Host your next event at Blank Park Zoo! We offer a variety of spaces as well as activities to make your event truly unique. Invite animals to be up close and personal with your guests and enjoy reduced admission to Iowa's Wildest Adventur
Wedding Venues near Story City, IA
Wedding Venues in and near Story City, IA
Ankeny, IA (29 miles away)
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225 Capacity
$500 to $2,200 / Wedding
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The Pinnacle Club is a perfect facility to hold your next event. From business meetings to holiday parties to graduation parties and anniversaries, we can accommodate groups from 5-225 guests with one of our
West Des Moines, IA (42 miles away)
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300 Capacity
$500 to $4,000 for 50 Guests
Let Glen Oaks accommodate you in all of your private event needs. When it comes to social or business receptions and meetings, for breakfast, lunch or dinner, no one is better prepared to facilitate such a gathering. By hosting your event i
The Local; a gathering space for every event.
We are perfect for your birthday parties, larger baby or bridal showers and even weddings. With seating up to 75, lots of prep room and even a kid's quiet space, The Local provides you with so
Des Moines, IA (41 miles away)
450 Capacity
$900 to $6,900 / Wedding
Since 2017 Curate has been one of the premier event spaces in downtown Des Moines! We’re in the Historic East Village at the corner of East Court Avenue and East 4th Street. Visit our website for more details, and contact us with any questi
We still have openings both onsite and travel dates available for April 2026.
Chapel available for select dates for ceremonies, please contact for availability
Travel? Yes I do. Please let us know if you are active, retired military (
Our venue is built upon memories that span more than one hundred years. As you enter our century-old barn, the craftsmanship weaves a rich story. From the hand-hewn pegged beams to the fieldstone walls crafted on site in the late 1800’s. We
Reiman Gardens offers a beautiful setting for weddings, corporate retreats, holiday parties, tailgates, birthday or anniversary celebrations and more. We’ve combined facilities and open spaces to create a flexible, affordable option for you
The Spark by HIlton is near Iowa State University offers 4,530 square feet of event facilities ideal for corporate meetings, parties or wedding receptions. Our facilities can be divided into three smaller meeting rooms or combined to create
Ames, IA (11 miles away)
150 Capacity
$3,000 to $5,000 / Wedding
Our historic bed & breakfast and red barn event center is just a few gravel roads outside of Ames, Iowa. Sunny Heights brings a homestead Iowa charm to any special event. At Sunny Heights, we offer more than just a venue; we provide an ench
Gatherings is a breathtaking, private and unforgettable venue to have your wedding, reception or any other special occasion! Located in the downtown historic district of Nevada, Iowa, Gatherings is a full-service event venue. Our 1880s even
University Museums is a distinctive organization that encompasses two art museums, a National Historic Landmark historic home museum, a sculpture garden, and one of the largest campus public art collections in the nation.
University Museum
Offering nearly 2,200 sq. ft. of adaptable space in a boardroom, and a grand ballroom divisible into two separate meeting rooms, the Ames, Iowa hotel features full-service catering.
Expect complimentary internet access and A/V rental op
Welcome to The Loft on Fenton, where the Vineyard meets our Brick Beauty of a Barn, you will find the perfect destination for your Central Iowa Wedding. ?The Loft on Fenton will charm you with a quiet country setting and upscale amenities.
Boone, IA (17 miles away)
450 Capacity
$250 to $6,000 / Wedding
Thank you for considering the Fareway Event Center at the Cobblestone Inn & Suites for your venue! We look forward to working with you to make sure every detail of your event runs smoothly and meets your expectations! Our conference center
Ballard Golf and Country Club is conveniently located between Ankeny and Ames on Highway 69 in Huxley, IA. We offer the finest in room facilities at very competitive rates. We offer a great venue for rehearsal dinners, showers, engagement p
Celebrate your party at 313 Bar & Lounge!
313 Bar & Lounge is a black-owned bar in Ames, Iowa, just steps away from Iowa State University. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant soul of Detroit, our establishment has become a unique tribute
TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Ames is the ultimate choice for short term or long term stay in central Iowa. Our hotel is conveniently located off of Dayton Avenue near the I-35 and US-30 interchange. Balance work and life with the comfor
Set the tone for a successful business or social function at Gateway Hotel and Conference Center at Iowa State University. With 17,400 square feet of adaptable space, we offer the largest conference facility in Ames, Iowa.
