We love summer festivals in Des Moines! From delicious food and live entertainment to people-watching, parades, and family-friendly fun, spring and summer are the...
Coloring eggs is one of my kids’ all-time favorite activities. And we’ve done it all. From traditional egg-dying kits to DIY color solutions to...
Find the best Easter Egg Hunts in Des Moines in one place. Leading up to Easter, which is April 5, 2026, there are several community...
Des Moines is packed with family-friendly attractions and activities for all ages. From a world-class art museum and an innovative science center to beautiful...
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Des Moines with the whole family with events all weekend long. Don't forget your green gear! St. Patrick's Day Activities...
Staying in Des Moines for Spring Break? Des Moines has plenty of options to help your kids run off all that energy or for you to connect as a family.
As a stay-at-home mom with four kids, we LOVE all the toddler activities in Des Moines! Something that keeps me sane as I’m with...
Let's go bowling! Grab the kids or make a date with some friends and stop by one of the many lanes around Des Moines....
January is full of reasons to celebrate 2026! Ring in the new year with fresh events and returning favorites, plus the perfect excuse to...
Join the Iowa Wolves for Timberwolves Day on Saturday, January 3 at 6:30pm! They’ll be wearing specialty Minnesota classic-edition jerseys that you do not...

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What’s New in Des Moines Summer 2026

Des Moines is buzzing with new businesses, parks, and activities this summer! We love discovering the best family-friendly experiences in Des Moines and sharing...