Love is LOVE! 10 Minnesota Venues That Welcome LGBTQ+ Weddings

Searching for that perfect LGBTQ-friendly wedding venue in Minnesota? These venues welcome love of all kinds—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. They're inclusive of gay, lesbian, and other queer couples—in fact, their doors are open to everyone. Because let’s get one thing straight: Love is LOVE!


Machine Shop

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: a historic and unique event venue in the heart of the St. Anthony neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis • decorate to your heart’s desires in the versatile space that can be customized to match any style • hold your ceremony in the lofty room beneath romantic twinkling market lights

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$
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Cannon River Winery

Cannon Falls, MN

Fab Features: secluded vineyard nestled in the peaceful Sogn Valley • the historic reception space (formerly the town dance hall!) boasts original hardwood floors and glowing drop lights from the exposed wood ceiling • fabulous in-house team ensure you don't have to lift a finger on your special day

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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North Garden Theater

Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: historic movie theatre with gorgeous original details, like 20-foot wood ceilings with cast-iron trusses and brick walls • open-plan layout allows for plenty of innovation, and a raised stage, two dressing suites, theatrical sound and lights, and a full bar provide the necessities • unique rental inclusions like custom lighting options, use of the marquee and box office poster boxes, and photo booth backdrop  • 

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Heritage Center of Brooklyn Center

Brooklyn Center, MN

Fab Features: a premier conference and event center in Brooklyn Center • the Garden City Ballroom is exquisite, with a soaring, open-raftered ceiling and rows of oversized windows overlooking the grounds • the experienced coordinators offer a huge array of services, from design and décor rentals to audiovisual assistance

Catering: In-house
Price: $
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Hotel Ivy, A Luxury Collection Hotel

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: industrial-chic venue just a short walk to landmark photos ops like Stone Arch Bridge and Gold Medal Park • high ceilings, large windows, and hardwood floors give this airy space a loft-like feel • Day Block Brewing Co. can cater your wedding as well as host cocktail or rehearsal parties on the first floor

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Lumber Exchange Event Center

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: the Romanesque Revival building impresses with grand arches, sparkling chandeliers, vaulted ceilings, and marble floors • ceremonies in the breathtaking nine-story atrium with its exposed-brick waterfall feature, warm vintage lamp post lighting, and gleaming wood flooring • massive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame views of the iconic Bob Dylan mural and the sparkling city skyline

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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CHS Field

Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: one of the most unique wedding venues in Saint Paul • exchange vows on home plate surrounded by the impressive stadium • dance the night away against the glow of the city lights in the Securian Financial Club

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Banquets of Minnesota

Fridley, MN

Fab Features: an elegant venue in an ideal location • enjoy the venue’s easy accessibility for your guests with free parking and a large, comfortable lobby • take your pick between two gorgeous ballrooms both complete with spacious dance floors and neutral color palettes

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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McNamara Alumni Center

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: a striking structure that draws inspiration from the Minnesota landscape • the interior affords wood and copper interiors, as well as a 150-foot indoor water feature • award-winning D'Amico Catering provides a delightful selection of hors d'oeuvres, plated dinners, and buffet option

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Carlos Creek Winery

Alexandria, MN

Fab Features: an upscale winery and brewery situated on 190 picturesque acres • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony under the cover of the towering, lush trees • celebrate with your loved ones and dance the night away in the country chic Grand Hall

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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