Iowa’s Best Intimate Wedding Venues
Des Moines Art Center
✦ Iconic venue featuring architecture by IM Pei, Richard Maier, and Eliel Saarinen
✦ Courtyard with granite reflecting pool, sculptures, and string lights in the trees
✦ Art galleries and unique spaces for portraits, intimate ceremonies, receptions, or tours for your guests
Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens
✦ Conservatory-style greenhouse surrounded by sprawling gardens
✦ Numerous water features including a lily pond, reflecting pool, multiple waterfalls, and riverwalk
✦ In the heart of Des Moines with incredible views of the downtown skyline