View 360 Tours of Key Downtown Venues! Tour Stillwater, Minnesota right from your desk. View spaces like our newest, largest space JX Event Venue seen below. Experience Stillwater in person – Free Familiarization Tour for Professional Meeting & Event Planners offered at least once a year. Email Christie@discoverstillwater.com to be added to the invite list.
30 Tasty
Restaurants
• Tiki Lounge
• Bourbon Craft Bar
• Swiss Fondue
• Irish Fare
• Traditional American
• Mexican
• Great North Inspired
• Authentic German
• 1950s Malt Shop
• English High Tea
• Fusion Bistro
• Italian
• Sports Pub
• Bourbon Craft Bar
• Swiss Fondue
• Irish Fare
• Traditional American
• Mexican
• Great North Inspired
• Authentic German
• 1950s Malt Shop
• English High Tea
• Fusion Bistro
• Italian
• Sports Pub
Group Activity
Ideas
• Culinary Classes
• Trolley History Tours
• Winery & Brewery Tours
• Segway Tours
• Biercycle Tours
• Nightlife & Live Music
• 5 Golf Courses
• Riverboat Cruises
• Guided Adventures
(Kayak, Bike, Hike, Ski)
• Historic Tours
• Festivals & Events
• Trolley History Tours
• Winery & Brewery Tours
• Segway Tours
• Biercycle Tours
• Nightlife & Live Music
• 5 Golf Courses
• Riverboat Cruises
• Guided Adventures
(Kayak, Bike, Hike, Ski)
• Historic Tours
• Festivals & Events
Companies return to our charming historic river town because it offers incredible scenery, warm hospitality, unique attractions, award-winning restaurants, and a downtown historic district with everything in walking distance. Attendees enjoy distinct meeting spaces, exquisite local chefs, and amusing one-of-a-kind experiences.
Stillwater is a leading Midwest meeting destination – close enough to the metro area to avoid expensive logistics and save time, yet far enough away to get creative ideas rolling. Host your next corporate retreat, event or celebration in an inspiring historic rivertown with new modern restaurants, venues, hotels and tours!
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Ask about our annual familiarization tour – see what’s new and find out why your event will be a successful adventure! Next tour will be spring/summer 2020, email info@discoverstillwater.com to be added to the invite list. Visit our Groups or Things to Do webpages for activity ideas or download this list of 50 Group Experience Ideas. You may also find the weddings page and what’s new blog helpful.
Stillwater Meeting Venues |
Phone # |
Max Capacity |
Square Footage |
Lodging Rooms |
Audio Visual |
Catering On-site |
Downtown Location |
Historic Site |
Outdoor Patio |
Parking - Free or at Cost |
Restaurant/Bar On-site |
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Downtown Event Centers |
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Grand Banquet Hall
301 S. 2nd Street (view map)
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651.430.1234 | 380 | 4000 | X | X | X | X | X | |||
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JX Event Venue & Conference Rooms
123 2nd St. N (view map)
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651.342.0176 | 500 seated, 720 standing. Connolly Conference Room (40 capacity) and Bourbon Room (15 capacity) as well. | 14,500 | X | X | X | X | ||||
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Lowell Inn
102 N. 2nd Street (view map)
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651.439.1100 | 20-200 | Banquet Hall 2838 sqft, Garden Room 1066 sqft, Matterhorn 1066 Sqft, , Mount Vernan 80sft | 35 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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The Loft at Studio J
214 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.342.2416 | 250 seated/330 standing | 6000 | X | X | X | |||||
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Water Street Inn
101 S. Water Street (view map)
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651.439.6000 | 300 | Victoria’s Ballroom 84x36 3024 Sf, Ballroom A 31x36 1116sf, Ballroom B 31x36 1116 sf, Ballroom C 22x36 792 sf, River Foyer 79x15 1140, Green Room 22x72 1584, Red Room 22x36 792 sf, Safari Room 22x36 792 sf, Presidential Suite has a Conference Table 6-10 People | 41 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
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Zephyr Theatre
601 Main St. N. (view map)
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651.342.1542 | 110 | 5187 Sq. Ft, or approximately 2,500 sq ft on each side of the current building | X | X | X | X | ||||
Brewery or Winery |
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Lift Bridge Brewery
1900 Tower Drive W (view map)
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1-888-430-BEER ext 3. | 150 | Taproom 700 Sq ft, Brewing room event space 500 Sq ft (min) up to 2500 (max) with 1200 outdoor space (max and weather dependent) | X | |||||||
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Maple Island Brewing
225 Main Street North (view map)
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651.430.0044 | 40 seated, 200 whole rental | Mezzanine: 700 sq ft Main taproom: 2100 sq ft | X | X | X | X | X | |||
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Saint Croix Vineyards
– Tasting room avail. Feb-Dec.
