Events & Entertainment Costs in Minnesota

Verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated May 22, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Minnesota

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Minnesota

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$560

Typical

$2,530

High

$4,500

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$587

Typical

$2,652

High

$4,717

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$587

Typical

$2,652

High

$4,717

Duluth2 sources

Low

$497

Typical

$2,246

High

$3,995

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$491

Typical

$2,217

High

$3,943

Rochester2 sources

Low

$509

Typical

$2,298

High

$4,087

Mankato2 sources

Low

$509

Typical

$2,301

High

$4,093

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$163

High

$225

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$105

Typical

$170

High

$236

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$105

Typical

$170

High

$236

Duluth2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$144

High

$200

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$142

High

$197

Rochester2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$148

High

$204

Mankato2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$148

High

$205

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$148

High

$270

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$155

High

$283

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$26

Typical

$155

High

$283

Duluth2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$131

High

$240

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$129

High

$237

Rochester2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$134

High

$245

Mankato2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$134

High

$246

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$241

High

$327

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$253

High

$343

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$253

High

$343

Duluth2 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$214

High

$290

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$211

High

$287

Rochester2 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$219

High

$297

Mankato2 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$219

High

$297

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$1,338

High

$2,575

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$105

Typical

$1,402

High

$2,699

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$105

Typical

$1,402

High

$2,699

Duluth2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$1,187

High

$2,286

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$1,172

High

$2,256

Rochester2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$1,215

High

$2,339

Mankato2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$1,216

High

$2,342

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$455

Typical

$574

High

$693

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$476

Typical

$601

High

$726

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$476

Typical

$601

High

$726

Duluth2 sources

Low

$403

Typical

$509

High

$615

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$398

Typical

$503

High

$607

Rochester2 sources

Low

$413

Typical

$521

High

$629

Mankato2 sources

Low

$413

Typical

$522

High

$630

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$561

Typical

$1,143

High

$1,725

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$588

Typical

$1,198

High

$1,808

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$588

Typical

$1,198

High

$1,808

Duluth2 sources

Low

$498

Typical

$1,015

High

$1,531

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$492

Typical

$1,002

High

$1,512

Rochester2 sources

Low

$510

Typical

$1,038

High

$1,567

Mankato2 sources

Low

$510

Typical

$1,040

High

$1,569

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$650

Typical

$806

High

$963

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$681

Typical

$845

High

$1,009

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$681

Typical

$845

High

$1,009

Duluth2 sources

Low

$577

Typical

$716

High

$854

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$570

Typical

$707

High

$843

Rochester2 sources

Low

$590

Typical

$732

High

$874

Mankato2 sources

Low

$591

Typical

$733

High

$875

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$167

Typical

$687

High

$1,207

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$720

High

$1,265

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$720

High

$1,265

Duluth3 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$610

High

$1,071

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$602

High

$1,057

Rochester3 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$624

High

$1,096

Mankato3 sources

Low

$152

Typical

$625

High

$1,097

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$357

Typical

$1,439

High

$2,520

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$357

Typical

$1,439

High

$2,520

Duluth2 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$1,218

High

$2,134

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$298

Typical

$1,203

High

$2,107

Rochester2 sources

Low

$309

Typical

$1,247

High

$2,184

Mankato2 sources

Low

$310

Typical

$1,248

High

$2,187

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$327

High

$630

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$343

High

$660

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$343

High

$660

Duluth3 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$290

High

$559

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$21

Typical

$286

High

$552

Rochester3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$297

High

$572

Mankato3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$297

High

$573

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Minnesota3 sources

Low

$382

Typical

$680

High

$977

Minneapolis3 sources

Low

$401

Typical

$712

High

$1,024

Saint Paul3 sources

Low

$401

Typical

$712

High

$1,024

Duluth3 sources

Low

$339

Typical

$603

High

$867

St. Cloud3 sources

Low

$335

Typical

$596

High

$856

Rochester3 sources

Low

$347

Typical

$617

High

$887

Mankato3 sources

Low

$348

Typical

$618

High

$889

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Minnesota2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$133

High

$205

Minneapolis2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$139

High

$215

Saint Paul2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$139

High

$215

Duluth2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$118

High

$182

St. Cloud2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$116

High

$180

Rochester2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$120

High

$186

Mankato2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$121

High

$186

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All Events & Entertainment Services

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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