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City Center logoThe City Center Convention Campus has everything you need for a successful and enjoyable event. From ideal accommodations to exciting entertainment and nightlife, the convenience and atmosphere of the City Center Convention Campus make any gathering special and memorable.

In addition to the two full-service hotels and spacious Alltel Center, the City Center Convention Campus features a variety of fantastic dining and entertainment options.

No matter what you crave, you will find a conveniently-located restaurant that will satisfy your appetite. Choose a familiar favorite eating establishment or discover a local treat at one of the 23 restaurants located near the Convention Campus. Enjoy fine dining and a unique, organic menu at Contessa. If pizza is what you want, try one of Pagliai's wood-fired favorites. If you are in a rush, grab a quick lunch at Erbert and Gerberts.

The exciting nightlife near the City Center Convention Campus is just as diverse as the dining options. Whether you are searching for music and dancing or a more laid-back evening, you will find something that suits your tastes. The Alltel Center hosts events throughout the year, from music concerts to family entertainment and Minnesota State University Mavericks Hockey. There are numerous bars and pubs within walking distance of the Convention Campus including the Wine Café in Old Town and Buffalo Wild Wings and Pub 500 located downtown.