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Great Minnesota Meetings & Memorable Events

Cragun's Resort is your destination for successful meetings, conferences, conventions, and special events. Nestled in the scenic beauty of Brainerd, Minnesota, on the shores of Gull Lake, our resort provides an inspired setting for business and social gatherings. Say goodbye to big city stress, and hello to serene lake views and the welcoming ambiance of Cragun's.

Schedule a V.I.P. tour, and explore our venues and facilities while meeting department managers to discover all that Cragun's can offer your group. With over 80 years of experience in creating memorable meetings, we're here to make your event exceptional.


Icon For - 28 meeting rooms

28 meeting rooms

Icon For - 47,000 square feet of meeting space

47,000 square feet of meeting space

Icon For - 62,000 square feet of exhibit space

62,000 square feet of exhibit space

Icon For - Banquet capacity for 800

Banquet capacity for 800


Indoor and Outdoor Venues

Discover the flexible indoor and outdoor venues at Cragun's Resort. Whether you favor the elegance of our ballrooms or the natural beauty of the lake, our spaces offer the ideal setting for your Minnesota event.

Seamless Meeting Services

Experience seamless meeting services at Cragun's. Our dedicated team ensures every detail is flawlessly executed, so you can focus on your event's success.

Services

Locally Inspired Catering

Indulge in locally inspired flavors with our catering menus and buffets. Whether it's a beach party by the lake or an elegant celebration, enjoy delectable culinary experiences showcasing the fresh foods of Minnesota.

Epic Reunions

Make your reunions truly unforgettable at Cragun's Resort in Minnesota. With wonderful venues, group activities, a lakeside beach, restaurants, bars, and beautiful scenery, families and friends come together.

Dedicated Meeting Planning Team

Rely on our dedicated meeting planning team to ensure every detail of your event is meticulously coordinated.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of meeting spaces does Cragun's Resort offer?

Cragun's Resort offers indoor and outdoor spaces for your meetings and events on Gull Lake, including:

  • 47,000 square feet of meeting space
  • 62,000 square feet of dedicated exhibit space 
  • Banquet capacity for 800
  • 1100 capacity for theatre style seating.
  • AV Service
  • Business center

Are there customizable catering menus at Cragun's Resort?

Cragun's great food and exceptional catering service are reasons our conference groups return again and again. No matter what your group's tastes, you're sure to find delicious dining choices that range from classic cuisine to casual sandwiches. Special dietary or vegetarian needs can be accommodated. Our catering manager will work with you to make your group experience at Cragun's memorable.

Are there accommodations for groups at Cragun's Resort?

Cragun's Resort offers a variety of lodgings for groups, including our lakeside cabins, bayside villas, and Reunion Houses, perfect for families, reunions, and events.

Does Cragun's Resort offer team-building activities?

Cragun's Resort offers engaging team building activities that foster relationships and collaboration. With a variety of land and lake activities, we aim to help you build communication, trust, cooperation, and problem-solving skills. These team-building experiences enhance your retreat and help improve work quality and a positive environment. Join us for unforgettable bonding and skill development.