A community of 24,000+, Columbus is located just 90 minutes from Omaha, 60 minutes from Grand Island and 50 minutes from I-80.  The US Highway 30 (National Historic Scenic Lincoln Highway/Byway) runs through our vibrant community and we firmly believe you can get here from there!  Columbus and Platte County are growing constantly, affordable for all visitors and easily accessible!

During attendee free time, enjoy a craft cocktail, or shop the unique boutiques downtown, antique hunt, explore one of our 26 parks (try to count all the bald eagles at Lake North), play a round at one of the 3 golf courses or two frisbee golf courses, sip and take in the local flavor at one of our fine restaurants, head off to the races (horses OR stock cars), throw out a line, work together to escape one of 6 themed escape rooms downtown or take in some live music!  You’re cordially invited to visit and come back again and again! Contact up today to plan your trip!

Gering is where successful meetings have a fresh new look! The Gering Civic Center is Western Nebraska’s premier multi-function conference and event facility offering 25,500 sq. ft. of newly remodeled-attractive space for meetings of all size. The Grand Ballroom has been expanded to accommodate general sessions up to 1,100 and banquets to 700; capabilities to divide into seven individual rooms with state-of-the-art audiovisual amenities. Adjacent to the Ballroom is a spacious lobby for registration, hospitality and vendor areas. On-site catering services and experienced meeting planning professionals are ready to serve associations who take advantage of Gering for affordable and memorable meetings. Extraordinary food and exemplary customer service are Gering’s earned reputation and trademarks!

Kearney, located in Central Nebraska, is right off I-80 and has the largest convention center between Omaha and Denver. We are pleased to showcase the Younes Campus, a walkable campus featuring 3 meeting venues, 150,000sq ft of flexible space, over 900 hotel rooms, indoor water parks, restaurants, shopping, and a spa.

The Kearney Visitors Bureau offers complimentary services from help planning outings to on-site registration. Contact our amazing staff today.

Make your event one to remember. Located in West Point, Nebraska, we are just what you are looking for. Nestled Centrally in Northeast Nebraska, and within an hour of major cities including Sioux City, Iowa, Omaha, Columbus, Norfolk, and Fremont, Nebraska. Affordable pricing for room rental, and outside catering allowed. FREE Fiber High-Speed Internet that includes WIFI, and FREE parking. Second to none customer service and our middle name is Flexible.

Experience the finest multi-function meeting and convention facilities in Western Nebraska. We will make everything from initial planning to the final banquet a pleasant, rewarding experience. A true one-stop shopping experience, we are ready to assist with local programs, registration assistance, name badges, local information, room blocks, custom itineraries, activities, spouse tours and recreational opportunities. Scotts Bluff County Tourism customizes your experience to suit your needs.