The perfect setting for your wedding.
Set on the picturesque banks of the Mississippi River in Le Claire, Iowa, the Celebration Center offers modern amenities with the perfect amount of historic character to host your big day.
And, of course, along with the incredible views come our signature grain-to-glass spirits. Guests will enjoy our award-winning signature crafted cocktails right where they’re made for a memorable wedding day featuring refined (and delicious) taste.
Our 9,000 square feet of event space offers flexibility and originality to accommodate any wedding celebration. We can accomodate wedding ceremonies and receptions, rehearsal dinners, showers and cocktail parties.
Our goal is to help you get hitched without a hitch. We can help make your dream day come true.
The 21st Floor
This is the street-level main space at the Celebration Center. We celebrate the 21st amendment that repealed prohibition with the charming banquet floor area. Large window views to the river, high ceilings, exposed brick from the original 1845 butcher building which houses our cocktail bar, exposed beams, two video projectors with audio. From beautiful and fun-filled wedding receptions to turnkey corporate meetings, this 3,000 square foot area will be perfect for your next event! Capacity: 150 seated at tables.
Pilot’s Lookout
The best views of the river come from a little higher altitude. Add the Pilot’s Lookout for extra seating and the best views. This space is unlike anything else in the region. A second bar, additional bathroom, and capacity for another 80 seated at tables or 150 theater seating.
The Hideaway
Host a small event or gather your bridesmaids to get ready in this beautiful private suite. An ideal setting for your wedding party to prepare for your on-site ceremony. With exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and natural lighting, it is absolutely perfect. The room features a private restroom, full-length mirrors, salon chairs, wet bar, private lockers, and electronic door code for entry. The Hideaway will help make your day unforgettable.
Barrel Cellar
Downstairs you’ll find more than just whiskey barrels. In the basement of the Celebration Center building, you’ll find a secret meeting room. The exposed 1840s rock foundation provides a one-of-a-kind experience. This is the perfect place for the groom and groomsmen to ready themselves.
River Watch
Great for smaller groups or for overflow from upper-level events, this room overlooks the Le Claire levee and Mississippi River. It has capacity for 48 seated at tables. This area also has access to the private concrete patio outside for your guests to enjoy some fresh air and scenic views.
