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Walnut Ridge Venue

Wedding venue in Shellsburg, Iowa

About Walnut Ridge Venue

Set on 10 acres in Shellsburg, Walnut Ridge Venue offers a modern setting for wedding celebrations, with waterfront views and outdoor ceremony options. Couples can exchange vows beside the pond or beneath the covered patio, then gather in a temperature-controlled reception hall overlooking the pond and patio. The hall accommodates up to 275 guests and includes glass garage doors, a steel fireplace, an upstairs lounge, and a flexible layout for dinner and dancing. Two private suites provide getting-ready space: the second-floor Maple Suite has vaulted ceilings, mirrors, a kitchenette, lounge area, and private bathroom; the first-floor Oak Suite has a lounge and dressing area, kitchenette, and direct patio access. The rental includes use of the property for wedding-day photography, a prep kitchen, tables, chairs, linens, a sound system, an in-house bar, setup and tear-down, end-of-event cleaning, and ceremony backdrop options. Vendor choices are flexible, with a preferred vendor list available on request.

The facts

Guests
Up to 275 guests
Pricing note
Venue rental rates vary by season and day. May–October: Friday $5,000 (includes Thursday access 12 PM–5 PM), Saturday $6,000, Sunday $4,000 (non-holiday weekends). November–April: Friday $4,000 (includes Thursday access 12 PM–5 PM), Saturday $5,000, Sunday $3,000. Wedding hours vary by day and season. Optional add-ons include a decor closet ($500), black-and-white dance floor ($800), floor-length linens ($20 each), and napkins ($2 each).
Setting
Indoor & outdoor
Last updated
November 2026

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