Waterloo Elks Lodge #290
Wedding venue in Waterloo, Iowa

About Waterloo Elks Lodge #290
In downtown Waterloo, the historic Waterloo Elks Lodge offers six rentable rooms for weddings and other events. The Ballroom hosts ceremonies and receptions, with an exclusive guest entrance; the Park Avenue Lounge and Brass Lounge also host wedding ceremonies, and the Brass Lounge can host receptions. The Lodge describes its building as featuring marble, tile, Bedford brick, black walnut and stained glass, and has an elevator serving every floor. Couples can use Gatsby’s in-house catering and the Lodge’s full-service bar. Parking is available in lots around the building and across the street.
The facts
- Guests
- 75–375 guests
- Pricing note
- Reception-only room rental starts at $850. Ceremony and reception rental starts at $1,500; the package includes a day-before reservation, rehearsal space, table and chair setup, two dressing rooms, a ceremony room, social-hour space and a transition setup. A day-before reservation for decorating with a reception-only rental is an additional $200. Linen and cake-cutting fees are extra.
- Setting
- Indoor
- 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 Waterloo Elks Lodge #290
- Website: waterlooelks.com
- Phone: (319) 234-7568
- Address: 407 East Park Avenue
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