The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Minnesota

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59 Wedding Venues in Minnesota

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Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
Hillman, MN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,900

Experience Pleasant Pastures, where rustic elegance and high-end hospitality come together with you in mind. Established in 2022, we are known for our personalized service, flexible package, and a place where you will feel like family. Pleasant Pastures sits on 64-acres in the gently rolling hills of Hillman, MN owned by The Jennings Family. Samuel and Mindi lovingly care for cattle, sheep, and chickens...all of which you and your guests are welcome to explore. The venue is tucked down in a garden-like setting and is breathtaking in its beauty. The team here at Pleasant Pastures desires to create a lifetime of memories for you! Providing a ceremony site under a giant old oak tree and pond, along with a large commercial tent with concrete floor to host your reception. Enjoy the privacy and intimacy of your garden-style, outdoor wedding, and experience the uniqueness of what Pleasant Pastures has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
Working with Pleasant Pastures Weddings and Events was a truly magical experience. From the moment we first reached out, the team was compassionate, thoughtful, and incredibly professional in their communication. Mindi and the staff broke down the planning process into smaller, manageable steps using their convenient online portal, which included helpful tools like a venue layout program and examples of detailed day-of timelines. The entire weekend staff was also extremely attentive and detail-oriented, ensuring that our wedding day ran seamlessly - from managing the weather-sensitive tent setup to providing a stunning selection of decor that made cleanup a breeze. Most importantly, we never felt like just another couple on their weekend schedule. The Jennings family welcomed us into their home and made us feel like cherished members of their own family. Our guests are still raving about the stunning, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere of the venue, which allowed everyone to truly be themselves and celebrate with us. We will forever be grateful for the exceptional service and care that Pleasant Pastures provided on our special day.
Sara and B., 5 months ago
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The Gardens Of Castle Rock 
Rating: 5.0 (17 reviews)
Northfield, MN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,450

The Gardens of Castle Rock provides a beautiful setting for outdoor wedding ceremonies, receptions, and special events. Located in the lower south metro, The Gardens is a short distance from the Twin Cities. The Gardens welcomes all! Couples that are looking to express who they are and share with family and friends in an environment that is grounded in beauty, nature and design. Where personal expressions are manifested in the ability to create an event that is truly unique. An event that is an extension of your values and beliefs found in your relationship. Come join us! Embrace passion and celebrate love at The Gardens.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Sophisticated wine experience
  • Dressing room available
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
The Gardens of Castle Rock in Northfield is an absolute gem! From the moment you arrive, you’re surrounded by breathtaking gardens and structures that create a truly magical atmosphere for your wedding. They offer multiple ceremony options, each more beautiful than the last, allowing you to find the perfect spot to say “I do.” We as wedding planners love the layout of the grounds and how versatile the space is. The tented dinner space is equally stunning, combining elegance and charm with a cozy, open-air feel. It’s the perfect setting for a celebration with your family and friends. (And they allow you to bring in your own caterer) We love their bridal suite as well! Perfect place to start your morning and get ready for the big day! The staff is truly exceptional—professional, friendly, and incredibly attentive to every detail. They go above and beyond to ensure everything runs smoothly and that the ground remain in excellent condition. If you’re looking for a venue that combines natural beauty with outstanding service, The Gardens of Castle Rock is it!
Kellie H., 2 years ago
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Abella 
Rating: 5.0 (15 reviews)
Chisago City, MN
  • Up to 295 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,900

Escape to a romantic, timeless French country estate nestled 35 minutes from the Twin Cities. Featuring a stunning modern reception hall, a historic barn and a variety of outdoor spaces, Abella allows couples to truly customize their dream wedding ceremony and reception for up to 295 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Unique barn setting
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house catering options
Awarded Best of Zola
Abella exceeded all of our expectations! From the moment we toured the space, we knew it was the perfect place to celebrate our special day. The staff were incredibly attentive and accommodating. Megan and Blaine, and their team went above and beyond to ensure every detail was perfect. They were responsive to all our questions and requests, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. I would 100% recommend Abella to any future couples
Selena Y., 2 months ago
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Brookview Golden Valley 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
Golden Valley, MN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,400

