20 Gorgeous Minnesota Wedding Venues

Looking for Minnesota wedding venues? We understand—from the hearts of each of the Twin Cities, to the depths of the gorgeous countryside, Minnesota is home to some of the most beautiful wedding venues in the country! This state has everything from rustic barns and large cabin-like venues to industrial and modern wedding sites, so it is safe to say, anyone can find their perfect venue here!

We know how hard it can be to narrow down to the perfect wedding location with the overwhelming list of venues Minnesota has to offer. As experienced Minneapolis and Minnesota wedding planners, we wanted to help by creating the below list of some of the most gorgeous wedding venues the state of Minnesota has to offer.

Explore Minnesota’s Most Stunning Wedding Venues

The Hutton House – West of Downtown Minneapolis
The Machine Shop – Downtown Minneapolis
Camrose Hill Farm – Stillwater, MN
The Whim – NE Minneapolis
Pinewood Weddings & Events – Cambridge, MN
Quincy Hall – Art District of Minneapolis
Bavaria Downs – Chaska, MN
Mill City Museum – Minneapolis
Legacy Hill Farm – Welch, MN
Nicollet Island Pavilion – Minneapolis
Minneapolis Event Center – Minneapolis
PAIKKA – St. Paul, MN
The Barn at Stoney Hills – Cushing, MN
The Depot, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel – Minneapolis
Hotel Ivy – Downtown Minneapolis
Wayzata Country Club – Wayzata, MN
Windows at Marquette – Downtown Minneapolis
Hewing Hotel – North Loop District of Minneapolis
Lumber Exchange Event Center – Downtown Minneapolis
White Bear Yacht Club – White Bear Lake, MN

The Hutton House – Located Minutes West of Downtown Minneapolis

Sleek, clean, stunning, and luxurious are all words that come to mind when we think of The Hutton House! This premier Minnesota wedding venue is located minutes west of downtown Minneapolis, and has hosted some of the most beautiful weddings we have ever seen and been a part of!

This stunning blank space is perfect for those who totally want to transform their venue into their dream day! With the walls all being white, any color scheme will work perfectly here, and each couple can make it their very own!

Our planners are excited to share all the unique details about The Hutton House with you!

The Machine Shop – Located in Downtown Minneapolis

Machine Shop is a historic, unique and bright venue in the heart of the vibrant St. Anthony neighborhood of Minneapolis. When the Pillsbury A Mill reigned as the largest working mill in the world, their machine shop was an integral piece of their operation and sustained success. This building has been carefully restored, keeping the original 1916 architectural details in tact, while introducing modern luxury in this industrial space. This venue is the cornerstone for the city of Minneapolis, and hosts many extraordinary and glamorous events.

Don’t miss this gorgeous Machine Shop wedding!

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Camrose Hill Farm – Located in Stillwater, MN

There is nothing more beautiful than the backdrop that this venue can provide (We mean look at the photos above)! Located on the remnants of an 1880s farm, the venue brings a natural, romantic, and rustic elegance to each wedding that is hosted there.

Cindie Sinclair, the owner of Camrose Hill, also does floral arrangements, using many flowers from the farm itself. If you’re looking to add a fairy tale aspect to your big day, look no further than Camrose Hill!

We’re sharing all the romantic details from Julia & Alex’s garden wedding, including their adorable puppy ring bearers!

The Whim – NE Minneapolis

The Whim is an absolutely stunning industrial-chic wedding venue tucked away in the vibrant arts district of Minneapolis. With its exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and large windows that let in gorgeous natural light, it’s a blank canvas that oozes character and charm.

Located in a trendy, budding neighborhood, it’s perfect for couples who want a mix of urban cool and timeless elegance on their big day.

The Bridal Suite offers your wedding day prep team plenty of natural lighting amongst a backdrop of towering white painted brick walls and floor-to-ceiling windows. Cocktail hour is perfect on their charming patio, which is adorned with cafe lights and plenty of room for yard games.

The Whim’s expansive event space showcases an impressive 15,000+ square feet and 14-foot ceilings, The Whim is a blank canvas for your vision our Minnesota planners will help you create a canopy of lighting, floral arrangements, and custom installations to craft a truly memorable experience.

Fun fact: They offer a 1920s-styled underground speakeasy, which is the perfect spot for late-night celebrations!

