In + Around Des Moines

Find family-friendly activities in and around Des Moines. We love raising our family in Des Moines–here’s why! Find events happening in downtown Des Moines and the Des Moines Metro for the whole family. Learn more about Des Moines Family Fun.

Did you know the The Funky Zebras in Ankeny has a children's section? An adorable corner of the store is dedicated to little girls clothing in sizes baby to girls 10!  New Children's Section - Sizes Newborn to 10 Last month we...
Hy-Vee's mission is to serve its customers by “Making lives easier, healthier, happier.” If you've been on social media for half a second recently, you've probably seen something about their latest efforts to further that mission: Their Hy-Vee Aisles Online...
Moms are amazing at planning, executing, navigating, manuevering, prepping, and every other task a mama does in a day! The day you give birth, you assume all those superhuman powers that enable you to be EVERYTHING for your child....
Meetup Details When: Friday, May 29 Where: Ironwood Park, 3rd Ave SW, Altoona, IA Time: 10 a.m. to noon What to Bring: comfy shoes, snacks/lunch, and your best pirate impression! Free Admission!!! Arrrrre you and your little mateys ready for some summer fun?! We are, too! Ironwood Park...
May 2014 marked a new life for Des Moines' old firehouse on 900 Mulberry Street. For the past year, the historic building has been home to the Des Moines Social Club -- an organization that started about seven years ago...
I love the month of May! Mother's Day, sunshine, warm breezes, and the coming end of the school all year have me excited for summertime family events. And May is the time for planning all those upcoming fun things to...
We've shared one mom's experience with Crystal Clear here on DMMB, but today we're focusing on the importance of quality water for our families. We all know that drinking and using the highest quality water is essential for our families -...
This local business highlight is sponsored by The Spa at West Glen. Owned by Drs. Brent and Heidi Koch, The Spa at West Glen is one of the area's favorite choices for world-class skin care that's close to home. The day...
You won’t want to miss the quack-tacular 8th Annual YESS Duck Derby presented by Des Moines Plastic Surgery, IA: David Robbins, M.D.! The fun starts at Noon at Jordan Creek Town Center, when you and your friends and family can...
  This post is sponsored by Hummel's Nissan in Urbandale. DMMB Contributor Ashley recently got the chance to test drive a Nissan Pathfinder for the weekend and is sharing her experience with us: My Favorite Features of the Nissan Pathfinder: #1. Space The third row seat...

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In + Around Des Moines