Featuring spectacular views and a modern aesthetic, Brookview is the perfect place for your special day! We offer indoor and outdoor spaces for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. The Bassett Creek Room has picturesque views of Brookview Golf Course and can accommodate up to 200 guests. We are centrally located just West of downtown Minneapolis with onsite parking. We can't wait to connect with you!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Brookview as a wedding venue is a hidden gem. The location is absolutely perfect: centrally located in the twin cities, stunning surroundings with the golf course and great indoor/outdoor facilities for ceremony and reception. Kailyn was so easy to work with, super responsive for all our questions and very organized. We used the onsite restaurant three one six as our caterer. Anna was also great to work with and all guests loved the food. Highly recommend to consider Brookview as your wedding venue!
Sarah T., 10 months ago
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Leopold's Mississippi Gardens 
Rating: 5.0 (9 reviews)
Minneapolis, MN
  • Up to 330 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Leopold's Mississippi Gardens is a waterfront ballroom wedding venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Located on the beautiful and historic Mississippi River, the venue offers serenity and privacy within its state-of-the-art event space. Designed for the perfect wedding, we will help you create an event to be remembered for a lifetime.

Our October wedding at Leopold’s Mississippi Gardens was nothing short of magical, thanks to Jamie and the incredible team. From the start, Jamie's attention to detail and dedication made the planning process a breeze. The venue's stunning design provided the perfect backdrop for our unique celebration. As a same-sex couple, we felt genuinely embraced and celebrated throughout the entire experience. Jamie's dedication to making every detail special was evident throughout the entire process. She listened attentively to our vision and worked tirelessly to bring it to life, exceeding our expectations in every way. Our Halloween theme was flawlessly executed, creating an enchanting atmosphere that left our guests raving. The catering was delicious, the coordination seamless, and every detail was perfect. Mississippi Gardens is not just a venue; it's a place where dreams come true. A huge thank you to the LMG team for making our Halloween wedding an unforgettable experience.
Madeline R., 3 years ago
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Summit Manor 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
St. Paul, MN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

This dignified stone mansion provides a gracious inviting atmosphere for the wedding reception in Saint Paul you and your guests will always remember. A courteous staff relieves you of all responsibility so you can enjoy the day with your guests. The unique mansion style wedding venue in Saint Paul is the perfect location for those who want something different for their special day. Summit Manor is an elegant yet comfortable setting with beautiful grounds for you and your guests to enjoy. A complete reception service including the use of the Mansion, catering, linens, silver service, dance floor, beautiful grounds, speakeasy style bar facilities... everything you will need for your perfect day. We also love short notice and small weddings. *** We Love Micro Weddings***

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • No on-site guest accommodations
The team at Summit Manor was a dream to work with for our wedding. Their communication was always timely, thorough, and proactive, putting us at ease throughout the planning process. The venue itself was absolutely gorgeous - a stunning outdoor space that our guests loved, and a timeless interior that had made for truly breathtaking work of art photos. The day itself was stress-free, thanks to the incredible staff. The food was out of this world, with a high-end supper club quality that had our guests going back for seconds and thirds. David was great to work with, and Danny was exceptionally helpful and kind throughout the evening, seamlessly ushering guests from one space to the next. We could not have asked for a more perfect wedding day!
Annelise, a year ago
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The Cottage Farmhouse 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Glencoe, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,695

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Awarded Best of Zola
From our first conversation with The Cottage Farmhouse, we knew we had found the right venue. The team communicated clearly and thoughtfully throughout the entire planning process, always making time to answer our questions and work through details with us. On our wedding day, our coordinator was fantastic—she stayed on top of everything and even went above and beyond to help us with unexpected moments. The space itself is immaculate and beautifully maintained, with charming details that made our celebration feel special without needing much decoration. We felt so supported by the whole staff, and our guests couldn't stop talking about how lovely the venue was. We'd absolutely recommend The Cottage Farmhouse to any couple looking for a gorgeous, well-run space with people who genuinely care about making your day perfect.
Jenna F., 11 days ago
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The Plymouth Room - Plymouth Community Center 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Plymouth, MN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,850

