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    Out to Lunch Summer Series

    June 12

    11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

    Cowles Commons

    Make lunchtime plans in downtown Des Moines! There will be live music and other fabulous food trucks. This outdoor event is free and open to the public. 

    Beaverdale Farmers Market

    June 11, 25; July 23; August 6, 20

    4:00 p.m. – 7 p.m.

    4801 Franklin Avenue, Franklin Junior High parking lot (north and west side of the building)

    Come support your local producers and artisans. Stop by Baan Vaan to grab some scoops + goodies before you stroll the market or check off your shopping list! 

    Northside Market

    July 21

    Noon – 6 p.m.

    6th Avenue Highland Park (between Euclid and Douglas Ave.)

    Back for another exciting year is the Northside Market in the vibrant community of Highland/Oak Park! Come spend a summer Sunday afternoon with us and support your local makers!

    Adel Sweet Corn Festival

    August 10

    Times TBD

    Adel, Iowa Courthouse Square

    It couldn’t get any sweeter: Iowa corn + ice cream?!  We’ll be scooping up sweet corn ice cream + “corny” good eats all day! The festival will have live music, craft and food vendors, Dallas County’s largest parade, a Princess pageant, and other fun activities. Put this on your calendar!

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    Downtown Farmers’ Market

    August 3, 17; October 19

    7 a.m. – Noon

    Historic Court District | Downtown Des Moines

    With nearly 300 vendors representing more than 40 counties in Iowa, it’s clear to see why this is voted one of the best farmers’ markets nationwide!

    We’re so excited to be joining the market this year through the SPARK program.

    Downtown Winter Farmers’ Market

    November 22: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

    November 23: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

    Iowa Events Center | Downtown Des Moines

    The award-winning Downtown Farmers’ Market moves indoors for three days! We’ll be offering goodies + ice cream a la mode desserts. Enjoy live entertainment while you shop seasonal products, holiday gifts, local art, and other confections!