About this vendor
Your wedding day is made up of the moments you’ll remember forever — the happy tears, the packed dance floor, the quiet glances, and celebrating with the people you love most. At Alerus Center, we’re honored to be part of those moments and provide a setting that feels just as unforgettable as the occasion itself.
From rehearsal dinners and ceremonies to elegant receptions, our versatile ballrooms and experienced team are here to help bring your event to life with thoughtful details, seamless service, and flexible spaces designed to fit your celebration.
From your first tour to the final touches leading up to your big day, our sales and events team will assist with venue details, layouts, catering selections, and event logistics — creating a smooth and memorable experience while allowing you the freedom to personalize your celebration in a way that feels uniquely yours.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
Outdoor Event Space
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
- Second Wedding
Settings
- Ballroom
Venue Service Offerings
- Bar & Drinks
- Cakes & Desserts
- Food & Catering
- Planning
- Wedding Design
- Rentals & Equipment
Reviews
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4.9
out of 5.08 reviews
Everything was so perfect- the venue was decorated so beautifully, all of the staff there were so helpful, and the food was fantastic. I couldn’t ask for the night to be any better...
- it was everything I imagined and more!
This venue exceeded my expectations in every way. The food was immaculate, truly life changing. The staff was wildly friendly and I look forward to coming back to Alerus Center for...
my next event!
The folks at the Alerus Center are always great to work with and make planning an evening very easy. We've worked a number of weddings there that all of them were fantastic.
We had our wedding at the Alerus Center and it was so perfect for 200 people to spread and move around freely. The space was perfect and the Food was amazing. Megan is amazing to w...
ork with and helps you with anything you might need
Rented a ballroom for our wedding, and everything was wonderful. Originally we booked a larger room than we ended up needing, but they managed to move us to a more suitable room wi...
th no issues. They required that we buy many things from their approved locations, which makes sense from a security standpoint but was a little offputting as many of the places were more expensive than the average in the area.
Overall, worth the money, definitely.
I recommend Alerus Center to any bride and groom looking to make their reception beautiful!
food was great and so was the service but at the end of the night I felt like they were pushing us out
It rained on my wedding day, and I was having an outdoor ceremony. The Alerus was very flexible with moving the ceremony indoors to the reception hall.
Only thing is if you ...
want alcohol for your reception, it may get pricey. They have some certain rules, and drinks could get expensive for guests if not having an open bar (or double expensive for you if you are!) You can limit the bar though to a few select items instead.
Contact
1200 42nd St S, Grand Forks, ND