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Centrally Located Meeting or Event Space with Modular Design
West Des Moines, IA4.7 (11)
90 guests
Our space is in the former Billy Joe's Pitcher Show bar area. We renovated the space in 2018, with modular lounge furniture that can be configured in dozens of layouts to fit the vision of your event. Whether you are celebrating a milestone in your…
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From
$75
/hr
1 hr min
Historic Event Space with Natural Lighting
Highland Park, Des Moines, IA49 guests
Welcome to “THE BANK” at The Little Book, a charming historic space for hosting your next bridal shower, birthday party, corporate retreat, networking event, workshop, vendor show, and so much more! The name of the space is a reference to the original 6th Avenue State…
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$100
/hr
4 hr min
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA4.9 (61)
30 guests
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! Bring people together for collaboration sessions,…
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From
$50
/hr
4 hr min
Spacious Colonial Estate
Clive, IA30 guests
The grand colonial retreat is the perfect venue for all your special occasions, from family gatherings, and birthday parties to bachelor or bachelorette celebrations. With a spacious, open layout, main floor, it easily accommodates, large groups, while the huge yard is ideal for barbecues and…
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From
$200
/hr
2 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a gathering venue cost to rent in Des Moines?
Gathering venues in Des Moines average $53 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $115, whereas larger venues run about $125 per hour.
gathering venues Pricing Range in Des Moines, IA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for gathering venues venues in Des Moines, ranging between $115 and $125.
$53/hr average
How long do people rent gathering venues in Des Moines?
Most gathering venues are scheduled for 3 hours, with 13 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Gatherings starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
gathering venues Booking Times in Des Moines, IA
Image representing average rental time for gathering venues in Des Moines, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
How popular are gathering venues in Des Moines?
Our local hosts have welcomed 746 people into their gathering venues with reviews averaging 4.88 stars. Most even said they would book again -- about 95%.
Reviews for gathering venues
Lilian A.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
cute and lovely space, in a perfect location in Des Moines! It had everything we needed and more to host a successful get together with friends and family for my son’s first birthday. Host was very friendly and communicated well, definitely would recommend...
Christen B.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Beautiful space to hold a gathering
Kelli B.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
This space was great! Katie’s space was recommended by a mutual friend. We hosted a gathering for our teen daughter’s birthday with friends and they enjoyed space to snack and take photos together. Katie was easy to communicate with, the only thing in hindsight that would...
Jennifer C.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
was incredibly responsive, helpful, and a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process. We would recommend this location for any professional retreat or gathering...
Alexis D.
Commercial Studio and Event Space with Comfort + Convienence in Mind
This is an adorable space! Perfect for smaller gatherings and events. I used it for a gender reveal and everything turned out great. There might be an issue with not having enough chairs but I wouldn’t let that be the make or break factor. The host of the space...
Aundrea D.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
functional. The directions and guidelines for the place were clear and straightforward. We loved this space and would definitely rent it again for future gatherings...
Chloe D.
Versatile Natural Light Photography Studio
The space was so pretty! Perfect for photography get together and others
Elli G.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
What a perfect space for our Baptism gathering. Gathered 20 people in this welcoming and bright space on a sunny Sunday afternoon. Katie was responsive, respectful, and accommodating within her control. Using Peerspace to book was seamless and made it feel as professional as the process truly was. Directions were...
Christine H.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
perfect, cozy location for a big moment in our family. She was incredibly helpful as well. Definitely book your next event or get together here...
Jordyn J.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
manner as well as a beautiful presence. Thank you Katie for allowing this space to the community, I definitely recommend for any event or gathering...
Ella J.
The Gathering Space
We had the BEST time using this space for a photoshoot. It is stunning, had great light, and was the perfect place! The Gathering Space is very spacious with lots of room to move around, and many places to be...
Carolina M.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Such a beautiful space! We held a small birthday gathering here and couldn't be happier. Booking was incredibly easy, and the atmosphere was exactly what we were looking for. If you're planning an intimate event, this is the place to go...
Traci N.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Great place for a meeting/small get together. Host was attentive and the accommodations were perfect
Alanna P.
Commercial Studio and Event Space with Comfort + Convienence in Mind
Perfect space to host smaller gatherings! Loved the space, everything was set out and ready for us. Host was great at communicating and being available for questions...
Sarah R.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Lovely! Perfect space for out get together
Amy Jo R.
Office Conference Room
meetings for 6 or less people. All the technology and WiFi worked perfectly. It was a great option for our team to get together for an in-person brainstorming session. Our host was extremely responsive, and the reservation process was so simple...
Mackenzie R.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
Katie was SO kind and such an amazing host. The area was so clean and just perfect for our gathering. Would recommend to anyone and everyone...
Laura S.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
We used Studio 629 for an offiste team retreat and it was the perfect location for our small group to gather, utilize their whiteboard and casting technology and draw inspiration from the fun environment as we planned inton 2025. Katie was great at communicating all the details, the space was...
Erica S.
Comfortable Northwest Lodging and Events Space
Kevin was super responsive, friendly, and the space worked perfectly for a community gathering that we were hosting. Would highly recommend...
Marla S.
Unique, beautiful and professional or event space
changing images every few minutes. Really fun for us to see what would show up next!
I would definitely recommend this space for cozy gatherings, quiet workspaces, a place to be alone, etc.
The hostess, Katie, was extremely good at responding to any questions/concerns quickly, and she communicated very clearly...
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Updated October 6, 2026Our data is refreshed in real time using booking trends, verified guest reviews, and direct partner updates — with additional quality checks from our team.