Greater Des Moines is full of unexpected delights. Find out what visitors rave about and locals can’t get enough of. We’re excited to let you in on our little secret.
Summer may be the hottest season, but fall is the coolest. And nothing says fall fun like hayrides…
In Des Moines, you can catch a rising star in a city that knocks it out of the park. We’ve rounded… Read More
Every four years, all eyes are on Iowa as it hosts the first-in-nation caucuses. And nowhere does… Read More
We’ve got our lederhosen and dirndl dresses ready for some Oktoberfest celebrations! Whether you are… Read More
Des Moines may not be at the top of everyone’s bucket list, but our ‘best of’ bucket is filling up fast! “We can’t believe how cool Des…
It’s officially the holiday season, which means it's time to spruce things up. It’s…
Guest blog - Local outdoor and running enthusiast, Emily Webb, shares her tips and the best spots…
As a celebrated arts destination in the Midwest, Greater Des Moines is chock full of public art…
Kick-off summer fun and make a splash! The sun is out, and it's time to cool off with a…
There’s something refreshing about taking the time to explore nature. Thankfully, Greater Des…
When you think of Des Moines and art you might think, “Isn’t that where they have the…
“Is this heaven?”... “No, it’s Iowa.”. That’s either the…
When it comes to Greater Des Moines, the burbs are anything but boring. We have some of the…
When it comes to romance, Des Moines is pretty much the Paris of the Midwest. Don’t believe us?…
Fall into sweater weather and cider donuts come autumn in Greater Des Moines. From a-maize-ing pumpkin…
There is no way that all the family fun in Greater Des Moines could be contained in a two-day…
When it comes to dining in Greater Des Moines, there are so many appetizing options that it seems…
In Greater Des Moines, we pride ourselves in being affordable (and fun!) no matter what activity you…
Looking for somewhere to spend a weekend with the gals? Greater Des Moines has it all – from…
We’re all in favor of guys getaways to Vegas, or trips to the deep wilderness with no cell…
In Des Moines, our Midwestern humility is a blessing and a curse. It keeps us grounded, but also keeps…
Discover the unique stories of influential people and the (sometimes literal) groundwork they laid to…
Ask any Des Moines native what they recommend for food, drinks, or fun, and they'll happily…
At Catch Des Moines, if there is one thing we value, it’s fun. But we value the safety of our…
Come springtime, or as we like to call it, "shorts weather," the fun starts to blossom in…
Take a break from routine and enjoy a relaxing “staycation” in Greater Des Moines. Explore…
Come summertime in Des Moines, it’s sun's out, fun's out. From epic festivals and events…
When some people think of Greater Des Moines they might think our weather comes in two forms: extreme…
We know holiday to-do lists can be stressful, so we’re giving you the gift of The Nice List. A…
Get ready to shop 'til you drop in Greater Des Moines. The region is bursting with everything you…
Come wintertime, the temperatures may drop but the excitement is just starting to heat up in Greater…