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Dressing room available
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
I had no idea my community center was so beautiful! The windows gave the best backdrop, the bar was intentionally placed and detailed to perfection! The space was so beautiful on its own that we didn't have to lug in loads of decorations. The built in spot for the DJ was perfect! Comfortably fit our 175 people for dinner and dancing. The staff was knowledgeable and not overwhelming. Stupid good value! I loved having my wedding here!
Grace D., 2 years ago
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Adler Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Alexandria, MN
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Adler Ranch is a seasonal, independently owned wedding venue just outside Alexandria, Minnesota, open May through October. We’re close to local hotels and easy for guests to reach, yet private enough to feel like a true getaway once you arrive. The property blends open ranch and garden space with authentic vintage character. Original lighted gas and oil signs from the 1940s–1970s glow across the grounds at night, creating a warm, memorable atmosphere. Couples enjoy two getting-ready spaces — The Cabin and The Gas Station — along with the Grain Bin Bar, outdoor seating areas, and a spacious banquet hall for the reception. Tables, chairs, ceremony seating, and a curated décor collection are included, and we handle all setup and cleanup, so families can stay present and enjoy the day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
I just have to say…my husband and I were very blessed to have the most magical wedding and it was mainly because of Marlys and Kurt, owners of Adler Ranch. I have seen so many reviews of “I wish our wedding venue would have told us (fill in the blank here)before we booked” there was none of that with Adler Ranch. They were very up front with what we could and couldn’t expect. Honestly Marlys goes above and beyond to make sure you have the best day. Now let’s talk about the venue. We seriously still have guests saying that was the most memorable wedding they have ever been too because the venue is so unique and one of a kind! I was so worried about not having a Photo Booth at my wedding and even my wedding planner told me “seriously I know it’s my job to upsell you on this but you don’t need it with all the natural backdrops at Adler Ranch” I seriously miss my wedding planning because it was so fun to work with Marlys and Adler Ranch. I 100% recommend having your wedding or event here you will not regret it!
Paige M., 4 years ago
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Bluff Country Barn 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Spring Valley, MN
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Bluff Country Barn is a peaceful event venue tucked away in the rolling hills of Bluff Country, Minnesota. We offer a rustic and elegant barn for weddings, receptions, and gatherings, along with scenic outdoor ceremony sites and cozy overnight accommodations. Whether you’re planning a romantic ceremony, an intimate retreat, or a weekend celebration, our beautiful countryside setting and thoughtful packages provide the ideal backdrop. Experience the charm and serenity of Bluff Country Barn. Please note: Our venue is only available during peak season, from May 15 to October 15.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Does not allow pets
Attended a wedding last fall, amazing facility, beautiful grounds, amazing service!
EZ Mortgage .., 4 months ago
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Hyland Hills Chalet 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Bloomington, MN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,400
  • Open house

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Everyone at Hyland Hills was wonderful to work with. Our day here was perfect!
Shaylee K., a year ago
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Garten Marketplatz Perennial Farms 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Byron, MN
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Enjoy the scenic 6-mile drive from SW Rochester on paved roads to a magical place nestled in the rolling hillsides of southeast Minnesota. We’ve owned and operated our family perennial farm with sprawling gardens which has hosted hundreds of weddings for almost 30 years. Our new wedding & events facility is a heated & cooled vintage, European-style carriage house to match our existing civil war era (1858!) brick house. The Carriage House can accommodate 150 guests in the warm months and 100 in the winter. The space flows into the gardens and expansive patio area for additional seating. Reach out through our Garten Marketplatz website for a quick response, an up-to-date calendar of availability, and transparent pricing! Now booking for year-round events! Now booking 2027.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
If you are searching for a Venue that is exquisite, chic and elegant check out Garten Markeplatz Perennial Farms! We were hired by the bride and groom to provide bartending services. This venue is filled with history, floral and landscaping that is beyond beautiful during the day and the evening hours are lit up with an amber lighting that brings the whole mood together. They were so accommodating, not only to the bride and groom but to the vendors that were hired. The owners and staff were all so personable, friendly and very helpful, they definitely went above and beyond for their clients! I hope to celebrate another event there someday!
Pour Mule, 3 years ago
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Agate Acres Farm & Events 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Two Harbors, MN
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $7,500

