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Twin Cities Metro
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Bronson Fredric
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Elegance, Warmth, and Timeless Charm
In Saint Paul, MN, you'll find Forepaugh's, a one-of-a-kind wedding venue that brings character, exceptional dining, and award-winning service to your next event. This restored 19th-century mansion sets the scene perfectly for a memorable celebration, showcasing outstanding architecture and iconic historic surroundings. If you choose to host your wedding here, you'll get to watch dreams come true, at last!
Proudly Opening the Doors to You!
At Forepaugh's, there's history, hospitality, and bold flavors waiting for you. The restaurant has been a pillar in the Twin Cities' dining scene since the late 1800s, giving it a long and meaningful past. Today, it welcomes couples to host a spectacular wedding event with eye-catching decor, exceptional food, and an unparalleled atmosphere.
An Unmatched Dining Experience
Whether it's a romantic dinner, a pre-wedding festivity, or an elegant bachelorette, Forepaugh's provides a wonderful setting, delicious food, and world-class drinks for any occasion. Inside, you'll find a collection of unique dining rooms, each with its own personality and charm. The Wine Cellar, for example, is just one of several event spaces you can choose from. Here, you can book an exclusive dinner at The Sommelier's Table and enjoy a selection of fine wines and nibbles. Steeped in warm, dim lighting, this dining space blends timeless history and quiet romance, offering an unforgettable backdrop for such a special occasion.
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Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Ceremony Types
Interfaith Ceremony
Non-Religious Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Settings
Historic Venue
Restaurant
Trees
Venue Service Offerings
Bar & Drinks
Cakes & Desserts
Food & Catering
Planning
Rentals & Equipment
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Meet the team
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- Bronson FredricEvent DirectorWith over 20 years in hospitality, Bronson brings a deep understanding of service, storytelling, and logistics to every event he produces. His career began in his family’s restaurant and has spanned front-of-house leadership, menu development, event design, and large-scale coordination, giving him a rare, well-rounded perspective on what it takes to execute truly seamless events. At Forepaugh’s, Bronson oversees weddings, corporate events, and private dining experiences from initial inquiry through final toast. He is known for his calm presence, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to translate a vision into an experience that feels effortless, intentional, and memorable for guests. Bronson believes great events are built on clear communication, thoughtful pacing, and genuine hospitality. His goal is simple: to allow hosts to be fully present while trusting that every detail is handled with care.
- Kris SandovalAssistant Event DirectorA Texas native, Kris has spent the past several years working in beloved Minneapolis and Saint Paul restaurants, developing a deep understanding of what makes hospitality truly exceptional. Beginning her journey as a host and supporting various front-of-house roles, she advanced into serving and now assists with event direction, bringing a well-rounded perspective to every celebration. Because of her experience across multiple positions, Kris builds genuine connections with both guests and staff, allowing her to communicate effortlessly and elevate the dining and event experience. Known for her warmth, attentiveness, and signature sense of humor, she helps create moments that feel personal, welcoming, and memorable. Assisting with event directing is a meaningful continuation of everything Kris loves about hospitality, connecting with people, learning new perspectives, and helping bring special occasions to life. She takes pride in collaborating with couples and guests to ensure their time at Forepaugh’s feels not only memorable, but worth celebrating again and again!
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