Abrazar Events


Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,000

Guest capacity

Up to 270 seated guests


About this venue

Embrace your day at Abrazar! Located in St. Paul’s historic Lowertown, the new modern feel of Abrazar creates a beautiful backdrop for your special event. Abrazar provides seating for up to 185 guests, and up to 270 theater style. We have everything you need to make your special event a success, from our gorgeous event space to our incredible on-site catering service and dedicated staff.


Our event spaces

Our Space

Embrace your day at Abrazar! Located in St. Paul’s Lowertown, the new modern feel of Abrazar creates a beautiful backdrop for your special event.

Abrazar provides seating for up to 185 guests, and up to 270 theater style. We have everything you need to make your special event a success, from our gorgeous event space to our incredible on-site catering service and dedicated staff. We're here to turn your event into an unforgettable experience. Explore our accommodations and vendors page for a seamless journey from guest arrangements to capturing every moment with top-notch photographers. Let's make your event unique one detail at a time.

Guest capacity

Up to 270 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Included in this room:

- Tables and Chairs for 200 - Ready Room - Portable Bar - Well-Equipped Kitchen - Flexible Space - 12 hour rental with On-Site Venue Manager - Open Air into the Space - Set up and Tear Down of Tables and Chairs - On Site Parking - Outdoor Ceremony Site - Event Planning Support - Quality Acoustics - Bartending Services

Our Space

Embrace your day at Abrazar! Located in St. Paul’s Lowertown, the new modern feel of Abrazar creates a beautiful backdrop for your special event.

Abrazar provides seating for up to 185 guests, and up to 270 theater style. We have everything you need to make your special event a success, from our gorgeous event space to our incredible on-site catering service and dedicated staff. We're here to turn your event into an unforgettable experience. Explore our accommodations and vendors page for a seamless journey from guest arrangements to capturing every moment with top-notch photographers. Let's make your event unique one detail at a time.

Guest capacity

Up to 270 Seated

Up to 300 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Included in this room:

- Tables and Chairs for 200 - Ready Room - Portable Bar - Well-Equipped Kitchen - Flexible Space - 12 hour rental with On-Site Venue Manager - Open Air into the Space - Set up and Tear Down of Tables and Chairs - On Site Parking - Outdoor Ceremony Site - Event Planning Support - Quality Acoustics - Bartending Services


Available services that can be provided by Abrazar Events

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event staff
  • On-site accommodations
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - paid
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Standard Chairs

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

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2 reviews

  • S

    Shelly

    Rating: 5
    Apr 7, 2025

    Beautiful Venue

    We toured this venue for our upcoming venue! It was beautiful with an open concept. We haven’t made our final decision yet, but we love the potential that it has!

  • J

    Jen

    Rating: 5
    Mar 12, 2025

    Beautiful space

    Abrazar Events was a pleasure to work with for our recent wedding. Their communication was prompt and professional throughout the planning process, making it easy to coordinate all the details. The venue itself was beautiful and modern, with a great downtown St. Paul location that our guests loved. The overall value and quality of the space was excellent, and I would highly recommend Abrazar Events to any couple looking for a stunning wedding venue.


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January, February, March, April, and December
All alcohol must be provided by one our of alcohol providers. No alcohol of any kind may be brought to Abrazar or the exterior spaces inside and around the Rossmor building.
Abrazar has relationships with the surface lot behind ourbuilding and the ramp directly across the street. We can work with you on all your parking needs. We will provide all the necessary information to make the process simple.
We have partnered with Sawatdee Thai Restaurant to provide ADA access to Abrazar. Guests can enter and exit through Sawatdee throughout the rental period. If Sawatdee is closed, we will provide access through Sawatdee using an intercom system similar to one at an apartment complex.
Set up, tables, chairs, ready room, portable bar, catering kitchen, on-site venue manager.
6 hours Monday - Thursday and 12 hours Friday - Sunday
Booking fees for our facilities, and all payments made including deposits, are non-refundable.
Our building is located 10 miles away from MSP Airport in Saint Paul, Minnesota. You can reach our venue by public transportation by private car or taxi.
We do require all clients to have rental insurance.
Of course, there are many options available. We can flip the room, set it in the dining room set-up or work with a partner business for an outdoor option (additional fees apply). We can also partner with the multiple Rossmor businesses so that guests can have a cocktail hour in the same building.
Yes. We want you to make the space yours for your event. There are some guidelines regarding what decorations are allowed. We will discuss those details during the tour of our space.
We have an open catering policy. One option is our in-house caterer, Sawatdee Thai Restaurant, who can provide fresh Thai food from their location next door. In addition, we have a list of trusted caterers who have experience working at Abrazar and are familiar with our regulations, policies, and procedures. You may use any other full service caterer with prior written approval of Abrazar. All caterers working at Abrazar are required to have a valid food service license and certificate of insurance on file with Abrazar. We also allow potlucks or pick up catered food, please ask us for details.
We're thrilled to bring the outdoors in. We have a large garage door that can be opened during comfortable temperatures to give the seasons inside. We have partnered with Alary's to offer an outdoor ceremony space (additional fees apply and is dependent on date and other factors). We can also partner with the parking lot to reserve spaces for the weekend and dress it up for an outdoor reception area.