Back to School Auto Jam Date: August 16, 2026 Time: 11:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: Good Park, 1155 17th Street, Des Moines, IA Back to School Auto Jam The summer is coming to an end and the youth are headed back to school! Let’s send them off the right way. Come and have […]
Iowa Famers of Color Cookout Time: 12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m Date: August 16, 2026 Location: We Arose Farm, 306 Peek St. Waterloo, IA 50703 We Arose in Waterloo grew out of a desire to promote community wellness–both the physical health of its people and the strength of its connections. We did so by […]
TLC, Salt N Pepa and En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC Date: August 18th, 2026 location: Iowa State Fair Grandstand - 3000 East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317 Time: 8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Three beloved hip hop/R&B groups will perform together at the 2026 Iowa State Fair. TLC, Salt-N-Pepa and […]
Hoover High School Presents - Back to School Night Date: August 20, 2026 Where: Hoover High School, 4800 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310 Time: 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Honoring Iowa's Early African American Lawyers Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Iowa National Bar Association When: August 20th Time: 6:30p.m. - 8:00p.m. Location: Franklin Public Library, 5000 Franklin Ave, […]
SugarHill Gang Location: Iowa State Fair - Susan Knapp Amphitheater -FREE stage Time: 8:00 p.m. August 20, 2026 In 1979, the SugarHill Gang crashed through the walls of the […]
Free Flicks - Movies In the Park Date: August 21st Location: Gray's Lake - 2101 Fleur Dr., Des Moines, IA 50321 August 21st - Back to the Future - […]
Saturday Morning at the Shop Where: Willkie House, 900 17th St., Des Moines, IA 50314 When: Saturday, August 22nd Time: 10:30a.m. A Morning of Books, Haircuts, and Snacks! For Keenan […]
What's Missing? You Are! - Family Music Fest Date: August 22, 2026 Where: Evelyn K Davis Park, 1400 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Yum Yum Ice Cream Pop - Up Shop Event Date: August 23, 2026 Where: Southside Mall Parking lot, 1111 SE 14th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315 Time: 9:00a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
