Top Minneapolis Sweet 16 Venues

• Spaces for 1-1,561 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Bar
• 7 Total Spaces

The JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America offers a sophisticated and luxurious setting for hosting unforgettable events. With elegantly designed spaces, state-of-the-art technology, and impeccable service, the hotel provides an ideal venue for corporate meetings, weddings, social gatherings, and large-scale conferences. The event spaces include versatile ballrooms, intimate meeting rooms, and stylish pre-function areas, all equipped with modern amenities such as high-speed internet, advanced audiovisual capabilities, and customizable seating arrangements. Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or a focused business meeting, the JW Marriott’s dedicated event planning team ensures a seamless experience from start to finish. Located within Mall of America, the hotel offers convenient access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it an exceptional destination for attendees. With award-winning catering services, luxurious accommodations, and unparalleled attention to detail, JW Marriott creates a setting where every event is truly extraordinary.

SPNN, Saint Paul Neighborhood Network is the Community Media Center for Saint Paul MN. Our studio and facilities are available for production and event rentals. Step into our versatile 60x40 studio, featuring a 13-foot lighting grid, hard cyc, and a fully equipped control room with four HD cameras, pro lighting, and more. Host up to 150 guests with ease, with ground-level access for easy setup. Enjoy the creative energy—just steps from a lively brew pub! Accessible by transit and freeway, with classroom and kitchen spaces available. High-speed broadband, restrooms, and inviting public areas make production seamless. Plus, enjoy free parking and access to a skilled crew to bring your vision to life.

• Spaces for 150 Guests

Imagine saying "I do" beneath soaring 20-foot wood plank ceilings adorned with historic cast iron trusses. Picture yourselves surrounded by the timeless elegance of century-old brick pilasters, illuminated by the soft glow of black carriage house sconces and beautiful chandeliers. This is the magic that awaits you at the North Garden Theater, a thoughtfully updated historic venue transformed into the perfect setting for your unforgettable wedding celebration. Accommodating up to 150 guests, the North Garden Theater offers an industrial chic ambiance that is both stylish and versatile. The open-concept layout provides walk-in-the-door elegance with easy possibilities for personalization, allowing you to create a wedding that reflects your unique love story. With built-in features like theatrical lights, sound, and media, a raised stage, dressing rooms, a full bar, and a dedicated catering kitchen, the North Garden Theater has everything you need to host a wedding that is both intimate and unforgettable. ​ Whether you envision a romantic ceremony bathed in soft candlelight or a lively reception filled with laughter and dancing, the North Garden Theater can be your dream wedding venue. Let us help you create a celebration that will be cherished for years to come.

• Spaces for 40-120 Guests
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Retail Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Our space is unique in that you can shop, workout, dine, meditate, lounge - this is the space for you to be your best. We offer weekly classes led by our favourite local coaches and teachers. With our expansive network of local partners we can help make good times happen for your specific needs. Bring your crew together for personal shopping, sweat classes, meditation, workshops, gathering, and even dinner and drinks. Our space is easily adaptive and transformative, so possibilities are endless. If you already have a space booked and need help curating activities and content to support wellness, we offer programming support services. Get in touch with us to explore and customize a unique curated experience that will leave a lasting impression on your crew!

Great Big Game Show, brought to you by The Escape Game, is a live-hosted game show experience. Two teams come on stage to face off in a battle for points and glory! Great Big Game Show Minneapolis is inside of the famed Mall of America, a 4-level mall with hundreds of food, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you’re aiming to boost your team’s collaboration or just want a fun team hangout, Great Big Game Show offers a great mix of challenge, collaboration, and connection. Have a birthday coming up? Players celebrating their birthday get their ticket for FREE - just show proof of your date of birth in store. You’ll even get a special spotlight moment during the show that'll make this birthday one-of-a-kind. Directions: From Cedar Ave, take the exit for Killebrew Drive and turn left at the first light. At the end of the road, turn right. Drive straight past L.L.Bean until you reach East Ramp parking garage. Questions? Contact us at Hello@GreatBigGameShow.com or (952) 522-4247!

