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.
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
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
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
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
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
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
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
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
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
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
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!
Come and enjoy fresh produce, live music, baked goods, crafts, food trucks and more.
When: Tuesdays
Dates: June – September
Time: 4 – 7 p.m.
Where: Johnston Town Center, 6245 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston, IA 50131
Join us for the 2024 Johnston Farmers Market at the Johnston Town Center. The vendors will be located on the north side of City Hall. Parking will be available in surrounding parking lots within the Town Center. We hope to see you there!