Top Minnesota Opening Party Venues
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Choosing your opening party venue will be one of the most important steps in the planning process. So much goes into finding the perfect venue in Minnesota. You’ll want to consider everything from the aesthetics of the space to any in-house amenities and services. Luckily, PartySlate makes it easy with our Find Venues page. Use the filters to narrow your search — taking into account everything from your guest count to specific catering preferences. Once you’ve set your filters, scroll down to search our curated list. Look for the “featured” tag for PartySlate’s top recommendations. With PartySlate, finding your ideal Minnesota venue has never been easier.
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Refuge Event Space
1909 Ivy Ave E, St Paul, MN 55119, USA- Spaces for 170-220 Guests
Welcome to The Refuge Event Space – Where Community Meets Celebration 📍 1909 Ivy Ave East The Refuge Event Space is a clean, modern venue thoughtfully designed for unforgettable moments, whether you're hosting a vibrant kids’ party, a professional meeting, or an elegant banquet. With a flexible open layout, natural light, and essential amenities, our space adapts to your unique vision. Located in a convenient and accessible area, we offer a secure environment with camera surveillance and easy access via lockbox. We go the extra mile to ensure every guest feels safe, supported, and inspired. Let The Refuge be the backdrop for your next meaningful gathering,

Dehns Pumpkins & Events
17270 125th Ave N, Dayton, MN 55327, USADehn's pumpkins and events is a large scale Fall Festival that also hosts year-round birthday parties and Quinceañera's. In addition we also are the venue hosts for Mudgirl and Mudfactor and the largest snowmobile vintage Midwest ride in event. We are a new unique venue with over 250 plus acres of opportunity for all sorts of events.

Tom's Watch Bar
609 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA- Spaces for 400-600 Guests
Tom's Watch Bar, located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis on Hennepin Ave. and 6th St. If you’re looking for a great off-site event space, look no further! As one of the few prime locations with a wraparound patio, only blocks away from Target Center, Target Field, and the US Bank Stadium, Tom’s Watch Bar is at the heart of all the action! We also have two Topgolf Swing Suites that are available to rent and are a great addition to any private event!

Raven House Events
5130 Viola Rd NE, Rochester, MN 55906, USAAt Raven House, our mission is to provide thoughtfully curated outdoor event spaces and services that enable hosts to create celebrations that feel personal, meaningful, and effortless. Through Raven House Events, we offer a flexible, elevated outdoor wedding venue for weddings and gatherings, intentionally limiting the number each year, so couples can design a day that reflects their vision without restrictions, hidden fees, or required vendors. Extending our commitment to care and comfort, Raven Restrooms provides professional luxury restroom rental solutions with our high-end restroom trailers on-site or at off-site outdoor events, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and every host can enjoy peace of mind. Together, we aim to elevate outdoor events and celebrations in Southern Minnesota, combining freedom, refinement, and thoughtful support so each experience is joyful, seamless, and unforgettable, all while providing the best in outdoor wedding venues and comfort options, leaving behind the need for traditional porta potty solutions.

