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 Region III Conference


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We warmly invite you to join us for the Region III Conference in Sioux Falls, South Dakota! We are excited to host and share a few days of meaningful professional development, engaging industry tours, and genuine South Dakota hospitality, made possible through our outstanding partners across the state.

Conference Dates: June 17–19, 2026
Registration Fee: $100
Checks can be made payable to South Dakota Association of Agricultural Educators (SDAAE).

Register Here: https://forms.gle/LhuDA1nGuNtrRk9R6

Payment Options:
  • Check: An invoice will be emailed after you complete registration
  • Credit Card: A payment link will be emailed after registration
  • Billing Questions: [email protected]

Registration Deadline: June 1, 2026
Cancellation Policy:
  • Cancellations by June 1: Full refund / no charge
  • Cancellations by June 10: $50 refund
  • Cancellations after June 10: Full registration fee required
Graduate credit will be available for attendees.

Conference Location & Hotel
Best Western Plus Ramkota Hotel – Sioux Falls
3200 W Maple Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
605-336-0650
Hotel Reservation Link:
Region III Hotel: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.42066.html
A room block has been reserved under SDAAE.
  • Rate: $125 + tax per night
  • Includes: Free continental breakfast
  • Reservation Deadline: May 17, 2026

After May 17, any unreserved rooms will be released for resale. The reservation link will no longer be active, and rooms must be booked by calling the hotel directly. The group rate may still be available based on availability.

​Coming Early? Explore Sioux Falls!
Family-Friendly Attractions:
  • Falls Park: https://www.siouxfalls.gov/activities-recreation/parks-trails/directory/parks/falls
  • Great Shots: https://www.greatshots.golf/
  • Great Plains Zoo: https://www.greatzoo.org/
  • Stockyards Ag Experience: https://www.stockyardsagexperience.org/
  • Washington Pavilion & Kirby Science Discovery Center: https://www.washingtonpavilion.org/
  • Game, Fish & Parks Outdoor Campus: https://gfp.sd.gov/toc-east/
  • Reptile Adventure Zoo: https://www.reptileadventurezoo.com/
  • Wild Water West: https://wildwaterwest.com/
More to Explore:
  • Free Attractions: https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/articles/10-cheap-or-free-things-to-do-in-sioux-falls
  • Places to Eat: https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/travel-articles/culinary-explorer
  • Sioux Falls Visitor Guide: https://bluetoad.com/publication/?i=859140&p=1&view=issueViewer

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out: [email protected]
We are excited to welcome you to South Dakota and hope you can join us for a great Region III Conference experience!


Future Region III Conferences:
2027 - Wisconsin
2028 - Nebraska

2029 - Minnesota
​2030 - North Dakota


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