The Metroplex Expo Center

04/26/2025

🎉🏇 Steel City Warriors - Night at the Races! 🏇🎉
Kentucky Derby Theme | Red Carpet Glam | Derby Hats & More!

📅 Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Location: Metroplex Expo Center
1620 Motor Inn Dr, Girard, OH 44420

Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with excitement, fun, and flair! Join us for a Kentucky Derby-themed celebration featuring:
🎩 Red Carpet & Derby Hats
🍽️ Delicious Food by Bull & Bear
🎟️ Raffles & Prizes
🐎 First Race kicks off at 7:30 PM

🎟️ Doors open at 6:00 PM — don’t miss out on the action!

📞 Contact for Tickets & Info:
Scott Forestal – 330-219-8906
Mandy Forestal – 330-719-8793

Dress to impress, place your bets, and let’s have a night to remember with the Steel City Warriors! 🌟

04/19/2025

04/18/2025

04/14/2025

🐰🥊 Jack Loew’s South Side Boxing Club presents...
🎉 2025 EASTER BASH! 🎉
Get ready for 12 Exciting Amateur Bouts that’ll have you on the edge of your seat!

📅 Saturday, April 19, 2025
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
🥊 First Bout: 7:00 PM
📍 Metroplex Expo Center
1620 Motor Inn Drive, Girard, OH

🎟️ TICKETS:

General Admission: $25

Individual Ringside: $50

Tables of 8: $400
(No refunds)

This Easter, skip the chocolate—get your adrenaline fix with some real action in the ring! 🔥
Don't miss this knockout night!

📞 For info: 330-501-5713

04/13/2025

🐍🦎 Northeast Ohio Reptile Show is BACK! 🐢🕷️
Join us for a fun-filled day of all things reptiles and exotics – whether you're buying, selling, trading, or just looking, there's something for everyone!

📅 Date & Time:
Sunday, April 13, 2025
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

📍 Location:
Metroplex Expo Center
1620 Motor Inn Drive, Girard, OH, USA

🎟️ Admission:
$6.00 per person
(Kids 10 & under get in FREE!)

🐍 This is your one-stop shop for all your reptile and exotic pet needs – enclosures, feeders, supplies, and so much more!

🌐 More info: https://www.neohioreptileshow.com/

Bring the family and come see what the buzz is all about! 🐊🐸🦗

04/13/2025

📸 Photographer Spotlight: Carroll Photography and video 📸

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Whether it’s a wedding, birthday, corporate event, or just a day you want to remember forever, Carroll will ensure every shot is picture-perfect. We highly recommend them for all your photography needs!

Show them some love and check out their work here: https://www.carrollphotoandvideo.com/

📷 Book them now—your memories deserve the best! 💛

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04/09/2025

04/09/2025

Ready to see this line-up for Sunday's Show?!

We'll once again be at the beautiful Metroplex Expo Center, this Sunday, April 13th from 9am-3pm

$6 admission, children 10 & under are FREE!

Here's the list you've all been waiting for:
Herps Alive
4-Ever-Rings
8 Hairy Legz
Angry Bald Man
Ball Python Exotic Creations
Barnes Family Pieds
BC Reptiles
Beck's Gecks
Big Daddy Reptiles
Big Sal's Feeder Farm & Reptile Supply
BobKat's Lil' Critters
Dave's A & E
Kawikas Konstrictors
Elite Exotics Buffalo
Designs by Gina
D & J's Exotics
Egg Exotics
Furr-Ever Friendz
Gabriel Hitchcock
Graphic Geckos
H&HExotics
Harbor Pet Center
Hill Top Fur Babies
Holloways Historical Goodes HollowaysHerpHaven
Jelly Reptiles
JMB
John Hall
Komara Outdoors
L & P Exotic Creations
Living Better Quail
Matt King
MCG Reptiles & Racks
Willy's Rabbits
Moonlight reptiles and supplies
Morphic Design Reptiles
Must Love Geckos
Pet Pedes and Pods LLC
Rainy Day Fish LLC
Rat Kingdom
Raymond's Noodles
Rel's Reptiles
Reptiles R Us
RootieTootie's
Secret Garden Geckos
Steel Valley Reptiles
Suggie Bear Central
TH Snakes
The Gecko Booth
TNT Reptiles & Arachnids Cleveland Ohio
Wee-Pets
Lucy Belle Creations
RnG Innovations LLC

We'll see you Sunday for another AWESOME Reptile Show!!! 😁😊

04/09/2025

30 days and counting till the Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo and we have even more door prizes to announce!! As we keep saying (and intend to keep saying lol) we will be giving away multiple door prizes on the hour, every hour at the Expo because we've had so many great items donated!

We would like to thank USA Trains/Charles Ro Supply Co, another one of our many door prize sponsors for their donations. They donated not one, not two but EIGHT G gauge woodside refrigerator cars for our door prizes! We GREATLY appreciate your support of our Expo and the hobby in general so once again, THANK YOU USA Trains/Charles Ro Supply Co!

Stay tuned as we announce all the other great door prizes available at this year's Expo!

The Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo, it's going to be GREAT seeing you there!

Friday May 9 & Saturday May 10 in Girard Ohio at The Metroplex Expo Center.
www.greatlakestrainexpo.com

04/05/2025

🍬✨ TODAY IS THE DAY! ✨🍬

The wait is over—Wonka World Expo is finally HERE! 🎉 Get ready for a magical candy-filled adventure happening TODAY & TOMORROW (April 5 & 6)! 🍫🍭

Step into a world of pure imagination, where you’ll find chocolate fountains, gourmet treats, interactive exhibits, and so many sweet surprises! This is the ultimate event for candy lovers, and you don’t want to miss it!

Tag your friends, bring your sweet tooth, and let’s make some delicious memories! 🍬💜

04/04/2025

🍫✨ Only a Few Days Left! ✨🍫

Wonka World Expo is almost here—just [insert number] days to go until the sweetest event of the year on April 5 & 6! 🎉

Let’s make this fun! Drop a 🍬 in the comments if you LOVE candy or a 🍫 if you can’t wait for the chocolate fountains!

This expo is a dream come true for candy lovers—think delicious treats, interactive exhibits, and magical surprises at every turn! Don’t miss your chance to step into a world of pure imagination—get your tickets NOW before they’re gone! 🎟️

Tag your sweet-toothed friends and let’s count down together! ⏳🍭

04/03/2025

🍬✨ The Sweetest Countdown Begins! ✨🍬

ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT until Wonka World Expo on April 5 & 6! 🎉🎟️ Who’s ready to step into a world of candy, chocolate, and sweet surprises? 🍫🍭

Let’s play a game while we count down! Drop an emoji below that best describes how excited you are! ⬇️

🍫 – Can’t wait!
🍭 – Sugar rush activated!
🍬 – Saving room for ALL the sweets!
🎟️ – Already got my ticket!

Tag your candy-loving crew and get ready for the sweetest weekend ever! 💜✨

04/02/2025

🍭✨ Only a Few Days Left! ✨🍭

The sweetest event of the year is almost here! Wonka World Expo is happening in just 3 days on April 5 & 6, and we can't wait to step into a world full of candy, chocolate, and magical treats! 🍫🍬

🎟️ Have you got your tickets yet? Drop a 🍭 in the comments if you're coming!
💭 What sweet treat are you most excited for? Let us know below! 👇

Get ready to taste, explore, and experience everything delicious at Wonka World Expo! Grab your tickets before they disappear like a golden ticket! 🎫✨