Hyland Hills Ski Area is a unique wedding venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, situated in the scenic 1,000-acre Hyland Lake Park Reserve. This beautiful chalet offers 40-foot windows, stunning views of the ski slopes, and a warm, welcoming interior. It makes the perfect location for an unforgettable wedding day.

We are only available for event rentals from mid-April to October 1.

Facilities and Capacity

Hyland Hills Chalet can seat up to 320 guests. Inside the chalet, the Alpine Room is available for indoor ceremonies and receptions. This welcoming space features a soaring pine ceiling and expansive windows for ample natural light. There are also dressing rooms, restrooms, a sound system, and a dance floor, so you'll have everything you need for a great night's entertainment. An outdoor patio with tables and chairs gives the space an indoor-outdoor feel and is perfect for yard games or cocktail hour. A second space, the Ridgeview Room, is included with weekend rentals and can be used for storage or getting ready.

Ceremony Options

Included in your room rental are ceremony sites indoors or on the Great Lawn. Couples must provide outdoor ceremony chairs. Hyland Hills Ski Area offers an optional picturesque hilltop site for outdoor ceremonies (June 1 - October 1), letting you exchange vows surrounded by breathtaking views. Your guests will be transported to the ceremony site on a chair lift for an extra-special touch. Top of the Hill ceremonies are an additional fee.

Services Offered

The team at Hyland Hills Ski Area will provide you with tables and chairs, an audiovisual system with a projector and screen, and flat-screen TVs. Hyland recommends a DJ or Band to provide your reception sound. An event assistant will be onsite for anything venue related. For an additional fee, you may also opt for a day-of coordinator, an outdoor PA system, and high-top tables.The venue is your vendor for all bar services (beer & wine only), and has partnered with some of the best local caterers on our approved catering list to provide your reception meal. They can also offer you a list of preferred vendors for flowers, transportation, overnight accommodation, and more.