Organize a thea
Nestled on 73 wooded acres on the edge of Ames, Iowa, Raspberry Hill offers the ability to get away while staying close to everything.
Raspberry Hill is the perfect venue for your wedding, corporate event, and more. Our pavilion, that can
If you're looking for a beautiful, quiet facility for a wedding, Queen Anne Bed and Breakfast may be the perfect choice for you. With an on-site wedding officiant and a view of a lovely, historic house, Queen Anne Bed and Breakfast is the p
Loya's B&B creates a unique stay with spacious accommodations, beautiful settings, and unprecedented access to the scenic Skunk River Valley and Ames area. Booking the whole house gives guests exclusive use of the four bedrooms, the public
The Iowa Arboretum & Gardens is a great place to host your wedding. Ceremonies can be held at our beautiful outdoor pavilion, picturesque gazebo, or next to our waterside garden. Our Evergreen Hall, located inside the Hughes Education Cente
Quakerdale Farms is the perfect place to host your wedding day with all the amenities you need, picturesque outdoor spaces and the capacity to host up to 535 guests. If you're interested in scheduling a tour, please contact us online.
Small town setting but LOTS of amenities, we have a great facility, and strive to update something every year. We have a large open floor plan, full catering kitchen, plus extra spaces for getting dressed for a special event.
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Our Mission is to provide timeless charm, history, grandeur and inspiration to all who are married at Mulberry Center Church and to facilitate their wedding rehearsal and ceremony in a professional and friendly manner. Visit our website or
At Eagle’s Ledge we offer you ample space to infuse your own spin on our interior and outdoor space. Our venue is a special place, able to accommodate the demands of any event. The interior furniture is sleek and features ample seating.
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Tournament Club of Iowa offers the best in wedding, reception, banquet and meeting facilities. Our professional coordinator, culinary staff and banquet staff will assist in customizing an event for you.
Tournament Club of Iowa Clubhouse ha
The FFA Enrichment Center offers a unique experience for all personal events including wedding ceremonies and receptions, anniversary parties, Christmas parties, quinceaneras and more! Our built in audio/visual equipment, spacious prep kitc
The Courtyard Marriott Ankeny offers 6,000 square feet of
flexible, full service event space for up to 375 guests. Enjoy
control and flexibility, choose from a selection of meeting
packages
The Collabitat isn’t just a venue—it’s a purpose-built space where creativity, collaboration, and innovation thrive. With a modern, light-filled layout that comfortably seats 60–75, it’s perfect for strategy retreats, product sprints, and l
The District Venue is an elegant space that has been designed with countless amenities in order to create the perfect selection that fits any budget or style. We want you to be able to share your special moments with as many loved ones as y
The newly redecorated Banquet Room is available for private rental. Wedding or graduation receptions, corporate meetings & golf outings are just a few of the events held at Pine Lake Country Club. Call today to reserve the banquet room for
Whether you're celebrating a birthday, welcoming a new baby, hosting a micro-wedding, or gathering your favorite people for any occasion, big or small, we are here to help you create an unforgettable event. We are also a great spot for busi
If your dreams are bigger than pins and blogs, we might be the venue for you! Located in Des Moines, IA, Northbridge Event Center is a wedding setting that can make your big day seamless from start to finish. With top-notch hospitality and
Perfect for celebrations including Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Corporate Functions, Holiday Parties & More! Perfect wedding venue and banquet hall to fit all your needs!
Non-profit Historical Society and Museum (private tours by appointment) with a great Community Room that can be rented.
For Reservations call or text: number below.
