Located in the heart of the Mankato City Center, the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center has established itself as one of the Midwest’s premier centers for meetings, events, and entertainment.
Meetings and Conventions
The Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center has the ability to host various events such as expos, large banquets, meetings, special events, receptions, conventions, conferences, and large company outings and includes:
70,000+ square feet of flexible meeting space
50,000 square feet of flexible exhibit space
15 versatile meeting spaces
Up to 25 meeting rooms in the City Center Campus
A large Grand Hall that can seat up to 2,200 people theater style or 1,000 people banquet style
Flexible space configurations available for all types of events
Onsite production tools and technical abilities
270 hotel rooms connected by skyway
680 parking spaces within 2 blocks
Ability to host events from as little as a 5-person board meeting, to a 2,200 person conference
Banquet Hall
The Banquet Hall is a spacious room featuring high ceilings and located adjacent to the Ellerbe Room, which provides the perfect flow from your ceremony or social hour to your dinner or reception.
Reception Capacity – 650+
Grand Hall
The Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Grand Hall is a flexible space with retractable first-floor seating. This space can accommodate up to 2,000 people theater-style, and up to 1,000 people with rounds. The Grand Hall also features two lobbies perfect for pre-wedding or social hour space.
Capacity – 2000
Reception Hall
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center’s historic Reception Hall, also known as the Ellerbe Room, was built in the early 1900’s as the First National Bank and is classified as Mankato’s 14th Heritage Preservation Landmark. The building was tied into the design of the Civic Center in 1995. The building was designed by St. Paul architects Ellerbe and Round and features original bank vaults, brick architectural accents that include Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired stained glass windows, and intricate hand-crafted details. The Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center Reception Hall is the perfect unique location for wedding ceremonies, bridal showers, groom’s dinners, social hours, and intimate meetings and gatherings.
Ellerbe Room
The Ellerbe Room is Mankato’s 14th Heritage Preservation Landmark. The building features original bank vaults, brick architectural accents, and stained glass windows.
Capacity – 200
Sports
Badminton
Boxing
Cheerleading
Cornhole
Curling
Dance
ESports
Fencing
Fitness Training
Futsal
Gymnastics
Handball
Ice Hockey
Ice Skating
Martial Arts
Other Sport or Activity
Pickleball
Roundnet
Table Tennis
Volleyball
Wrestling
Yoga
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Bleachers
Chairs
Cleaning Station
Concessions
Hand Sanitizing Station
Heat
Lighting
Locker Room
Parking
Restrooms
Scoreboard
Speakers
TV’s
Tumbling Mats
Video
Wheelchair Accessible
Wifi
Capacity:6500
Location:City Center
Property Type:Convention Center
Catering:Full Service
Website | 507-389-3000