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Plan Your Event In Manning

Manning has nearly everything you need to host your event: from a big, beautiful wedding, to a birthday party at the park, there is an atmosphere to fit.  Plenty of support services are available locally to ensure your guests enjoy themselves!

Spaces


HAUSBARN KONFERENZ CENTRE  | www.germanhausbarn.com
12196 - 311th Street, Manning, IA  51455  |  712-655-3131
General Questions | info@germanhausbarn.com

A beautiful facility to host your reception, meeting or event!  A large events center including a reception hall (seats 250+), spacious tavern, restaurant seating area (100), and large outdoor courtyard.  Call to book your event!

WARREN TIMMERMAN SHELTER HOUSE  |  webpage
Park Ave, Manning, IA 51455  |  reservations:  712-655-3861
Parks & Rec Director, Cory Arp  |  cory@manningia.com

4-Season Event Building (2008), Full Kitchen, Modern Restrooms, Heated & Air Conditioned, Big-Screen TV.  Round table seating inside 80-100 people,  patio seats 25 plus additional park picnic tables. Check Availability!

BRICKHAUS BREWS
301 Main Street, Manning, IA 51455  |   712-655-2739
Teresa Wickland  | Like us on Facebook!

Available for your event. Newly renovated space in the historic Muller's Furniture building on Main Street.   Fully stocked bar and restaurant.  Call for reservations.

L&M BOWL
825 5th Street, Manning, IA  51455  |  712-655-2436 
Jeremia & Elaine Macumber  |  

Bowling Center with lounge and food.  OPEN: August - April 
Available for open bowling, leagues, birthday parties, and other events.  Full service bar and mouth-watering food, closed during summer. 

KERKHOFF SHELTER HOUSE  |  webpage
Madison Street, Manning, IA 51455  |  reservations:  712-655-3861
Parks & Rec Director, Cory Arp  |  cory@manningia.com

4-Season Event Building (2019), Full Kitchen, Modern Restrooms, Heated & Air Conditioned, Big-Screen TV.  Round table seating inside 150 people,  patio seats 25 plus additional park picnic tables. Check Availability!
TRINITY CHURCH  |  www.germanhausbarn.com
12196 - 311th Street,, Manning, IA 51455   |  712-655-3131
General Questions | info@germanhausbarn.com

A beautiful country church, Trinity was moved onto the Heritage site when the congregation closed.  Now a non-denominational structure, it's available for wedding ceremonies and religious observances.

VFW HALL, Post 3517  |  www.vfw.org 
202 Main St., Manning, IA 51455  |  712-655-2957 
Allen Muhlbauer, Commander  
AUXILIARY  |  Susan Schilling  |  712-653-3914

Hall with 3,444 square feet plus kitchen; Bar with 1200 square feet. Contact the VFW after 3 pm. Contact the Auxiliary for catering options.

GREAT WESTERN PARK |  webpage
Southwest of Manning, IA  51455  |  712-792-4614
Carroll County Conservation Office  |  carrollcountyconservation.com

Shelter house to accomodate up to 75 people, Modern restrooms, playground, shooting range, fishing & walking trail around the 12 acre pond. 8 RV sites & Camping sites.

CLIFF'S PLACE
417 Main St., Manning, IA 51455  |  712-655-3130
Jim & Jon Waterbury  |  cliffsplace@mmctsu.com

Family owned business founded by Cliff Waterbury.  Gathering and Event room for big groups.  Full restaurant and bar at your service.  Please call for reservations. 

MANNING-MANILLA GOLF COURSE  |  
3535 Highway 141 West,  Manning, IA  |  712-653-3515
Brian Lage (inside), Jacob Dreier (outside)  |  mmgolf@fmctc.com

Public Golf & Country Course.  OPEN: April - October 31
Manning & Manilla (M & M) Golf and Country Club is located 7 miles west of Manning on Highway 141.  

Catering, Baked Goods, Food, Decor


FULL CATERING SERVICES

DEB'S CORNER CAFE
326 Main St., Manning, IA 51455  |  712-655-2423

Home cooked meals, sandwiches, salads & desserts.  Open 7 days a week.  Catering services available. 

JAN'S CATERING
Jan Hilsabeck  & Linda Koenig
563-3883 or 563-4163
Cell: 712-304-0737 or Cell: 712-304-0874

Family catoring business for all types of occasions, big and small.  Our speciality is that all of our salads are fresh and homemade, we start from scratch on everything. Having a party and not wanting to cook, give us a call.  25 years in business.

LIDDERDALE COUNTRY STORE  |  www.lidderdalecountrystore.com
208 Main Street, Lidderdale, IA 51452  |  712-822-5322 
William Stork  |  lcs@westianet.net

Call Lidderdale Country Store for all your catering needs, big or small.  Excellent food at reasonably affordable prices. Over 30 years of service and experience in the restaurant and catering business. 

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CASEY'S GENERAL STORE  |  www.caseys.com
507 Elm St., Manning, IA 51455  |  712-653-3818
HOMEMADE PIZZA TO GO: 712-653-2401

Pizza, Donuts & More! Hot Carryout food and homemade pizza baked fresh throughout the day.  Convenience & Grocery items.  Gas & Diesel Stations.

A Convenience Store and A Whole Lot More!

ARCADIA MEATS
102 Main Street, Manning, IA  51455  |  712-689-2435
Dan Julin

Call Arcadia Meats for a great selection of fresh, quality meats.

MAIN STREET LIQUOR, VIDEO & TANNNG
316 Main Street,  Manning, IA  51455  |  712-653-3034
Susan Hinners
 
Cold Beer, Great Wine Selection, Liquor, Tanning, Video Rental, Gifts, Gourmet Foods, Dips, Pasta, Jewelry - A Little Something for Everyone.  Open 7 Days A Week 

Flowers, Decor, Entertainment


KRISTINA'S FLOWERS
306 Main St,  Manning, IA  51455  |  712-655-2004  |  1-800-569-2742 
Kristina Lupardus, Owner

Your local retail florist serving all your floral needs.  Wide variety of fresh flowers, blooming plants, green plants for home or office, memory stones and statues, silk floral arrangements, balloons.

MANNING PHARMACY INC.
317 Main Street, Manning, IA  51455  |   Front of Store: 712-655-2665
Robert Stessman  |  manpharm@mmctsu.com

Pharmacy and gift shop.  Gifts, cards, balloons, decor for your home, children's books, toys, or something for yourself, rely on the Pharmacy! Delivery available in Manning and Manilla.     

BRAD MORGAN'S MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT  |   www.reverbnation.com/bradmorgan
Brad Muhlbauer  | bradsmusic1@hotmail.com

Live Performances of Country/Rock/Modern Music.  For more information, follow me on FaceBook!


Free Meeting Rooms


MANNING PUBLIC LIBRARY  |  webpage
310 Main Street, Manning, IA  51455  |  712-655-2260
Linda Muhlbauer, Director  | library@manningia.com

Two community meeting rooms that can be reserved.  Wi-Fi and Internet available.  The meetings rooms house a large collection of historic photos of Manning and trinkets of history that have been donated to the library.   

Presentation Support


MANNING CHAMBER OF COMMERCE  |  webpage  |  BLOG
PO Box 345, Manning, IA 51455 | 712-655-3541
Denise Doyel, Treasurer  |  chamber@manningia.com

Items for presentations and events are available for rental through the chamber such as: digital projector, projection screen, and a large portable gas grill.
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