• Spaces for 40-450 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 3 Total Spaces

As Edina's first brewery, we have had the pleasure of sharing joy through craft beer and food since 2018. We believe in creating lasting memories with three unique event spaces to suit any occasion. In the back of our taproom, the semi-private Brewer's Lounge features seating for up to 40, a large projector screen, and views of the brewing space. Located in front of our newly expanded kitchen, the Fireside Lounge can accommodate up to 90 guests plus additional seating on a semi-private patio The space comes complete with a cozy electric fireplace, 80-inch TV, and single occupancy restrooms. Feeling luxurious? Our private Ballroom makes a statement. Entering through glass double doors you'll be greeted by comfy dark wood paneling, sprawling windows to the west, a glass garage door leading to the fully private patio, a large projector screen and additional 80-inch TV. With seating for up to 170 and a capacity of 185, this is the perfect space for a large event that still feels intimate. String lights hanging throughout provide soft white lighting or any color that fits your theme. As our Ballroom is fully private, wine and champagne are an option for special events in this space. Whether you're hosting a birthday party, corporate gathering or the perfect wedding reception, our dedicated event team works one-on-one with you to make sure every last detail is taken care. The culinary team's curated menu of approachable gourmet pub-style options covers everything from appetizers to main courses, all served buffet style for your guests. In addition to our rotating selection of award-winning beer, we have hard seltzer cocktails and many non-alcoholic options. Looking to order off menu? We'll do our best to accommodate any request! Nearby amenities include several hotel options and ample parking in our back lot. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

• Spaces for 250-410 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Event Space
• 1 space at this venue

Located across the Wabasha Street bridge from downtown St. Paul, The Lowlands is an exciting venue with endless possibilities. Our space offers over 10,000 square feet of event space, perfect for conferences, awards banquets, employee appreciation parties, meetings, and weddings. Our expansive, light-flooded upper level is perfect for ceremonies and receptions for up to 250 guests; we offer our elegant lounge with a unique terrarium feature on the lower level; a uniquely designed bar on each floor; two green rooms - perfect for executive/VIP privacy & wedding parties; a beautiful outdoor terrace with views of the downtown skyline and a sunken patio for a more intimate place to enjoy a cocktail or conversation. The Lowlands is a beautiful backdrop for your vision, with all the details accounted for. Events are personal. Your venue should feel that way too.

• Spaces for 8-800 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 5 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

ACCOMMODATIONS As the largest full-service, all-suite, hotel in the Northwest metro, the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest provides an experience that is second to none with our 231 newly renovated oversized suites. Our all-suite property offers guests a retreat from a busy meeting day. With 500+ sq. ft. of space, guests will fully enjoy stepping into a spacious living room and separate bedroom. CONFERENCE AND EVENT CENTER Inspired meeting and event spaces await you at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest. Our conference and event center features over 63,000 square feet of space offering 27 versatile and elegant spaces, extensive foyer and pre-function areas for tradeshows, registration, or receptions. Our Chef-curated food and beverage options, in-house audio-visual providers, Marriott certified conference and event planners and dedicated staff make our facility ideal for business or social events. Spaces range in size from our grand 8,000 sq. ft. Northland Ballroom, to our more intimate meeting and boardrooms. No matter your needs we have the perfect setting for your next gathering. WADSWORTH LOUNGE & RESTAUR ANT OPEN DAILY FOR BREAKFAST AND DINNER Escape to Wadsworth’s Lounge and Restaurant for signature cocktails, local brews and regionally inspired cuisine prepared from the freshest ingredients.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Park

Hyland Hills Ski Area is a unique wedding venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, situated in the scenic 1,000-acre Hyland Lake Park Reserve. This beautiful chalet offers 40-foot windows, stunning views of the ski slopes, and a warm, welcoming interior. It makes the perfect location for an unforgettable wedding day. Facilities and Capacity Hyland Hills Chalet can seat up to 300 guests. Inside the chalet, the Alpine Room is available for indoor ceremonies and receptions. This welcoming space features a soaring pine ceiling and expansive windows for ample natural light. There are also dressing rooms, restrooms, a sound system, and a dance floor, so you'll have everything you need for a great night's entertainment. An outdoor patio with tables and chairs gives the space an indoor-outdoor feel, and is perfect for yard games or cocktail hour. A second space, the Ridgeview Room, is included with weekend rentals, and can be used for storage or getting ready. Ceremony Options Included in your room rental are ceremony sites indoors or on the Great Lawn. Hyland Hills Ski Area offer an optional picturesque hilltop site for outdoor ceremonies (June 1 - September 30), letting you exchange vows surrounded by breathtaking views. Your guests will be transported to the ceremony site on a chair lift for an extra-special touch. Services Offered The team at Hyland Hills Ski Area will provide you with tables and chairs, an audiovisual system with a projector and screen, and flat-screen TVs. Hyland recommends a DJ or Band to provide your reception sound. An event assistant will be on-site throughout the day to handle anything venue related. For an additional fee, you may also opt for a day-of coordinator, an outdoor PA system, high-top tables, and a range of decor items. The venue is your vendor for all bar services (beer & wine only), and has partnered with some of the best local caterers on our approved catering list to provide your meal.

