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  • Welcome to Beatrice and Gage County

    Meeting executives will find Beatrice one of the most accommodating meeting destinations in the Midwest. Its 500 hotel rooms, affordable rates, and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal location for any size meeting. Beatrice Convention & Visitors Bureau offers complete convention servicing and support.

    Beatrice is not only a great place to visit, but a prime meeting destination. Centrally located in the Midwest, we are easily accessible. Our affordable rates and outstanding facilities make Beatrice an ideal convention and meeting location.

    Caterers

    Bill’s BBQ 402-228-0443
    Catering By Pamela 402-228-4776
    Classic Catering 402-228-4547
    JR’s Cakes & Catering 402-989-4082
    Receptions Maid For You 402-239-2284
    SunMart Foods 402-223-5207
    Valentino’s 402-223-5207
    Van’s BBQ 402-662-3755
    WalMart 402-228-1244

  • Beatrice and Gage County offer a variety of meeting locations from small retreats to much larger conventions. The Beatrice/Gage County Convention and Visitors Bureau is here to help you select a location for your upcoming meeting. We know how important the right setting is.

    Lodging Properties



    Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites & Convention Center
    The Holiday Inn Express is your professional convention facility. The Convention Center seats over 300 people and have 4 break out rooms. The staff of the Holiday Inn Express will work to meet your groups needs. The Holiday Inn Express also offers a dance floor and bar area. Cocktail receptions are held nightly Monday through Thursday. To find out more information call 402-228-7000 or visit www.hiexpress.com.

    The BeatriceInn
    The Beatrice Inn seats up to 300 people and multiple rooms. The Beatrice Inn can meet your meeting needs with 64 rooms. For more information call 402-223-4074.

    Public Facilities



    SoutheastCommunity College
    Southeast Community College offers the Truman Center with seating for over 300 people. The Truman Center offers a stage for general session meetings. You can also make arrangements for smaller classrooms within the Truman Center. For more information contact the office for Continuing Education at 402-228-8244 or toll free at 800-233-5027 or visit www.southeast.edu.



    Beatrice Public Library
    The Beatrice Public Library offers two exceptional rooms for your group. The Norva Price Room seats up to 140 people and offers a kitchenette, pull down screens, speakers, video equipment, and overhead equipment. The Sergeant Room seats 48 people with pull down screens, speakers, video and overhead equipment. For more information call 402-223-3584.

    4-H Incorporated
    4-H Incorporated is a non-profit organization with facilities at the Gage County Fairgrounds. 4-H Incorporated can accommodate up to 450 people. Planners have the options of using 4-H Incorporated for catering or to hire an outside caterer. For more information call 402-228-1488.

    Beatrice City Auditorium
    The City Auditorium is great for exhibit space and athletic events. For more information contact the City of Beatrice at 402-228-5248.

    Yesterday’s Lady
    113 N 5th Street, Beatrice, NE 68310. 402-223-5121.

    Restaurants



    Valentino’s Restaurant
    Valentino’s, located in downtown Beatrice, offers up to 3 rooms with seating capacity up to 115 people. Valentino’s offers on-site catering with table or buffet service. To book a room for your upcoming meeting call 402-223-3573.

    Eagles Club
    The Eagles Club is located at 8 th & Court Street in downtown Beatrice. The facility offers meals and seating for up to 300 people. For more information call 402-223-4230.

    Tigers Den
    The Tigers Den restaurant is located in Odell, approximately 12 miles South of Beatrice. The Tiger’s Den offers seating for up to 65 people. For more information call 402-766-8805.

    Risky’s II
    Located on the corner of Hwy 77 and Industrial Row Risky's II banquet room offers a audio visual equipment and several menu selections the banquet room has theater seating for 150-200. For more information call 402-228-9500 or visit them online at www.riskysbar.com

    Classic’s
    1301 Oak Street, Beatrice, NE 68310. 402-223-1456.

    Golf Courses

    Hidden Acres
    For a quiet meeting retreat, call Hidden Acres Golf Course, located west of Beatrice on Lilac Road just off Highway 136. Hidden Acres can accommodate up to 200 people. No on-site restaurant. For more information call 402-228-2146.

    Wymore Golf Course
    The 9-hole "Wymore" course at the Wymore Country Club facility in Wymore, Nebraska features 2,856 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 35. The course rating is 33.4 and it has a slope rating of 112. Wymore golf course opened in 1960.