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.
10:00 am to 5:00 pm Mom’s get FREE admission to the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
In the spirit of Mother’s Day, create a personalized petite bouquet for or with your mom! This drop-in style activity allows you to work at your own pace. Admission not included. Registration required.
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024
Don’t miss the Botanical Garden’s summer music series. Enjoy the best parts of the Garden, music, family, food, and the warm summer weather. Sounds thanks to Ripple Productions.
Doors open at 6:00 pm, music starts and 6:30 pm and tickets will be available at the door. First come, first served.
Thursdays June 6 – August 29, 2024