Sun |
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Mon |
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Tue |
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Wed |
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Thu |
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Fri |
7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
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Sat |
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Go on an Australian Adventure at the Blank Park Zoo located in Des Moines, and enjoy a Day Down Under with black swans and emu's. Journey the 22-acre naturalist animal Kingdom to see 104 different furry friends, and see wild exhibits and attractions like the prehistoric dinosaurs at the ZooPlex.
"Taste your way around the world" at the World Food Festival at Des Moines. Last year's count says 32,000 foodie festival goers tasted foods from around the world at Cultural Cafe's, enjoyed live entertainment and watched fabulous cooking demonstrations. Special to the event is its highlight of flavors from local mom and pop restaurants!
Set sail for the skies at The National Balloon Museum located minutes outside of Des Moines. Six thousand visitors come to the museum attraction annually to see high-flying exhibits like the Fantasia Balloon, Hot Air Airship, the Stone Family Balloons and learn about over 200 years of ballooning history.