• Johnny Carson Theater

    Johnny Carson Theater with orchestra on stage

Norfolk offers small town charm with big city meeting capabilities.

We consistently hear that groups like to get off the interstate and get in to a more relaxed environment. Listed below are the convention centers and meeting facilities available as well as the capacity of each. For more information on how we can help make your meeting or event a success call, Visit Norfolk Area at 402.371.2932.

We’ll help make your meeting a smashing success.

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Venues

Divots Conference Center

Divots Conference Center

W Hwy 275, Norfolk, NE
402-371-4520
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Divots Conference Center offers warm hospitality and first-class amenities. The facility can be configured in several ways to meet your needs. The large ballroom seats 400 and can separate into 3 separate rooms at 150, 150 and 100. If you’re looking for a rural, picturesque setting, Divots Conference Center is a must.

Midtown Event Center

Midtown Event Center

1102 Riverside Boulevard, Norfolk, NE
402-300-3157

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Midtown Event Center is located at 1102 Riverside Boulevard in Norfolk. It is a modern reception hall that hosts weddings, banquets, fundraisers, and meetings. You will fall in love with the simplicity of the building that allows you to make it your own for your special event! The Terrace holds up to 225, The Venue holds up to 350, and The Patio holds 100.

WarHorse Center

Inside of WarHorse Center while decorated for an event

4300 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-992-1542

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Event venue for any occasion! (Formerly DeVent Center)

Capacity 2,000

Northeast Community College

801 E. Benjamin Ave.,  Norfolk, NE 68701
402-371-2020
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Sporting facilities, theater, classrooms.

Lifelong Learning Center
Capacity: 700 Person Theater Style Conference Center, which can be divided into six 48-person classroom-style rooms or 70-person theater-style rooms. Classrooms with distance learning capabilities are also available.

Gym Capacity: 2400 max (w/ bleachers & chairs)
Theater Capacity: 290, 300 w/ chairs in back.
*Available only while school is not in session.

Madison County Fairgrounds

401 W. 6th Street, Madison, NE
402-454-2144
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McLeb Room
Capacity: 50-75 Kitchen and serving window, tables and chairs provided for events. Perfect for small family or businesses gatherings.
Commercial Building
Capacity: 400-800 people. Large blank space, kitchen and serving window, heating and air-conditioning. Tables and chairs provided for events. Perfect for large family gatherings.
4-H Building
Capacity: 200-400 Kitchen and serving window, heating and air-conditioning. Tables and chairs provided for events.
Outdoor Activity Center
This is a covered pavilion that has been used for family picnics or outdoor weddings.
Indoor arena
Capacity: 400+ with seated. 70′ x 150′, heated
Outdoor arena
Capacity: 2,000+

Additional Meeting Facilities

American Legion Post 16

3206 Raasch Dr, Norfolk, NE
402-371-6162
Capacity: 200
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Black Cow Fat Pig

702 W. Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-370-2172 or 402-321-3397
Capacity: 80
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District Event Center

218 W. Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-992-0978
Capacity: 150
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Divots Great Room

4200 W. Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2987
Capacity: 50
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Eckert Event Center

112 W Main Street, Battle Creek, NE
402-841-4235
Capacity: 100
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Eldorado Hills Golf Course

1227 Eldorado Road, Norfolk, NE
402-371-1453
Capacity: Downstairs – 125, Upstairs – 30
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Elkhorn Valley Museum

515 Queen City, Norfolk, NE
402-371-3886
Capacity: 154 standing, 65 with chairs
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Fairplay Golf Course

55427 837th Rd Norfolk NE
402-371-9877
Capacity: Downstairs – 250, Upstairs – 100
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KC Hall of Norfolk

105 Elm Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-371-1063
Capacity: 300, full kitchen and Bar
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Kelly’s Country Club

9601 US-275E,  Norfolk, NE
402-379-9959
Capacity: 100
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King’s Lanes

1000 Riverside Blvd., Norfolk, NE
402-379-0551
Capacity: 76
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Madison Charity Hall

306 S. Main, Madison, NE
402-454-2555
Capacity: 400
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Michael’s Cantina

912 Omaha Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-371-6707
Capacity: 60
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Napoli’s

311 W. Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-379-6767
Capacity: 60
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Norfolk Arts Center

305 N. 5th St, Norfolk, NE
402-371-7199
Capacity: Various
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Norfolk Country Club

1700 Riverside Blvd, Norfolk, NE
402-371-3230
Capacity: 250
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Norfolk Public Library

308 West Prospect Avenue, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2100
Capacity: Various
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Norfolk Public School

Multiple locations, Norfolk, NE
402-644-2500
Capacity: Various
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Norfolk Senior Citizen’s Center

307 W Prospect Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-371-8299
Capacity: 185
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Pierce County Fairgrounds

713 N. Brown St, Pierce, NE
402-329-4327
Capacity: Various
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Pizza Hut

910 W Benjamin, Norfolk, NE
402-379-4470

Poppy’s Pumpkin Patch

55275 837 Rd, Norfolk, NE
402-750-4550
Capacity: Various
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The Avenue – Party Rental

2612 W. Norfolk Ave, Suite 300, Norfolk, NE
402-371-3171

The Legacy

603 S Preece St., Battle Creek, NE
Capacity: 149
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The Stables

1909 Vicki Lane, Norfolk, NE
402-992-3146
Capacity: 250
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Ta-Ha-Zouka Park

Club House Day Cabin

2201 S. 13th St, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2000
Capacity: 71 inside & 90 outside

Elkhorn Lodge Day Cabin

1008 McKinley Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2000
Capacity: 96 inside & 126 outside

Shelter House Day Cabin

2201 S. 13th St, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2000
Capacity: 50 inside

Woodland Cabin

2201 S. 13th St, Norfolk, NE
402-844-2000
Capacity: 48 inside

VFW

316 W Braasch Ave, Norfolk, NE
402-371-2575
Canteen Capacity: 175
Banquet Capacity: 299 w/ chairs, 197 w/ table & chairs.
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