 | Join us for the Valley Junction Farmers Market and Music in the Junction Concert Series, held weekly on Thursdays from May - September in our district from 4pm-8pm.
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 | Out to Lunch is a public event that is open to the public on Wednesdays throughout the summer from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Out to lunch is designed to create a fun and unique opportunity for Downtown Des Moines employees, residents, and visitors to socialize with others in a vibrant, outdoor Downtown setting with local food trucks and live music.
The 2026 Out to Lunch location schedule is as follows:
May 13: Principal, High Street from Seventh to Ninth
May 20: Cowles Commons – 313 Walnut Street
May 27: 12th Street from Grand to Locust
June 3: 12th Street from Grand to Locust
June 10: 12th Street from Grand to Locust
June 17: 12th Street from Locust to Walnut
June 24: 7th Street from Grand to Locust
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 | The food trucks will be located in the lower section of the Madrid E Free Church parking lot. There will be ample parking available, and you're welcome to relax for a while! Bring a chair or two and enjoy some great food. Come out on Thursdays from 5-8 pm and have fun this season at Madrid Food Trucks.
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 | Christkindlmarket Des Moines is a German-inspired Christmas Market held December 4th through December 7th at Principal Park in downtown Des Moines. There is plenty of family fun for everyone, including food, shopping, and entertainment in a pet-friendly environment.
Thursday : 12-04-2025 - 5pm-9pm
Friday : 12-05-2025 - 11am-9pm
Saturday : 12-06-2025 - 11am-9pm
Sunday : 12-07-2024 - 11am-5pm
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 | Located in the downtown area of Des Moines each Saturday from May 1st through October 30th. The event is open from 7am-noon. The Market has ready-to-eat foods and focuses on providing fresh produce, meats, cheese, eggs, baked goods, plants, flowers, and artisan packaged food.
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 | The Uptown Ankeny Farmer’s Market vendors provide a wide variety of products to the public. The market has seen everything from fresh seasonal produce, home-made baked goods, specialty food items, perennial plants and hand-made crafts. The Farmer’s Market is open every Saturday from 8am-12pm - May 24th through September 27th, closed for Summerfest. The Farmer’s Market is held at Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street in Uptown Ankeny.
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 | Our vendors are a great mix of local growers, producers, bakers, makers, crafters, and more! The market will be held from 6-8 PM every Wednesday evening May through October.
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 | Featuring Live Music and Food Trucks - FREE from 6-8pm!
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 | The DSM Food Truck Mall is more than just an event; it is a new east side Food Truck Park on its way to be a beloved Monday Night Summer Tradition. Just 2.5 miles east of the State Fairgrounds, it offers the solution for your Mon night dinners, featuring up to 10 trucks in one place surrounding the Community Farmers Market in the shape of a U. So come join us and "Do the U!"
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 | It's official we are back for the season with a full slate of music, games and more! Come join us in the park for this beautiful May weather!
Normal weekly hours: Wed: 3pm-9pm, Thurs 3pm-9pm, Fri 11am-9pm, Sat: 11am-9pm, Sun: 11am-9pm
(changes subject to weather and park events)
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 | Stop every Tuesday from June 1st through September 14th. Beaverdale Farmers Market features Iowa homegrown produce and Iowa homemade products.
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 | Something new is rolling into West Des Moines this summer—Food Truck Friday at City Hall! Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day, we’re hosting a rotating lineup of local food trucks right outside West Des Moines City Hall!
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 | Our popular Food Truck Friday events feature local music, food trucks, and beverages in a family-friendly setting! Alcohol and soft drinks are sold at the Campbell Park concession stand. Don't forget a lawn chair!
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