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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
26
Sun
Music in the Park @ Haines Park
May 26 @ 6:00 pm

The outdoor stage in Haines Park is hosting four free concerts under the stars this summer season.

Enjoy live music on Sundays starting at 6:00 pm.  Pop and Popcorn will be sold by CAP Theatre.

Jun
25
Tue
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jun 25 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Jun
30
Sun
Music in the Park @ Haines Park
Jun 30 @ 6:00 pm

The outdoor stage in Haines Park is hosting four free concerts under the stars this summer season.

Enjoy live music on Sundays starting at 6:00 pm.  Pop and Popcorn will be sold by CAP Theatre.

Jul
4
Thu
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jul 4 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Jul
9
Tue
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jul 9 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Jul
16
Tue
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jul 16 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Jul
23
Tue
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jul 23 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Jul
28
Sun
Music in the Park @ Haines Park
Jul 28 @ 6:00 pm

The outdoor stage in Haines Park is hosting four free concerts under the stars this summer season.

Enjoy live music on Sundays starting at 6:00 pm.  Pop and Popcorn will be sold by CAP Theatre.

Jul
30
Tue
Nights in the Heights @ Colby Park
Jul 30 @ 7:00 pm

Nights in the Heights is presented by the Windsor Heights Foundation. Grab a chair and head down to Colby Park for a free concert on Tuesday nights, starting June 25th. All concerts start at 7 pm.  Each night also brings a great food truck line up.

Please visit the Windsor Heights Foundation Nights in the Heights Facebook page for the most up-to-date information or email the Windsor Heights Foundation at fourindm@msn.com.

2024 Schedule

June 25: Drive Thirty5
July 4:
FL Fund Band
July 9: Cover That Band
July 16: Jana West & Retrospect
July 23: Funkytown Inc.
July 30: The Sons of Gladys Kravitz
August 6: Burnin’ Sensations

Aug
25
Sun
Music in the Park @ Haines Park
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm

The outdoor stage in Haines Park is hosting four free concerts under the stars this summer season.

Enjoy live music on Sundays starting at 6:00 pm.  Pop and Popcorn will be sold by CAP Theatre.