Gathering Pines Named Premier Holiday Entertaining Venue by Minnesota Monthly
PRIOR LAKE, MINNESOTA – December 12, 2024 – Gathering Pines, operated by the YMCA of the North, has been highlighted by Minnesota Monthly as a standout venue for holiday entertaining this season. The recognition comes as Minnesotans finalize plans for year-end gatherings, seeking unique and memorable locations for celebrations.
The Minnesota monthly feature underscores the growing demand for versatile event spaces capable of accommodating diverse holiday festivities. Gathering Pines offers a distinctive natural setting and comprehensive event services, appealing to individuals and organizations planning everything from intimate family dinners to large corporate parties. This spotlight positions the venue as a key resource for those aiming to elevate thier holiday events beyond traditional settings.
Located in Prior Lake, Gathering Pines provides a rustic-chic atmosphere nestled within a pine forest. The venue boasts both indoor and outdoor spaces, including a spacious lodge, a covered pavilion, and expansive grounds suitable for various event configurations.
According to Minnesota Monthly, Gathering Pines’ appeal lies in its ability to blend natural beauty with modern amenities.The YMCA of the North provides full-service event planning, catering, and lodging options, simplifying the process for hosts.
“We strive to create unforgettable experiences for our guests,” stated YMCA of the North representatives in information provided to Minnesota Monthly. “Gathering Pines is designed to be a welcoming and flexible space where people can connect and celebrate.”
The venue is currently accepting bookings for holiday events and throughout the upcoming year. More information can be found on the YMCA of the North website.
