Events Calendar
Welcome to dsm4kids’ calendar of family events!
No matter where you live in the Des Moines metro, you can rely on our calendar to find nearby events and activities your kids will love!
To keep up to date on weekend events and activities be sure to sign up for our Weekend Fun Guide!
We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information listed on the calendar. However, you should always call ahead to confirm dates, times, location and other information before heading to an event or activity, since it may change.
Events considered for inclusion onto the dsm4kids calendar include those at local venues, including free and low-cost events, as well as special events that may require paid admission. Events are posted to the online calendar in a timely manner throughout the month.
While all submissions are considered, inclusion is based on event relevance. Events occurring outside of Central Iowa or events primarily geared toward adults will not be listed.
If you are a business or organization and would like to submit an event listing, please click on Submit Event.
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Gather this summer at Johnston Town Center’s The Yard for the Sounds of Summer Concert Series, running from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. This FREE outdoor concert series is proudly sponsored by The Cork 50131.
June 8: The Trip
June 29: Back in Black
August 24: Mixtape
September 28: Pork Tornadoes
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Gather this summer at Johnston Town Center’s The Yard for the Sounds of Summer Concert Series, running from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. This FREE outdoor concert series is proudly sponsored by The Cork 50131.
June 8: The Trip
June 29: Back in Black
August 24: Mixtape
September 28: Pork Tornadoes
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Join the Johnston Town Center and the Johnston Farmers Market for some tunes after the Market. These FREE concerts will be from 7:30 to 9:00 pm on Tuesday evenings.
July 18: Snacks
August 8: June Bugs
September 12: Sons of Gladys Kravitz
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Join the Johnston Town Center and the Johnston Farmers Market for some tunes after the Market. These FREE concerts will be from 7:30 to 9:00 pm on Tuesday evenings.
July 18: Snacks
August 8: June Bugs
September 12: Sons of Gladys Kravitz
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice
Gather this summer at Johnston Town Center’s The Yard for the Sounds of Summer Concert Series, running from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. This FREE outdoor concert series is proudly sponsored by The Cork 50131.
June 8: The Trip
June 29: Back in Black
August 24: Mixtape
September 28: Pork Tornadoes
Arrival/Reservations: Reservations available 5 pm – 7:30 pm (5 pm – 6:45 pm in September). Come early and stay late! Each group must reserve an ordering time.
Tickets: All ages are welcome, and a ticket is required for anyone age 12+. If tickets are sold out, check back as cancellations often occur during the week. Call 641.337.5019 or email Amy to get on the wait list.
Deposit: No deposit is required at this time. Please understand that we release a limited number of tickets each week so no-shows greatly impact our event and nonprofit operations.
Cancellations: Please let us know if you need to cancel for any reason by emailing Amy so we can accommodate someone on the wait list.
Directions
Westbound: Take the I-80 exit at Stuart then south to Hwy 92. Go west on Hwy 92 to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (1/4 mile gravel).
Eastbound: Take the Greenfield exit from I-80, south to Hwy 92, and about 5 miles east to the Henry A. Wallace Road (P-33). Another 5 miles south and turn right on 290th (gravel).
Check in & Ordering: Stop at the check-in station next to the Farmhouse to pick up your menus, then choose a space on the lawn for your group. Place orders at the ordering station in the Barn. A server will deliver your food and drinks. Sorry, no coolers, outside food or drink permitted. In an effort to reduce single-use plastics, bring your reusable water bottle and fill for free at our water cooler. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted.
Seating: Limited picnic tables are available first come, first served. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Shade is limited. Pop up tents should be erected at the edges of the lawn to not block views.
Weather: In case of rain, orders can be made to go. There is limited inside seating.
Trash & Recycling: Please watch for the different trash & recycling containers by the Gathering Barn and follow the instructions provided.
Pets: No pets except for service animals. Leashed dogs are typically welcome at the Wallace Farm outside of special events like Pizza on the Prairie.
Safety Practices: Please do not attend if you are feeling sick or have COVID symptoms. We will monitor changing conditions and may need to adjust protocols thru the season.
2024 Live Music Schedule
May 31: Les Goering, sponsored by FNB
June 7: Janis & Tim Falk, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
June 14: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
June 21: Marilyn Jerome
June 28: Dewey Cantrell
July 5: Les Georing, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
July 12: Janis & Tim Falk
July 19: Rick Burke, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
July 26: Skip the Box Elders, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 2: Dewey Cantrell
August 9: Dan Holste, sponsored by FNB
August 16: Les Goering, sponsored by Greater Regional Health
August 23: Joel Kinser, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
August 30: Marilyn Jerome
Sept. 6: Rusted Steel String Band, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sept. 13: Julia Mullin
Sept. 20: Dan Holste
Sept. 27: Rick Burke, sponsored by Farmers & Merchants Bank
Subject to change without notice