Des Moines Mom

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Des Moines Mom is passionate about connecting Moms (and others) in Des Moines and central Iowa. We are your go-to source for finding fun activities, family resources, local events, and more!
holiday giving in Des Moines

Ideas for Holiday Volunteering and Giving in Des Moines

Now is the time to start thinking about holiday giving. This year brought tighter budgets to many as prices of gas, groceries, and everything in between increased significantly. These daily expenses will definitely bring...
HOLIDAY CATERING

Holiday Catering in Des Moines

Love holiday food but not all the prep and cooking? Many places in Des Moines offer holiday catering, so take it easy this year and let someone else do the work! Des Moines Holiday Catering...
THANKSGIVING OUT

Where to Eat out for Thanksgiving Day in Des Moines

Celebrate Thanksgiving by going out to eat this year. Get a delicious meal and keep your house clean! Several restaurants in Des Moines offer Thanksgiving meals or skip the traditional meal altogether. Where to Eat...
November Events Guide

Things to do in Des Moines in November 2023

We are thrilled to partner with Polk County Conservation to bring you this monthly event guide.  November 19 | Fall Makers Market, Jester Park Nature Center 12130 NW 128th St, Granger 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Talk...
HOLIDAY MARKETS in Des Moines

Des Moines Holiday Markets and Craft Shows 2023

Des Moines Mom is proud to partner with Jester Park Nature Center to bring you the 2023 Holiday Markets and Craft Show guide. November 19 | Fall Makers Market, Jester Park Nature Center 12130 NW...
Spider-Man

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live in Concert in Des Moines

Join Des Moines Performing Arts for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Live in Concert at the Des Moines Civic Center on October 28, 2023. This family-favorite film is swinging off the TV screen and onto the...

Des Moines Urgent Care Guide

Here is a complete and comprehensive list of all Des Moines urgent care locations. Because sickness, injuries, and the unknown rarely happen when it's convenient.
TIPS TO GUIDE YOUR PERSONAL FINANCES

4 Tips to Guide Your Personal Finances

Money causes stress. According to a survey by Thriving Wallet, 90% of Americans say money impacts their stress level. Further, money disputes are routinely cited as one of the top reasons for divorce. But...
OCTOBER EVENTS GUIDE

Things to do in Des Moines October 2023

Living History Farms has a townful of treats for your little tricksters! Visit storefronts in the 1876 town of Walnut Hill, where you’ll collect treats and trinkets. Try old-fashioned games in the 150-year-old barn....

Haunted Houses in Des Moines

Explore the scary side of Halloween, if you dare...  In the Des Moines metro, there are several options both indoors and out to enjoy being scared. Grab your older kids or book a babysitter for...