Frequently asked questions

We are conveniently located in the western suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, just 20 miles west of Maple Grove. To get to our venue, take County Rd 33 between Rockford and Buffalo and turn south on Gabler Ave.

Our capacity is 250 guests. We can seat 225 max on one level for dinner. Most of our couples have between 150-200 guests.

No - our season is from May - October.

We offer full day rentals starting at 8am on your day! For Friday and Saturday events, music and alcohol service end by 10:30pm. For Sunday events, music and alcohol end by 9pm. There is 1 additional hour allotted for packing up and vacating the premises.

To reserve your date, a $3000 down-payment is required along with a signed contract.

Yes! We partner with Eclectic Culinary Concepts for dinner and bar services - they provide a wide variety of options and pricing. Everything is customizable with no minimums. Check out their website for all the details: https://www.eclecticculinaryconcepts.com/howlingmoon (https://www.eclecticculinaryconcepts.com/howlingmoon)

Yes! We have an onsite parking lot which can accommodate 110 vehicles. We also have reserved handicap parking in a separate lot.

Yes! We love seeing couples incorporate their furry family into their wedding day. Pets must be on a leash and have a responsible handler to cleanup after them.

Yes! We have a ducted heat and AC system for both levels of the barn.

As Minnesotans, we know the weather can be unpredictable. Up until the morning of your wedding day, we can adjust your plans and move your ceremony indoors. The indoor ceremony takes place on the main level of the barn, and afterward, we’ll flip the room for dinner while your guests enjoy the lower-level social hour area. This ensures a smooth transition and a comfortable experience for everyone.

Yes. We have a backup generator onsite to ensure essential power remains available during unexpected outages or severe weather. This helps keep your event running smoothly and safely.