Inwood Oaks 484 Inwood Ave N • Oakdale • MN 55128
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Why You'll Love This Place
A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
- Elegant, versatile, and truly grand, this expansive modern ballroom has been carefully designed to deliver the best of both worlds: a beautiful, photo-ready backdrop and all the amenities needed to host a fabulous party. Just minutes from the hustle and bustle in the Eastern Suburbs, it's easy for both locals and out-of-towners to reach—but tucked away enough to feel like a special, hidden gem.
- The main reception hall is airy and versatile, with plenty of flexibility to create intimacy without ever feeling crowded. You can easily accommodate a large guest count—up to 1,500 for a strolling reception—but it's also easily scaled for a smaller soiree. Adjacent spaces allow you to create a seamless flow between ceremony, cocktails, dinner, and dancing the night away.
- Every detail is managed by the family-owned, award-winning team at Mintahoe Catering & Events, with special care made to ensure every celebration is tailored to each couple's unique vision. Their acclaimed culinary staff will work closely with you to create a menu that wows—while thoughtfully catering to dietary needs and cultural preferences. When it comes to hospitality, these folks are truly topnotch.
DEALS: What discounts, special offers, or packages are available here?
Make Your Wedding Day Even More Unforgettable with Three Complimentary Upgrades!
Book your wedding by October 30, 2026, for a celebration held by July 31, 2027, and receive ALL THREE of these complimentary upgrades for you and your guests:
- Champagne or wine pour
- Passed hors d'oeuvre
- Late-night snack
Offer valid for new weddings booked by October 30, 2026, and held on or before July 31, 2027, at participating Mintahoe Exclusive Venue Collection locations: Solar Arts, Nicollet Island Pavilion, Inwood Oaks, Minnesota Boat Club, and Leopold's Mississippi Gardens. Offer includes a complimentary champagne or wine pour, passed hors d'oeuvre, and late-night snack for eligible wedding guests. Additional terms and restrictions may apply.
Worried About the Timeline? Don't Be.
The experienced team at Mintahoe will keep the process moving, help you tackle decisions at the right time, and make planning feel a whole lot more fun... even if your dream wedding date is less than a year away.
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $3,500–7,500/event
- Rental fee varies depending on:
- Day of week
- Space reserved
The rental fee includes:
- 12-hour venue access (including 7-hour event time)
- Dressing suites
- Indoor ceremony option
- Professional event consultation, catering and event staff, and rental coordination
- Large customizable dance floor, staging, and LED downlighting
- Head table and ceremony backdrop,
- Professional sound system and slideshow equipment
- Tables, chairs, linens, votive tea lights, and centerpiece mirrors
- Vendor room and mother's room
- Setup & cleanup
The Northern (seats 250)
$3,000–4,000 rental fee | $5,000–7,000 food & bev minimumThe Tahoe (seats 350)
$3,500–4,500 rental fee | $5,000–7,000 food & bev minimumThe Oaks (seats 300–600)
$6,000–7,500 rental fee | $6,000–7,500 food & bev minimum
Ceremony Fee
- $750/event
Meals (when priced separately)
- $45/person and up
Service Charge or Gratuity
- 24%
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 600 | 0 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 1000 | 0 |
| Reception | Seated | 600 | 0 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 1000. | ||
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- All-Inclusive
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- LGBTQ+ Friendly
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$$
Catering
In-house
Mintahoe Catering & Events is the exclusive caterer at Inwood Oaks.
Alcohol
In-house
Amplified Music
Indoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
Year-round, daily.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Banquet Hall / Events Facility
- Ballroom
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
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