2026 Wedding Trends: Unique Ceremony Locations That Wow at Green Acres Event Center

Looking for unique wedding ceremony venues in Minnesota for 2026? At Green Acres Event Center, we’re embracing one of the top wedding trends of the year: distinctive and versatile ceremony locations that offer unforgettable experiences and perfect picture settings.

Whether you’re planning an indoor ceremony filled with rustic elegance or dreaming of an enchanting outdoor celebration, Green Acres offers two breathtaking options designed to fit your style—and the unpredictable Minnesota weather.


Top 2026 Wedding Venue Trends: Why Unique Locations Are In

Couples in 2026 are prioritizing:

  • Personalization: Venues that reflect their love story
  • Photo-Worthy Backdrops: Spaces that look amazing in every shot
  • Flexibility: Indoor/outdoor options that work in all seasons
  • Convenience: One location for ceremony and reception

At Green Acres Event Center, we offer just that.


Option 1: The Great Room Loft – Rustic Elegance Indoors

Why Choose This Indoor Ceremony Location?

  • Soaring ceilings with exposed wooden beams
  • Warm lighting from elegant chandeliers
  • Natural light through large windows for gorgeous wedding photos
  • Ideal for fall and winter weddings or couples seeking a classic, cozy vibe

The Great Room Loft combines intimacy with grandeur, making it a perfect match for couples looking for a romantic, weather-proof venue in Minnesota.

GAEC-The-Great-Room-Loft-Rustic-Elegance-IndoorsPhoto by Eric Vest Photography


Option 2: Enchanting Outdoor Ceremonies Under the Trees

Why Outdoor Weddings Are Trending

  • Surrounded by nature and Minnesota’s natural beauty
  • Perfect for spring and summer weddings
  • A serene, open-air experience guests will remember
  • Includes a reliable indoor backup plan—no stress if the weather changes

Say your vows beneath a canopy of trees, with sunlight filtering through the leaves—it’s a setting straight out of a fairytale.

GAEC-Enchanting-Outdoor-Ceremonies-Under-the-Trees


What Makes Green Acres Event Center Stand Out?

  • Two unique ceremony locations: Indoor elegance or outdoor charm
  • All-season flexibility: Weather-ready year-round with indoor backup in case MN weather gets crazy 😉
  • Full-service support: Our experienced team assists with planning, coordination, and day-of logistics
  • One location, seamless flow: Host your ceremony and reception in one beautiful place

FAQs About Booking a Wedding at Green Acres Event Center

Q: Can I have my wedding ceremony and reception at the same venue?
A: Yes! We offer both ceremony and reception spaces on-site for a convenient and cohesive experience.

Q: Is there a backup plan in case of bad weather?
A: Absolutely! Our indoor Great Room Loft is available as a weatherproof alternative for outdoor weddings. We’ve always got a solid back-up plan for you!

Q: Do you offer photo opportunities on-site?
A: Yes, both our indoor and outdoor locations offer stunning backdrops for timeless wedding photos.


Plan Your 2026 Wedding at Green Acres Event Center

If you’re searching for top wedding venues in Minnesota for 2026, Green Acres Event Center offers the charm, flexibility, and beauty modern couples want. From rustic indoor elegance to outdoor romance, your dream ceremony starts here.

📍 Located in Eden Prairie, MN | 💬 Schedule a tour today!
👉 Get in touch to check our availability to learn more and start planning your unforgettable day!


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