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Equestria West at Bavaria Downs

4.5(63)
Event Venue

About

Equestria West at Bavaria Downs offers a sophisticated event space inspired by equestrian elegance, blending modern design with rustic charm. The venue features an airy main ballroom with natural light, rounded chandeliers, and leather furnishings, creating a refined atmosphere for meetings and receptions.

An expansive courtyard with lush gardens and a tranquil fountain extends the space outdoors, ideal for networking or breaks. Located just outside the Twin Cities, Equestria West provides a serene setting with versatile indoor and outdoor configurations suited for groups up to 230 guests, complemented by attentive service and in-house catering.

Best for

  • Large client dinners & presentations
  • Executive retreats with indoor-outdoor flow
  • Corporate celebrations with spacious layouts

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & Design
Contemporary equestrian-inspired venue with natural light
Equestria West combines modern elegance with rustic equestrian themes, featuring rich finishes, soft leather furnishings, and rounded chandeliers. The open-concept design is bathed in natural light, creating a luxurious yet inviting atmosphere.
Outdoor Space
Expansive courtyard with lush gardens and fountain
The venue extends to a spacious outdoor courtyard featuring lush gardens, ample seating, and a serene fountain, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor experience that enhances guest comfort and event versatility.
Location
Serene Minnesota countryside setting near Twin Cities
Situated in the heart of Minnesota’s countryside, just a short drive from the Twin Cities, Equestria West offers a tranquil and picturesque environment that blends rustic charm with accessibility to urban business hubs.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 63 reviews