• Spaces for 125-300 Guests

2300 square feet of highly customizable, private event space. Featuring a dedicated private bar, exclusive restrooms, projector, atmosphere enhancing LED's and a HI-FI sound system. With seating for up to 120 guests, we are ready and excited to help you host your next event, big or small.

• Spaces for 250-499 Guests

Kellerman's Event Center is a historic wedding venue located in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. Originally built in 1907, the building has been renovated to restore its ballroom in a way that highlights its historic architectural features. This vintage event center will create a magical setting for your special day. Facilities and Capacity The ballroom at Kellerman's Event Center is pet-friendly and can host up to 250 people. Its original grand staircase leads into the main entrance of the ballroom. The elegant and charming venue has many stand-out features including 17-foot exposed wood ceilings, hardwood floors, elegant cafe lights, stunning archways, and handcrafted European storefronts. A cozy lounge and bar area, beautifully landscaped garden courtyard, and deck overlooking the city. They offer private suites with a range of items, including a lighted makeup counter, a pool table, an ensuite bathroom, and plenty of seating. Services Offered Kellerman's Event Center has a number of services to offer. Our in-house event coordinators will assist you with all your wedding planning needs. With several event rentals, we can help you bring your wedding visions to life. Items including arches, centerpieces, chair covers, and drapery. The venue team will take care of the setup and cleanup of your event so all you have to do is show up and celebrate with your friends and family. With our various event services, Kellerman's Event Center also provides full bartending services with champagne toasts, specialty beers, house wines, premium liquors, and custom craft cocktails. Necessary food and beverage items can be provided, including barware, china, flatware, glassware, and linens. Other services to consider include the following: Wireless internet Altar Audio equipment Furniture Lighting Parking Shuttle Wheelchair access

• Spaces for 250-18,862 Guests
• 3 Restaurants
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

On summer nights in Minnesota, daylight stretches long into the evening, making it feel like the day never quite wants to end. Mystic Lake Amphitheater was built for those nights. Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee, MN offers an outdoor setting with soaring views, making it the perfect venue for your next corporate event, graduation, company picnic, fundraiser, private concert, or employee outing. Accommodating 50-18,862 guests, this venue celebrates extraordinary hospitality and service, creating a lasting impression from intimate experiences to full venue buyouts. With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, custom menus and mixology, our talented team of event specialists handles every detail, so you don’t have to.

• Spaces for 4-225 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor

Nestled just 20 minutes north of the Twin Cities, White & Sable is a premier Minnesota wedding venue, intentionally designed with you, your guests, and your vendors in mind. Exchange vows beneath soaring ceilings and custom chandeliers, with breathtaking picture windows filling the space with natural light. With flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, your wedding can be as intimate or grand as you’ve dreamed.

• Spaces for 300 Guests

The Museum of Russian Art (TMORA) is an accredited nonprofit institution in Minneapolis dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting the visual art of Russia. Founded in 2002 by collectors Raymond and Susan Johnson, the museum moved to its current home on Stevens Avenue in 2005 — a Spanish Colonial-Revival structure originally built as the Mayflower Congregational Church. Architect Julie Snow oversaw the conversion, preserving the building's peaked ceilings, rich red oak floors, and original stonework while integrating modern climate control and exhibition systems. TMORA's permanent collection spans more than 13,000 works across paintings, sculpture, folk art, Soviet posters, nesting dolls, porcelain figurines, and decorative objects. The museum presents eight or more exhibitions each year, complemented by lectures, seminars, and concerts. It holds accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums and operates independently, maintaining a curatorial voice unconstrained by outside political or commercial influence.

The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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: The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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, The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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, The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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: The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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, The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen 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, The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen's catering team ensures that every dish is prepared to perfection. Overall, The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen is a premier event venue that combines charm with modern luxury, making it a top choice for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings.

• Spaces for 240-1,000 Guests
• 1 Theater
• 1 Event Space

Ted Mann Concert Hall is a 1,000-seat concert auditorium at the University of Minnesota, dedicated in 1993. Designed in a traditional European shoebox style with two shallow tiers and a raised mezzanine, the hall is recognized for its acoustic excellence and overlooks the Mississippi River from the University's west bank campus in Minneapolis. The main auditorium accommodates the full range of performance programming — from lectures to full orchestral concerts — with a large fly loft, pit lifts, an adjustable proscenium arch, a flexible acoustic system, computerized lighting, and an integrated sound and video system for recording and broadcasting. Backstage amenities include a green room, two individual dressing rooms, and two group dressing rooms. Both the concert hall and adjacent three-level lobby are available for private rental. The lobby accommodates up to 240 seated or 470 standing guests, with expansive glass windows framing views of the Mississippi River.

