Bayliss Park Hall

530 First Ave, Council Bluffs, IA
200 Capacity
$250 to $2,500 / Wedding
Welcome to the historic Bayliss Park Hall, Council Bluffs’ premiere venue for your elegant event. Imagine your romantic pictures on the grand staircase in this Victorian mansion, surrounded by authentic antique decor. Beautiful Bayliss Park provides your scenic backdrop, with its breathtaking fountain and colorful gardens – a perfect location for outdoor garden weddings. When entering Bayliss Park Hall, you will be swept away by the beauty and romance of this 120-year-old Victorian Era mansion. The main floor reception area is perfectly framed by a beautiful 12-foot, hand-carved fireplace with a circular oak grand staircase leading to the second floor ballroom, which can host up to 200 guests.

Event Pricing

Rental Pricing
20 - 200 people
$250 - $2,500 per event
Wedding and/or Reception
20 - 200 people
$450 - $2,500 per event

Event Spaces

Banquet Room
Banquet Room
Banquet Room
Lincoln Room
Lincoln Room
General Event Space
Reception Hall
Reception Hall
General Event Space
Second Floor Reception Area
Second Floor Reception Area
General Event Space
The Balcony
The Balcony
Alternate Venue
The Ballroom
The Ballroom
Ballroom
250 Capacity
The Grand Stairway
The Grand Stairway
Alternate Venue

Recommendations

Great wedding venue! — An Eventective User
We held our reception in the ballroom upstairs. It was perfect! The owners were very helpful and friendly. Can't recommend it enough!

Additional Info

Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
  • Outside Catering Allowed
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 200
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 2
  • Special Features: This building's many columns, woodwork, floor plan and glass windows have been preserved and maintained throughout its 121 year history.
  • Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 200
  • Year Renovated: 2021