Meetings and Conventions

Plan on Iowa to provide an accessible, affordable location for your next meeting. You can choose from dozens of friendly communities, hundreds of hospitable facilities, and thousands of square feet of flexible meeting space for your events. And in your free time, enjoy interesting attractions, intriguing historical sites, and ever-changing arts and nightlife.

Choose IOWA for your next meeting or convention.

• Hotels — Lodging properties that offer meeting and convention facilities in a range of sizes and capacities.
• Convention Centers and Attractions — Other options for meetings include attractions, bed & breakfast inns, and other interesting locations.
• Green Meetings [PDF: 54k] — Whether you're a meeting planner, host, or attendee, consider making some changes to your meeting and convention practices to conserve energy and minimize waste.
• Meet Iowa Newsletter — Meet Iowa is a monthly peek at meeting facilities across Iowa. Don't miss the next issue –– Subscribe Today!

Meetings and Conventions Contacts

If you need information about meeting locations in Iowa, contact tourism@iowa.gov.

Find additional meeting planning information or submit an RFP (request for proposal):

Iowa Convention & Visitors Bureaus