Upcoming Events
NOTE: listed Committee meetings on OFDA's calendar are closed meetings. Committee assignments are typically made in early June and notifications are sent later that month. For more information about getting involved in OFDA's volunteer leadership, .
October 2026
Wed
7
2026
October 7, 2026
9:00AM - 4:30PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by District 7 Funeral Directors
Crates Life Appreciation Center, Findlay
Thu
8
2026
October 8, 2026
4:30PM - 7:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Southwestern Ohio Funeral Directors
Preble Memory Gardens Funeral Center, Alexandria
Mon
12
2026
October 12, 2026
4:00PM - 6:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by North Central Ohio Funeral Directors Association
Longstreth Memorial Company, Galion
Wed
14
2026
October 14, 2026
Embalming with Precision: Technical Analysis, Restoration, and Cosmetic Application
Presented in collaboration with the Ohio Embalmers Association (OEA)
OFDA Office, Columbus
Thu
15
2026
October 15, 2026
9:00AM - 10:00AM EDT
Webinar: Preneed Processes Reimagined: Expectations, Authority & Innovation
Online Registration is Open!
Mon
19
2026
October 19, 2026
3:00PM - 6:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Southern Ohio Funeral Directors Association
Parks Edge Event Center, Jackson
Thu
22
2026
October 22, 2026
5:00PM - 8:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Northeast Ohio Funeral Directors Association & District 16 Funeral Directors Association
Smith Funeral Museum, Dover
Tue
27
2026
October 27, 2026
7:00PM - 10:00PM
2026 Kentucky & Ohio Group Dinner
The Speedway Club, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
November 2026
Tue
3
2026
November 3, 2026
4:30PM - 7:00PM
2026 OSHA Refresher Training - Evening Session Only
Online Registration is Open!
Presidential Banquet Center, Kettering
Thu
5
2026
November 5, 2026
4:00PM - 6:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Mahoning, Trumbull, and Columbiana Counties Funeral Directors Association
Becker Family Center, Boardman
Mon
9
2026
November 9, 2026
3:00PM - 5:00PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by District 12 Funeral Directors Association
St. Clairsville Eagles, St. Clairsville
Tue
10
2026
November 10, 2026
4:30PM - 6:30PM EDT
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by District 1 Funeral Directors Association
JJ Winns Restaurant & Lounge, Montpelier
Mon
16
2026
November 16, 2026
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Funeral Directors Association of Northwestern Ohio
Georgios Cafe International, Toledo
Wed
18
2026
November 18, 2026
10:00AM - 12:00PM
OFDA Board of Directors Q4 Meeting
OFDA Office, Columbus, Ohio
December 2026
Tue
1
2026
December 1, 2026
2026 OSHA Refresher Training – Choose AM or PM Session
Online Registration is Open!
OFDA Office, Columbus
Tue
8
2026
December 8, 2026
OFDA Fall Meeting
Hosted by Greater Cincinnati Funeral Service Association
Montgomery Inn, Montgomery
January 2027
April 2027
Tue
27
2027
April 27 - 29, 2027
147th OFDA Convention and Exhibition
Save the Date!
Hilton Columbus at Easton, Columbus
April 2028
Tue
25
2028
April 25 - 27, 2028
148th OFDA Convention and Exhibition
Save the Date!
Hilton Columbus at Easton, Columbus
