Good morning, West Des Moines.

Veenstra and Kimm Inc. will mark its new West Des Moines location with a ribbon cutting event on May 8th, 2025 from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM CDT—remarks by Forrest Aldrich and the West Des Moines Chamber team will start at 3:45 PM.

The American Rebel Band will perform a free show with a mix of country grit and rock at the Finish Line Show Lounge on Casino Level 2 — the event is set for April 12, 2025 at 8:00 p.m.

The Infamous Fuzzy Goldwater Band is scheduled to perform a free show at Prairie Meadows Finish Line Show Lounge from May 10th to May 11th, 2025.

The band will play high-energy Southern rock and Americana — featuring powerful originals and timeless covers.

Effective Negotiating Workshop in Des Moines

This annual workshop focuses on developing essential negotiation skills through interactive discussions and mock sessions to foster mutually beneficial business agreements.

IXL Live Workshop in Des Moines, IA

This hands-on workshop offers educators a deep dive into utilizing IXL's assessment suite, curriculum, and analytics with personalized instruction.

Duhawk Day Celebration 2025 at SingleSpeed Brewing

Duhawk Day 2025 in Des Moines invites alumni and supporters to celebrate community and raise funds for Duhawk initiatives at SingleSpeed Brewing.

Storytime for The Remember Balloons at Des Moines Public Library

This event features a special storytime at DMPL locations in celebration of the upcoming dance production 'The Remember Balloons' in partnership with Des Moines Performing Arts.

Zumba and Wellness Session by Women Lawyers Division

This event invites participants to engage in an exciting Zumba class aimed at promoting health and wellness, organized by the Women Lawyers Division of the National Bar Association.

The Blake Shaw Big(ish) Band Concert

7 p.m. | Noce | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening of diverse musical styles spanning jazz, rock, and beyond with Blake Shaw and his band.

Autism Advocacy Day with Iowa Wild

The Autism Advocacy Day event at Wells Fargo Arena offers attendees a chance to support the Autism Society while enjoying a game, with a portion of ticket sales going towards the cause.

Texas Legends vs. Iowa Wolves

6:30 PM | Iowa Events Center | Ticket prices vary | Catch the NBA G League action as the Texas Legends take on the Iowa Wolves.

Beyond Birth: Baby's First Year Support Group

A free weekly postpartum support group for new parents and their babies, featuring guest presenters and opportunities to connect with other parents.

Non-Profit Networking Event

12-1 p.m. | 1408 Locust St, Des Moines, IA | Refunds up to 7 days before event | A unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and community experts.