Pinewood Weddings & Events – Located in Cambridge, MN

To say we are obsessed with this Minnesota wedding venue is an understatement! Pinewood is located one hour north of Minneapolis and is nestled in a forest of tall northern pines. It is a venue unlike any other in Minnesota, and is a place where you can escape the busy city andsurround yourself with nature, yet still hold your event in an upscale, modern building!

Pinewood is located on 11 acres in Cambridge, Minnesota, and has hundreds of beautiful, towering, pine trees that set an amazing scene for a wedding every season.

Quincy Hall – Located NE Minneapolis – Art District

Looking for a modern venue that is a complete blank space to do with it what you will? Then Quincy Hall located in The Art District of NE Minneapolis is the PERFECT venue for you! It truly is a gorgeous space that is a complete blank canvas for anyone’s vision to come to life!

Quincy Hall offers a grand list of amenities that are sure to make you swoon with joy!

Bavaria Downs – Located in Chaska, MN

Bavaria Downs is an award-winning wedding venue located just 25 minutes from downtown Minneapolis (near Lake Minnetonka). This vast estate exudes elegance in a countryside setting that offers peace and tranquility. Couples who celebrate their love here experience a sense of escapism, emphasizing the extraordinary nature of their wedding!

What makes this property unique is that Bavaria Downs is home to three of Minnesota’s top wedding venues: The Edward Anne Estate, Equestria West, and Woodland Glasshaus. We recommend you see all the luxurious offerings at Bavaria Downs.

Mill City Museum – Located in Minneapolis, MN

This gorgeous wedding venue is located in an iconic + historic Minneapolis building, featuring tons of vintage charm that meets modern amenities! Mill City Museum is located right on the river with tons of gorgeous views, so it is definitely a venue that will have your guests in awe!

If you want a wedding that blends historic charm with industrial chic style, Mill City Museum is the perfect venue.

Legacy Hill Farm – Located in Welch, MN

This is not your typical barn venue! You can absolutely tell that they have thought of every detail + totally transformed this barn into a couple’s perfect location to say “I Do”!

Not only is it the perfect place amenities wise, but this is truly a stunning white barn complete with a fireplace, gorgeous lighting, fun cafe seating, an outdoor chapel ceremony space, + incredible getting ready suites every couple will appreciate!

Beyond it’s beauty, we love how Legacy Hill Farm makes the booking process a breeze!

Nicollet Island Pavilion – Located in Minneapolis

Nicollet Island Pavilion is an award winning venue located in the heart of Minneapolis, MN. This charming and historic location is one that we have always LOVED working at, and are in constant awe of how stunning and perfect this venue is for romantic and timeless weddings!

In walking distance from the venue, you will be able to find exactly what you are looking for in terms of backgrounds for photos! From the city skyline, to the water, to a bridge, and even in the depth of greenery, your photos will look like you drove miles to each location, but in reality you are just steps away!

The Simply Elegant planning team shares more info about the Nicollet Island Pavilion.

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Minneapolis Event Center – Located in Minneapolis

Minneapolis Event Center is more than just a wedding venue, they also include production teams, leading designers, top culinary team, full service rental and fabrication team that can implement any design the clients envision! So if you are looking for a beautiful venue that comes with A LOT to make the planning process as simple + amazing as possible, this is the perfect venue for you!

We share more from Lauren & Mark’s romantic, garden, modern wedding wedding reception at the Minneapolis Event Center.

PAIKKA – Located in St. Paul, MN

PAIKKA is a beautiful brick warehouse space in St. Paul that opens out onto a welcoming little courtyard. We can picture one very artsy, cool wedding taking place in this rad space. But you’ve got to do some kind of epic art installation. Maybe a cascade of flowers from the ceiling, or bring a massive chalkboard for guests to create their own art wall.

Are you looking to have your wedding at a modern venue in a timeless setting? If so, PAIKKA is perfect for you!

The Barn at Stoney Hills – Located in Cushing, MN

Is modern rustic your vision for your wedding day? Well, The Barn at Stoney Hills is the absolute perfect wedding venue for you! This barn overlooks the rolling hillside, and offers an intimate + comfortable atmosphere with indoor + outdoor ceremony + reception options! This gorgeous barn is located on 410 acres of pristine woodland, so your guests will be in complete awe of the privacy + beauty of this gorgeous wedding venue!

