Let’s all come together to celebrate the city's bright future at Destinations Des Moines' Holiday Tree Lighting this Friday night, Dec. 3, 2021, at 6 p.m. "Hot cocoa, cookies and Santa & Mrs. Claus will light up the night to pure Sugarplum delight!" If you can't make it, please note that this event will also […]

The Des Moines Lighted Boat Parade will be held on Saturday night, Dec. 4, 2021, departing from the Des Moines Marina at 6 p.m. That night, the Des Moines Yacht Club's annual Lighted Boat Parade will celebrate the holiday season. They will be joined by other boaters from the area – all are welcome. This […]

An online/virtual Open House will be held for the 24th Ave South Improvement Project on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, from 6 – 7 p.m. City staff will discuss the project and answer questions from the public. The virtual meeting can be accessed at the project's website below: https://www.desmoineswa.gov/departments/public_works/transportation_engineering/current_projects PROJECT DESCRIPTION & NEED In November 2011, […]

SPONSORED: All are invited to a free performance of "Pageantry" by Anne K. Brady at Des Moines Gospel Chapel 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021. "The perfect, imperfect story. It's the night of the big Christmas pageant and Pastor Richard's stage is set to impress with a choir, orchestra, live animals, and the perfect […]