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Iowa Barn Wedding Venue in Central Iowa
A scenic countryside wedding venue located in Central Iowa, offering timeless views, elegant details, and a peaceful setting for your wedding day.
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Located south of Des Moines, Backwoods Barn blends rustic charm with modern elegance. Surrounded by rolling Iowa hills and open skies, our venue creates a beautiful backdrop for both ceremony and reception.
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Now booking 2026 and 2027 weddings

Your Wedding Weekend, Simplified
At Backwoods Barn, you’re not just booking a venue—you’re securing an entire wedding weekend experience. Enjoy exclusive access from Friday through Sunday so you have time to prepare, celebrate, and enjoy every moment without feeling rushed.
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What’s Included
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Indoor and outdoor ceremony options
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Spacious reception barn with elegant lighting
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Bridal suite for getting ready
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Outdoor scenery for photos and sunset moments
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Kitchen and bar area
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Vendor flexibility (bring your preferred vendors)
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Weekend access (Friday–Sunday)
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A Beautiful Setting for Your Day
Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a full wedding weekend with family and friends, Backwoods Barn offers a peaceful and picturesque setting designed for unforgettable memories.
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Every season brings something special—from golden summer sunsets to cozy winter gatherings in the barn.
Schedule Your Tour
The best way to experience Backwoods Barn is in person. Walk the property, explore the barn, and envision your wedding day with us.
Schedule a private tour below and check availability for your date.
