Choosing a wedding venue can be overwhelming.
To lend a helping hand to you, we rounded up our top-notch favorite Minnesota wedding venues. Plus we organized each of them into specific categories to match you with a venue that best fits YOUR vision + style.
So, if you’re located in Minnesota, here are the top 36 venues that you can trust with the highest quality, friendliness, and professionalism.
Plus, mention Forever Bride to any of these venues to receive an exclusive deal or discount (just make sure you’re signed up with us!)
BARN WEDDING VENUES
Adler Ranch is a private destination escape with a vintage Americana charm and the comfort of home. Enjoy our unique collection of Vintage-Americana signs and antiques that we have collected over the years. At night, these lighted signs add to a truly magical environment for your special day! Also included for use is our hand made 32 foot live oak edge table, (cut from wood from Adler Ranch) that can be utilized for your reception dinner. The options are endless and you can also enjoy decorating with our large supply of antiques that can be used from our “something borrowed” supply at no additional cost.
We are a 10-minute drive to everything you will need, including area hotels, resorts, restaurants, a winery, shopping, antique stores, and local legend, Big Ole.
Forever Bride Deal: Free Continental Breakfast for wedding party by mentioning Forever Bride when booking!
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The Greenfield Barn is just a hoppity-skip from Minnesota and over in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Unlike many wedding venues, this one is privately owned and has been in the Greenfield family for over 100 years! How special is that?! Their beautiful barn serves as the perfect rustic romantic getaway weekend!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride to receive $1000 off wedding packages and an extra $200 off 2018 weddings! + When booking The Greenfield Barn, receive 15% off your entire wedding flower order through M Flower Studio!
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Are you looking for a private barn venue that has the amenities of an upscale venue, like AC, nice bathrooms, beautiful getting ready spaces, a kitchen for your own caterer, while still keeping that rustic vibe with beautiful landscapes? Well look no further! The Outpost Center is located in Chaska, MN, and radiates with a romantic charm. You can choose from two outdoor ceremony sites, a manicured lawn setting or mowed field surrounded by lush grasses and sweet wildflowers. Either way, this venue can bring your dream wedding to life!
Forever Bride Deal: *Free Rehearsal/Grooms Dinner/Setup the night before! (*subject to calendar availability)
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A Minnesota wedding venue. And then some.
Located in Eagle Bend, MN, this stunning white revamped barn venue has massive square footage of indoor event space. Stone Hill Farm will effortlessly accommodate large occupancies inside the main hall, as well as outside. Whether you say “I do” on top of our double-tiered deck, hold hands underneath the Tuscany-worthy pergola, or walk down the stunning cathedral aisle – you will have multiple options around the property to choose from and ultimately create the backdrop of your dreams.
Forever Bride Deal: Contact this vendor for their latest Forever Bride deal!
And check out our “What to Ask When Touring a Barn Venue” podcast with the owners of Stone Hill Farm, Kalie & Jeremiah!
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Redeemed Farm is a beautifully restored farm venue for your rustically elegant wedding. This quaint farmstead and wedding barn is situated on 40 acres just west of historic Scandia, MN, a short 30 minutes north of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis / St. Paul and Stillwater, MN. They endeavor to create a distinctly memorable experience within the romantic farm style spaces adorned with perennial gardens blooming with native wild flowers and guest-focused attention to detail.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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Round Barn Farm B & B Event Center
Not only is this a barn venue, but it’s also the cutest bed and breakfast place! Red Wing is the backdrop of this 100 year old historic, white round barn. And a big plus – after you tie the knot at the barn, you can stay in their honeymoon suite (it’s included!) on the night of your wedding!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride to receive 1 free night at the Round Barn Farm Bed and Breakfast when you book your wedding there. Redeemable for your 6 month anniversary.
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BWB Ranch Party Venues want to bring the country charm to life for your special day! Set on 120 acres of high rolling hills full of white pine, maples and various hardwoods, BWB Ranch allows brides and grooms to truly personalize their special day. This venue is FULL of rustic charm and perfect for anyone looking for a true country feel.
Forever Bride Deal: A Continental Bridal Suite Brunch for you and your ladies when you mention you found them on Forever Bride!
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HOTEL WEDDING VENUES
We’re a little bias with this venue, because this is where we hold the Forever Bride Market. Aside from its obvious modern and trendiness, the location is perfect! With only a skyway bridging the hotel with Mall of America, your guests have quick access to shopping entertainment on your wedding weekend, plus a place to sleep, eat, and attend your wedding…all within only one location! Such a WIN-WIN!
