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About Hilltop Weddings
Hilltop Weddings is a wedding venue serving couples across the Waterloo area from Cedar Falls. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding planners, wedding florists — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Waterloo
How much do wedding venues cost in Waterloo?
Venue pricing in Waterloo spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Waterloo?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Waterloo weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° | 11° | 10% | 4:18 PM | 5:01 PM |
| Feb | 33° | 15° | 13% | 5:02 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 46° | 27° | 15% | 6:38 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Apr | 61° | 38° | 24% | 7:13 PM | 7:51 PM |
| May | 73° | 50° | 26% | 7:44 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Jun | 82° | 61° | 27% | 8:05 PM | 8:48 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 64° | 19% | 8:03 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Aug | 83° | 61° | 18% | 7:31 PM | 8:10 PM |
| Sep | 77° | 52° | 18% | 6:41 PM | 7:18 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 40° | 15% | 5:48 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 47° | 28° | 13% | 4:04 PM | 4:46 PM |
| Dec | 34° | 17° | 12% | 3:51 PM | 4:37 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Waterloo Municipal Airport (5.0 mi from Waterloo). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Waterloo.
Getting to Waterloo
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ALO Waterloo Regional Airport | 5 mi | 10 min |
| CID The Eastern Iowa Airport | 53 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| DSM Des Moines International Airport | 94 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 178 mi | 3 hr 40 min |
| Milwaukee | 229 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
| Chicago | 245 mi | 5 hr |
| Kansas City | 262 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Waterloo; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 2225 Minnetonka Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613, USA
- Where
- Cedar Falls · 7 miles northwest of central Waterloo
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Planners · Wedding Florists
- In Waterloo
- One of 19 wedding venues we list · 3 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (319) 404-0009
Around Cedar Falls
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 3 within 3 mi, 16 within 10
Distances are straight-line from Hilltop Weddings; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Waterloo.
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