A guide to the LABash 2026 session spaces.

Session Spaces

For any questions, please reach out to →speakers@labash.org.

Curl Viewpoint

The Commons

The Commons is located on the second floor of Curl Hall, above Curl Market. This space features floor to ceiling windows and holds 300 capacity in lecture style format. The space overlooks the beautiful grassy common landscape that connects the other LABash 2026 session spaces.

*Please note that the videos do not represent the lecture-style setup used during LABash Day events.

300 Capacity
Standard A/V System
Podium with Microphone
HDMI cable, USB-C adapter
2 projector screens on wall with windows, with blinds to bring down for visibility

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Valor Room

→ 2115 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210

The Canopy

The Canopy at Busch House is a multipurpose event space that blends utility and modern technology. With a seating capacity of 81, it provides a comfortable atmosphere for seminars, workshops, and classroom sessions. The room's powerful AV system guarantees that each presentation is presented with clarity and impact, making it an excellent choice for events that demand flawless audio-visual integration.

81 Capacity
Standard AV System
Podium with microphone
HDMI cable, USB-C adapter
1 project screen

Victory Room

→ 136 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

The Greenhouse

The Victory Room at Blackburn is exquisite and versatile for various sessions. This wide area is designed to accommodate up to 96 guests and allows for comfortable interaction among attendees. It is precisely configured in a classroom format, making it ideal for interactive sessions and workshops,. The use of an innovative A/V system, with screens on all four walls, improves presentations, ensuring that every participant can easily engage with the information.

One of the rooms distinguishing features is its garages, which open to an outdoor location called the Town Square, combining inside comfort with outdoor accessibility. This element not only allows natural light to fill the area, but also allows event participants to get some fresh air during breaks.

96 Capacity
Standard A/V System
High-top table with microphone
HDMI cable, USB-C adapter
TV screens on all four walls

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Burgee Room

→ 124 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

The Watershed

The Watershed in Nosker House provides a modern and adaptable venue for parties and meetings. The area, which is 1,875 square feet and can accommodate 100 guests, is set up like a classroom, making it suitable for lectures, seminars, and workshops. It is equipped with a modern AV system, ensuring that every presentation is given in high audio and visual quality. This feature, combined with the room's vast layout, makes it ideal for parties that value both comfort and technology.

100 Capacity
Standard AV System
Podium with microphone
HDMI cable, USB-C adapter
1 project screen
3 standard tables for equipment

*Please note that floor plan is same layout as above → Valor Room.

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Speaker Lounge Rooms

→ 124 W Woodruff Ave, Columbus, OH 43210

The Retreats

Four speaker lounge rooms, known as the Retreats, are located just outside of → Burgee Room in Nosker House, and in close proximity to the other three session spaces. While speakers are certainly able to spend time at the exhibitor floor or other spaces within Knowlton Hall, the Speaker Lounge Rooms are perfect for resting before or after sessions, taking a phone call, or rehearsing your presentation. The room comes equipped with a Standard AV System Package to practice presentations effectively.