The Best Industrial Wedding Venues in Stratford, IA

The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy boasts a 6,500 + square foot event center / reception space that was specifically designed to transform into an event venue that comfortably accommodates 400 + people. In 2019 a substantial bar area and modern flooring as well as vestibule was added to the space. The lobby, also included with the rental, adds roughly 500 additional square feet of space. Exciting news for future brides & grooms--our venue is now located within walking distance to Brookstone Inn & Suites, a cozy yet contemporary hotel newly opened in 2019!

Toast is a stunning industrial CHIC venue located just a short distance from downtown Des Moines in Ankeny’s vibrant and upscale entertainment center — The District at Prairie Trail. With over 15,000 square feet of space that includes a luxurious main event space, bridal suite and rooftop patio, Toast hosts events of all sizes including intimate gatherings and large celebrations for up to 425 people.

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.

Celebrate one of life's biggest moments in space that feels warm, welcoming and uniquely yours. Founders Irish Pub in Bondurant offers a charming, relaxed setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers and wedding weekend celebrations. Located in a beautiful historic building, Founders combines timless character with a comfortable, laid-back character with comfortable, laid-back atmosphere-perfect for couples looking for something a little different from a traditional event venue. With full-service catering, customizable food and beverage options, and a full service bar, we make it easy to bring everyone together to enjoy the celebration. Whether you are planning an intimate wedding, a lively rehearsal dinner or casual gathering with family and friends, our team is here to take care of the details so you can focus on the people who matter most.

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 ++

Conveniently located in central Iowa. No hidden fees, no minimums, no packages. We are firm believers in letting your special day be entirely customizable by you! You will not get preferred vendors or a list of catering companies etc from us. It’s your day and you can have it YOUR WAY, in every aspect!

716 Main brings a modern, community-focused energy to your wedding celebrations in the heart of Humboldt. Housed in an expertly remodeled historic building, this venue blends rustic textures like exposed brick with sleek, contemporary finishes. Whether you’re planning an intimate rehearsal dinner or a lively reception, 716 Main specializes in "bespoke" experiences tailored to your tastes. From their famous custom-built frost-rail bar that keeps drinks perfectly chilled to their signature catering, this is a space where couples can host a celebration that feels both elevated and like home.

Vibrant Music Hall is the perfect location for your next meeting or private event. With a sophisticated and modern design that is sure to leave a lasting impression, this flexible event space is designed for hosting large gatherings while maintaining an intimate connection between the stage and guests. From corporate events to private concerts and social gatherings, our dedicated private events team is committed to creating extraordinary experiences. Accommodating up to 2,500 guests and featuring 13,400 square feet of flexible design space, this unique venue is the perfect blend of rock meets elegance, both classic and cutting edge.

Welcome to Northbridge! The big moments in life are like a new chapter in your favorite book. It’s a sign of change—the next step on this big adventure. And that’s what we do: We're all about helping Des Moines celebrate big milestones in style. Whether it's a wedding or any other special occasion, we're here to make sure you have the time of your life. 5 minutes from the heart of the city, our suburban haven hosts events Fridays and Saturdays, as well as 4 out of 5 week days.

Our event space is perfect for Baby showers, Bridal showers, and small receptions. What started as a photo studio for the Farmhouse Photography crew, became a venue dream when the owner found a stunning historical location nestled in the heart of Olde town Altoona Iowa. Built in 1900, this gorgeous space went under some minor renovations to allow an open floor plan, ample light, and lots of farmhouse chic charm. We look forward to serving our bridal shower groups here in our brand new space!

Mainframe Studios is a creative community for artists of all types and disciplines. Hosting your event at Mainframe not only means supporting our local arts community, but also brings a sense of creativity to your gathering. Ask our staff about how you can incorporate the work or expertise of one of our resident artists into your next event.

Discover The Venue in Valley Junction – the perfect spot for unforgettable events, tailored just for you! Whether you’re hosting a lively bridal shower, ceremony, reception, or welcome party, we’ve got the space that sets your occasion apart. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Valley Junction, our venue offers convenience and charm, with free and nearby parking for your guests. What makes us truly unique? You have the freedom to bring your own food, choose your favorite caterer, and even serve your own beer and wine – because at The Venue in Valley Junction, it’s your event, your way!

Located at 901 Cherry St in the heart of downtown Des Moines, The Shop DSM is a uniquely repurposed event space with deep local roots. Once the Des Moines Fire Department's original fire apparatus repair shop, the building has been renovated into a multi-level venue that blends industrial "blank slate" vibes with modern amenities.