Walker Art Center

The Walker Art Center is a world class contemporary art center with an outdoor sculpture garden featuring the iconic SpoonBridge and Cherry. Amid beautiful galleries, the Walker also offers unique spaces for indoor and outdoor private rentals. Hosting your event at the Walker also gives you features not found anywhere else: free gallery admission, a private exhibition tour for your guests, a mini-golf outing for an afternoon away from the office, and more.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Art lovers will appreciate a trip to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) were they are dedicated to preserving and collecting art from all over the world. Home to more than 90,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history, Mia is one of the largest art museums in the United States.

American Swedish Institute

Swedish influences can be seen all over Minneapolis and throughout the state of Minnesota, and their heritage is proudly displayed at the American Swedish Institute (ASI). The Turnblad Mansion was once home to Swedish immigrants who later donated it to the institute. Event spaces at the ASI feature Swedish inspired detailing and a celebration of Scandinavian Culture.

Mill City Museum

Built on the ruins of a former flour mill, the Mill City Museum now serves as a way to teach visitors about the milling industry as well as a charming backdrop for events. The mix of relics from the mill's past and the renovated look of modern steel, brick and wood combine to make an award-winning architectural design. The courtyard is picturesque and will wow your group with its beautifully preserved history.

Minnesota History Center

The Minnesota History Center's distinctive architecture adds a unique ambiance to your event. The Minnesota-sourced granite and limestone with marble accents add classic flair, with a grand backdrop of the nearby State Capitol, Cathedral of Saint Paul, and the downtown St. Paul skyline.

Science Museum of Minnesota

The Science Museum of Minnesota may be scientifically to be the best place to hold your event. Whether you're picturing a reception, networking lunches, team building retreats, or a social gathering, the Science Museum will make your gathering unforgettable.

Minneapolis Parks

Did you know Minneapolis's parks system is consistently ranked as one of the best in the nation? Find out why for yourself, and reserve a picnic shelter, a recreation center or a large pavilion venue for a memorable event.

Nicollet Island Pavilion

Experience spectacular views of downtown Minneapolis and the Stone Arch Bridge from the garden terrace and patio of this enchanting island park on the Mississippi River. Beautifully restored, this elegant venue is available for year-round rental.

Wilderness Inquiry

Wilderness Inquiry provides an adventure right in the heart of the Twin Cities. Their Mississippi River Day Canoe Paddle is an immersive experience that connects you with nature, invigorates your senses, and leaves you with unforgettable memories of the Mississippi’s fleeting beauty. Bring your camera as you will get plenty of memorable shots!

The Depot Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel

Initially built in 1899, the Depot was once home to the Minnesota Central Railroad. The building is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, preserving its Renaissance Revival style. Many of the event spaces feature design details original to the building and are filled with natural light. The have over 70,000 square feet of space offering a variety of options and catering services.

Radisson Blu Mall of America

The Radisson Blu Mall of America is an elegant hotel with a skyway connection to the largest mall in the country. Sports fans can cheer on their favorite Minnesota teams, like the Vikings and Timberwolves, just 20 minutes away. During your stay, see a show at the Guthrie Theater or explore the great outdoors at the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge.

Minneapolis Marriott West

Centrally located in St. Louis Park with easy access to Target Field, US Bank Stadium, Mall of America, downtown Minneapolis and more, Minneapolis Marriott West is ready to welcome your group.

Interested in showcasing the musical talents of your group? We suggest these locations for performing or enjoying live music.

Como Lakeside Pavilion

Como Lakeside Pavilion is a three-story, ADA-accessible building located on the shore of Como Lake. It has indoor and outdoor seating. The open-air pavilion is covered and home to many live events during the summer.

IDS Center Crystal Court

Crystal Court is IDS Center’s award-winning 23,000 square foot urban park with natural lighting, a reflection pool and Ficus trees. Crystal Court welcomes nearly 50,000 visitors per day and access to an array of unique dining, shopping, service and hospitality options.

Lake Harriet Bandshell

Lake Harriet Bandshell sits on the shore of the picturesque Lake Harriet. It's a signature venue for the Minneapolis Music & Movies in the Parks concert series and is home to Bread & Pickle, a concession stand with sandwiches, coffee and breakfast.

Landmark Center

Landmark Center is a dynamic cultural center in the heart of downtown Saint Paul and home to music, dance, theater, exhibitions, public forums, and more. They host countless special events for the community.

Mall of America

Perform or see a performance at the largest mall in the country, Mall of America. The Huntington Bank Rotunda often hosts live music, cultural performances, puzzle competitions and more, with great views from multiple levels of the mall.

Midtown Global Market

Midtown Global Market offers the widest variety of food under one roof with more than 16 cultural cuisines and specialty food vendors. Its creative and diverse atmosphere also features the Central Court for live performances.

Minnesota History Center

The Minnesota History Center feeds your curiosity about Minnesota’s stories, people, and places. Inspiring exhibits, thought-provoking programs, live performances, and action-packed discovery await.

Peavey Plaza

Peavey Plaza is an iconic public gathering space and venue for public art and celebrations in the heart of downtown, convenient to transit lines, Nicollet Mall, the Minneapolis Convention Center, Orchestra Hall and downtown bars and restaurants.