Are you recently engaged and looking for a special venue for your wedding? Are you looking for a unique or memorable location for your family reunion or retreat? The Shire in the Woods offers a beautiful wedding venue filled with green scenery and unique landscapes. Guests can conveniently stay in one of our seven lodging options and enjoy many of the nearby activities.
Home theatre video/sound system - 120" projection screen, Epson Home Cinema 3500 3LCD projector, Blu-ray player, and 11 pairs of 3D glasses (located in the Octagon)
Free Wi-Fi
Available for a fee:
RV and camp sites (see Special Rates table below)
On-site catering (see Special Rates table below)
Children age 14 and under are $15/day per child when accompanied by an adult. This may not apply to special events.
Weekend and Holiday stays are a 2-night minimum. There may be exceptions so please contact the office.
For reservations or questions, call 320-592-0180 (OFFICE), 612-423-4562 (CELL), 612-423-4720 (CELL), email us at shireinthewoods@outlook.com, or fill out our reservation form. Text messages are welcome for CELL numbers only.
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Catering |
Available upon request |
Catering must be arranged with prior notification. Basic menu options are available upon request. |
Large Party Tent Package |
$475.00 for three days and two nights only (weekends only). Sides with windows or screens for 1 tent is an extra $150.00. Screens for both tents is $225.00. String Lights decor (programmable and remote controlled, color-changing lights that wrap around the perimeter of the tent) come installed for an additional $50.00 for 1 tent ($75.00 for both tents). |
Each large 20' x 40' party tent comes in either all-white or white and yellow-striped (both can be put together to form a 20ft x 80ft tent), with 15 3' x 6' banquet tables (with turquoise, white, red, or black table cloths and white napkins), and 75 folding chairs. Tents will be set up for you when you arrive on Friday and taken down when you leave at 1pm on Sunday. If you would like to set up your own tent or vendor's tent, there will be a $525.00 extra Grounds fee. |
Yoga Retreat or Other Events |
$175.00 setup fee |
We free up the entire space in the Octagon for Yoga retreats and other special events which require the majority of the Sacred Space. We then set up a dining area in the Cedar House for 26 or more to keep the Sacred Space free your entire event! |
Rent the entire Shire* |
$1375.00 per day plus $20.00/day per person (beyond the 25th person)** $525.00 Grounds fee |
$1375.00/day for groups of 25 guests plus $20.00/day per person beyond the 25th person and $525.00 Grounds fee. $10.00 per guest attending the wedding and reception only. Complimentary RV and camp sites available. You may bring your own tent, vendor's tent, or RV (included in Grounds fee). Call for rates for groups of less than 25 guests. Read our reservation policy. |
* Lodging is available for weekends or a single weekday only. It includes all of our grounds, trails, cabins, and houses, except any private spaces. You may have as many people stay at the Shire as you feel comfortable with. The only other fee, besides the $20.00 a day fee for groups of 26 or more guests, is state sales tax at 6.875%. The deposit amount is 35% of the total cost, and it would apply to the final lodging cost.
** Prices are estimates which may vary based on occupancy and circumstances.