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Oaklawn Inn Events

Lace, Lumber & Legacy: A Menomonie Mansions & Afternoon Tea Tour

Thursdays 1PM to 4PM: June 12; July 3 & 24; August 7 & 21; September 4

Enjoy an Afternoon Tea at the Oaklawn Inn:

Lace, Lumber & Legacy: Menomonie Mansions & Afternoon Tea Tour
Join us for an elegant trolley tour through Menomonie’s rich past—where Victorian charm meets lumber-era legacy.

*The tour begins at Old Towne (903 Cedar Falls Rd) and includes:

*Afternoon Tea at Oaklawn Inn (built in 1889)
Enjoy scones, tea sandwiches, desserts, and fine china in a historic setting.

*Private Tour of Wilson Place Museum(1859)
Discover the stories of Menomonie’s founding families.

*Visit to Old Towne’s Memorabilia Collection
Explore rare local artifacts in a unique vintage venue.

*Narrated Trolley Ride
Hear captivating stories of Menomonie’s architecture and high society.

Travel in style aboard a vintage-inspired trolley for an unforgettable afternoon of history, elegance, and charm.

Fall Season schedule is being developed

The Second Sunday of very month starting back in September 2025 at 3:00 PM CST

The Oaklawn Inn presents:

Classical Concert Series

Check back for the Fall Season Schedule!  

Oaklawn Inn Lecture Series

The Oaklawn Inn presents:

Classical Lecture Series

The Oaklawn Inn has been part of Menomonie’s intriguing history for over 130 years.

 

Take the journey with us as we explore various aspects of Menomonie’s history and the people who created it.  

 

Check back for more information.

Private Events

Host Your Private Event at The Oaklawn Inn

The Oaklawn Inn offers a charming and elegant setting for intimate gatherings of up to 35 guests. Whether you’re planning a company retreat, retirement celebration, bridal or baby shower, birthday, or anniversary party, our inviting spaces provide the perfect backdrop. Your guests will enjoy the relaxed yet refined atmosphere of the Great Room, Parlor, Wrap-Around Porch, and Dining Room, all thoughtfully arranged for comfort and conversation. Please note that the Inn also hosts overnight guests who will have access to these shared spaces. For exclusive use of the venue during your event, the entire house must be reserved for the day. For full event guidelines, please review our Event Policy.