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Posted inDes Moines

FREE Waterland Children’s Festival returns Friday, July 17 with ‘magical day filled with fun’

by EditorJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

The beloved Waterland Children’s Festival promises a magical day filled with fun, learning, and community spirit for families across Des Moines. Scheduled for Noon–4 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026, […]

Posted inDes Moines

Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park’s Drag Queen Bingo Brunch fundraiser will be Sunday, July 12 at Normandy Park Cove

by EditorJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Only a few tickets left for this Saturday’s Men in Black Birthday Bash, featuring ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abduction Lookalike’ contest

by EditorJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

‘Sparky’s Revenge’ returns to Des Moines Sunday, June 21 for a close encounter of the canine kind

by EditorJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026
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REMINDER: Giant Rummage Sale returning to Normandy Park Cove this Sunday, June 7

Sponsored by Normandy Park Community Club (The Cove) June 5, 2026June 5, 2026

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Posted inDes Moines

SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will return to Des Moines Beach Park on Saturday, Aug. 29

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

This Saturday’s Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball will help fund access to local aquatic programs

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

Save the date and stay late – Waterland Parade expands celebration with first-ever Block Party on Saturday night, July 18

by EditorMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Guild to host ‘Spring Into Summer’ Bazaar benefiting Seattle Children’s on Saturday, June 6

by EditorMay 15, 2026May 15, 2026
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Giant Rummage Sale coming to Normandy Park Cove on Sunday, June 7

Sponsored by Normandy Park Community Club (The Cove) May 11, 2026May 11, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Men in Black Birthday Bash (MIBBB Fest) to feature return of fan-fave ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest’

by EditorMay 6, 2026May 8, 2026
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REMINDER: Kennedy Catholic High School Arts and Crafts Fair is this Saturday, Dec. 6

Sponsored by Kennedy Catholic High School December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
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Attend a Town Hall to chart the course for Des Moines on Tuesday night, Dec. 9

Sponsored by City of Des Moines December 3, 2025December 5, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Normandy Park Turkeys officially pardoned as ‘Dinner or Pardon’ food drive tops 7,800 donations

by EditorNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Schools & Education, Things To Do, Transportation

Kent Des Moines light rail station opening celebration set for Saturday, Dec. 6

by EditorNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025
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Kennedy Catholic High School Arts and Crafts Fair will be Saturday, Dec. 6

Sponsored by Kennedy Catholic High School November 11, 2025November 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Groundbreaking on Monday marks next chapter for Redondo Pier in Des Moines

by EditorNovember 4, 2025November 4, 2025
Posted inArts

Remember the Bubbleator? Waterland Walkers will walk to it this Saturday, Oct. 25

by EditorOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Seattle Southside Chamber to host Mixer at Second Love Coffee in Des Moines on Wednesday, Oct. 15

by EditorOctober 6, 2025October 6, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Civic engagement, candidate forums focus of Des Moines Library event on Saturday, Sept. 20

by EditorSeptember 8, 2025September 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Fest brings live music, craft beer & FUN to Des Moines Beach Park this Saturday, Aug. 23

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogAugust 21, 2025August 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest promises live music, great beer, and sunshine on Saturday, Aug. 23

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogAugust 15, 2025August 15, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Rotary Club of Des Moines & Normandy Park announces August speaker lineup

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Register by July 28 to ‘give crime a going away party’ at Aug. 5 National Night Out in Des Moines

by EditorJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines will pay tribute to beloved racer Steve Huff during the July 19 Waterland Parade

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Explore Puget Sound’s tidepools this summer at Saltwater State Park

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Fourth annual ‘Men in Black’ MIBBB Fest Bash tickets go on sale this Tuesday, April 15

by EditorApril 14, 2025April 14, 2025

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BAT Theatre to read Declaration of Independence at Des Moines 4th of July celebration

June 28, 2026June 28, 2026

FREE Waterland Children’s Festival returns Friday, July 17 with ‘magical day filled with fun’

June 28, 2026June 28, 2026

Des Moines City Council approves new speed cameras, hears budget update & more

June 26, 2026June 26, 2026

Walk at Saltwater State Park with the Waterland Walkers this Saturday, June 27

June 25, 2026June 25, 2026
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REMINDER: Neighborhood Vintage Sale will be June 26 & 27 in Normandy Park

Dona Ozier Sponsored by Dona Ozier June 25, 2026June 25, 2026
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