Discover your new favorite hangout at SingleSpeed Brewing Co – DSM TapRoom, nestled in the vibrant heart of Des Moines at 303 Scott Ave. Our taproom offers a welcoming atmosphere with a blend of industrial chic and cozy comfort, perfect for both casual meetups and special celebrations. Indulge in our meticulously crafted beers, ranging from the smooth, easy-drinking classics to bold, innovative brews that push the boundaries of flavor. Enjoy a flight to sample a variety or savor a pint of your go-to favorite. Pair your drink with tasty bites from our rotating food partners, ensuring there's always something new to delight your taste buds. Whether you're a beer connoisseur or simply looking for a great place to unwind, SingleSpeed Brewing Co. – DSM TapRoom is your ultimate destination for fantastic beers and unforgettable experiences in Des Moines. 

SingleSpeed Brewing Co - DSM TapRoom

Welcome to Zombie Burger + Drink Lab at 300 E Grand Ave, Des Moines! Dive into a thrilling culinary adventure where gourmet meets gore. Our eclectic menu features creatively monstrous burgers, each crafted to perfection with unique toppings and bold flavors. Wash it down with our ghoul-worthy drink concoctions, including boozy milkshakes and exclusive craft brews. Our vividly eerie ambiance, adorned with apocalyptic décor, provides an unforgettable dining experience that’s both fun and freaky. Ideal for thrill-seekers, foodies, and families alike—Zombie Burger is the perfect place to satisfy your hunger and your need for adventure. Bite into the extraordinary at Zombie Burger! 

Zombie Burger + Drink Lab

Step back in time at Ken's—Des Moines' not-so-secret speakeasy located at 215 E 3rd St #100. Nestled in the heart of the city's vibrant East Village, Ken's transports you to an era of sophisticated charm and clandestine gatherings. Unwind in our vintage, dimly lit ambiance where expertly crafted cocktails meet exceptional service. Whether you're mingling with friends or indulging in a quiet evening, Ken's promises an unforgettable experience. Join us for an evening of elegance and rediscover the art of secret indulgence. Your enchanted night awaits at Ken's. 

Ken's - a not so secret speakeasy

Experience the heart of Iowa at The Iowa Taproom, located at 215 E 3rd St #100, Des Moines. This iconic venue celebrates the rich brewing heritage of the Hawkeye State by offering a meticulously curated selection of 120+ Iowa-crafted beers. Immerse yourself in the warm, rustic ambiance while savoring delicious, locally-sourced food that pairs perfectly with your brew. From casual outings to special gatherings, The Iowa Taproom provides the ultimate setting for making memories. Join us in raising a glass to Iowa’s finest – where every sip tells a story! 

The Iowa Taproom

Welcome to Trellis, Des Moines' premier dining destination located at 909 Robert D. Ray Dr. Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Trellis offers an unparalleled culinary experience surrounded by lush greenery and the serene beauty of nature. Our menu celebrates local and seasonal ingredients, meticulously crafted by our talented chefs to delight your palate with every bite. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely brunch, a romantic dinner, or a special event, Trellis provides the perfect setting for memorable moments. With its stunning views and exquisite cuisine, Trellis is more than just a meal—it's an experience. Join us today and discover why Trellis is a beloved gem in Des Moines' vibrant dining scene. 

Trellis

Discover the serene beauty and horticultural splendor of the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Des Moines River, this urban oasis boasts an extraordinary collection of plants from around the world. Wander through lush, vibrant gardens, marvel at the iconic geodesic conservatory, and explore a variety of themed landscapes that change with the seasons. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon escape, family outing, or romantic stroll, the Botanical Garden offers educational programs, special events, and hands-on workshops for visitors of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned plant enthusiast or simply seeking a tranquil retreat in nature, the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a must-visit destination that will inspire and delight. Plan your visit today at 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, and let nature's wonders rejuvenate your soul. 

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Discover Liberty's at 101 E Locust St, Des Moines – your ultimate destination for an exquisite dining experience. Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, Liberty's offers a culinary adventure that combines local flavors with international flair. Our menu boasts a diverse selection of gourmet dishes, crafted with the freshest ingredients and a creative touch. Enjoy a cozy, elegant ambiance perfect for intimate dinners, business lunches, or weekend brunches. With exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, Liberty's is the go-to spot for food enthusiasts and social gatherings alike. Join us and savor the essence of Des Moines at Liberty's – where every meal is a celebration! 

Liberty's

Discover winter magic at Brenton Skating Plaza, located at 520 Robert D. Ray Drive in the heart of Des Moines, IA. Embrace the enchanting atmosphere of our open-air ice rink, where smooth ice and twinkling lights create a perfect setting for skaters of all ages to glide and twirl. As the premier ice skating destination in the city, Brenton Skating Plaza offers a unique, family-friendly experience with skate rentals, cozy warming areas, and delectable concessions. Whether you're planning a fun family outing, a romantic date under the stars, or looking to learn a new skill with our professional skate lessons, Brenton Skating Plaza promises joyous winter memories. Open seasonally from November to March, come create your quintessential winter wonderland experience with us! 

Brenton Skating Plaza

Discover the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, a breathtaking tribute to global food security heroes, located at 100 Locust St in the heart of Des Moines, IA. This iconic, century-old building offers an immersive experience where you can explore the inspiring stories of those who have made monumental contributions to feeding the world. Marvel at stunning exhibits, interactive displays, and beautiful artworks that celebrate innovation and dedication. Nestled along the picturesque Des Moines River, the Hall of Laureates also features sumptuous event spaces perfect for weddings, corporate events, and more. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a supporter of sustainable agriculture, or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is a must-visit destination that enriches and inspires. Join us to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future of global food security! 

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Experience nostalgia like never before at The High Life Lounge, located at 200 SW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA. Step into a retro wonderland where classic 70s decor meets modern comfort, creating a unique ambiance that transports you back in time. Savor our delicious comfort food, featuring hearty favorites like our famous fried chicken and bacon-wrapped tater tots. Pair your meal with an ice-cold Miller High Life, the original inspiration for our name, or choose from an extensive selection of craft beers and signature cocktails. Whether you're enjoying a cozy night out, catching up with friends, or celebrating a special occasion, The High Life Lounge promises a delightful experience filled with good vibes and great memories. Join us for a trip down memory lane and discover why we're Des Moines' favorite spot for laid-back fun and unforgettable flavors. 

The High Life Lounge

For 11 days in August, it’s a fairground. See why nothing compares to the Iowa State Fair.

Iowa State Fairgrounds

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