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Love, Laughter, and Memories at Palmer House Stable

Your Wedding Investment...

2025 Rental Rates

Remaining Open Dates are being Discounted! We make it Simple Easy, and Fun! Use our full Service on site Planner Included in the rental. Based on 100 Guest or less.

Thursday & Friday

$3000

Access  9am Thursday  to Midnight on Friday.   Rehearsal and Dinner Thursday.


Includes all our amenities, and decor in our wedding packages.


More than 100 guests add $500

Saturday & Sunday

$4,000

Access Saturday 9AM to 11AM Sunday 

(26 hours) no having to stop and pack up!


Includes all our amenities, and decor in our wedding packages.


More than 100 guests add $500


*If Friday is not booked, you can come in at 9am and have your rehearsal dinner at No Additional Charge.

Sunday

$1,500

Access Sunday

12 Noon to 10 p.m. 


Includes all our amenities, and decor in our wedding packages


More than 100 guests add $500


2026-2027 Rental Rates

We provide a month a day and a rate to fit everyone! Use our full Service on site Planner Included in the Rental.

Thursday & Friday

$4,500

Thursday from 9AM through 

Midnight Friday


Prime Friday        $5,500 

(May, June, Sept, Oct)


Winter Friday     $3,500 

(Jan, Feb)


More than 100 guests add $500


Add: Overnight Thursday in the rustic two story Hay Loft $375/night.

Saturday & Sunday

$5,000

Saturday 9AM-11AM Sunday (26 hours) no having to stop and pack up!


Prime Saturday       $6000 

(May, June, Sept, Oct)


Winter Saturday       $4,500 

(Jan, Feb)


More than 100 guests add $500


Add: Overnight Saturday in the rustic two story Hay Loft $375/night.

Sunday

$2,500

Access from 12PM - 10PM

10 hours total


Prime Sunday      $3,000 

(May, June, Sept, Oct)


Winter Sunday     $1,500 

(Jan, Feb)


More than 100 guests add $500


Add: Lodging at The Literary Hotel one block away.  Starting at $120/night.

$7,000

Destination Weddings

Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

4 days & 3 nights in the Hay Loft Suite

You get a set of keys to come and go 

Thursday 9AM - Sunday 11AM | Over 75 Hours!


Invite your friends and family to book rooms at The Literary Hotel.

Weekday Weddings

Monday -Thursday

Up to 50 guests $900

50-100 guests $1500 

5 hours (Amount of time can be extended)

Weddings at Palmer House Stable

Do it all in One Place!

Indoor + Outdoor Ceremony Options

Indoor + Outdoor Ceremony Options

Wedding Shower

Rehearsal Dinner

Get Ready Suites

Wedding Ceremony

Reception

Sunday Brunches & then say your goodbyes.


At The Palmer House Stable you will see that our 11 years of combined experience with over 358 weddings sets us apart from the rest of the venues in Eastern Iowa.


We are truly involved in making sure everything goes just as you envisioned and more!

Indoor + Outdoor Ceremony Options

Indoor + Outdoor Ceremony Options

Indoor + Outdoor Ceremony Options

Plan A: Ceremony Outdoors 

Use our terrace then enjoy cocktails and appetizers. 

Then retreat inside for dinning and toasts and return to the terrace with a bonfire and string lights. Dance the night away!


We study the weather a couple days  before and 

determine Plan A or Plan B  and assist the bride to decide. 


Plan B: Ceremony Indoors 

Main level ceremony then we will flip and set up tables, chairs and tablecloths. Cocktails and appetizers lower level the dinner is served. Afterwards the party begins in the lower level and the main level becomes a soacial qieter place to chat.





Included in all Weddings

Included in all Weddings

Included in all Weddings

✓ We set up and take down all the Tables & Chairs

✓ Black Wood Cross Back Chairs.

✓ 2 Farmhouse Tables.

✓ 2 Sweetheart Tables.

✓ White or Black tablecloths.

✓ Bonfire for S’Mores.

✓ Day of attendants and wedding planner.

✓ Live edge wood centerpieces.

✓ Candle lanterns.

✓ 2 Arbors.

✓ Floral Accents.

✓ Glass Vases.

✓ And So Much More......


All Included in One Price ✓

What You’ll Love

Included in all Weddings

Included in all Weddings

- Rental rates from $450 at our Social Club 

- Our weddings cost an average of $4,500.

- Bring in food open vendor policy.  

- Our caters start at $12 - $45.  $17 average.

- Bring in beer and wine.

- Mixed Drink bar options available.

- 3-minute walk to The Literary Hotel.

- Bluetooth Sound system and Microphone.

- Plenty of Decor items included.

- Outdoor & Indoor ceremony options.

- Receptions outdoors music, 

   dancing and bonfire.

- Saturday Weddings & Receptions can 

   go until Sunday 11AM.


 ............… And so much more!

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Let’s set a date that works for you.

We can’t wait to start planning! 

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More to Learn about Palmer House

History of Palmer House Stable

History of Palmer House Stable

History of Palmer House Stable

Est. in 1838 as a horse and carriage stable and restored in 2010. Our venue has been THE place in Solon to hold events since 2013 over 358 weddings and hundreds of private social events. 

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Our Spaces

History of Palmer House Stable

History of Palmer House Stable

We offer a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces for your ceremony and reception, including a string light terrace with bonfire and dancing or inside our temperature controlled spaces for ceremony, reception and dancing.

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Catering & Vendors

Accommodations For All

Accommodations For All

It's your choice for all your Vendors or bring in food, beer and wine. We provide our "Preferred Vendor" list for easy planning.

Full bar service availble with menu board glassware open bar or cash bar.

Preferred Vendors

Accommodations For All

Accommodations For All

Accommodations For All

We offer on-site accommodations for you and your guests, including our Hayloft Rustic condominium  and The 1915 Boutique Literary Hotel only a short 3 minute walk away with 11 comfy guest rooms.

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Our weddings are simple and easy... But most of all fun!

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Lodging

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Historic 1838 Hay Loft

Historic 1838 Hay Loft

Historic 1838 Hay Loft

The Hay Loft has a 2-story master bedroom, 2 bathrooms and sleeps up to 8 guests. The Hay Loft is exclusively available to our wedding couples, their family and guests that have an event at our Palmer House Stable.  

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The Literary Hotel

Historic 1838 Hay Loft

Historic 1838 Hay Loft

 Less than a block away from The Palmer House Stable sits the recently revived Literary Hotel.  With 11 guest rooms and unique industrial design, your loved ones will be comfortable and rested when they stay at The Literary Hotel.

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Capacity

 Reception Seating | 184 guests (ideally 150)

Terrace Reception Seating | 156 guests

Ceremony Seating | Indoor: 140 guests | Outdoor: 225 guests

Palmer House Stable

an authentic rustic wedding venue 


200 East Main Street Solon, 52333

Al Wells: 319.400.2908 | al@palmerhousetable.net

Amelia Worrell: 512.574.5101 | amelia@palmerhousestable.net 


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