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25 venues in Waterloo, IA

25 venues around Waterloo and Cedar Falls, Waverly, Decorah, each checked against its own website and verified as a wedding business. Not a top ten.

6 of them (24%) publish their pricing. Their listings show the real numbers. The other 19 quote on request, which is normal in this industry, so plan on contacting several to compare.

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Wedding Venues pricing in Iowa
Typical vendor charges
$4,000–$6,200
Market range
$1,500–$20,000
Publish pricing
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Wedding venues in Iowa typically offer packages ranging from $4,000 to $6,200, with the full market spanning $1,500 to $20,000. However, many premium and luxury venues do not publish prices and require a direct inquiry, so the true average is likely higher than these figures suggest.

The Waterloo venues list

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  • Country View Acres

    Cedar Falls

    Country View Acres is a 17-acre countryside wedding venue in Joice, Iowa, with outdoor ceremony options, a renovated barn-style event space, and capacity for up to 500 guests.

    $5,700 – $9,000up to 500 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    • Friday, 2027: $5,700 · Wedding season 2027, Memorial Day weekend - October
    • Saturday/Sunday, 2027: $6,000 · Offseason November - May 22nd
    • Weekend package, 2027: $6,500 · Offseason November - May 22nd
    • Friday, 2028: $6,000 · Wedding season 2028, Memorial Day Weekend - October
    • Saturday/Sunday, 2028: $6,300 · Offseason 2028 November - May 22nd
    • Weekend Package, 2028: $6,800 · Offseason 2028 November - May 22nd
    • Saturday, 2027: $7,200 · Wedding season 2027, Memorial Day weekend - October
    • Saturday, 2028: $7,500 · Wedding season 2028, Memorial Day Weekend - October
    • Weekend, 2027: $8,700 · Wedding season 2027, Memorial Day weekend - October
    • Weekend, 2028: $9,000 · Wedding season 2028, Memorial Day Weekend - October
    Included: outdoor ceremony sites, parking, changing rooms for the wedding party, bathrooms, bar area, kitchenette and 3 more
    rusticcountrysidebarnoutdoorfarmscenic
    countryviewacres.com(641) 590-5960628 430th St, Joice, IA 50446, USA

  • Valley View Event Center, LLC

    Waterloo

    Valley View Event Center is a family-owned country wedding venue in Moulton, Iowa, offering indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, a staffed bar, and a fully equipped caterer's kitchen.

    $3,500 – $4,500indoor and outdoor
    • One Day Reception Only: $3500/2026-2027 · 7am-midnight
    • Wedding Weekend: $4500/2027 · Friday 2pm to Sunday 11am
    • Add-on: Chair Covers/Sashes: $1.00 (per cover w/sash) · White/Ivory/Black with your choice of sash color
    • Fee: Clean Up: $350 · Sunday mornings included in wedding weekend price
    • Fee: Flip: $350 · Change seating from Theater to Reception
    rusticelegantcountrybarnoutdoorindoor
    valleyvieweventcenter.org(641) 895-560022322 278th Ave, Moulton, IA, 52572

  • Ahavah Venue

    Waterloo

    Ahavah Venue is a modern, affordable wedding and event venue in Waterloo, Iowa, offering indoor and outdoor spaces with included decor, tables, chairs, and an on-site bridal house.

    $4,750 – $8,500up to 200 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    • Off-Peak Friday: $4,750 · 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m., includes 3-hour rehearsal/decor drop-off on preceding Thursday
    • Peak Friday: $5,500 · 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m., includes 2-hour rehearsal/decor drop-off on preceding Thursday
    • Off-Peak Saturday: $5,750 · 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
    • Peak Saturday: $6,500 · 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
    • Off-Peak Friday/Saturday: $7,000 · Friday 12:00-9:00pm and Saturday 9:00am-11:30pm
    • Peak Friday/Saturday: $8,500 · Friday 12:00-9:00pm and Saturday 9:00am-11:30pm
    • Fee: Day-of-event insurance: $240 and $255 · ranges depending on headcount
    Included: indoor reception space, outdoor ceremony space, outdoor patio, fire pits, bridal preparation suite, private bridal party house and 24 more
    moderncontemporaryminimalistelegantlight and airyoutdoor
    ahavahvenue.com1902 East Schrock Road Waterloo, IA, 50701 United States

