When was the last time you had a night out just you and your girlfriends? As a mom, a ladies night out is a time I look forward to. It’s a chance to destress and catch up with my girlfriends.
Check out these local businesses’ websites for upcoming classes or private events. Many even offer BYOB and snacks. Whether you want to put your brain to the test, sit back and relax, or do a craft without kids, there are so many options. Save this list so you won’t have the ‘what should we do’ next time you have a ladies night.
18 Ideas for Ladies Night in Des Moines
Get Crafty
Do a painting workshop at Artful
Create a wood sign Board and Brush
Make a custom candle at Candle Bar in Valley Junction
Paint pottery at Glazed Expressions
Create a masterpiece at Painting with a Twist
Be Competitive
Try ax throwing at Ironside or Lumber Ax
Go rock climbing at Climb Iowa
Test your limits at Escape Rooms: Breakout Games, Escape Chambers, or Slaughter House
Catch an Iowa Wild Game or Iowa Wolves Game
Drive go karts at Pole Position Raceway
Go rollerskating at Skateland
Go bowling at Spare Time
For the Foodies
Enjoy a progressive dinner. Start with amazing appetizers at the Cheese Bar, drinks at Bartender’s Handshake, dinner at Panka, and dessert at Crème.
Learn to make something new at a Wooden Spoons Cooking Class.
Decorate cookies at Mainstreet Cafe and Bakery.
Make dinner at Cooking with Alessandra
Try a new beer at a local brewery – Twisted Vine, Exhile, or Confluence, or Peace Tree
Enjoy a glass of wine at an area winery – Jasper, Summerset, or Winestyles