Congratulations to the finalists for Minnesota Meetings + Events Best of 2018 readers' choice awards. We look forward to celebrating with each of you at the awards celebration on Thursday, April 5 at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, where the winners and 2018 Hall of Fame inductees will be announced.
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Best Audio-Visual Provider
Allied Productions & Sales
AVEX
AV for You
Best Boats/Cruises/Charters
Al and Alma's Supper Club and Charter Cruises
St. Croix Boat & Packet/Stillwater River Boats
Vista Fleet
Best Brewery/Distillery/Winery with Event Space
Indeed Brewing Company
Surly Brewing Company
Tattersall Distilling
Best Casino
Grand Casino Mille Lacs
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Treasure Island Resort & Casino
Best Catering Company
Chowgirls Killer Catering
CRAVE Catering
D'Amico Catering
Best Convention/Conference Center
Minneapolis Convention Center
Saint Paul RiverCentre
St. Cloud River’s Edge Convention Center
Best Convention + Visitors Bureau (Town/Area More than 80,000 in Population)
Explore Brainerd Lakes
Meet Minneapolis
Visit Saint Paul
Best Convention + Visitors Bureau (Town/Area 25,000-80,000 in Population)
Explore Edina
Roseville Visitors Association
St. Cloud Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Best Convention + Visitors Bureau (Town/Area Less than 25,000 in Population)
Discover Stillwater
Red Wing Visitors & Convention Bureau
Visit Bemidji
Best Entertainment (Performer or Talent Agency)
Acme Comedy Co.
Adagio Djay Entertainment
Brave New Workshop
Best Event Décor Provider
Event Lab
Festivities
Girl Friday
Best Florist
Bachman's
Lake Harriet Florist
Sadie’s Couture Floral
Best Golf Venue
Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake
Grand View Lodge
Golden Valley Country Club
Best Historic or Cultural Venue
First Avenue
Glensheen Historic Estate
Landmark Center
Best Hotel with Meeting/Event Space (300 or More Guest Rooms)
Hilton Minneapolis
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Best Hotel with Meeting/Event Space (Less than 300 Guest Rooms)
Hewing Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
The Saint Paul Hotel
Best Meeting/Event Venue (No Hotel)
Day Block Event Center
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Solar Arts by Chowgirls
Best Photography
Coppersmith Photography
Joe Szurszewski Photography
lauren b. photography
Best Planning Company
Do Good Events
Event Lab
metroConnections
Best Renovation
Hilton Minneapolis
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Walker Art Center
Best Rental Service Provider
Après Event Decor and Tent Rental
Ultimate Events
Rudy's Event Rentals
Best Resort/Lodge
Grand View Lodge
Lutsen Resort on Lake Superior
Madden's on Gull Lake
Best Restaurant with Private Dining Space
Bar La Grassa
Fogo de Chão
Murray’s
Best Sports Venue
Target Field
U.S. Bank Stadium
Xcel Energy Center
Best Team-Building Activity/Organizer
Brave New Workshop
Escape MSP
GetKnit Events
Best Transportation Provider
Eclipse Global Transportation
Lorenz Bus Service
Total Luxury Limousine Services