  • Sunsets Event Center

    Waterloo

    Sunsets Event Center is an Iowa countryside barn wedding venue in Atkins offering weekend wedding packages with an open vendor policy and onsite Airbnb accommodations.

    from $4,000Indoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    • Essential Invitation: $125 · Custom 5 x 7 wedding invitation, matching details or RSVP QR-code card, two revision rounds, print-ready PDF and high-resolution PNG files
    • Complete Invitation Suite: $250 · Save the date, custom 5 x 7 wedding invitation, RSVP or online RSVP QR-code card, details card, coordinating fonts and color palette
    • Weekend Wedding Package: Starting at $4,000 · Access from Friday morning to Sunday early afternoon, exclusive use of on-site Airbnb, tables and chairs included, open vendor policy
    • Add-on: Professional Bartender for the Night: $250 · Staff member serves drinks all night
    • Add-on: 20x40 Tent Setup + Takedown: $500 · Covered outdoor space
    • Add-on: Additional revision round: $35 each · Extra invitation design revision round
    Included: tables, chairs, onsite Airbnb, upstairs reception hall, downstairs bar and lounge, outdoor tent space and 4 more
    rusticbarncountryoutdoorscenicrelaxed
    sunseteventcenter.com(319) 491-67787075 32nd Ave, Atkins, IA 52206, USA

  • Clover Ridge Events

    Waterloo

    Clover Ridge Events is a Northeast Iowa wedding venue offering a century-old barn, climate-controlled sheds, a private Cedar River beach, orchards, and outdoor ceremony spaces. It supports DIY or full-service weddings with included tables, chairs, sound, and setup/cleanup options.

    from $4,50050–300 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    • Single Day Small Event: $500 · Access from 10:30 AM, DIY set-up/decorating/clean-up, Sunday-Wednesday
    • Hands-off package: $4,500 · Table and chairs arrangement, setup and return, no next-day clean-up
    • Add-on: Table and chairs set-up/clean-up: +$400 · Table and chairs set-up/clean-up
    Included: tables, chairs, parking, restrooms, portable restrooms, refrigerator and 19 more
    rusticbarngardenorchardbeachoutdoor
    cloverridgeevents.com(641) 257-94642526 Hwy 218, Charles City, IA 50616, USA

  • Elks Club

    Waterloo

    The Waterloo Elks Lodge #290 is a historic downtown Waterloo wedding and event venue offering full-service wedding packages with in-house catering and bar service. It provides multiple indoor spaces, including a 375-capacity Grand Ballroom, for ceremonies and receptions.

    $850 – $1,50075–375 guestsindoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    • Reception Only Room Rental: Starts at $850 · Table & chairs setup (by Elks staff)
    • Ceremony and Reception Room Rental: Starts at $1500 · Day before reservation, rehearsal space, table & chairs setup, two dressing rooms, ceremony room, social hour space, transitional setup
    • Add-on: Day Before Reception Reservation to decorate and set: +$200 · Reception room rental required
    • Fee: Linen: $1.75 per person
    • Fee: Cake Cutting: $75
    Included: Grand Ballroom, Park Avenue Lounge, Gatsby's Restaurant, Brass Lounge, tables, chairs and 12 more
    historicelegantclassicballroomdowntownfull-service
    waterlooelks.com(319) 234-7568407 E Park Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703, USA

  • Swiss Acres Weddings & Events

    Waterloo

    Swiss Acres Weddings & Events is a renovated barn wedding venue near Okoboji with separate ceremony and reception barns, outdoor ceremony space, and on-site getting-ready suites.

