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A blue armchair is positioned in front of a textured gray wall featuring a large, wooden sign with directional information about various store departments.
from$175/hr
Invictus Media

Downtown Des Moines, IA

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon50

Studio

Invictus Media. STUD1O is the main multipurpose space that space runs out of. The space houses 1800 square feet of studio space with gorgeous exposed red brick, original hardwood floors, and industrial vaulted ceilings. Natural lighting is abundant in the studio on all four sides of the...
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The room features green walls, a white sofa with navy trim, wooden dining chairs, and a glass door leading to an outdoor space.
from$40/hr
Studio 629

Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA

5.0(32)
Venue capacity icon25

Meeting Studio

Studio 629. 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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Lovely Backyard Space in Beaverdale with Pergola Porch, Fireplace and Playset, Perfect for Parties, Events, Baby Showers, Dinners Image in Drake, Des Moines, IA
from$25/hr
Lovely Backyard Space in Beaverdale with Pergola Porch, Fireplace and Playset, Perfect for Parties, Events, Baby Showers, Dinners

Drake, Des Moines, IA

Venue capacity icon20

Cottage

Large backyard oasis and pergola patio. Sitting in a lovely quiet tree-filled neighborhood, this yard is covered with large mature trees providing wonderful shade. Perfect for get togethers, dinners, baby showers, wedding showers, popups, etc. Nearby businesses: • Friedrich's Coffee • Snookies Malt Shop •...
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A backyard patio area with a long dining table, outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights overhead, surrounded by greenery.
from$125/hr
Centrally Located Serene Wooded Home

Saylorville, Des Moines, IA

5.0(1)
Venue capacity icon20

Single-Family Home

Cutest house on a secluded lot close to downtown! Loved this rental so much!" - Marissa The house has so much history. The original part of the house was built in 1880. It has since been remodeled and added onto. Many of the materials used...
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Events Venue in the heart of Historic Valley Junction Image in Valley Junction, West Des Moines, IA
from$100/hr
Events Venue in the heart of Historic Valley Junction

4.7 miles from Des Moines, IA

Venue capacity icon78

Event Venue

...distinctive rental for small and medium-sized groups for all occasions. From corporate holiday parties, and rehearsal dinners, to bridal showers and graduations. Located in the heart of Valley Junction, guests can take advantage of free and nearby parking, bring in their food, or use...
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A decorated event space with tables covered in black and pink cloths, surrounded by black chairs, and features a balloon backdrop.
from$30/hr
Centrally Located Meeting or Event Space with Modular Design

5.8 miles from Des Moines, IA

4.8(9)
Venue capacity icon90

Event Space

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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Reviews for graduation party venues

Shelby B.
Downtown Event Space with Tons of Natural Light and Outdoor Green-Space!
and plenty of furniture already in the space, Matt made it easy for us to set up a great looking event space for our graduation party. If only it was summer or spring, we would have capitalized on that gorgeous backyard space too! The only thing we overlooked was trash...
Krystle C.
Hidden Haven in the ‘Burbs for Creative & Professional Events
Absolutely beautiful space! We had an incredible time celebrating my son’s graduation. Stacy was absolutely a gem and super easy to work with throughout the entire process. She was accessible and responds quickly to your questions. She went out of her way to let me know she was having...
Stacey G.
Historic Georgian Colonial Manor House w Large Rooms, New Kitchen & (Pool avail to book separately)
Beautiful home, perfect size for a graduation party for 30-40 people
Mackenzie G.
Industrial Meeting and Event Space in an Arts District
Akwi was great - she responded to messages within 2-3 days, and was very amiable and understanding. The space worked perfectly for my graduation party. It's clean, well-lit, and beautifully furnished and decorated. I would highly recommend to anyone who is looking for an affordable, comfortable-yet-sophisticated...
Kathrin G.
Adhdiy Private Room
We had SUCH an amazing time at this event space! We hosted a drop-in graduation party - the space was the perfect back drop for the event. Communication leading up to the day-of was consistent and clear. The decor in the space is just perfect, can't wait to...
Philania J.
The Venue at Berries + Honey Charcuterie
Event space was very clean and pretty. We didn’t need many decorations for my sister’s graduation party
Quentin J.
Spacious Lounge w/ Ample Seating in Kansas City
We had a great time hosting a graduation party for a medium sized group (20 people). It was private ant provided plenty of parking for attendees. We were also able to tour the space ahead of time. Would recommend this space for events of a similar size...
Stephanie K.
Downtown Event Space with Tons of Natural Light and Outdoor Green-Space!
Rented this space for a graduation party so we could have ample space in and out for social distancing... fantastic! Host was responsive and made sure we had everything we needed. Outdoor space was great! We will be renting again...
Caiden K.
Downtown Event Space with Tons of Natural Light and Outdoor Green-Space!
Matt’s space was perfect for my graduation party! I loved having the indoor and outdoor space, it made for a great atmosphere for both my family and friends! I would definitely book here again! Thank you Matt...
Melissa L.
Gorgeous Micro Event Space in Heart of Midtown
Elegant space and a perfect fit for our graduation party! Welcoming, warm, great kitchen accommodations, convenient parking, wonderful host...
Melanie L.
Centrally Located Meeting or Event Space with Modular Design
took a while to set up and was used earlier in the morning and the floor was sticky! However, it worked great for my graduation party. Lots of counter space to set food and have good flow of guests...
Lisa M.
Multi Use Space with OPTIONS in heart of Brookside, KC
We had such a great time at Barre 3. The space was perfect for our graduation party. I can't say enough about how wonderful Ann was to work with. The flow of people eating and socializing was very comfortable. We had 5 young children and they played and ran...
Billy M.
100 Occupancy - Beautiful Event Space with a warm ambiance and a unique location
booked this place for my son's graduation party very spacious open windows on both sides great view of historic Independence Square has a kitchenette in bathroom tables and chairs were included had additional add-ons that you can purchase with her which is awesome Bluetooth sound system included for...
Amy R.
Campbell Dome House
vibes and perfect for celebrations. We somehow had perfect weather for comfort in the dome and had everything we needed to a make the graduation party a success...
Kandyce S.
Downtown Photography Studio with Tons of Natural Light and Outdoor Green-space.
We had an amazing Graduation party for my daughter! It all started with Matt! He was very accommodating! The space is amazing and really a great canvas for us to do as we wished! We turned it into what my kiddo wanted! It was clean and organized and Matt offered...
Gabby S.
Downtown Studio Where Rustic Meets Industrial
This space was perfect! I booked it for graduation photos. Laura has a ton of seamless paper backdrops to use, props, etc. Laura was incredibly responsive to all of our questions, sent videos explaining how to work things, where things are, etc., and overall she was a great host. The...
Jennifer T.
Boutique Photo Studio in Liberty, Missouri
It was perfect for my daughter's graduation party, everyone loved the space. Jenn was great to work with, so kind and helpful! We loved that we could open the large garage doors, it was so welcoming to our guests. Everything was clean and bright. We would definitely book the...
Damien T.
The Local Art Plug (The outlet)
It was an excellent space for our graduation party. Xavier was very accommodating and kind
Raquel T.
Pre Styled Event Lounge Downtown Excelsior Springs
We recently hosted our graduation celebration at this event space, and it exceeded all expectations. From the moment we walked in, the decor was absolutely stunning—elegant, tasteful, and perfectly suited for such a meaningful occasion. Every detail, from the lighting to the floral arrangements and table settings, created...
Helen Y.
The Local Art Plug (The outlet)
The place was great for the graduation party we held there. Xavier was super responsive. A special thank you to Manny who was onsite and able to help us...