Tying the Knot in Des Moines

Bash Events & Catering is the city of Des Moines’ premier modern-luxe venue for events, located in the heart of the downtown area. Situated across the street from the city’s John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park, a wedding at the venue combines an invigorating and eclectic feel with the inviting and historic charm of the Western Gateway Park, providing an urban luxe, contemporary, and classic wedding venue for couples in Des Moines, Iowa.

Bash Events and Catering is able to accommodate up to 350 guests for a seated reception and up to 450 guests for cocktail-style receptions.

Bash Events & Catering , 1312 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309

The Copper Creek Golf Club & Events Center Center was established in 1997 and is located just outside of Des Moines in Pleasant Hill. The unique atmosphere of the country club and the eighteen-hole golf course provides a picturesque setting for outdoor weddings.

The covered patio overlooks the eighteenth hole and is a beautiful spot for wedding ceremonies. The patio is able to easily seat guests for the ceremony and can double as the reception space with the ability to accommodate up to 150 guests. There is also a banquet room with an open floor plan available for indoor receptions.

Copper Creek Golf Club & Events Center, 4825 Copper Creek Dr, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, Phone: 515-263-1600

Curate has become of downtown Des Moines, Iowa’s premier venues for the events. Located in the city’s historic East Village, the facility provides more than six thousand square feet of event space at the corner of East 4th Street and Court Avenue.

The clean art gallery look of Curate allows couples the most in flexibility when it comes to decor for their wedding. The spacious mezzanine looks down on the event floor and the beautiful landscaped patio is a great spot for guests to enjoy cocktails and conversations. Event planning, bar service, and catering are provided by Taste! To Go Catering and Events.

322 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: 515-523-0147

The Decades Event Center is located in West Des Moines and hosts a wide variety of events, from wedding ceremonies and receptions to corporate events and birthday parties. With the intimate lighting and rustic decor, the Decades Event Center boasts plenty of room for weddings with all of the necessities provided.

The large ballroom with a built-in bar offers an ideal space for a memorable wedding day for up to 275 guests for a seated reception or up to 500 guests standing. Decades also provides an event director and other on-site services, as well as plenty of parking.

Decades Event Center, 1208 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265, Phone: 515-224-5732, FB

The Des Moines Marriott Downtown provides couples looking for a wedding venue in Des Moines, Iowa with approximately twenty-five thousand square feet of versatiles event space. Up to six hundred friends and family members can be accommodated for a grand seated wedding reception in the Iowa Ballroom.

Des Moines Marriott Downtown also has a certified wedding planner is available to help couples with coordinating all of the little details of the wedding day, with the thoughtful services and experienced staff striving to make the day flow smoothly. On-site catering is also provided to create a customized menu for receptions.

700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: 515-245-5500

Conveniently located minutes from several local attractions and downtown Des Moines, the Iowa Events Center is an ideal event space for all of the wedding events, including rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies, and wedding receptions.

The events center is made up of multiple event spaces that provide perfect setting for couples and their guests for a memorable and fun wedding day. The Meeting Room Level rooms and the Grand Ballroom allow for customization for hosting anything from an intimate reception to an extravagant and grand wedding celebration, with first-class service and updated amenities in a modern events venue.

Iowa Events Center, 730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309, Phone: 515-564-8000, FB