Baqara
All-inclusive venue
The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $1,000 for off-peak dates, and $12,500 for peak dates
About this venue
Our rustic mansion hosts intimate gatherings to grand celebrations! We are dedicated to making your event extraordinary. Let us help turn your dream day into reality! Over 400 weddings in 10 years have called Baqara home for their day. Let us be your wedding and event partner. relax with us!
Our event spaces
Main Reception area
All your loved ones in one space for your dinner and dance!
Natural light and gorgeous chairs make your theme pop!
Guest capacity
Up to 275 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
3000+
Main Reception area
All your loved ones in one space for your dinner and dance!
Natural light and gorgeous chairs make your theme pop!
Guest capacity
Up to 275 Seated
Up to 400 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding reception
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
3000+
Available services that can be provided by Baqara
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
6 reviews
- C
Courtney
Baqara is the best!
My husband and I only have good things to say about choosing Baqara for our wedding venue. It is a beautiful venue inside and outside and we loved that we were able to have both the ceremony and reception in one place. Yvette is truly remarkable at what she does. She listened to what we wanted, gave ideas when we weren’t sure what we wanted, was available to answer questions throughout the whole planning process and she took the reigns on wedding day to ensure we got to enjoy every moment of our special day. If we had our wedding all over again we would still choose Baqara!
- SE
Select Entertainment
One of the BEST Venues in Central Iowa
As a company we look forward to working with the team at Baqara to makes brides dreams become a reality. They are VERY customer oriented and are always willing to go the extra mile to ensure the families day is amazing. From the small details to the big decisions they are there with their expertise to guide the bride and answer questions. OH and the floral design is AMAZING as well!!!
- JS
James and S.
Best of the best!
Baqara was amazing! Very communicative and professional! They know what they're doing!
- LF
Lexy F.
Amazing Venue
Yvette was amazing to work with and get everything set in place. I recommend Baqara to everyone!
- M
Mike
Amazing Venue!
Clint and Yvette are great to work with! They go above and beyond to ensure that everything is perfect! I highly recommend Baqara to anyone looking for a venue.
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