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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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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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
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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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79 miles
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400 Capacity
$700 to $4,500 for 50 People
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
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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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Hyatt Place Des Moines/Downtown is located in historic Downtown Des Moines and only minutes away from the Des Moines International Airport. Des Moines features 4 miles of climate-controlled skywalk connecting you to event centers, shopping,
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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
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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
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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
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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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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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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
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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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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.
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Host your next meeting, conference or social event at our West Des Moines Homewood Hotel. Our meeting room can comfortably accommodate your group.
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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
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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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The Conservatory is conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines' East Village. Within blocks of some of the best restaurants, shops, and entertainment. The event center is comprised of a 5000sf ballroom that can be used as a large gat
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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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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
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Welcome to Surety Hotel in Downtown Des Moines’ historic financial and insurance district. In banking, a surety bond is a guarantee–a promise that someone has your back so that you can make good on a loan. At Surety Hotel Des Moines, we ma
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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 Court Avenue and East 4th Street. Visit our website for more details, and contact us with any questions o
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79 miles
from Thor, 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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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
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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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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
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Smith Family Farms provides a charming country setting for receptions, showers, meetings, anniversaries & more.
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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
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Serving the Thor, IA Area
350 Capacity
$250 to $1,500 / Meeting
Located amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, our picturesque golf course venue offers a stunning backdrop for a variety of memorable events. Whether you're planning a wedding ceremony, reception, graduation party, bridal shower, baby sho
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We are a Wedding & Special Events venue located in Janesville, Iowa, serving all of the Cedar Valley. Our facility is located on the former home of the legendary Riviera Ballroom, which has played host to many big names including including
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Serving the Thor, 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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Bring your guests to the lanes, and turn every occasion into an epic celebration.
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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.
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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
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Non-profit Historical Society with great Community Room that can be rented.
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Make your special day one to remember by spending it at Stables. We’re a one-of-a-kind wedding venue that is passionate about making your day run smoothly and beautifully. We can accommodate both indoor and outdoor events, tailoring our ven
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No matter the event size, Boulder offers a lovely western Iowa wedding and event space to suit your needs and budget.
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UNI Catering & Events provides full-service catering and event planning, offering a selection of breathtaking venues on the University of Northern Iowa campus. We are dedicated to setting the standard and making your event memorable.
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At Bien VenU, your vision for your event — wedding, conference, reunion — comes to life in a chic, upscale event space unmatched in the Cedar Valley. Sophisticated yet comfortable, open yet intimate, Bien VenU is as versatile as it is beaut
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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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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.
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Host your wedding, reunion, conference, concert, performance, and more at the Saints Center for Culture and the Arts! The center features five unique spaces for your event.
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Serving the Thor, IA Area
700 Capacity
$500 to $2,500 for 50 People
Newly opened, the Cedar Falls Convention & Event Center is an inviting location adjacent to the Hilton Garden Inn Cedar Falls with 12,000 sq. ft. of adaptable meeting and banquet space seating up to 700 guests comfortably. On both the West
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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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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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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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JR’s Barn offers a relaxed, peaceful wedding ceremony & reception venue in Southern Minnesota.
At JR’s Barn we’re here and ready to serve you.
Many venues will book you and you’re left on your own to figure it all out. (If you haven’t pl
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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
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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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Rent our beautiful hall for all occasions. Weddings, birthdays, holidays, charity events, auctions, meetings and more.
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In operation since 1996, Harmony Park has hosted conferences, reenactments, concerts, antique car shows, horseshoe tournaments, softball games, motorcycle rallies, community gatherings, family reunions, high school reunions, religious celeb
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Whether you are looking for the perfect place to say “I do,” a location for your high school reunion, or a facility for hosting your next corporate event, Knotty Pine Venue is the perfect destination. Conveniently located in Winterset, Iowa
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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
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The large banquet hall seats up to 220 or can be divided into two or three smaller rooms, each seating up to 50-60. Sound system, video projector, screen, two 85" wall-mounted monitors, podium, and microphone are available. Also available
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CUMC Family Life Center is a newly remodeled space featuring a large commercial kitchen, a large screen and AV equipment and handicapped restrooms for large events. Sit down space for 250. Smaller events can take place in other more intim
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The new state-of-the-art lobby at the Courtyard Waterloo Cedar Falls provides greater flexibility and choices for our guests. At the center of the newest Waterloo Iowa hotel is The Bistro, your destination for a great breakfast, or drinks a
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The Grout Museum District includes four distinct museums to host your next event - the Grout Museum of History & Science, the Bluedorn Science Imaginarium, the Snowden House and the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum.
The Museum is fil
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The Waterloo Center for the Arts offers a variety of spaces to host your next event, whether that be a wedding, a graduation party, or a meeting or conference. Waterloo Center for the Arts staff will work with you to make your event run smo
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The Waterloo Convention Center in Waterloo, IA, is an exceptional event venue that can accommodate up to 2,000 guests, making it perfect for both intimate celebrations and grand events. With a dedicated team of event managers, you'll receiv
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