Business Details
Your Dream Wedding & Event Venue in Central Iowa
Red Acre Barn was created to simplify the process of planning lifes most memorable moments. With over a decade of experience in the wedding industry, we designed our venue to combine practicality with unparalleled beauty. Our 5,632-square-foot space, nestled on 24 acres of Iowa countryside, offers a seamless blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. We prioritize client satisfaction by providing inclusive services such as setup, teardown, security, cleaning, and professional bartending.The venues photography-centric design ensures every moment is captured flawlessly, whether indoors among reclaimed wood accents or outdoors in our vineyard backdrop. Located just minutes from Des Moines, we host weddings, corporate events, family reunions, and more, offering flexible vendor choices and year-round availability. Our dedicated team ensures every detail is executed with precision, reflecting our commitment to excellence and client-centric values.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Reception Hosting
Corporate Events
Bridal Showers
Family Reunions
Birthday Parties
Prom Events
Holiday Parties
Photography Services
Vendor Coordination
Highlights and features
- We offer 10 years of expertise in wedding event planning.
- Photography-centric design ensures stunning indoor and outdoor visuals.
- Flexible vendor options and all-inclusive amenities streamline your event planning.
- Located near Des Moines with easy access to major highways.
- Spacious 24-acre venue with versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces.
What people say
Breathtakingly perfect
Excellent services
So private
Beautiful land
Wonderful owners
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Host your wedding ceremony in a rustic yet elegant barn venue with a 2-acre vineyard backdrop. Our space accommodates both indoor and outdoor setups, offering reclaimed wood interiors and flexible seating arrangements for up to 350 guests.
Corporate Events
Host professional meetings, conferences, or team-building events in a unique countryside setting. The venue provides AV equipment support, catering coordination, and customizable layouts for up to 350 attendees.
Photography Services
Access professional photography through Sherry Peterson Photography, with a 10% discount when booking the venue. The propertys natural lighting and diverse backdrops ensure high-quality imagery for weddings and events.
Bridal Showers
Celebrate bridal showers in a spacious venue featuring a dedicated bridal suite, kitchen access, and seating for large groups. The rustic ambiance provides an ideal setting for intimate pre-wedding gatherings.
Birthday Parties
Host milestone birthdays in a versatile space with both indoor and outdoor amenities. The venue includes a loft area, bar service, and seating for up to 350 guests, ensuring memorable celebrations.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Red Acre Barn?
We host weddings, receptions, bridal showers, corporate events, family reunions, proms, holiday parties, and birthday celebrations.
Is there a photography package discount?
Yes, receive 10% off Sherry Peterson Photography services when booking our venue for your event.
What amenities are included with venue rental?
Included amenities: setup/teardown assistance, security, cleaning, bartenders, kitchen access, and seating for 350 guests.
How far is Red Acre Barn from Des Moines?
We’re 15 minutes from the Mills Civic Parkway exit in West Des Moines and 22 minutes from the Fleur Drive airport exit.
Can I use my own vendors?
Yes, we offer complete vendor flexibility while also providing curated recommendations for convenience.