BONUS: Whether your guest list is big or small, you can choose from their Minnetonkan Ballroom, The Lake Ballroom, and the Skybridge.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride and with a reception booking of 100 or more guests, the bride and groom will receive a complimentary suite for the night of their reception! + two complimentary guest rooms – one for the bride’s parents and one for the groom’s on the night of their reception!
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Delta Hotels Minneapolis Northeast
At Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast, we focus on the details that matter: elegant modern spaces for celebrating with delicious fresh food, spacious guest rooms with ultra-comfortable beds, complimentary parking and local shuttle rides and complimentary wifi to keep you connected.
Forever Bride Deal: Vow to Get Away with the Triple Points Offer!! Say “Yes” to a Marriott Wedding and earn triple points with Marriott Bonvoy Events. Mention the “Vow To Get Away” promotion to qualify for the triple points offer.
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Imagine getting married surrounded by friends and family just steps away from beautiful Lake Minnetonka in the luxurious Hotel Landing. As Wayzata’s premier wedding venue, The Hotel Landing exudes a boutique upscale elegance that will enhance your most memorable occasion.
Let the modern architecture and open, airy design invigorate your special day. Celebrate with an evening of dinner and dancing in the Wayzata Ballroom featuring two spacious balconies, floor to ceiling windows, beautiful chandeliers and customized lighting!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for 10% off your final food bill!
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If you’re searching for a hotel above the ordinary, celebrate your wedding at the St. James Hotel Established in 1875, the hotel overlooks the bluffs of the Mississippi River, rustic rail yards and the vintage charm of Red Wing, Minnesota. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering of 40, a joyous reception of 120 or a grand festivity of 220 guests, the St. James Hotel is the perfect venue for you.
Mix in nearly 150 years of hosting distinctive weddings, tons of robust architecture including majestic staircases and exposed brick walls, romantic bridal suites and two onsite spas. Plus, the St. James Hotel has plenty of guestrooms and suites to accommodate your guests along with dozens of shops, restaurants and pubs footsteps away.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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The NEW DoubleTree By Hilton St Paul East has spacious and modern hotel rooms for you and your guests. With 11,000 sq ft of meeting space you will be sure to find the space that is perfect for your event. Have the wedding of your dreams without the stressful planning as our dedicated Event Coordinator will help with everything. Be sure to try the DoubleTree St Paul East’s amazing cuisine prepared by our very own Chef Isaac. Special requests? Not a problem we can customize your meals to your liking, just ask your dedicated Wedding Coordinator for more information. Need to get somewhere? Take advantage of the complimentary shuttle and complimentary parking the DoubleTree offers to you and your guests.
Forever Bride Deal: Book in May and receive choice of colored napkins and table clothes from our linen company.
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The Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West offers spectacular natural surroundings that create the ideal backdrop for photos. Plus they have three distinctive, elegant ballrooms for your wedding and reception. To top off their beautiful ambiance of the venue, they have overnight accommodations for your guests, delicious food options, and availability of shuttle service.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for 10% off your final food bill!
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GOLF CLUB WEDDING VENUES
This graceful Scottish manor features vaulted ceilings, wrap-around windows, and classic décor, providing the perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding celebration. The magnificent Clubhouse at Edinburgh USA is the perfect setting for a classic wedding. Have your ceremony on the private patio overlooking the lush greens followed by an elegant reception in the Grand Ballroom.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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The spacious ballroom and pre-function space features sweeping vistas, stunning cathedral ceilings and an inviting fireplace. Your special day deserves seamless service from start to finish. Not only does Keller deliver a beautiful setting for your wedding with its golf course views but they also provide impeccable in-house catering and full event-planning services.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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Oak Marsh is a gorgeous family run, 18-hole golf course and banquet venue. Their clubhouse boasts large rooms with golf course views.
They have fresh menu items, options for onsite ceremonies, plus close proximity to Hwy 94 and surrounding hotels!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for a complimentary 4- 18 hole green fees with cart upon booking your wedding!
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MUSEUM WEDDING VENUES
Love the science museum? Why not get married there?! Celebrate your chemistry (wink wink) by hosting your wedding at the Science Museum of Minnesota! The event spaces at the Science Museum feature modern décor and sophisticated architectural lines. Located on the Mississippi River, the museum’s event spaces showcase the magnificent, panoramic views of the river and downtown St. Paul skyline.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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UNIQUE WEDDING VENUES
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
has magical gardens for ceremonies and event spaces that transform after hours into the perfect place for your wedding reception. Share your special day with family and friends among the natural flora and fauna. And the coolest part – you can even have a special guest with an animal encounter!!
