Frequently Asked Questions
Richmond is located on the border of eastern Indiana, just 30 min from Dayton, Ohio and approximately one hour east from Indianapolis, Indiana. RWC is surrounded by both nearby Indiana and Ohio attractions.
There are approximately 950 hotel/motel guest rooms in the RWC area in addition to a variety of Airbnb’s, bed and breakfasts’, and unique lodging accommodations. RWC also has 4 campgrounds offering over 280 site accommodations.
Dayton International Airport – 44 miles
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport – 75 miles
Indianapolis International Airport – 88 miles
Please see our online listing of transportation options
Our event sales department is here to make your event planning less time-consuming and more streamlined. We will work with you to create the overall event experience you desire.
In addition to connecting you with appropriate event venues, lodging facilities, caterers, rental equipment companies, etc. for your participant’s off-site leisure time activities, RWC CTB can provide you with self-guided participant maps highlighting local flavor dining, attractions, shopping, wine tasting, etc.
RWC has a wide selection of both traditional and non-traditional event facilities to accommodate anything from small retreats to large conventions. (300-person capacity for professional events at Holiday Inn and the Quality Inn properties to thousands at our Wayne County Fairgrounds First Bank Exposition Center and county fairground facilities.
Additionally, there are both large and intimate recreational and sports facilities (indoor and outdoor) to host a variety of sporting competitions including baseball, basketball, bowling, disc golf, fast pitch, golf, pickle ball, skating, volleyball, wrestling, pool, BMX races, swimming, and more.
- Bid Proposal Services
- Community Welcome Services
- Event Planning Services
- Event Promotion/Media Assistance
- Event Rental Supplier Information
- Event Staff & VIP Accommodations
- Event Venue/Lodging Facility Site Visits
- Group Welcome on Tourism Marquee
- Lodging and Event Venue Coordination
- Onsite Tourism Hospitality Information Booth
- Personalized google map with QR code link that shows Attractions and Unique Dining in Richmond/Wayne County
- Personalized Event Rates & Lodging Reservation Flier
- Registration Bags and Visitor Guides
- Social Media Support
- Wayne County sharable discount program link for all participants
Where can my tour group dine?
Please see our online listing of area dining establishments of both the local and chain variety that have a group friendly symbol.
Where can I find information on planning my day tour?
To access self-planning Day Tour information, please see our website.
What free services does the CTB offer for group tours?
See our printed and online self-planning tools and resources to assist in developing an itinerary, for the Day trip experience you desire.
- Day Touring self-planning Sample Itinerary
- Coming Soon: Self-Planning Online Trip Planner Tool
- Social Media Support
- Welcome at the Welcome Center & Gift shop
- Sharable link to Wayne County Discount program for participants
- Self-Planning Day Tour Link
