Event Center

Event Center

Event Venue & Rooms

De Smet’s Event & Wellness Center, opened in 2015, is a beautiful, modern facility that can host large events with seating for over 400, theatrical and concert productions, and small meetings. A perfect venue for weddings, conferences, concerts, reunions, trade shows, benefits, meetings and get-together, with a friendly onsite staff. The individual rooms are available for meetings for full or half days. The reception area is welcoming for a quick place to meet. It also boasts a 24-hour wellness center and a walking track. Visit our Wellness Center page for more information about membership and fees.

Main Event Hall

Main Event Hall

  • Tables and chairs to seat 450.
  • Dual sided stage opening into event hall.
  • Glass wall with view of patio and sports complex
  • Equipment for many indoor sporting activities
  • Two over-sized projection screens
Midstate Theater

Midstate Theater

  • Seating for 130 with space to add 70.
  • Large drop-down projection screen.
  • Rounded front, raised stage.
  • ADA lift to stage level.
  • State-of-the-art lighting and sound system.
Conference Center West

Conference Center West

  • Great for larger meetings and reunions.
  • Seating for up to 70.
  • Accommodates round or rectangular tables.
  • Drop down projection screen.
  • Gas fireplace.
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Meyer Meeting Room

  • Great for smaller, more intimate groups.
  • Seating for up to 20.
  • Large television available for presenting
  • Small reception area adjoined to theater.
Event Center Reception Area

Main Reception Area

  • Pub tables and chairs.
  • Casual seating in front of fireplace.
  • Glass roll-up door for oversized access to building.
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Event Hall Kitchen

  • Space to Cater a meal.
  • Counter space to serve the Event Hall.
  • Use of kitchen included in rental of any space.
Patio Area outside Event Center

Patio Area

A wonderful gathering space for summertime events.

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STAFF

We have a full-time staff that bends over backwards to help with all your needs:

Director: Kristi Hubbard
Maintenance: Patty Garry

The Event Center is always looking for volunteers. If you are interested in volunteer opportunities at the De Smet Event & Wellness Center, call the center at 605-854-6060.

HOURS OF OPERATION

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM — Monday through Friday

The Event Center is open nights and weekends for rentals and special events.

CONTACT

Phone: (605) 854-6060
Director: (605) 695-0702
Maintenance: Ryan Bickett

De Smet Event and Wellness Center
705 Wilder Lane
De Smet, SD 57231

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