The Meadows Events & Conference Center
Wedding venue in Altoona, Iowa
About The Meadows Events & Conference Center
The Meadows Events & Conference Center at Prairie Meadows offers more than 34,000 square feet of flexible event space across 20-plus spaces, with room for events of more than 1,000 guests. Weddings can include a ceremony and reception, supported by a venue coordinator, in-house catering, and configurable spaces. The property also offers hotel rooms for guests; event inquiries and bookings are handled by the sales team.
The facts
- Guests
- 10–1,000 guests
- Pricing note
- Wedding packages are priced per guest. Elopement packages are designed for 10–50 guests; the cited package prices are per guest and are not venue-rental fees. Traditional wedding packages are designed for 51 or more guests. Menu pricing is subject to service charge and sales tax.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Hotel
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Meadows Events & Conference Center
- Website: prairiemeadows.com
- Phone: (515) 967-8550
- Address: 1 Prairie Meadows Dr
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