Pettibone Resort

Pettibone Resort is a distinctive riverside event venue in La Crosse, Wisconsin, offering an atmospheric setting for weddings, corporate functions and private celebrations. Set beside the Mississippi River, the venue combines natural scenery with a warm banquet hall designed for memorable gatherings throughout the year.

The main event space features high vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, chandeliers, decorative lighting and large windows that bring the surrounding landscape into the celebration. A river-facing deck, outdoor ceremony areas, a dock and landscaped surroundings provide attractive options for photographs, drinks receptions and outdoor moments. The venue can also accommodate indoor ceremonies, receptions and evening parties, with seating for up to approximately 300 guests depending on the chosen layout.

Wedding organisers can use the venue for both ceremonies and receptions, with access to a bridal suite, ceremony seating and support from an on-site venue coordinator. Pettibone Resort offers all-inclusive and à la carte arrangements, allowing couples and planners to select the combination of hall hire, food, drinks and additional services that best suits their plans. Approved caterers provide a range of banquet menus, while private bar packages cover beer, wine, mixed drinks, soft drinks and other refreshments.

Corporate and special events are also well suited to the venue. The banquet hall can host holiday parties, company dinners, retreats, training sessions, anniversaries, reunions and proms. Available facilities include a dance floor, stage, podiums, projection equipment, wireless microphones, an in-house sound system and lighting options. The team can also assist with table set-up and clean-up, event planning and venue tours, helping organisers shape a practical and welcoming event beside the river.