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Franconia Sculpture Park is a unique and beautiful wedding venue in Shafer, Minnesota.

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by lush fields of wildflowers and monumental sculptures that feel like they were placed just for your love story. Franconia Sculpture Park isn’t your typical wedding venue—it’s a one-of-a-kind outdoor gallery where art and nature blend seamlessly, offering an unforgettable backdrop that’s as unique as your relationship. Picture an intimate ceremony under a brilliant sky, followed by an open-air reception where guests can explore winding trails, marvel at captivating installations, and enjoy cocktails as the sun sets over breathtaking art. At Franconia, your wedding isn’t just an event; it’s a work of art, a celebration that will leave everyone inspired.

Franconia Sculpture Park offers an inviting indoor space that comfortably accommodates up to 130 guests, providing a cozy and elegant setting for your reception. Beyond the walls, the park’s expansive outdoor grounds are filled with unique sculptures and beautiful landscapes, offering countless options for stunning photos and unforgettable ceremony locations.

Make your love story part of the landscape here, where every moment and memory becomes a masterpiece.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$4,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$2,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$2,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$1,500

Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?

Chairs
Parking
Set Up

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

An indoor space up to 130, a bridal balcony room, and many outdoor spaces

Describe your venue:

Art Gallery
Museum
Park

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Wifi

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Chairs
Dance Floor
Drapery
Lighting
Tables
Tents
Tent Accessories

What food and beverage items are available?

Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
November
December

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Franconia Sculpture Park frequently asked questions

Franconia Sculpture Park includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Chairs
  • Parking
  • Set Up
The space offered by Franconia Sculpture Park for wedding events is known for:
  • Art Gallery
  • Museum
  • Park
Franconia Sculpture Park offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
Franconia Sculpture Park offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
Franconia Sculpture Park offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Wifi
Franconia Sculpture Park offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Drapery
  • Lighting
  • Tables
  • Tents
  • Tent Accessories
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