The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Duncombe, IA

The Best Park & Garden Wedding Venues in Duncombe, IA

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2 Wedding Venues in Duncombe, IA

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The 1868 Farmhouse 
Boone, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The 1868 Farmhouse is a gorgeous wedding venue nestled in the Iowa countryside, just 15 minutes outside of Ames and 45 minutes from Des Moines. Our weekend rental is three days long and includes access to the space from Friday 1PM-Sunday 1PM. Enjoy plenty of setup time, a gorgeous space to host your rehearsal dinner, multiple ceremony locations, a gorgeous reception hall and finally, a place to host a farewell breakfast or brunch for your guests. All rentals include custom-built farmhouse tables, wooden cross back chairs, customized layout planning, setup and teardown, getting ready suites, overnight accommodations, two bartenders, tableware, linens, multiple ceremony locations, AV system, two bartenders, shuttle service rental and more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists

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About wedding venues in Duncombe, IA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Duncombe, 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 Duncombe, IA?

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

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Rustic Rose Barn, The Lodge at Seven Oaks, Boone, Iowa 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 Duncombe, 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 (70% in Duncombe do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (40% in Duncombe 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 Duncombe, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Duncombe, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Duncombe can seat 300 guests.

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

The venues in Duncombe, 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, Wi-Fi and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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