Alta House Event Center
Limited services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $2,000
Packages
Prices start at $3,500
Catering services pricing
$1 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $600
Guest capacity
Up to 225 seated guests
About this venue
The Alta House Event Center is a hidden gem conveniently located off I-80 and 37 minutes East of Des Moines. Conveniently located near several hotels within minutes of your venue for your guests, overnight accommodations are also available right on site. We are surrounded by plenty of photo ops, such as our on-site pond, heavily wooded areas, the Thirty-acre park, open fields, and breathtaking sunsets as your backdrop. We have several packages available no matter your budget; we will find the right package for you. The most popular package is our "Wedding Weekend Package," providing full access for 48 hours, allowing you the freedom to host rehearsal, ceremony, reception, and even brunch the following morning, all in one convenient location. Day of Coordinator, Shuttle Bus Services, on-site accommodations, setup/teardown, linens, over 2000 decor options, and more! Our high standard of care is unwavering, and our passion for our couples shows through and through.
Our event spaces
- The Great Room
- BarBershop Lounge
- Emily's Patio
- The Bridal Salon
- Carl's Cabin
- Pond/30acre Park/Newton Area
Alta House Event Center packages
Wedding Weekend Package
225 guests
Peak pricing $7,600
Off-peak pricing $6,000
Our most popular package is the Wedding Weekend Package; Which includes full venue access for a full 48 hours, 2-night stay in Bridal Salon, Carls Cabin, 2000 decor items, setup, tear down, linens, Farm tables, Chairs, tables(variety) , Day of coordination, floor planning assistance, shuttling services is all included.
- Get Ready Rooms/Sleeping accommodations
- Shuttling services
- Day of coordination
- Floor Plan Services
- Decor
- linens
- 96 parking spots
- Full venue access
- Catering Items
- State Of The Art Surround System
- Wireless Mic
One Day Saturday Rental
1-225 guests
Peak pricing $5,000
Off-peak pricing $4,000
A One Day Friday Rental gives you full venue access for 12 hours of set up of tables and chairs including freshly pressed lienens. Use of our caterer's kitchen with an open catering policy, giving you the freedom to bring in whom ever you would like. Acess to Emilys Patio with built-in LED. Use of our State of the art Surround Sound System, Wifi, and wireless mic. Access to our "Borrow Closet" with over 2000 items of decor as well as "Borrow Closet" Visits and Day of coordination.
- Get Ready Rooms
- Shuttling services
- Day of coordination
- Floor Plan Services
- Decor
- Linens
- 96 parking spots
- Full venue access
- Manager On site
- Cock Tail Tables
- 2 ceremony Arch options
- Covered patio area with built in LED lighting
- Tables/ Chairs
- Catering Items
One Day Friday Rental
1-225 guests
Peak pricing $4,000
Off-peak pricing $3,500
A One Day Friday Rental gives you full venue access for 12 hours of set up of tables and chairs including freshly pressed lienens. Use of our caterer's kitchen with an open catering policy, giving you the freedom to bring in whom ever you would like. Acess to Emilys Patio with built-in LED. Use of our State of the art Surround Sound System, Wifi, and wireless mic. Access to our "Borrow Closet" with over 2000 items of decor as well as "Borrow Closet" Visits and Day of coordination.
- Get Ready Rooms
- Day of coordination
- Floor Plan Services
- Decor
- linens
- 96 parking spots
- Full venue access
- Catering Items
- State Of The Art Surround System
- Wireless Mic
- Covered patio area with built in LED lighting
- Tables/ Chairs
Available services that can be provided by Alta House Event Center
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event staff
- Lighting/Sound
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Shuttle
- Wheelchair accessible
Accommodations
- Bedroom suites
- Single queen rooms
- Twin bed rooms
Reviews
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Great Venue!
Beautiful Venue with tons of character in the heart of Iowa! The team at Alta is easy to work with and provides great service!
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