Des Moines Kids Events

35th Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals presented by FiTech Fuel Injection

Iowa State Fairgrounds 3 Jul 2026

Wicked (Touring) - only children age 5 and over with tickets will be allowed into the theater

Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center 20 Sep 2026

IMT Des Moines Marathon Weekend: Celebrating the 25 Years of Running!

Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA, United States 18 Oct 2026

Iowa PBS Day at the Blank Park Zoo

Blank Park Zoo 18 Jul 2026

GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday

Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center 10 Sep 2026

Des Moines Concours d’Elegance

Pappajohn Sculpture Park 13 Sep 2026

Special Author Event - Liane Moriarty

Franklin Jr High Event Center 12 Sep 2026

Water Works Pops: Cinematic Magic – Family Festival & Concert

Des Moines Water Works Park 6 Sep 2026

Rainbow Safari

Blank Park Zoo 30 Jul 2026

Spooktacular Downtown Trick-or-Treat Walk

Downtown, Perry, Iowa 30 Oct 2026

Kids Markets joins Iowa State Fair

3000 E Grand Ave 23 Aug 2026

Adult Recess

Captain Roy's 7 Aug 2026

The Sunglasses Run 5K - Des Moines

Lauridsen Amphitheater 1 Aug 2026

Southside Sunday Market 2026

1111 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320 5 Jul 2026

Prehistoric Playtime with DSM Childrens Museum | Big Grove Des Moines

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom 26 Jul 2026

Social Saturday: Free To Be

Des Moines Art Center 11 Jul 2026

GoodGuys Heartland Nationals Exhibit

Livestock Pavillion at Iowa State Fairgrounds 3 Jul 2026

Christmas in July Movie Night

Hoyt Sherman Place 17 Jul 2026

First Gentleman's BBQ at Terrace Hill

Terrace Hill 9 Jul 2026

WoodmenLife Midwest Family Day 2026 - Des Moines, IA

Iowa State Fairgrounds 22 Aug 2026

Capital City Gaming Con 2026

Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center 16 Oct 2026

Sunday Sundaes | Big Grove Des Moines

Big Grove Brewery & Taproom 5 Apr 2026

2nd Annual Summer Fest

Big Boyz Treasures 8 Aug 2026

Girls Rock! DSM Showcase

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 26 Jul 2026

After-Hours Teen Laser Tag & Nerf Party!

Des Moines Public Library (Franklin Avenue) 31 Jul 2026

Youth Entrepreneurship Day Camp

Aliber Hall 14 Jul 2026

Heatwave Half Marathon - Des Moines

Trestle Trail 2339 Euclid Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 26 Jul 2026

Cancer Warrior Truck Fun Fest

Bell Avenue Business Center 20 Sep 2026

National Night Out

Theodore Roosevelt High School 4 Aug 2026

Surprise Party Vacation Bible School

2559 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317 13 Jul 2026

CLASS: Summer Music Exploration

Hoyt Sherman Place 12 Aug 2026

Skate South, Saturday All Day Skating.

10494 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320 4 Jul 2026

Menace Pre-Game Clinic

1427 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50311-3009, United States 11 Jul 2026

Des Moines Murder Mystery: Solve the case!

313 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA 1 Aug 2026

Party in the Parking Lot

1107 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315 25 Jul 2026

Party in the Parking Lot

2540 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 25 Jul 2026

Iowa Reptile Show

Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines 19 Jul 2026

The Penguin Project production of Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo Jr

831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 13 Aug 2026

Nothing Compares to the Iowa State Fair- Hiawatha Bus Trip 2026

Iowa State Fairgrounds 20 Aug 2026

Junie B Jones in Boo... and I Mean It!

831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 16 Oct 2026

Dorothy's Trials of Oz: City Exploration Quest in Des Moines

Dorothy's Trials of Oz: City Exploration Quest in Des Moines 1 Aug 2026

Storytime Under the Green Umbrella

Cowles Commons 24 Jun 2026

Slime Night at Grace

3700 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311 29 Jul 2026

Rug Tufting with Not So Tuft!

Not So Tuft Studio 12 Aug 2026

Des Moines Izaak Walton League Annual Sweet Corn Feed Tuesday, July 28!

The Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America 28 Jul 2026

Party in the Parking Lot

3221 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320 25 Jul 2026

Hoyt Sherman Place Celebrates 250th Anniversary of American Independence

Hoyt Sherman Place 13 Sep 2026

Walk-N-Roll 2026

Easterseals Iowa & Camp Sunnyside 3 Oct 2026

Books & Bricks for Belize Auction & Party

The Tea Room 10 Sep 2026

Skate South, Sunday Family Fun Day!

10494 County Line Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320 28 Jun 2026

Bingo at Des Moines Biergarten!

Waterworks Park 16 May 2026

Urban Farming for Pollinators & People - Lillyland Farm Field Day

1924 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, United States 10 Jul 2026

Vacation Bible School at The Well

2625 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317 13 Jul 2026

Orchard Place Parent Education Course

Orchard Place PACE 9 Jul 2026

FREE! Summer Family Fridays at the State Historical Museum of Iowa

600 E Locust Street 19 Jun 2026

Adventure Clubhouse: The Princess and the Pea

831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 13 Nov 2026

Dealt Hand Barbecue!

Tower Park 12 Jul 2026

Northridge Kids Club

3700 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 28 Jun 2026

Backyard Summer Bash at Southside Church

4700 SW 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315 19 Jul 2026

Vacation Bible School at Wakonda

3938 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321 6 Jul 2026

Meet the Authors - Quentin Riser & Quinlan H. Riser

2629 Beaver Ave Ste S1, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 18 Aug 2026

Competition Baton Team Auditions

Crossroads Church - Norwalk 28 Jul 2026

YFC Camp Fundraiser

4919 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-2923, United States 11 Jul 2026

Healing Hearts Children's Grief Program

605 Lyon Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309 13 Jul 2026

Scavenger Hunt Des Moines

Des Moines 5 Jun 2022

Auditions: Junie B Jones in Boo...and I Mean It!

831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 17 Aug 2026

Free Online Art Class For Kids & Teens - Des Moines

Palak StudioInk 12 Feb 2022