A versatile event venue for weddings, reunions, corporate events, and more.
Book Your EventWagon Wheel Ridge Event Center is the premier venue in northern Minnesota, offering a versatile space for all types of events, from weddings to reunions to corporate gatherings. Located just one mile west of Karlstad, MN, our venue is known for hosting the famous Kick'n Up Kountry Music Festival and providing a memorable experience year-round.
A rustic, charming space perfect for receptions and social gatherings. Features a stage, full bar and bathrooms.
Enjoy a peaceful stay with sites offering electrical, water and sewer hookups, a full bathhouse with showers, and plenty of privacy surrounded by the natural beauty of the ridge.
Scenic outdoor areas for picture-perfect ceremonies and photoshoots.
We provide 28 tables, 500 folding chairs, 30 Wagon Wheel tables, and 30 benches for your event.
Guided train tours through the Midwest's top theme park located on-site
Beautiful archways and an on-site church for your ceremony
High-quality sound system and customizable stage setup for your event
Two jumbotrons and mounted televisions are available for custom content displays during your event
High-speed Wi-Fi is available, perfect for live event streaming and staying connected during your event
Our full-functioning kitchen provides catering services to ensure your guests enjoy delicious meals throughout your event
Unique bar setups like the Barley Bin Bar and Mack Bar to elevate your event
Convenient ATMs are available on-site for easy access to cash for your guests
Private dressing rooms available for the wedding party or performers
Luxury transportation options for your guests, including a limo and van rental to ensure smooth travels throughout your event
Wagon Wheel Ridge Event Center is proud to offer the POV instant camera app, a fun and easy way to capture your event through your guests' eyes. No app download required—just scan, snap, and share.
Ready to make memories at Wagon Wheel Ridge? Contact us today to start planning your event!