About
The Walker Art Center is a unique museum venue offering an iconic setting for your celebration. As one of the most celebrated art museums in the country, it is known for its innovative presentations and acclaimed collections across the spectrum of the visual, performing, and media arts, housed within an award-winning civic landmark. The spectacular architecture and views of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and downtown Minneapolis skyline make this venue ideal for a modern wedding.
Facilities and Capacity
The Walker Art Center offers four event spaces that can be used in combination for your whole wedding. The Skyline Room offers breathtaking views of the city and accommodates up to 240 guests. The Garden Terrace Room has both indoor and outdoor spaces with two large terraces that overlook the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. The City View Room is a more private space that is perfect for luxurious cocktail hours or small wedding receptions. Couple can also use the galleries, which can be rented in conjunction with the other event spaces and be used for your cocktail hour. The venue also offers lounge areas with exceptional backdrops that are excellent for a ceremony, cocktail hour or rehearsal dinner. Fresh, white modern walls and decor fill the spaces and offer the ability to customize to any wedding style or theme.
Services Offered
This stunning venue offers an innovative and artistic space to host a one-of-a-kind wedding, providing staff that prides themselves on the highest level of service. Located in the WeDo MPLS Cultural District, it provides a variety of entertainment options as well as a picturesque setting for taking photos. The following services are offered:
- Exclusive catering by Culinaire
- Banquet manager on site
- Bar service
- Audiovisual capabilities
- Setup and cleanup
- Tables and chairs
- Standard length linens
- Standard Walker security during event
Cuisine
Culinaire is the venue's exclusive caterer for wedding events. The caterer offers a special tasting for the couple before making any menu decisions. They offer the following serving styles:
- Buffet
- Dessert
- French service
- Cocktail reception
- Family style
- Hors d'oeuvres
- Plated
- Stations
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The Walker is a fabulous place for a wedding, and the acoustics are great. I found the staff helpful and very easy to work with.