• Spaces for 125-150 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Hotel
• 1 space at this venue

Prohibition occupies the entire 27th floor of the Foshay Tower in downtown Minneapolis, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Nearly a century ago, building owner Wilbur Foshay commissioned the space as his private full-floor retreat; today, following a multi-million-dollar restoration completed in 2025, it operates as a speakeasy-inspired lounge featuring Art Deco design, custom African mahogany paneling, and hidden alcoves. Panoramic 360-degree views of the Twin Cities skyline frame every event. The venue accommodates private gatherings in configurations ranging from intimate room buyouts for up to 50 guests to a full-floor buyout for up to 125. Personalized planning assistance, customized cocktails, bottle service, chef-created menus, butler-passed appetizers, and dedicated cocktail servers are available for all private events. Valet parking is offered at the Marquette Avenue entrance.

Get married while sailing on a private charter boat from Stillwater River Boats along the St. Croix River. For weddings of all sizes, our boat wedding locations in Stillwater, Minnesota are fantastic. Pick from a range of wedding charter boats that can hold 50 to 675 visitors. The ideal location for your nuptials... unique…affordable…romantic…scenic. You may keep within your budget and still have the wedding of your dreams at one of our boat wedding locations in Stillwater, Minnesota. We have a boat wedding package for you, regardless of whether your personal style is modern, traditional, glam, or vintage. Visit our website for more information on which boat rental would be most suitable for your occasion. Celebrating a significant milestone or planning a personal gathering? Rent a private charter from Stillwater River Boats to host an occasion that all of your guests will remember. From 50 to 675 people can comfortably fit on one of our private Stillwater boat charters. We rent boats of all shapes and sizes, so we're certain to have one that can accommodate your group. The Majestic Star, The Avalon, The Empress, The Showboat, The Jubilee II, and The Anastasia are some of the boats we offer for charter on the St. Croix River. Learn more about our luxury yacht, paddlewheel boat, riverboats, private charter, and paddlewheel by looking through the options below. Call our staff right away to arrange your exclusive Stillwater boat charter.

The Chambers Hotel has 12,546 square feet of contemporary event space, which includes a gallery with a blank canvas, a courtyard with a fire pit, and a rooftop lounge with floor to ceiling windows and sweeping city views. The 238 square foot boardroom has 12 seats, an executive table, a 55-inch HDTV, and professional audiovisual services for business meetings. Visit The Chambers to discover how they celebrate! Discover more about our spaces below, and then schedule a tour by emailing our events team at events@chambershoteldowntown.com. art exhibits, charity gatherings, and wedding receptions: The 1,628 square feet of empty space known as the Gallery can be customized to meet your ideas. There is room for up to 125 people. It's time to have a party! Our 3,000 square foot stunner of a space has floor to ceiling windows, a wraparound terrace overlooking Hennepin Avenue, and seating for up to 175 guests. The party starts with a full bar, programmable lighting, and stereo sound. A wonderful letter! Choose one or two rooms or combine all three named A, R, and T for a venue that spells fun for up to 175 people in our spacious, 1,560-square-foot indoor event space with 13-foot ceilings. This 6,120 square foot airy courtyard is a lush haven on Hennepin Avenue and has an outdoor bar and fire pit.

• Spaces for 20-200 Guests
• 1 Historic Space
• 2 Meeting Spaces
• 3 Lofts

The Neu Neu occupies a former elevator factory in Minneapolis's North Loop neighborhood, offering over 5,000 square feet of climate-controlled space anchored by exposed brick walls and an original timber beam ceiling. The industrial character of the building creates a strong aesthetic foundation that requires minimal additional décor for weddings, corporate events, photo and video productions, and private celebrations. The Main Studio and adjoining Green Room accommodate up to 150 seated guests or 200 for a cocktail-style reception, with a full complement of in-house furniture — round tables, wood farm tables, banquet tables, a movable bar, and lounge seating. A separate catering prep kitchen is available for approved caterers. On the second floor, the Natural Light Studio and the 3rd Street Studio serve as preparation suites and small gathering spaces, each hosting up to 20 seated or 30 for cocktail events. All spaces can be rented individually or combined for a full-venue buyout. Courtyard parking is on-site, and three covered parking ramps are within two blocks.