The Best Select Services Wedding Venues in Gaylord, MN

North Star Farm Event Center is a beautiful venue overlooking the Minnesota River Valley, located between the Twin Cities Metro and Mankato. Surrounded by oak trees and rolling fields, our historic farm blends timeless charm with modern touches for a truly magical wedding day. Venue pricing ranges from $6,000–$8,000+, depending on date and season, and includes wedding planning support, tables, chairs, linens, centerpieces, and additional décor (or DIY). Catered meals start at $13.50 per guest, and couples are welcome to bring their own liquor, beverages, snacks, and desserts to help save on costs. Beer and ice are through our affordable off-sale liquor provider. For approximately 200 guests, venue, bar, and meals typically total $10K–$12K, depending on your date (WOW!). With over a decade of wedding experience, we focus on creating a smooth, stress-free celebration. We’d love to connect, share what’s included, and discuss your vision—reach out to schedule a tour!

The Capitol Room is located in the heart of down town Saint Peter, Minnesota. Originally built in 1913 as an armory; our ballroom proudly boasts the backdrop of exposed brick and plaster underneath the beautiful & original wooden barrel vaulted ceiling, showing off 20 vintage chandeliers and hundreds of Edison bulbs that create a twinkling aura for your special day. We have two amazing suites for the bridal party and an eclectic space for a social hour. These bridal and grooms suites have been carefully curated with a mix of modern and vintage furniture and the walls are covered in funky art that is flirtatious and nostalgic.

The Cottage Farmhouse is your timeless, white barn and outdoor venue located 55 miles west of Minneapolis, MN. From the moment you step onto the grounds, you will experience the beauty of the countryside with all of the reclaimed charm that makes our indoor/outdoor venue ideal for your one-of-a-kind day. We understand the pressure to have a beautiful wedding that is unique and sets you apart while working within the constraints of a budget. With over 350 weddings served and 60,000 guests, let us put our expertise to work for you. We have intentionally planned our spaces to be beautiful in pictures without needing an abundance of decor. You get all the pretty without the big price tag. Affordable elegance, always within your reach.

Your All-Inclusive Wedding Destination in Mankato ✨ Say “I do” to the perfect celebration at Country Inn & Suites Mankato Hotel & Conference Center, where elegance and convenience come together. With over 10,000 sq. ft. of flexible ballroom space, our venue is ideal for intimate gatherings or grand celebrations, complete with custom décor and personalized touches. Exchange vows on our outdoor patio or celebrate in our beautifully appointed ballroom. With 101 on-site guest rooms, your loved ones can stay just steps away from the festivities. Catering is provided by our new Legends Bar & Grill, featuring locally inspired menus crafted by talented chefs. From your first toast to your last dance, enjoy a seamless, stress-free, and truly legendary wedding experience — all under one roof.

Next Chapter Winery is a wedding dream of rustic elegance. Walls of barrels, glittering chandeliers, flourishing vines, a picturesque pond, a sparkling wall of wine bottles, and a foliage-enclosed driveway combine to create a venue like no other. With Jackie, the Next Chapter Winery Event Manager, start planning a unique wedding that reflects who you are as a couple and celebrates the love you have for each other. We welcome you to start the Next Chapter of your lives here.

Welcome to our premier venue in New Prague, Minnesota! We are thrilled to provide the perfect setting for your next event, workshop, or wedding. Our dedicated team is here to ensure your experience is seamless and unforgettable. Let us help you create lasting memories in a beautiful and inviting atmosphere!

Your Wedding Deserves More Than a Day, Discover The Broz Full Weekend Experience At The Broz Event Venue, couples enjoy a true Friday-to-Sunday wedding retreat. Start your weekend with early check-in, rehearsal, a relaxed rehearsal dinner, cocktails in the Speakeasy, and time to set up decor at your own pace. With eight boutique hotel rooms on-site, your wedding party stays together and skips the stress of driving between locations. On your wedding day, enjoy early access to our bridal and groom suites and choose from multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces. Your ceremony flows seamlessly into cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing, all in one place. When the celebration ends, your closest friends and family simply walk upstairs to the boutique hotel. On Sunday, many couples host a gift opening or on-site brunch to close out the weekend. The Broz offers a unique, all-inclusive wedding weekend where your entire celebration lives under one roof.

