Events & Things Happening in Des Moines

Vote for the best new food at the Iowa State Fair - KIMT

New film spotlights Iowa State Fair parkers - Axios

Why the Iowa State Fair corn dog still rules the Midway in 2026 - The Des Moines Register

Women in Ag Tech Event Returns to Tech Hub LIVE, Spotlighting Leadership in Agricultural Innovation - Morning Ag Clips

Iowa State Fair’s Top 3 New Foods announced - KCRG

Iowa State Fair’s Top 3 New Foods announced

Iowa State Fair names contenders for 2026 Best New Food - weareiowa.com

Iowa State Fair unveils top 3 new foods for 2026 - WHO13.com

A month-by-month concert lineup around Des Moines in 2026 - KCCI

Dan Trilk: Tru Hotel Grand Opening - carrollspaper.com

Des Moines Waterland Festival & Parade returns July 17-18 with Seafair tradition, new Block Party and Children’s Festival - The Waterland Blog

What to know about America 250 events coming up in Iowa - The Des Moines Register

Local 5 Weekend Guide: Community festivals, live music and 'Legally Blonde: The Musical' - weareiowa.com

REMINDER: Des Moines 4th of July ‘Stars, Stripes & Sunshine’ is almost here - The Waterland Blog

Here’s how Iowans can celebrate America’s 250th anniversary - KCRG

Here’s how Iowans can celeb

Local 5 Weekend Guide: Good Guys car show, Des Moines Menace game, operas and more - weareiowa.com

Here’s how Iowans can celebrate America’s 250th anniversary - Iowa Capital Dispatch

Spending the Fourth of July in central Iowa? Celebrate in style at these events - weareiowa.com

What you need to know about the 2026 Des Moines Arts Festival - KCCI

Your guide to celebrating Fourth of July in the Des Moines metro - The Des Moines Register

Polk County to bid on events center management - Axios

Taste the best of Iowa with these food-related summer things to do - The Des Moines Register

Easter Weekend in Iowa: 13 Things to Do Across the Metro - WHO13.com