"Welcome to Fort Madison - Where Small Town Charm Meets Timeless Romance!
Tucked away in the heart of scenic Southeast Iowa, our picturesque locale sets the stage for unforgettable weddings year-round. Say 'I do' surrounded by rolling hills, breathtaking views and the tranquil beauty of rural Iowa.
Our area venues specializes in crafting personalized weddings tailored to your unique vision. Whether you dream of a rustic barn wedding, a charming outdoor ceremony, sophisticated luxury or an intimate gathering by the countryside, our wedding venues are here to make your dreams a reality.
Why settle for the hustle and bustle of larger cities when you can have the wedding of your dreams at a fraction of the cost? Our affordable packages offer exceptional value without compromising on quality. From renowned local vendors to exquisite catering options, our venues have curated a selection of services to ensure your special day is nothing short of perfect.
Escape the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary with a wedding in the Fort Madison area. Let the natural beauty of Southeast Iowa be the backdrop for the beginning of your forever love story.
Fort Madison offers a variety of trusted wedding vendors, each contributing to the area's charm and quality service. Dana Bushong Jewelers, a century-old establishment in the heart of downtown, is renowned for its timeless wedding rings. The Colony Shop, Bridal Loft, and Tuxedo Rental, a staple for over 50 years, provides brides and grooms with everything they need for their big day. Dan Dalstra Photography is highly respected for his ability to capture authentic, intimate moments while making couples feel at ease. For a lively reception, Thin Blue Line Productions is a go-to DJ service in Southeast Iowa, known for its exceptional entertainment and ability to keep the celebration flowing smoothly.
WEDDING VENDORS
FORK Catering Co.
Fort Madison Hy-Vee Floral, Bakery & Catering
WEDDING VENUES
Fort Madison is home to a variety of exceptional wedding venues and vendors that bring unique charm to any celebration. The Kingsley Inn offers a historic and elegant setting with its timeless architecture and beautiful event spaces. Small Grand Things provides curated décor and event planning services to make each wedding truly special. 1884 On The Bluff boasts stunning views of the Mississippi River, making it an unforgettable backdrop for nuptials. The Hitching Post, known for its rustic charm, offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a more personalized, laid-back celebration. These local gems ensure that every wedding in the area is a memorable experience.
The celebration doesn't stop after the vows—Fort Madison offers a wide variety of fun reception options to keep the party going! For a classic, elegant affair, the Kingsley Inn and 1884 On The Bluff provide beautiful, versatile venues with scenic views and historic charm. The Hitching Post adds rustic warmth for a cozy, intimate gathering, while Small Grand Things offers creative décor to elevate the event. If you're looking for more casual vibes, the Fort Madison Riverfront Pavilion and Turnwater Bar & Grill offer fantastic spaces for mingling and dancing by the water. For those needing accommodations, Cobblestone Inn & Suites and Quality Inn & Suites provide comfort and convenience for out-of-town guests. And if you're craving something truly unique, why not celebrate at the Tri-State Rodeo Grounds or the Elks Club? With so many options, your post-wedding festivities in Fort Madison are sure to be unforgettable!
WEDDING RECEPTIONS
Quality Inn
Cobblestone Inn
ROMANTIC OPTIONS
After your celebration, unwind in style with a romantic wedding night stay in Fort Madison. The area boasts some of the finest lodging options, offering the perfect blend of charm, elegance, and tranquility for your first night as newlyweds.
Fort Madison offers a variety of lodging options to accommodate your family and friends during your wedding celebration. From cozy, boutique-style stays to well-known hotel chains, there’s something for everyone. The Cobblestone Inn & Suites, Quality Inn & Suites and the Super 8, provide modern amenities and comfortable rooms, perfect for group bookings. For a more historic vibe, the Kingsley Inn offers a charming atmosphere with an onsite bar, while other local inns and bed-and-breakfasts provide a cozy, intimate experience. With convenient options like these, you can easily arrange room blocks to ensure your guests have a relaxing place to stay, making your celebration stress-free and memorable for everyone.
