The Best All-Inclusive Wedding Venues in Gilman, IA

The Best All-Inclusive Wedding Venues in Gilman, IA

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11 Wedding Venues in Gilman, IA

All-inclusive
Baqara 

5.0

Runnells, IA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Rustic mansion with all the necessary amenities you need for your day. A dedicated wedding venue that keeps you in mind! We do all the set up, clean up, decorating and more to keep our clients and their family having an enjoyable and stress free day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Clint and Yvette are the best and took what was an overwhelming time into something I could just show up to and enjoy. They took care of the decorations, flowers, day-of coordinator, ensuring everyone stuck to the schedule, and not to mention they made sure I as the bride was not overwhelmed the day-of. I'm not good with wedding stuff, but our day was beyond anything I thought I could ever pull off, but that was because I had the best there is to pull it together. I just described and showed pictures of what I liked, and they took it from there. You have experts for so many facets of your life, having one for wedding is no different and worth every penny.
Amy S., 3 years ago
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VOWS DSM 

5.0

Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 65 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

A STATE DESTINATION and one-of-a-kind venue focused on bringing new concepts to the wedding experience. Relax - enjoy your big day with intention. Vows is dedicated to providing a fresh, effortless, alternative. We can accommodate your wedding months, weeks and in some cases days in advance. 1HR, 2HR, 3HR & 4 1/2 HR WEDDING //RECEPTION OPTIONS 6 DAYS A WEEK. UNIQUE PACKAGES /PROGRESSIVE WEDDINGS 2 - 65 GUESTS /$995 - $12,500+ Venue Only /BYOVendors - Planner or GET IT ALL Photographer/ Coordinator/ Officiant/ Flowers + Fare INCLUDED ++

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
I have been fortunate enough to see Vows DS M transform form an idea to its realty. It was Linda's vision that small and intimate is choice many want for there celebration of their wedding, renewals or whatever the occasion. The passion of the Vows team a mother and daughter business has plenty of passion and a very trendy location in East Village of Des Moines. I would suggest anyone that want a smaller and affordable look into Vows. Walking distance to our finest hotels and restaurant's. Perfect for a destination wedding .
Boesen the Florist, 3 years ago
Surety Hotel 

4.7

Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Combining historical elegance and contemporary design, Surety Hotel is the perfect backdrop for your celebration. Be among the first to host your event at the newest hotel in downtown Des Moines. Start your story at Surety For any event, the experience is high on the list for your event, from the cuisine to the ballroom ambiance, crafted cocktails and event service, every touch for your event should be an elevated experience for you and your guests. With that in mind, we personalize everything from the event minimum to the event menu and package and work with you one-on-one to ensure its truly YOUR wedding....not one that fits every bride...... but catered to YOU. The Surety event experience includes event minimums to suit your budget, event rentals only for those spaces that don’t include dinner and bar menus that can include signature cocktails, hosted, beer, wine and liquor or all cash options as well.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
We absolutely loved Surety Hotel! Tara and her team went above and beyond to make our day extra special. We loved every second of our wedding weekend.
Megan, 3 years ago
The Chateau 
Cambridge, IA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Chateau is settled on twenty-one beautiful acres of vineyards, trees, and gardens, ten minutes outside of Ankeny, Iowa. With the vast amount of space for seating guests and two full-time event coordinators to think of every detail and ease your mind, we have it all! Come out and see our breathtaking grounds and the magnificent facility, it's sure to win your heart.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Courtyard by Marriott- Ankeny 
Ankeny, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Elevate your travels at Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny. Our convenient location puts you within easy reach of many of the city's most popular attractions, including Wells Fargo Arena, Adventureland Resort and Prairie Meadows Casino and Hotel. making full use of our 24-hour fitness center, then take a refreshing dip in our indoor pool and whirlpool. When hosting a business or social event, consider one of our six flexible event spaces, boasting tasteful décor designed to inspire creativity. Whether traveling for business or leisure, Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny provides the meaningful amenities and valuable service you deserve.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The District Venue 
Ankeny, IA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The District Venue is an elegant wedding venue in Des Moines, IA. This modern-chic space has been designed with countless amenities in order to create the perfect selection that fits any budget or style. We're proud to bring our neighbors in the greater Des Moines Metro Area this fashionable two-story, all-inclusive banquet hall located in the heart of Ankeny's Prairie Trail District. We want you to be able to share your special moments with as many loved ones as you wish. Our beautifully structured venue hosts up to 350 guests for any wedding celebration, corporate party, or special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Dressing room available
  • Blends luxury with trendiness

