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Table setting in MacMillan Auditorium


Enhance Your Wedding, Meeting or Event with Delicious Food

Arboretum Catering is committed to protecting and improving the environment. We work to reduce our environmental footprint while providing a wide variety of food and beverage options. Arboretum Catering develops and implements environmental stewardship programs and polices within the areas ofsustainable food, responsible procurement, energy and water conservation, transportation and waste stream management.  In support of local agriculture, Arboretum Catering has developed an on-going partnership with MidwestFood Alliance, an organization providing certification of products grown with environmentally friendly and socially responsible agricultural practices. The Arboretum gardens provide a variety of locally-grown produce options for catering to utilize to offer the freshest menus available.

We invite you to use our catering service for your next lunch, dinner, banquet, meeting, party or social gathering.  A catering representative is available to help you design a menu reflecting the unique needs of your group. To talk to our catering sales office, please call 612-626-3951.  We welcome the opportunity to serve you!

2013 Group Tastings for Weddings
Arboretum Catering offers three opportunities this year for tasting several months before your wedding reception. Tastings are in group format and will offer a variety of menu items to enjoy, along with asking questions.  Buttercream Bakery will be on-site to offer cake tastings, Festivities will highlight specialty linen and décor, and Catering will have our three tiers of wine available for tasting.  The group tastings will take place on:

  • Sunday, Feb. 24 at 11 a.m., Snyder Tea Room (All About Weddings Fair)
  • Thursday, April 11 at  6 p.m., Snyder Auditorium
  • Sunday, May 5 at noon, Snyder Auditorium

Please RSVP two weeks prior to your preferred tasting date, along with the number of guests attending.  When selecting a wedding package, up to four guests (including the bride and groom) are included to attend a group tasting.  Additional guests are welcome to attend for an additional fee.  You can RSVP by calling 612-626-3951.

Arboretum Catering offers an outstanding array of food and beverage selections designed to meet the needs of the Arboretum community. We provide complete service for events ranging from simple coffee breaks to elegantly served receptions and dinners. You can count on us for quality preparation, professional service and outstanding presentation.

Catering Guides:

Reserve your spot at our Catering Special Events, including teas, brunches and gourmet dinners.

Testimonials
"The food was wonderful, but what really stood out for us & our guests was the fabulous service your staff provided.  We had several comments from our guests about how great the staff was."   - Alyssa & Leif

"Rave review on the food, staff was amazing!"  - Lauren & Michael

"Your staff was fantastic and the food tasted great.  We received many compliments from your guests.  Thank you for making our planning process so easy."   - Sarah & Rick

"The food was spectacular!  Our guests are still talking about it.  We had an amazing day that won't be forgotten anytime soon."   - Emily & Stephen