    Pricing on requestup to 275 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    Included: ceremony barn, reception barn, amphitheatre, outdoor ceremony space, outdoor entertainment space, green space and 10 more
    rusticbarncountrysideoutdoorrenovated barnfarm
    swissacresokoboji.com(515) 314-25172828 220th St, Terril, IA, 51364

  • Timbers Edge Wedding and Event Centre

    Cedar Falls

    Timbers Edge Wedding & Event Centre is a modern rural wedding venue near Steamboat Rock, Iowa, with timber and farmland views. It offers indoor and outdoor ceremony options and reception space for up to 330 guests indoors plus 50 on the patio.

    Pricing on requestup to 380 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes

    Wedding pricing and packages are not published and must be requested from the venue.

    Included: indoor reception space, outdoor patio, outdoor ceremony site, indoor ceremony option, private bridal suite, private groom suite and 10 more
    modernruralrusticmodern farmhousebarnluxury
    timbersedgevenue.com(515) 290-215819493 County Highway S56 Steamboat Rock, IA, 50672 United States

  • Cedar Falls Convention and Event Center

    Waterloo

    Cedar Falls Convention and Event Center is a hotel-adjacent wedding venue at the Hilton Garden Inn with more than 15,000 square feet of flexible event space. It offers a Grand Ballroom that can seat up to 700, an outdoor patio for ceremonies or cocktail receptions, and on-site catering and accommodations.

    Pricing on requestup to 700 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    Included: Grand Ballroom, more than 15,000 square feet of event space, outdoor patio, on-site catering, audio visual services, floor plans and 28 more
    elegantmodernhotelballroomflexibleoutdoor-patio
    cedarfallsevents.com(319) 266-66117213 Nordic Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA

  • Frolic Event Center

    Waterloo

    Frolic Event Center is a modern event venue in Cedar Falls, Iowa, positioned as a new space for weddings and other celebrations.

    Pricing on request

    No pricing amounts are provided; pricing is only referenced as available in a downloadable brochure.

    modernevent centercelebration
    froliceventcenter.com(319) 582-5781113 Dean Lee Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA

  • Howards Farm

    Waterloo

    Howards Farm is a newly remodeled barn event space on a working flower and produce farm in Dike, Iowa, designed for weddings and other celebrations. It accommodates up to 120 guests and includes a bridal cottage, tables, chairs, event host, parking attendant, and access to the acreage.

    Pricing on requestup to 120 guestsIndoor & outdoorReception onsite: Yes

    No pricing amounts are provided; only a rate card download is mentioned.

    Included: remodeled barn, bridal cottage, tables, table coverings, chairs, chair coverings and 9 more
    barnrusticfarmgardenorchardoutdoor
    howardsfarmiowa.com(319) 535-539229820 120th St, Dike, IA 50624, USA

  • Lawn City Events

    Waterloo

    Lawn City is a downtown Cedar Falls event space designed for weddings and other gatherings, with nearly 5,000 square feet of flexible room. It offers in-house catering, audio-visual equipment, on-site support staff, and custom event setup.

    Pricing on request20–200 guestsindoorReception onsite: Yes

    Payment timing only, with no published pricing amounts.

    Included: in-house catering, audio-visual equipment, on-site support staff, custom event setup, 72-inch round tables, black resin chiavari chairs and 4 more
    downtownmodernindustrialelegantreclaimed-woodversatile
    lawncitycf.com315 Main St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA

  • Lustre Event Venue

    Waterloo

    Lustre Event Venue is a downtown Waterloo, Iowa event space designed for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and other celebrations. It features a restored historic interior with exposed brick, chandeliers, and elegant lighting.

    Pricing on requestup to 120 guestsindoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    Included: chandeliers, exposed brick, timeless furnishings, lighting, historic building, modern amenities
    eleganthistoricmodernchicindoorromantic
    lustrevents.com(319) 830-6373620 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA

  • The Centre Hall

    Waverly

    The Centre Hall is a large indoor event space in Waverly, Iowa, with 20,000 square feet and a stated capacity of 700 guests. It is presented as a suitable location for wedding receptions, anniversary receptions, and other large gatherings.

    Pricing on requestup to 700 guestsindoorReception onsite: Yes

    No specific pricing is provided; rental fees vary by event size and duration.