For more information, check out our website, https://www.colfaxiahistorica
Urbandale, IA (37 miles away)
100 Capacity
$150 to $400 / Wedding
The Fairfield by Marriott, Des Moines Urbandale offers 2,000 sq.ft. of meeting space for your next meeting or special event. The hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and business center. You'll always find the courteous s
Johnston, IA (37 miles away)
400 Capacity
$3,500 to $7,500 / Wedding
With Stoney Creek Hotels, we know that details matter. From show-stopping social events to successful business meetings and memorable seminars, we'll stay one step ahead, making planning easy and stress-free. At Stoney Creek, there is somet
Urbandale, IA (37 miles away)
300 Capacity
$800 to $3,525 for 50 Guests
From weddings and family events to business and community events the Holiday Inn in Des Moines, Iowa offers you the best solution for any type of event. Our recent renovated event space features contemporary decor with state of the art audi
Altoona, IA (37 miles away)
1,000 Capacity
$650 to $2,200 for 50 Guests
The Meadows Events & Conference Center at Prairie Meadows is the beautiful and modern venue you’ve been looking for. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, our Events Center provides more than 35,000 square feet of versatile meeting
Step into our 3500 square feet of event space designed to accommodate a variety of events. The centerpiece of Fusion Event Center is a generously sized stage and performance area. Whether you're hosting a live concert, corporate presentatio
Say "I Do" to the Midwest's most unique wedding venue! The Cardiff event center is a wonderfully updated versatile space. Our space boasts a 6,500 + square foot event center and reception space that was specifically designed to transform i
Newly renovated in 2019, Lifehouse Community Church offers a beautiful and modern sanctuary/auditorium for Christian wedding ceremonies.
The Conrad Mansion is a luxurious French provincial estate set in the fertile soil of America’s heartland. Looking at awe-inspiring wedding venues in Iowa? The Conrad Mansion & Estate is perfect for ceremonies and receptions and has plenty
Des Moines, IA (41 miles away)
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2,200 Capacity
$1,350 to $6,400 for 50 Guests
Des Moines Marriott Downtown boasts 33,851 square feet of event space, including one of the largest ballrooms in Des Moines, all found within blocks of the convention center. Gather and connect with up to 2,200 guests in our venue. Plan an
Three Sisters Barn may look like a barn on the outside, but step inside and you will see a beautifully designed space for your celebration. Every feature has been carefully considered to give you the best experience possible. The open space
The Conservatory is conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines' East Village. Within blocks of some of the best restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The event center is comprised of a 5000sf ballroom that can be used as a large gat
Des Moines, IA (39 miles away)
350 Capacity
$150 to $2,000 / Wedding
The Kent L. Henning Student Center was erected in 2015 and has been home to hundreds of events including: weddings, receptions, banquets, conferences, meetings, festivals, concerts, birthday parties, graduation parties, celebrations of life
Located in the heart of Clive, Bella Love is the perfect one stop venue for all of your hosting needs. With ample parking and custom event décor packages, Bella Love Event Space will provide our clients with the opportunity to create their
For over 100 years, Hyperion Field Club has been providing guests with a picture perfect setting for rehearsal dinners, weddings, corporate functions, dinner parties and family celebrations. The Clubhouse overlooks the entire city and offer
Range’s dedicated event staff will work with you to deliver a customized event that will go above and beyond your expectations. Let our event staff elevate your brand by providing the best event space in Des Moines. We are known for rehears
Jefferson, IA (42 miles away)
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275 Capacity
$500 to $6,000 / Wedding
Beautifully curated for your next special event. With weddings being our focus, we also provide a beautiful space for all types of events. The courtyard was recently renovated, keeping the industrial feel, while adding some soft touches in
We’re part of the Des Moines Skywalk system, which links us directly to the Iowa Events Center. Our hotel is within a mile of the Historic East Village and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater. We offer a free shuttle service to the airport,
A gorgeous, 141 acre outdoor facility dedicated to nature and the beauty of trees. We have a perfect venue for small to medium sized outdoor weddings, either in our spectacular shelter, The Pavilion or in a private ceremony near the lake.
Whether you are looking to have a birthday party, corporate outing, team building, or another type of event, Net Par is the perfect place to get your group together.
We offer 300+ golf courses from all around the world, tournament play, fu
Looking for a timeless venue to host your special event? The facilities at Living History Farms provide an elegant and rustic setting for your special day. Host your event at one of the beautiful and unique venues in our 500 acre living his
Centrally located in Downtown Des Moines, the Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater is an unforgettable venue for parties, receptions, weddings, corporate events and more!
With six themed experience platforms, more than 150 inte
Des Moines, IA (41 miles away)
1,200 Capacity
$500 to $100,000 / Wedding
We have around 20,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and event space, which can cater for up to 1,200 people. Our staff are on-hand to help with seating plans, bespoke menus, and A/V equipment. WiFi comes as standard.
Wedding Venues in nearby cities
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- Ames 11 mi · 10 Venues
- Ankeny 32 mi · 7 Venues
- Johnston 35 mi · 3 Venues
- Fort Dodge 37 mi · 4 Venues
- Urbandale 39 mi · 8 Venues
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