Rustic Creek is an old School Gym from the 1920’s repurposed into a dream venue. Accommodations up to 300 and climate controlled. Rustic Creek provides round tables for seating and rectangle tables for head table/food area. The biggest plus to Rustic Creek is all weddings are a 48 hour rental, so no rush to get your big day set up or cleaned up!

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!

Just off Highway 128 on Heron Avenue, is a beautiful barn ready to host your wedding or event. We offer a rustic and elegant location that you can decorate as you wish — bringing all your ideas to life! Please read on to see what we offer and how we can make your special day the one you have always dreamed about!

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.

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center is an upscale hotel that offers a truly wonderful location for weddings near Iowa City. Create a seamless celebration with a unique combination of beautiful outside ceremony space and freshly renovated ballroom spaces. Facilities and Capacity East Terrace: 300 guests for outdoor ceremony South Terrace: 100 guests for outdoor ceremony Oakdale Ballroom: 350 guests for reception Coral Ballroom: 650 guests for reception Exhibit Hall: 2,000 guests for reception Second Floor: 10 rooms for getting ready, opening gifts, or brunch Services Offered Event managers will help you choose a space and functional layout, arrange tastings, and decide on a menu. The hotel also offers freshly renovated overnight rooms for you and your guests. Cuisine The culinary team will arrange tastings and work with you to perfect your menu. They offer a range of services including banquet staff, custom menus, and rentals.

Located just north of Manchester Iowa, Windmill Hill is a rustic wedding and event venue, featuring multiple ceremony & reception areas, modern amenities, bridal suite, groom's room, an outdoor patio, multiple outdoor decks, and more! There is also a home on the property available to rent featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large living room, and a large kitchen and dining room. This allows you to relax and celebrate for the entire weekend all in one place. It is conveniently located about 3 miles north of Manchester, just off highway 13. There are several florists, caterers, DJs, party bus services, and more in the surrounding areas. It is also located approximately 50 miles each from Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque.

The HarMac Event Space resides in the historic Harper & McIntire building in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ​Completed in 1922, the building was originally a warehouse and shipping facility for Harper & McIntire's industrial hardware. The company also procured their own line of hand-crafted tools, coined "HarMac" - thus, our shared name. In 2015, the property was purchased and restored to reflect its original industrial character and charm. The HarMac has been meticulously designed to showcase it's industrial roots and stunning proportions. The flexibility of this distinctive venue allows guests to enjoy it year-round, for many different uses, including weddings, private events, corporate functions, and more.

Our Double Round Barn features an extraordinary domed ceiling, functional limestone fireplace and covered patio that was all created by a local craftsmen, this one-of-a-kind space is sure to wow your guests! Holds up to 300 guest and is great for weddings, banquets, and parties. The Timber Frame barn is bursting with rustic charm inside and out. It's a beautiful space for ceremonies and receptions with ample outdoor space on the wrap around deck overlooking our wooded acreage. Holds 150 guests. Three stone arches frame the Amphitheater ceremony space unlike any other. Surrounded by evergreens and framed by woodlands, a pond and a fountain, the Amphitheater will be the perfect setting and has terraced seating for up to 300 guests.

The Museum & Aquarium can help you create all the details for the perfect event, from beautiful tables to a delicious menu served by our exclusive caterer. The Museum & Aquarium includes ideal settings for indoor or outdoor ceremonies, mingling over cocktails, or dancing the night away. Located on the Mississippi River in charming Dubuque, Iowa, the Museum & Aquarium is also ideal for wedding showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, anniversary parties, and corporate events.

The Buchanan House Mansion built in 1883 is now placed on the rolling his of the Buchanan House Winery and Vineyard. In 2009, the mansion was scheduled to be demolished. The Weaver Family of Tipton, sad to see it go, purchased the mansion and later moved it 7 miles to its new location. Now the mansion is the perfect place to host a small event for up to 40 guests. The 19-acre vineyard and garden make a beautiful place to host an outdoor ceremony and reception. All of our wine is made in the basement of the mansion and tasting room. Host an event at Buchanan House and have the choice of 30+ red, white, bubbly, sparkling, and port-style wines.

We’ve had a goal since before we opened to be that event venue. The one people want to get married at; the hot meeting spot for young and old professionals alike; the classic holiday hall for people of all backgrounds and places. So if you’re looking for your next unforgettable experience, you’ve come to the right place. Get in contact with The Heights Rooftop today for all of your event planning needs. Your wedding is a big day for you and your partner, and you’d like to throw a great day to celebrate the two of you. If you’re looking for a little bit of guidance from a premier event venue in Iowa City, here are some tips for throwing a memorable event.