At Agate Acres, your wedding day flows through flower fields, forest paths, and the winding Knife River. Start the morning in our colorful yurt, cozy timber cabin, or airy Loft as you get ready with your favorite people. Choose your perfect ceremony backdrop: a wildflower meadow, a grove of aspens, the quiet spruces, a bridge over the river, or the glowing Elmon House, our greenhouse-style hoophouse and perfect rain plan. After vows, welcome guests with cocktails by the historic red barn, then celebrate dinner and dancing under bistro lights in the Elmon House or kick up your heels in the Piirainen Room, a warm and rustic space perfect for music and movement. The Loft adds space for rehearsal dinners, lounges, or overflow seating. With farmhouse tables, wooden chairs, arbors, benches, décor accents, bonfires, and plenty of parking, everything you need is here. We provide the framework and the flowers—you bring your vision, and together we’ll make it magical. 🌸✨

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Provides event staff
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-premises lodging options
We loved our experience working with the folks at Agate Acres leading up to our wedding and also on the day of. They offered a variety of ceremony locations, had great local vendor recommendations, and were accommodating to our vision. We also had some of our flowers for the wedding grown on site which was a lovely touch.
Amber & G., a year ago
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Royal Golf Club 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Lake Elmo, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Royal Golf Club is a country club wedding venue in Lake Elmo, MN, tucked away in the Twin Cities and offering both indoor and outdoor spaces for your celebration. Set in the scenic St. Croix River Valley, it provides a peaceful and picturesque backdrop for your big day. You can start your morning in the on-site dressing rooms before heading outside to exchange vows on the lush grounds overlooking Horseshoe Lake, then enjoy time for photos while guests mingle during cocktail hour. Your reception can host up to 250 guests in the Ballroom, a bright and airy space with wraparound windows and a clean, modern feel that serves as a perfect blank canvas. After dinner, the room transitions seamlessly for dancing, with access to a veranda for fresh air and views. An experienced events director will guide you through packages, catering, bar services, and planning details to bring your vision to life.

From our first conversation, Annie and Meredith at Royal Golf Club made us feel heard and understood. They were by our side every step of the way, genuinely invested in bringing our vision to life with patience and flexibility. The venue itself is a stunning blank canvas that let us showcase our personality without any distractions. What impressed us most was how responsive and thorough they were with every detail, never rushing us through decisions. We could not thank Annie and Meredith enough for making our wedding day the most perfect experience. Royal Golf Club is hands down the right choice if you want a team that truly cares.
Dorothy A., 2 months ago
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Rustic Oaks 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Moorhead, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,400

Whether you choose to have your ceremony on-site or off-site, the breathtaking picturesque views of Rustic Oaks will surround you and your guests. Our outdoor weddings feature captivating, beautiful panoramic views with the splendor sounds of nature. Our 40 + acre property is the perfect place to appreciate all of nature’s glory as you celebrate your life together. Our Indoor options of weddings enjoy the warmth of our indoor fireplace and get married underneath the lights in the historic barn. Regardless of the time of year, your Rustic Oaks wedding will be a memorable, meaningful start of your life together. We take into consideration what setting will meet your needs and provide a foundation for your unique wedding style. We can accommodate wedding parties as large as 250 guests and everything in between. You will not find a more scenic or intimate setting to gather and rejoice in your celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Rustic Oaks is beautiful and the barn is so cozy and charming. There's a separate get-ready house and a 10 bed/10 bath house for all of the bridal party to hang out in. We couldn't have asked for a better venue!! Addison was the cherry on top. I bought bulk florals from a wholesaler and she stepped up to put them together into a ceremony piece for me. She is AMAZING as a day-of coordinator and was so communicative all throughout the process. This weekend was the best weekend of our lives and a lot of it is thanks to Addison and Rustic Oaks!
Katherine G., a year ago
Legacy Hill Farm 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Welch, MN
  • Up to 295 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,999

The Venue for Your Grand and Unforgettable Event. Located near Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. Fully Bookable Online | Indoor & Outdoor Spaces | Eco-Friendly Venue A great venue requires great features & amenities: - Up to 295 guests - Ceremony and Reception - 10+ hours of exclusive venue access - Multiple ceremony sites: outdoor and indoor - 9 signature spaces: pavilion, private suites, & more - Ample on-site parking - Outdoor bistro & landscaping lighting - Indoor house lighting - Outdoor heaters - Venue concierge service - Climate-controlled spaces: suites and restrooms - Legacy Hill Farm staff serving your event - Wheelchair accessible spaces - Post-event deep cleaning service

