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Creative menus and elegant presentations, provided by Sodexho Catering, coupled with friendly, personalized service will make your special occasion an event to remember. For booking information call 467-8790 or (800) 852-2978 or visit www.nnu.edu/Brandt.
Idaho Center - Nampa - The Idaho Center, at the Crossroads of the Northwest, is one of the most versatile and accessible facilities of its kind, whether you're planning a convention, sporting event, concert, trade show, conference, equestrian event or theatrical production.
The main 120,000-square foot Idaho Center Arena is home to the nationally acclaimed "Snake River Stampede." The Idaho Center is also the Treasure Valley's leader in hosting world-class entertainment. Past musical artists include Eric Clapton, Rod Stewart, Yanni, Shania Twain, James Taylor and The Eagles.
The Idaho Center offers full-house capacity of 13,100 to an intimate theater-style arrangement of 3,000. It also has a 10,500-seat outdoor amphitheater with chair and grass seating. The Idaho Center is home to the "Rodeo Club" for that special banquet accommodating groups up to 100. Facility Features: 48,000 square feet of exhibit area, free on-site parking for up to 4,000 vehicles, three wide service doors for simultaneous unloading, state-of-the-art audio/visual services, high electrical power capacity and on-site gourmet catering.
Sports Center at the Idaho Center - Nampa - The Sports Center at the Idaho Center has won accolades for its design and construction from a building industry publication.
The 100,000-square foot metal-sided building adjacent to the Idaho Center serves as the indoor home for the Boise State University Broncos track-and-field team as well as several high-profile equestrian events. The center features a 200-meter banked track that's among an elite group of tracks fully sanctioned by the U.S. Track and Field Association. For booking information call 468-1000 or visit www.idahocenter.com.
Nampa Civic Center - Nampa - Convention Center/Performing Arts Complex - Idaho's second largest full-service convention center/performing arts complex is elegant and spacious. This 42,500-square foot facility has a full spectrum of large and small rooms.
The Civic Center is a favorite choice for event coordinators planning meetings, conventions, banquets, receptions, trade shows and a variety of special events. A friendly staff makes it the sparkling diamond of Idaho's Treasure Valley.
The Civic Center is renowned for its high-quality catering - from the country buffet, featuring meat and Idaho potatoes, to extravagant culinary creations. Facility Features: Meeting and banquet space for 10-1,000, up to 13 individual meeting rooms, 12,000-square foot exhibition area, on-site gourmet catering, auditorium seating for 640, full-service bar, intimate outdoors garden with waterfall, 550 free parking spaces, big-screen electronic reader board, high-speed internet connections and state-of-the-art audio/visual services. For booking information call 465-2252 or visit www.nampaciviccenter.com.
Northwest Nazarene University - Nampa - Unique facilities, personalized service, cutting-edge technology, and fresh and contemporary catering by Sodexho makes Northwest Nazarene University the perfect place for your conference, meeting or seminar.
Along with the Brandt Center, the recently completed Helstrom Business Center provides state-of-the-art audiovisual technology in a variety of meeting spaces that seat 15-150. Several spaces on campus have satellite downlink capability.
Summer lodging is available in five dormitories (four with air-conditioning) with a total capacity of up to 650. Residential dining is available on-site from Sodexho. For booking information call 467-8790 or
(800) 852-2978 or visit www.nnu.edu/Brandt.
Johnson Sports Center - Nampa - As the second-largest trade-show venue in the valley, the Northwest Nazarene University Johnson Sports Center has much to offer beyond the typical athletic facilities.
As part of the new 55,000-square foot addition, the new JSC fieldhouse offers a large amount of space at an affordable price.
For more intimate occasions, the JSC also boasts two hospitality suites overlooking the NNU basketball court. Beautifully decorated and fully functional, the 1000-square foot Dillibaugh and Ferdinand Hospitality Suites are the perfect option for smaller meetings. On-site catering is available and offers a wide range of menus and options to fit any budget.
NNU also offers a ropes course that encourages team-building through experience on both high- and low-ropes elements. Complete information on the NNU challenge course can be found online at www.nnu.edu/challenge.
OTHER MEETING FACILITIES
Sandstone Event Center - Nampa - The Sandstone Event Center is one of the premier wedding/event facilities in the Treasure Valley. In addition to three spacious banquet halls and two beautiful chapels, the Sandstone offer full coordination, DJ and catering services, as well as bar and linen services. Help with flowers, cakes and ministers also is available at one of the most competitive prices around. Call 467-0034.
College of Idaho - Caldwell - In addition to Jewett Auditorium, College of Idaho is home to a variety of lecture halls: The Langroise Center for the Performing Arts (100-seat black box theater and 198-seat recital hall), Simplot Dining Hall (seating for 300), Centennial Amphitheater (seating for 300-400) and the newly completed McCain Student Center. For booking information call 459-5150.
Caldwell Events Center - Caldwell - This intimate arena boasts 1,000 stadium seats in a 21,600-square foot facility. Directly adjacent to this facility is the 4,000-seat Simplot Stadium. The Center is a frequent site for trade shows, concerts and special events. For booking information call 455-3004.
Canyon County Equine Center - Caldwell - Sometimes you want to go where everyone knows your horse's name. Located in the heart of the Treasure Valley, the Canyon County Equine Center offers indoor and outdoor arenas, horse stalls, RV parking, expo space and more. For more information call 455-8500.
Jewett Auditorium - Caldwell Performing Arts Auditorium - Located on the grand campus of College of Idaho, this full-service auditorium has 890 seats. Excellent acoustics and comfortable seating are highlights of this facility. For booking information call 459-5150.
Langroise Center - Caldwell - The Gladys and William H. Langroise Center for Performing and Fine Arts houses College of Idaho's music, theater and visual arts departments. The two-story, 54,000 square-foot facility includes a 188-seat music recital hall, a music resource/library and a computer center, a studio theater, faculty offices and studios, and student practice rooms.
Bogus Creek Ranch - Meridian - Bogus Creek Ranch is a 60-acre entertainment ranch located in the heart of the Treasure Valley. It features a replica of an old Western town, "Coolwater," which can accommodate up to 350 people, and "Serenity Cove," for smaller get-togethers. Both sites are breathtaking and secluded. Come for your summer picnic, corporate team building, class/family reunions or your company Christmas party. Bogus Creek Ranch also hosts weddings and receptions. Visit www.boguscreek.com to view pictures and amenities. Assistance with any specific planning, pricing and arrangements is available. Call director of sales Kristina Bidondo at 887-7880. Tours by appointment only.
HOTEL MEETING FACILITIES
Hampton Inn & Suites: Conference space: 4,000 total square feet, includes separate meeting room.
442-0036.
Nampa Shilo Inn & Suites: Conference space: 2,200 square feet and 940 square feet. 465-5929.
Best Western Caldwell Inn & Suites: Conference space: 1650 square feet. (800) 528-1234.
Nampa Sleep Inn: Conference space: 760 square feet. 463-6300. |
