ABERDEEN Where Great Conventions Happen


Aberdeen Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Casey Weismantel


PO Box 78 • Aberdeen • SD • 57402 800-645-3851 • Fax: 605-225-3573 www.VisitAberdeenSD.com/Midwest sales@AberdeenCVB.com


Area rooms: 991


Major meeting facilities: Aberdeen Civic Arena, Hampton Inn & Suites/ Holiday Inn Express & Dakota Event Center, Best Western Ramkota Hotel & Convention Center, Ramada Inn & Convention Center, AmericInn Lodge Suites & Conference Center, Town Place Suites by Marriott


Attractions:


Aberdeen Aquatic Center, Storybook Land and Land of Oz, Wylie Park, Historic Downtown, Dakota Prairie Museum, Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge


Great meetings happen in Aberdeen, SD. Unlock your inner child with


a visit to Storybook Land and The Land of Oz. Take a step back in time with a Hutterite Colony tour, challenge yourself with the Great Aberdeen Mystery Geo-tour or experience the big business of farming with our new Agri-tour. Aberdeen has one-of-a-kind experiences - and fun - to make your next convention one your attendees won’t ever forget.


No matter the group, we have one goal: to help you plan and host a great


event. Picture how great you will feel as we take the worry out of hosting your group. We have 5 hotels with convention space totaling over 52,000 sq. ft. Do you have a large number of attendees that need to meet in one location? We have just the place for your group. The Aberdeen Civic Arena has over 31,250 sq. ft. of convention and meeting space. Affordable rates, great shopping, attractions, special tours and friendly professional people are why meeting planners love Aberdeen. And our customers tell the story:


“I’ve had many people tell me this was the best conference they have been to,” Kim Markley, SD Assessing Officers.


Let the Aberdeen Area Convention & Visitors Bureau be your guide.


We’ll help you “Write Your Story” with a great convention experience in Aberdeen, SD!


Notes:


BROOKINGS Swiftel Center • Jenny Hammrich


824 32nd Ave • Brookings • SD • 57006 605-692-7539 • Fax: 605-697-6393


www.swiftelcenter.com • swiftelcenter@swiftelcenter.com Swiftel Center - Midwest Hospitality at its BEST


Whether you demand a fully appointed space of grand proportions for a tradeshow or a flexible area to host a meeting, the Swiftel Center offers a variety of spaces certain to accommodate any requirement or expectation. Our banquet and meeting space can accommodate as few as ten up to 500 people and that doesn’t include 30,000 sq. ft. of exhibit space. Let our staff do the work for you. We offer personal one-on-one service to tailor your room arrangement, we offer a full menu including breakfast, lunch, dinner, breaks and appetizers and a full bar service. Our full-time onsite chef is also available for consultations to customize your menu. We strive to be “Midwest Hospitality at its Best.”


We’re located along Interstate 29, exit 132 and we welcome you anytime! 166 Midwest Meetings Guide Book 2013


Meeting space sq. ft.: 15,275 Meeting rooms: 6 Largest room sq. ft.: 6,800


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