Meeting Room - Visit Winona

Meeting
Planners
Guide
At Visit Winona we can help you make your meeting or event successful.
All of your meeting, event and lodging needs can be take care of with one
phone call, plus our services are all complimentary.
We can help:
-Distribute your request for proposals
-Arrange for site visits
-Provide information for tours to attractions in the area
-Provide referrals of area suppliers
Visit Winona
160 Johnson St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.452.0735
800.657.4972
Fax: 507.454.6000
www.visitwinona.com
Congratulations - you have found it: the Midwest’s
most beloved and best kept secret. From its sculpted
bluffs to its mighty river and all the places in between,
Winona has unparalleled beauty mixed with a cool urbanity and old-world charm that proves that yes, you
really can have it all in one enchanting place.
Transportation
By Car or Motorcoach
-Located on Highway 61/14 and off the Interstate
90 exit. Winona is an easy drive from almost
anywhere
By Train
-Amtrak stops in Winona daily from Minneapolis/
St. Paul and from Chicago/Milwaukee
Alverna Center
Meeting Room
Great Room
Great Room South
Hiawatha Room
Hiawatha Study
1175 W. Wabasha Street
Winona, MN 55987
507.457.6921
Banquet
90
20
300
49
Conference
90
20
300
49
The Alverna Center, constructed in 1925, is a gracious conference
center and guest house located on the beautiful Saint Teresa Campus
of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It offers 28 comfortable
guest room on the upper floors all with private baths. The lower levels feature a lovely and stately Great Room solarium, small meeting
rooms and a dining room
AmericInn of Winona
Meeting Room
60 Riverview Drive
Winona, MN 55987
507.452.0249
1-877-946-6622
Fax: 507.457.9725
ww.americinnmn.net
Conference
Conference Room
20
AmericInn Lodge and Suites is located off of Highway 61 and is
situated on the banks of the Mississippi River. Perfect for the business or leisure traveler with free high speed wireless internet. Meeting room for small group gathering for up to 20 people with walking distance to restaurants, trails and downtown.
Cedar Valley Pub& Restaurant
Meeting Room
Large Room
Small Room
5019 County Road 9
Winona, MN 55987
507.457.3241
www.cedarvalleymn.co
Banquet
70
50
Conference
70
65
Cedar Valley Pub & Restaurant can also host private banquet, rehearsal dinners, corporate functions, special occasions requiring 20
to 70 or more guests. It is located in the upper level of the Cedar Valley Clubhouse on County Road 9 (three miles from U.S. Highways
16 and 61) and has been offering fine dining to the Winona area since
1992.
Elks Lodge
Meeting Room
4540 Service Drive
Winona, MN 55987
507.452.4716
lauralynnshelton@yahoo.com
Banquet
Banquet Hall
300
The Elks Lodge offers a large space for banquets, wedding, anniversaries, business meeting or other special occasions. There is a dance floor with a stage and
a full service bar. There is a PA system, banquet tables and linens provided.
Wireless internet included too.
Express Suites Riverport Inn
Meeting Room Square Feet Banquet Theater Classroom
Grand Ballroom
4600
Sugarloaf Room 1900
900 Bruski Drive
Winona, MN 55987
507.452.0606
1-800-595-0606
Fax: 507-452-6489
420
170
500
200
220
85
Reinhard’s Room
975
100
125
60
Mississippi Room 1728
150
175
75
Board Room
330
20
Features a large ballroom with beautiful chandeliers, first floor easy access, plentiful on-site parking, full service bar and a dance floor. The Ballroom can be converted to 3 large rooms. Two smaller meeting rooms are also available. Full service on-site catering is available for a variety of food needs. Professional dressed
and trained staff as well as administrative staff are on duty to provide quality service.
Holiday Inn Express
Meeting Room
1120 Homer Dr.
Winona, MN 55987
507.474.1700
Fax: 507.474.7800
Conference
Conference Room
48-50
The Holiday Inn Express is conveniently located off Hwy 61/43. The Hotel has one
meeting room for a small group meeting or event to accommodate 48-50 people.
It is equipped with a projector screen, wireless internet connection as well as a
small bar and sink.
Jefferson Pub and Grill and
Riverside Event Center
58 Center St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.452.2718
Fax: 507.454.3508
Meeting Room
Square Feet
Banquet
Riverside Center
4000
400
Located at the banks of the Mississippi River, Jefferson Pub and Grill has
opened an addition to their restaurant to accommodate banquet, wedding
receptions, corporate events, Christmas parties, fundraisers and other special events. There is a dance floor, stage and full bar; the facility is completely handicap accessible. A projector, screen and sound system are
available.
