Top Central Minneapolis Wedding Venues

• Spaces for 10-200 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 3 Bars
• 12 Total Spaces

Hotel Ivy, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Minneapolis delivers elevated sophistication and refined event settings in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. Set within an iconic landmark, the venue combines stunning architectural details with modern design, offering adaptable event spaces that support weddings, corporate functions, and upscale social celebrations. Unique, historic and modern event spaces provide versatile layouts enhanced by thoughtful lighting and premium finishes, while attentive planning services and customized catering help bring every detail to life. Luxurious guest rooms and wellness amenities create a seamless experience for hosts and attendees alike, and a premier location near the city’s cultural and dining districts adds convenience and charm. With a blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort, Hotel Ivy sets the stage for memorable gatherings of all sizes.

• Spaces for 150-1,295 Guests
• 1 Landmark
• 1 Event Space
• 3 Total Spaces

Housed in one of the city’s most iconic historic buildings, our venue blends timeless elegance with modern sophistication. At Lumber Exchange Event Center, we understand that every event is unique. Whether you're envisioning an intimate affair or a grand reception, our versatile spaces can be transformed to reflect your style. For larger gatherings, rooms can be combined to allow for additional space. For couples, our venues feature historic architectural backdrops, providing endless picture-perfect moments. With years of experience hosting flawless events, our team is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Schedule a tour today and experience the charm, history, and elegance of one of Minneapolis’ premier event venues. The Fountain Room is a beautiful nine-story atrium capped with a spacious skylight. Blending industrial charm and elegance, the space includes exposed brick and a magnificent entry fountain. Ornate chandeliers, sconces, and repositioned vintage lamp posts create a warm glowing ambiance. Sawyers on 5th exudes rustic elegance with its brick columns, industrial pillars and original stone windowsills. The west-facing windows offer picturesque views of downtown Minneapolis sunsets, enhancing the venue's charm.

• 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!

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

Four 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.

• Spaces for 16-1,900 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 1 Ballroom
• 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 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 35-400 Guests
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Event Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory offers a distinctive setting for weddings, corporate events, and social celebrations surrounded by lush gardens and historic architecture. The iconic Marjorie McNeely Conservatory features soaring glass domes, tropical plant collections, and beautifully landscaped gardens that create a vibrant, nature-filled backdrop for ceremonies, receptions, and gatherings year-round. Indoor and outdoor event spaces range from intimate garden settings to modern reception areas with views of the conservatory and surrounding park. Set within the scenic grounds of Como Park, the venue combines botanical beauty, versatile event spaces, and experienced event support to create memorable celebrations in a one-of-a-kind environment.

• Spaces for 6-800 Guests
• 7 Restaurants
• 8 Bars
• 10 Total Spaces

Smash Park Roseville offers an energetic setting for corporate gatherings, birthdays, wedding celebrations, team-building events, and social occasions in Roseville, Minnesota. Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces are paired with interactive entertainment, including pickleball, axe throwing, duckpin bowling, karaoke, party darts, arcade games, and yard games. Guests can also enjoy scratch-made catering, customizable menus, craft cocktails, and dedicated event support. From private meeting rooms and game-filled spaces to patios and larger celebrations, Smash Park creates a playful backdrop for groups to gather, dine, compete, and celebrate.

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.

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 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.

Elliot Park Hotel, Autograph Collection offers event spaces for your next celebration in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

• Spaces for 350 Guests
• 1 Restaurant
• 1 Theater

Established in 1985, the Dakota Jazz Club & Restaurant occupies a multi-level space on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis — one of the Twin Cities' few venues to pair a full chef-driven menu with live music performances seven nights a week. Originally opened in St. Paul, the Dakota relocated downtown and has since become a fixture of the local arts and dining community. For private events, the venue accommodates groups from 10 to 350 guests across a main dining room, two private dining rooms, and a mezzanine. A professional Meyer Sound system, full stage with set lighting, and large-screen monitors are available for presentations and live performances. Valet parking is available on-site.

Windows at Marquette 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: Windows at Marquette 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, Windows at Marquette 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, Windows at Marquette 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: Windows at Marquette 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, Windows at Marquette 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, Windows at Marquette's catering team ensures that every dish is prepared to perfection. Overall, Windows at Marquette 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 25-200 Guests
• 8 Restaurants
• 1 Bar
• 8 Total Spaces

Aster Cafe Events occupies a collection of historic spaces along St. Anthony Main in Minneapolis, with panoramic views of the Mississippi River, the city skyline, and the towering trees that line what the venue describes as "the prettiest street in Minneapolis." The buildings date to the late 1800s, and that history shows in the stone walls, vintage chandeliers, and handmade copper and oak bar that define the interiors. Eight distinct event spaces span a wide range of scale, from intimate preparation suites for five guests to the River Room and Hall of Kings, each accommodating up to 200 for standing receptions. The outdoor Royal Court and the custom Shasta Tent extend the footprint into open air for ceremonies and cocktail hours. Connected indoor ramp parking — accessible via a tunnel — removes a logistical pressure that many urban venues leave unaddressed. All events draw on professional in-house catering with customizable menus and full beverage service, with a dedicated events team supporting planning from booking through event day.

• Spaces for 700 Guests

Experience the epitome of elegance and seamless service by hosting your next event at Radisson Blu Minneapolis. Nestled in the heart of downtown, our venue offers unparalleled sophistication and versatility for any occasion. Whether you're planning a corporate conference, a lavish wedding, or a milestone celebration, our dedicated team ensures every detail is meticulously curated to exceed your expectations. From state-of-the-art facilities to exquisite catering options, Radisson Blu sets the stage for unforgettable events. Contact us today to begin crafting your extraordinary event at Radisson Blu Minneapolis.

• 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.

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.