Ceremonies are available in select indoor and elevated event spaces at Des Moines Embassy Club, offering a sophisticated, skyline-level setting in downtown Des Moines. Located atop the Ruan Center, the Embassy Club is known for its panoramic city views, modern design, and private club atmosphere—creating a one-of-a-kind backdrop for weddings, corporate events, and upscale celebrations in Central Iowa.

Lost Wax Band is a premier Des Moines wedding band and corporate event band, delivering high-energy live music that elevates every moment—from elegant ceremonies to packed dance floors at the Embassy Club.

Included in the Ceremony fee:

• Rental of selected ceremony space (indoor event rooms with city views)
• Access to designated pre-function or post-ceremony gathering spaces
• On-site event staff and coordination support
• Staging or preparation areas for wedding parties or vendors

Not included in the Ceremony fee:

• Décor and specialty installations (subject to venue approval)
• Ceremony chairs and furniture rentals beyond standard offerings
• Live musicians or entertainment (such as wedding bands or DJs)
• Tenting or weather structures (not typically applicable due to indoor setting)
• Reception-related costs (separate rental, catering, staffing, etc.)

Considerations:

• Ceremonies are typically held indoors, offering a weather-controlled environment with skyline views
• Layout and flow depend on selected room and guest count within the club
• Bridal parties often prepare at nearby downtown hotels or private suites
• A professional wedding planner or day-of coordinator is strongly recommended
• Ceremony bookings are commonly paired with an on-site reception

Des Moines Embassy Club Wedding Receptions 

Stand-alone receptions and full wedding celebrations are available at the Embassy Club. Rental fees vary based on guest count, selected event space, timing, and overall production needs.

Reception spaces feature modern interiors paired with sweeping views of downtown Des Moines, creating a unique blend of elegance and energy ideal for both weddings and corporate events.

The Embassy Club provides in-house catering and bar service, offering curated menus and elevated dining experiences tailored to each event.

Included in the rental fee:

• Use of selected event space for a designated rental period (typically 4–6 hours depending on contract)
• Event staff and coordination support
• Standard banquet setup (based on selected package and layout)
• Access to select club amenities depending on event design

Not included in the rental fee: 

• Food and beverage (customized through the Embassy Club’s culinary team)
• Décor, floral, and specialty production elements
• Live entertainment (bands, DJs, performers)
• Specialty rentals such as upgraded linens, chairs, or lounge furniture
• Enhanced tableware or bar upgrades beyond standard offerings

Considerations:

• Service charges, administrative fees, and taxes vary by contract
• Outside wedding cakes may be permitted with prior approval
• Final layouts and event production details must be approved by the venue’s event team
• Downtown location provides convenient access for guests, nearby hotels, and parking

Address

Phone
515-244-2582