Meetings, Corporate Events,

and Social Gatherings in Saint Paul

The Lowlands is a bright, flexible event venue in St. Paul designed for gatherings that need both structure and room to relax. We host everything from team meetings and fundraisers to celebrations and personal gatherings that deserve a special space.

Designed with two distinct levels, natural light, built in bars, and an experienced on-site team, we make it easy to move from presentations to meals to conversation that goes far beyond the generic meeting space. 

A conference room decorated for a spring workshop event, with round tables covered in white tablecloths and floral centerpieces, chairs arranged around the tables, a stage with three chairs, and large screens displaying the event info. The room has white brick walls, exposed ceiling beams, and windows.

Our upper level works well for meetings, presentations, celebrations, and seated meals, with seamless AV and flexible layout options. Downstairs, the Ladyslipper Lounge creates a comfortable setting for cocktail hours, breakout space, and social gatherings.

  • Bright, airy interiors with plenty of natural light

  • Two full levels that feel connected while still offering separation

  • Built in bars with professional staffing

  • An outdoor patio and terrace for fresh air and informal gathering

  • Free on site parking

  • A central St. Paul location convenient to the Twin Cities area

A Space Built for how events actually flow

Outdoor patio area with white chairs, a round table decorated with a floral arrangement, beige and white striped rug, and a yellow table. In the background, there are trees, rocks, and a modern white building with large windows and exterior stairs. String lights are hung across the area, and a person is standing near the trees.

From your first inquiry, our team prioritizes clear communication and thoughtful planning to produce a great event. We review availability, layout options, and next steps so you can move forward with confidence.

A dedicated venue manager guides you through a streamlined planning process with structured check-ins leading up to your event, keeping details organized and the experience easy from start to finish.

Planning that feels clear and Manageable

People socializing at a gathering in a modern indoor space with colorful lighting and decorations.
  • People socializing and ordering drinks at a bar counter in a modern, well-lit restaurant or bar with a white and black interior.
  • Multiple glasses of sparkling wine or champagne arranged on a black cloth, with a blurred restaurant interior in the background featuring warm lighting and shelves.
  • People gathered in a modern, bright room for an event, listening to a woman speaking at a small table with a pink tablecloth. There are tables with green tablecloths, industrial style ceiling with exposed ductwork, and a staircase in the background.
  • Interior of a cozy lounge or cafe with velvet chairs arranged around a table with a flower arrangement. The wall features white and brick accents illuminated by warm wall sconces. Large window with hanging plants allows natural light to enter.

  • In addition to being one of the Twin City’s top wedding venues, The Lowlands is perfect for corporate meetings, off sites, holiday parties, client events, fundraisers, and social gatherings such as milestone birthdays, retirements, and graduations. 


  • Seated events can accommodate up to 250 guests depending on the layout, and 400 cocktail style.

  • The Lowlands will include a dedicated venue manager who will provide general oversight of event details and ensure the facility, staff, and vendors are set up for a successful experience.

    • Custom wooden dining tables + chairs for up to 275

    • Custom wooden hightop tables

    • Built-in bars on both levels

    • Bar staffing + glassware

    • Dedicated Lowlands Venue Manager

    • Security for up to 200

    • Parking

  • Yes! The upper level is most commonly used for meetings and main programs. While the lower level and patios are great for social time, breaks, and receptions. 

  • The Lowlands offers in-house AV packages to support meetings, presentations, and announcements. In addition to our AV packages, we offer à la carte pricing as well.

    Additional AV services can be facilitated as needed.


  • The Lowlands works with a curated list of approved catering partners, and can provide recommendations based on your event. Contact for our catering partners will be provided.

    Licensed outside caterers may be approved with an additional fee.

  • The Lowlands has a fully in-house bar program. Flexible options and customizable plans will be individually crafted for each event. Clients can choose to have an open, cash, or combined bar to adhere to your preferences and budget.

  • We get it! Planning an event can be time consuming and challenging if you’re not an event planner. The Lowlands will plan your event for an hourly rate of $100/hour. We will act as point of contact for caterers and other vendors, ensuring all of the pieces you need for an amazing event are put together. We can also put you in touch with some of our most trusted event planners for those needing a full-service option.

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