St. Paul Event Center

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Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,000 for off-peak dates, and $6,000 for peak dates

Guest capacity

Up to 420 seated guests



About this venue

St. Paul Event Center is where stunning space meets real flexibility. Located in downtown St. Paul, our expansive open-concept ballroom transforms effortlessly, whether your style is romantic, modern, or completely unique. Host anywhere from 100 to 420 guests seated, with the ability to expand up to 680 standing. A connected lounge keeps the energy flowing and the layout adapts to your vision, not the other way around. Couples choose us for the freedom. Bring the caterer you want. Hire vendors you love. No required lists or outside vendor penalties, giving you more creative control and better use of your budget. We include a strong foundation to simplify planning: tables, chairs, lounge furniture, customizable lighting, premium sound, an on-site suite, and attached parking. And if you’d like support, our experienced wedding pros can help bundle catering, décor, and more into your venue experience for added ease and peace of mind.


Our event spaces

Indoors

The flexibility to match your creative concepts, along with the team to plan and achieve an unforgettable event.

A styling venue that boasts mid-century modern furnishings, artwork and decorative accessories. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the city and allow plenty of natural light during the day. At night, the lights glitter below as guests watch the sun dip below the horizon. This design will make you feel right at home that lends an air of sophistication to any gathering. Popular floor plans include ceremonies, receptions and accompanied by cocktail tables, round tables, and a dance floor.

Guest capacity

Up to 400 Seated

Up to 650 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Luxurious and chic, Warm and cozy, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

This center features modern amenities, upscale décor, and unparalleled views of the Twin Cities skyline. Situated in the historic Dayton building, the venue blends accents of the retro with state-of-the-art facilities to create a charming and contemporary atmosphere. Host your wedding in this breathtaking location to experience the best of St. Paul’s vibrant nightlife in an effortlessly functional space.

Indoors

The flexibility to match your creative concepts, along with the team to plan and achieve an unforgettable event.

A styling venue that boasts mid-century modern furnishings, artwork and decorative accessories. Floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the city and allow plenty of natural light during the day. At night, the lights glitter below as guests watch the sun dip below the horizon. This design will make you feel right at home that lends an air of sophistication to any gathering. Popular floor plans include ceremonies, receptions and accompanied by cocktail tables, round tables, and a dance floor.

Guest capacity

Up to 400 Seated

Up to 650 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Luxurious and chic, Warm and cozy, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

This center features modern amenities, upscale décor, and unparalleled views of the Twin Cities skyline. Situated in the historic Dayton building, the venue blends accents of the retro with state-of-the-art facilities to create a charming and contemporary atmosphere. Host your wedding in this breathtaking location to experience the best of St. Paul’s vibrant nightlife in an effortlessly functional space.


Available services that can be provided by St. Paul Event Center

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - paid
  • Valet - paid
  • Wheelchair accessible

Rentals

  • Barware
  • Lighting
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

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Preferred vendors of St. Paul Event Center

Planner
Jenna Culley Events
Planner
Y&I Boutique
Florist
Nunu Decor
Saint Paul, MN

Park like a pro at St. Paul Event Center! Our attached parking ramp (Ramp C) is just steps away, and with the special event rate of $7, your guests can park and get to the party in no time. Vouchers are available after your event, so no stress! For quick drop-offs, pull right up to the front doors. Inside, you’ll find smooth access to the third floor where all the magic happens. Plus, the venue connects to St. Paul's skyway system—because who doesn’t love an easy, temperature-controlled walk to the fun?
Celebrate your love in the heart of peak season! From May through October, the perfect weather and lively vibe make it the ideal time to create your unforgettable wedding day. Enjoy beautiful settings and a variety of seasonal options to enhance your celebration.
Weddings from November to April enjoy off-peak season rates, so you can make your dream day a reality without breaking the bank. Less hustle, more heart—it's the perfect time for a beautiful, budget-friendly celebration!
We’ve got you covered. St. Paul Event Center is fully licensed to provide all alcohol in-house, so no need to bring your own. We offer a myriad of bar packages to fit your preferences and budget, including cash bar, open bar, or a mix of both.
Absolutely! Our entire venue is fully accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy every moment of your special day.
Your reservation grants you a full 15 hours to make the most of your big day, from start to finish! This includes early access, so you can take your time to set up, get ready, and ensure everything is just perfect before the celebration kicks off. Let the fun begin with plenty of time to spare!
Pricing is as unique as your wedding day! We encourage couples to share their budget with us, so we can design a personalized experience that aligns with your vision and needs, ensuring every detail fits perfectly with your celebration.