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Price range: $895 - $11,750 Price range: $895 - $11,750
Reception
$895 starting price
Bar service
$20 per person
Reception
$895 starting price
Bar service
$20 per person

About

VOWS DSM is a modern banquet hall-style wedding venue in Des Moines, Iowa. This contemporary but intimate space is conveniently located in the city's historic East Village, near various hotels, boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife. Its design is ideally suited to those planning small weddings or private elopements who want to exchange vows with their nearest and dearest in attendance.

Facilities and Capacity

This award-winning, mass timber-constructed space is available for weddings six days a week. VOWS DSM is designed to look picture-perfect from every angle. Natural light fills the space, pouring through tall windows and infusing every moment with warmth and effortlessly illuminating every image. The ceilings, meanwhile, soar 16 feet high for a sense of airiness. In addition to the main event space, there is a private lounge just for the couples, giving them a cozy space to have time together. This wedding venue welcomes festivities for 2 to 65 guests.

Services Offered

The team at VOWS is dedicated to hosting, planning, and coordinating your event in its entirety. They've partnered with an exclusive collection of local vendors to provide you with an array of trusted options. These experts understand that every couple brings their own unique energy and are ready to embrace your one-of-a-kind ideas in whatever way they can. For convenience, they have a selection of pre-designed packages for you to browse, covering celebrations with up to 65 attendees. These package options include your wedding photographer, coordinator, officiant, caterer, and fresh flowers ++ to streamline the entire planning process and simplify the price.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$895

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$895

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Clean Up
Event Planning
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$20

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

2

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

1/2

Describe your venue:

Art Gallery
Banquet Hall

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Elopements

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Liability Insurance
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside Cake
Server(s)

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Liquor License
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Aisle Runners
Altar/Arch
Audio Equipment
Centerpieces
Chairs
Dance Floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access
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VOWS frequently asked questions

VOWS includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Set Up
  • Tables
VOWS includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Wedding Cake
The bar service starting price at VOWS includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Wine
  • Open Bar
The space offered by VOWS for wedding events is known for:
  • Art Gallery
  • Banquet Hall
VOWS offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
VOWS offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Elopements
VOWS offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Catering Services
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Liability Insurance
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wifi
VOWS offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Aisle Runners
  • Altar/Arch
  • Audio Equipment
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Tables

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