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • On-site parking not available
I absolutely love working at this venue! Ashley is great & the space is stunning! Love the guys & girls get ready area too! The reception area is absolutely stunning & makes for incredible photos! Highly recommended checking out Legacy Hill Farm!
Michelle , 3 years ago
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Trellis Weddings 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Stillwater, MN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,800
  • Offer

Welcome to Trellis. We are a venue exclusively dedicated to wedding ceremonies. Designed as a classic English garden, Trellis offers a timeless, romantic setting that is effortlessly beautiful—no extra décor needed. Simply bring your personal touches, your closest people and you have everything you need for an unforgettable celebration. We’ve spent years perfecting our lush grounds, creating the most elegant and picturesque backdrop for your wedding day. From the moment you enter through our wooden trellis, past the love lock gate, and into a sea of greenery, you’ll be surrounded by charm. Hidden statuaries, vintage post lights, and music drifting through the gardens all come together to craft an unforgettable atmosphere. If you love nature, gardens, and a stress-free wedding day, Trellis is for you. From the moment you arrive, we take care of everything, so you can focus on soaking in the magic of your day. Just show up, say “I do,” and let our team and gardens do the rest!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a sophisticated vibe
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Requires outside catering services
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Trellis Weddings was the perfect choice for our wedding venue. From the moment we first reached out, their communication was quick and they were always on top of things, making the planning process seamless. The quality of their work was simply stunning - the venue was absolutely beautiful, and they executed our vision flawlessly. The rehearsal was a breeze, and everything on the big day went exactly as we wanted. Trellis Weddings truly helped make our special day perfect, and we couldn't be happier with our decision to host our wedding there.
Meara S., 2 years ago
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Woodland Glasshaus at Bavaria Downs 
Rating: 3.5 (2 reviews)
Chaska, MN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,493

Welcome to Woodland Glasshaus at Bavaria Downs, where your dream wedding becomes an affordable reality. This new Minnesota wedding venue combines a glasshaus concept with a luxury chic design for less. Exclusively available from May to October every year, this venue is a one-of-a-kind experience. If you've ever dreamed of a magical outdoor wedding feel without the headaches, look no further. The Woodland Glasshaus boasts two breathtaking glass structures: the Ceremony Atrium and the Dining Atrium. The Ceremony Atrium features a spacious, airy space with natural light streaming through the tempered glass and clear span roof. This structure offers a modern, elegant backdrop with black frames and a white marble floor, creating a luxurious foundation for your event. The Dining Atrium provides an equally sophisticated space for dinner, ensuring a seamless transition from ceremony to celebration. With exclusive packages and special pricing - we have everything you need to plan your big day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Exudes style

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site bridal suite
From start to finish, the team at Woodland Glasshaus at Bavaria Downs kept us in the loop about every detail and answered all our questions with patience and care. The space itself is stunning—the natural light and the open layout made our ceremony and reception feel bright and elegant. What really stood out was how kind and helpful the entire staff was on our wedding day. They went out of their way to make sure our guests were comfortable and that everything ran smoothly. We'd absolutely recommend Woodland Glasshaus to any couple looking for a beautiful, welcoming space to celebrate their wedding.
Claire S., a month ago
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Cedarhurst Mansion 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Cottage Grove, MN
  • Up to 190 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,495

Opening May 2027 - contact us today to secure your date and schedule a tour! Welcome to Cedarhurst Mansion, a historic Minnesota estate where timeless romance and refined celebration meet. Surrounded by 13 acres of breathtaking grounds, Cedarhurst feels like being transported into a love story written long ago. With its rich presidential history, grand architecture, and sweeping green lawns, this storied mansion sets the stage for weddings that are both unforgettable and deeply personal. From serene rose garden ceremonies to celebrations inside the sun-drenched atrium and elegant main floor, every space is designed for extraordinary moments. Your day includes exclusive access to private getting-ready suites, multiple outdoor ceremony locations, and the full estate, allowing your wedding to unfold seamlessly and beautifully. Here, history is honored, romance lingers in every detail, and your forever begins in a setting as enduring as your love.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
We just toured this venue and even though it's under construction I fell in love with it's natural beauty and charm right away. It is a gorgeous and unique property that exudes romance - every space feels like it tells a story. I can't wait to see the finished product! The tour team was wonderful and so informative. This place is a gem!
Chrissa D., 5 months ago
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Sitio Wedding + Events 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
ESKO, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

