A Place for Every Occasion
Host Your Event at RiverPlace
Discover a place where every gathering feels extraordinary.
From weddings and galas to performances, classes, meetings, and celebrations, RiverPlace provides flexible event spaces framed by beauty that inspires—from stunning architecture to curated art exhibits and scenic riverfront views.
Here, we’re committed to bringing your vision to life in ways that exceed what you have imagined. A dedicated team brings expertise and meticulous attention to detail, guided by warm hospitality and personalized support every step of the way.
Ready to start planning? Email us at arts@warroadriverplace.org or call 218-986-0001 and include the following information:
A description of your event
The estimated guest attendance
A preferred event date or date range
Explore Our Spaces
PERFORMANCE HALL | ART GALLERY | CLASSROOM | PATIO | KITCHEN
Performance Hall
A beautifully engineered, fully adaptable hall where cutting-edge design and artistic versatility come together to redefine what a venue can be. Designed for the stage yet limitless in possibility, this space transforms to host celebrations, dinner theater, galas, meetings, and more.
Capacity:
For table seating: Subject to event layout, with variations available to make your vision a reality.
Max 72-in round: 175
Max 8-ft long: 250
For performances: 316
Orchestra: 176
Pit: 88
Mezzanine: 34
Accessibility Row: 18
Features:
Multi-configuration space
Complete lighting and sound packages with professional tech support
High-resolution digital wall measuring 30-ft x 20-ft
Two dressing rooms with full bath amenities
Catering partnerships with tableware
On-site tables, chairs, and linens
Receiving delivery area/loading dock
Scenic views alongside the river
Art Gallery
A luminous space where rotating exhibits and abundant natural light create a beautiful backdrop for any occasion. From fireside gatherings to intimate dinners and lively receptions, this versatile setting provides a distinctive atmosphere for memorable events.
Capacity: Subject to current gallery layout, with variations available to make your vision a reality.
Max 72-in rounds: 70
Max 8-ft rectangles: 80
Fireside concert: 50
Comfortably accommodates mingling and standing receptions with high-top cocktail tables arranged throughout the space
Features:
Multi-configuration space
Catering partnerships with tableware
On-site tables, chairs, and linens
Audio tech support with optional TV
Fireside area with art by Lew French
Rotating gallery exhibits every eight weeks
Riverside patio access
Classroom
A thoughtfully designed space with flexible layouts and furnishings tailored for artistic learning. While the classroom serves as a creative environment for lifelong exploration, its modular setup is perfect for workshops, seminars, meetings, and community gatherings.
Capacity:
With tables: 40 adults or 60 kids
Without tables: 50 with chairs
Features:
Multi-configuration space
Full use of classroom equipment
Bluetooth capabilities and 65-in TV
Drop down power
Accessibility to the kitchen for cooking classes
Riverside patio access
Outdoor Patio
A scenic riverside setting where your guests can experience the beauty of northern Minnesota. This outdoor space is perfect for everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations.
Capacity:
For large table seating: 40
Standing occupancy: Unlimited
Features:
Scenic riverside views
Tech availability
Outdoor electrical
Commercial Kitchen
A premier culinary space designed for both hospitality and discovery. Equipped to support seamless catering operations, this state-of-the-art kitchen also offers a setting for culinary arts classes and demonstrations.
Capacity:
Classes: 10
Features:
Walk-in cooler, commercial dishwasher, commercial gas range, and ovens