Top Minnesota Wedding Shower Ballrooms

• Spaces for 18-200 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Braemar Golf Course in Edina, Minnesota offers a scenic setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations surrounded by rolling greens and tree-lined fairways. The Valliere Ballroom features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and views of the championship golf course, creating a bright and elegant backdrop for receptions and special events. Outdoor ceremony locations beneath graceful willow trees and a spacious patio for cocktails allow guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the grounds throughout the celebration. Located just minutes from downtown Minneapolis, Braemar Golf Course pairs picturesque surroundings with versatile event spaces and attentive service to create memorable occasions of every kind.

• Spaces for 16-1,900 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

The Uptown Theater Minneapolis is a historic entertainment venue that blends architectural character with modern event capabilities in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis. Originally opened in 1916 and thoughtfully restored in 2023, the venue features a striking theater space with vintage details, state-of-the-art production technology, and flexible, multi-level layouts for corporate events, galas, concerts, conferences, private celebrations, and nonprofit fundraisers. Guests are welcomed by a dramatic marquee, spacious gathering areas, and an immersive atmosphere that honors the building’s rich history while supporting contemporary event experiences. Its central location, versatile event spaces, and iconic design make Uptown Theater Minneapolis a distinctive setting for memorable events of all sizes.

• Spaces for 13-2,400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 13 Hotels
• 13 Total Spaces

Elevated Hospitality in the Heart of Minneapolis Discover unparalleled comfort and convenience at the beautifully renovated Minneapolis Marriott City Center. Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, our downtown location connects you to top attractions like Target Center, Target Field, and U.S. Bank Stadium via climate-controlled skyways—ensuring seamless access year-round. Stay active in our 24-hour fitness center, unwind with craft cocktails and chef-inspired cuisine at Aurora, and relax in modern guest rooms and suites featuring breathtaking views, sleek designs, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Planning an event? With 45,000 square feet of flexible space and a dedicated planning team, we’re ready to host your conference, wedding, or social gathering with exceptional Marriott service. Experience refined hospitality—always.

• Spaces for 1-1,561 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Restaurant
• 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.

• 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 50-950 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Landmark
• 2 Total Spaces

Featuring stunning décor concepts, this unique space is the perfect location to host your next corporate event, private concert, product launch, fundraiser, wedding, reception or business meeting. Accommodating groups of 25 to 750 guests and conveniently located in the heart of Dinkytown, our talented staff handles every detail, so you don’t have to! With access to the world’s greatest musical entertainment, full-service event production, state-of-the-art lighting and sound, custom menus and mixology, this unique 4,834 square foot venue will exceed the expectations. The Varsity Theater’s distinctive event space is visually stunning, featuring baroque décor, cool masonry, vibrant greenery, a twinkle-lit ceiling and an award-winning restroom. Yes, we said award-winning restroom! The Dinkytown famous grotto-esque restroom allows guests to see and hear the stage, and even order a drink! Host an event in this truly unique Twin City space and make it an event to remember!

• Spaces for 600-800 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Located in the fast growing NE Minneapolis Arts District, Quincy Hall is a historic event center that hosts weddings, non profit, corporate and other large social occasions. Owned and operated by CRAVE Catering which is part of the minority owned Kaskaid Hospitality. Our versatile venue offers a perfect blend of urban charm and elegant style. Ideal for weddings, nonprofit events, and corporate meetings, our space provides a unique backdrop tailored to each occasion. Whether you're planning a dream wedding, a meaningful nonprofit fundraiser, or a polished corporate gathering, we offer flexible layouts, modern amenities, and a dedicated team to ensure your event is seamless and memorable. With an inviting atmosphere and easy accessibility, our venue is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Our venue offers versatile layouts for groups of all sizes. Capacity for a seated meal is 600, with room for 800 at a standing style event. Small groups are welcome as well, with flexible room configurations we can easily create more private, cozy areas without sacrificing the venue’s ambiance. Whether it's a small wedding, a nonprofit board meeting, or a corporate breakout session, we ensure that the entire space feels exclusive and comfortable. Our adaptable design lets you host multiple activities simultaneously or create focused environments that suit the unique needs of your group. Here on Quincy Street you will discover a vibrant neighborhood filled with many local attractions such as craft breweries, fun restaurants, galleries, beautiful photo opportunities and more. All food and beverage service is customizable and provided by CRAVE Catering. We look forward to helping you host your special event!

• Spaces for 8-800 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 1 Bar
• 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 45-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Event Spaces

Located in Apple Valley, the Minnesota Zoo offers a distinctive setting for weddings, corporate events, fundraisers, and social celebrations. The property features flexible indoor and outdoor venues surrounded by wooded landscapes, immersive animal habitats, and engaging exhibits that create memorable backdrops for receptions, dinners, and group experiences. Event options accommodate intimate gatherings and larger occasions, while customizable catering and optional animal encounters can add a memorable touch. Combining natural beauty, versatile spaces, and interactive experiences, the Minnesota Zoo creates events that feel welcoming, imaginative, and truly unique.

• 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."

• Spaces for 10-400 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Restaurant
• 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.

