Urban Wedding Venues in Iowa City, IA

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Venues in Iowa City, IA

7 Wedding Venues in Iowa City, IA

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Rolling Meadows Event Center

5.0

Eldridge, IA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,200

Our new building layout and custom design welcomes you to experience a stylish combination of beautiful architecture and essential elements that guarantee your guests will be talking about it long after the big day.

Awarded Best of Zola
Stephanie and Collin are great to work with! We’ve done multiple weddings together and they are always so organized and timely. I always look forward to our collaborations. The venue is stunning and I can’t wait to see all the great events that will happen there.
Michelle, 2 years ago
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The HarMac
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

The HarMac Event Space resides in the historic Harper & McIntire building in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ​Completed in 1922, the building was originally a warehouse and shipping facility for Harper & McIntire's industrial hardware. The company also procured their own line of hand-crafted tools, coined "HarMac" - thus, our shared name. In 2015, the property was purchased and restored to reflect its original industrial character and charm. The HarMac has been meticulously designed to showcase it's industrial roots and stunning proportions. The flexibility of this distinctive venue allows guests to enjoy it year-round, for many different uses, including weddings, private events, corporate functions, and more.

Eastbank Venue & Lounge
Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,200

Located in the iconic Smulekoff's building in downtown Cedar Rapids, Eastbank is unlike any other urban venue throughout Eastern Iowa. This space uniquely integrates a modern sophistication while taking full advantage of the timeless classic elements only found in historical preservation. Eastbank is designed to create seamless events with stylized impact. To learn more about Eastbank + setup a tour with us please check out our website: eastbankvenue

The Bend Event Center

4.5

East Moline, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Bend Event Center is a state-of-the-art facility located at The Bend, on the Mighty Mississippi River, next to the Hyatt Place | Hyatt House Quad Cities, The Rust Belt and many other local attractions. Floor to ceiling glass windows allow for natural light and views of River Bend Park and The Bend property. The Bend Event Center features 4,400 square feet of versatile venue space and can be configured to accommodate small or large groups of up to 300 guests. Our landscaped grounds and River Bend Park can be utilized for outdoor ceremonies and events as well. Our first-class professionals will guide and assist you from initial contact through the conclusion of your event. Our facilities will wow you and your guests when they walk through the doors. The in-house food and beverage team, featuring Combine Catering, will offer exquisite culinary tastes and selections. We look forward to making your day special and successful. Get planning and contact us today!

Awarded Best of Zola
This place is gorgeous and the perfect place to hold your wedding or any type of event. The staff is super helpful and there is a reason why this facility is booked so far out. There is plenty of space and the elegance of this facility cannot be overstated. With the Hotel so close and Murphy Park right there, you have everything you need to accommodate a spectacular wedding!
White Wedding Photography, 3 years ago
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Carper Winery

5.0

Norwalk, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Carper Winery is a rural venue just minutes from the Metro! The property comprises of 40 acres, complete with not only the Venue but a lush Vineyard, Willow trees, two ponds and tall golden prairie grass. Outdoor ceremony lawn with Pergola. Ceremony site overlooks the large pond, vineyard and beautiful hillside to create a picturesque backdrop. Guests will enjoy the outdoor patio lounge space during your welcome hour, cocktail hour, and well into the evening when the sun sets and the bistro lights create the perfect outdoor space. The climate controlled indoor space can seat up to 300 of your friends and family members to enjoy a beautiful dinner in your honor. The space is set with an overlooking mezzanine and loft to create a very intimate feeling for your event. Complete with bistro lights and chandeliers for the perfect ambiance as you enjoy your first dance as Husband and Wife.

Tracy at Carper Winery is a joy to work with and the space it gorgeous. So easy to work with, great location, and the outside view is amazing. You can't go wrong.
Emily Weaver, 2 years ago
Millwork Ballroom and Event Center
Dubuque, IA
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Our beautiful historical building is located in the Millwork Historical District in Dubuque, Ia. We are the oldest city in the State of Iowa. We offer two different ballrooms. Our smaller one, the Junior, holds up to 175 for a ceremony & 125 for a reception. Our Grand Ballroom holds up to 450 guests. We have shopping, bars, restaurants, an arcade, a courtyard with a megatron tv and a Comedy Bar. There are lots to do in and outside of our building in our district. Our catering in done inhouse, by our celebrity trained Chef. Once you see inside our doors, you will see what the fuss is all about. We offer ample parking and we are handicap accessible. Please contact our Sales Director, A'undie Koppes to set up your tour! Follow us on Facebook, Millwork Ballroom & Event Center

Magnolia Farms
Adel, IA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Nestled on a quiet gravel road, you’ll find our charming modern farmhouse barn. Built from scratch in 2020, the Magnolia Farms event venue features modern amenities and comforts. We ensure to take care of your day as if it was our own. We have gorgeous indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options, beautiful furnishings, an outdoor patio area, a bridal suite and groom lounge rooms, and vendor relationships all across Iowa to help you bring your vision to life.

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About wedding venues in Iowa City, IA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Iowa City, IA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Iowa City, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $750 and average $1,500. All-inclusive packages start at $1,000 and average $3,000.

What types of venues can I find in Iowa City, IA?

Iowa City offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Hotel and resort.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Iowa City, IA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Celebration Farm, Graduate Iowa City and The Gathering Barn. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Iowa City, IA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (73% in Iowa City do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (36% in Iowa City do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Iowa City, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Iowa City, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1000. The average venue in Iowa City can seat 300 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Iowa City, IA offer?

The venues in Iowa City, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Clean up, Wheelchair accessible and Bar services. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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