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Paint your own pottery and canvas studio where you are the artist.  All the materials are provided and an inspiring environment for your creativity to flow. Walk-ins welcome – there’s great local coffee so come in and paint! Book your next event at Kari’s Create & Paint Studio – From birthdays and bachelorette parties to showers and school outings – they can host any event, or come on-site at your desired location.

Destination…Stillwater! There are tons of ideas for small groups and most within walking distance/short taxi ride from your hotel. Try wine/beer tasting at local vineyards or brew pubs, private culinary experiences and tours, craft classes working with yarn, paint- Kari’s Create & Paint or  heirloom jewelry and craft projects, pole dancing/silks parties, pedicures, massages and spa packages or yoga/henna/tarot reading classes at Kali or medicinal blends, pubs/nightclubs with live music, boat cruises, pontoon boat rental, Biercycle adventures, trolley tour, boutique shopping along historic Main Street, Private shopping experience at Enchante’, kayaking/biking/canoeing/geocaching with Wahoo Adventures or Diro Outdoors, and 30 downtown restaurants, and more Things to Do ideas here.

Top Spots Around Minnesota to Host a Bachelorette Party – Stillwater mentioned in MN Bride Article!

Stay right off Main Street! “The Downtown” loft combines the beauty of historic architecture with contemporary comfortable style with two bedrooms, full kitchen, living/dining space as well as on-site laundry. You will feel right at home while enjoying historic Stillwater. This place is the perfect choice for a weekend getaway, bachelorette party, or even an extended stay. Located on the second floor above Kari’s Create & Paint Studio.

ACCOMMODATIONS  –  Find lodging in Stillwater to meet all  budgets for you and your guests.  Preview the LODGING PAGE on this site to see TWO historic inns located downtown, EIGHT romantic B&B’s, FIVE contemporary hotels just minutes from downtown and FOUR home/loft rentals.

BACHELORETTE PARTIES & BRIDAL SHOWERS  –  Wine/beer/liquor tasting at Saint Croix Vineyards, Forge and Foundry, River Siren Brewing or Lift Bridge Brewery, private culinary experiences at Rivertown Inn, craft classes at Darn Knit Anyway, Kari’s Create & Paint Studio, Smith + Trade Mercantile, pole dancing/silks parties, spas/salons/fitness, pubs/nightclubs, boat cruises, pontoon boat rental, biercycle, trolley tour, boutique shopping along historic Main Street, kayaking/biking/canoeing/geocaching with Wahoo Adventures, and 30 downtown restaurants, and more attractions!

CAKES  –  Buttercream Cakes, Kowalskis, Sara’s Tipsy Pies, Joseph’s, Bread Art

CATERERS  –  Give Us A Shot (Bartending),  Brine’s, Grand Catering, Joseph’s, Kowalskis, Scheels Catering

CEREMONY OFFICIATES  –  Washington County Courthouse, Churches in Stillwater (scroll to the bottom of the page)

DRY CLEANER  –  St. Croix Cleaners (wedding dress preservation)

EVENT PLANNERS  –  Party on St. Croix, Make It Exceptional Company

FLORISTS  –  Studio Louise Flowers, Camrose Hill Flowers, Rose Floral, Valley Floral, Blomenhaus Florist

GIFTS & FAVORS  –  Candyland. Browse complete list of shops for more ideas like local wine or Minnesota themed items.

HONEYMOON or MINIMOON in Stillwater  –  Check out Romantic Getaways! Check out the LODGING PAGE to preview honeymoon suites.

JEWELRY & ACCESSORIES  –  Diamonds on Main, Stoke’s Jewelry, Allure by Greatons, Marquess Studios

MAKE UP  –  ASalonna, Japa Salon, Make Up by Mindie

MASSAGE  –  Just for Me Spa, Studio One

MUSIC & DJ’S  –  Stallions DJ Service – 651-428-9063, Valley strong Trio, Kim Vanegsgard Harpist/Pianist – 651-430-3328, St Croix Brass Quartet, Vallee de Croix Chorus, Mary Taylor Allen Strings – 651-439-3154, WedPhoria

PARTY RENTALS  –  Party on St. Croix, Action Rental, Ty’s Wedding Rentals

PHOTOGRAPHERS  –  www.coriraephotography.com, www.howardbergphoto.com, www.lschneider.com, www.studiojphoto.com, www.thethirdimage.com , www.thomasanderica.com , www.vernapittsphotography.com, www.juliashouse.net, www.Nina Marie Studios.com,  www.lesamisphotography.com, Rebecca Swenson Photography

REHEARSAL DINNERS  –  Check out our Dining/Entertainment page for the perfect spot.

SALONS & SPAS  –  Click here for a full list of Salons & Spas.

TANNING SALON  –  Dee’s Spray Tan, Japa Salon

TRANSPORTATION  –  Stillwater Trolley, Biercycle Adventures, Ace Limo – 651-223-5466, Total Transportation Corporation, Party Bus  – 612-750-6999, Carriage Rides Johmar Farms 651.433.5312, Venetian Gondola 651.439.1783, private driver – Brandon Wallin and private Valet Service.

STATIONARY & INVITATIONS & DIY DECOR  –  Rose Mille, Champagne Press

TUX  RENTALS & WEDDING DRESSES  –  Stop by our fashion boutiques, many who carry party dresses.

VIDEOGRAPHERS  –   Studio J Videography, Storyteller Videography

YACHT RENTALS  –  Lady Chateau, capacity 30.

Still need more info?  email:   info@DiscoverStillwater.com