Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Pella Opera House has a classic setting for events worth remembering. Our unique spaces can be utilized in numerous ways to support a wide array of event types and styles. Plan every d
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We’re part of the Des Moines Skywalk system, which links us directly to the Iowa Events Center. Our hotel is within a mile of the Historic East Village and Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater. We offer a free shuttle service to the airport,
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Let Glen Oaks accommodate you in all of your private event needs. When it comes to social or business receptions and meetings, for breakfast, lunch or dinner, no one is better prepared to facilitate such a gathering. By hosting your event i
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We still have openings both onsite and travel dates available for April 2026.
Chapel available for select dates for ceremonies, please contact for availability
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Welcome to Iowa’s most historic and iconic venue. Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines, the restored elegance of The Tea Room is captivating and the perfect venue for your special occasion. Reserve your date at The Tea Room to create
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Since 2017 Curate has been one of the premier event spaces in downtown Des Moines! We’re in the Historic East Village at the corner of East Court Avenue and East 4th Street. Visit our website for more details, and contact us with any questi
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Whether you’re addressing the stockholders, energizing employees, or uniting in holy matrimony, the DMACC Newton Conference Center will help orchestrate an event that will exceed your greatest expectations.
Delicious catered hors d’oeuvres
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The Christian Conference Center is the home to Disciples of Christ (DOC) congregations in the Upper Midwest. The Christian Conference Center serves as a church camp to Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota DOC congregations. When
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The Marshalltown Arts and Civic Center (MACC) is a beautifully restored mid-century modern facility that serves as a cultural, artistic, and civic hub in Marshalltown, Iowa.
Home to the prestigious Fisher Art Museum, MACC offers free acces
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This is one time in your life when friends and family come from near and far, and you want time to actually enjoy one another.
Well… snuggle up and stay a while! You’ve found just what you’ve been hoping for here at Alta House.
We know
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If you need a space to hold a meeting, consider using the on-site meeting rooms in our Des Moines area hotel, which offer 864 square feet of flexible space. We also provide free high-speed Internet access and various audio/visual options.
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Non-profit Historical Society with great Community Room that can be rented.
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We set the atmosphere, you bring the event to Marshalltown! The Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions Conference Center at 3702 S. Center St. in Marshalltown is one of Central Iowa’s greatest assets for your convention, meeting, and
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If your dreams are bigger than pins and blogs, we might be the venue for you! Located in Des Moines, IA, Northbridge Event Center is a wedding setting that can make your big day seamless from start to finish. With top-notch hospitality and
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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
300 Capacity
$500 to $2,000 / Meeting
Opened in 2022, this space can accommodate your corporate training needs, company events, parties and weddings for 50-300 people with a flexible layout program. We offer state of the art audio visual that is built into the room with a dedic
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Find your experience. The Pleasant Hill meeting space at our Sleep Inn & Suites Pleasant Hill - Des Moines hotel offers business-friendly accommodations and friendly and helpful service to help make your event a memorably excellent one.
We
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You will enjoy all Toad Valley Golf Course has to offer. Since its inception in 1973, Toad Valley has striven to provide a great golfing experience as well as an inviting atmosphere where fantastic memories are created. With our additions o
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Hotel Grinnell is the perfect contemporary venue for events of all seasons. Upscale in style, and laid back in spirit, Hotel Grinnell is ideal for events that are both elegant and intimate. Our industrial chic look embraces the innovative s
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The Local; a gathering space for every event.