6428 Manning Ave North (view map)
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651-430-3310 | X | X | ||||||||
Other Unique Venues |
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Aamodts Apple Farm
– Destination for group outing - apple farm, outdoor fall fun, Thor's cider tastings, and next door vineyard.
6428 Manning Ave (view map)
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651.439.3127 | X | X | ||||||||
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Arcola Mills
– Historic milling community site on the St. Croix river 6 miles north of downtown.
12905 Arcola Trail North (view map)
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651.439.1652 | 100 | X | X | X | ||||||
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Camrose Hill Farm
14587 30th St. N. (view map)
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651.351.9631 | 200 | 100 | X | |||||||
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Cooks of Crocus Hill Kitchen
– Team-building culinary experiences led by chefs inside the culinary boutique in a private kitchen setting. Can coordinate with Idea Pad across the street for more meeting space.
324 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.351.1144 | 25 | 28 ft x 20 ft/560 sqft (kitchen area), 13 ft x 20 ft/260sqft (dining area) | X | X | X | X | ||||
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Idea Pad Creative Meeting Loft
321 S. Main Street - Upstairs (view map)
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651.398.3750 | 26 | 1600 | X | X | X | X | ||||
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Just For Me Spa – St. Croix Room
110 S. Greeley St. (view map)
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651.439.4662 | 53 | 3 houses | X | X | X | X | ||||
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KC Hall
1910 S. Greeley Street (view map)
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651-430-3274 | 225 | 2200 sq ft | X | X | X | X | ||||
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LADY CHATEAU PRIVATE YACHT RENTAL
422 E. Mulberry St. (view map)
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651.430.2770 | 50 | X | X | X | ||||||
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Lift Bridge CoWork
– A professional co-working office space providing monthly desk rental and 4 private conference rooms for individuals and small businesses. Entire space also available for private event rental.
310 Main St. S. (view map)
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651.300.4952 | 75 | 2600 | X | X | ||||||
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Stillwater Library Meeting Rooms & Rooftop
334 N. 3rd Street (view map)
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651.275.4338 | 300 | Conference Room – 266 sq ft, Margaret Rivers A – 496 sq ft, Margaret Rivers B – 810 sq ft, Margaret Rivers A&B – 1300 sq ft, Johnson Terrace – 9530 sq ft, | X | X | X | X | X | |||
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Stillwater River Boats
525 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.430.1234 | 75-675, 500 seated | Majestic Star - 4000sf, Paddlewheel Fleet: Showboat- 900sf, Jubilee II- 900sf, Empress- 1200sf, Avalon- 1800sf, Anastasia- 300sf | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
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The Heights Hall & Club
5880 Omaha Ave. North (view map)
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651.342.1249 | 350 | 4600 sq ft | X | X | X | |||||
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The Lumberjack Axe Throwing Bar
123 N 2nd Street, Suite 102 (view map)
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651.705.6005 | 150 in the space, 50 at a time axe throwing | X | X | X | X | |||||
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The Outing Lodge
11661 Myeron Rd N (view map)
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651.439.9747 | 300 | Main Floor Area (Ground Level) : 2638 sqft, Pub Area (Lower Level) : 1294 sqft, Library Area (Upper Level) : 1216 sqft, Patio Area (Outdoor Ground Level) : Up to 25 Acres! | 8 | X | X | X | X | |||
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Washington County Historic Courthouse
101 W. Pine Street (view map)
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651.275.7075 Ext. 1 | 200 | Courtroom: 1,857 sq. ft. Register of Deeds Meeting Room: 260 sq. ft. North Lobby Meeting Room: 260 sq. ft. | X | X | X | X | ||||
Restaurants |
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Brian’s Bar & Grill (3rd Floor)
219 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.571.3132 | 150 | X | X | X | ||||||
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Carlito (Above Lolito)
112 N. Main Street (view map)
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651.342.0972 lolitostillwater@gmail.com | 100 | X | X | X | ||||||
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Feller at Loral Hotel
– Retreat to the sanctuary and intimacy of our private event space. Tucked within the entrance to our caves, Feller’s private dining room is an unexpected delight for groups wanting a sense of privacy and intimacy. Accommodates up to 20 people.
