Minnesota Bride Venue Tour | Minnesota Bride

Introducing: the VENUE TOUR by Minnesota Bride!

Join us on a round-trip tour of wedding venues across MINNESOTA. Gorgeous wedding locales will open their doors and welcome engaged couples seeking the perfect venue for their wedding.

This in-person event will give you the chance to visit top-rated venues in the area at your own pace, meet with some of the state's best wedding professionals and gather inspiration for your big day.

save the date:

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 2025

Venues will be available for touring from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Engaged couples, their guests and wedding professionals are FREE to attend this VENUE TOUR event with pre-registration on this event page.

Please reserve a ticket for each person attending in your group.

Venues will be added as they join, check back often for an updated list!

SOUTHWEST TWIN CITIES

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Address: 501 West 78th St., Chanhassen, MN 55317

Social: @chanhassendtevents

Venue Tour Perks: Two complimentary appetizer platters at your reception.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Cash Bar & Event set up similar to that of a wedding.

Parley Lake Winery

Address: 8280 Parley Lake Rd. Waconia, MN 55387

Social: @ParleyLakeWinery

Venue Tour Perks: Receive an extra hour on your venue rental free ($250 value).

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Complimentary wine sample, tasting room open with wine, beer, wine slushies, and food.

SOUTHEAST TWIN CITIES

The Confluence Hotel

Address: 200 2nd Street W. Hastings, MN 55033

Social: @theconfluencehotelmn

Venue Tour Perks: Complimentary Bridal Soirée Suite.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Offering a self-guided tour of The Confluence Hotel. Guests can explore our beautiful property, including the ballroom that accommodates up to 300 guests, our indoor and outdoor spaces, the courtyard, waterfront and riverview rooms, as well as our guest rooms, lifestyle suites, and bridal soiree suite.

The Sky Room at Red Wing Golf Course

Address: 1311 W. 6th Street, Red Wing, MN 55066

Social: @skyroom.mn

Venue Tour Perks: Complimentary on-site ceremony ($500 value) for bookings by October 31, 2025.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Come take a tour of our stunning venue nestled in the heart of Red Wing, MN—where charm meets sophistication. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted with a complimentary glass of champagne and treated to curated bites from our exclusive caterer.

St. James Hotel

Address: 406 Main Street, Red Wing, MN 55066

Social: @stjameshotelrw

Venue Tour Perks: Exclusive rental discounts for venue tour guests.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Visit our 4 unique wedding venues while sipping on bubbly & enjoying both sweets + menu samples prepared by our culinary team!

NORTHERN TWIN CITIES

Bunker Hills Event Center

Address: 12800 Bunker Prairie Rd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448

Social: @bheventcenter

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Friendly and knowledgeable sales staff and servers!
Butler passed appetizers, tasty beverages!

EASTERN TWIN CITIES

7 Vines Vineyard & Winery

Address: 101 Co. Rd 96, Dellwood, MN 55110

Social: @7vinesvineyard

Venue Tour Perks: Offering When You Book a 7 Vines Venue Tour: Use code name: "Minnesota Bride Parade of Venue Tours" Receive $1000 off of any Friday booking in 2026

What You'll Find at the Venue Tour: 7 Vines Vineyard Elegant and Exclusive Venue Experience in the Stateroom & West Patio

7 Vines is providing an elevated showcase experience featuring entertainment, live model presentation of trendy wedding dresses. In addition to catering samples, signature beverages, decor and floral design planners on site with multiple designs 7 Vines is offering exclusive giveaways-designed to immerse guests in the venues full potential and inspire extraordinary events.

The Aisling

Address: 295 Lindsay Rd, Hudson, WI 540616

Social: @the.aisling

Venue Tour Perks: Free early access (1 hour), 1 hour free golf simulator play,

What You'll Find at the Venue Tour: Bites & Champagne

Belle Ame Vineyard

Address: W10829 875th Avenue, River Falls, WI 54002

Social: @belleamevineyard

Venue Tour Perks: We will offer 10% off your venue rental if you book within one week of the tour.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: A graze from our in-house charcuterie chef and showcase of updated space and groom’s suite.

