Ceremony at Church of the Land
Reception afterwards at the Flynn Barn
Call and ask for the Liza and James wedding block
5 minute walk to Living History Farms
Largest indoor hotel swimming pool in the greater Des Moines area (probably)
Living History Farms is around 15 minutes from downtown Des Moines where there are many options for hotels and airbnbs.
Bright colors encouraged. Wear dress shoes that are compatible with gravel and grass for the ceremony; sneakers are a fashionable choice for dancing in the barn.
The last week in June boasts a high chance of rain and humidity in central Iowa. The church has air conditioning but the barn does not. Pack umbrellas, rain coats, and personal fans if you have them!