Top Places to Get Work Done Outside the Office in Downtown Des Moines
Sometimes you just need a break from your daily office space to find creativity, inspiration or productivity. Browse this curated list of places to work away from your desk in Downtown Des Moines (DSM).
Downtown Des Moines Libraries
Channel your college days and get in the zone for your next big project at these Downtown Des Moines libraries, well-suited as off-site working spaces! These library locations offer a perfectly peaceful, interruption-free ambiance for your work in Downtown Des Moines.
Nooks and Corners in Downtown DSM
Even in the midst of a bustling city like Downtown Des Moines, you can find corners of quite to work, reflect and catch up on your tasks.
- Temple Chess and Poetry Garden between the Temple for Performing Arts and Central Library in Downtown Des Moines' Western Gateway neighborhood
- Tables and benches along the Skywalk (including in the Greater Des Moines Partnership building and in Capital Square).
Downtown Des Moines Coffee Shops
Grab your computer and scout out a quiet spot at a Downtown Des Moines coffee shop or café. Order your favorite espresso drink or sandwich and stay awhile!
Parks in Downtown Des Moines
Whether you choose to use a park bench or pack a picnic blanket (or a hammock!), take in the fresh air at these Downtown Des Moines parks to enjoy some time away from your cubicle. Tip: Bring some sunscreen or look for a shade tree!
Coworking Spaces in Downtown Des Moines
If you’re fully remote and looking for a cool place to work in Downtown Des Moines, consider one of these coworking spaces or Downtown collab places available for rent! Also great for budding startup founders, entrepreneurs, artists and creatives.
Looking for more options? Find a list of even more Downtown Des Moines coffee shops, hotels and parks ideal for working away from the office.
Greater Des Moines Partnership
DSM USA is the regional identifier for Greater Des Moines (DSM). DSM USA is a bold statement to the world: This is a welcoming, diverse and vibrant community with affordable and accessible amenities for residents and businesses. This regional identifier is the result of significant quantitative and qualitative research.
The Partnership will champion the DSM USA message, and encourages its Investors, its more than 6,700 Regional Business Members and DSM USA Ambassadors to help share the region's story with One Voice.