4200 Fleur Drive, Des Moines
Event Venues and Party Places in Iowa
157 venues, party places and rentals in 88 cities and towns, from OpenStreetMap (refreshed November 5, 2026).
How Many Event Venues and Party Places Are There in Iowa?
We list 157 event businesses in Iowa: 86 event venues and banquet halls, 61 party places (bowling, trampoline parks, escape rooms), 1 party rental companies, 1 planners and decorators and 9 party supply stores, across 88 cities and towns. The most are in Des Moines (14), Cedar Rapids (10), Iowa (6). Every listing is free; nobody pays to rank.
By Category in Iowa
Cities and Towns
- Des Moines 14
- Cedar Rapids 10
- Iowa 6
- Ankeny 5
- West Des Moines 5
- Council Bluffs 4
- Dubuque 4
- Ames 3
- Bellevue 3
- Cedar Falls 3
- Osceola 3
- Sioux 3
- Waterloo 3
- Arnolds Park 2
- Burlington 2
- Clinton 2
- Davenport 2
- Fairfield 2
- Grinnell 2
- Humboldt 2
- Keokuk 2
- Maquoketa 2
- Marion 2
- Mount Ayr 2
- Parkersburg 2
- Pella 2
- Waukee 2
- West Point 2
- Williamsburg 2
- Adel 1
- Afton 1
- Amana 1
- Audubon 1
- Bancroft 1
- Bedford 1
- Bettendorf 1
- Bronson 1
- Cambridge 1
- Carter Lake 1
- Clarinda 1
- Clear Lake 1
- Clive 1
- Coon Rapids 1
- Coralville 1
- Corydon 1
- Creston 1
- DeWitt 1
- Durant 1
- Ely 1
- Estherville 1
- Exira 1
- Farley 1
- Forest 1
- Greene 1
- Grimes 1
- Guttenberg 1
- Hiawatha 1
- Hudson 1
- Keystone 1
- Le Claire 1
- Le Mars 1
- Madrid 1
- Marshalltown 1
- Monroe 1
- Mount Pleasant 1
- New Hampton 1
- North Liberty 1
- Northwood 1
- Okoboji 1
- Omaha 1
- Ottumwa 1
- Pacific Junction 1
- Paullina 1
- Red Oak 1
- Robins 1
- Sheldon 1
- Shenandoah 1
- Solon 1
- Spencer 1
- Tiffin 1
- Tipton 1
- Tripoli 1
- University Heights 1
- Urbandale 1
- Wahpeton 1
- Walford 1
- Waverly 1
- West Des Moins 1
Largest Cities in Iowa
Des Moines 14 Listed
833 5th Avenue, Des Moines
322 East Court Avenue, Des Moines
120 East 5th Street, Des Moines
Des Moines
730 3rd Street, Des Moines
Cedar Rapids 10 Listed
420 2nd Avenue Southeast, Cedar Rapids
265 Blairs Ferry Road Northeast, Cedar Rapids
350 1st Avenue East, Cedar Rapids
3607 1st Avenue East, Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Iowa 6 Listed
227 Kirkwood Avenue, Iowa
1841 Lower Muscatine Road, Iowa
Iowa
851, Suite 102 Highway 6 East, Iowa
330 East Washington Street, Iowa
Iowa
Ankeny 5 Listed
Ankeny
Ankeny
1500 Southwest Main Street, Ankeny
Ankeny
2829 South Ankeny Boulevard, Ankeny
West Des Moines 5 Listed
413 5th Street, West Des Moines
6503 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines
209 5th Street, West Des Moines
100 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines
1601 48th Street, West Des Moines
Council Bluffs 4 Listed
1900 Madison Avenue, Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs
523 South Main Street, Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs
Dubuque 4 Listed
1098 Jackson Street, Dubuque
500 Bell Street, Dubuque
333 East 10th Street, Dubuque
555 John F Kennedy Road, Dubuque
Ames 3 Listed
302 South 3rd Street, Ames
1805 Center Drive, Ames
119 Washington Avenue, Ames
Bellevue 3 Listed
Bellevue
970 North Riverview Street, Bellevue
4111 North Riverview Street, Bellevue
Cedar Falls 3 Listed
5307 Caraway Lane, Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls
439 North Division Street, Cedar Falls
Planning a Party in Iowa
How many event venues and party businesses are listed in Iowa?
We list 157 businesses in Iowa across 88 cities and towns: 86 event venues, 61 party places, 1 party rentals, 1 planners & decorators, 9 party supplies. The most are in Des Moines (14), Cedar Rapids (10), Iowa (6).
When should I book an event venue in Iowa?
For a large party, book 3–6 months ahead, and 6–12 months for Saturday nights in December or May–June graduation season. Fridays, Sundays and daytime slots are usually easier to get and often cheaper.
Do I need a permit for a party tent or bounce house in Iowa?
It depends on the city, county, park or HOA, not the state alone. Large tents often need a fire or building permit, and parks often need a reservation for inflatables. Ask your city and your rental company before you book.
Plan ahead with the party checklist, the budget calculator and the venue guide. Need food? Find caterers on catering.broker.