We at Bailey Farms Barn & Venue are very detailed oriented with a very casual atmosphere and our goal is that you can say “I truly enjoyed my wedding” not “it went so fast it was over before it started”.

Welcome to the Whippoorwill Acres Family. Whippoorwill Acres sets on 50 acres of our northern Missouri farm ground, offering you breath-taking scenery with abundant photo opportunities, and plenty of space to spread out and have an incredible celebration with your loved ones. When you book a wedding at our venue, you’ll be working directly with us every step of the way. We pride ourselves on providing excellent, relationship-first service – that means you’re taken care, listened to, and equipped to plan your event with ease. At Whippoorwill Acres, we specialize in rustic weddings, corporate meetings and events, private parties, and small gatherings too. We will provide you a pleasant farm atmosphere and courteous attention from our family to you and your guests. This farm and venue is our family business. We have worked to create a venue for you and your guests that will surely bring you cherished memories for a lifetime.

About Us The Vineyard at St. Charles is where timeless romance meets the allure of nature in a perfect union. Memories that last a lifetime will be made at every turn. Nestled within the heart of a picturesque vineyard, our exclusive wedding venue offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking a celebration as unique as their love story. With sweeping vineyard views, lush landscapes, and elegant architecture, our enchanting venue provides the canvas for your dream wedding. ​ Immerse yourself in luxury. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, let The Vineyard at St Charles be the backdrop to the beginning of your forever.

• The property is near Hwy 92 and I-35, 18 minutes to the Mills Civic Parkway exit in West Des Moines • Reclaimed wood on the inside from old barns in Iowa to create endless variation in color, grain and texture • Flawless blend of rustic, elegance, and beauty that provides the picture perfect backdrop • Authentic feel of a true Iowa barn • 2 acre vineyard • 5,632 square feet • Heating and Air • Use of indoor space and outdoor grounds • Inventory of available décor to use • Rental hours from 9 AM-midnight • Rehearsal/dinner rental • Bridal suite and groom’s lounge • Kitchen is available, BBQ/grill & roaster use allowed • Fully stocked bar with trained bar staff, non-alcoholic drinks may be brought in • Large loft space • Tables and chairs available – 4 76" farm tables, 35 60” rounds tables, 7 8' rectangle tables, 20 6’ rectangle tables, 10 cocktail tables, 350 chairs • Use of 60 benches, holding approximately 5 people each, for ceremony area • Accommodations for band/DJ/speaker