The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Elk River, MN

WEDDING EVENTS... Our magnificent fleet will provide the perfect setting for the perfect events on Beautiful Lake Minnetonka from the Port of Excelsior, or the Majestic Mississippi River departing from Downtown Minneapolis! From start to finish our team of cruise coordinators will meticulously plan the perfect wedding on the water. The magnificent panorama of water and skyline will heighten the beauty of the wedding ceremony and friends and family will appreciate the spectacular site chosen for their pleasure. Whether a large or intimate gathering is desired, we’ll create a wedding memory to treasure forever. WE OFFER THE PERFECT VENUES FOR: Wedding Ceremonies | Wedding Receptions | Rehearsal Dinners | Engagement Parties | Bridal/Groom Parties | Gift Opening | After Wedding Brunch | Post or Pre Wedding Gatherings and more!

At Camp Fire Minnesota, your wedding isn’t just an event—it’s an experience filled with nostalgia, adventure, and the magic of the outdoors! Whether you’re a quiet, intimate ceremony tucked among the woods or a joyful celebration complete with campfires, archery, and starlit memories, our scenic property in Excelsior is the perfect place to start your next great adventure together. By hosting your wedding at Camp Fire Minnesota, you’re not only creating unforgettable memories—you’re also making a difference. Your rental directly supports our mission, helping thousands of young people connect with nature, build confidence, and discover who they are. Thank you for choosing a venue that gives back! Our wedding package includes exclusive use of our property and reserved buildings, tables and chairs, outdoor fireplace and firepits, and ample outdoor space with multiple ceremony options!

Nestled within the picturesque Hyland Lake Park Reserve in Bloomington, Minnesota, this beautiful chalet boasts spectacular views of its scenic surroundings. Its two stunning event spaces feature soaring ceilings, an entire wall of floor-to-ceiling windows, and a simple yet elegant design, which allows for endless setup and decorating possibilities. Able to accommodate up to 300 guests, the Hyland Hills Chalet is the perfect place to invite all your loved ones to spend an evening celebrating your special day. In addition to its impressive indoor venues, the chalet also offers a gorgeous hilltop site for outdoor ceremonies. Exchange your vows against the backdrop of breathtaking natural vistas and it’s sure to be nothing short of magical. Make your dream wedding a reality at the beautiful Hyland Hills Chalet! 2027 dates become available January 2, 2026.

We're a local ski hill that has been in the wedding business for almost 30 years! Our private venue gives you the opportunity to celebrate your closest people. From your ceremony out on the front lawn to your reception upstairs in the AC, you can choose to dance the night away inside or outside under the stars. Let us help create the day you have always dreamed of!

Big Rock Creek in Saint Croix Falls, WI, is a stunning estate and wedding venue originally established in the late 1800s as a Trout Hatchery. The barn, standing since 1920, has been elegantly renovated into an 11,000-square-foot event space! This is the place to host your wedding if you want a spot the entire family will enjoy! The history, peacefulness, comfortable lodging, and always on-top-of-it staff will make a weekend you'll never forget. Your guests will rave that they can't believe a place like this exists so close to Minneapolis/St. Paul. We're only 45 minutes from the city! We offer on-site lodging for 30 people in our three cabins and also have camping and glamping available for those that wish to bring a camper or tent or stay in our dome or glamping tents:) A trip to Big Rock Creek is truly a step back in time!

Vadnais Heights Commons is a magnificent facility that will ensure your event’s success. The venue's modern design incorporates beautiful architure with a direct connection to the natural spaces surrounding it. Soaring 28-foot ceilings, wood and stone building features, and a stunning "outside-in" aesthetic define the facility. Skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural lighting throughout the space. From cozy evenings by our grand stone fireplace to sun-drenched receptions overlooking scenic vistas, the Vadnais Heights Commons offers a sophisticated canvas for your unique love story. Experience a seamless blend of elegance and warmth in a space designed to make every moment unforgettable.

Indulge in a relaxing stay at SpringHill Suites Minneapolis Eden Prairie. Our Eden Prairie MN hotel offers little extras that add up to an exceptional stay. Relax in our spacious suites with free Wi-Fi, plush Marriott bedding, and large workspaces. Start your day with delicious selections from our free breakfast buffet, serving hot coffee, Belgian waffles, healthy yogurts, and more ways to add a little extra energy to your stay. You can also try Eden Prairie restaurants near our hotel like Osaka Sushi, Champps, and Redstone. Be your best self during travel with our gym and refreshing indoor pool. During your stay, enjoy easy access to attractions like Eden Prairie Center, Mall of America, and Target Center. Our location near downtown Minneapolis also makes our versatile event venues an ideal spot for your upcoming meeting, wedding, or special occasion. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, make the most of it at SpringHill Suites Minneapolis Eden Prairie.

Pinstripes Edina is a unique and upscale venue located conveniently in the heart of Edina, MN! With a range of indoor & outdoor event spaces available, you can host the wedding of your dreams at Pinstripes. To incorporate our idea of “sophisticated fun”, we offer gaming onsite! Each level of our venue offers 8 Bowling Lanes & 3 Bocce Courts (all indoor,) and 2 outdoor Bocce Courts on our upstairs patio. These can be used for a cocktail hour and activities throughout the evening. Your wedding planning will be stress-free with our All-Inclusive Packages. Your Event Manager will work though the perfect floor plan, timeline, menu and more to ensure the best experience for you and your guests. Our custom scratch kitchen serves classic Italian American cuisine to wow your guests!. We're conveniently located 10-15 minutes from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport, the Mall of America, downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. Parking is easily accessible & complimentary for all guests.

Located just 15 minutes south of St. Paul, Genesis Ranch is upscale rustic + modern property on 26 acres in Rosemount, MN. Our one day venue rental rate include access at 9 am to the Bridal Home and Groom's Suite, your choice of two wooded ceremony sites, our white pavilion with wood harvest tables and chairs for 200; complete with enclosures in case of inclement weather and a floor to ceiling fireplace, a cocktail barn and 26 acres of woods, lawn, meadows and trails to create a unique experience for your guests. We have literally thought of everything at Genesis Ranch and we "don't charge extra for silly stuff" as one couple commented post tour! We provide everything you need plus a gorgeous neutral back drop for you to host the wedding of your dreams!