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The Clearing

Wedding venue in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota

About The Clearing

The Clearing is a city event venue in Sauk Rapids, set beside the Mississippi River and Southside Park. The Riverside Terrace has large windows overlooking the river, 1851 Square, and the park, and accommodates up to 214 guests. Weddings and receptions can use the indoor event space and outdoor ceremony options and patio. The Lookout is a smaller seasonal rental space with river and water-feature views, indoor seating for 12, a conference table, and a flatscreen TV with HDMI hookups. The venue’s rental amenities include tables and chairs, a sound system, Wi-Fi, projection screens, a dressing room, kitchen facilities, and restrooms. Food may be brought in from any provider; alcohol service has restrictions, including that spirits and kegs must be provided by a licensed caterer.

The facts

Guests
Up to 214 guests
Pricing note
Riverside Terrace whole-day rental rates vary by weekday and residency: 2026 rates are $550–$2,285 for residents and $775–$1,860 for non-residents; 2027 rates are $560–$2,325 for residents and $800–$1,900 for non-residents. The Lookout whole-day rates are $100–$125 for residents and $125–$150 for non-residents; it is available seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Fees and rental terms may change.
Setting
Indoor & outdoor
Kind of place
Park
Last updated
November 2026

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