Sitio Weddings + Events is surrounded by nature on a 15-acre property, celebrate any occasion in our unique event spaces: The Greenhouse, Vineyard View, our Utopia Borealis Concert Stage, on-site Airbnb, Bridal Suite, and more. Our venue is located Northeast of Esko, MN; a short jump off Interstate 35, and less than a ten-minute drive from Duluth, MN. Sitio cohabitates space within Hammarlund Landscape Nursery.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Additional event staff required
This was a great venue for our Rehersal dinner! The staff was very friendly, easy to work with, and fun!
Elle P., a month ago
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Oak on the Water Events 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Pine Island, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

This newly renovated venue offers space to accommodate all aspects of your wedding weekend. Beautiful waterscapes, landscapes and rolling hills make for a peaceful setting that allows you and your guests to relax. Our venue offers indoor and outdoor seating to accommodate ceremonies and receptions. For dining, the indoor space holds 200+ guests with opportunity for outdoor seating for larger parties. It is our priority to help you host the wedding you desire. We are happy to discuss customization and the unique needs for your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not allow pets
Oak on the Water Events was a fantastic venue for our wedding. From the beginning, they were easy to work with and always responded to our questions and concerns in a timely manner. The venue itself was absolutely beautiful, with stunning views and a huge space that allowed us to have the wedding of our dreams. On the day of, they made it easy for us to have access for take down and clean up, and everything went so smoothly. Overall, Oak on the Water Events provided incredible value and fit perfectly within our budget. We highly recommend this venue to any couple planning their special day.
Molly J., 6 months ago
Bloom Lake Barn 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Shafer, MN
  • Up to 298 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Bloom Lake Barn is a freshly renovated wedding and event venue located in Shafer, Minnesota near the gorgeous St. Croix River. Set in the picturesque St. Croix valley, Bloom Lake Barn provides that "out of the way" country charm a short 40-mile drive from the Twin Cities. The wooden barn is enormous and contains vaulted ceilings and gorgeous chandelier and cafe lighting. The lower level of the barn is another unique space containing rustic beams and high-top tables built from original stanchions. The courtyard includes a Pavillion, bonfire pit, lawn games, and a walking trail through the woods

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Bloom Lake Barn was the perfect venue for our wedding day. The owners were a nice family who were incredibly helpful and responsive - we could email them anytime with questions and they always got back to us quickly. The venue itself was huge and absolutely beautiful, with so many cool areas for great photos. They even left a small gift for us in the bridal suite, which was such a thoughtful touch. We're so glad we chose Bloom Lake Barn for our special day - it truly was the perfect venue.
Alicia A., 9 months ago
Rolling Ridge - Classic Barn & Garden Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
St. Joseph, MN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor

Rolling Ridge provides a dreamlike location to host events, in an environment that embraces rustic charm, modern elegance and the great outdoors. Bring guests out of the white and sterile venues of yesteryear and into the beauty of nature make your wedding or event experience as enchanting and elegant as your imagination allows.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No venue-provided food services
Rolling Ridge - Classic Barn & Garden Venue provided exceptional service for our wedding. Their communication was fast, efficient, and they always had an answer to our questions, which helped relieve a lot of last minute stress. The venue itself was gorgeous, with a beautifully rustic and clean aesthetic that perfectly matched the vision we had for our special day. The complimentary planning session they offered was incredibly helpful in answering many of our questions and making sure everything went smoothly on the big day. We are thrilled with how our wedding turned out, and highly recommend Rolling Ridge to any couple looking for a stunning, stress-free venue.
Savannah P., 8 months ago
The Annex 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Minneapolis, MN
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

