Named Best Meeting Facility by Minnesota Meetings & Events magazine 2007 + 2008 + 2009 + 2010,
the McNamara Alumni Center is a convenient and popular Minneapolis conference and meeting venue.

10 Versatile Rooms All on 1st Floor
Our floorplan easily accommodates conferences for up to 500 attendees with complex needs such as registration, keynote and breakout rooms, exhibit space and coatroom.

Award-winning D'Amico Catering Onsite
On-site kitchen and catering services are provided by D'Amico Catering

Adjacent 500-car Parking Ramp
The alumni center is centrally located between downtown Minneapolis (1.5 miles) and downtown St. Paul (4 miles) with easy access right off of Interstates 35W and 94. Parking can be reserved or guest paid.

Superior Audio Visual Capabilities
Most rooms have built-in screens and projectors to powerfully showcase your organization's accomplishments. Onsite technicians can operate your AV. Wireless Internet access available throughout the conference center. Internet kiosk available to the public. The Alumni Center owns: Tabletop microphones, portable whiteboard, flipcharts with markers, 20 handsome wooden easels and other popular conference AV.

Onsite D'Amico & Sons Café
Open Monday through Friday 7 am to 2 pm, conference attendees can grab a specialty coffee, Danish or mid-afternoon snack.

Adjacent Hotel Accommodations
University Hotel Minneapolis is connected by tunnel to the Alumni Center and has 304 sleeping rooms and its own parking ramp. Free shuttle service to downtown Minneapolis.

Energetic Neighborhood
Located in the heart of Stadium Village, a thriving University of Minnesota neighborhood
Numerous adjacent restaurants, coffee houses, shops, banks and other convenient services

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