Preferred Professionals
The Salisbury House strongly encourages utilization of the following professionals for your upcoming event. Superior in their fields, these industry experts have been hand selected to compliment and enhance your occasion. Click on the category links below to view a complete list of vendors in your state.
Music • Live
Dan Knight, Steinway Artist
Des Moines
Musicians' Association
Glastonbury Revelers
Heritage Guitar
Mary Floss, Harpist
Mary Pearson
Pianist Mary Phelps
Ron Husted, Bagpiper
The Wild Rose Trio
Salisbury House provides an enchanting location for your celebration of love and commitment. There are a variety of options for ceremony designs with a magnificent backdrop. Salisbury House is a 42-room mansion situated on 10 acres of woodlands in Des Moines, Iowa. The house is modeled after the King's House in Salisbury, England. Built in the 1920's by Iowans Carl & Edith Weeks, the home contains authentic 16th century English oak, English flintwork, and even rafters, which date back to the time of Shakespeare. It is filled with an eclectic collection of art, tapestries, books and furnishings. The grounds and gardens of Salisbury House are available for weddings and receptions. Plan your special day amidst the beautiful formal gardens and backdrop of historic architecture that is Salisbury House. The glorious Tudor arches and lush blooms provide a memorable setting that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime.
Features
• Ceremony on site
• Garden, patio or outdoor area
• Kosher menu available
Setting
The Common Room: 100 Seated
The Formal Gardens: 600 Seated
The East Terrace: 200 Seated
The Visitor Center & Cobblestone Courtyard: 200 Seated