We are perfect for your birthday parties, larger baby or bridal showers and even weddings. With seating up to 75, lots of prep room and even a kid's quiet space, The Local provides you with so
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The Courtyard Marriott Ankeny offers 6,000 square feet of
flexible, full service event space for up to 375 guests. Enjoy
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Planning something special? From small get-togethers to milestone celebrations, AJ’s Steakhouse offers the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Our private party rooms are beautifully decorated and ready to host your next birthday, wedding re
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Host your next meeting or group gathering at our Ankeny hotel. Our meeting room walks out to a patio that has 2 grills available for use. We do not have onsite catering so guests are allowed to bring in their own food and beverages. Or
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Gatherings is a breathtaking, private and unforgettable venue to have your wedding, reception or any other special occasion! Located in the downtown historic district of Nevada, Iowa, Gatherings is a full-service event venue. Our 1880s even
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The FFA Enrichment Center offers a unique experience for all personal events including wedding ceremonies and receptions, anniversary parties, Christmas parties, quinceaneras and more! Our built in audio/visual equipment, spacious prep kitc
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Des Moines Marriott Downtown boasts 33,851 square feet of event space, including one of the largest ballrooms in Des Moines, all found within blocks of the convention center. Gather and connect with up to 2,200 guests in our venue. Plan an
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Ballard Golf and Country Club is conveniently located between Ankeny and Ames on Highway 69 in Huxley, IA. We offer the finest in room facilities at very competitive rates. We offer a great venue for rehearsal dinners, showers, engagement p
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The Collabitat isn’t just a venue—it’s a purpose-built space where creativity, collaboration, and innovation thrive. With a modern, light-filled layout that comfortably seats 60–75, it’s perfect for strategy retreats, product sprints, and l
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We know events look a little different these days. That's why the Iowa Events Center is committed creating a unique experience catered to you and your guests no matter the challenges. With 4 floors of flexible space and the ability to creat
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Host your next event at Blank Park Zoo! We offer a variety of spaces as well as activities to make your event truly unique. Invite animals to be up close and personal with your guests and enjoy reduced admission to Iowa's Wildest Adventur
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Centrally located in Downtown Des Moines, the Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater is an unforgettable venue for parties, receptions, weddings, corporate events and more!
With six themed experience platforms, more than 150 inte
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Step into our 3500 square feet of event space designed to accommodate a variety of events. The centerpiece of Fusion Event Center is a generously sized stage and performance area. Whether you're hosting a live concert, corporate presentatio
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Offering nearly 2,200 sq. ft. of adaptable space in a boardroom, and a grand ballroom divisible into two separate meeting rooms, the Ames, Iowa hotel features full-service catering.
Expect complimentary internet access and A/V rental op
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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
350 Capacity
$150 to $2,000 / Meeting
The Kent L. Henning Student Center was erected in 2015 and has been home to hundreds of events including: weddings, receptions, banquets, conferences, meetings, festivals, concerts, birthday parties, graduation parties, celebrations of life
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The Radisson near Iowa State University offers 4,530 square feet of event facilities ideal for corporate meetings, parties or wedding receptions. Our facilities can be divided into three smaller meeting rooms or combined to create the Ballr
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Booking rehearsal or holiday parties nd receptions! Parties from 2-100. No rental fee, we do food, bar, music, all needs!
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Salisbury House & Gardens offers a unique setting for weddings, receptions, social gatherings, holiday parties, non-profit organizations and businesses. Located on nearly ten acres of woodland in the heart of the Salisbury Oaks neighborhood
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Quakerdale Farms is the perfect place to host your wedding day with all the amenities you need, picturesque outdoor spaces and the capacity to host up to 535 guests. If you're interested in scheduling a tour, please contact us online.
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Celebrate your party at 313 Bar & Lounge!
313 Bar & Lounge is a black-owned bar in Ames, Iowa, just steps away from Iowa State University. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant soul of Detroit, our establishment has become a unique tribute
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Central College has multiple spaces available to host your wedding ceremony and/or reception. Our Graham Conference Center can hold up to 400 guests comfortably for a reception, the Maytag Student Center has space available for 175 guests a
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Located in the heart of picturesque downtown Pella, Iowa, Tamory Hall is a luxurious + memorable gathering space for 350+ people to come and enjoy all that Pella has to offer.
Tamory Hall’s beautiful brick walls, original wood floors + mo
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University Museums is a distinctive organization that encompasses two art museums, a National Historic Landmark historic home museum, a sculpture garden, and one of the largest campus public art collections in the nation.
