Special Events
Special Events
The OPRA Annual Conference offers more than educational sessions — it is also an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and build relationships across Ohio’s provider community. Attendees are invited to take part in several special events throughout the conference designed to encourage networking, recognize excellence, and bring our community together.
Exhibitor Happy Hour
Join us for the Exhibitor Happy Hour and spend time connecting with exhibitors, sponsors, and colleagues in a relaxed setting. This event is a great opportunity to explore new services, strengthen partnerships, and continue conversations outside of the session rooms.
Attendees are encouraged to visit the exhibit area, meet with industry partners, and learn more about the organizations supporting OPRA and Ohio’s provider community.
Date & Time: Thursday, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Exhibit Area
OPRA All-Star Party
Get ready to celebrate at the OPRA All-Star Party! Enjoy plenty of delicious appetizers, then hit the dance floor and sing along with the OPRA All-Star Band as they perform favorite hits throughout the evening. It’s the perfect way to unwind, reconnect with colleagues, and end the day on a high note!
Awards Luncheon
The OPRA Awards Luncheon recognizes individuals and organizations making a meaningful impact in the developmental disabilities field. This special event celebrates leadership, innovation, dedication, and service across Ohio’s provider community.
Join us as we honor the outstanding work being done throughout the state and celebrate those who continue to strengthen services and supports for people with developmental disabilities.