Inwood Oaks

Address: 484 Inwood Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55128

Social: @mintahoe

Venue Tour Perks: We’re pouring on the perks! Visit us Sunday, October 12 during the Minnesota Bride Venue Tour. If you book your wedding within 7 days of your tour—by October 19, 2025—you’ll receive a complimentary champagne toast for your reception. It’s our way of saying “cheers” to your yes.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Enjoy a selection of sweet treats and connect with some of our amazing vendors who are here to help bring your dream day to life.

JX Venue

Address: 123 2nd Street N, Stillwater, MN 55082

Social: @jxvenue

Venue Tour Perks: Two complimentary getting ready packages upon booking. ($175 Value!)

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Enjoy an afternoon with us! We will be offering complimentary appetizers and mimosas, along with an opportunity to meet and speak to some of our favorite vendors! A full bar will be available for purchase in addition to a hosted wine tasting.

La Pointe Events

Address: 710 Spring St, Somerset, WI 54025

Social: @LaPointeEvents

Venue Tour Perks: Attend the open house and book your wedding with us by October 17th 2025 and you'll recieve a $500 bar credit to use toward your big day!

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: This is a perfect chance to explore the venue, meet our team, and enjoy some delicious food and drinks!

Loft 214 | Venue on Main

Address: 214 Main Street South, Stillwater, MN 55082

Social: @loft214venue

Venue Tour Perks: Two complimentary getting ready packages upon booking.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Enjoy an afternoon with us! We will be offering complimentary appetizers and mimosas, along with an opportunity to meet and speak to some of our favorite vendors! A full bar will be available for purchase in addition to a hosted wine tasting.

WESTERN TWIN CITIES

Ashery Lane Farm

Address: 5480 Tacoma Ave, Mayer, MN 55360

Social: @ashery_lane

Westin Edina

Address: 3201 Galleria, Edina, MN 55435

Social: @westinedinagalleria

Venue Tour Perks: Complimentary suite night of wedding, waived facility fees, 5000 BonVoy points (with $8K F&B minimum).

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Sip & Tea, Food & Beverage Provided

The Woods Retreat

Address: 525 Leaf St, Orono, MN 55356

Social: @woodsretreatmn

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Guided tours from UNIQUE 8:00AM – 12:00PM – CUSTOM HOURS OPEN

MINNEAPOLIS

The Beach Club

Address: 2925 Dean Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55416

Social: @thebeachclubevents

Glass House

Address: 145 Holden St N, Minneapolis, MN 55405

Social: @glasshousemn

Venue Tour Perks: $500 off your room rental for weddings booked in 2026 or 2027.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Experience Glass House in action! You™ll see our space fully brought to life with the help of some of our favorite featured vendors. From stunning tablescapes and décor to music, food, and more, you'll get an inside look at what your own event could feel like at Glass House. This is the perfect opportunity to envision your celebration, meet talented vendors, and ask our team any questions.

Hewing Hotel

Address: 300 N Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401

Social: @hewinghotel

Venue Tour Perks: Complimentary dance floor and champagne toast for contracts signed at the tour.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Tour the Hewing and celebrate in style with a one-day-only promotion.

Minneapolis Institute of Arts

Address: 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Social: @artsmia

Venue Tour Perks: Choose between: Choose between the following promotions with a 2026 booking!

Free 30 minute engagement session (photographer not included) $500 value OR Waived ceremony fee for a 2026 wedding ($1000 value)

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: MIA swag available

Rand Tower Hotel

Address: 527 S. Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402

Social: @randtowerhotelminneapolis

Venue Tour Perks: Complimentary suite for wedding night if booked by 12/31/25.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: The Rand Tower Hotel built in 1929 was lovingly restored after a $150 million dollar renovation into a stunning hotel with well-appointed guest rooms and gorgeous event spaces. Visit the 5th Floor at the Rand to view our outdoor terrace, Blondette with its atrium ceiling and the very chic Miaou Miaou.

Solar Arts with Mintahoe

Address: 711 NE 15th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413

Social: @mintahoeatsolararts

Venue Tour Perks: We’re pouring on the perks! Visit us Sunday, October 12 during the Minnesota Bride Venue Tour. If you book your wedding within 7 days of your tour—by October 19, 2025—you’ll receive a complimentary champagne toast for your reception. It’s our way of saying “cheers” to your yes.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Enjoy a selection of sweet treats and connect with some of our amazing vendors who are here to help bring your dream day to life.

The Whim

Address: 655 19th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418

Social: @thewhimevents

Venue Tour Perks: Lowest price of the season on all remaining 2026 dates.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Sweets and Signature Sips provided.

