GROUPS/SPECIAL EVENTS

Northern Minnesota Convention FacilityIf you are looking for a special events site, Big Sandy Lodge & Resort offers a wonderful place for family reunions, unique Minnesota weddings and corporate meetings. With our gourmet kitchen facilities, we can cater your event and our banquet hall seats up to 150. Guests may stay at the hotel rooms in the Lodge or rent Townhouses. Call today to see how Big Sandy Lodge can make your special events outstanding!

Weddings
What could be more romantic than Minnesota weddings? At Big Sandy Lodge & Resort, you'll find an intimate atmosphere with Up North ambiance and convenient lodging that will make your destination wedding truly unforgettable. Wedding receptions are fully catered by our Minnesota Wedding Destinationfine dining facilities and our banquet room seats up to 150. Our beautiful lakeside grounds and beach offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an elegant outdoor ceremony-or transform our rustic lodge into a warm autumn or snowy winter chapel.

With a private room for the bride to prepare and the convenience of lodging for family and guests, your special day will be truly remarkable. Begin with an early morning swim or a special mother-daughter breakfast-sit out on the deck and watch the water sparkle as our chefs and staff prepare your menu while your band sets up in the reception hall. Gather outside on our park-like grounds or near the beach for a flawless ceremony. Then have fun Minnesota Wedding as everyone retreats to the private banquet hall for a reception that celebrates your love and family! Our full service bar and our outside decks make wedding receptions at Big Sandy Lodge carefree. And since everyone's staying on site, there's no need to worry about designating drivers. For an intimate, Up North wedding that caters to the whole family, choose Big Sandy Lodge!

Meetings
Is your company looking for a private yet fun environment to do some team building or networking? Would you like a unique destination for those all-too-routine business meetings? Have your corporate meetings become stale? Would you like to bring everybody to a quiet place where trees, lakes and outdoor activities replace boardrooms, convention centers and city attractions? Then choose Big Sandy Lodge for your next corporate retreat.
Group/Special Events:
  
Weddings
   Banquets
   Corporate Retreats
   Holiday Parties
   Reunions
   Anniversaries
   Birthday Parties
 
  Business Meetings
   Conferences

Our meeting room seats up to 150 people and can be equipped with the technology required for your presentations and speakers. We can cater group meals or you are welcome to reserve our fine dining and/or bar & grille. Your employees and colleagues will enjoy the comfort of our Lodge and the amenities  of our resort while networking, learning and fostering positive team-building attributes. Our outdoor setting is perfect for planned group activities, while our "family rooms" around the fireplace in the Lodge give colleagues a chance to share information in a more casual setting. Hidden away from it all, Big Sandy Lodge is sure to become your company's favorite retreat. Choose from 18 hotel rooms or up to four Townhouses. For a permanent corporate retreat, new townhouses are available for purchase.

Reunions
If you're searching the web for "family reunions Minnesota"-search no more! Big Sandy Lodge & Resort is the place where families come together and make memories that last generations. When a vacation reunion is in your plans, Big Sandy Lodge offers full service lodging (private townhouses to hotel rooms), on-site dining, bar & grille, pool, beach, basketball and water activities that make gathering as a family reunion both relaxing and spirited! You'll enjoy Big Sandy Lake-with fishing, water skiing, boating and swimming and our out-of-the-way location in McGregor, MN-where the spirit of the Northwoods makes Big Sandy Lodge & Resort a "secret" getaway for many!

Choose from 18 themed hotel rooms or up to four Townhouses for the perfect combination of togetherness and privacy. Our chefs would be happy to cater special meals or celebrations during your stay or you may reserve our dining/banquet facilities for up to 150 guests. Whether you plan activities for the group as a whole or relish letting everyone choose their favorite things to do-at Big Sandy Lodge & Resort you won't run out of ways to enjoy those special days together.

We can tailor your event to meet most any occasion, please call 218-426-3333 for details.
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"I cannot thank you enough for the wonderful time everyone had at the Christmas Party this year. The food was excellent, the hay ride was fun and the bonfire was a great way to relax and visit at the end of the day. Please extend our thanks to the staff as well.

I hope everyone has a Happy Holiday Season and a great New Year.
Thanks again…..Elyse
"
 
 
"We were there for the New Year's Eve dinner and entertainment and just wanted to let you know the food was fabulous, the presentation was awesome, the entertainment was fun and we could not have had a better meal and fun in the Twin Cities.

We would come to more events like this if you have them in the future for other holidays or for whatever reason if we are up north.
Again, thank you for making our night special…….Debbie and Chip
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Big Sandy Lodge & Resort
20534 487th Street · McGregor, MN 55760
Phone: 218-426-3333 · Toll Free: 877-426-3833