Santa at the Grove | Des Moines

Schedule

Sat Dec 20 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

555 17th St., Des Moines, IA 50309 | Des Moines, IA

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Santa’s trading the North Pole for Big Grove! Catch him here on Saturday, December 20 from 1 - 3pm. 🎅🎁
We’ll have drink specials to keep you cozy, plus free hot chocolate and candy canes for the kiddos while they last. Grab your crew, your camera, and your holiday spirit. Let’s make it a holly jolly afternoon!
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555 17th St., Des Moines, IA 50309, United States

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