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Event Planning: Offering facilities perfect for any occasion

Location: Metropolitan State University's Saint Paul Campus. Located on the east side of Saint Paul off I-94 overlooking the city skyline.

Accommodation: Groups of 10 - 300

greathallFood service: Available through a university approved caterer. A list of approved caterers can be found below.

Cost: Fridays are $890 and Saturdays are $1,010 for the evening. Catering is not included.

Parking: $2.50 per day.

Evening Elegance Package

Includes set up, janitorial services and security for a five hour event in the New Main, Great Hall. The event would begin at 7 p.m. and end at midnight.


Available for Rental

Room/Hall                            Names Seatings

Founders Hall, Auditorium  Fixed theatre style seating for 317 

Founders Hall, Reception    Seating for 75

New Main, Great Hall           Lovely view of the city with an open floor 
                                             plan. Great space for weddings or banquets.
                                             Seated 150, Reception 300

Classrooms                           A variety of classrooms to choose from.
                                             Seating arrangements available to fit 14-50. 

Ecolab Community Room    Great space for a conference with it state of
                                             the art technology. Private pantry area for
                                             food and beverage service. Seating for 96

Public Staff Meeting Room   Seating for 16

*There is a two hour minimum on all space use. Other charges may apply based upon your event needs.


Catering

The university has a list of approved caterers for your use. These caterers specialize in corporate and social events.

  • * Green Mill of Woodbury at 651-702-2764
  • * Mintahoe Hospitality Group (Twin City Catering) at 612-253-0255
  • * Kane's Catering at 651-482-9005
  • * Prom Catering at 651-501-8191
  • * The Favor Catering Company at 612-522-4540 
  •    D'Brian's Deli & Catering at 651-223-7979 
  •    Blink Bonnie at 651-229-0000

*Indicates licensed to provide liquor service for event with approval from the university.

Reservations

For more information on hosting your next event at Metropolitan State University, please e-mail diane.kromer@metrostate.edu or call 651-793-1710.