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The Essence Event Center

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A CELEBRATION LIKE

NONE OTHER

One hundred and forty years of Minnesota history can now be part of your story. Original brick and timber architecture, complemented by modern touches, the perfect setting for your celebration.

What are you waiting for?

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Summer holidays and July weddings leave us happy. 🥂

Summer holidays and July weddings leave us happy. 🥂

One dream wedding, coming right up.

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Planning: @stylearchitectsweddings
Floral: @kindred.blooms
Rentals: @lineneffects
Rentals: @apreseventandtent
Rentals: @havenandgather
Caterer: @damicohospitality
Photography: @kellieraestudio
Stationery: @jill.elaine
DJ: @nomusicnoparty
Late Night Snack: @mybaobaobuns
Hair: @ladyvampartistry
MUA: @heathertrachsel
Lighting: @phosevents
Musician: @theapollotrio
Venue: @theessencemn

One dream wedding, coming right up.

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Planning: @stylearchitectsweddings
Floral: @kindred.blooms
Rentals: @lineneffects
Rentals: @apreseventandtent
Rentals: @havenandgather
Caterer: @damicohospitality
Photography: @kellieraestudio
Stationery: @jill.elaine
DJ: @nomusicnoparty
Late Night Snack: @mybaobaobuns
Hair: @ladyvampartistry
MUA: @heathertrachsel
Lighting: @phosevents
Musician: @theapollotrio
Venue: @theessencemn

PRIDE month is coming to a close but celebrating and supporting all couples is a year round party we will always be part of. ✨

Year 12 of marriage equality in Minnesota and so many more love stories to come. We are excited to be part of yours. 🌈

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Coordination: @dos_goats_plans
Photography: @studiotwelve52
Floral: @florology
DJ: @djhampsterdance
HMUA: @luminousbeautyofficial
Caterer: @brasa_rotisserie
Venue: @theessencemn

PRIDE month is coming to a close but celebrating and supporting all couples is a year round party we will always be part of. ✨

Year 12 of marriage equality in Minnesota and so many more love stories to come. We are excited to be part of yours. 🌈

…
Coordination: @dos_goats_plans
Photography: @studiotwelve52
Floral: @florology
DJ: @djhampsterdance
HMUA: @luminousbeautyofficial
Caterer: @brasa_rotisserie
Venue: @theessencemn

The July Open Doors is just around the corner and this month will be highlighting ‘Late Night’ vibes.

+ 🍕Late Night pizza snacks provided by the Roseville @parkwaypizzamn
+ 🎤 The best beats by @harmonydjentertainment
+ ✨Dance floor lighting installation by @phosevents
+ 🌿Head table design & floral by @greengoddessfloral
+ 🍸The Essence Bar is releasing a new late night
Jell-O shot package! Yum!

One night a month we open the doors of The Essence Event Center to give you a little more time on-site. It’s the perfect opportunity to ask questions, bring your planner or show the squad your wedding venue!

Open to all and no RSVP needed!
Vendors, feel free to swing by and say hi!

Tuesday, July 8 from 4-7pm

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Cover photo: custom matchbook by @soulscribemn

The July Open Doors is just around the corner and this month will be highlighting ‘Late Night’ vibes.

+ 🍕Late Night pizza snacks provided by the Roseville @parkwaypizzamn
+ 🎤 The best beats by @harmonydjentertainment
+ ✨Dance floor lighting installation by @phosevents
+ 🌿Head table design & floral by @greengoddessfloral
+ 🍸The Essence Bar is releasing a new late night
Jell-O shot package! Yum!

One night a month we open the doors of The Essence Event Center to give you a little more time on-site. It’s the perfect opportunity to ask questions, bring your planner or show the squad your wedding venue!

Open to all and no RSVP needed!
Vendors, feel free to swing by and say hi!

Tuesday, July 8 from 4-7pm

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Cover photo: custom matchbook by @soulscribemn

*Receives absolutely gorgeous wedding gallery from @capturedbycase_mn …. And immediately posts the pup portraits.

Ivy was the picture perfect addition to a stunning wedding day.

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Coordination: @andykayweddings
Photography: @capturedbycase_mn
HMUA: @taylormariebeautyllc
Floral: @flowersbymichelle
Venue: @theessencemn

*Receives absolutely gorgeous wedding gallery from @capturedbycase_mn …. And immediately posts the pup portraits.

Ivy was the picture perfect addition to a stunning wedding day.

…
Coordination: @andykayweddings
Photography: @capturedbycase_mn
HMUA: @taylormariebeautyllc
Floral: @flowersbymichelle
Venue: @theessencemn

We are now convinced every event should have a build your own bouquet bar and charcuterie cart.
@mnfloralcollective sure makes learning beautiful.

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Host: @mnfloralcollective & @greengoddessfloral
Floral provided by: @lenbuschroses
Linens: @lineneffects
Catering: @thefromageco
Venue: @theessencemn

We are now convinced every event should have a build your own bouquet bar and charcuterie cart.
@mnfloralcollective sure makes learning beautiful.

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Host: @mnfloralcollective & @greengoddessfloral
Floral provided by: @lenbuschroses
Linens: @lineneffects
Catering: @thefromageco
Venue: @theessencemn

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1217 BANDANA BOULEVARD NORTH
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA 55108

TEL: 651-797-4244

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Tours are by appointment only.

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