Izatys Golf Resort
40005 85th Ave, Onamia, MN 56359, USA- Spaces for 10-400 Guests
- 1 Restaurant
- 1 Bar
- 3 Total Spaces
The Waterfront Event Center at Izatys Resort offers the ultimate setting for your corporate event, wedding, or banquet! Meeting, banquet, and gathering space centrally located in Minnesota, Izatys is only 90 minutes from the metro area, nestled on the south shore of Mille Lacs Lake. Let us help you plan your perfect event! Izatys’ 18-hole Black Brook Course is located on acres of natural water and marsh hazards, native deciduous trees, and undulating greens. Black Brook Golf Course is a golfer’s treat! It has a rich history of hosting local, regional, and state championships. With its multiple tee lengths, it provides a beautiful and exciting up-north golf experience for golfers of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re planning a golf outing for 8 tee times, or a tournament for 400 people, let us help you plan a great outing. A golf outing is an excellent way to build relationships with friends, business colleagues, or customers. It is a great day for fun, relaxation, friendly competition, and also helps in building teamwork. Our professional staff is dedicated to assisting you with all your golf planning needs from lodging, exceptional banquet planning, and meeting planning. The Inn at Izatys is a modern, 28-room hotel, with ground level patio, cozy outdoor firepit overlooking the golf course, and easy access to the clubhouse. Izatys Resort features a 147-slip marina with a protected harbor, including 40 slips available for rental and a concrete boat ramp during the boating season. Bring your own boat and equipment, or take advantage of our rental options, including pontoons, kayaks, and paddle boards. The Mille Lacs area has some of the lake’s top guides for fishing guides and launch services. Whether it’s a full or half-day trip for groups ranging from two to twenty, the Mille Lacs Lake fishing experience awaits you. Famous for its Walleye and trophy-sized Muskie, Pike, and Smallmouth Bass, Mille Lacs offers a premier fishing experience.
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Majestic Oaks Golf Club
701 Bunker Lake Blvd, Ham Lake, MN 55304, USA- Spaces for 150-450 Guests
- 2 Ballrooms
- 1 Outdoor
- 3 Total Spaces
"Majestic Oaks Golf Club is a premier venue known for hosting a variety of events including weddings, corporate meetings, and other special gatherings. With its unique blend of charm and modern amenities, it provides an exceptional setting for memorable events. Weddings: Majestic Oaks Golf Club is a sought-after venue for weddings, offering stunning spaces that can be customized to suit different styles and preferences. The venue's experienced event team works closely with couples to ensure that every detail of their wedding is meticulously planned and executed, from the decor to the catering. Corporate Events: For businesses looking to host meetings, conferences, or corporate retreats, Majestic Oaks Golf Club offers a range of facilities designed to meet professional needs. The venue's versatile spaces can be configured to accommodate different types of corporate events. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and high-speed internet, Majestic Oaks Golf Club ensures that all technical requirements are met for a seamless event. The venue's experienced event planners assist in organizing every aspect of corporate events, ensuring they run smoothly and effectively. Social Gatherings: Majestic Oaks Golf Club is also a popular venue for hosting social gatherings, such as birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and other special occasions. The venue's stylish spaces and top-notch amenities make it a versatile choice for a wide range of events. The venue's event team works closely with clients to create personalized and memorable experiences for their guests. In addition to its exceptional event spaces, Majestic Oaks Golf Club offers outstanding catering services. The venue's culinary team is renowned for creating delicious and innovative menus that cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. Whether it's a lavish wedding banquet or a casual corporate lunch, Majestic Oaks Golf Club's catering team ensures that every dish is prepared to perfection. Overall, Majestic Oaks Golf Club is a premier event venue that combines charm with modern luxury, making it a top choice for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings."

Margaritaville Mall of America
344 E Broadway level 3, space e344, Bloomington, MN 55425, USA- Spaces for 53-130 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 3 Event Spaces
- 3 Meeting Spaces
Spacious interiors, island-inspired design, and thoughtfully arranged dining areas give this Mall of America venue a distinctive setting with plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. An elevated Tiki Bar, permanent bars, an indoor stage, and flexible layouts provide varied options for seated dinners, receptions, and larger celebrations. Margaritaville Mall of America offers a relaxed and versatile backdrop for corporate events, private parties, and social occasions in Bloomington.

Glass House
145 Holden St N, Minneapolis, MN 55405, USA- Spaces for 250-600 Guests
Avg response time 12-24 hrs
Four Seasons Hotel Minneapolis
245 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USAFour Seasons controls downtown Minneapolis' most prominent location, only two blocks from the Mississippi and near to North Loop commerce and entertainment, toasting the city's history while setting the stage for the future. Discover award-winning local chef Gavin Kaysen's fresh cuisine, an invigorating spa, and a one-of-a-kind pool plaza, all brought to life with Four Seasons warmth and care. Our wide fourth-floor pool plaza comes alive with a dynamic social buzz and a welcoming sense of community, with high views of the skyline and Mississippi River. Meet up with friends for al fresco dining at the terrace restaurant, unwind with cocktails around the fire table, or relax by the resort-style pool with year-round hot tub. A vibrant year-round attraction is created by compelling programming ranging from concerts to winter festivals. Our famed Four Seasons service, blended with the charm of Minnesota Nice, elevates every occasion. The Four Seasons is only a few minutes from Minneapolis' trendiest shopping, dining, and entertainment hub, the historic warehouse district. Allow our concierge team to create a bar-hopping trip that includes visits to local breweries, brewpubs, cideries, and wineries. Chef Gavin Kaysen's Spoon & Stable and Demi are two of the greatest restaurants in the neighborhood. Four Seasons, a new landmark on the site of the renowned Nicollet Hotel, is committed to honoring Minneapolis' rich history and culture. Allow our specialists to lead you on a custom-designed tour of notable music venues, including Paisley Park, Prince's former home. In the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, see renowned galleries and pieces of art, such as "Spoonbridge and Cherry." Alternatively, see a performance at the Guthrie Theater or the Hennepin Theatre District, where three historic theaters provide the finest of Broadway and top-tier live acts.

