About Us
Welcome to Zanesville, Ohio, a city filled with rich history, vibrant present growth, and a bright future!
Zanesville – Muskingum County is a charming, historic community swarming with fascinating attractions and treasures. From unique shopping and excellent dining, to insightful manufacturing tours and the friendly spirit of middle-America, Zanesville – Muskingum County offers the hospitality of the heartland and a destination unlike any other!
It’s an exciting time to be part of an exciting city, and we invite you to be part of it! Whether planning a large seminar, convention, or reception or coordinating a small meeting, production, or celebration the Muskingum County Convention Facilities Authority and Welcome Center is the right place to start!
The conveniently located Welcome Center not only serves as a tourist information center, but it also serves as “Your Meeting and Convention Center”. The Welcome Center offers two (2) versatile and spacious exhibit/banquet halls, an executive boardroom, a flexible conference/training room, and a 45-seat presentation theatre. Our prices are competitive, and we include the following features in our Rental Fee: one-time room setup, administrative time, tables & chairs, state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment, food prep area, parking, clean restrooms, refreshment services, and an open catering policy.
Designed for ease of access and visitor convenience, The Welcome Center is located immediately off I-70 in Muskingum County. An ideal meeting destination, The Welcome Center is suitably positioned as the gateway to downtown Zanesville, with the following surrounding amenities: lodging, restaurants, adequate parking, Secrest Auditorium, the Lorena Sternwheeler (available for seasonal scenic cruises on the Muskingum River), Zane Landing Park, and specialty shops that feature pottery, baskets, and antiques.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or scheduling requests. Please notify us at your earliest convenience if you would like to schedule a time to tour the facility and/or share it with a client. We look forward to doing business with you.
Executive Director
Stephanie Winland
Operating & Marketing Coordinator
Madison Skaggs
Testimonials
Thank you so much for your work on our event...I have received very positive feedback and I'm sure we will be using your location again when the opportunity to do so comes up!
Thank you for your help in making our 70th surprise for our dad a great event! It was a pleasure working with you. We will be always grateful
Thank you very much for your assistance in making the Treasurer's visit to Zanesville very successful. Thank you for helping me in my role to get it setup so easily. Thank you again to you and all others for their help.
Thank you so much for all your help with our rehearsal dinner. Because of your attention to detail we were able to relax and enjoy ourselves. Thanks again!
Thank you so much for your expertise and kindness to make our Shop Hop a success. In our critique returns, the #1 compliment was the beautiful facility and how perfect it was for the event. You're such a pleasure to work with!
Thank you for graciously allowing us to use your well-appointed facility on June 11th for our consumer home care forums. The auditorium and theater met our needs perfectly. Our programs provide services to people in their homes and communities which enable them to stay out of hospitals and nursing homes.