The Best Wheelchair & Handicap Accessible Wedding Venues in Bradford, IA

The Best Wheelchair & Handicap Accessible Wedding Venues in Bradford, IA

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14 Wedding Venues in Bradford, IA

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The Rustic Rose Barn 

5.0

Roland, IA
  • Up to 350 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Our Century Old Red Barn breathes authenticity. Built in 1898, you will be drawn to the wood-pegged hand-hewn beams the moment you step through the immense sliding barn door into this stunning space. An exquisite crystal chandelier adds elegance to our rustic character. During your 3-day rental, you may celebrate slowly; host your rehearsal dinner on-site for no extra charge, enjoy your wedding and reception the next day, and leave the cleaning for the final day. Our spacious venue seats over 300 guests, in addition, our well-groomed lawns are for the perfect setting for the outdoor ceremony you desire. We are nestled within acres of rolling open countryside. From our large pergola deck, the sunsets over the surrounding fields are breathtaking, often reflected off the surface of our small lake. Charming and well-appointed Bridal and Groom's dressing suites are available. We boast of a large catering kitchen with abundant counter space and appliances.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
I’ve played a number of weddings as a DJ at Rustic Rose through the years. Great venue to work with, beautiful venue and great staff!
Dane Nealson, a year ago
The Rustic Barn Venue 

5.0

Nora Springs, IA
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,800

The Rustic Barn Venue was established in 2017 and has been the home of weddings, corporate gatherings, birthdays and many other events ever since. We offer personalized service and a first-rate venue to be the backdrop for your special occasion. Our unique venue boasts an event center "show barn" built in the 1940's for indoor receptions, ready rooms atop a converted corn crib, outdoor ceremony seating with pergola, grain bin bar and beautifully manicured lawns and gardens.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-site guest accommodations
I first visited this venue about two years ago as a guest at a friend's wedding and was taken back by how it was both a blend of rustic charm and updated amenities. The barns are beautiful, it has ample parking, love the grain bin bar, can't miss the car with the fire pit under the hood and they even have a playground for the kiddos! We are planning to renew our vows there next spring and can't wait! The owners keep making improvements each year and you can really tell.
Cindy B., 5 months ago
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The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy 

5.0

Fort Dodge, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,250

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. State-of-the-art technology & sound & gorgeous chandeliers, as well as friendly bar staff are among several of the offerings included with the space. (Not to mention all of the "givens" expected of an exceptional event venue, including clean restrooms and dependable air conditioning.) The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy has all the amenities you’d expect from a premiere event venue with unlimited possibilities. 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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Awarded Best of Zola
Jen went above and beyond helping us prepare and during our special day! I can’t say enough good things about her and all the Cardiff Center staff! The process of finding all our vendors, was super easy with all of Jen’s good recommendations! She made our special day run so smooth! We couldn’t have done it with out all the help from Jen!
Brianna S., 2 years ago
The Red Shed Event Center 
Clarion, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Thank you so much considering the The Red Shed Event Center for your upcoming event. We are committed to creating a wonderful experience for you and your guests. At The Red Shed Event Center, we strive to make your event just as you want it to be. From elegant to rustic, our facility can be transformed easily for your occasion. The Red Shed offers a range of space options to groups planning meetings, reunions, wedding receptions and other events. Whether hosting a large or small event, The Red Shed Event Center is sure to meet and exceed the expectations of your attendees. A perfect destination for a variety of events such as Weddings, Receptions, Fundraisers, Graduations, Family /Class Reunions, Business Meetings and more. The Red Shed is located on the north edge of Clarion, surrounded by beautiful grounds, excellent for photo opportunities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-site bridal suite
Briggs Woods Conference Center 
Webster City, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are honored that you are considering the Briggs Woods Conference Center to celebrate the most important day of your life. From your arrival at the Briggs Woods Conference Center in preparation for your wedding to the last toast at your reception, we are committed to creating a once in a lifetime experience for you and your guests. The Briggs Woods Conference Center is an 11,250-square foot facility, with additional outdoor patio and gardens area. Couples are guaranteed exclusivity on the day of their Wedding and are guaranteed Event Coordinator Services from our on-site Event Planners. We are a full service venue, contact us to find out more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
The Conrad Mansion 
Conrad, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Why rush off? Turn your best day ever into your best weekend ever! Celebrating together for 4 days would be so much more fun! You’ll Love… 4 days/ 3 nights of mansion fun 40 friends & family stay & play all weekend full use of indoor basketball court exclusive use of the whole estate & venue decorate before & enjoy your day indoor & outdoor ceremony options choice of your own caterers Conrad mansion + carriage house venue = so much more fun! The Weekend Celebration Includes: Exclusive access to the charming Conrad Mansion for 40 friends and family to celebrate the weekend away, multiple spots for photos that will last a lifetime, tables and wedding chairs setup to your specifications, two beautiful dressing areas, ideal for pictures, professional parking lot with lights, Indoor bathrooms (wheelchair accessible), and a large bar area with refrigeration for drinks.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Unique barn setting
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
Fox Ridge Public Golf Course 
Dike, IA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The endless valley of lush green space includes an elegant banquet hall and a team of talented staff to give couples the wedding of their dreams. Fox Ridge is a premier 18-hole golf course just seven miles away from the city of Cedar Falls. Engaged couples are welcome to spend milestones on their journey to married life on the site, from wedding showers to the after-dinner party. The banquet room on location has over 8,000 square feet of space available for both the ceremony and reception. Glassware, flatware, white linens, and chair covers will be available to you, and staff will work to accommodate any special requests. All catering is done on site, and has a variety of options to choose from. A team of skilled bartenders will provide you and your guests with delicious wine and cocktails, whether you want an open, limited, or cash bar. While eight different beer selections are always on tap, the staff can provide hosted or specialty kegs to keep the suds flowing.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking
Best Western Holiday Lodge 
Clear Lake, IA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Conveniently located at the intersection of I-35 and Highway 18 (Exit 194), guests at the Best Western Holiday Lodge have easy access to the area’s most popular attractions. Outdoor lovers are just one mile from sparkling Clear Lake, offering fishing, boating, jet skiing and tours aboard the two-tiered Lady of the Lake cruise ship. The surrounding area also offers ample opportunities for hiking, biking and golf. This Clear Lake hotel is within walking distance of downtown Main Street’s dining, shopping, antiquing and more. Take in a concert at the legendary Surf Ballroom, the site of Buddy Holly’s final performance, also just a few miles from the site of the musician’s fatal plane crash. Midway between Des Moines, IA and Minneapolis, MN, the Best Western Holiday Lodge is an ideal choice for business travelers who appreciate the hotel’s close proximity to businesses such as Stellar®, Titan Pro, CL Telephone, wind farms and the Winnebago factory in Forest City, IA.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Prairie Links Golf & Event Center 
Waverly, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

