The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Melrose, IA

The Best Barn & Farm Wedding Venues in Melrose, IA

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4 Wedding Venues in Melrose, IA

Farms, barns, ranches
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The Vineyard at St.Charles 

5.0

Saint Charles, IA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

About Us The Vineyard at St. Charles is where timeless romance meets the allure of nature in a perfect union. Memories that last a lifetime will be made at every turn. Nestled within the heart of a picturesque vineyard, our exclusive wedding venue offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking a celebration as unique as their love story. With sweeping vineyard views, lush landscapes, and elegant architecture, our enchanting venue provides the canvas for your dream wedding. ​ Immerse yourself in luxury. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, let The Vineyard at St Charles be the backdrop to the beginning of your forever.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Awarded Best of Zola
We were so thrilled with our wedding at The Vineyard. The staff was extremely helpful and you feel like you've been transported to a winery in California. Would recommend it to anyone wanting a venue with a beautiful interior and even more beautiful outdoors!
Kara B., 9 months ago
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Happy Apple Celebrations Wedding and Event Venue 

5.0

NORWALK, IA
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Happy Apple Celebrations' goal is to provide you and your guests with memories to last a lifetime. We offer a rustic wedding venue with both beautiful outdoor landscapes and a large heated/air-conditioned indoor facility. Our farm is conveniently close to the Des Moines metro, while still being located among the beautiful rolling fields of central Iowa. We have wooded areas, scenic ponds, and a relaxing atmosphere. Happy Apple Celebrations is dedicated to providing you with a venue that removes the stress and anxiety from your event by giving you time to fully enjoy the weekend that is reserved just for YOU.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Provides event staff
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
I adore Erica and her team at Happy Apple Celebrations! Options for indoor or outdoor ceremony, access to neighbors pond for photos, and cute apple orchard right outside the back door! A great venue for those looking to be surrounded by nature, good people, and plenty of space for lots of guests!
Corinne T., 5 months ago
Debbie's Celebration Barn 
OSKALOOSA, IA
  • Up to 340 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

In 1972, 70-year-old Ben Vanderhook tore down old barns in Mahaska County and surrounding counties to create our beautiful barn, located a stone’s throw south of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The 3½ acre property includes a 147×46×60 Quonset hut barn, open fields as well as mature shade trees. Debbie’s Celebration Barn is one of the most extraordinary and romantic settings for a Midwest wedding or special event. The event space in the barn is spacious with many options for originality to fit your occasion. Both east and west ends of The Barn feature large double French doors which add to the charm as well as aid in cross ventilation on warmer summer evenings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a fun and festive vibe

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Whippoorwill Acres Wedding and Event Venue 
Lancaster, MO
  • Up to 450 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,300

Welcome to the Whippoorwill Acres Family. Whippoorwill Acres sets on 50 acres of our northern Missouri farm ground, offering you breath-taking scenery with abundant photo opportunities, and plenty of space to spread out and have an incredible celebration with your loved ones. When you book a wedding at our venue, you’ll be working directly with us every step of the way. We pride ourselves on providing excellent, relationship-first service – that means you’re taken care, listened to, and equipped to plan your event with ease. At Whippoorwill Acres, we specialize in rustic weddings, corporate meetings and events, private parties, and small gatherings too. We will provide you a pleasant farm atmosphere and courteous attention from our family to you and your guests. This farm and venue is our family business. We have worked to create a venue for you and your guests that will surely bring you cherished memories for a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Melrose, IA

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Melrose, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,500 and average $7,000.

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

Melrose offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Historic estate.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Small Grand Things, Heritage Garden Event Center and Harvest View Farms. 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 Melrose, 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 (67% in Melrose do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (50% in Melrose 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 Melrose, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Melrose, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 340. The average venue in Melrose can seat 150 guests.

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

The venues in Melrose, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Event staff and Lighting/Sound. Some venues even offer Liability insurance!

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