University Hall Wedding Package
A Unique Small Wedding Reception Space Filled with Natural Light
With copper walls, floor to ceiling windows and an adjacent landscaped patio with seating, University Hall is an elegant and intimate setting for small wedding receptions up to 150 guests. Small wedding ceremonies can be accommodated too! As one of the most unique small wedding venues in Minneapolis, McNamara will wow your guests!
All-inclusive Pricing
$4000
Fridays & Sundays
$4500
Saturdays November-March
$5000
Saturdays April-October
$300 for a University Hall room flip for ceremonies
$100/hr if guest arrival is before 5pm
Fee potentially if part of a holiday
Package Includes
- University Hall, Thomas Swain Room and The Commons
- Custom set-up including tables and chairs
- 7 hr rental with room access 3 hours prior
- 1 hr ceremony rehearsal (if held at McNamara)
- Outdoor patio
- Outdoor water feature
- Built-in terrazzo dance floor
- Wireless microphone for toasts
- Ceremony AV (podium, lapel & wireless mics)
- House music with 20 channels
- Audio connection for custom playlist
- Wedding party room
- 2 parking spaces on Walnut Street
- Patrolling security guard on premises
- Storage the day before
- On-site event staff
Catering for Weddings
In addition to your package price for the venue, you will have a separate contract with our onsite caterer, D’Amico Catering. Weddings held at the McNamara Alumni Center must use D’Amico Catering. D’Amico is happy to custom-craft a menu that’s perfect for your celebration including special cultural and dietary requests. They make delicious cakes too! Alcoholic beverages must be provided and served by D’Amico Catering.
Take a look at these sample wedding menus for 100 people or view D’Amico’s full menu.
What Could Your Wedding at McNamara Look Like?
Too small? Not small enough?
For celebrations larger than 150 people, McNamara offers a second, larger wedding ceremony and reception space that accommodates celebrations of up to 400: Memorial Hall package It offers a copper and wood interior with a 90-foot ceiling and water feature.
For very small weddings we offer a micro wedding package.
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