Events

Summer Vibes Time: Every Wednesday from 1-8p.m. until August 12th Location: Skate South - 10494 County Line Road, Des Moines, IA 50320     SUMMER SKATE WEDNESDAYS at Skate South! […]

Your Homeownership Dreams Can Come True! Date: August 5, 2026 Time: 6-8p.m. Location: African American Museum of Iowa, 55 12th Ave, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401     The next Journey to Homeownership Class is August […]

Polk County Back to School Events See all dates, time, and locations below.     August 5th, 5-7:00 p.m. - Hope in Des Moines, MLK Jr, Park, - 1650 Garfield […]

D.R.Horton America's Builders - Free Back-To-School Event When: August 9, 2026 Where: Brody's Landing by D.R. Horton (Model Home) - 504 Quetzal Drive, Norwalk, IA 50211 Time: 1-4:00 p.m.   […]

Summer Vibes Time: 1-8p.m. Location: Skate South - 10494 County Line Road, Des Moines, IA 50320     Looking for affordable summer fun? Join us from 1:00 PM – 8:00 […]

Social Studio OS - A Smarter System Stronger Results Time: 5-7 P.m. Location: Eastern Iowa Community College, 101 W. 3rd Street, Room #133, Davenport, IA 52801   Social Studio OS™ […]

Free Flicks - Movies in the Park Date: August 14th Location: Reichardt CRC - 915 College Ave. Des Moines, IA 50314 August 14th - Elio - Reichardt CRC (Community Recreation Center) August 21st - Back to the Future - Gray's Lake Join us for Free Flicks, a weekend series throughout the summer featuring outdoor, family-friendly […]

Mt. Hebron's Free Annual Community Carnival Where: Evelyn Davis Park, 1400 Forest Ave., Des Moines, IA 50314 When: Saturday, August 15th Time: 10:00a.m - 4:00p.m   The Annual Free Community Carnival, originally held at Mt Hebron Missionary Baptist Church, is returning to Evelyn K Davis Park in Des Moines on August 16, 2025, offering free […]

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 […]