DataConnect Conference 2025 Logistics

Date, Time, Location

DataConnect is a two-day event on October 2-3, 2025.

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center
100 Green Meadows Dr S, Lewis Center, OH 43035

Easy Arrival & Access

Get a discounted rate when you book a room in our reserved hotel block. Hotel block is here!

Beautiful Location

The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center

Parking

Self Parking:
On-site self-parking is available.

Attendee FAQs

When is the DataConnect Conference?

DataConnect Conference will be held Thursday, October 2 and Friday, October 3rd in Columbus, Ohio.
Additional workshops will be held on Wednesday, October 1st.

Where is the conference held?

DataConnect Conference will be located in Columbus, Ohio at The Ohioan Hotel & Event Center.

What time should I arrive at the conference?

Doors will open at 7:00am Eastern Time for check-in.

How do I get there?

Located in Lewis Center, the venue is a short drive from the John Glenn International Airport.

Is there a hotel block?

Yes - there are a limited number of discounted rooms available.
Room block link is here!

Is parking available?

Self Parking:
On-site parking is available.

Who attends the DataConnect Conference?

DataConnect has an international presence and brings together a wide range of industries, roles, backgrounds, and skills levels. Past attendees include analysts, data scientists, machine learning engineers, software developers/engineers, researchers, students, entrepreneurs, and executives.
Individuals of all genders and technical skills levels are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Is there a dress code?

We welcome folks to come as they are! Bust, most of our attendees, speakers and sponsors can be found in business casual attire.

Need a visa letter?

Once you've purchased your conference ticket, you can submit a request for a visa letter here. Visa letters
Please complete this form and our registration team will be in touch within (1) week of your request.

To ensure you receive a timely and successful approval:

Apply as early as possible.
Visit the official website of your local US embassy or consulate to understand specific requirements.
Carefully following all instructions provided by the visa office to avoid delays or rejections.

Please note that while we are happy to provide guidance and necessary documentation to support your visa application, the responsibility for obtaining a visa lies solely with the attendee. Our organization is not liable for any issues, delays, or denials related to visa applications. Should you have specific questions or require further assistance, please contact the relevant embassy or consulate directly.
‍Refunds for visa-related issues are accepted up through 60 days before the event.