The Best Industrial Wedding Venues in Dows, IA

The Best Industrial Wedding Venues in Dows, IA

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2 Wedding Venues in Dows, IA

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The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy 

5.0

Fort Dodge, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,250

The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy boasts a 6,500 + square foot event center / reception space that was specifically designed to transform into an event venue that comfortably accommodates 400 + people. In 2019 a substantial bar area and modern flooring as well as vestibule was added to the space. The lobby, also included with the rental, adds roughly 500 additional square feet of space. State-of-the-art technology & sound & gorgeous chandeliers, as well as friendly bar staff are among several of the offerings included with the space. (Not to mention all of the "givens" expected of an exceptional event venue, including clean restrooms and dependable air conditioning.) The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy has all the amenities you’d expect from a premiere event venue with unlimited possibilities. Exciting news for future brides & grooms--our venue is now located within walking distance to Brookstone Inn & Suites, a cozy yet contemporary hotel newly opened in 2019!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Awarded Best of Zola
“Jen went above and beyond helping us prepare and during our special day! I can’t say enough good things about her and all the Cardiff Center staff! The process of finding all our vendors, was super easy with all of Jen’s good recommendations! She made our special day run so smooth! We couldn’t have done it with out all the help from Jen!”
Brianna S., 2 years ago
MJ’s Venue 
Boone, IA
  • Up to 380 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Conveniently located in central Iowa. No hidden fees, no minimums, no packages. We are firm believers in letting your special day be entirely customizable by you! You will not get preferred vendors or a list of catering companies etc from us. It’s your day and you can have it YOUR WAY, in every aspect!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not provide event staff

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About wedding venues in Dows, IA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Dows, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets.

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

Dows offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Park and garden and Beach and waterfront.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Parks Marina Boat Club and The Red Shed Event Center. 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 Dows, 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 or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (50% in Dows 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 Dows, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

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

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

The venues in Dows, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Set up, Clean up and Liability insurance. Some venues even offer Event rentals!

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