Updated May 20th, 2020
To our Guests and Community,
We are continuing to follow orders of the United States Government, the State of Minnesota, and public health officials regarding social gathering guidelines. We’ve been monitoring the situation carefully and are working to help our valued guests and partners during this challenging time.
We are continuing to work diligently with guests who have booked events during this time, helping them find alternative dates for their events and accommodating them as much as possible.
UPDATE FOR IN-PERSON MEETINGS
With the new executive order release on Wednesday 5/12/20 & 5/20/20, our team will be conducting in-person meetings for coordination and tours starting May 18th. We will be conducting meetings under the following parameters:
Modified operating hours
Meetings for groups of 10 and under only.
Face masks are highly recommended - you must supply your own face mask
Hand sanitizer, gloves, disinfecting wipes, and soap and water will be readily available.
Cash-free payment methods available
In addition, our new venue policies include increased cleaning and disinfection frequency of all venue areas, including high-touch items. Comprehensive hygiene and prevention training programs has been required for team members. Personal protective equipment (masks and gloves) are mandatory for all team members. A COVID-19 preparedness plan for the venue is required has been set in place.
UPDATE FOR SCHEDULED EVENTS
Per the newly released executive order regarding the plan to reopen bars, restaurants, and other places of public accommodation, the following has been announced:
“All gatherings of more than 10 people are prohibited. Gatherings are groups of individuals, who are not members of the same household, congregated together for a common or coordinated social, civic, community, faith-based, leisure, or recreational purpose—even if social distancing can be maintained. This prohibition includes planned and spontaneous gatherings, public and private gatherings, and indoor and outdoor gatherings. Examples of prohibited gatherings include, but are not limited to, social, civic, community, faith-based, or leisure events, sporting or athletic events, performances, concerts, conventions, fundraisers, parades, fairs, and festivals that bring together more than 10 people from more than one household. Prohibited gatherings do not include commercial activity by workers and customers of Critical and Non-Critical Businesses.”
The executive order also sets forth a phased plan for reopening. No dates past June 1st have been set. To view the phased plan and for updates, please visit: https://mn.gov/covid19/for-minnesotans/stay-safe-mn/stay-safe-plan.jsp
As soon as the phased plans are released we will update all guests on their ability to host events and social gathering requirements that will be put into place.
We appreciate your patience in this difficult time and are looking forward to resuming operations of special events. If you should need to contact us please call 651-641-7544 or email us at info@midpointemn.com. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you all soon.
Marcy McHenry
President and CEO Midpointe Event Center