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dsm4kids Events Calendar

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.

May
2
Thu
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 2 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
3
Fri
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 3 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
6
Mon
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 6 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
7
Tue
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 7 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
8
Wed
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 8 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
9
Thu
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 9 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
10
Fri
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 10 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
13
Mon
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 13 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
14
Tue
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 14 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
15
Wed
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 15 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
16
Thu
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 16 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
17
Fri
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 17 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
20
Mon
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 20 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
21
Tue
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 21 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
22
Wed
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 22 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
23
Thu
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 23 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
24
Fri
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 24 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
28
Tue
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 28 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
29
Wed
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 29 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.

May
30
Thu
Open Play @ Rainbow of the Heartland
May 30 @ 10:00 am

There are no limits to the grins and giggles at our play room. That’s because your kids are invited to jump, climb, swing, and play in our indoor showroom.

Follow us on Facebook for other special offers or changes to open play times and dates.

Groups of 6 or more must call ahead. No Open Play parties are allowed.

Of course, to keep the kiddos safe, we require adult/parent supervision at all times.* We also require shoes and socks to be worn at all times in the showroom. (Closed toe shoes only.) Tennis shoes are recommended. And finally, every attendee must have a signed waiver before playing in the showroom. (Multiple kids from the same family can be included on one waiver.) Consult our showroom rules for all the details.

Water is always available or parents may bring along their own soft drinks and snacks, store them in our refrigerator, and let the kids enjoy them in our party room. We’ll even provide plates, cups, napkins, and plastic silverware.

To ensure a fun time for all, no birthday parties are booked during Open Play.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

$10 for 2 hours
We also now offer punch cards – 5 Plays for $40 and 10 Plays for $75.

*Child care is not provided during open play time.