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Things To Do

Proudfoot & Bird

1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Named after the original architects of the Hotel Fort Des Moines, Proudfoot & Bird serves a touch of history through its ambiance and eclectic cuisine. Enjoy timeless cocktails in their fine-dining outlet. Hours: Happy Hour 2:30pm-5pm. Dinner 5pm-10pm. Bar open until 11 pm.

Hobnob Coffee and Wine Bar

1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Located just beside the Hotel Fort Des Moines lobby, their easily accessible coffee and wine bar carries the rich legacy of the original Hobnob for eighty years. Enjoy light conversations over locally roasted coffee and curated wines. Hours: Breakfast & Lunch 6 am-2:30pm. Dinner 5 pm-1 am.

In Confidence

1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hotel Fort Des Moines brings the Prohibition-era feel to downtown Des Moines. Enjoy their hidden secret with a curated wine collection and crafted cocktails. Hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 5 pm - 1 am.

Bubba

200 10th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Offering chef-driven comfort food complemented by craft cocktails, microbrews and wines, Bubba serves up Southern comfort food with a Midwestern sensibility.

Malo

900 Mulberry Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Malo has been a cornerstone of Des Moines’ dining scene, known for their creative takes on Latin flavors, their warm and inviting atmosphere. Who doesn't love a patio margarita!

Centro

1003 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Centro specializes in delicious Italian-inspired food featuring fresh ingredients and masterful preparation by the Centro culinary team. Centro's lively, casual yet upscale atmosphere makes it perfect for dining downtown Des Moines!

Akebono 515

215 10th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

With a warm atmosphere and a menu featuring fresh sushi, flavorful ramen, and other traditional dishes, it’s a culinary adventure for locals and visitors alike.

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom

555 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

One of the couples favorite local breweries full of great food, great atmosphere, with even better beer. Sample the couples favorite brewed beer - Citrus Surfer!

Hello, Marjorie

717 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309

Hello, Marjorie is an experience-focused bar in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa known for exceptional cocktails and beers. Sip the brides favorite - Hugo Spritz and the grooms favorite - Old Fashioned!

Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market

300 Court Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

This is one of the couples favorite Saturday morning activities! The Market will be open Saturday from 7 a.m. to Noon in Downtown Des Moines' Historic Court District.

Topgolf Des Moines

7680 Coachlight Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Jordan Creek Town Center

101 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Jordan Creek Town Center is a shopping mall in the city of West Des Moines, Iowa. It is the largest shopping complex in the state of Iowa!

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309

This beautiful place is overflowing of seasonal blooms showcased outdoors & in a geodesic dome, plus educational programs & art shows with live music!

Lutheran Church of Hope

925 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Looking for a Sunday morning spot to worship? Come join us at our home church—the same place we’ll be saying ‘I do’! Services are at 8:00, 9:15, and 11:00 AM, and we’d love to see you there.