Willmar Conference Center Blog

Employee Appreciation Dinners & Holiday Kick-Offs
Plan the perfect employee appreciation dinner or holiday kick-off event in the Willmar area. Explore seasonal menu ideas, venue tips, and ways to create a memorable celebration for your team.

A Willmar Winter Preview: Upcoming Holiday Events & Festive Fun Around the Lakes
Experience the magic of winter in the Willmar Lakes Area! From HOLIDAZE in downtown Willmar and the Turkey Leg 5K to the dazzling “Celebrate the Light of the World” display at Robbins Island, this season is full of festive fun. Plan your perfect holiday getaway with cozy stays and local charm.

Thanksgiving in Willmar: Where to Eat, Stay & Celebrate with Family This Holiday Season
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Willmar with delicious dining, cozy lodging, and small-town charm. Enjoy Green Mill’s Thanksgiving Day Buffet at the Willmar Conference Center, and make it a holiday to remember with family and friends in the beautiful Willmar Lakes Area.

5 Hidden Gems in the Willmar Lakes Area You Should Visit This Fall
Discover five hidden gems in the Willmar Lakes Area that shine brightest in fall! From scenic drives and local theatre to lakeside trails and history-rich landmarks, this autumn itinerary is your guide to exploring Willmar, Minnesota’s best-kept secrets.

Family Reunions—Creating Heartfelt Experiences in Willmar
Bring your loved ones together in the Willmar Lakes Area for a family reunion filled with fun, laughter, and lasting memories. From scenic parks and lakeside adventures to comfortable lodging and local dining, Willmar is the perfect destination to reconnect and celebrate what matters most.

Fall Flavors: Seasonal Menu Trends for Your Event
Celebrate the season with fall-inspired event menus at the Willmar Conference Center! From cozy comfort food and local ingredients to signature cocktails and creative presentation ideas, explore the top catering trends that make autumn gatherings unforgettable.