DES MOINES, IA (June 4, 2026) — In June, Greater Des Moines becomes a destination for nearly every type of visitor imaginable. Over the course of a few weeks, the region will welcome visitors drawn by…
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DES MOINES, IA (April 29, 2026) — USA Triathlon, in partnership with Catch Des Moines, the local sports and tourism commission, today announced that Des Moines, Iowa, has been selected to host 2027…
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WEST DES MOINES, IA (April 16, 2026) — USA Curling announced today that the 2027 USA Curling Men’s & Women’s National Championships will be held in West Des Moines, Iowa, with games taking place at…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (March 13, 2026) – Catch Des Moines received the Innovation in Marketing Award at the 2026 Iowa Tourism Awards Luncheon at Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel, held as part of…
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DES MOINES, IA (December 9, 2025) - Des Moines has been selected as a stop on the U.S. Navy Blue Angels’ 2027 national schedule, marking the return of a major airshow to Central Iowa for the first…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (October 8, 2025) – Catch Des Moines honored the best of Greater Des Moines businesses and individuals for their support of the tourism and hospitality industry on Wednesday at…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (August 21, 2025) – Greater Des Moines is honored to host the Central States Shrine Association Ceremonial Session (CSSA 2025) from Tuesday, August 26 through Sunday, August 31, 2025…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (August 14, 2025) – Greater Des Moines has been bustling with visitors this August, with hotels across the metro hitting peak occupancy thanks to a stacked lineup of major events. On…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (June 20, 2025) – This June, Des Moines takes center stage as the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) brings two of its largest national events to the city: AACT…
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DES MOINES, Iowa (June 16, 2025) – The spotlight of the junior high rodeo world turns to Des Moines next week as the 2025 National Junior High Finals Rodeo (NJHFR) rides into the Iowa State…
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