Things to Do
There are lots of fun things to do in Des Moines. Here are some of our favorite activities and restaurants!
Iowa Cubs Baseball Game
1 Line Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309
There is a home Iowa cubs game on July 3rd and there will be fireworks at the end!
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines, IA 50309
The botanical garden has lot of beautiful flowers and exotic plants.
Gray's Lake
2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321
Gray’s Lake is a beautiful park with a beach, canoe, kayak, and sailboat rentals. It’s a great place to spend the 4th of July!
The Iowa Taproon
215 E 3rd St #100, Des Moines, IA 50309
Great food and a great selection of beers!
Mullets
1253 1300 SE 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50315
Super fun brunch restaurant
The Stuffed Olive
216 Court Ave Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50309
Super fun martini bar!
Des Moines Farmers Market
300 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
Des Moines has a big outdoor farmers market on Saturday mornings. There are lots of local food and art vendors!