Equestria West at Bavaria Downs in Chaska, MN, offers a charming and accessible wedding venue. With two elegant ballrooms, a beautiful courtyard, and exceptional food, it’s perfect for creating your dream wedding. Guests are welcomed by a winding road leading to the venue, where the wedding party can get ready in fully-equipped, private dressing rooms. The ceremony can take place in the lush courtyard, featuring greenery and a serene water fountain. For the reception, choose from two banquet halls, accommodating 50 to 400+ guests. The venue’s event planner ensures every detail is tailored to your needs. The onsite culinary team brings 30 years of experience, and there are bars and lounges for guests to enjoy drinks. Cleanup services are also provided.

Reeds & Rushes is a re-imagined, five and a half acre lakeside property in the charming town of Howard Lake. Between the multiple outdoor gathering areas and dock situated on Mallard Pass Lake, and our modern-Scandanavian inspired 7,500 square foot building, you'll have plenty of options when it comes to your all-day wedding or event. Say your "I Do's" outside with a beautiful lakeside back drop or inside in our vaulted ceiling Great Hall. Circulation areas include our Fireside Hall and outdoor patio space with lighted pergolas. Enjoy two getting-ready suites including mini-bars and a golf + sports simulator.

Celebrate your wedding or celebration aboard one of Al and Alma’s luxury yachts—the Twin Cities’ most unique waterfront venue. Surrounded by Lake Minnetonka’s stunning shoreline, charming islands, and unforgettable sunsets, you and your guests will create memories to last a lifetime. Our expert event planners will ensure every detail is seamless, while your guests enjoy exceptional food, personalized service, and breathtaking views from our award-winning yachts.

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!

Tucked into the rolling hills of Prior Lake, The Wilds Golf Club offers a picture-perfect setting for your wedding day. Say “I do” surrounded by sweeping views at our outdoor ceremony site, then celebrate with dinner and dancing inside our scenic reception space—featuring amazing views and full access to a patio perfect for cocktails, sunset photos, or stargazing late into the evening. With a spacious layout and neutral aesthetic, our space acts as a blank canvas for your wedding vision. We welcome outside vendors and also offer a curated list of trusted partners to help you find the perfect fit. Come see the beauty of The Wilds for yourself—we can't wait to meet you!

Celebrate your big day in a venue with over 40 years of history in hosting joyful gatherings. Located inside Baymont by Wyndham Shakopee, our versatile events ballroom is the perfect blank canvas for weddings, receptions, banquets, and cultural celebrations of all sizes. What couples and hosts love about our space: Customizable layout — the ballroom can be expanded or divided with movable partitions to perfectly fit intimate gatherings or large guest lists. Built-in stage and dance floor, ready for performances, speeches, or your first dance. Restaurant and bar conveniently located just downstairs, making food and beverage service simple and seamless. Optional add-ons like overnight guest rooms and access to hotel amenities for those who want to turn their event into a full weekend experience. From elegant ceremonies to lively cultural celebrations, our space adapts beautifully to your vision — all while backed by decades of experience in making events unforgettable.

Green Acres is an award winning Wedding & Event Venue conveniently located just 15 minutes southwest of Minneapolis. This lovingly restored historic barn is turnkey with all the modern amenities that include heat, air conditioning, handicap accessible elevator, surround sound, AV, wireless microphone, and theatrical lighting inside and out. Rain or shine, we can accommodate an indoor or outdoor ceremony and a seated reception indoors for up to 225 guests all year round. We have a lovely brick patio, outdoor lounge seating, a s'mores cauldron and a four sided fire pit for those perfect Minnesota evenings. Inside the barn, we have two levels: one for your cocktail/social hour and our upper/main level where the party happens! Green Acres is rustic elegance with stunning chandeliers, soaring Gothic Arch roof of aged timbers, and charming decor. Everything is wheelchair accessible because no one should miss out on the fun!

