12 of the Most Unique Wedding Venues in Minneapolis–St. Paul

Searching for a one-of-a-kind venue for your Twin Cities wedding? We’ve gathered some of the most eclectic and unconventional spaces that Minneapolis and St. Paul has to offer. From a reimagined Flour Mill with industrial-chic accents to a 5-story atrium with a glass ceiling, here's a list of some fabulous locations that provide an out-of-the-ordinary setting for your celebration.


Minneapolis City Hall & Hennepin County Court House

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: historic Council Chambers featuring vintage chandeliers, an ornate coffered ceiling, and murals of early Minneapolis • say "I do" in the six-story Rotunda, adorned with 37 stained-glass windows and a bird's-eye view from the mezzanine • you’ll have exclusive use of the space, a private changing room, and several catering/menu options

Price: $
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Padelford Riverboats

Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: one-of-a-kind sternwheeler riverboasts that whisk guests down the Mississippi River during your celebration • various options abound, from intimate vessels to double-decker boats, and evening or daytime departures to capture your desired views • professional in-house culinary team prepares delectable menus featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients

Catering: In-house
Price: $
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Historic Concord Exchange

South Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: beautiful, historic events space and boutique hotel in South Saint Paul • multi-level ballroom with a martini lounge sets a romantic backdrop to say “I do” • planning made easy with in-house event planning, caterers, and more

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Hope Glen Farm & Treehouse

Cottage Grove, MN

Fab Features: elegantly rustic farm surrounded by the majestic 500-acre Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park • ceremonies in the pasture, backed by lush forest, followed by dining & dancing in the exquisite Civil War-era barn • guests are welcome to feed and pet the cute barn animals in the chicken & goat corral

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$
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Millennium Minneapolis Hotel

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: upscale hotel with generous amenities & services, and a fabulous planning team • iconic glass Dome creates a unique outdoor feel with abundant natural light • the stylish and chic Marquis Ballroom and Studios boast floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning skyline views of downtown Minneapolis

Catering: In-house, BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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The Lowlands

Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: stunning repurposed industrial building accented by large windows with ample natural light, curved shapes, soft finishes, artful lighting, and landscaped outdoor spaces • the lower-level Ladyslipper Lounge transforms after sunset, illuminated by a one-of-a-kind indoor terrarium • the thoughtfully curated in-house bar program boasts beer, wine and spirits with locally sourced selections

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $$
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Kellerman's Event Center

White Bear Lake, Minnesota

Fab Features: 1907 gem with European-inspired flair • ceremony location overlooks the town of White Bear Lake and boasts exquisite antique furniture • getting-ready rooms include a private bath, 8-foot mirrors, and dressing and sitting areas

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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Warehouse Winery

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: hidden gem located in the warehouse district • the large, open main space features an artistic-industrial interior with a relaxed atmosphere • the décor includes eclectic chandeliers, industrial piping, lounge seating, vintage armoires, modern sofas, an artistic 3D wall, and retro toys

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $
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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Saint Paul, MN

Fab Features: a variety of event spaces from the sunken gardens to the vintage-style glass greenhouse • Japanese Garden features a tranquil koi pond and traditional ornamental work, while tropical flora and a peaceful waterfall delight guests in the North Garden • have an "animal ambassador" pop in for a visit with your guests, and some truly memorable photos

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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Heart of the City Music Factory

Anoka, MN

Fab Features: Victorian-style theater nestled in the heart of historic Anoka • the interior is designed with vintage wallpaper, tapestries, rich hardwood floors, a balcony, and even a fireplace right on the stage • rental also includes the use of the cozy Side Room, with its dazzling pressed tin ceiling, the Studio, and the luxe getting-ready room

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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Target Field®

Minneapolis, MN

Fab Features: iconic home of the Minnesota Twins • receptions in the Metropolitan Club with breathtaking views of the field and city skyline • tiered packages range from the "Single", which offers ceremony and wedding photos only, to the "Home Run”, a field ceremony and reception with all the bells and whistles

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