Como Zoo is conveniently located within 5 miles of Downtown Saint Paul, with nearby hotels offering room block rates and shuttle services. They also have free parking for you and your guests. Their award-winning, in-house catering provides exquisite cuisine and offers complimentary tastings for events of 100 or more.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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The historically renovated North Garden Theater seats up to 200 guests and has a building capacity of 250. Cast iron trusses float high in the air below 20 foot tall wood ceilings supported by century old brick pilasters. This industrial chic setting is highlighted with black carriage house sconces and a central chandelier”¦ an ideal backdrop to add your personal flair. The North Garden Theater features theatrical lights, sound, and media, full bar, and open concept space to plan the event of your dreams.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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With a striking exterior and stunning interior, the Cesar Pelli – designed Minneapolis Central Library is a Minneapolis landmark. Built with an emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendliness, the forward-thinking designers included unique amenities such as columns made from recycled materials, a green roof and energy efficient features.
With five unique spaces, guests are greeted by a soaring five-story windowed atrium that runs from Hennepin Avenue to Nicollet Mall.
All events are professionally managed by Mintahoe Catering & Events ensuring delicious catering and superb service.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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Surrounded by hundreds of plants, charming brick, and old fashioned lamp posts, guests will enjoy the natural light and beautiful views from the floor-to-ceiling windows. With plenty of space for an on-site ceremony, social hour, dinner, and dance, the Garden Room is a simple and perfect wedding venue!
All events are professionally managed by Mintahoe Catering & Events ensuring delicious catering and superb service.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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The St. Paul College Club will provide a STUNNING backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception. The historic Georgian Revival mansion has tons of engaging spaces to accommodate all your guests’ needs, making it one of the most versatile location in St. Paul! They also have a private garden if you’re looking for an outdoor ceremony. It’s truly a location for all seasons!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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Looking for a more theatrical and artistic vibe for your big day? Minnsky Theatre is definitely the location for you! As a part of the NE arts district Minnsky Theatre is poised to be a center hub for all your entertainment needs.
Open Catering (must be licensed professionals only) ~ NO Food Minimums ~ $500 Bar Minimum ~ Free on Site Parking ~ Must Provide Wedding Event Insurance.
Included in rental package: Up to 130 chairs w/covers, up to 25 rectangle tables, bartender and Art Deco Lobby, up to 4 on-site management & staff, up to 10 hours of Full Access, end of night tear down/clean up, & free wifi!
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Nothing could be more unique than holding your wedding on the grounds of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival! a href=”http://www.magicaloutdoorweddings.com/”target=”blank”>Mid America Festivals has been creating timeless weddings for over 40 years and offers a variety of outdoor ceremony and reception locations. They will work hard to create the wedding of your dreams in a classic setting!
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The Gale Mansion, built in 1912, is an architectural treasure that offers an elegant and intimate setting. It’s located in the heart of the exclusive Mansion District of Minneapolis. It offers in-house catering, on site wedding planners and coordinators, as well as the charm of an historic building with modern amenities.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride and receive a free Champagne Toast for your wedding!
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BALLROOM WEDDING VENUES
Greysolon Ballroom by Black Woods
Step into a time when opulence meant ornate chandeliers, mahogany walls and hand-painted ceilings. Built in 1925 as the Hotel Duluth, it was widely acclaimed as one of the finest hotels on the continent. Today, Black Woods has restored Greysolon Ballroom to its original splendor.
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Whether you’re celebrating your special day as an intimate ceremony or over-the-top-bash, we’re here to make it memorable. From our grand Meridian Ballroom hosting up to 600 people to our intimate and elegant Pinnacle Ballroom, we’ve got the perfect space to host your wedding. Plus, our creative culinary team will work with you to devise a custom menu that perfectly reflects the soon-to-be-wed couple!
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OUTDOOR WEDDING VENUES
Little Log House Pioneer Village
Rustic Inspired ~ Vintage Charm ~ Intimately Quaint. Imagine your wedding day set in a historic, enchanting village on over 160 pristinely manicured acres tucked away just 30 minutes from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride to receive $50 off your rental!
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Mystical Rose Gardens is a unique venue hosting weddings, receptions and retreats. We are located in beautiful Baldwin Wisconsin and service all of Western Wisconsin and the St. Paul/ Minneapolis Minnesota areas. May hold ceremony and reception for up to 250 guests. Tables and chairs included. We also have a bridal suite, dance floor, and horse drawn carriage rides available upon request!