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Curate 
Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Curate provides award-winning catering and bar service through our sister company Taste! To Go Catering and Events. We work with many other local partners to provide end-to-end solutions for your event. Five hotels are within 800 yards of Curate, meaning less than a 1/2 mile walk from each of them. Two of the hotels in that radius also have free shuttles. Ample parking is nearby as well!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Hilton Des Moines Downtown 
Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Host your wedding in our 10,000 square foot ballroom with up to 500 of your very special guests. Experience downtown Des Moines with our ideal location within a mile of the Historic East Village and Court Avenue District. We offer complimentary shuttle service to the airport, which is six miles away. Dine-in with us at Park Street Kitchen & Bar for breakfast, lunch and dinner inside, or on our outdoor patio complete with string lights and a fireplace. Enjoy your morning with freshly brewed Starbucks Coffee and small bites from our cafe.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Iowa Events Center 
Des Moines, IA
  • Up to 800 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Iowa Events Center is the ideal facility for rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, and receptions. Our venue provides the perfect setting for your big day and is conveniently located near downtown— just minutes away from local attractions. Let us take the stress out of the wedding planning process. We are a one-stop shop to ensure your day is the one you've always dreamt of. You will be partnered with one of our wedding professionals who will work with you throughout the planning process and even after your wedding. They will work closely with you to organize all aspects of your wedding. From booking to dinner menus, venue layout to the finishing touches, and so much more. Visit our weddings page on our website to inquire about available dates.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Waterloo Elks Lodge #290 
Waterloo, IA
  • Up to 375 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $16

Since our origin on October 12, 1894, the Waterloo Elks Lodge 290 has established itself as a charitable organization throughout our long and prestigious history. By incorporating the four stations of fidelity, brotherly love, charity and justice, the Waterloo Elks have played and will continue to play an active role in the community and Elkdom. As a nonprofit, all money we raise supports veterans, youth and community. The Elks purchased this property in 1917 from the Julian Richards estate. The building was one of the finest oil residences in the city, being well-constructed and large enough to accommodate the lodge temporarily. The building was remodeled to accommodate a ballroom; members bar and card room and billiard room. In the basement there were four bowling alleys, a gymnasium, grill, kitchen and serving pantry, along with showers, lockers and the boiler rooms. The building was dedicated with a cornerstone in 1924, the year the Elks started using it as their Lodge.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Holiday Inn & Suites - Urbandale 
Urbandale, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Best Des Moines Iowa Event Venue. At the Holiday Inn® Hotel & Suites Des Moines-Northwest, we host Des Moines Iowa events better than the rest. Why? We want to impress your guests just as much as you do. What makes us the best? Newly Renovated. Our recent renovated event space features contemporary decor with state of the art audiovisual equipment, and let’s not forget complimentary Wi-Fi in every event room. Let’s Talk Experience. Our event specialist staff has a combined experience of over 75 years, hosting many different types of events. In that amount of time, we’ve learned a few things. Advice we can pass on to you. Talented Chefs. Our chef has created our banquet menu to include a creative flair to the freshest ingredients and the finest cuisine. Plus we encourage creativity. Have a new idea? We’re willing to listen.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite

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About wedding venues in Gilman, IA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Gilman, IA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Gilman, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,000 and average $3,000. All-inclusive packages start at $4,000 and average $4,000.

What types of venues can I find in Gilman, IA?

Gilman offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Industrial and Barn and ranch.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Gilman, IA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Rustic Rose Barn, The Lodge at Seven Oaks, Boone, Iowa and The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Gilman, IA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (70% in Gilman do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (40% in Gilman do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Gilman, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Gilman, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Gilman can seat 300 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Gilman, IA offer?

The venues in Gilman, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Clean up, Wi-Fi and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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