South Shore Event Center

South Shore Event Center is a wedding and event space situated in Howard Lake, MN. Built in 1904, we proudly served as Howard Lake's City Hall for the next 100 years. We are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and are happy to host your spectacular events. Anchoring beautiful downtown Howard Lake on Highway 12, only 35 miles from the Minneapolis Metro and 16 miles from our Wright County seat of Buffalo. This 5,000-square-foot space overlooks downtown and the South shores of Howard Lake, with room for up to 225 guests. Beautifully restored in 2019, this offers a spacious location to hold an indoor cocktail and dinner reception. It also provides pre-function and outdoor patio areas for guests to enjoy and elevator access to the event center. You can invite outside catering companies to serve food onsite, where a fully-stocked kitchen awaits for their convenience. You are welcome to throw the celebration of your dreams in our exclusive venue. We can assist you in any way so that you can make the most of your day, from providing you with dining furnishings to sample room layouts and local vendor recommendations. Schedule your tour to see the beautiful and historic South Shore Event Center in person. For more information on our offerings, reach out to South Shore Event Center today.