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South Shore Event Center, located in Howard Lake, MN, is a distinguished wedding and event space with a rich history. Originally built in 1904 as Howard Lake's City Hall, it has served the community for over a century. This iconic venue is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and proudly welcomes guests to host their memorable events. Conveniently situated in downtown Howard Lake on Highway 12, it is easily accessible, just 35 miles from the Minneapolis Metro and 16 miles from Buffalo, the seat of Wright County.
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With a spacious area of 5,000 square feet, South Shore Event Center offers breathtaking views of downtown Howard Lake and the South shores of the lake. The beautifully restored venue, completed in 2019, provides an ideal setting for indoor cocktail and dinner receptions. It can comfortably accommodate up to 225 guests. The event center also features pre-function and outdoor patio areas, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Elevator access ensures convenience for all attendees. Additionally, outside catering companies are welcome to serve food onsite, with the comfort of a fully-stocked kitchen.
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At South Shore Event Center, you can create the celebration of your dreams in an exclusive venue. The dedicated team is committed to assisting you in every possible way, ensuring your special day is unforgettable. They can provide dining furnishings, offer sample room layouts, and even recommend local vendors to meet your needs. To truly experience South Shore Event Center's beauty and historical charm, schedule a tour today. For further information on the offerings and to discuss your event requirements, contact South Shore Event Center without delay.
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Myra, a very proud Howard Lake native, 2023 Aquatennial Volunteer Commodore recipient and the 2022 Good Neighbor Days Community Achievement Award winner is currently in her 21st year with the City of Howard Lake and at the Howard Lake Wine & Spirits. Manager since 2010, she is known as the "Smile of Howard Lake" and with that you know what kind of exceptional service to expect, the BEST! She loves her team of amazing staff, and strives to make sure all is perfect for your special day. Her passion for her work and this beautiful venue is evident when you meet her, translating into the most comfortable and accommodating experience for your special day.
Our bartending "Dream Team" for events! Meet the mother/daughter duo of Lexi & Debbie McAlpine. They have 40+ years of exceptional service experience between them. All smiles and super fast service, these two work so well together you'll want them to come serve you at all your upcoming events! Debbie is currently in her 5th year at the Howard Lake Wine & Spirits and Asst. Manager for 1.5 years. Lexi has been on staff for special events since the South Shore Event Center opened in January of 2020. Cheers!
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