All occasions are worthy of celebration, no matter how large or small. From large conferences to intimate gatherings, we offer over approximately 5,000 square feet of flexible event space and a team of professionals to accommodate all Des M
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,
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.
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We have around 20,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and event space, which can cater for up to 1,200 people. Our staff are on-hand to help with seating plans, bespoke menus, and A/V equipment. WiFi comes as standard.
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
A gorgeous, 141 acre outdoor facility dedicated to nature and the beauty of trees. We have a perfect venue for small to medium sized outdoor weddings, either in our spectacular shelter, The Pavilion or in a private ceremony near the lake.
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
From meetings to weddings to family reunions, we handle the details so you can focus on what's important. Choose from two onsite locations or select your own--we cater to you.
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Our versatile business meeting and event venue in West Des Moines offers flexibility for your event. Whether you need to focus over lectures and workshops or add a fun flair to a team lunch or happy hour, West48 is more than your typical De
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
Host your event meeting or event at our West Des Moines hotel. Our Jordan Creek meeting room can accommodate up to 20 people in a theater-style setup, or 16 in a classroom setup.
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
Conveniently located in downtown Des Moines, this window lined, contemporary space accommodates 200 seated guests and 250+ standing for any type of event. Please contact us for more information, rates or a tour of the space.
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
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
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
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
Craft your perfect gathering and host your private event with us at Barn Town Brewing in The Brewer's Lounge! Whether you’re planning a rehearsal dinner, birthday celebration, holiday party, fundraiser, shower, reception, business meeting,
Your West Des Moines Fleming’s is located in the Lake District at Jordan Creek Town Center near downtown and Des Moines International Airport. Fleming's in West Des Moines is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass
Our venue is built upon memories that span more than one hundred years. As you enter our century-old barn, the craftsmanship weaves a rich story. From the hand-hewn pegged beams to the fieldstone walls crafted on site in the late 1800’s. We
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
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.
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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
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
The Jamie Hurd Amphitheater offers a stunning venue for a wide variety of community events, including concerts, outdoor movies, festivals, weddings, theatrical performances, and more. Nestled in a picturesque setting with a tranquil pond an
Bravo Jordan Creek is an upscale-casual Italian restaurant that serves authentic Italian dishes amid Roman-ruin décor. We offer two private spaces to host your event, The Atrium, that can accommodate up to 40 guests, and the Chef's room whi
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 (
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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The first and most important decision couples will make when planning their wedding is deciding on a venue and date.
It’s time to plan your big day and marry your best friend surrounded by family and friends. If you are looking for the pe
Tell your own tale at our spacious Comfort Inn® hotel in Story City. Our Gold Award-winning location is both welcoming and conveniently placed. Discover the Scandinavian history and culture of Story City in our quaint downtown—and be sure t
Host your next meeting, banquet or event in one of our West Des Moines meeting rooms. With spacious rooms and the help of our knowledgeable staff, you can plan for any kind of gathering.
The Residence Inn by Marriott Des Moines Downtown is the only all-suite, extended stay hotel in downtown Des Moines, which sits on the scenic river, close to Principal Park, Court Avenue Entertainment District, Science Center of Iowa and th
Owners of the Barnes’ Place, Paula and Ernie Barnes are passionate about making sure each family has a memorable time while here.
Our barn is a relaxed, warm gathering place for weddings, celebration of life, receptions, family parties, re
The Des Moines Y Camp offers a terrific site for your corporate board, non-profit, church, sports team, alumni group, scrapbooking club, school, youth group, student organization or support group to plan a retreat. Located on nearly 400 acr
Residence Inn by Marriott® is the extended-stay hotel that helps you feel connected while away from home and maintain a balance of work and life. Our homelike surroundings invite you to relax, and our community atmosphere will make you fee
We're across the street from Jordan Creek Town Center, close to I-35 and I-80. Our free shuttle covers destinations within five miles, including Wells Fargo's corporate campus. Drake University and downtown Des Moines are both within 11 mil
Vibrant Music Hall is the perfect location for your next meeting or private event. With a sophisticated and modern design that is sure to leave a lasting impression, this flexible event space is designed for hosting large gatherings while m
The Meridian Event Center is conveniently located in The Atlas Building in West Des Moines, Iowa just minutes from I-35 / I-80. The venue offers free, onsite parking, in-house catering and indoor seating capacity for 600 guests (850 for co
The Hotel Pattee offers the best in ceremony and reception facilities. We are excited that you are considering the Hotel Pattee and are delighted to provide you with an array of choices for your big day! We believe exceptional events demand
With 4000 square feet of event space, our hotel features 4 meeting rooms, which can be arranged to accommodate 250 conference guests or 150 banquet guests. Plan your next meeting or special event with us.
The historic Hoyt Sherman Place Theater is the perfect setting for your next event. Built in 1923 and restored in 2003, it is a classic Victorian theater with modern amenities. The seating capacity is 1,252 which is divided between a main f
Host your next meeting or group gathering at our convenient West Des Moines hotel. We're located one mile from I-35 and five minutes from shopping and dining around Jordan Creek Town Center.
At Hotel Fort Des Moines, we're dedicated to hosting the big ideas of tomorrow. When past presidents had a situation but not the room, we played host. From the modern-meets-timeless setting of our Study to our stately Walnut Boardroom, each
The Monroe is a newly renovated, multi-purpose venue located in West Des Moines. Our effortless and enduring design allows for the adaptation to any style of event, regardless of the occasion. Seamlessly offering both an indoor and outdoor
This elaborate home was built in 1925-27 by Ralph Rollins, owner of Rollins Hosiery Mills.The home was designed by local architects Byron Boyd and Herbert Moore. According to the official history of the Rollins home, Mr. Rollins brought bac
If you are traveling for business, looking for extended stay accommodations or just trying to get away for a weekend adventure, Element West Des Moines has the modern and spacious rooms and suites you are seeking. Our eco-conscious hotel is
The River Center venue is the perfect mix of rustic meets industrial, with unique elements sourced from local entities in Des Moines. With high ceilings, exposed brick and beautiful natural light, the River Center creates the perfect backdr
The Des Moines Heritage Center is an event venue located in the heart of the Historic East Village that features all the modern comforts you could ever imagine, without sacrificing an ounce of the ambiance that’s been seasoned over more tha
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
Bash is the premier modern-luxe event space and venue in the heart of Downtown Des Moines. Located across from the John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, your wedding or corporate event at Bash combines an eclectic and invigorating feel co
Lake Robbins Ballroom is a great place to rent for Weddings, Receptions, Anniversaries, Private Parties, Banquets, Fund Raisers, Benefits, etc.
We offer in-house catering and have catered for more than 26 years. We like to think we can do
Rent out our Palmer’s locations any night of the week. Our eclectic environment is perfect for corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, special gatherings and family events. We’ll even arrange for entertainment if you wish
Walnut Woods State Park is a tranquil destination for anyone seeking the outdoors near the state’s capital city. The park is home to Iowa’s largest stand of black walnut trees, with one of the park system’s finest examples of a 1930's CCC-e
