<p><strong>Travel South Dakota</strong>, <strong>South Dakota State University Extension</strong>, and <strong>Nebraska Tourism</strong> are offering a three-day workshop specifically for agritourism entrepreneurs and small business owners. Based out of Yankton and running November 5-7, 2024, the workshop will feature an evening welcome event and two full days of site visits where attendees will learn firsthand what it takes for a variety of tourism businesses to thrive.<br><br>During the site visits, participants will be taken by bus to some of southeast South Dakota's and northeast Nebraska's most successful and unique agritourism and adventure attractions.<br><br>A room block is available at the <a href="https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotels-in-yankton/best-western-k…; target="_blank">Best Western Kelly Inn</a> next to the NFAA Easton Archery Center.</p><p>Find more information at <a href="https://extension.sdstate.edu/event/agritourism-adventure-travel-worksh…; target="_blank">SDSU Extension</a>. With questions, contact <a href="https://extension.sdstate.edu/about/our-experts/peggy-schlechter&quot; target="_blank">Peggy Schlechter</a>, SDSU Extension Community Vitality Program Director, or <a href="https://extension.sdstate.edu/about/our-experts/kara-harders&quot; target="_blank">Kara Harders</a>, SDSU Extension Community Vitality Field Specialist.</p><p>The cost to attend this workshop is $150. <strong>Registration is required by Sunday, October 20</strong>. Space is limited.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>The October 2025 meeting of the <a href="https://sdvisit.com/about-us/governors-tourism-advisory-board">Governor… Tourism Advisory Board</a> will be held in Lemmon.</p>