Imagine saying ‘I do’ under our outdoor pergola, surrounded by water views and rolling greens. Then head inside for a bright, welcoming reception and cocktails on the wrap-around patio — all at a Minnesota wedding venue with customizable catering. Our experienced team is here to keep everything running smoothly, so your day feels easy from start to finish. That’s a wedding at Olympic Hills.

Medina Entertainment Center opened its doors in 1956 with the hope to bring music, dancing and food to the west suburbs. We are a family-owned & operated business, which includes Robert's Restaurant & Bar, 12 bowling lanes, a game room, a concert space, three private event spaces and The Medina Inn. As a big part of our community, Medina is well-known for our delicious food and friendly customer service. All three of our private event spaces as well as other areas of the building have all been remodeled in the last 10 years. Our Images room seats up to 130 guests, our Event Rooms seat up to 200 guests, and our Grand Ballroom is a wonderful space for 180 guests or more, seating up to 600 guests. We have a few indoor ceremony options in these spaces for all guest counts and rooms, depending on your style and preference. Medina’s food & service is outstanding, and we are here to ensure your day is memorable and fun!

It Matters Where You Celebrate! Host your elegant wedding at the Hilton Minneapolis/Bloomington, which is conveniently located near the airport and downtown Minneapolis. We offer an inclusive wedding package along with full service, onsite catering from the Bloomington ChopHouse team so you can focus on spending time with your guests. The sophisticated American Ballroom boasts neutral tones, high ceilings, and breathtaking silver chandeliers. Our open foyer and outdoor patio make lovely spaces for a cocktail hour following your ceremony. The hotel offers a modern design with a minimalistic feel, and the bright, open spaces lend the venue an airy atmosphere with plenty of natural light. Make a weekend celebration out of your big day with private spaces for your rehearsal dinner, getting ready, and a post wedding breakfast.

Whether you are looking for a small, informal ceremony in the beautiful Millennium Garden or a large gathering in the ballroom, we can make your vision a reality. The ballroom features large windows on the north and west sides which give a spectacular view of the Millennium Garden, and natural area of the Plymouth Creek Park Reserve. The Millennium Garden is a popular venue for wedding ceremonies due to its natural beauty and peaceful presence. Your guests will be in awe of this “natural oasis” in the middle of the city. A sound system is included so guests can hear your vows, background music or musicians. We are extremely proud of the Plymouth Community Center and Millennium Garden and we are confident it will be a beautiful backdrop to your wedding.

Celebrate your wedding at a one-of-a-kind hotel! Wedding packages include award-winning cuisine, a choice of three elegant ballrooms with amenities for up to 350 people, and impeccable service, all tucked away on 25 acres of gorgeous wildlife preserve in Plymouth. Whether you envision a lavish celebration or a more intimate gathering, we have just the space for you. Dine in style and celebrate into the night with your nearest and dearest. The Viking Lounge is the perfect space for welcome drinks or cocktail hour. Decked out with a beautiful grand piano, it can set the tone for an elegant and enjoyable evening. The wonderful staff is on hand to ensure a seamless and stress-free wedding celebration. The culinary team are also on hand to curate and prepare a meal that will leave your guests in awe. With fresh ingredients and prime cuts. Enjoy an unforgettable gathering full of laughs and love with your nearest and dearest at the stunning Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West.

Located in the heart of a warehouse district, the winery is a hidden gem that will leave your guests raving. With large open spaces, eclectic décor, and relaxed atmosphere, Warehouse Winery is the perfect place for your big day!

Discover the epitome of elegance and space at the Royal Oak Event Center, the premier destination for your wedding ceremony or reception. Spanning an impressive 20,000 square feet, our venue comfortably accommodates up to 500 guests, ensuring ample room for your celebration. From the moment you begin planning, our dedicated Event Manager will guide you through our expansive space, helping to bring the wedding of your dreams to life with meticulous attention to detail. At Royal Oak Event Center, we pride ourselves on offering bespoke wedding packages designed to make your special day unforgettable. Celebrate your love in a setting that promises to be remembered and cherished for a lifetime.