Forever Bride Deal: Contact this vendor for their latest Forever Bride deal!
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Photo Credit: Andrew Baetz Photography
Award-winning Nicollet Island Pavilion is a premier venue in Minneapolis, rich with charm and history. The exposed brick walls and tall industrial ceilings provide an open atmosphere with tons of character. Nestled on the Mississippi Riverbank, the Nicollet Island Pavilion has the best views in town of the Minneapolis bridges and skyline.
Forever Bride Deal: Please call for our Forever Bride Deal! (612) 253-0255
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Photo Credit: Thea Volk Photography
Camrose Hill: Flower Studio and Farm
There is nothing more beautiful than the backdrop Camrose Hill: Flower Studio and Farm can provide! Located on the remnants of an 1880s farm, the venue brings a natural, romantic, and rustic elegance to each wedding hosted here. Cindie Sinclair, the owner of Camrose Hill, also does floral arrangements, using many flowers from the farm itself. If you’re looking to add a fairy tale aspect to your big day, look no further than Camrose Hill!
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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Founded in 1870, the Minnesota Boat Club is home to Minnesota’s oldest athletic institution. Located on the shores of Raspberry Island and surrounded by the Mississippi river, the Minnesota Boat Club offers a truly unique setting for all types of events. Guests can enjoy the city-scapes of downtown Saint Paul or escape to the natural beauty and wildlife of the Mississippi river valley.
Conveniently located in the heart of Saint Paul, the Minnesota Boat Club offers gorgeous outdoor ceremony options and nearby public parking. Two outdoor verandas provide additional space with breathtaking views.
All events are professionally managed by Mintahoe Catering & Events ensuring delicious catering and superb service.
Forever Bride Deal: Mention Forever Bride for their latest deal!
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EVENT CENTER WEDDING VENUES
Having your ceremony and reception in the same place is so convenient for you, and your guests! Our ceremony package includes the set up of the ceremony space in our spacious second floor, a cocktail hour in our lower level for your guests while our staff transforms the second floor into your reception site. This package also allows access to our wedding suite, and a rehearsal! You spent valuable time finding the love of your life, so don’t compromise when it comes to celebrating your wedding day!
Forever Bride Deal: Complimentary Case of House Wine for our Forever Bride Couples!
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When you’ve found “the one” you just know! Fall in love with Muse Event Center. Natural light, a wrap-around mezzanine and stylish loft. A luxurious suite and club room for your wedding party. Concert quality sound & lighting makes Muse the ultimate place for dancing the night away!
Ceremony & Reception Space
3 levels, for up to 500 guests
Spectacular photos in North Loop area
Exceptional food by Crave Catering & Events
We are committed to making your wedding day extraordinary!
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Inwood Oaks is a recently renovated event venue with a grand ballroom & flexible additional spaces. The sophisticated & elegant interiors are matched with sleek, modern elements that can be transformed to fit any style of event. Whether you are looking an intimate soiree, an extravagant gala or a romantic wedding, Inwood Oaks is the perfect space to impress your guests.
Resting just minutes outside of the hustle and bustle of the Twin Cities, this hidden gem offers quiet convenience for all guests. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to offer an impeccable & luxurious experience from start to finish.
1,000 seated 1,500+ mingling
Forever Bride Deal: Please call for Forever Bride deal (612) 253-0255
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The Profile Event Center is a dynamic and exciting setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions. The stunning Casablanca Hall and Diamond Hall seat 400 and 250 guests, respectively. Conveniently located in the heart of the Twin Cities with easy access to a wide selection of hotels, major freeways, and ample complimentary parking.
Both halls feature separate outdoor patios, private bridal suites, hardwood dance floors, gorgeous high tech dance lighting, chiffon draping backlit with customized reception colors, state of the art sound systems, professional performance stages, and digital video projection screens.
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Calling all trendy + modern brides – this space is for YOU! Anahata Collaborative is an intimate beautiful studio space in the heart of Uptown.
It’s located on the Greenway with bike racks, and also has a great parking lot. Not to mention their incredible garage door which allows you to bring the outdoors in on beautiful days and to be outside if you want.
Forever Bride Deal: Contact this vendor for their latest Forever Bride deal!
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And there you have it”¦ only the BEST of the BEST!
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to them.. they would love to hear from you! And make sure to check out the complete list of our trusted + high quality vendors and their exclusive Forever Bride deals. We’re here for you as your top online resource for wedding planning. Our website serves as a free wedding resource to help you plan your dream wedding with hundreds of tips, advice, and inspiration.
Happy wedding planning, brides!
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