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Tag: Saltwater State Park

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Family, Featured, Featured Post, News, Things To Do, Youth

Free low tide beach explorations return to Saltwater State Park Aug. 10-13

by EditorAugust 5, 2026August 5, 2026

Friends of Saltwater State Park Naturalists will host a series of free low tide beach exploration events Aug. 10-Aug. 13 at Saltwater State Park. The family friendly programs will give […]

Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety

Local diver shares concerns over pollution in Woodmont Wetlands along McSorley Creek

by EditorApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026
Posted inClimate & Environment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Events, Family, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit, Things To Do

Friends of Saltwater State Park to host Earth Day event with beach and forest walks on Saturday, April 18

by EditorApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit

Friends of Saltwater State Park call for community help after winter storm damage

by EditorJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit, Things To Do

Divers to celebrate winter solstice underwater at Saltwater State Park in Des Moines on Sunday, Dec. 21

by EditorDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Things To Do

Saltwater State Park to host free First Day Hike on New Year’s Day

by EditorDecember 4, 2025December 3, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit, Things To Do

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

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Climate & Environment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Environment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Non-profit, Things To Do, Volunteer

Earth Day at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, April 26 will feature hikes, sea life and crafts

by EditorApril 7, 2025April 7, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Things To Do

Ring in the New Year on the right foot with a First Day Hike at Saltwater State Park on Monday, Jan. 1

by EditorDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Things To Do

Des Moines Waterland Walkers will walk the loop at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, June 22

by EditorJune 15, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inClimate & Environment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Events, Featured Post, News, Things To Do

Earth Day Celebration will be at Saltwater State Park on Sunday, April 21

by EditorFebruary 27, 2024February 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness

REMINDER: There are 2 walks at Saltwater State Park this weekend

by EditorJanuary 20, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post, Non-profit

Enjoy a free Winter Evening Beach Walk at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, Jan. 20

by EditorJanuary 14, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post

PHOTOS: -3.67 tide exposes marine life on Saltwater State Park shorelines in Des Moines

by EditorJune 7, 2023June 7, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Events, Featured Post

Celebrate Earth Day at Saltwater State Park on Saturday, April 22

by EditorApril 4, 2023April 4, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured Post, Sports

VIDEO: Local diver interacts with sea lion at Saltwater State Park

by EditorFebruary 9, 2023February 9, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Non-profit

Walk Saltwater State Park with Des Moines Waterland Walkers on Sunday, Jan. 22

by EditorJanuary 15, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Cambodian Cultural Celebration will be this Saturday, Aug. 13 at Saltwater State Park

by EditorAugust 10, 2022August 10, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Health & Wellness

Join the Father’s Day/Juneteenth Waterland Walk in Des Moines this Sunday, June 19

by EditorJune 17, 2022September 17, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

REMINDER: ‘Holi By the Ocean’ festival will be at Saltwater State Park this Saturday

by EditorMay 11, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Colorful ‘Holi By the Ocean’ festival will be at Saltwater State Park Saturday, May 14

by EditorApril 25, 2022April 28, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Flood District approves $840,000 in funding for Saltwater State Park Restoration, other projects

by EditorSeptember 14, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Health & Wellness

Department of Ecology fines Midway Sewer District for 2020 raw sewage spill in Des Moines

by EditorApril 28, 2021May 8, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Health & Wellness

83,000 gallons of sewage spilled for nearly 10 hours near Saltwater State Park on Saturday

by EditorJanuary 4, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Health & Wellness

Overflow spills ~3,000 gallons of sewer into McSorley Creek near Saltwater State Park

by EditorDecember 24, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Health & Wellness

Midway Sewer District spillage has closed Saltwater State Park again

by EditorSeptember 28, 2020September 29, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness

Des Moines’ Saltwater State Park will re-open Tuesday, May 5

by EditorMay 2, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Winter Evening Beach Walk will be Friday, Feb. 7 at Saltwater State Park

by EditorJanuary 30, 2020January 30, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Health & Wellness

Saltwater State Park closed due to sewage spill discharge

by EditorDecember 21, 2019December 21, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News

Lunch with the Marine View Diner: Tides at Saltwater State Park

by Scott SchaeferApril 4, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines News

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser – Saltwater Cafe, in Saltwater State Park!

by Scott SchaeferApril 24, 2012

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Walk with the Waterland Walkers along the Green River Trail this Saturday, Aug. 22

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REMINDER: Public comment deadline is this Thursday, Aug. 20 at 5 p.m. for Sea-Tac airport expansion review

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