    Included: 20,000 sq ft indoor space, capacity for 700 guests, 5,000 sq ft hard-surface dance area, 10' deep x 24' wide 9" raised portable stage, free standing speaker podium, microphone and speaker system and 12 more
    indoorspaciousevent hallclassicpracticallarge capacity
    thecentrehall.com(319) 352-13861211 4th St SW, Waverly, IA 50677, USA

  • Prairie Links Golf Course & Event Center

    Waverly

    Prairie Links Event Center is a golf-course wedding venue in Waverly, Iowa with indoor and outdoor spaces, panoramic patio views, and a large lighted pool deck. It offers full bar and catering options, day-of coordination, and décor for weddings and receptions.

    Pricing on request20–320 guestsIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes

    No wedding package pricing is listed, only a member discount and a per-person golf add-on.

    Included: indoor event center, outdoor ceremony space, outdoor reception space, patio room, pool deck, colored pool lighting and 10 more
    golf coursescenicindoor/outdoormodernromanticcountry club
    prairielinksgolf.com(319) 242-767519 Eagle Ridge Dr, Waverly, IA 50677, USA

  • Rotary Reserve Lodge & Reservation

    Waterloo

    Rotary Reserve Lodge is a county-managed, year-round multi-purpose building on the Cedar River that is explicitly available for wedding rentals.

    Pricing on requestup to 300 guestsIndoor & outdoorReception onsite: Yes

    Only deposits are mentioned, and the rental fee amount is not listed.

    Included: indoor event space, 3,600 sq ft multi-purpose room, seating capacity for 300, tables and chairs, kitchenette, microwave and 9 more
    rusticoutdoorriverfrontcounty-parkaccessiblemulti-purpose
    mycountyparks.com(319) 433-72755932 N Union Rd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA

  • Diamond Event Center

    Waterloo

    Diamond Event Center is a Cedar Falls, Iowa event venue that hosts weddings, celebrations, and business events. It offers a divisible indoor space with included tables, chairs, linens, tableware, and cake service.

    Pricing on requestindoorReception onsite: Yes

    No dollar amounts are listed; only room minimum components and percentage charges are mentioned.

    Included: divisible event space, dining tables, chairs, up to 5 extra tables, black or white linens, tableware and 11 more
    indoorelegantformalcommunity-centerdivisible-space
    diamondeventcentercf.com(319) 859-93245307 Caraway Ln, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA

  • Majestic Moon Party and Event Center

    Waterloo

    Majestic Moon Party & Event Center is a locally owned Waterloo, IA event venue that hosts weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and receptions in two private, handicap-accessible ballrooms. It offers packaged multi-day bookings and in-house planning support for couples.

    Pricing on request135–250 guestsindoorReception onsite: Yes

    Wedding pricing is not listed and the site directs visitors to call for packaged deal details.

    Included: two ballrooms, 5,000 square feet per level, private entrance for each level, handicap accessible from both levels, fully stocked bar, free WiFi and 4 more
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    majesticmoonevents.com(319) 234-26561955 Locke Ave, Waterloo, IA 50702, USA

  • Three Pines Farm

    Cedar Falls

    Three Pines Farm is a historic family farm in Cedar Falls, Iowa that hosts weddings, showers, and special gatherings in its barns and countryside setting.

    Pricing on requestIndoor & outdoorCeremony onsite: YesReception onsite: Yes
    Included: barn, countryside views, on-site animals, custom catering available, vintage ice cream truck available, private workshops available
    rusticbarnfarmcountrysidehistoricrelaxed
    threepinesfarm.org(319) 404-29429611 Wagner Road Cedar Falls, Iowa

  • Snowden House

    Waterloo

    Snowden House is a historic Victorian Italianate home in Waterloo, Iowa, available for wedding rentals through the Grout Museum District. It is listed with a capacity of 100 guests and has wedding packages available.

    Pricing on requestup to 100 guests

    Published venue rental hourly and multi-hour rates, with wedding packages noted as available but not priced.

    historicVictorianItalianateelegantmuseum
    groutmuseumdistrict.org(319) 234-6357306 Washington St, Waterloo, IA 50701, USA
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