SAINT PAUL

The Essence Event Center

Address: 1217 Bandana Blvd. N. St. Paul, MN 55108

Social: @theessencemn

Venue Tour Perks: Mention the Minnesota Bride Venue Tour when booking to receive $500 off your wedding rental and one bonus morning hour added to your rental. (Cannot be combined with any other offers.)

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Walk the space and plan your day on a self guided tour! Sip champagne while learning about your wedding at The Essence Event Center! Be inspired by a ceremony and reception design presented by some of the top Minnesota Wedding vendors!

Holman's Table

Address: 644 Bayfield St, St Paul, MN 55107

Social: @holmanstable

Venue Tour Perks: Host your wedding, rehearsal dinner, or bridal shower with us at Holman’s Table, our unique and historic venue located right on the tarmac! With private planes and helicopters flying in on a regular basis as well as the beautiful St. Paul skyline backdrop, Holman’s Table is the perfect venue for a one-of-a-kind photo op.
Exclusively for those that visit us on the venue tour and book a private event, enjoy $100 off the room rental fee.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour:Join us at Holman’s Table for the MN Bride Venue Tour and enjoy chef-curated bites and a cash bar featuring beer, wine, and signature cocktails!

Minnesota Boat Club

Address: 1 Wabasha St S, Saint Paul, MN 55107

Social: @mintahoe

Venue Tour Perks: We’re pouring on the perks! Visit us Sunday, October 12 during the Minnesota Bride Venue Tour. If you book your wedding within 7 days of your tour—by October 19, 2025—you’ll receive a complimentary champagne toast for your reception. It’s our way of saying “cheers” to your yes.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Enjoy a selection of sweet treats and connect with some of our amazing vendors who are here to help bring your dream day to life.

BRAINERD AREA // CENTRAL MINNESOTA

Cragun's Resort

Address: 11496 E Gull Lake Dr, Brainerd, MN 56401

Social: @WeddingsatCraguns

Venue Tour Perks: Exclusive just for the MN Bride Venue Tour guests: Book a 2026 or 2027 Summer Wedding Special with a choice between: Lake or Legacy Reception Venue, 18 holes of golf for 12 people, Yoga for 15 people, 3-hour pontoon rental for 15 people Now: $6,500 - Value, $7,900

Disclaimer: Must be a 4 night/5 day stay event to accommodate for golf, pontoon and yoga inclusions. New weddings only. But be booked by December 31, 2025.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Cragun's Resort venue tour provides a unique opportunity for future wedding couples to see the resort set up as a wedding as we will have a live wedding encompassing several venues on Saturday, October 11. On Sunday, October 12, we are hosting our fall wedding tasting event where guests can participate in a tasting, meet with local vendors and see our golf course wedding venue space. The tasting is an additional cost.

CRAGUN'S UNIQUE TIMES

Saturday, 10/11 from 2pm - 3pm | Venue Tour: Sundeck, Dining Room & North Lawn

Sunday, 10/12 from 10:30am - 1:30pm | Legacy Courses Venue Tour and Preferred Vendor Showcase + 11:30am | Wedding Menu Tasting

Grand View Lodge

Address: 23521 Nokomis Ave, Nisswa, MN 56468

Social: @grand_viewlodge

Venue Tour Perks: Discounted peak season room rentals and complimentary rental for off peak season.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Light bites, beverages, RSVP requested.

Madden's on Gull Lake

Address: 11266 Pine Beach Peninsula, Brainerd, MN 56401

Social: @maddensresort

Venue Tour Perks: Get $1000 off Rental Fees for remaining 2026 March, April, November, and December dates.

What You’ll Find at the Venue Tour: Your chance to tour TWO stunning lakeside venues at an award-winning MN resort. They day will include:
• Tour of Wilson Bay including entire event facility, plus beach ceremony location
• Tour of The Pavilion at Madden's (tours will leave from Wilson Bay every 30 minutes beginning at 12:30pm)
• Lite bites from Madden's in-house culinary team and bakery
• Beverage samples
• Showcase of trusted local vendors
• Madden's event planning team available to chat and answer your questions
• $96 lodging rate for Sunday, October 12 so you can experience everything Madden's has to offer! Use code BRIDE when booking online

ALEXANDRIA // CENTRAL MINNESOTA