The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Grimes, IA

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Grimes, IA

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2 Wedding Venues in Grimes, IA

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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.

“Tracy at Carper Winery is a joy to work with and the space it gorgeous. So easy to work with, great location, and the outside view is amazing. You can't go wrong.”
Emily Weaver, 3 years ago
The Port 

5.0

Panora, IA
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Beautiful lake front venue in small town Panora, Iowa. We do outdoor wedding ceremonies with the capability to move inside or rent an outdoor tent with notice. Buffet style menu that is diverse and customizable. Attached to a 22 room hotel with outdoor pool. Some wedding packages include hotel stays as well.

“The Port is a staple in this small community. No one else has the view or the quality of food and service. The venue is gorgeous and the staff is kind and accommodating. Everything was very smooth and stress free. I recommend this place all the time.”
Vlad and K., 2 years ago

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About wedding venues in Grimes, IA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Grimes, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $119 and average $1,000. All-inclusive packages start at $995 and average $3,500.

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

Grimes offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Urban and Industrial.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Toast, The Iowa Taproom and Salisbury House & Gardens. 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 Grimes, 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 (64% in Grimes do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (56% in Grimes 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 Grimes, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Grimes, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 2800. The average venue in Grimes can seat 250 guests.

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

The venues in Grimes, 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, Bar services and Clean up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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