402 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.571.3500 | 40 seated, 60 standing | 650 | 40 | X | X | X | X | |||
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GASTHAUS BAVARIAN HUNTER
8390 Lofton Avenue (view map)
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651.439.7128 | 100 | X | X | X | X | |||||
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LOLO American Kitchen (Upstairs Lounge)
233 Main Street South (view map)
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651.342.2461 | 25 (Upper Level only, Stairs access, Weekdays) | X | X | X | ||||||
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Portside
317 S. Main Street (view map)
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651.342.1502 | 50 private room, 300 entire restaurant | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||
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THE DOCK CAFE
425 Nelson St. (view map)
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651.430.3770 | 55 | X | X | X | X | X | ||||
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The Freight House Restaurant Tap Room
305 S. Water Street (view map)
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651.439.5718 | 150 seated, 200 standing | Must hire caterer. Whole Restaurant rental possible but requires high min spend. | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
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The Lumberjack Axe Throwing Bar
123 N 2nd Street, Suite 102 (view map)
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651.705.6005 | 150 in the space, 50 at a time axe throwing | X | X | X | X | |||||
Golf Courses |
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APPLEWOOD GOLF COURSE
11840 60th St. N. (view map)
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651.439.7276 | 200 | X | X | X | ||||||
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INDIAN HILLS GOLF CLUB
6667 Keats Ave N. (view map)
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651.770.2301 | 200 | X | X | X | ||||||
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OAK GLEN GOLF
1599 McKusick Rd (view map)
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651.439.6981 | 175-400 | X | X | X | ||||||
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STILLWATER COUNTRY CLUB
1421 N 4th St. (view map)
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651.439.7979 | 175 | X | X | X | X | |||||
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STILLWATER OAKS GOLF COURSE
11177 McKusick Road N (view map)
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651.439.0212 | 50 | X | X | |||||||
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STONERIDGE GOLF CLUB
13600 N. Hudson Blvd. (view map)
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651.436.GOLF | 325 | X | X | X | ||||||
Bed & Breakfast Inns |
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Aurora Staples Inn
303 N. 4th St. (view map)
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651.351.1187 | 40 | 5 | X | X | X | |||||
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The Rivertown Inn
306 W. Olive Street (view map)
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651.430.2955 | 36 | 780 between three adjoining rooms | 9 | X | X | X | X | X | ||
Hotel Small Meeting Rooms |
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AMERICINN LODGE & SUITES
13025 60th Street (view map)
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651.275.0980 | 35 | 53 | X | |||||||
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COMFORT INN & SUITES
2000 Washington Ave. South (view map)
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651.275.1401 | 40 | 225 | 58 | X | X | |||||
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GRANDSTAY HOTEL & SUITES
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X | X | |||||||||
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Hotel Crosby
232 Main Street N. (view map)
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651.967.7100 | 10 | 200 | 55 | X | X | X |
Best Small Town CVB in Minnesota by Minnesota Meetings & Events Magazine, 2015 & 2016 & 2018 Best Of Awards!
Inspire your attendees by thinking differently when you plan your company’s next meeting. Choose a destination meeting town in a fresh, dynamic setting. Historic Stillwater, Minnesota has everything to host your ‘strictly business’ meeting or fun ‘executive retreat’. Large or small groups can be accommodated with over 20 distinct venues and multiple lodging properties.
Are you a professional meeting or event planner? Join us for our Free Familiarization Tour – Email info@DiscoverStillwater.com to be added to the invite list for the next annual FAM tour coming up June 12th, 2019.
