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The Wallace Centers of Iowa

4.8(46)
Non-Profit Organization
About

Wallace Centers of Iowa offers two distinct venues ideal for intimate business gatherings rooted in history and nature. The Wallace House in Des Moines provides a charming, historic setting for small dinners and meetings, reflecting a legacy of hospitality and community.

At Wallace Farm near Orient, a nine-acre restored prairie sets the scene for farm-to-table dinners and events that connect guests to Iowa’s agricultural heritage. Both locations emphasize local food, thoughtful service, and a welcoming atmosphere suited to professional groups seeking a unique, turnkey experience.

Best for
  • Intimate farm-to-table dinners
  • Small group hospitality experiences
  • Historic venue for focused meetings
Standout features
Historic Setting
Wallace House in Des Moines' Sherman Hill
A historic home once belonging to the Wallace family, now hosting intimate gatherings and farm-to-table dinners that reflect the family's legacy of hospitality and curiosity.
Farm-to-Table Dining
Seasonal dinners connecting land and plate
Thursday night dinners prepared by Chef Katie emphasize fresh, local ingredients with a farm-to-table philosophy, creating a cozy yet refined dining experience in a beautifully maintained historic house.
At a glance
Location & hours

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756 16th Street
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Rated 4.8 on Google · 46 reviews