Volunteer
Show your love for Greater Des Moines! Volunteer for an upcoming event and help us make visitors feel welcome. We are always looking for individuals who have enthusiasm for the city and enjoy connecting with people. Help visitors have a great experience while in Greater Des Moines by answering questions, giving directions, or providing helpful information. See opportunities below!
MVC Swim Conference Championships (February 26 – March 1)
The MVC Swim Conference Championships will be at the Waukee Natatorium February 26 – March 1 and they are looking for volunteers to help out. Learn more and sign up here!
2025 Summer Iowa Games Triathlon & Duathlon (May 18)
The 2025 Summer Iowa Games Triathlon & Duathlon will be taking place in May at Big Creek State Park. If you're interested in volunteering, sign up here.
IRONMAN 70.3 Des Moines (June 8)
IRONMAN 70.3 Des Moines is returning this summer! Looking for a way to get involved with the triathlon? Sign up for volunteer shifts here.
National Senior Games (July 24 — August 4, 2025)
National Senior Games will take place in Greater Des Moines in 2025! It takes thousands of volunteers to make this two-week competition for 11,000+ athletes age 50+ possible. Volunteer Registration will open in Spring 2025, but if you want to learn more and be notified when it opens, sign up here.
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Catch Des Moines is proud to partner with MidAmerican Energy Company and MidAmerican Energy CARES to provide thousands of volunteers at the various sporting events and conventions our community hosts. Community involvement and employee volunteerism allows our community and events to show locals and visitors our "Iowa Nice" hospitality and is key to running successful sporting event and conventions.
Get involved by volunteering today and find out more about MidAmerican Energy CARES here.