What's New for Sports Planners in Sioux Falls

There’s a lot of new things in Sioux Falls, including some great new sports facilities. Here’s a breakdown of what's new and what can be expected soon.

Sanford Diamonds

The Sanford Sports Complex has seen an explosion of growth in recent years, and the Sanford Diamonds is one of the newest additions. The Sanford Diamonds consists of a total of ten turf fields (five for baseball and five for softball.) All fields include lighting, bullpens, scoreboards and more.

Sanford Crossing

Also new at the Sanford Sports Complex is the Sanford Crossing, which includes eight multipurpose turf fields for soccer, lacrosse, and a variety of other sports. These fields also can be lit for night games.

Tomar Park Tennis Complex

The recent addition of 12 tennis courts at Tomar Park has made the park a go-to spot for tournaments and recreation play. The park has lights for the tennis courts and ample parking.

Linda Erickson Pickleball Complex

The Linda Erickson Pickleball Complex recently opened at the Avera on Louise Health Campus, featuring 12 courts, as well as a large parking lot and a public restroom for players.

Huether Family Match Pointe Expansion

Huether Family Match Pointe currently has six indoor tennis courts, and four additional courts will be added later this year as part of an expansion. Located at the Sanford Sports Complex, this facility is equipped with lighting, locker rooms, and a mezzanine for spectating.

New Hotels Coming to Sanford Sports Complex

The Sanford Sports Complex will be welcoming two more hotels to its campus, joining Fairfield Inn & Suites Sioux Falls Airport. The Comfort Inn & Suites Sanford Sports is an 86-room hotel expected to open at the end of 2023.

Everhome Suites will be a 114-room extended stay hotel that features spacious rooms and comfortable amenities. This property is expected to open Spring 2024.

Midco Arena

Augustana University is adding Division I Men’s Hockey to its athletic teams, and with that comes a brand-new facility, Midco Arena. Located on the campus of Augustana University, this 3,000-seat arena will also include a luxury club area, 12 suites, locker rooms, puck shooting room, and more. Midco Arena is expected to open in January 2024.