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We’re excited to open our new Studio Room in 2024. This elegant space offers 2,000 square feet and several unique features! Check out the floor plan here and scroll down for more details! The Gallery Room The Gallery Room Improvements The Gallery Room The Studio Room Features The Studio Room Overall Curate Features We’d love to show you our space so that you can imagine your event with us! The best way to contact us is to complete our Contact Form – fill this out and we’ll contact you promptly. If you’d prefer, you may email us at events@curatedsm.com or call us at 515-523-0147. Curate has many amenities including best-in-class technology, made easy for any event! Basic AV needs are included with event rental, advanced needs can be procured with Curate’s assistance from our local AV partners Additionally, Curate can provide and manage rental of equipment and staging for any event type. Curate will coordinate with our partners to provide simple risers (staging), photo risers and audio for press, additional amplification and speakers for a “live band” setup along with custom lighting for a truly memorable event. Power outlets have been thoughtfully placed walls for ease of access. Ceiling trusses have been equipped with power for hanging additional lighting or other decorations that may require power. Payment will be made via check or credit card. The deposit (50%) is due at the time of booking. The remainder of the event space rental will be due 90 days before the event. Curate will also collect a refundable damage deposit at this time. The cancellation policy is outlined in our Rental Agreement. Rental Deposits are non-refundable. The best way to contact us is to complete our Contact Form – fill this out and we’ll contact you promptly. You may also contact us at events@curatedsm.com or by calling us at 515-523-0147. We’ll get in touch with you to discuss your needs. The last thing we want to do is to make things complicated! Since Curate is owned by Taste! To Go we can be a single contact for ALL of your needs! Our team will guide you through the rental and proposal process and bring in Taste! To Go when it is appropriate so that you don’t have to worry about which team member to contact! Taste! To Go has been catering in the Des Moines area for over 20 years. Our professional and courteous staff has experience providing the perfect custom menu for your event. Our client-driven approach is to get to know you and discuss your needs, then provide a custom menu based on what we learn. – If Curate is not the right fit for your event, please visit our Catering website at http://tastetogo.net. You can contact us at sales@tastetogo.net or call us at 515-277-8646. Curate and Taste! To Go provide a full bar service. There are several convenient options for parking in the East Village. Curate has a parking lot for use by Curate clients. Additionally, the parking lot directly to the north of Curate is available to our clients after 5PM on weekdays and all hours on weekends. Curate is conveniently located along East Court Avenue in the Historic East Village of Des Moines. Many hotels operate within an easy walk, or hotel shuttle ride, from Curate! Here are the hotels nearby listed in order of distance from Curate. The Gallery Room has a private area that can be accessed via stairs for the Wedding Party. This room is 450 square feet and is totally private to the event space! Curate’s new Studio Room (2,000 square feet) can be rented as a luxurious bridal suite for a larger group. Additionally, our neighbors in the building (Molly’s Frozen) have cake decorating classrooms that we can transform into Bridal Suites! Additional rental fees apply to all of these rooms. Curate was designed to be a clean, artistic canvas for your event. Crisp white walls, polished concrete floors, beautiful arched ceilings and modern amenities make Curate the best venue for you to express yourself! We’d love to collaborate with you for simple decor that really pops in Curate. Simple candles and floral can make a big difference. You are welcome to decorate the room yourself, we have limited restrictions on decorations! Curate includes custom uplighting adjustable to your event’s style. If you’d like some help, Curate recommends these fantastic floral / decor vendors to work in Curate: Curate recommends these great decor vendors to work in Curate: Curate, in Downtown Des Moines’ exciting East Village, boasts over 6,000 of square feet of event space in the Gallery Room. Curate’s new Studio Room has over 2,000 square feet and can be secured with or without the Gallery Room. Curate’s clean art-gallery look allows for ultimate decorating flexibility. The Gallery Room also has a bridal room upstairs. Each room has access to manicured patio space. Rental Includes The beautiful space also includes Catering and bar service is expertly provided by Taste! To Go
Opened in December of 2017, The Gallery Room boasts 6,000 square feet on a single level and a 450 square foot wedding party suite upstairs in a private area. The Gallery Room has hosted hundreds of weddings, corporate parties, political events, and fundraiser galas. We’re very thankful to the clients that have trusted us with these special days.
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