If you are interested in hosting your event at The Annex, please send an inquiry through our website! The Annex balances innate character & abundant greenery with a flexible blank canvas. Our goal is to provide our guests a space that elevates and delights, a setting that makes your event or occasion exceptional, memorable, and sublime. Whether planning a wedding ceremony + reception, rehearsal dinner, engagement party, or bridal shower, with a space that is malleable and raw, you can host the experience you've envisioned.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Requires outside catering services
From the moment we reached out, the team at The Annex was incredibly helpful, kind, and flexible. Their intimate, unique, and fun event space was the perfect backdrop for our smaller wedding celebration. Zahava was super communicative and helped make sure everything ran smoothly, allowing us to fully enjoy our special day. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to bring our vision to life. Highly recommend The Annex to any couple looking for a one-of-a-kind wedding experience.
Lauren W., 2 years ago
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Courtyards of Andover 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Andover, MN
  • Up to 575 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Getting married and having events is fun and easy here. We include all the basics you need. You can take it from there. Our low rental rates and great food and drinks from our parent company, Unique Dining, as well as our reasonable food and beverage minimums, make Courtyards of Andover a great place for your event. Whether your countless Pinterest boards into your planning or your plan is to keep it simple and just have a super-fun time, we've got you. We are a team of veteran caterers and event professionals who love what we do. Our job is to bring that joy to every plate at Courtyards of Andover.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
My husband and I had a wonderful experience working with the Courtyards of Andover as our wedding venue. Amanda and her team were fantastic - their communication throughout the planning process was very timely and helpful. The venue itself was the perfect size for our big guest list, with beautiful outdoor ceremony spaces and an elegant ballroom for the reception. Amanda went above and beyond on our wedding day to ensure everything ran smoothly and helped make it a truly special event we'll never forget. We highly recommend the Courtyards of Andover!
Ashley H., 2 years ago
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Deer Lake Orchard 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Buffalo, MN
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

We have many amazing options for your ceremony site. There are beautiful locations in the apple trees or around one of our ponds. Our 100+-year-old barn is a classic red and white hip roof barn. We have a beautiful 40x60 party tent to host your meal. Come out for a tour, you will not want to miss out!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No built-in audiovisual options
We loved working with Yuri and loved the venue. Our day was beautiful here!
Heather K., 2 years ago
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Paradise Charter Cruises & Minneapolis Queen 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Excelsior, MN
  • Up to 110 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor

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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
Paradise Charter Cruises was the PERFECT fit for our special day. Could not have been any better! From start to finish they were great to work with and helpful in every way. Highly recommend!
Brooke H., 5 years ago
The Emerald Cottage on Hidden Lane 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Brainerd, MN
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Whether you're drawn to the charm of a lush garden, lakeside ceremony site or the cozy elegance of our indoor space, our venue offers the perfect sanctuary for intimate weddings of up to 60 guests. Our venue rental rates begin at $1,000, with an $8,500 all-inclusive wedding package that is thoughtfully crafted to provide exceptional value and convenience. This unparalleled package not only grants you exclusive access to our enchanting cottage venue but also includes exquisite decor elements. We take care of every detail to ensure your wedding day is seamless and stress-free. From expert decorating and a dedicated day-of coordinator to professional hair and makeup services, a beautiful bridal bouquet, stunning photography, an officiant, and a delightful sweetheart cake, every aspect is handled with precision and care. Our cottage venue stands out as the only wedding destination offering such an exceptional package at an unbeatable price.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has an intimate atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Emerald Cottage on Hidden Lane was an exceptional venue. I used the space for a small gathering and the venue managers were communicative and friendly throughout the entire planning process, and their attention to detail was remarkable. The venue itself was clean, comfortable, and had a lovely pine interior that created a warm ambiance. They went above and beyond to support our group, even offering to help us load and unload our decor. This space is stunning for a wedding but would also make a great space for a rehearsal dinner, bridal shower, family get together or any other intimate group gathering.
Jaci, 2 years ago
Villa Maria 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Frontenac, MN
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Villa Maria accommodates up to 290 guests and features two outdoor ceremony sites, three indoor venues, and three tent locations which allow you to “mix and match" to achieve your perfect day. Large windows, expansive grounds, high ceilings and elegant lighting create an ideal atmosphere for you and your guests to mix, mingle, and celebrate love. You have the flexibility of choosing your own caterer who will have access to our fully stocked commercial kitchen. Craft a truly unique day and indulge your guests with a stunning setting, historic grace, and abundant beauty. It's a recipe for memories that last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
From the moment we walked into Villa Maria we knew this would be our wedding venue. It was absolutely beautiful! Everything was just as I had imagined and more. The two caretakers were even better! They were so great to work with and asking for every detail to get it right. All our guests raved about the place saying it was beautiful and classic and regal. Very amazing wedding day and I would do it here all over again!!!
Jenna S., 8 days ago
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Minnesota Discovery Center 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Chisholm, MN
  • Up to 270 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Welcome to the Minnesota Discovery Center, where unforgettable moments come to life in the heart of the Iron Range. Whether you envision a grand affair or a small gathering, our versatile spaces can be tailored to suit your every need. Our dedicated team is committed to turning your vision into reality. We will guide you through every step of the planning process with professionalism and expertise. At the Minnesota Discovery Center, culinary excellence takes center stage. Your guests will experience a delectable menu crafted by our talented chefs, featuring an array of dishes. Our commitment to impeccable service and attention to detail makes us the perfect choice if you seek a truly unforgettable experience. Let us exceed your expectations and create lasting memories. Book your event with us today!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
“If we had to do it all again, we wouldn’t change a thing. After our wedding day, we truly believe the Minnesota Discovery Center is the best place to get married on the Range. Not only is the venue absolutely stunning, the staff is also amazing and went above and beyond to ensure our wedding went off without a hitch! We also had many compliments from many of our guests – beautiful venue, great food, amazing staff… the list could go on. If you are looking to book your wedding up on the Iron Range, pick the Minnesota Discovery Center. We promise you won’t be disappointed!”
Molly V., 7 months ago

