Teachout Building

4.4(16)

Event Venue

About

The Teachout Building in Des Moines' East Village offers a 6,500-square-foot loft-style event space with hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and exposed brick walls that create a rustic yet refined atmosphere. Its open layout includes a main reception area, cocktail space, catering setup zone, and private restrooms, allowing for flexible configurations and minimal decoration needs.

Located on the third floor of a historic 1895 building, the venue blends preserved original details with modern design for a distinctive backdrop suited to corporate events, client dinners, and team gatherings. While parking can be limited, the central location near shops and restaurants adds convenience and potential for post-event outings.

Best for

Creative offsites & brainstorming sessions
Client dinners with customizable setups
Cocktail receptions with flexible layouts

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

Space & layout
Food & beverage
AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture & Design

Historic 1895 loft-style space with raw, organic beauty

The venue occupies the third floor of the Hohberger Building, a historic 1895 structure thoughtfully renovated to preserve original elements while introducing clean, modern lines. The unfinished yet deliberate aesthetic offers a blank slate that

Natural Light

Abundant natural light from almost floor-to-ceiling windows

Large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the ambiance and providing an ideal backdrop for photography and events that benefit from bright, airy surroundings.

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 16 reviews