If you’re looking for a unique Iowa City wedding venue you are in the right place. We have compiled a comprehensive list of the 7 Unique Iowa City Wedding Venues.
Not only are these wedding venues unique, but they are also some of the best wedding venues in Iowa. We have poured through many reviews for each wedding venue listed and we’ve only included the best. You will find the Instagram profile, website and review links for each unique wedding venue listed.
UNIQUE WEDDING VENUES IOWA CITY
1.) Little Lights On the Lane
Unique Iowa City Wedding Venue
Little Lights on the Lane is a unique and modern wedding venue near Iowa City, offering an all-inclusive wedding experience that is truly unforgettable. The venue boasts a contemporary and stylish design, making it one of the most sought-after modern wedding venues in Iowa. Little Lights on the Lane is an all inclusive wedding venue in Iowa City which means that everything can be conducted on site, from rehearsal dinner, bridal/groom prep to the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Little Lights on the Lane provides a unique and unforgettable wedding experience, with its beautiful and elegant ambiance, making it one of the most unique wedding venues in Iowa City. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Little Lights on the Lane is the perfect venue for creating unforgettable memories on your special day.
“Little Lights on the Lane is the best decision my husband and I made for our wedding. The venue is unlike anything in Iowa: it’s outrageously beautiful, there is an indoor/outdoor space, a covered porch, a space for food trucks- no detail was missed. It is all thanks to the amazing owner, Erin. Her vision and her team make everything run with ease. You pay for a wedding venue, but at this venue you get a full experience experience. The Little Lights team truly treats every wedding like their own best day. I cannot recommend this venue enough!”
Check out more Little Lights on the Lane wedding photos and reviews from The Knot and Wedding Wire.
Website: Little Lights on the Lane
2.) Walker Homestead
Unique Wedding Venues Iowa City
Walker Homestead is a truly unique wedding venue in Iowa City, offering a one-of-a-kind setting for your special day. The venue is situated on an 85-acre picturesque farm, providing a serene and intimate backdrop for your wedding celebration. Walker Homestead also features an in-house catering team, providing delicious farm-to-table cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients. Walker Homestead is considered an all-inclusive Iowa wedding venue meaning that everything can be conducted on site (bridal/groom prep, ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, etc.). With its stunning natural surroundings, rustic charm, and exceptional hospitality, Walker Homestead is one of the most sought-after and unique wedding venues in Iowa, perfect for creating unforgettable memories on your special day.
“I would highly recommend Walker Homestead as a wedding venue. The venue in itself is absolutely stunning and the perfect canvas for a wedding. The entire team executed our day above and beyond our expectations. Chris, Walker’s chef, blew our guests away with his delicious and creative wedding cuisine. Walker Homestead’s homegrown wine was the talk of our wedding and the best homegrown wine in Iowa. Thank you to Walker for making our wedding day so very special! Photography by Gigi Boucher.”
Website: Walker Homestead
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHER?
Selecting the perfect wedding venue is typically the first thing couples check off their wedding checklist. Now it’s time to find your ideal photographer and wedding videographer! We’re Adam and Morgan Post of Post Wedding Films and we are a husband and wife Iowa Wedding Videographer team specializing in creating captivating, candid, story-driven wedding films so you can remember your best day forever. If you are looking for a wedding videographer we would love to chat and tell you more about what makes us unique!
More Unique Wedding Venues in Iowa City
3.) Ashton Hill Farm
Unique Wedding Venues Cedar Rapids
Ashton Hill Farm is one of the most unique and enchanting Cedar Rapids wedding venues near Iowa City. The barn features bright white walls and huge windows that let the natural light stream in, creating an airy and romantic atmosphere. The outdoor ceremony location is a breathtaking spot for exchanging vows amidst a serene and tranquil natural setting. Ashton Hill Farm is an all inclusive Iowa wedding venue, which means that everything can be conducted on site, from rehearsal dinner, bridal/groom prep to the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. The beautiful grounds are also perfect for capturing stunning wedding photos.
“If you’re looking for a wedding venue that just has EVERYTHING... you’ve found it at Ashton Hill! From the spacious bridal suite/grooms lounge to get ready at, beautiful outdoor ceremony location, spacious indoor reception room that brings in all the natural light, outdoor patio space perfect for cocktail hour, and the accommodating bar.. Ashton Hill was perfect for our wedding and had everything I was looking for! I can’t say enough good things about their staff as well! After planning an amazing event here I am only hoping I can attend another in the future to be able to go back!! We loved Ashton Hill!”
Check out more Ashton Hill Farm wedding photos and reviews from The Knot and Wedding Wire.
Website: Ashton Hill Farm
4.) The Heights Rooftop
Rooftop Wedding Venue Iowa City
The Heights Rooftop is a unique wedding venue in Iowa City, perfect for those looking for a one-of-a-kind experience. As a rooftop wedding venue in Iowa City, it offers a stunning ceremony location overlooking Kinnick Stadium. The venue also boasts an amazing on-site catering staff to help create the perfect menu for your big day. The Heights Rooftop is an all-inclusive Iowa City wedding venue, which means that everything can be conducted on-site, from the rehearsal dinner and bridal/groom prep to the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. This downtown Iowa City wedding venue is sure to impress with its modern and sleek design, making it a top choice for any couple.
“...They accommodated our every wish and were so helpful in every way. And when you are planning a wedding that is a dream come true. The venue itself is so beautiful and has the most amazing view of Kinnick Stadium! But a very important factor was how incredible the food was! It was served promptly to all guest and arrived hot. It was top notch excellent! We had so many compliments regarding the food and prompt service. ...If you are looking for a venue for your next event look no farther. The Heights Rooftop is the place to be! Especially if you’re a Hawkeye Fan! ”
Check out more Heights Rooftop wedding photos and reviews from Facebook
Website: Heights Rooftop
5.) Bella Sala Events
All Inclusive Wedding Venue Iowa City
Bella Sala Events is a gorgeous wedding venue located near Iowa City, perfect for couples who want a dreamy outdoor ceremony location. Imagine exchanging your vows in front of a beautiful waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and serene nature. It is also an all-inclusive wedding venue in Iowa City, which means that everything can be conducted on site, from rehearsal dinner, bridal/groom prep to the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. Bella Sala Events is known for its exceptional service and stunning reception space, making it the perfect place to celebrate your special day.
“We had a great experience hosting our wedding at Bella Sala! Our guests were so impressed with our venue. From the outdoor patio, waterfall terrace area to take pictures, the full-sized bar and the wonderful reception hall—we felt like we had it all for our guests. The team at Bella Sala was very accommodating and easy to work with and for that we are thankful. We would do it all over again!”
Check out more Bella Sala Events wedding photos and reviews from The Knot and Wedding Wire
Website: Bella Sala Events
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHER?
We’re Adam and Morgan Post of Post Wedding Films and we would
love to chat about filming your day!