Mount Zion Temple
1300 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USAWhether you are having a small meeting or a large event, our beautiful, spacious building, located on historic Summit Avenue in St. Paul, has a variety of rooms to meet all of your needs at a very affordable rate. Depending on the room and style of set-up that you choose, we can fit anywhere from 20-470 people. We also have AV equipment, podiums, microphones, LCD projectors available to you at no charge. There is ample, free off-street parking located in our private parking lot, and there is also plenty of street parking near our building.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Minneapolis Downtown
12 South 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USAOur pet-friendly hotel features spacious suites in the historic Plymouth Building, conveniently connected to Minneapolis Skyway System. We’re close to Target Center, Target Field, and a light rail station. The Minneapolis Convention Center is about a mile away. Enjoy a free made-to-order breakfast, evening reception, and a heated indoor pool.

Urban Daisy Events
1621 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA- Spaces for 275 Guests
Urban Daisy is a premier wedding and event venue located in NE Minneapolis, Minnesota. Urban Daisy features 11,500 square feet of space with 17-foot-high ceilings, polished concrete floors, and large windows that create a bright and modern aesthetic. The industrial-chic decor is perfect for ceremonies of all sizes, accommodating up to 270 guests for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Also featuring our Daisy Cocktail Space, which boasts glass garage doors, live trees, a greenery ceiling display, a disco ball wall, a daisy wall, and beautiful built-in bar with quartz countertops. Located just above the cocktail space is the Mezzanine Lounge, offering a fully furnished area for relaxation. We also have 2 amazing suites for getting ready onsite! We are thrilled to announce our new All-Inclusive Luxury Intimate Wedding Package taking place on December 7th, 2024. Please contact us for more details and pricing! Tables, Madison Cross Back chairs, or Sofia Ghost Chairs are available and can be situated into any arrangement you prefer. Caterers have full access to the property’s kitchen.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Annex
2626 28th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55406, USA- Spaces for 150-300 Guests
The ORIGINAL Annex studio space in Minneapolis, since 2017! 14,000 sq ft of gorgeous space. Can fit up to 300 guests. 5 person make-up room, dressing room, adorable open kitchen area, smooth polished concrete floors, surface lot parking for 60 cars.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
RITZ BANQUET
8001 Bass Lake Rd, New Hope, MN 55428, USA- Spaces for 250-300 Guests
Celebrate your special moments at Ritz Banquet Hall, a modern and versatile event space in New Hope, Minnesota. Perfect for weddings, receptions, birthdays, corporate events, and cultural celebrations, our venue offers a spacious layout that can be customized to match your vision. Ritz Banquet Hall accommodates up to 250 guests and provides a clean, elegant setting with flexible décor options to suit any style or theme. We allow outside catering (licensed & insured), giving you the freedom to choose the cuisine that best fits your event. Conveniently centrally located near major highways 94, 494, 169, and 100, and just 12 minutes from Minneapolis, our venue is easy to access for all your guests. With ample free parking, . Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a large celebration, Ritz Banquet Hall is ideal for all types of events.
Avg response time 4-6 hrs
Young Joni
165 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413, USAYoung Joni is James Beard award-winning chef Ann Kim's restaurant located in Northeast Minneapolis. The menu is inspired by wood fire cooking and features a diverse array of globally influenced dishes and signature pizzas. Tucked discreetly behind the restaurant is the back bar, serving craft cocktails, pizzas, and analog vibes in a warm setting. Take a walk down the alley alongside Young Joni and look for the red light. From cocktail parties and birthday bashes to corporate gatherings and modern weddings, we would love to host your next soireé in one of our spaces.

