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
Wedding Venues near Baxter, IA
124 Wedding Venues
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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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
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350 Capacity
$1,500 to $2,000 / Wedding
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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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
We still have openings both onsite and travel dates available for April 2026.
Chapel available for select dates for ceremonies, please contact for availability
Travel? Yes I do. Please let us know if you are active, retired military (
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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
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
This all-inclusive wedding venue from Baqara provides the feeling of a rustic barn venue along with the right amount of reclaimed barn lumber and some of the most unique aesthetics you have ever seen in Central Iowa. Your wedding or corpora
Rent our beautiful hall for all occasions. Weddings, birthdays, holidays, charity events, auctions, meetings and more.
Sacred Willow Farms is the perfect setting for your dream wedding. With modern amenities and flexible spaces, we can accommodate any type of celebration, big or small. At Sacred Willow Farms, we’re committed to delivering a flawless and unf
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Whether you're celebrating a birthday, welcoming a new baby, hosting a micro-wedding, or gathering your favorite people for any occasion, big or small, we are here to help you create an unforgettable event. We are also a great spot for busi
Our Krumm Center building capacity is 105, with comfortable seating for approximately 70. It is available year-round for weddings, wedding receptions, bridal and baby showers, birthday parties, graduation parties, reunions, family get-toget
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.
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Small town setting but LOTS of amenities, we have a great facility, and strive to update something every year. We have a large open floor plan, full catering kitchen, plus extra spaces for getting dressed for a special event.
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Non-profit Historical Society with great Community Room that can be rented.
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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
22 miles
from Baxter, IA
1
250 Capacity
$500 to $2,200 / Wedding
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The Pinnacle Club is a perfect facility to hold your next event. From business meetings to holiday parties to graduation parties and anniversaries, we can accommodate groups from 5-250 guests with one of our
24 miles
from Baxter, IA
3
300 Capacity
$500 to $2,000 / Wedding
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
21 miles
from Baxter, IA
1,000 Capacity
$650 to $2,200 for 50 Guests
The Meadows Events & Conference Center at Prairie Meadows is the beautiful and modern venue you’ve been looking for. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, our Events Center provides more than 35,000 square feet of versatile meeting
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
The Courtyard Marriott Ankeny offers 6,000 square feet of
flexible, full service event space for up to 375 guests. Enjoy
control and flexibility, choose from a selection of meeting
packages
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
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
The District Venue is an elegant space that has been designed with countless amenities in order to create the perfect selection that fits any budget or style. We want you to be able to share your special moments with as many loved ones as y
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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
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
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
For over 69 years Tursi’s Latin King Restaurant has stood as a hallmark of quality traditional Italian dining in Des Moines. Considered an “East-side institution,” Tursi’s Latin King delivers an authentic piece of Italy in the heart of the
Serving the Baxter, IA Area
350 Capacity
$150 to $2,000 / Wedding
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
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Scottish Rite Consistory in Downtown Des Moines is a truly unique and breathtaking setting for your event. Inside you'll find multiple diverse rooms including two banquet rooms with di
Host your meeting, convention, or special event at our Des Moines hotel. We have three ballrooms spanning over 3,000 sq.ft. that are perfect for events for up to 400 guests, and can be divided to accommodate smaller groups.
Our historic d
Welcome to The Kirkwood Event Space
Come together in a stunningly restored 1920s Art Deco venue — where sophistication meets the heart of Des Moines.
Elevate your gathering with the assistance of our event specialists who are dedicated to
West End Architectural Salvage is more than just a store, it’s a one-of-a-kind events center. Our full service coffee shop also serves muffins and other baked goods with plenty of seating. We have hosted wedding receptions, wine parties, ph
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The Ames Elks Lodge is available for rent for your next event! Contact us today to start planning your event!
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
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.
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
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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Welcome to the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. The Hall of Laureates welcomes special dinner gatherings, receptions, conferences and board meetings at all times of the year. We offer space and rooms that can accommodate groups of all si
Refined or contemporary, urban or serene, your vision for your special day will come to life at the Des Moines Embassy Club. With two clubhouses, one downtown in the Ruan Center and one in West Des Moines near West Glen, you have twice the
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.
University Museum
31 miles
from Baxter, IA
300 Capacity
$800 to $3,525 for 50 Guests
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
Noce is located in a historic neighborhood that used to feature many auto factories & warehouses, including this very building, which has been completely renovated & restored. Original hardwood, exposed brick, large natural windows, and a l
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Serving the Baxter, IA Area
150 Capacity
$3,000 to $5,000 / Wedding
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
We're Your Place to Play – Or Whatever You Want!
Here at the Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe, we’re Des Moines’ best place to play – or not! As a cafe, lounge, restaurant, event space, and game space all in one, we have a little something for
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
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
Serving the Baxter, IA Area
1
350 Capacity
$300 to $3,000 / Wedding
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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We have 5 acres of land and 8,000 square feet of space to rent out for your next social event/party. Whether you are hosting an employee appreciation event, wedding, birthday, bachelor/bachelorette, or any other type of gathering, Farm Boy
33 miles
from Baxter, IA
100 Capacity
$150 to $400 / Wedding
The Fairfield by Marriott, Des Moines Urbandale offers 2,000 sq.ft. of meeting space for your next meeting or special event. The hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and business center. You'll always find the courteous s
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
Conveniently situated in the Historic East Village, near first class hotels, independent shopping, restaurants & nightlife. Every inch of this intimate wedding venue delivers a perfect aesthetic. Including 16’ ceilings, plenty of natural li
32 miles
from Baxter, IA
400 Capacity
$3,500 to $7,500 / Wedding
With Stoney Creek Hotels, we know that details matter. From show-stopping social events to successful business meetings and memorable seminars, we'll stay one step ahead, making planning easy and stress-free. At Stoney Creek, there is somet
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Ames is the ultimate choice for short term or long term stay in central Iowa. Our hotel is conveniently located off of Dayton Avenue near the I-35 and US-30 interchange. Balance work and life with the comfor
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
A.H. Blank Golf Course is proud to introduce our new banquet facility with spectacular views of the 18th green. Features include seating for up to 280 guests, an outdoor terrace, dance floor and full bar service. At Blank Golf Course, we ta
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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
Newly renovated in 2019, Lifehouse Community Church offers a beautiful and modern sanctuary/auditorium for Christian wedding ceremonies.
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