Great Events Inspired by Water

Rentals at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Book your next event, photo shoot, private party, corporate retreat, workshop, or family celebration at one of the premier event locations in the region. Situated on seven acres on the Upper Mississippi River just outside downtown Winona, Minnesota, the Minnesota Marine Art Museum’s location, sophisticated ambiance, and family friendly atmosphere make it a must-see destination in the region. 

Our event staff are now available to assist you at every stage in the event planning process. Submit the event inquiry below to start planning your event today, or to find out more information please contact MMAM’s Hospitality Manager, Stephanie Bork at sbork@mmam.org

 
 

Onsite Photoshoots

Private and commercial use of videography and photography on the Museum’s campus is available for a fee, and requires scheduling.

The Atrium

Our Atrium is artfully designed with a vaulted ceiling and opens into three art galleries that house rotating exhibitions throughout the year. This exquisite space is perfect for cocktail parties, receptions, banquets, and employee celebrations. Projection equipment and setup available for an additional cost. Includes use of cafe space (4 round tables and 15 chairs). 

Capacity: 100 Seated / 100 Lecture style / 250 Cocktail hour

[only available outside of business hours]

Oberton Education Room

Our Oberton Education Room is perfect for your corporate meetings, family gatherings, class or workshop. It is equipped with a sink and counter, mobile whiteboard, access to secure wifi, projection, and sound system. The back door leads directly to the adjacent parking lot, making load in / load out easy, with our own private access. 

Capacity: 50 Seated / 80 Lecture style

Riverwalk

A beautiful patio along the majestic Mississippi River. It comes equipped with patio furniture and sun umbrellas. Perfect for outdoor family events, outdoor concerts, or film or photo shoots. The Atrium or Oberton Education Room must be booked as a rain location when renting the Riverwalk. 

Capacity: 75 Seated / 100 Cocktail hour 

Galleries

With 20’ ceilings and art-filled inspiration on the walls, each of our 6 stunning galleries can be transformed into a unique event space to suit your needs. Food and beverage are prohibited, but these spaces are great for lectures, readings, photo shoots, or corporate retreats. Certain galleries may have restricted uses, so inquire ahead. 

Capacity: 125 Seated

Gardens

Our three-acre riverside prairie and wildflower garden includes a 2,700 square foot mowed area, a stunning setting and perfect platform for your outdoor tent, stage or ceremony, perfect for weddings, concerts, and performances. 

Capacity: 300 People

Entire Museum

Includes access to all indoor and outdoor public spaces across the museum campus. Includes gallery admission for all guests. 

Capacity: 500 People