WELCOME TO THE VENUE AT RIVER'S EDGE

In Historic Downtown Waterloo, WI

The Venue at River’s Edge seamlessly blends big-time elegance with small-town charm. Originally constructed in 1926 as the Waterloo Community Hall, The Venue has been the cornerstone of Waterloo’s community life for nearly a century. It has hosted a diverse array of events, from dances and live theatre performances to weddings, high school basketball games, and American Legion meetings.

Since 2019, The Venue at River’s Edge has become the premier choice for weddings and special events in Waterloo and our surrounding community, continuing its legacy of bringing people together in celebration.

Now Accepting Reservations

Fall 2024, Spring 2025 and Beyond!

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Our Special Event Venue

Creating unforgettable weddings and special events

Event Packages

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Full Bar

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Reception & Dance Hall

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Our Guests Say

— Kortney K

“We got married here last weekend, and from start to finish had a great experience. Brandon was great with prompt and clear communication and [was] always flexible to meet our needs. The very reasonable rate included [the] day before set up and [the] day after take down so we could focus on enjoying our day.…

— Laura E

“The best-kept secret around. Seriously, could not have asked for a better venue or staff to work with! Not to mention it is absolutely gorgeous. We had nothing but the best experience with the team. They are extremely accommodating, work with you on your important details, and truly help make your day fabulous. I had…

— Heather Z

“My husband and I just had our celebration of vows two days ago, after having to reschedule 6 months ago due to COVID-19. Lee and Brandon were very helpful with rescheduling. Any time I had a question or wanted to look at something at The Venue they were always in contact right away. We had…

Experience Historic Waterloo

Discover the charm of historic downtown Waterloo at The Venue at River’s Edge. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant community, our beautifully restored, historic space offers a unique backdrop for your special event, blending timeless elegance with modern amenities. Stroll through downtown Waterloo to experience its quaint shops, local dining, and rich heritage, making your celebration not just an event but an unforgettable experience.
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Our Services

Onsite Staff

Assistance – Event Set Up & Tear Down
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Full-Service Bartending

Full Liquor License and Bartenders
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Flexible Catering

Choose Your Own Caterer
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