McNamara Alumni Center

McNamara Alumni Center A stunning Minneapolis special event venue and conference center. In 2019, 731 meetings and events were held here!

Featured in a national car commercial and MTV music video, the McNamara Alumni Center is an architectural gem on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota. With ten versatile rooms, all on the first floor, the conference center is a popular Minneapolis meeting, wedding reception and special event venue. Voted Best University Venue by Minnesota Meetings & Events magazine, Best High Tech

Venue by Unique Venues and a Top 50 Places to Get Married in the US by Brides magazine, McNamara has many conveniences, including tunnel connections to an adjacent 500-car parking ramp and hotel, quick highway access and award-winning D’Amico Catering onsite.

Setting the table and setting the tone. The perfect tablescape to welcome guests and prepare them for a memorable evenin...
07/27/2026

Setting the table and setting the tone. The perfect tablescape to welcome guests and prepare them for a memorable evening to come. ✨

EVENT: Breck School Gala
DECOR: Revel & Flourish
CATERING: D'Amico Hospitality
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ignite the Light Photography
LIGHTING: AV For You

Planning a conference? With 10 rooms, we can customize your event reservation to find the perfect set of rooms for your ...
07/24/2026

Planning a conference? With 10 rooms, we can customize your event reservation to find the perfect set of rooms for your next event. Find more information about conference planning here: https://mac-events.org/conferences/

📸: Ellen Gustafson Photography

The Johnson Great Room makes the perfect moody, serene setting for filming interviews and special moments. With varied l...
07/23/2026

The Johnson Great Room makes the perfect moody, serene setting for filming interviews and special moments. With varied lighting options and multiple backgrounds, this one room can host many diversified shots for your project.

The perfect view to celebrate excellence. ✨
07/21/2026

The perfect view to celebrate excellence. ✨

That first dance feeling ❤ 📸: Deja Hodges Photography
07/19/2026

That first dance feeling ❤
📸: Deja Hodges Photography

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Large scale streaming in Memorial Hall? No problem with our experienced, onsite AV Technicians. Connect with ...
07/16/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Large scale streaming in Memorial Hall? No problem with our experienced, onsite AV Technicians. Connect with us today to learn more about our AV offerings.

No penalties from us, we'll just wish you were here! ⚽
07/14/2026

No penalties from us, we'll just wish you were here! ⚽

Views from the balcony showcasing each and every detail coming together as one. Host up to 500 guests in our Memorial Ha...
07/13/2026

Views from the balcony showcasing each and every detail coming together as one. Host up to 500 guests in our Memorial Hall space for your next celebration. Contact us today for 2027 availability.
📸: am photography

Atrium ceiling in Memorial Hall 🤝gorgeous floral pedestals. 📸: Vick Photography 🌹: Bellagala
07/11/2026

Atrium ceiling in Memorial Hall 🤝gorgeous floral pedestals.
📸: Vick Photography
🌹: Bellagala

Address

200 Oak Street SE
Minneapolis, MN
55455

Telephone

+16126249831

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