The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Ames, IA

The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Ames, IA

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Iowa State University - Memorial Union 
Ames, IA
  • Up to 550 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

Inquiries please reach out to us via email linked to our Memorial Union website below. The Memorial Union is an event and wedding venue located on Iowa State Universities campus. Our style could be described as architectural, dark toned, and historically elegant. Our venue comfortably holds up to 550 guests at banquet style setup with space for a head table, cake tables, buffets, bars, and dance floor. Additionally, our ballroom spaces are designed to be separated or used in combination, which allows us to serve intimate weddings of 50 -150 guests as well. At the Memorial Union, we are committed to offering impeccable customer service through our experienced wedding planning staff, complimentary set-up and tear-down, and our wide array of services to make your day as stress-free as possible.

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About wedding venues in Ames, IA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Ames, IA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Ames, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,000 and average $3,000. All-inclusive packages start at $4,000 and average $4,000.

What types of venues can I find in Ames, IA?

Ames offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Industrial.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Eagle’s Ledge, The Rustic Rose Barn and The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy. 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 Ames, 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 Ames do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (36% in Ames 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 Ames, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Ames, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Ames can seat 200 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Ames, IA offer?

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

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