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04/11 – 08/23 | Sound of Time

04/11 – 08/23 | Sound of Time

05/21 | YWRC Book Sale

05/21 | YWRC Book Sale

05/22 | CelebrAsian 2026

05/22 | CelebrAsian 2026

05/29 | Venardos Circus “ALICE”

05/29 | Venardos Circus “ALICE”

5/29/2026 | Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical – Des Moines Playhouse

5/29/2026 | Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical – Des Moines Playhouse

5/29/2026 | Sip & Stroll (Horticulture Walk) – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/29/2026 | Sip & Stroll (Horticulture Walk) – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/23/2026 | Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) – Living History Farms

5/23/2026 | Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) – Living History Farms

5/22/2026 | SCI Star Party – Science Center of Iowa

5/22/2026 | SCI Star Party – Science Center of Iowa

5/21/2026 | Flower Pounding Art Class – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/21/2026 | Flower Pounding Art Class – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/17/2026 | Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery – West Des Moines Public Library

5/17/2026 | Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery – West Des Moines Public Library

5/17/2026 | WorldSongs: Final Season Performance – Sheslow Auditorium

5/17/2026 | WorldSongs: Final Season Performance – Sheslow Auditorium

5/16/2026 | Ankeny Art Center Arts Festival – Ankeny

5/16/2026 | Ankeny Art Center Arts Festival – Ankeny

5/15/2026 | Spring Ephemeral Hike – Brown’s Woods Forest Preserve

5/15/2026 | Spring Ephemeral Hike – Brown’s Woods Forest Preserve

5/14/2026 | Ikebana Flower Arranging – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/14/2026 | Ikebana Flower Arranging – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/12/2026 | Sensory-Friendly Hours – Science Center of Iowa

5/12/2026 | Sensory-Friendly Hours – Science Center of Iowa

5/10/2026 | Mother’s Day Bouquet Bar Drop-In – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/10/2026 | Mother’s Day Bouquet Bar Drop-In – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/8/2026 | Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical (Opening) – Des Moines Playhouse

5/8/2026 | Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical (Opening) – Des Moines Playhouse

5/7/2026 | 91st Annual Tulip Time Festival – Pella, Iowa

5/7/2026 | 91st Annual Tulip Time Festival – Pella, Iowa

5/6/2026 | Yoga in the Garden – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/6/2026 | Yoga in the Garden – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/5/2026 | Succulent Dish Gardens Workshop – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/5/2026 | Succulent Dish Gardens Workshop – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

04/11 – 08/23 | Sound of Time

04/11 – 08/23 | Sound of Time

05/21 | YWRC Book Sale

05/21 | YWRC Book Sale

05/22 | CelebrAsian 2026

05/22 | CelebrAsian 2026

05/29 | Venardos Circus “ALICE”

05/29 | Venardos Circus “ALICE”

5/29/2026 | Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical – Des Moines Playhouse

5/29/2026 | Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical – Des Moines Playhouse

5/29/2026 | Sip & Stroll (Horticulture Walk) – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/29/2026 | Sip & Stroll (Horticulture Walk) – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/23/2026 | Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) – Living History Farms

5/23/2026 | Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) – Living History Farms

5/22/2026 | SCI Star Party – Science Center of Iowa

5/22/2026 | SCI Star Party – Science Center of Iowa

5/21/2026 | Flower Pounding Art Class – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/21/2026 | Flower Pounding Art Class – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/17/2026 | Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery – West Des Moines Public Library

5/17/2026 | Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery – West Des Moines Public Library

5/17/2026 | WorldSongs: Final Season Performance – Sheslow Auditorium

5/17/2026 | WorldSongs: Final Season Performance – Sheslow Auditorium

5/16/2026 | Ankeny Art Center Arts Festival – Ankeny

5/16/2026 | Ankeny Art Center Arts Festival – Ankeny

5/15/2026 | Spring Ephemeral Hike – Brown’s Woods Forest Preserve

5/15/2026 | Spring Ephemeral Hike – Brown’s Woods Forest Preserve

5/14/2026 | Ikebana Flower Arranging – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/14/2026 | Ikebana Flower Arranging – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/12/2026 | Sensory-Friendly Hours – Science Center of Iowa

5/12/2026 | Sensory-Friendly Hours – Science Center of Iowa

5/10/2026 | Mother’s Day Bouquet Bar Drop-In – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/10/2026 | Mother’s Day Bouquet Bar Drop-In – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/8/2026 | Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical (Opening) – Des Moines Playhouse

5/8/2026 | Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical (Opening) – Des Moines Playhouse

5/7/2026 | 91st Annual Tulip Time Festival – Pella, Iowa

5/7/2026 | 91st Annual Tulip Time Festival – Pella, Iowa

5/6/2026 | Yoga in the Garden – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/6/2026 | Yoga in the Garden – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/5/2026 | Succulent Dish Gardens Workshop – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

5/5/2026 | Succulent Dish Gardens Workshop – Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

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04/11 – 08/23 | Sound of Time

Admin May 13, 2026 Art, Art Exhibit, History, Music, Tech

An Immersive Exhibition Exploring Memory, Noise, and Human Connection 04/11/2026 – 08/23/2026Des Moines Art CenterMuseum…

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07/03 | Heartland Nationals Car Show

Chrome, Engines, and Summer Heat at One of Iowa’s Biggest Auto Gatherings 07/03/2026 – 07/05/2026…

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5/23/2026 | Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) – Living History Farms

Decoration Day (Memorial Day Origins) 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM 11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA…

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5/17/2026 | Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery – West Des Moines Public Library

Iowa Files: Villisca Axe Murders Mystery 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,…

Events To See May

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5/7/2026 | 91st Annual Tulip Time Festival – Pella, Iowa

91st Annual Tulip Time Festival 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Pella, IA The historic…

April Events To See

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4/28/2026 | Suffs (Willis Broadway Series) – Des Moines Civic Center

Suffs (Willis Broadway Series) 7:30 PM 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA Direct from…

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4/25/2026 | Folk Art Fair – Living History Farms

Folk Art Fair 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA In…

April Events To See

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4/12/2026 | Iowa Files: Colfax, the Spring City – West Des Moines Public Library

Iowa Files: Colfax, the Spring City 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,…

April Events To See

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4/4/2026 | Family Easter Egg Hunts – Living History Farms

Family Easter Egg Hunts 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM 11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, IA …

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3/15/2026 | Iowa Files: The Monuments Men – West Des Moines Public Library

Iowa Files: The Monuments Men 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy, West…

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