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About Gale Woods Farm
Gale Woods Farm brings venue services to weddings across Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, working from Minnetrista. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Lafayette Club, Woods Retreat. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near Gale Woods Farm
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Minnetrista, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- The Shoreline Hotel
- AmericInn
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chanhassen
- AmeriVu Inn and Suites - Waconia
- Country Inn & Suites
- Northcott Americinn
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Minneapolis
How much do wedding venues cost in Minneapolis?
Venue pricing in Minneapolis spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Minneapolis?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Minneapolis weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24° | 9° | 10% | 4:11 PM | 4:57 PM |
| Feb | 28° | 13° | 9% | 4:59 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 42° | 25° | 15% | 6:40 PM | 7:19 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 38° | 21% | 7:19 PM | 7:58 PM |
| May | 69° | 50° | 26% | 7:53 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 60° | 25% | 8:16 PM | 9:01 PM |
| Jul | 83° | 65° | 21% | 8:12 PM | 8:56 PM |
| Aug | 81° | 63° | 20% | 7:38 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Sep | 73° | 54° | 18% | 6:45 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Oct | 58° | 41° | 16% | 5:47 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 42° | 28° | 12% | 3:59 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec | 29° | 15° | 11% | 3:43 PM | 4:32 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Minneapolis/St Paul Airport (6.8 mi from Minneapolis). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Minneapolis.
Getting to Minneapolis
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | 7 mi | 10 min |
| STC Saint Cloud Regional Airport | 55 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| RST Rochester International Airport | 83 mi | 2 hr |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 298 mi | 6 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Minneapolis; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 7210 County Rd 110 W, Minnetrista, MN 55364, USA
- Where
- Minnetrista · 22 miles west of central Minneapolis
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Minneapolis
- One of 216 wedding venues we list
- Phone
- (763) 694-2001
- Website
- Visit site
From Gale Woods Farm's website
“Animals, agriculture, and amicability are Gale Woods’ strengths. See the animals, learn about agriculture, buy seasonal produce, and explore the farm!”threeriversparks.org
Read from threeriversparks.org in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Gale Woods Farm before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Minnetrista
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 11 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 1 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Mound, Victoria, Delano, Orono
Distances are straight-line from Gale Woods Farm; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Minneapolis.
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