Coffee

Northern Vessel

try the cold brew latte

Horizon Line

great coffee with lots of workspace

Food

La Mie Bakery

our favorite pastries in town

5-Bourough Bagels

grab-n-go breakfast spot with the best bagels

Big Grove

local brewery with outdoor seating

Eatery-A

our go-to date night spot with the best pizza

St. Kilda

farm-to-table lunch spot

Activities

Downtown Farmer's Market

saturday morning from 7 am to noon

Smash Park

rent an outdoor pickleball court for some sunshine!

Gray's Lake

the perfect 2-mile loop

Tournament Club of Iowa Golf Course

ranked #9 in the state of Iowa, 30 mins outside DSM

Jordan Creek Mall

Iowa State Fair

open daily 9am to 8pm - if you're in town for a few days, make sure to check out the baby animals (Kenzie's favorite)

Des Moines Art Center