We're the only venue in the Des Moines metro with large-capacity projection walls, giving you a stunning visual backdrop that brings your love story to life. But technology is just one piece of what makes us different. Our versatile event space means your celebration reflects your unique style, whether that's elegant and intimate or grand and unforgettable.
At 5Star Event Studio we've created the Des Moines area's most versatile celebration studio where birthdays, anniversaries, retirements, and every moment in between become unforgettable experiences.
Celebrate your milestone birthday in a stunning modern space where your favorite memories play across our exclusive projection walls. Picture your family gathering to honor a retirement, surrounded by elegant design and thoughtful details that show how much they're valued. Whether you're throwing a surprise party for 50 guests or hosting a grand 50th anniversary celebration for 300+, every laugh, every toast, and every joyful moment unfolds exactly as you've imagined.
We match your celebration style—from sophisticated adult birthday parties to fun-filled kids' celebrations, intimate baby showers to lively graduation parties. Let 5Star Event Studio handle the details so you can be fully present for the moments that matter most.
Wedding receptions
Everything you need included
Prep and staging areas available
Convenient Grimes location
Stress-free from start to finish
effortless hosting
Two massive projection walls
Ample sound system
Impressive modern design
Instagram-worthy moments
wow your guests
Fully customizable layouts
Bring your own vendors welcome
Flexible decor options
Your vision, your way
make it your own
Conveniently located in Grimes, Iowa, just minutes from Des Moines, Ankeny, Urbandale, and West Des Moines, our venue offers easy access for local and out-of-town guests alike. Ample free on-site parking eliminates transportation stress, while our easy load-in and setup access makes vendor coordination effortless.
Your wedding reception at 5Star Event Studio includes tables, chairs, and linens, along with our sound system for toasts and music. Access to our kitchen prep area and on-site restrooms means everything you need is right here. We've taken care of the essentials so you can focus on what matters most—your guests and your celebration.
Our spacious Grimes wedding reception venue comfortably accommodates up to 350 guests. With climate-controlled comfort year-round and wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout, every guest enjoys a seamless experience from arrival to your final farewell.
