Demolish the Arena and Sioux Falls Stadium while adding convention space and another hotel are among the recommendations made by a group tasked by Mayor Paul TenHaken with studying the events center campus.
We need a bigger, better, broader vision for the functions that currently exist at the events center campus.
Tear down the Sioux Falls Arena, add convention space and deal with the future of Sioux Falls Stadium later. Those appear to be the key recommendations emerging from the events center campus study group.
Some clear themes emerged from an online survey about the future of Sioux Falls’ events center campus: People want to see more convention space, major renovation or demolition at both Sioux Falls Stadium and the Arena, and increased accessibility through improved parking and transportation options.
You’ve probably heard about the study group looking at the future of the Sioux Falls Arena and its campus. But there’s a lot more going on out there – from new leadership to a big business merger involving the management company. Here’s a closer look at the landscape.
When the city built the Sioux Falls Arena, it was a monument to progress. Almost six decades later, there might be a chance to consider building something new again.
