Toast

Toast is a wedding and event venue in Ankeny, Iowa, offering a flexible setting for private celebrations and business gatherings. Its industrial-inspired interior combines exposed brick, timber flooring and chandeliers, creating a distinctive backdrop that organisers can adapt to suit their event. The venue has more than 15,000 square feet of space and can host gatherings ranging from intimate occasions to events for up to 425 people.

The venue’s spaces include a large main room, a dedicated ceremony area, a bridal suite and a rooftop patio. These areas can be used separately or together, giving organisers options for ceremonies, receptions, cocktail hours and different parts of a programme. The patio accommodates up to 150 guests and includes outdoor seating, cocktail tables and a bar. The bridal suite has seating and individual stations for hair and make-up, while the main venue is equipped with tables and chairs.

Toast welcomes weddings as well as corporate functions, conferences, meetings, seminars, product launches, workshops, showers and graduation parties. Venue coordinators can assist with planning, layouts and event-day needs. The venue also provides Wi-Fi and audiovisual access, and staff set up tables and chairs based on the organiser's seating arrangement. Toast has a liquor licence and can provide hosted drinks or a cash bar. Organisers can choose their own florists, decorators, photographers and coordinators. Caterers must be licensed, insured and approved by the venue, which can recommend options.

Located in The District at Prairie Trail, Toast is close to restaurants, hotels, shops and parking, making it convenient for local and visiting guests. Organisers can contact the team to discuss requirements, arrange a tour and enquire about dates and packages.