Two Productions Nominated for Best Musical DES MOINES, IA ― The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wing announced the 2025 Tony Award nominations on Thursday, May 1. Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) invested in three nominated productions – Buena Vista Social Club, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical andReal Women
Read More →Ballet Des Moines continues strategic growth of leadership team at their Lauridsen Campus for Arts and Education (DES MOINES, IA) May 1, 2025 — Ballet Des Moines (BDM) announced the appointment of Todd Rhoades, as its new Director of Development. With over two decades of experience as an artist, educator,
Read More →WHAT: Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to the Figge Art Museum in Davenport and Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines Saturday and Sunday. WHEN: Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4 (+ the first full weekend of each month) WHERE: Learn
Read More →Des Moines, IA (April 30) – Following several recent rescues – on top of a steady stream of animals entering care each day – the Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) is nearing capacity and will host an adoption event May 1–5 at all ARL locations to open space for
Read More →The Iowa Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the South Dakota Team Hope Stateside Walk on Saturday, May 3rd at Meredith Trail Downtwon near Grey’s Lake. Des Moines, IA. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by Huntington’s disease (HD)
Read More →WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (April 29, 2025) – The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce reflects on the success of the fifth annual Athene Black & Brown Business Summit, presented by Wells Fargo. Attendees gained tools, insights and connections to help overcome barriers, access resources and spark collaboration. The event
Read More →Free Entertainment Announced DES MOINES, IA (04/29/2025) (readMedia)– Just 100 days to go until the gates open, and we’re thrilled to unveil the 2025 Iowa State Fair FREE entertainment lineup! From rock and rising country stars to incredible tribute acts, family fun and returning Fair favorites, there’s something for everyone
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa – Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) announced the five engagements headed to Des Moines as part of its 2025-26 Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield Family Series. Season Tickets start at $24 and are on sale now at DMPA.org. Single tickets will go on sale on a
Read More →Curated by Diane Kunzler, an exhibition exploring humankind’s relationship with nature – how we interact with, impact, and reimagine the world around us. Des Moines, IA (April 28, 2025) – Mainframe Studios invites the community to First Friday on May 2, 2025 from 5-8pm featuring The ENVIRONMENT, a new exhibition
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa (April 25, 2025) – Governor Kim Reynolds has officially proclaimed April as Keep Iowa Beautiful Month, continuing a longstanding tradition that highlights the importance of community pride and environmental stewardship. The proclamation encourages all Iowans to participate in local programs that promote cleanliness, beautification, and sustainability in
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