The Shores at Five Island 14 North Lawler Street • Emmetsburg • IA 50536
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DEALS: What discounts, special offers, or packages are available here?
All November–April weddings receive a $1000 discount! Please contact the venue for more details.
PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $4,000–5,500/event
The rental fee includes:
- Access to the Lakeview Ballroom, outdoor veranda, and greenspace
- Ballroom tables & chairs with setup & breakdown
- Use of ceremony chairs
- Catering kitchen
- AV system
- Bartender(s) & event staff for the duration of your event
- Venue cleaning
Single Day | $4,000
14.5-hour venue access (9am–11:30pm).Extended Rental | $4,500
Two day venue access (Saturday 9am–Sunday noon).Early Access | $5,000
Two day venue access (Friday 9am–Saturday 11:30pm).Full Weekend | $5,500
Three day venue access (Friday 9am–Sunday noon).
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 330 | 300 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 330 | 40 |
| Reception | Seated | 330 | 40 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 330. | ||
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Outdoor Reception
- Small Wedding
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
- Late Night
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$ • $$
Catering
Preferred list
BYO
Alcohol
In-house
Amplified Music
Indoors
Outdoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
Year-round, daily.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Community Center / Civic Building
- Ballroom
- Patio / Deck / Terrace
- Lake
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Forest / Woods
- Lake
- Landscaped Grounds
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