From a Swiss Chalet fireplace room to a formal chandeliered banquet hall, we offer several sites for receptions, including weddings, anniversaries, corporate events and class reunions.

Many sites offer event planners and food and beverage services to make your reception a special and memorable occasion.

Reception Sites

The following sites are available for receptions, or wedding ceremonies with receptions.

Columbia Manor Reception Hall

Wirth Chalet Fireplace Room

Wirth Pavilion

Loring Community Arts Center

Catering options are not applicable at these locations.

Nicollet Island Park Pavilion

Additional Event Sites

Recreation Centers: More than 40 recreation centers offer space for meetings and special events.

Private Charters: Private Charters on the Mississippi River available through Paradise Charter Cruises.

Approved Caterers

Various menu options and event services available for an additional fee through our approved caterers.

Approved Caterers Alcohol Services Vegetarian Vegan Kosher Gluten-free Full Service Drop Off Only China/Glass/Silverware Linens
Afro Deli   x x x x   x    
Al Vento   x x x x x x x x
Amy Nadeau Catering   x     x x      
Barbette x x x   x x     x
Be'wiched   x x x x x   x x
Birchwood Café   x x   x x     x
Bryant Lake Bowl x x x   x x     x
Chowgirls Killer Catering x x x   x x x x x
Common Roots Catering x x x   x x  x x x
Cossetta Eventi   x x   x   x    
Divine Swine Catering   x x x x x   x x
Envision Catering x x x x x x   x x
Gardens of Salonica   x x   x x      
Gandi Mahal   x x   x x x x x
Green Mill Catering x x x   x x   x x
JD Hoyt's Catering   x x x x x      
Lord Fletcher's Catering           x      
Mintahoe Catering x x x   x x x x x
Mr. Pig Stuff x x     x x     x
Olivias Organic Café/Premium Bar Service x x x   x x   x x
Red Stag Supperclub x x x   x x     x
Sioux Chef Catering   x x   x x   x  
Sonnys Ice Cream/Crema Café x       x        
Surdyk's Catering x x x   x x x x x
The Draft Horse x x       x     x
The Picnic Pleasers x x x   x x x x x
Qdoba   x x   x   x