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About Sherwood Forest Event Center
Sherwood Forest Event Center brings venue services to weddings across Des Moines, Iowa, working from Des Moines. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Bella Love Event Venue, Windsor Heights Community Center. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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How much do wedding rentals cost in Des Moines?
Rental budgets in Des Moines vary enormously with guest count and design — many couples land between $1,500 and $5,000 covering tables, chairs, linens, and tableware. Delivery, setup, and strike fees are often separate line items; confirm them before comparing quotes.
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Wedding venues near Sherwood Forest Event Center
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bella Love Event Venue | 1.4 mi |
| Windsor Heights Community Center | 1.4 mi |
| Events Center West | 1.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from Sherwood Forest Event Center 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
- 7400 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA 50325, USA
- Where
- Des Moines · 5 miles west of central Des Moines
- Listed under
- Wedding Rentals · Wedding Planners · Wedding Rentals
- In Des Moines
- One of 134 wedding rentals we list · 8 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (515) 509-2332
- Website
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From Sherwood Forest Event Center's website
“Des Moines' boutique wedding venue, featuring cascading chandeliers, in-house décor by Loved and Cherished, and a team couples can't stop raving about. Schedule your private tour.”sherwoodforesteventcenter.com
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Around Des Moines
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 8 within 3 mi, 39 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 43 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- West Des Moines, Clive, Urbandale, Johnston
Distances are straight-line from Sherwood Forest Event Center; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Des Moines.
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