IT’S YOUR STORY It begins with a babbling stream and acres of sunset views in the vineyard. Located in Kasota, Minnesota, Chankaska Creek Ranch & Winery provides the picture-perfect atmosphere for your wedding story! With two stunning reception spaces and three ceremony areas enclosed in our forest, this venue can create your story exactly how you imagine it. Enjoy your wedding any time of year and find your happily ever after at Chankaska!

Art’s Place by Compass Occasions is a family-owned wedding venue in historic downtown Hutchinson, Minnesota, operated by Reyna Serna and Hector Euceda since December 2025. Our three connected indoor rooms host intimate celebrations of up to 120 seated guests, with character-filled timber, industrial details, and natural light. Choose a flexible venue rental for your own vendors and décor or a package with linens, curated décor access, and coordination. Our team adds event setup and takedown at the Weekend tier and full decoration setup at Luxe. The Little White Church is included with Wedding Essentials and higher packages at no additional cost when available on your date. Ask about optional flower walls, backdrops, balloon arches, Antojitos snack experiences, catering, and bar service through our partner. We would love to show you the space and help shape a celebration that feels like yours.

Located in the heart of Mankato’s vibrant city center, the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center is the ideal unique location for an all-encompassing wedding experience. With the versatility for groups of 50 to 650, the MCHS Event Center merges historic charm with modern elegance for an unforgettable venue experience. The historic Reception Hall and sophisticated Banquet Hall create a functional setting for a seamless shift between social hours, receptions, and ceremonies.

Recently renovated, the Courtyard by Marriott Mankato Hotel & Event Center offers a modern and elegant setting for weddings and celebrations. The venue features beautiful indoor and outdoor event spaces, allowing couples to create the perfect backdrop for their special day. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners help guide every detail, while on-site catering led by the hotel’s Executive Chef provides a memorable dining experience for guests. With stylish accommodations and everything conveniently located in one place, it’s an ideal setting for a seamless wedding weekend.

South Shore Event Center, located in Howard Lake, MN, is a distinguished wedding and event space with a rich history. Originally built in 1904 as Howard Lake's City Hall, it has served the community for over a century. This iconic venue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and proudly welcomes guests to host their memorable events. Conveniently situated in downtown Howard Lake on Highway 12, it is easily accessible, 35 miles from the Mpls Metro and 16 miles from Buffalo. With a spacious area of 5,000 square feet, South Shore Event Center offers breathtaking views of downtown Howard Lake and the South shores of the lake. The beautifully restored venue, completed in 2019, provides an ideal setting for indoor cocktail and dinner receptions with seating for up to 225 guests. The event center also features pre-function and outdoor patio areas, and elevator access ensures convenience for all attendees. The venue provides bar and linen services and is open to all caterers.

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.

Located south of the Twin Cities on the shore of the Minnesota River, the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center offers elegant spaces for weddings, rehearsals, receptions and more. Surrounded by 80 acres of old-growth forest, walking paths and historic buildings (including a chapel), the Center features an auditorium with jewel-box theatre, two dining halls, makeup and dressing rooms, and plenty of outdoor spaces for events or photos. Our catering options are flexible -- choose one of our preferred caterers or select your own! With reasonable rates and so many amenities, you'll find that the Minnesota Masonic Heritage Center is the very best place for you to commemorate your special day.

Your dream event begins at the Bloomington Ballroom at the Sheraton Bloomington Hotel. Our talented staff will make your experience worry-free and full of lasting memories. We provide the utmost attention to every detail, from the elegant ambiance of the ballroom to our impeccable service. The space is functional and modernly designed with exceptional culinary expertise.

Sheraton Minneapolis West is a ballroom wedding venue based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. A hidden gem, it combines the peace and quiet of the countryside with the big-city convenience of being just minutes from downtown. The classic-style hotel is perfect for couples looking for the best of both worlds on their big day.