At The Olympic South Side Theater in Cedar Rapids' Newbo District, we offer a unique wedding venue blending elegance and versatility. Our spacious, open layout includes an intimate bar area and mezzanine. We can host 200-250 seated guests or up to 500 standing, making it perfect for weddings of any size. Our customizable space ensures your vision comes to life, and with clear sightlines, guests can enjoy the celebration from anywhere. The venue’s rich wood floors, chandeliers, and large windows provide a stunning, light-filled backdrop. Private dressing rooms are also available for your convenience. In addition to our beautiful space, we offer skilled bartenders and a dedicated staff to ensure everything runs smoothly. Whether you’re planning a traditional wedding, elopement, vow renewal, or a more personal celebration, we're committed to making your day truly unforgettable.

Located on Mt. Vernon Rd. SE in Cedar Rapids (10 minutes from downtown Cedar Rapids), our indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to hold events for up to 250 guests. Spacious grounds with open and wooded areas provide ample settings for photos. On-site catering and a staffed bar make it easy for you to get exactly what you want for food and drink. Our dedicated staff is present to make the process smooth and simple, and we’re so excited to help you celebrate!

Celebrate your love story in a space as unique as you are. The Merino Loft, nestled on the second floor of our historic weaving building, sets the stage for a wedding reception your guests will never forget. With stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed brick walls, and industrial-chic architecture, it radiates charm, romance, and just the right amount of edge. This versatile venue offers over 7,000 square feet of space and can comfortably host up to 225 of your closest friends and family. Whether you're envisioning an elegant candlelit dinner or a high-energy dance party under twinkling lights, the Merino Loft adapts to your style and vision. Let the rich history of the Amana Colonies blend with your modern love story in a space that feels both timeless and bold. At Hotel Millwright, we’re ready to help you create the reception of your dreams—one unforgettable moment at a time.

Celebrate your special occasions with a delicate and delicious dining experience at Kingston's Event Venue & Catering in Cedar Rapids, IA. Whether you envision a rehearsal dinner, a post-wedding brunch, or a memorable gathering with loved ones, our Venue is sure to check all your boxes! Our menu features a delectable variety of options to please every palate, from exquisite aged USDA steaks and fresh seafood to flavorful pork and chicken entrees. We also offer a selection of sandwiches and burgers for more casual celebrations. We also provide off-site catering services!

With its breathtaking grass landscapes and golf course views, prairie links event center is a picturesque backdrop for your wedding ceremony or reception. Brand new in 2019, our outdoor ceremony and reception space offers breathtaking views backlit by suspended canopy lighting. Lounge in the outdoor patio space, utilize our outdoor bar, or take the party outside with our outdoor dance floor.

Located in the heart of Waverly, Iowa, the Waverly Area Veterans Post (WAVP) is more than a venue—it is a symbol of unity, resilience, and community service. Born from the collaboration of Waverly’s four veterans organizations and built in response to the devastation of the 2008 floods, WAVP represents a powerful alliance under one roof. Overlooking the scenic Cedar River, the facility stands as a unique and inspiring setting for weddings and special celebrations. Beyond the space itself, WAVP is a fully accessible, energy-conscious facility that includes a professional kitchen, modern amenities, and thoughtful design touches that reflect its commitment to veterans and the wider community. With customizable bar services, available linens, and a clear booking process, WAVP offers a seamless experience that allows you to focus on your celebration.