Our community’s new, warm, welcoming and completely renovated wedding, event and party venue right in the center of Ames!
Our Newly Renovated Venue for Ames Iowa | Des Moines Iowa | Central Iowa
Our Story
Welcome To The Parlor
” Kim and I opened The Parlor, as we saw a need in our community for this type of event center. After being in the service business for 35+ years, we see the value of family and friends coming together.
When you need a great Ames venue for your wedding, party, reception, business meeting, family reunion or any gathering up to 99 people with plenty of parking and close to everything, look no further! We’re newly renovated and ready to give you a great experience!”
~Tim and Kim Grandon, owners
The Parlor Ribbon Cutting Day
Features
What We Offer
Number of Guests/Prices
Accomodates up to 99 people in your group. $600/ 4 hours and $900/ all day.
Tables and Chairs
6 foot round tables with very comfortable chairs included.
Cold and Hot Drinks
Portable refrigerator/bar to hold your cold drinks and a commercial coffee maker with airpots included.
TVs / Monitors
Two 72″ televisions/monitors with HDMI hookup and adjustable sound.
Lighting, Sound, Dance
Adjustable lighting, a sound system and acoustical panels and dance floor included.
Catering Kitchen
You choose where you cater from. Our kitchen includes stainless steel preparation tables, X-large refrigeration unit and large serving window.
Wedding Venues
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
This beautiful venue has flexibility and can be used for your rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony with a catered meal afterwards or wedding reception and dance!
Wedding Venues
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
This beautiful venue has flexibility and can be used for your rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony with a catered meal afterwards or wedding reception and dance!
Party Rooms
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
No matter what type of party you are planning, this awesome venue will fit your needs: birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, Christmas parties, July 4th, you name it!
Party Rooms
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
No matter what type of party you are planning, this awesome venue will fit your needs: birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, Christmas parties, July 4th, you name it!
Event Spaces
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
No matter what type of event you are planning, this convenient venue with lots of parking will fit your needs: business meetings, educational training, ISU tailgating, seminars/webinars!
Event Spaces
Ames | Des Moines | Central Iowa
No matter what type of event you are planning, this convenient venue with lots of parking will fit your needs: business meetings, educational training, ISU tailgating, seminars/webinars!
What People are Saying
“Wonderful!”
“This space made everything so special and wonderful!”
“Amazing space!”
“The Parlor was the perfect location! It was ideal and had all the amenities. Tim and his staff are incredible.”
“Warm and welcoming!”
“The Parlor was warm, welcoming, quiet and a real home run. It was really needed in our community!“
“Ames needed this!”
“Ames has needed a nice convenient venue with plenty of parking for a while now. Thanks so much!“