Castle Unicorn is located on a 400-acre private estate in the Loess Hills of Iowa and is located only 20 minutes from downtown Omaha. The Castle and outdoor Pavilion provide a breathtaking backdrop for both your wedding and reception. At Castle Unicorn, we have inclusive packaging that includes nearly everything you will need to make your planning and your wedding day less hectic.

We are one of a kind wedding and reception venue located near the Omaha metro. We have a passion for reclaimed materials, being stewards of the land, and offering our couples a setting for their wedding day that they will remember forever. A lush oasis in a sea of farmland, we offer jaw dropping views at every turn. Come escape to our country retreat!

1969 was the last Presbyterian service. In 2012, artist Zack Jones purchased this 1873 church as a artist live/work space. Today the studio apartment is available for the wedding party and preparations. Art Church Weddings is located in a 1873 de-sanctified Church in Malvern, IA. and is a permanent gallery to oil painter Zack Jones. Better known as Art Church Iowa, this unique building is coming back to life with exhibits, concerts, and private events.

WaConDa Woods & Gardens is a venue space for weddings, reunions, business events and more. Our venue sits on 40 acres of rolling hills and trails surrounded by hundreds of oak and cedar trees. With over 5k square feet of indoor reception space, there's a blank canvas for an indoor ceremony, reception or gathering. There's history at every corner including a quant horse barn with stables and a historic one room schoolhouse built in the 1950's that has recently been converted to a bridal suite for the bridal party.

Cloudrest is a picturesque hilltop farm, surrounded by fields and orchards; a beautiful country escape we love to share with our guests. We are ever elated to help bring enchantment to a couple's special day. With our unique setting, charming horses, and a commitment to bring dreams to fruition, your day can be a once-in-a-lifetime, truly unforgettable experience. At Cloudrest, we want our couples to feel empowered to plan their wedding as they wish, and so we do not observe vendor restrictions. In addition, enjoy the convenience of full weekend access, reducing the stress of rushed set-up and tear down, as well as the ease of having your ceremony and reception all at the same breathtaking location. *Reception barn coming soon!*

Looking for character and charm? Our building is a staple in Omaha, first built in 1887 as the Bemis Brothers bag company. More than a century ago, the Ballroom was a loading dock for the Bemis company. The wood floors danced on are original to the space. Today, it's an Omaha Landmark and on the national register of historic places. Turn your wedding day into a weekend event. Our Ballroom is surrounded by hotels, restaurants, and dance clubs. Begin the day at our neighboring salon and spa and follow it with photos of the surrounding natural brick backdrops. Choose from a number of outdoor ceremony options or say “I Do” in our temperature-controlled ballroom.

If you are in search of a picturesque indoor/outdoor venue to create an unforgettable event, Deer Ridge is the venue you never thought you would find! We can match any type of theme or experience, and our venue's versatility makes it ideal for intimate or large weddings, casual or elegant celebrations, corporate functions, or premier hunting experiences. We offer exceptional, individualized service to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. From winter wonderland weddings to summer nights on the patio, we’re here for any season…and your event is our priority.

The Barn is a 3,000 sq ft building with rustic wood walls, fairy lights, reclaimed metal ceilings, and 3 elegant chandeliers to create a rustic but elegant backdrop for a memorable reception. Whiskey barrels with long wood tops are provided for food and cake service. The prep area has a large refrigerator, 2 freezers, a small ice machine, large sink for catering. The Barn at Kent Farms is an elegant and affordable venue option for your wedding, graduation, family reunion or other special celebrations located at 1232 250th Street, New Market IA between Clarinda & Bedford.

Lilac Hill is a family owned 80 acre property in Louisville, NE, about 25 minutes from Omaha and 45 minutes from Lincoln. The original founders of Lilac Hill, Don and Bev Maxon, bought this old run down property in the 80's and set out to create their own arboretum. There are dozens of old growth trees, hundreds of blue spruce, and thousands of flowering shrubs and plants, which provide beautiful color and depth everywhere you go. The space combines elements of BoHo, Rustic, Elegant, and Industrial in a romantic natural landscape. So many of our guests comment that they don't feel like they're in Nebraska anymore! The property is enclosed by trees, providing a feeling of seclusion and exclusivity where your guests can hang out under our 100' tall cottonwood trees and smell the lilac scented breezes. With seating inside for up to 300 guests, our space can accommodate nearly all party sizes. Come visit soon for a tour!

Northern Lights Venue is a new premier venue located in the cozy little town of Fort Calhoun, Nebraska. We are conveniently located only 10 minutes north of Omaha. Our barn style space offers the perfect combination of rustic and elegance for your special occasion! Ideal for everything from small gatherings to large-scale events! Northern Lights Venue would be honored to help host your next event and provide the space for your family and friends to gather and celebrate.