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The Avacentre

Full-service wedding and event venues serving Anamosa and Cedar Rapids with great food, warm hospitality, and celebrations made easy.

We are the best choice when deciding where to create your next memory. Located in Cedar Rapids and Solon, Iowa. The Avacentre offers the perfect combination of decor and location. The Avacentre service to the community has included wedding ceremonies, vow renewals, wedding receptions, anniversary celebrations, birthday parties, graduation parties, corporate meetings, recognition and awards banquets, fundraisers...the list goes on, just as the events of our lives do! Whatever the event may call for, we specialize in "Making It Work" for you! We are a one stop shop for all your catering needs.

10/05/2026

A wonderful weekend celebrating Maddy & Kevin! 🤍✨

Thank you for letting us cater your special day!

09/26/2026

We’re so excited to celebrate Dustin & Carly today!! 💍💕

09/16/2026

✨ TAG A VENDOR! ✨

Who would you LOVE to shop from at the 151 Holiday Market? 🎄🛍️ Tag your favorite small business, boutique, baker, maker, artist, or local vendor below and let them know we want to see them at The Avacentre!

📅 December 4–5, 2026
📍 The Avacentre | Anamosa, Iowa

❤️ Shop Local • Support Small • Celebrate Community

Interested in being a vendor? Apply here:
https://forms.gle/3BfcL8ZCcbsB3Q9i7

09/10/2026

Big moments deserve a space to celebrate. 🎉 From graduation parties to showers, birthdays & more, make your next gathering one to remember at The Avacentre.

📩 Ready to start planning? Contact [email protected] for availability and details.

09/07/2026

🎄SAVE THE DATE!🎄
A new holiday tradition is coming to Anamosa!✨

Join us December 4–5, 2026for the first 151 Holiday Market at the Avacentre— a festive, small-town holiday market filled with unique vendors, local makers, Christmas shopping, good food, and plenty of holiday cheer.

📅 December 4–5, 2026
📍 Avacentre | Anamosa, Iowa

Grab your girlfriends, make your Christmas lists, and save the date for a weekend of shopping small, supporting local, and celebrating the season!❤️🎁

✨ WANT TO BE A VENDOR?
We’re looking for unique makers, boutiques, small businesses, and more to help us bring the 151 Holiday Market to life!

🎄 Apply here:
https://forms.gle/3BfcL8ZCcbsB3Q9i7

151 Holiday Market at the Avacentre - Shop small. Celebrate local. Make it merry.

09/06/2026

& just like that, fall is back!
Let us know if our patio would be suitable for your next event.

07/29/2026

Sometimes the wedding planning starts before the engagement does.

Zola’s 2026 First Look Report found that 19% of couples began actively planning their wedding before the proposal. Even more surprising, 10% had already toured a venue and 7% had booked one before becoming officially engaged.

For many couples, the proposal may be a surprise, but the conversations about the future have already happened. They know the kind of celebration they want, who they hope will be there and where they can picture the day taking place.

You do not need to have every detail decided, or even a ring on your finger, to begin exploring the possibilities. Send The Avacentre a DM to schedule a relaxed tour, ask questions and get an early look at the space.

07/28/2026

Couples spend a lot of time thinking about flowers, décor and the little details that make a wedding feel personal. Guests, however, tend to notice something else first.

The Knot’s 2024 Guest Study found that 73% of wedding guests noticed the food, making it the most frequently noticed part of the celebration. Music followed at 57%, with the reception space and comfortable setup close behind at 55%.

That is why the guest experience is about more than how the room photographs. It is also about serving food people enjoy, creating a comfortable environment and keeping the celebration moving from dinner through the final song.

The Avacentre offers in-house food and beverage service along with an experienced team that can help coordinate the details surrounding your reception. DM us to arrange a visit, talk through your guest experience and take the first step toward reserving your wedding date.

07/27/2026

A memorable wedding does not have to require a plane ticket.

According to Zola’s latest comparable planning data, 67% of weddings were close enough for most guests to drive, while destination weddings accounted for 32%. That is a small shift toward couples choosing to celebrate closer to home, where travel is easier and more of the people they care about can be part of the day.

Choosing a local venue can also make planning more manageable. At The Avacentre, couples can host a beautiful celebration while relying on one experienced team for the venue, food, beverages and many of the details that bring the day together.

Considering a wedding closer to home? Message us to tour The Avacentre, review available dates and see how easily your plans can begin taking shape.

07/26/2026

In the Midwest, wedding season comes twice. Spring brings fresh color and comfortable temperatures, while fall offers crisp air and the warm seasonal atmosphere so many couples love. That is why both seasons are especially popular for weddings throughout the region.

Of course, popular dates tend to be reserved early. Once you have a season in mind, securing the venue gives the rest of your planning a place to begin.

At The Avacentre, our team can help you move from choosing a date to planning the celebration, with food, beverages and many important services available in-house. Thinking about a spring or fall wedding? Send us a DM to check availability and schedule a time to see the space.

Address

23486 County Road E34
Anamosa, IA
52205

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

http://www.theavacentre.com/

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