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31 miles
from Baxter, IA
300 Capacity
$800 to $3,525 for 50 People
From weddings and family events to business and community events the Holiday Inn in Des Moines, Iowa offers you the best solution for any type of event. Our recent renovated event space features contemporary decor with state of the art audi
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150 Capacity
$300 / Meeting
Our historic bed & breakfast and red barn event center is just a few gravel roads outside of Ames, Iowa. Sunny Heights brings a homestead Iowa charm to any special event. At Sunny Heights, we offer more than just a venue; we provide an ench
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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
350 Capacity
$1,500 to $2,000 / Meeting
Welcome to the Des Moines Izaak Walton League Wedding & Event Hall
Nestled on beautiful wooded grounds just minutes from downtown Des Moines, the Izaak Walton League Event Hall offers the perfect blend of natural charm and modern comfort f
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29 miles
from Baxter, IA
90 Capacity
$900 to $3,250 for 50 People
At Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company (CABCo), our continued commitment and passion for beer and great food ensures that each creation will be fresh, distinctive, and have a character all its own.
Let our friendly staff take care o
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Are you searching for the ultimate event venue? Ricochet is the answer! Our spacious and varied gaming options guarantee a fantastic experience for all. With the option to bring your own food or enjoy our games, our venue can accommodate up
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Tournament Club of Iowa offers the best in wedding, reception, banquet and meeting facilities. Our professional coordinator, culinary staff and banquet staff will assist in customizing an event for you.
Tournament Club of Iowa Clubhouse ha
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The Temple for Performing Arts is home to a charming collection of event spaces within the building’s 4th floor. Managed by the enthusiastic team at Catering DSM, the Grand Hall and Recital Hall come with an impressive list of amenities: tw
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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
350 Capacity
$300 to $3,000 / Meeting
With 8,000 square feet of event space, our hotel features 6 meeting rooms, which can be arranged to accommodate 350 conference guests or banquet guests. Plan your next meeting or special event with us. We also arrange great rates for groups
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Enjoy this welcoming space in Des Moines for all of your needs! Studio 629 is a space created for your meeting, engaging, and collaborating needs. We host team meetings, team retreats, dinner parties, small classes, book clubs, and more! Br
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Terrace Hill is a National Historic Landmark and the residence for Iowa's Governor and First Spouse. Terrace Hill is a beautiful and unique venue to host a company or organizations reception, formal gathering, or luncheon. Terrace Hill is n
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Host your next meeting or social event at our Ames hotel. Our hotel is perfect for any individual or small groups needing affordable meeting room space and/or extended- stay accommodations.
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We are delighted you are considering the Art Center for your next special occasion. From wedding receptions to elegant corporate soirées, the Des Moines Art Center’s world-class architecture, beautiful ambiance, and staff will make your eve
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We are located just a couple miles from downtown Pella situated in a country-like setting. Our meeting space is perfect for graduation parties, rehearsal dinners, baby showers, birthday parties, corporate meetings or conferences. We can sea
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“Events Center West” is conveniently located just off of I-235 & 22nd Street in West Des Moines, at 1701 - 25th Street. It is in the building where Billy Joe's Pitcher Show Theater was located for twenty-five years. Billy Joe’s Pitcher Sho
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Not only are we professional caterers, but we are also experienced event planners. Splash Seafood Bar and Grill has the perfect space for birthday bashes, holiday parties, corporate events, wedding festivities, and more!
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Sherwood Forest Event Center is Des Moines' boutique wedding venue for couples who want their wedding designed, not just hosted. Nestled in Windsor Heights, our industrial-chic space features soaring ceilings, cascading chandeliers, a built
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Summerset Winery is located just minutes outside of Des Moines, Iowa in Indianola and produces award winning Iowa wine from locally grown, central Iowa grapes. The tasting room is open Tuesday-Sunday all year long and Mondays by appointment
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