• Spaces for 70-150 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Hotels
• 3 Total Spaces

The Westin Minneapolis offers a grand and distinctive setting for weddings, meetings, and social gatherings in the heart of downtown. Housed within a beautifully restored historic building, the venue features dramatic ballrooms and flexible meeting spaces defined by soaring ceilings, architectural character, and thoughtful layouts. These spaces accommodate everything from formal galas to corporate conferences and private celebrations with ease. Onsite catering and dedicated event services support seamless planning, while comfortable guest rooms and wellness-focused amenities enhance the overall guest experience. With its blend of historic presence, modern functionality, and central location, this venue provides a memorable backdrop for events of every scale and style.

• Spaces for 20-176 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Hotel
• 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.

• Spaces for 18-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Restaurants
• 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.

• Spaces for 145-440 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Bar
• 1 Historic Space

James Ballentine "Uptown" VFW Post #246 is a veteran non-profit organization housed in a recently renovated mid-century building in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis. Proceeds from the venue's bars and restaurant support 501(c)(3) veteran organizations. The original ballroom has been converted into a music and private event space seating 145 guests or accommodating up to 440 standing. A professional performance stage with full PA system, a massive dance floor with professional lighting — including hazers, lasers, and a disco ball — and digital video projection screens make the space well suited for corporate events, fundraisers, private parties, luncheons, and live music performances of all genres. Three separate bars are integrated throughout. A second bar — the karaoke lounge established in the 1950s and left largely untouched since — was featured on Esquire TV's Best Bars of America and has earned multiple Best Karaoke wins from City Pages' Best of the Twin Cities. On-site catering from Chef Miguel Urrutia offers a fusion of Latin and Mexican cuisine alongside craft cocktails, with dinners, buffets, and family-style service all available. Complimentary off-street parking is available in the back.

• Spaces for 48-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Restaurant
• 3 Total Spaces

Oak Marsh Golf Course & Event Center in Oakdale, Minnesota combines an award-winning 18-hole golf course with three dedicated banquet rooms for weddings, corporate gatherings, celebrations of life, and social events. The facility earned the 2022 Golf Course of the Year designation and accommodates groups ranging from intimate gatherings of 10 to celebrations of up to 250 guests. The Grand Oak Marsh Room seats up to 250 guests and features a built-in dance floor and direct deck access. The Willow Room accommodates up to 100 guests with a dance floor and patio access of its own. The Grille Room is suited for smaller groups of up to 48. All three rooms include built-in bars and overlook the golf course. Oak Marsh's culinary team provides customizable dining options — buffet service, plated meals, and hors d'oeuvres — with accommodations available for special menu requests.

• Spaces for 12-210 Guests
• 2 Resorts
• 2 Meeting Spaces
• 1 Waterfront

Chase on the Lake Resort & Spa sits on the shores of Leech Lake in Walker, Minnesota, a historic property with more than 100 years of history as a destination for travelers, families, and celebrating guests. Under new ownership since June 2023, the resort brings together lakeside setting and full-service amenities: hotel rooms, suites, and multi-room condos; The 502 Restaurant & Bar with patio seating overlooking the lake; the Copper Door Aveda Spa; and an indoor heated pool. For private events, the Walker Bay Ballroom accommodates up to 210 guests for lakeside ceremonies and receptions on the shores of Walker Bay. Two additional spaces serve smaller gatherings — the Waters Edge banquet room seats up to 40 with sweeping Leech Lake views, and the Executive Boardroom is equipped for corporate meetings and small private functions.

• Spaces for 200-400 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Garden

The Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center is a city-operated event and recreation facility in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, offering flexible banquet and event spaces for weddings, receptions, and private celebrations accommodating groups of up to 400 guests. Indoor options include the Gardenview Room, which seats up to 200 with tables and chairs and overlooks the center's garden and gazebo, and the Grand Rooms, a configurable banquet suite seating up to 330 with tables and chairs or 400 with chairs only. Both spaces include a large dance floor, audio/visual equipment, and a sound system. An outdoor Gazebo provides a garden setting for ceremonies and receptions of up to 250, complete with its own sound system and microphone. A curated list of exclusive caterers serves on-site events. The range of room configurations and the indoor-outdoor pairing make the center a versatile option for celebrations of varying sizes across the northwest Twin Cities metro.

• Spaces for 30-300 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 9 Restaurants
• 9 Total Spaces

Signatures Restaurant and Event Center occupies a contemporary building on Winona County Road 17, set against the limestone bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley and adjacent to The Bridges Golf Course. The venue offers nine distinct indoor and outdoor event spaces — from the 300-seat Visions Event Center to an intimate 30-guest Private Dining Room — suited to weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations of every scale. Divisible spaces such as the Visions Event Center feature soundproof Hufcor wall panels, an adjustable stage, a mobile dance floor, and a full A/V system. Outdoor venues include The Summer House, an open-air space with two fireplaces and 360-degree views of the bluffs and golf course, as well as a garden Patio with hanging twinkle lights. The venue pairs all events with a dynamic menu of gourmet entrées, homemade desserts, and a full-service bar.

• Spaces for 400-600 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Hotel

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.