— preferred vendors —
These vendors have a track record of great food and excellent service, they also respect our building and policies.
If you wish to use a caterer other than one listed there will be a $750 catering fee.
— catering —
Raapers Eatery & Ale
Established in 1996, Raaper's has become a household name and the go-to for great food and beverages. Raaper's Eatery & Ale has something for everyone.
320-760-6619
Short Stop Custom Catering
For over 50 years, we have been Central Minnesota’s preferred caterer. Custom Catering by Short Stop provides a full-service culinary experience for weddings, corporate events, graduation parties, company picnics and any other social gathering.
Contact: Kasey Lindberg
kasey@shortstopcustomcatering.com
320-257-3008, ext. 102
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Great Blue Heron Restaurant Catering
Our team of professional caterers and servers specialize in full-service. We pride ourselves on providing you with fun and delicious menu options, and can create menus to match any budget and any style.
Contact: Paul Pundsack, Catering Manager
paul@blueheronsupperclub.com
320-290-4698
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Lakes Area Catering
Lakes Catering has been serving customers and events throughout Central Minnesota for more than 15 years. Not all caterers offer fresh food prepared from scratch, professional service and stunning presentation, but Lakes Catering does! Our delicious, homemade meals please any palate.
sagerdes@hotmail.com
320-815-0440
Cutting Edge Catering by Nelson Bros.
From the mouthwatering appetizers to the scrumptious dessert, we keep you in mind with every aspect you require. Let us help you create an unfogettable celebration.
Contact: Dan Lunning, Catering & Events Manager
DanL@clearwatertravelplaza.com
320-558-4273
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Pioneer Grill by Knute Nelson
Whether your meeting or event is in the morning, afternoon or evening, the Pioneer Grill by Knute Nelson has a full array of chef-inspired creations that will appeal to all, ranging from boxed lunches to delicious gourmet dishes with flavorful wine pairings and beer.
nicole.toenyan@knutenelson.org
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— exclusive bar vendor —
Short Stop Custom Catering
For over 50 years, we have been Central Minnesota’s preferred caterer. Custom Catering by Short Stop provides a full-service culinary experience for weddings, corporate events, graduation parties, company picnics and any other social gathering.
Contact: Kasey Lindberg
kasey@shortstopcustomcatering.com
320-257-3008, ext. 102
— a few of our favorites —
Here are our picks, from transportation to florists. These vendors are familiar with our facilities and come with our recomendation.
— hair & make-up services —
Bombshells Salon & Spa
A premier full-service salon located in the heart of Alexandria! They have been a staple of the wedding scene in Lake Country for over 8 years. With a full suite of services at their spa, along with traveling stylists who perform bridal hair styling, airbrush and traditional make-up - they are full service for all your wedding hair and make-up needs.
(320) 759-2002
bombshellssalonandspa@gmail.com
— event rentals, decor & floral —
Creations, an Event Studio
We provide creative services, decor, and rentals for the events of life and occasions of all sizes, including weddings, birthdays, graduations, celebrations of life, funerals, and corporate events. We are committed to providing extraordinary designs that reflect each client's unique style and vision for their event. Our creativity starts with you...
320-846-1166
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— music —
Harmon Entertainment
From your ceremony, reception, and corporate events ....Harmon Entertainment can take care of it all! We are event planners, MC's, lighting designers, dance instructors, fun instigators, and DJ's. We will help make your event to make it the best ever!
701-541-7988
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— music —
DJ Greg Ellis
Treat your guests to a party they'll never forget with the Twin City Knot's award-winning DJ services! DJ Entertainment for the Twin Cities, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding areas.
612-963-7972
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— transportation —
Mobile Shenanigans
We provide transportation service for weddings and private parties of all sizes.
320-760-0515
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— music —
Soulful Sounder
Central MN choice for weddings, business parties and community events. Professional DJ, MC, and photo booth services with Soul and Style. Contact Soulful Sounder for your entertainment needs.
Josh "JJ" Johnson
320-223-2422
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Adagio Djay Entertainment
At Adagio Djay Entertainment, we specialize in crafting a symphony of music, melodies and excitement into the perfect experience for the most memorable day of your life. From the first dance to the last - we never forget whose day it is.
651-437-3344