About wedding venues in Minnesota

Minnesota offers incredible wedding backdrops that span from the Mississippi River Valley to the North Shore. You'll find everything from historic mansions to modern industrial spaces and charming rustic barns; all ready to host your special day in this diverse landscape.

What Makes Minnesota Wedding Venues Unique?

Minnesota venues really shine when it comes to seasonal transformation. Take The Hutton House with its floor-to-ceiling glass that showcases lush summer gardens or pristine winter snowscapes depending on when you visit. PAIKKA in St. Paul features experimental plant walls and flexible spaces you can customize, while Legacy Hill Farm near the Twin Cities gives you climate-controlled areas that accommodate up to 295 guests with full accessibility. You'll find Minnesota venue costs typically range between $5,800 and $7,000; noticeably lower than the national benchmark of $6,500 to $12,000 which typically eats up about 25% of your total wedding budget.

How Much Should You Budget for Your Minnesota Wedding?

Your wedding costs will vary significantly based on how many people you invite: - 50 guests: $18,584 - 100 guests: $30,703 - 150 guests: $42,098 - 200 guests: $52,287 - 250 guests: $62,477 - 300 guests: $72,667

What Percentage of Your Budget Goes to Each Service?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$6,39915%
Catering$5,11912%
Florists$4,62211%
Bar Services$4,09510%
Photographers$4,40710%
Videographers$4,26610%
Planners$3,1287%
Bands & DJs$1,2003%
Hair & Makeup$6502%
Cakes & Desserts$8072%

Which Minnesota Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Lowlands in St. Paul offers wheelchair-accessible facilities featuring custom wood tables and patio spaces that can host up to 250 guests. You'll appreciate Legacy Hill Farm's accessible spaces with climate control while White and Sable in Ham Lake welcomes up to 225 guests with plenty of natural light and modern courtyard areas everyone can enjoy.

Can Minnesota Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

A'BULAE in St. Paul features state-of-the-art digital technology that creates interactive remote experiences for guests who can't attend in person. Minneapolis Event Center provides comprehensive production teams ready to integrate remote elements into your celebration. Venues like Legacy Hill Farm and Round Barn Farm can handle specialized requests for virtual participation that go well beyond simple livestreaming.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Minnesota Venues?

Young Joni features James Beard Award-winning Chef Ann Kim's cuisine in a setting that blends rustic charm with contemporary elegance. You can enjoy authentic Hmong-American cuisine at Diane's Place while Holman's Table specializes in fresh modern dishes. The Copper Hen serves up farm-to-table options alongside a full cocktail menu that complements your meal perfectly.

How Far in Advance Should You Book a Minnesota Venue?

Most Minnesota couples secure their venues about 15 months before their wedding date with September being the most popular month for inquiries despite June through October marking peak season. You'll want to plan well ahead for popular venues like Bavaria Downs which books its most sought-after dates nearly two years in advance.

What Season Works Best for Your Minnesota Wedding?

Winter venues like The Luminary offer windows that frame snow-covered landscapes and cozy fireplaces for ceremony backdrops. Summer venues such as Round Barn Farm feature gorgeous gardens climate-controlled spaces and coordinators who know exactly how to manage Minnesota's summer weather conditions so your day unfolds perfectly regardless of the forecast.