Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines, Iowa, serves as a cultural destination where people connect with art, music, history, and each other. This venue features a theater with good sound, a historic mansion, and an art gallery.

The theater boasts very good sound and a decorative interior, making it an ideal space for community events that also allow for personal connections. When not in use for a performance or rehearsal, the theater can be visited.

Classes for all ages are available, including art classes in the Center for Artists and Education, where painting, illustration, photography, and more are taught. The Barry Bauman Art Institute also provides classes and workshops, such as a starry night painting class and a music exploration class for kids.

Parking options are convenient, with a large parking lot and ample street parking, as well as valet parking for certain events. The venue's proximity to several restaurants, bars, and shops, including Western Gateway Park and the Des Moines Public Library, makes it easily accessible.

Tickets can be purchased online through Ticketmaster, and membership opportunities are available, which include presale ticket opportunities, a free art class, and discounted space rental.