Minnesota Marine Art Museum
800 Riverview Drive
Winona, MN 55987
507.474.6626
amaus@minnesotamarineart.org
Meeting Room
Lecture
Seated With Tables
Community Education Room
60
50
Atrium (available after Museum is closed) 100
70
River Walk
55
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum offers the ideal environment for celebrations, meetings and special events. Whether hosting a lunch meeting, wedding rehearsal dinner, or cocktail party, the staff will help create the experience you want.
Winona Training and Community
Center
1303 Homer Rd.
Winona, MN 55987
507.453.2990
allen.j.buxengard.mil@mail.mil
Meeting Room
Square Feet
Drill Hall
9800 (max. capacity 460 persons)
Classroom
880
The Winona Training and Community Center is newly updated and can host
a variety of special events. There is a kitchen for use along with tables and
folding chairs.
Minnesota State College Southeast Technical
Meeting Room
1250 Homer Rd.
Winona, MN 55987
507.453.2740
www.southeastmn.edu
Classroom
Tandeski Conference Center
TCC 146
TCC 122
TCC 160
Homer Road Campus 205
Homer Road Campus 144
Homer Road Campus 220
40
12
125
148
20
40
The Center offers a professional ambiance with advanced technological capabilities for groups ranging from 50 to 150. To make sure
the planning process for your event is an easy and pleasant experience, the Customized Training & Conference Center provides complete arrangements of all food and beverage services.
Plaza Hotel & Suites
1025 Hwy. 61 East
Winona, MN 55987
507.453.0303
1.888.292.0303
Meeting Room Square Feet
Rivers Room
621
Rosewood ll
780
Rosewood lll
513
Sunroom
900
Banquet Theater
48
60
60
70
40
50
70
80
Classroom
32
48
24
Four conference rooms can accommodate groups of 5-60 people. No
additional cost for setup. Also offered is a fine selection for all your
food and beverage needs. Equipment includes 35 mm slide projector,
cable modem, DVD player, flipchart and markers, LCD Projector,
lectern, microphone, modem lines, overhead projector, VCR and
whiteboard.
Polish Museum
160 Liberty St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.454.3431
www.polishmuseumwinona.org
Meeting Room
Banquet
Museum Annex
200 (tables and chairs for 130)
The Polish Museum encompasses three buildings and offers a great museum experience. The Annex features a 160 degree mural depicting the
Polish experience in Winona. The Annex is fully handicapped accessible,
including bathrooms and a full kitchen. Traditional Polish meals can be
catered for larger groups but must be booked in advance.
Saint Mary’s University
700 Terrace Heights
Winona, MN 55987
507.457.6921
tlueck@smumn.edu
Meeting Room Square Feet Banquet Theater Classroom Conference
Toner Student
80
150
Center Lounge
President’s Room,
48
60
32
TSC
TSC, Dining Room
500
TSC, Room B
32
50
24
TSC, Room E
64
75
60
McEnery Hall
20 (1 Room)
(5 rooms)
Common Room
1575
75
Saint Mary’s Hall
Figliulo Recital Hall
116
116
The Common Room in Saint Mary's Hall is a grand room for lectures or conferences. The room seats 75. The Salvi Lecture Hall seats 90 and is located on the
third floor of Saint Mary's Hall. This room is equipped with all your audio-visual
needs. The Toner Student Center Lounge is perfect for receptions and small dinners either before or after your main event. The World Room is a tiered-style
classroom wired for audio/video conferencing around the globe. The Performance Center houses the Joseph Page Theatre and the Figliulo Recital Hall.
Page Theatre is acoustically designed to give everyone the best seat in the
house. Theatre seating capacity of 450 with handicapped accessibility. The
Figliulo Recital Hall seats 116 guests.
Signatures Restaurant and Visions Event Center
Meeting Room
Square Feet
Captain Quarters
Ballroom
The Summer House
Visions
22852 County Rd. 17
Winona, MN 55987
507.454.3767
service@Signatureswinona.com
500
1400
1500
6000
Banquet
32
88
100
340
At Signatures accommodations for smaller groups of 20+ people or large functions ranging into the hundreds are available. Professional staff will manage
every detail. Enjoy the spectacular view of the bluffs, food presentation, courteous service, great ambiance and outstanding comfort. The Summer House is a
beautiful event space including custom-made trusses–several of which are constructed from the same tree–as well as weathered wood finishes and open-air
functionality. Two gas fireplaces flank each end of the stacked Biesanz stone
structure and shutters adorn the windows. Large ceiling fans will help fresh air
flow freely during the summertime events.
