The Best Industrial Wedding Venues in Gowrie, IA

The Best Industrial Wedding Venues in Gowrie, IA

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3 Wedding Venues in Gowrie, 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
Eagle’s Ledge 

5.0

Madrid, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Weddings can be stressful but highly satisfying days. Brides and grooms spend scores of hours preparing for the day, and when it finally happens, they want everything to come off without a hitch. With the Eagle’s Ledge as your venue, you can spend more time focusing on enjoying the special day. The Eagle’s Ledge is located within an isolated rural area. The venue has the convenience of being close to high-traffic areas with a country feel. The area offers picturesque backdrops that offer the perfect photoshoot location.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Best for events with big guest lists
“Eagle's Ledge was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we first reached out, their team was proactive, clear, and pleasant in their communication, making the planning process a breeze. On the day of, the venue looked absolutely beautiful - the space was clean and the catering was delicious. Heidi, our coordinator, was a delight to work with and ensured the food was amazing. We couldn't have asked for a better experience, and are so grateful to the Eagle's Ledge team for helping make our special day truly unforgettable.”
Jena S., 3 months 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 Gowrie, IA

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

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

Gowrie 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 Gowrie, IA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Rustic Rose Barn, 1850 Homestead 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 Gowrie, 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 Gowrie do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (36% in Gowrie 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 Gowrie, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

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

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

The venues in Gowrie, 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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