With its breathtaking grass landscapes and golf course views, prairie links event center is a picturesque backdrop for your wedding ceremony or reception. Brand new in 2019, our outdoor ceremony and reception space offers breathtaking views backlit by suspended canopy lighting. Lounge in the outdoor patio space, utilize our outdoor bar, or take the party outside with our outdoor dance floor.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Black Hawk Hotel 
Cedar Falls, IA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $400

The Black Hawk Hotel is brimming with historic character! The Black Hawk Hotel is the second longest operating hotel in the country and features beautiful historic character that will wow your guests and be the backdrop for gorgeous photo opps. We're located in the heart of Downtown Cedar Falls, so your guests will love exploring the District's shops, bars and restaurants before and after your wedding. We are also the only locally-owned hotel the Cedar Valley, and pride ourselves on being local experts. Our guests routinely compliment our Midwestern Hospitality! We are nearly a one-stop-shop for your wedding festivities, and can check off the major services you need to host a celebration to remember. But, we don't require you use our services; just select what fits your vision. We offer rental of the lobby and bar in the historic hotel, catering services, cakes, bar service, event planning, day-of coordination, hotel room blocks, bridal/getting ready suites and honeymoon suites.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Provides event staff
  • Creates a sense of togetherness

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
Iowa State University - Memorial Union 
Ames, IA
  • Up to 550 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

Inquiries please reach out to us via email linked to our Memorial Union website below. The Memorial Union is an event and wedding venue located on Iowa State Universities campus. Our style could be described as architectural, dark toned, and historically elegant. Our venue comfortably holds up to 550 guests at banquet style setup with space for a head table, cake tables, buffets, bars, and dance floor. Additionally, our ballroom spaces are designed to be separated or used in combination, which allows us to serve intimate weddings of 50 -150 guests as well. At the Memorial Union, we are committed to offering impeccable customer service through our experienced wedding planning staff, complimentary set-up and tear-down, and our wide array of services to make your day as stress-free as possible.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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
The 1868 Farmhouse 
Boone, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The 1868 Farmhouse is a gorgeous wedding venue nestled in the Iowa countryside, just 15 minutes outside of Ames and 45 minutes from Des Moines. Our weekend rental is three days long and includes access to the space from Friday 1PM-Sunday 1PM. Enjoy plenty of setup time, a gorgeous space to host your rehearsal dinner, multiple ceremony locations, a gorgeous reception hall and finally, a place to host a farewell breakfast or brunch for your guests. All rentals include custom-built farmhouse tables, wooden cross back chairs, customized layout planning, setup and teardown, getting ready suites, overnight accommodations, two bartenders, tableware, linens, multiple ceremony locations, AV system, two bartenders, shuttle service rental and more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
Cedar River Complex 
Osage, IA
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,350

Cedar River Complex Events Center is a wedding reception venue located in Osage, IA. This contemporary and inviting setting provides a tasteful space where newlyweds and their guests can enjoy high-end celebrations. Here, everyone can celebrate one of life’s most important events with their nearest and dearest as wonderful new memories are preserved forever. Combining space with convenience, it would be ideal for large gatherings where everyone can enjoy the day in comfort.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible

About wedding venues in Bradford, IA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Bradford, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $4,800 and average $4,800. All-inclusive packages start at $4,000 and average $4,000.

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

Bradford offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Vineyard.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Barn on Heron Hill, The Rustic Barn Venue and The Cottage at Woodland Farm. 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 Bradford, 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 (80% in Bradford do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (20% in Bradford 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 Bradford, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Bradford, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 500. The average venue in Bradford can seat 250 guests.

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

The venues in Bradford, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Dance floor and Set up. Some venues even offer Event coordinator!

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