold Rd, Elyria, OH 44035, ihg.com

  Hampton Inn & Suites Ashland 25 miles, 419.903.0900,
  2055 E Main St, Ashland, OH 44805, hilton.com

  Quality Inn & Suites Ashland 25 miles, 419.281.8090,
  741 US-250, Ashland, OH, 44805, choicehotels.com

  Comfort Inn Norwalk, 23 miles, 419.663.1922,
  415 Milan Ave, Norwalk, OH 44857, choicehotels.com

  Onsite Camping: 650 spaces at $40 per night, with water hookups (May 1–Oct 31) and 30/50 amp hookups (year-round). Nearby offsite dumping station.
  Contact OGCA 330.467.5733 or email ogca@ogca.com

Directions Lorain County Fairgrounds, Ross Expo Center

 23000 Fairgrounds Rd., Wellington, OH 44090  (Rt. 18 west of Rt. 58)

From Cleveland/Downtown (50 min.) I-90 W to I-71 S to I-480 W to Rt 10 W and US 20 W to Rt 58 S  (turn left).  Continue Rt 58 S to RT 18 E ( turn right) to Fairgrounds Road (on left).

From Columbus/Sunbury (1.25 hour) I -71 N to US 250 E. (exit 186) Turn right on Rt 250, Turn left onto Rt 89 N and Rt 58 N, turn left on Rt 18 W to Fairgrounds Road (on left).

From Youngstown (1.5 hour) Take I –76 W to US 224 W. Continue US 224 W. Turn right on Vandermark Rd, turn left on Kennard Rd, right on Rt 83 N, left on Rt 18 W to Fairgrounds Rd (on left).

From Toledo (1.5 hour) I-75 S to I-80/I-90E to US 250 E exit 118 from I-80/I-90E. Take US 250E, left on Williams St. then right on Rt 601 S, continue south to Rt 18 E to Fairgrounds Road (on right).

From South Akron (55 min.) Take I-76 W to US 224 W to Vandermark Road turn right, turn left onto Kennard Rd, turn right on Rt 83 N.  Left on Rt 18 W to Fairgrounds Road.

From North Akron (55 min.) Take I-77 to Rt 18 W. Turn left on Fairgrounds Road.

From Medina (30 min.) Take Rt 18 W.  Turn left onto 23000 Fairgrounds Road.

From Canton (1.25 hour) I-77 N to Rt 18 W.  Turn left onto 23000 Fairgrounds Road.

Other Drive Times: Elyria (20 min.); Berea, N Olmsted, Avon (40 Min.); Mansfield, Sandusky (50 min.).

As announced last year, this NE Ohio facility is also the location of our March & September 2026 meetings.