Mankato Event Center
Wedding venue in Mankato, Minnesota




About Mankato Event Center
Located at 12 Civic Center Plaza in downtown Mankato, the Mankato Event Center is a historic Victorian‑style banquet hall offering an elegant space for wedding receptions. The venue can host up to 200 guests, with typical wedding seating for around 160 diners. Amenities include a stylish bar, attached commercial kitchen, full A/V system with sound and stage lighting, and separate areas such as a green room, lobby, lounge, and dance floor. The space is wheelchair accessible and benefits from ample free parking nearby. Wedding rentals are $1,500 on weekdays and $2,500 on weekends and holidays, and the price includes tables, chairs, setup and cleaning.
The facts
- Guests
- Up to 200 guests
- Price
- $1,500–$2,500
- Pricing note
- Wedding rentals are $1,500 Monday‑Thursday and $2,500 Friday‑Sunday and holidays; price includes tables, chairs, setup and cleaning.
- Setting
- Indoor
- Kind of place
- Banquet hall
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
How to reach Mankato Event Center
- Website: mankatoeventcenter.com
- Address: 12 Civic Center Plaza, Suite #1700
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