The District

A True Multi-Purpose Venue

The District is SiouxFalls' premier Woodfire Grill and entertainment venue located on the campus of The Empire Mall in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The District features a Wood Fire Grill with a diverse, affordable menu, a concert venue with a capacity of 1500, plus the ability to host events, weddings, business meetings and more.

Woodfire Grill

Welcome to the Woodfire Grill. We serve the finest in carefully hand cut meats, prepared to perfection over our wood fire grill. The hardwood fire brings out the distinct flavors of our entrées that you won’t forget.

Our menu is filled with everything from sophisticated dishes to classic favorites. We compliment every meal with the freshest ingredients and an extensive wine list to pair with your favorite dish.

The ambience is upscale, warm and inviting perfect for a night out, dinner with friends or business meetings in our multimedia equipped private dining room.

Lounge

Signature drinks, beer and wine

Venue/What's happening now

See our website for our full event calendar

Weddings

The District is an elegant, bi-level venue designed to offer you a unique experience for your wedding. Opportunities are endless to personalize the space through customized lighting, impressive technical capabilities, creative décor options and interactive entertainment. The Event Hall will accommodate up to 500 guests with only your imagination to make the space your own for your event.

Our in-house executive chef is here to create the perfect menu—plated or buffet to “wow” your guests. The beautiful granite topped full-service bar is located on two levels of the venue. The mezzanine bar is the perfect social hour reception location, while the main level is perfect to continue the party after the meal.

Dates fill up fast! Our team is ready to deliver superb service and event planning support to assist you in creating the day to remember.

Corporate/Special Events

The Event Hall at The District. The perfect place for a fundraiser, corporate meeting, social…any event. This unique, bi-level venue has endless possibilities to host a one of a kind event. Personalize the space through customized lighting, concert-quality sound and video technologies to meet your exact need.

The District event planners and executive chef work with you to design a menu to satisfy the pickiest of taste buds—from vegan to gluten-free to the sweetest tooth—and all with your budget in mind. Our two full-service bars are topped with beautiful granite to entertain your guests and staffed with knowledgeable bartenders that know how to fix the perfect drink to keep the good times rolling.