Mcnamara Alumni Center
Awards
**Best University Venue by Minnesota Meetings & Events magazine **Best Venue Website by Unique Venues **Best High Tech Venue by Unique Venues **Brides magazine named McNamara one of the Top 50 Places to Get Married in America!
Amenities
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Furniture
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Other decor
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Table linens
- Wheelchair accessible
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Staging area
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
Distance from airport
10 mi. from venue
Parking
- Paid parking
- Valet parking
- Street parking
- Bus parking
Mcnamara Alumni Center Meeting Space
Venue Costs
Local Attractions
Target Field, US Bank Stadium
More
The McNamara Alumni Center is a gorgeous event venue on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota. With ten unique rooms, accommodating 50 to 1500 people, the conference center is a popular Minneapolis venue for conferences, galas and wedding receptions. It's even been featured in a national car commercial and MTV music video. McNamara has many conveniences, including award-winning AV capabilities, adjacent 500-car parking ramp, tunnel connection to the Graduate Minneapolis Hotel, quick highway access and award-winning D’Amico Catering onsite. Nearly 500 events were held at McNamara in 2023, attended by nearly 63,000 people, and our average customer service rating was 4.9 out of 5.0.
Event Insurance
Event insurance
Facility Restrictions
Room rental rates include up to 6 hours of use, set-up of the room per your custom needs and built-in screen, projector and internet. After hours charges may be incurred for evening and weekend events.