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March 22, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Big Grove Brewery Announces their 2024 Nonprofit Grant Recipients

Iowa City, IA (March 21, 2024): Big Grove Brewery recently announced the recipients of their annual grant program which awards $8,000 to each selected nonprofit organization. A total of $48,000 was delivered to these six local organizations in Johnson, Linn, and Polk counties as a part of their Big Grove

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March 19, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Two Strangers Walk into the Woods, What Happens When Paths Cross?

Beaverdale Books will host author Tracey Garvis Graves as she launches her new book, The Trail of Lost Hearts, on Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m.  New York Times bestselling author Garvis Graves has tackled everything including forbidden love in On the Island, love on the spectrum in The Girl

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March 08, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released, Uncategorized

Des Moines Arts Festival® Announces 2024 Invited Artists

(Des Moines, IA) – The Des Moines Arts Festival® presented by Nationwide has released the list of the 195 professional visual artists invited to exhibit in the Juried Art Fair at the Festival, June 28 – 30, 2024 in downtown Des Moines’ Western Gateway Park. The Festival’s invitation list has

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March 06, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa Announces Over $6.5 Million Raised for the 50th Telethon

Des Moines, IA – Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa has raised more than $6.5 million through the 50th Telethon. The Variety Telethon has been an institution in Des Moines and throughout the entire state of Iowa, with thousands of volunteers, donors, entertainers, and supporters joining together to raise

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March 06, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Keeping Iowans of All Ages Active and Healthy Through the Iowa Senior Games

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (March 5, 2024) – We all know staying physically active is important for our health and wellness, but as we age, it seems to become more and more difficult and gets put on the backburner. The Iowa Senior Games, a pillar of the Iowa Sports Foundation

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March 05, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs on July 3 at Hoyt Sherman Place

MARCH 5, 2024 – Iconic guitarist and songwriter Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, Fleetwood Mac) and his band The Dirty Knobs will perform at Des Moines’ Hoyt Sherman Place on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Tickets go on sale this Friday (3/8) at the venue box office and Ticketmaster.com

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March 05, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Terrace Hill’s Annual Egg Hunt on the Hill Scheduled for March 23

The Easter Bunny will be making a special visit to Terrace Hill for the annual Egg Hunt on the Hill event on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 1:00-2:30 pm. Guests will enjoy photos with the Easter Bunny, meeting Governor Kim Reynolds and First Gentleman Kevin Reynolds, eggs on a stick

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March 04, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Moberg Gallery | Chris Vance | Sampled

Opening Reception Friday, March 8, 2024 5 pm – 8 pm 2411 Grand Ave. Des Moines, Iowa 50312 Free and open to the public Parking behind the gallery Join Moberg Gallery for the opening reception of new work by local favorite, Chris Vance. The artist will be in attendance, and

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March 04, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Iowa Bankers Help Iowa PBS Raise Over $21,000 at Annual Pledge Drive

JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 4, 2024) — Twelve bankers from across the state helped kick off Iowa PBS’ annual pledge drive, known as Festival, which continues through March 11. Volunteers answered pledge phones from 3-8:30 p.m. to help raise $21,255 for the public television network. “The Iowa Bankers Association has been

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February 29, 2024 by Press Releases in Just Released

Art Week Des Moines seeks 10 mural sites

DES MOINES (Feb. 29, 2024) – Art Week Des Moines organizers are looking for 10 local businesses to host new murals as the annual celebration of local artists nears its tenth anniversary. “Art Week Des Moines usually prompts mural installations at local businesses,” said Teva Dawson, founder of public arts

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