FIVE Event Center
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Award-winning event venue in Minneapolis, hosting all types of events! Our event venue provides personalized attention to each client & every detail.
Featuring high ceilings, natural light, and historic brick interior, we make it easy for you to plan your event in an effortlessly beautiful space. Built in the late 1800s, FIVE Event Center is in the historic Minneapolis 5th Precinct and is the premier Wedding Venue & Event Center in Minneapolis. Make your event unforgettable with our fully-remodeled, state-of-the-art space, rich with stunning ar
08/13/2026
Planning a 2026 wedding? Now is the perfect time to secure your date and save.
For a limited time, Friday and Saturday weddings booked for now- December 2026 can receive 50% OFF our ceremony package — a $500 value.
Enjoy the convenience of hosting your ceremony and reception in one beautiful location, creating a seamless experience for you and your guests from the moment you say "I do" to the last dance of the night.
Popular dates are already generating interest, so booking early comes with more than savings—it comes with peace of mind.
Contact our team to schedule a tour and learn more about available dates.
When planning your reception, it's easy to think every table needs something elaborate.
The truth?
Guests spend more time interacting with each other than admiring the centerpiece.
Choose décor that enhances the room instead of taking over the table.
Your guests will appreciate having room for dinner, drinks, and conversation, and you'll appreciate having far less to set up and pack away at the end of the night.
08/06/2026
When you're searching for a wedding venue, it's easy to compare capacity, pricing, and amenities—but one detail that's often overlooked is whether you'll actually have the venue to yourselves.
At FIVE Event Center, your celebration is the only one taking place. From the moment you arrive, you'll have exclusive access to the space, giving you the freedom to decorate, celebrate, and enjoy every moment without feeling rushed or sharing your day with another event.
With up to 12 hours included, or up to 14 hours when you host your ceremony onsite, you'll have the time to settle in, soak it all in, and create a celebration that's uniquely yours.
Your wedding should never feel like you're borrowing a venue. It should feel like it's yours.
One of our favorite trends is seeing couples get more out of the décor they've already invested in.
Ceremony arrangements become sweetheart table florals.
Aisle arrangements frame the dance floor.
Welcome signs move to the gift table.
Arches become the perfect reception backdrop.
Repurposing décor isn't just budget friendly.
It creates a cohesive design throughout your entire wedding day and ensures those beautiful pieces get the attention they deserve for more than just 30 minutes.
Couples are spending less energy asking:
"What will look good?"
And more energy asking:
"What will feel good?"
Comfortable seating.
Good flow.
Easy parking.
Enough food.
A great bar.
Because guests may forget your linens.
They won't forget how comfortable—or uncomfortable—they were.
Most couples spend months planning the ceremony and reception—but cocktail hour is where the guest experience really starts.
Think about it:
Guests have just arrived.
They're looking for a drink.
They're looking for food.
They're looking for someone they know.
A great cocktail hour creates momentum for the rest of the night.
Comfortable seating, passed appetizers, a great bar setup, and enough space to mingle can completely change how guests experience your wedding.
The best cocktail hours don't feel like waiting.
They feel like part of the celebration.
07/22/2026
When was the last time your team attended an event that felt different?
Whether you're planning a company meeting, training session, networking event, holiday party, or employee appreciation gathering, the right environment can make all the difference.
At FIVE Event Center, we offer flexible event spaces that help teams connect, collaborate, and celebrate outside the traditional conference room setting. With customizable layouts, modern amenities, and a dedicated team to help bring your event together, it's easy to create an experience your guests will actually remember.
Give your team something better than another day in the conference room.
Minnesota construction season waits for no one—including wedding guests.
If your venue has nearby road work, detours, or limited parking, let guests know ahead of time.
A simple update can prevent:
• Late arrivals
• Missed ceremonies
• Parking confusion
• Stressed-out guests
The best guest experience starts before they even walk through the door.
Seriously.
A 10-minute conversation before the wedding can prevent:
• setup delays
• timeline issues
• equipment challenges
• unnecessary stress
Every venue is different, and understanding the space beforehand helps everyone do their job better.
The best event days happen when vendors arrive prepared—not surprised.
07/15/2026
One of the biggest surprises for couples touring FIVE?
Our private suites aren't just for getting ready—they're yours for the entire wedding day.
From the moment you arrive until the celebration winds down, you'll have a comfortable, private space to relax, refresh, and enjoy every part of your wedding experience.
Sometimes the best wedding amenities are the ones you don't realize you'll need until the big day arrives.
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2917 Bryant Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN
55408
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |