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About The Lodge at Seven Oaks
The Lodge at Seven Oaks is a wedding venue serving couples across the Des Moines area from Boone. Beyond wedding venues, the business also offers wedding planners, wedding caterers — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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How much does wedding catering cost in Des Moines?
Catering in Des Moines typically runs $40–$120 per guest depending on service style — buffet and stations at the lower range, plated service higher. Confirm what staffing, rentals, and service fees are included; the per-plate number rarely tells the whole story.
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Wedding venues near The Lodge at Seven Oaks
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| MJ’s Venue | 5.1 mi |
| The 1868 Farmhouse Wedding Venue | 7.2 mi |
| Aspen Grove | 12.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Lodge at Seven Oaks to each venue listed on Lazo.
Des Moines weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° | 14° | 11% | 4:26 PM | 5:09 PM |
| Feb | 36° | 18° | 14% | 5:09 PM | 5:48 PM |
| Mar | 49° | 30° | 16% | 6:44 PM | 7:21 PM |
| Apr | 62° | 41° | 25% | 7:17 PM | 7:55 PM |
| May | 72° | 52° | 27% | 7:47 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jun | 82° | 62° | 25% | 8:08 PM | 8:50 PM |
| Jul | 86° | 66° | 20% | 8:06 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Aug | 84° | 64° | 21% | 7:35 PM | 8:13 PM |
| Sep | 77° | 55° | 17% | 6:47 PM | 7:23 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 43° | 15% | 5:55 PM | 6:33 PM |
| Nov | 48° | 30° | 14% | 4:12 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec | 36° | 20° | 11% | 4:00 PM | 4:45 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Des Moines International Airport (3.9 mi from Des Moines). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Des Moines.
Getting to Des Moines
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| DSM Des Moines International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| FOD Fort Dodge Regional Airport | 73 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| ALO Waterloo Regional Airport | 92 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 179 mi | 3 hr 40 min |
| Minneapolis | 235 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
| St. Louis | 273 mi | 5 hr 40 min |
| Milwaukee | 309 mi | 6 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Des Moines; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1086 222nd Dr, Boone, IA 50036, USA
- Where
- Boone · 35 miles northwest of central Des Moines
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers · Wedding Planners · Wedding Caterers
- In Des Moines
- One of 108 wedding caterers we list
- Phone
- (515) 432-9457
- Website
- Visit site
From The Lodge at Seven Oaks's website
“Located on 150 acres of beautiful timber in the scenic Des Moines River Valley. Conveniently located on Highway 30. Sixteen foot vaulted ceiling, natural knotty pine.”thelodgeatsevenoaks.com
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Around Boone
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 4 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Ogden, Sioux Falls
Distances are straight-line from The Lodge at Seven Oaks; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Des Moines.
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