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Stay up to date with the latest events that Rapids is hosting, attending, or supporting. On this calendar, you’ll find a range of conferences, training sessions, and public events across the foodservice industry. Whether it’s hands-on training at our facility, key industry conferences, or networking opportunities, we invite you to join us and stay connected.
Rapids is proud to be a sponsor of the inaugural Relish the Region 2026 event, an evening that celebrates the culinary creativity and beverage talent of restaurants across the region. Taking place April 30 from 6-8 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Relish the Region brings regional restaurants together to showcase their crave-worthy bites and […]
Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational CookingLive May 13 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2026! These hands-on, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action.During the event, you’ll see live demonstrations […]
Rapids is heading to the National Restaurant Association Show 2026 in Chicago! As the world’s leading showcase for foodservice innovation, this event is where the entire industry comes together to explore what’s new and what’s next in hospitality.We’ll be on the ground connecting with partners, discovering the latest products, and gaining insights into the trends […]
Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational CookingLive June 10 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2026! These hands-on, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action.During the event, you’ll see live demonstrations […]
Rapids is proud to attend the 2026 SNAI Annual Conference! This annual event brings together school nutrition professionals from across Iowa for education, networking, and industry insights. We look forward to connecting with attendees and sharing foodservice equipment and design solutions that help create efficient, student-focused kitchen and cafeteria environments.Meet Our Team at the 2026 […]
Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational CookingLive July 8 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2026! These hands-on, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action.During the event, you’ll see live demonstrations […]
Join Rapids Foodservice at the 2026 SAI Annual Conference and connect with school administrators from across Iowa. This annual event offers the chance to network with colleagues and hear from both local and national speakers on timely and relevant topics for school operations.Prepare to be motivated and inspired as you gain insights and strategies to […]
Rapids is excited to join the 2026 MBI-PAC Construction Golf Classic & Smoker on August 10 at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines. This annual event brings together contractors, suppliers, service providers, and other leaders in Iowa’s commercial construction industry for a day of networking, camaraderie, and fun.Stop by to connect with the […]
Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational CookingLive August 12 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2026! These hands-on, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action.During the event, you’ll see live demonstrations […]
Looking for Concession Supplies? Visit Rapids Wholesale! As the Minnesota State Fair 2026 approaches, it’s time to get your concession stand stocked up! Whether you're looking for equipment, utensils, or supplies for your kiosks, Rapids Wholesale has you covered with everything you need to run your operation smoothly.Our St. Paul retail store is stocked with […]
Rapids Foodservice Contract & Design in Marion is proud to host Rational Cooking Live September 9 as part of a series of events for Eastern Iowa in 2026! These hands-on, interactive sessions offer an excellent opportunity for foodservice professionals to experience Rational’s innovative cooking systems up close and in action.During the event, you’ll see live […]
Rapids is excited to attend the Iowa League of Cities Annual Conference & Exhibit 2026, the organization’s largest educational offering of the year. This three-day event draws hundreds of city officials from across Iowa for learning, networking, and sharing insights on topics that impact communities statewide. Rapids is excited to attend the Iowa League of […]