Minneapolis Club
729 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55402, USAThe Minneapolis Club is the place for extraordinary experiences with extraordinary cuisine on your wedding day. Combining exceptional service, luxurious amenities, delectable cuisine all in a stunning setting, the Minneapolis Club will make your big day an extraordinary experience for you and your guests. Built in 1883, the Minneapolis Club is one of the few truly historical wedding venues in Minnesota. The unique characteristics of the building’s elegance will charm your guests, and the Minneapolis Club will become a favorite venue of all invited. From the high-ceilings and stained-glass windows of the Grand Main Dining Room to the rich wainscoting and inviting conversational nooks of the Library and Fireplace Lounge, the Minneapolis Club offers a variety of spaces limitlessly customizable to your specifications. Create an all-in-one experience for your guests by also hosting your ceremony in one of the many versatile event spaces at the Minneapolis Club, including an ivy-lined patio. Start your day in a luxurious bridal suite to pamper and prep, end on the dance floor of the reception, all without having to leave this beautiful building in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. The event staff of experienced wedding professionals provide extensive consultation to learn the nuances of your wedding style and help plan a wedding that fits your unique desires and tastes. The Minneapolis Club can accommodate up to 400 guests for your wedding.

Hewing Hotel
North Washington Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA- Spaces for 20-176 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
In a converted warehouse dating from 1897, this upscale hotel in the trendy Warehouse District is an 8-minute walk from Target Field light rail station, a mile from the landmark Guthrie Theater and 4 miles from the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Featuring custom furnishings, local art, and original timber or brickwork, the warm, eclectic rooms have free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus rainfall showers and bars. Suites add living rooms with sofabeds. Room service is available. There's a stylish gourmet restaurant with a bar. Other amenities include a 24-hour gym, and a rooftop terrace offering a bar, a sauna and a hot tub.
Hilton Minneapolis Bloomington
3900 American Blvd W, Bloomington, MN 55437, USA- Spaces for 18-500 Guests
- 3 Restaurants
- 4 Bars
- 4 Total Spaces
The Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington Hotel is a modern event venue and hotel in Bloomington, Minnesota. Newly renovated with a sophisticated atmosphere and unforgettable service. Our team focuses on every detail so you can relax and enjoy your event. FACILITIES AND CAPACITIES -Indoor ceremony and reception space for up to 300 guests -Modern, open ballroom that boasts high ceilings and breathtaking silver chandeliers -Open foyer space with natural lighting for cocktail hour CUISINE Choose from a wide selection of options with onsite catering and beverage service from the Bloomington ChopHouse. Our catering team will be able to assist with selecting the perfect menu for your reception. Customizable menus available. ACCOMMODATIONS Currently ranked at the top of all Hilton Hotels, our newly updated guestrooms will leave a lasting impression on your guests. Suite and additional upgrades available. Complimentary fitness center, pool, and hot tub for guests.
Avg response time 2-4 hrs
Courtyard by Marriott Fargo Moorhead
1080 28th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560, USA- Spaces for 400-600 Guests
- 1 Hotel
- 1 Ballroom
The Moorhead Area Conference Center at the Courtyard by Marriott Fargo-Moorhead offers more than 10,000 square feet of flexible event space in Moorhead, Minnesota, conveniently located off I-94. The facility can accommodate up to 450 guests in a single event or divide into 10 separate meeting areas for smaller gatherings. The Grand Ballroom serves as the center's primary event space, seating up to 400 guests in banquet-style configurations for weddings, Quinceañeras, corporate dinners, and private celebrations. An adjoining outdoor area accommodates ceremonies for up to 180 guests. For all events, the center operates as a full-service venue — handling setup, catering, and teardown — with on-site chefs, an executive banquet team, a complimentary dance floor, and audiovisual equipment included. Weddings receive dedicated support from a certified Marriott Wedding Planner, with tailored menus and complimentary taste testing offered for parties of up to six. The directly attached Courtyard by Marriott hotel provides guest accommodations for out-of-town attendees.

Minnesota Humanities Event Center
987 Ivy Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106, USA- Spaces for 8-120 Guests
- 4 Historic Spaces
- 4 Meeting Spaces
The Minnesota Humanities Event Center is a full-service meeting and retreat center housed in a restored 1924 building originally constructed as part of Gillette Children's Hospital. Set on the east side of St. Paul near the southern edge of Phalen Regional Park, the facility pairs historic architecture with a natural setting — walking and biking paths, a beach, and a golf course are within easy reach. Four meeting rooms accommodate groups from 8 to 120 guests, ranging from the intimate Ivy Room and Board Room to the larger Library and the Commons, which seats 100 at oval tables or 120 in theatre configuration. For multi-day programming, 15 overnight guest rooms — 12 with queen beds and 3 with double beds, each with a private bath — make the center one of the few Twin Cities facilities equipped for full residential retreats under one roof. All-inclusive day, half-day, and evening packages cover in-house catering with locally-sourced ingredients, wireless internet, A/V equipment, and free on-site parking. The facility is ADA compliant and smoke-free throughout.