The Venue
Nestled in the scenic countryside near Graettinger, Iowa.
The Fallows – A Gathering Place is a beautifully restored barn venue designed for weddings and meaningful celebrations. With a balance of rustic character and modern comfort, the space feels welcoming, elevated, and intentionally designed for gathering.
The Space
A Space Designed for Celebration.
The Fallows offers nearly 7,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed indoor space to host ceremonies, receptions, and meaningful celebrations of all kinds. The open-concept layout allows each event to feel personal and unhurried, while warm details throughout the venue create an inviting atmosphere from beginning to end.
Set on two dedicated acres, the venue also provides ample outdoor space and flexibility for expanded layouts, including the option to accommodate additional event tents as needed.
Venue rental at The Fallows includes exclusive access to the barn and outdoor grounds, along with essential amenities designed to support a smooth, memorable experience.
Included with Your Rental:
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Full access to the barn and outdoor grounds
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Two private spaces for the couple and wedding party
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Farmhouse tables and padded chairs
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Full kitchen access
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On-site parking
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Time for setup, rehearsal, celebration, and cleanup (based on rental package).
Indoor & Outdoor Experience
Indoor Comfort. Outdoor Beauty.
Surrounded by open countryside and scenic farmland, The Fallows offers a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces for your celebration. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while still experiencing the comfort and convenience of a thoughtfully designed indoor venue, creating a relaxed, memorable experience from day to evening.
With seating for up to 325 guests for a ceremony and reception, the open floor plan allows flexibility in layout and flow, ensuring the space feels comfortable, intentional, and well-suited to gatherings both large and intimate.
Private Spaces for the Couple & Wedding Party
Thoughtfully Designed Private Spaces
The venue features two private spaces for the couple and their wedding party, providing comfortable and quiet areas to gather, prepare, and take a moment throughout the day.
These spaces allow each group to settle in at their own pace, helping the day feel relaxed, organized, and enjoyable from start to finish.
Thoughtful Design,
Easy Access
The Fallows offers couples the freedom to bring their vision to life by welcoming outside vendors and allowing each celebration to be uniquely personalized. The space is thoughtfully designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of vendor teams, helping the planning process feel smooth and stress-free.
Located on a century farm just outside Graettinger, Iowa, The Fallows is centrally positioned for guests traveling from surrounding communities, including Estherville, Emmetsburg, Spencer, and the Iowa Great Lakes region—making it an easy and convenient destination for all.