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Venue Details
Amenities
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Argon Room | 1 sq. ft. - | 120 | 100 | 120 | - |
Discovery Hall | 1 sq. ft. - | 300 | 200 | 300 | - |
Neon Room | 1 sq. ft. - | 24 | - | - | - |
Elements Cafe | 1 sq. ft. - | 400 | 300 | 400 | - |
Xenon Room | 1 sq. ft. - | 65 | 40 | 65 | - |
Auditorium | 1 sq. ft. - | 280 | - | - | 280 |
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Additional Information
Cancellation Policy
Written notice of cancellation must be received by the museum 8 weeks prior to the scheduled event. Cancellation fee will be charged to groups who cancel with fewer than 8 weeks acoording to the number of guests reserved for the event.
Additional details
Museum Hours Sunday: 9:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday: Closed Tuesday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Thursday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Saturday: 9:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. The Science Museum of Minnesota offers a complete menu of services to museums and other non-profit organizations which need help developing, designing and building educational exhibits.We offer over 30 years of experience and a staff of 70 exhibit professionals to provide our clients with a wide range of exhibit services—everything from soup to nuts, or just the parts you need.The Science Museum has nearly 370,000 square feet of indoor space. This equals 8½ acres under one roof. The Science Museum also has ten acres of outdoor parks – including the outdoor activities in the Big Backyard– right along the Mississippi River. The Science Museum has 37,000 square feet of windows offering dramatic views of the Mississippi River and downtown St. Paul.The museum includes 24,240 square feet for Research and Collections, giving scientists plenty of state-of-the-art space to research and preserve the museum's 1.75 million artifacts. Four flexible private meeting spaces can comfortably accommodate meetings of 5 to 325 people for lunches, retreats, planning sessions, and presentations. Full audio-visual support and flexible room set-up make planning simple.
Science Museum of Minnesota Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Science Museum of Minnesota regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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