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Watson Block

5.0(129)
Event Venue
About

Watson Block offers a versatile event space in Minneapolis' Historic Warehouse District, blending modern industrial design with vintage charm. The venue accommodates up to 120 guests for seated meals and 150 for cocktail receptions, making it ideal for intimate corporate gatherings, meetings, and networking events.

The venue features clean, elegant interiors with multiple floors connected by elevator and staircase, including private alcoves for breaks or prep. Its professional staff ensures smooth event execution, while secure access codes maintain privacy and exclusivity throughout your booking.

Best for
  • Intimate corporate dinners & client meetings
  • Team-building events & small company gatherings
  • Cocktail receptions & networking mixers
Standout features
Award-winning historic charm with modern elegance
Architecture & Atmosphere
Award-winning historic charm with modern elegance
A versatile event space in a historic Minneapolis warehouse district building that blends vintage character with a modern industrial feel. The venue offers intimate, elegant spaces that require minimal decoration due to their inherent aesthetic
Multi-level venue with private alcoves and elevator access
Event Flexibility
Multi-level venue with private alcoves and elevator access
Features multiple floors including an upstairs area with small alcoves suitable for preparation or resting. Elevator and staircase access to all floors provide convenience and privacy for event guests.
At a glance
Location & hours

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256 North 1st Avenue
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday9am – 5pm
SaturdayClosed

Rated 5.0 on Google · 129 reviews