Things to do in Downtown Des Moines

Thank you so much for joining us at our Wedding Ceremony! We’ll be back to continue this celebration with a Cocktail Hour/Reception starting at 6:00 at The Tea Room. In the meantime, here are some fun places to hang out in Downtown Des Moines:


The Fat Putter | Located on street-level immediately below
The Tea Room.

713 Walnut Street

Enjoy a full bar, a comfortable lounge, mini golf and arcade games.

Bar Nico

428 E Locust St

Des Moines' hot spot for modern Mexican fare, craft cocktails and late night tacos. 

Hello, Marjorie (0.1 mi., 3 minute walk)

717 Locust Street

Hello, Marjorie is an experience-focused bar in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa. Cocktails, beers, and damn fine times.

Mulberry Street Tavern (0.2 mi.,5 minute walk)

206 6th Avenue

Whether you belly up to the bar or gather at a table, Mulberry Street Tavern’s fresh take on nostalgic vibes makes it a warm and timeless social destination.
Experience a vibrant, communal atmosphere and a perfect classic cocktail.

Big Grove Brewery

555 17th Street

Located in the historic Crescent Dealership building, Big Grove Brewery offers beautifully blends its original character with modern touches.