The Barn at Stoney Hills offers a unique 3-day package that includes lodging for you and your loved ones to stay on-site for the entire weekend!

The Depot, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel – Located in Minneapolis

The Depot is a unique + historic venue that combines with the vibrant Mill City setting (see above), and it is beautiful! Their professional and creative staff always ensures that each and every wedding ceremony and reception will be an event couple’s guests will talk about for years to come!

Explore all of their elegant spaces in this virtual tour.

Hotel Ivy – Located in Downtown Minneapolis

Luxury and convenience come together at this Minneapolis wedding venue! Your guests will be delighted with the level of sophistication Hotel Ivy offers. With 5 spaces to choose from, you are sure to find one that is the perfect fit for your big day!

The Grand Studio features vaulted ceilings and a stunning illuminated wall, perfect for celebrating with 100 of your favorite people. Looking for a more intimate event? The Penthouse Suite offers a stunning city view from its rooftop balcony. If you’re looking for an iconic location that hovers over the streets of Minneapolis, the Skyway acts as a chic, urban observatory!

Our planners are eager to create an unforgettable experience at Hotel Ivy with you!

Wayzata Country Club – Located in Wayzata, MN

One instance where our team of planners believes becoming a member of a country club is worth it—hosting your wedding at Wayzata Country Club! This venue’s elegant spaces are sure to elevate your experience and leave your guests impressed. Whether you’re inside the Club House or wandering through the beautifully landscaped exterior, you’re sure to have a picturesque backdrop! 

Psst – Wayzata Country Club is undergoing an extensive renovation, leaving them closed in 2025. With the updated golf course and the addition of a new putting course, our team of planners can’t wait to present the stunning property to couples in 2026!

Alissa and RK had the classiest “destination” wedding at Wayzata Country Club. This was the perfect venue to woo and welcome all of their guests!

Windows at Marquette – Downtown Minneapolis

Nothing creates a more unforgettable wedding experience than looking out over Downtown Minneapolis from the 50th floor of the Marquette Hotel while saying your I Do’s! Windows at Marquette is a Minneapolis wedding venue that will leave guests oohing and ahhing over the views.

As the evening progresses, you’ll witness the most amazing sunset followed by the glow of the city lights through the floor-to-ceiling windows! When the night comes to a close, guests can make their way to their hotel rooms. No transportation needed! Sheireen and Kevin’s Windows at Marquette wedding is one we will never forget! It was city chic with lots of modern, yet timeless, touches.

Hewing Hotel – Located in Downtown Minneapolis – North Loop District

Historic meets modern elegance at Hewing Hotel in Minneapolis! With 6 event spaces to choose from, you can have an intimate celebration or gather with up to 250 loved ones. 

The Lobby is ideal for an intimate wedding, offering comfortable couches and cozy decor to celebrate with loved ones. The Library’s impressive original wood beams and exposed brick, combine both historic and modern charm. 

The rooftop is another stunning choice, offering a breathtaking outdoor ceremony with the Minneapolis skyline as a backdrop.

This historic Downtown Minneapolis wedding venue is perfect for those who want to be close to all the city life!One of our very own team members chose to get married at Hewing Hotel, so be sure to check out all the photos from Annie and Everett’s wedding day!

Lumber Exchange Event Center – Downtown Minneapolis

The Lumber Exchange Event Center is a charming venue in Downtown Minneapolis. From the brick walls and lofty ceilings with string lights to the indoor waterfall, this space will leave your guests dazzled!

The Lumber Exchange Building was the first skyscraper built in Minneapolis and remains the oldest building downtown. Our Minneapolis wedding planners are ready to help add your love story to the venue’s iconic history!

Don’t miss Erin and Matt’s breathtaking wedding reception at The Lumber Exchange Event Center!

White Bear Yacht Club – Located in White Bear Lake, MN

Just 30 minutes northeast of Minneapolis in White Bear Lake, MN is the stunning White Bear Yacht Club! This venue features lots of natural light with beautiful views of White Bear Lake, gardens, and manicured lawn (perfect for outdoor ceremonies). 

The best part? Membership is not required to host your wedding at the Club! Gather with up to 175 of your favorite people and celebrate your love in the sophisticated and elegant environment.

White Bear Yacht Club was the perfect backdrop for Nicole and Davey’s wedding! With the couple’s style being timeless, elegant, and simple, this venue was the perfect fit. 

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