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Rental Space

The education center has several spacious conference rooms available for gatherings of various sizes.

You will not find a more beautiful environment to meet and socialize for an incredible value. Catering is available or arrange your own.

The Chapel, dignified and enchanting, offers seating for up to 140 guests. The Chapel is on the campus of the museum, surrounded by the splendor of the hallowed grounds, a reverent environment.

Rental Rates for the Museum, Building and Grounds
Prices subject to change without notice
  1. Conference/Reception Rooms or Cafeteria
    1. $50 per hour with minimum of 2 hours
    2. Maximum occupied rental per day= 14 hours per day
    3. Any food or drink associated with the room rental is an additional $60 flat fee.
    4. Charges start with set up and end when clean up is completed.
  2. Outside Memorial Park Events
    1. $50 per hour with minimum of 2 hours
    2. Maximum occupied rental per day= 14 hours per day
    3. Food or drink associated with the room rental is an additional $60 flat fee
    4. Tents needed for park events are at Renter's expense.
    5. Charges start with set up and end when clean up is completed
  3. Chapel
    1. $300 for up to 4 hours
    2. $50 for each additional hour
    3. Maximum rental per day = 8 hours
    4. Set-up and clean-up must be provided by "the Renter."
  4. Tours of the museum area
    1. Tours of the museum by attendees of events will be discounted to
      $3.00 per person any age.
    2. Arrangements for tours must be made prior to the event.

V. A deposit of $100 is required with the signed agreement to confirm the date requested. Overtime fee is $75.00.

VI. THE BALANCE OF THE RENTAL FEES FOR THE AGREED USE TIME IS DUE NO MORE THAN ONE WEEK PRIOR TO THE EVENT.

VII. If the event exceeds beyond the agreed upon time, the Renter will be billed for the additional time at 1 ½ times the hourly rate ($52.50). All additional charges shall be payable immediately following the event.

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center Rental Policy  PDF

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center Rental Agreement PDF

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center Rental Policy - Weddings  PDF

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center Rental Agreement - Weddings PDF