The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Dawson, IA

The Best Covered Outdoor Wedding Venues in Dawson, IA

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9 Wedding Venues in Dawson, IA

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Glen Oaks Country Club 

5.0

West Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Celebrate your wedding in style at the Glen Oaks Country Club, a stunning timeless venue in West Des Moines, Iowa. This architectural gem offers a variety of beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces to help you create a wedding that’s as beautiful and unique as you are. From the planning stages all the way through the execution, the Glen Oaks Country Club staff are ready to assist you in cultivating the day of your dreams. Enjoy unparalleled customer service and breathtaking views as you celebrate this magical day alongside the ones you love.

Glen Oaks Country Club was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the initial communication via email and in-person meetings, the staff demonstrated a professional, detailed and calming approach. The venue itself was clean, neat and upscale, providing an elegant backdrop for our special day. Our catering manager, Lauren Bellis, had a very detailed written plan that included our menu and timeline, putting us completely at ease. All the staff we encountered were courteous and helpful, and we were extremely pleased and satisfied with how everything turned out. We highly recommend Glen Oaks Country Club for any couple planning their wedding.
Jeff and D., 11 days ago
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.

Carper’s is great! Tracy and her team made planning our wedding so easy! Prompt communication and listened to what we wanted! Even went above and beyond to reach out with questions needed. Our wedding day went so smooth and I felt there was nothing to worry about that day because the team they have made it so. Thank you Carper! 10/10 recommend!
Shealynn Tompkins , a year ago
Red Acre Barn 

5.0

Prole, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

• The property is near Hwy 92 and I-35, 18 minutes to the Mills Civic Parkway exit in West Des Moines • Reclaimed wood on the inside from old barns in Iowa to create endless variation in color, grain and texture • Flawless blend of rustic, elegance, and beauty that provides the picture perfect backdrop • Authentic feel of a true Iowa barn • 2 acre vineyard • 5,632 square feet • Heating and Air • Use of indoor space and outdoor grounds • Inventory of available décor to use • Rental hours from 9 AM-midnight • Rehearsal/dinner rental • Bridal suite and groom’s lounge • Kitchen is available, BBQ/grill & roaster use allowed • Fully stocked bar with trained bar staff, non-alcoholic drinks may be brought in • Large loft space • Tables and chairs available – 4 76" farm tables, 35 60” rounds tables, 7 8' rectangle tables, 20 6’ rectangle tables, 10 cocktail tables, 350 chairs • Use of 60 benches, holding approximately 5 people each, for ceremony area • Accommodations for band/DJ/speaker

Red Acre Barn is a stand out venue. Great views outside, amazing photo opportunities, and a fantastic reception space. Sherry is so caring and takes such good care of all of her clients and vendors. Truly a great venue!
Emily Weaver, 3 years ago

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Dawson, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $2,800 and average $6,500. All-inclusive packages start at $3,000 and average $5,000.

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

Dawson offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Park and garden.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Alta House Event Center, The Vineyard at St.Charles and Barnes’ Place, LLC.. 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 Dawson, 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 (88% in Dawson do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (63% in Dawson 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 Dawson, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Dawson, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 400. The average venue in Dawson can seat 200 guests.

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

The venues in Dawson, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dressing room / Bridal Suite, Set up and Clean up. Some venues even offer Wedding cake services!

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