"Horizons" Event: Gov. Youngkin & Todd Nelson Sign Beam for New Kalahari Resort Spotsylvania
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We're going to employ right around 1,500 people here. We're opening up November 12th of 2026.
This is the finest site that we have of all of our resorts.
Opportunity abounds. Opportunity is everywhere.
Virginia is the place people want to be.
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Witness a milestone moment for Virginia! This video captures highlights from the "Horizons" event at the future site of Kalahari Resorts and Conventions in Spotsylvania County. Hear from Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Kalahari Resorts owner Todd Nelson as they address the crowd, sharing their vision for this incredible new destination. The event culminated in a symbolic beam signing, marking significant progress on the $900 million project that is set to transform the region. About the "Horizons" Event: The "Horizons" event brought together community leaders and stakeholders to celebrate the construction journey of the new Kalahari Resort. Governor Youngkin and Todd Nelson spoke about the positive economic impact, job creation (over 1,000 new jobs anticipated!), and the world-class entertainment this resort will bring to Virginia. About Kalahari Resorts and Conventions - Spotsylvania, VA: Get ready for an authentically African-themed resort experience, slated to open in 2026! This massive destination will feature: One of America's Largest Indoor Waterparks A sprawling Convention Center Luxurious hotel guest rooms and suites Multiple signature dining options Retail shopping A cutting-edge family entertainment center and Tom Foolerys Adventure Park This project represents a major investment in Spotsylvania County and the Commonwealth of Virginia, promising year-round fun and economic growth. Stay tuned for more updates as construction progresses! Hashtags: #KalahariResorts #SpotsylvaniaVA #GlennYoungkin #ToddNelson #HorizonsEvent #Virginia #ResortDevelopment #EconomicGrowth #Waterpark #FamilyFun #VirginiaTourism #UnderConstruction #BeamSigning #NewInVA If you enjoyed this video, please give it a THUMBS UP! Leave a COMMENT down below and don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more content! If you have ideas that you'd like to see us do for a future video, reach out to us at happilyevernovak@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @happilyevernovak @clintnovak @sharinovak7