Cafe & Cafe Terrace

Banquet set up on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with views of the Iowa State Capitol.

The Café Terrace is connected to Café Barattas and provides stunning views of the State Capitol and Downtown Des Moines. This private event space hosts up to 160 guests and is perfect for receptions, rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies and more. 

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Photos

Many rows of chairs set up for a wedding ceremony on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building.
Wedding ceremony on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building.
Interior cafe set up for a banquet with tablecloths.
Tables set up on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of downtown Des Moines.
Interior cafe set up for a banquet with tablecloths.
Tables set up on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building.
Tables set up on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building.
Many rows of chairs with decorative covers set up for a wedding ceremony on the Cafe Terrace of the State Historical Building with a view of the Iowa State Capitol building.