La Crescent Area Event Center


Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,900 for off-peak dates, and $3,300 for peak dates

Packages

Prices start at $2,900

Guest capacity

Up to 350 seated guests


About this venue

Nestled in the South East corner of Minnesota, neighboring Wisconsin and Iowa, located right off of I-90, and only a five minute drive from Downtown La Crosse, your big day will be accessible and convenient for both local and out of town guests. With the Best Western Plus Hotel and Swing Bridge Pub onsite and plenty of free parking, you and your guests will enjoy the true convenience of a one-stop-shop experience! A few unique accommodations that we offer: the convenience of a one-stop-shop for a rehearsal dinner, ceremony, reception, getting ready room the day of for the bride, gift opening room and a discounted Room Block at the Best Western Plus Hotel, for your guests to stay the night without having to drive. Additionally, we offer a complimentary suite the night of your wedding for the two of you, access to a public park as well as our spacious outdoor patio. We have a gorgeous space for an indoor ceremony and a large Ballroom for your reception that can hold up to 350 guests.


Our event spaces

Grand Ballroom

A one-stop-shop for your big day!

Floor to ceiling windows allow tons of natural light into our grand ballroom. With a private patio, hotel on-site, free parking, and public park behind our facility, there is something for each one of your guests to enjoy!

Guest capacity

1-350 Seated

1-366 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

-State of the art AV (3 projector screens, Bluetooth pairing, 2 wireless microphones) -Permanent dance floor -Private patio

Room cost

Included in wedding packages, doors close at 12:00am, $50/ each additional 30 minutes

Grand Ballroom

A one-stop-shop for your big day!

Floor to ceiling windows allow tons of natural light into our grand ballroom. With a private patio, hotel on-site, free parking, and public park behind our facility, there is something for each one of your guests to enjoy!

Guest capacity

1-350 Seated

1-366 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

-State of the art AV (3 projector screens, Bluetooth pairing, 2 wireless microphones) -Permanent dance floor -Private patio

Room cost

Included in wedding packages, doors close at 12:00am, $50/ each additional 30 minutes


La Crescent Area Event Center packages

Base Package

350 guests

Peak pricing $3,300-4,500

Off-peak pricing $2,900-4,100

Description

Our base package pricing varies depending on multiple variables including: peak season vs off-peak season, how many guests, and ceremony and reception vs reception only. Discounted rates for Friday and Sundays.

What’s included
  • Tables, chairs, skirting, and linens
  • China plates, glassware, and silverware
  • Staff setup and takedown
  • An event coordinator
  • A complimentary hotel room
  • A day of getting ready room
  • Bluetooth, projector screens, & microphones
  • A private bar and bartender
  • Colored up lighting
  • A private patio
  • Hotel on-site

Premium Package

350 guests

Peak pricing $3,900-5,100

Off-peak pricing $3,500-4,700

Description

Our premium package pricing varies depending on multiple variables including: peak season vs off-peak season, how many guests, and ceremony and reception vs reception only. Discounted rates for Friday and Sundays.

What’s included
  • Tables, chairs, skirting, & linens (double draped)
  • China plates, glassware, and silverware
  • Staff setup and takedown
  • An event coordinator
  • A complimentary hotel room
  • A day of getting ready room
  • Bluetooth, projector screens, & microphones
  • A private bar and bartender
  • Colored up lighting
  • A private patio
  • Hotel on-site
  • Premium napkin fold
  • Centerpiece glassware w/ floating candles
  • Champagne toast for head table
  • Table number and stands for tables 1-30
  • Votives
  • Gold chargers for each place setting

Available services that can be provided by La Crescent Area Event Center

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wedding cake services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

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    Good TimesJun 5, 2023

    The La Crescent Event Center is a beautiful venue to hold your special event. The staff members are very professional and easy to work with.