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COMPETITIVE SPIRIT MEETS

LEGENDARY SETTING

At first glance, the Black Hills are calm, quiet, and timeless. But don’t let the serenity fool you — these hills have hustle.

WHY RAPID CITY?

Real. Remarkable. Ready for Your Event.

Rapid City blends legendary landscapes with competitive energy. It’s home to world-class venues, convenient access, and a community that shows up and supports. Whether you’re hosting a regional tournament or a national championship, our city is game-day ready.

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Central Location & Easy AccessModern Facilities

Walkable Hotels & Dining • Bucket-List Attractions

Full-Service Planning Support

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FACILITIES

Our top-notch venues — used by athletes from the NBA, WNBA, NFL, MLB, PRCA, PGA, and even the Olympics — offer flexible, high-performing spaces for events of all sizes, ensuring an exceptional experience from court to field, ice to turf.

The Monument is Rapid City's premier full-service convention, exhibition, multi-sport performance complex. With addition of the magnificent 10,000-seat Summit Arena in 2021, this event center features two state-of-the-art arenas, a beautiful theatre, and several flexible meeting spaces. Whether you are holding a convention or a sporting event, The Monument can cater to many different types of groups.

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EVENTS

Check out what events are on the way, find exclusive discounts, and more on our Play Easy site.

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OUR FOUNDING SUPPORTERS

We would not be who we are without the generous support of these two crucial founding sponsors. Thank you!

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PLANNING SUPPORT

The Rapid City Sports Commission exists to drive opportunity—on the field and off. Every event brings energy to our city, supports small businesses, and creates unforgettable moments for athletes and fans.

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We’re more than a venue matchmaker—we’re building the future of sports in Rapid City. Our team supports planners from first inquiry to final whistle, while also leading long-term growth through:

  • Hosting regional and national events

  • Driving capital investment in new and existing venues

  • Developing major projects like a Field House and trail system

  • Generating over $5 million in local economic impact

 

With every event, we level up the experience for athletes and leave a legacy for the community.

Event Microsite
Assistance

We can develop a microsite that allows your participants to book their accommodations and tours. Branded for your organization, this is a user friendly service.

MEET OUR TEAM

As former officials, coaches, and long-time locals, Domico and Dave know the ins and outs of this industry locally and are personally invest in your event. If you have a specific question, please reach out!

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DOMICO RODRIGUEZ

Executive Director

Father, husband, official, and coach who has been involved in the Rapid City sports scene since 2008. A passion for community development and sports has groomed Domico to lead this new commission.

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Dave Dolan

Sports Development Specialist

Retired coach, official and educator with a passion for teaching life lessons through sport. Dave's influence in sport throughout the state of South Dakota makes Dave the perfect person to assist the commissions efforts.

Ready To Level Up? Let's Talk.

We’ll help you find the right venue, connect you with local resources, and make your planning easy. Just tell us what you need—we’re here to help.

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