Tau Center Conference Center
Meeting
ception
511 Hilbert St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.474.3900
Tau@winona.edu
Square Ft. Banquet
Theatre Classroom Conference Re-
Room
Square Feet Theater
Round Tables
Rotunda 4070
250
180
Room 202 757
non-configurable – fits 20 people
Conference
Room
Room 214 3410
250
180
Room 215 1458
90
64
214/215
4868
400
250
Winona State University’s Tau Center Conference Center offers a professional yet comfortable setting for a variety of events, including retreats,
meetings, banquets, luncheons and conferences. With several rooms that
Westfield Golf Club
1460 W. 5th St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.452-9700
lounge@westfieldgolfclub.com
Meetings, special occasions, and events can be held at Westfield Golf Club.
The dining area is a beautiful banquet room encased with windows offering
wonderful views of the golf course. The professional staff is committed to
making events memorable occasions through efficient service, quality food
and beverages, and gracious accommodations.
Winona Area Veterans Center
302 Sarnia Street
Winona, MN 55987
507.454.4281
legion@hbci.com
Meeting Room
Wanek Hall
sons
Classroom(s)
Square Feet
3978
Theater
Banquet
300+persons 300+ per-
931 (can be divided into two rooms)
The Winona Area Veteran Center provides rental spaces for large or small
gatherings. The Wanek Hall Dining Rom caters to larger special occasions
and events and the meeting room (s) can accommodate a smaller number of
people. The banquet hall is wired for computer access. Patrons must provide
their own AV equipment.
Winona County History Center
160 Johnson St.
Winona, MN 55987
507.454.2723
Fax: 507.452.0006
Meeting Room
Wanek Hall
150 audience and 106 for seated meals
The Classroom
50 audience and 36 for seated meals
Slaggie Family Lobby 175 audience and 100 for seated
meals
The Little Family Terrace Casual cocktails
The Winona County History Center provides rental opportunities for business meetings, conferences, and family or formal gatherings. 100 chairs on
premises.
Winona State University
PO Box 5838
Winona, MN 55987
507.474.3902
1.800.DIAL.WSU
www.winona.edu
OCED/meetingfacilities.asp
Meeting Room
Banquet
Maxwell Leadership
Center
Maxwell
Teleconference Center
Alumni Lounge East
10
Alum I Lounge West
10
Baldwin Lounge
Dining Room B
20
Dining Room C
30
Dining Room D
20
Dining Room C/D
40
Dining Room E
30
Dining Room F
30
Dining Room G
30
Dining Rooms E/F/G
60
East Hall
560
East Hall
450
(with stage)
Jack Kane
400
Dining Center
Purple Room 104
30
Purple Room 105
30
Purple Room 106
30
Purple Rooms
90
104/105/106
The Smaug
340
(Quick Service Café)
Student Activity
40
Room
SAC Conference Room
16
SAC Art Tye Lounge
32
Theatre
200
Classroom
Conference
28
175
30
40
30
60
30
30
30
100
400
400
20
30
20
40
30
30
30
60
560
450
400
40
40
40
140
30
30
30
90
340
100
40
50
32
Winona State University has a variety of meeting facilities that can accommodate meetings from 6 to 650 people. The Media Services Department has almost any audio visual equipment including LCD projectors, microphones, CD
players, DVD player and TV/VCR units. Many classrooms and meeting spaces have much of the equipment already installed.
Accommodations
AmericInn of Winona……………………………… 507.457.0249
Days Inn…………………………………………….507.454.6930
Riverport Inn Express Suites ……………………..507.452.0606
Holiday Inn Express & Suites…………………….507.474.1700
Super 8………………………………………….. 507.454.6066
Plaza Hotel & Suites……………………………….507.453.0303
Sterling Motel……………………………………….507.454.1120
Sugar Loaf Motel…………………………………...507.452.1490
Points of Interest
Architecture/Stained Glass
- Merchants Bank……………………………………507.457.1100
- Winona County Courthouse……………………...507.457.6350
- Winona National Bank……………………………..507.454.4320
-Winona Public Library……………………………...507.452.4582
Golf
- Bridges Golf Club………………………………….507.454.3767
- Cedar Valley Golf Club……………………………507.457.3129
- Westfield Golf………………………………………507.452.6901
Museums
- Minnesota Marine Art Museum…………………..507.474.6626
- Polish Cultural Institute…………………………...507.454.3431
- Watkins Heritage Museum/Store……………….. 507.457.6095
- Winona County History Center…………………. 507.454.2723
Parks
- Garvin Heights Park/Overlook
- Lake Park (Veterans Memorial Park, Rose Garden & Bandshell
- Windom Park
- Aghaming Park and Preserve
- Prairie Island
Vineyard
-Garvin Heights Vineyards………………………….507.454.7179
Other Attractions
- Tours to a Stained Glass Studio may be arranged for groups.
Please contact Visit Winona at 507.452.0735 for more information.
- Trester Trolley Tours