The Westin Edina Galleria

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All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $6,000

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 350 seated guests


About this venue

The Westin Edina Galleria is a premier, upscale venue located in Edina, Minnesota, seamlessly connected to the high-end Galleria shopping center and just across the street from Southdale Center. Known for its sophisticated, contemporary design, it is ranked highly for guest satisfaction and serves as a major hub for weddings, galas, and corporate conferences in the Twin Cities area.


Our event spaces

The Pavilion

With its customizable charm, it's a canvas for creativity and celebration.

Tucked within the picturesque setting, The Pavilion is the ideal backdrop for an event that is as unforgettable as your wedding day itself. This beautifully crafted wooden space, with its expansive windows and grand doors, opens gracefully into the charming brick patio - creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience your guests will love!​ Whether you're hosting a cocktail hour, welcome reception, or a private gathering with close friends, The Pavilion offers a warm and welcoming space that adapts effortlessly to your occasion. It's intimate charm and natural wood architecture sets the stage for a unforgettable moments, while the large windows invite in soft light and seasonal views.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Cozy and Fresh”

Included in this room:

With decor that shifts beautifully thought out the seasons - from Spring florals and Summer nautical escapes, to the Winter elegance of a Swiss ski village - The Pavilion gives every event it's own unique personality. It's not just a venue; it's an immersive experience of the seasons, crafted to make your moments memorable. You also have the freedom to bring in your own decor and style the space to reflect your own unique vision.

The Baird Ballroom

The ballroom opens up into a large, sophisticated indoor pre-function area

The George W. Baird Ballroom is the premier, flagship event space inside The Westin Edina Galleria. Measuring roughly 5,100 square feet, it holds the title of Edina's largest hotel ballroom and is a highly sought-after venue in the Twin Cities metro area for wedding receptions, corporate galas, and large-scale conferences.

Guest capacity

Up to 350 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

Baird Ballroom Lobby

The doors in the glass wall lead straight into the outdoor terrace.

The lobby area directly outside the Baird Ballroom is referred to as the Pre-Function Space or Ballroom Foyer. It is designed to act as an expansive, light-filled buffer zone for guests before they enter the main ballroom. The standout feature of this lobby is the massive curved glass window wall. This architectural detail floods the entire pre-function area with natural light during daytime events and overlooks the hotel's beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyard.

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

The Pavilion

With its customizable charm, it's a canvas for creativity and celebration.

Tucked within the picturesque setting, The Pavilion is the ideal backdrop for an event that is as unforgettable as your wedding day itself. This beautifully crafted wooden space, with its expansive windows and grand doors, opens gracefully into the charming brick patio - creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience your guests will love!​ Whether you're hosting a cocktail hour, welcome reception, or a private gathering with close friends, The Pavilion offers a warm and welcoming space that adapts effortlessly to your occasion. It's intimate charm and natural wood architecture sets the stage for a unforgettable moments, while the large windows invite in soft light and seasonal views.

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Cozy and Fresh”

Included in this room:

With decor that shifts beautifully thought out the seasons - from Spring florals and Summer nautical escapes, to the Winter elegance of a Swiss ski village - The Pavilion gives every event it's own unique personality. It's not just a venue; it's an immersive experience of the seasons, crafted to make your moments memorable. You also have the freedom to bring in your own decor and style the space to reflect your own unique vision.

The Baird Ballroom

The ballroom opens up into a large, sophisticated indoor pre-function area

The George W. Baird Ballroom is the premier, flagship event space inside The Westin Edina Galleria. Measuring roughly 5,100 square feet, it holds the title of Edina's largest hotel ballroom and is a highly sought-after venue in the Twin Cities metro area for wedding receptions, corporate galas, and large-scale conferences.

Guest capacity

Up to 350 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”

Baird Ballroom Lobby

The doors in the glass wall lead straight into the outdoor terrace.

The lobby area directly outside the Baird Ballroom is referred to as the Pre-Function Space or Ballroom Foyer. It is designed to act as an expansive, light-filled buffer zone for guests before they enter the main ballroom. The standout feature of this lobby is the massive curved glass window wall. This architectural detail floods the entire pre-function area with natural light during daytime events and overlooks the hotel's beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyard.

Guests often feel this space is

“Relax and Casual”


The Westin Edina Galleria packages

TIER ONE

Description

Two Hors D’oeuvres Two Course Dinner 64 per person

What’s included
  • Two Hors D’oeuvres
  • Two Course Dinner
  • 64 per person

TIER TWO

Description

Two Course Dinner One Hour Host Beer & Wine Hotel-provided Centerpieces 74 per person

What’s included
  • Two Course Dinner
  • One Hour Host Beer & Wine
  • Hotel-provided Centerpieces
  • 74 per person

TIER THREE

Description

Two Course Dinner Two Hors D’oeuvres One Hour Host Appreciated Bar 89 per person

What’s included
  • Two Course Dinner
  • Two Hors D’oeuvres
  • One Hour Host Appreciated Bar
  • 89 per person

TIER FOUR

Description

One Hour Host Appreciated Bar Wine Pour with Dinner Sparkling Wine Toast 109 per person

What’s included
  • Two Course Dinner
  • Two Hors D’oeuvres
  • One Hour Host Appreciated Bar
  • Wine Pour with Dinner
  • Sparkling Wine Toast
  • 109 per person

Available services that can be provided by The Westin Edina Galleria

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Liability insurance
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wedding cake services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Reviews

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The George W. Baird Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests for a traditional seated dinner with a dance floor, or up to 420 guests for a standing cocktail reception. For smaller weddings, the Cahill Ballroom comfortably hosts up to 120 guests with a dance floor.
Yes. The venue features an outdoor courtyard space that is popular for open-air cocktail hours or small, intimate ceremonies before guests move inside the Grand Ballroom for the reception.
Generally, no. Culinary services are exclusively managed on-site by their restaurant partner, McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks, who handles everything from plated dinners to late-night snacks. Exceptions are sometimes granted exclusively for culturally specific catering (e.g., traditional Indian or authentic East Asian cuisine) with prior approval and an outside catering fee.
Yes. The Westin provides all bar operations, bartenders, and alcohol packages. You can choose between hosted hourly bars, consumption-based bars, or cash bars.