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Red Acre Barn
4.9 ★★★★★ 163 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Prole, Iowa
Barn for weddings and other events featuring rustic decor and friendly staff.
Plan your tour
- Catering outside caterers welcome, going by reviews and the venue’s own info — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Phone (319) 371-8668
- Website redacrebarn.com — most venues book tours right on their site
The setting
“Beautiful scenery for an outdoor wedding and I love the rustic, barn house vibe inside the building.”
“The venue is gorgeous - we were planning to have an outdoor ceremony, but with weather and heat concerns, we decided the day before to move indoors.”
Amenities couples mention
“The venue is gorgeous - we were planning to have an outdoor ceremony, but with weather and heat concerns, we decided the day before to move indoors.”
“And to our incredible bartenders, Bryce, Stacy, and Maggie—there are truly no words to describe how amazing you all were.”
What couples say again and again
“The venue is gorgeous - we were planning to have an outdoor ceremony, but with weather and heat concerns, we decided the day before to move indoors.”
“From start to finish, they went above and beyond to ensure both our rehearsal and wedding day ran flawlessly.”
“I recently photographed a wedding here and the place was gorgeous inside and out, the staff were super friendly, and the entire day went so smoothly.”
“And a special shoutout to the golf cart service on the day of, it was such a thoughtful touch that made things run even more smoothly.”
“The views are fantastic, the barn was immaculate, the owners are incredibly kind, thoughtful and quick to communicate with.”
From the reviews
We loved having our wedding at the Red Acre Barn!! The barn is so gorgeous and needs little to no decoration. They also provide table decor for your use which is a great perk! Ashley and Stacey were great to work with and made the process extremely easy for us. I couldn’t imagine getting married anywhere else!
Highly recommend the Red Acre Barn!! Ashley is amazing to work with - so accommodating and flexible!! The venue is gorgeous - we were planning to have an outdoor ceremony, but with weather and heat concerns, we decided the day before to move indoors.
The Red Acre Barn was truly the best decision we made! It was absolutely perfect from start to finish. From the very beginning, the team was upfront about pricing and what to expect with no hidden costs, just total honesty and professionalism.
This venue is spectacular! I recommend 100000% for your dream Rustic/Elegant event! The Red Acre Barn and Sherry Peterson - dream team combo!! The price for this venue is perfect AND she offers Veteran Discounts!
Getting married at Red Acre Barn
Red Acre Barn comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
Corporate events & private parties at Red Acre Barn
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Red Acre Barn — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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