Best in Show — Iowa’s 2019 Suppliers of the Year

As the final days of the decade seem to fly by, it’s worth taking some time to look back over the past twelve months and spotlight some of the best suppliers we’ve encountered. Join us in reviewing some of our picks for Iowa’s 2019 Suppliers of the Year.

VENUES

Bridge View Center, Ottumwa

Located in the Iowa heartland, the beautiful Bridge View Center is a state-of-the-art facility with over 92,000 square feet of flexible meeting/exhibit space. Featuring a 664-seat theater, multiple meeting rooms and a 30,000 square foot multi-purpose exposition hall for up to 3,000 attendees.  Comfortable lodging is available at several area hotels, in addition to a variety of restaurants and shops for down time.

Rhythm City Casino Resort, Davenport

The dynamic casino resort is the perfect place to get away for a corporate gathering or retreat. There is up to 16,000 square feet of functional meeting space here, along with state-of-the-art AV equipment, and a full-service business center. After-hours fun includes slots, table games, and sports betting in the casino. Guests can enjoy a day of pampering at the Wave Spa, dine in one of the resort’s 3 restaurants, or relax in one of the beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites.

Boulders Conference Center, Denison

Your event will be the talk of the town when you book the Boulders Conference Center. With capacity for 420 this spacious facility counts state-of-the-art sound system, WiFi, and available rental of dance floor, stage, and projection screen among its many amenities. Licensed, local caterers are available to serve up a menu of mouthwatering fare in professional and comfortable surroundings. After hours can be spent golfing at the Majestic Hills Golf Course where the Conference Center is located.

HOTELS/RESORTS

Hotel Blackhawk, Davenport

Hotel Blackhawk accommodates up to 350 people with 6 meeting rooms spread across 10,000 square feet of event space. Lodge here in comfort in one of the standard guest rooms or suites with pool access, whirlpool, kitchen, or balcony. Enjoy upscale dining in the Bix Bistro and Lounge, a cappuccino in the Rise Coffee House, or cocktails in the Blackhawk Bowl and Martini Lounge. Take advantage of the fitness center with cardio equipment, indoor pool, and whirlpool, or get pampered at the Spa.

Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort, Larchwood

Your event will be nothing less than grand when you book at this resort. The spacious Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort invites guests to take advantage of its 12,000 square feet of meeting space for up to 550 guests. When the meeting is over, guests can try their hand at slots, video poker, and table games in the casino, dine at one of the 3 on-site restaurants, play a round of golf at The Falls golf course, get pampered in the Spa, or simply relax in one of the hotel’s recently renovated guest rooms or suites.  

Hotel Julien, Dubuque

This beautifully restored luxury hotel sits in the heart of downtown Dubuque. It merges timeless charm with contemporary sophistication and offers meeting accommodations for groups up to 400 with over 14,000 square feet of event space. Guests will love the 133 lavish guest rooms, each beautifully decorated, along with several suites, including the Capone Suite There are 2 dining options, including Caroline’s where talented chefs prepare regionally inspired cuisine.

The Tremont Inn, Marshalltown

The historic Tremont Inn invites guests to enjoy its luxurious accommodations, as well as its intimate conference room for up to 12 attendees. Eleven elegant and individually decorated guest rooms offer complimentary WiFi, plush bathrobes, and cable TV. The Tremont on Main restaurant serves up a menu of classic American food created with fresh, local ingredients. The Tremont Grill offers hearty breakfasts along with classic gourmet coffees, fresh deli sandwiches, and savory pasta dishes.  

SUPPLIERS

Business Radio Sales & Service

Since 1959, Business Radio Sales & Service has provided dependable communication solutions for the event and entertainment industries. They deliver seamless service for your every need including portable and mobile devices and accessories.