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GREAT WEEKENDS BEGIN HERE
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Local entrepreneurs like Purple Poppy Too, Maria Vincent Boutique, elin boutique, Grey Lotus, The
Elements, Spavia and more. You’ll find fashion for women, men and the little ones, home décor for the holidays, delicious food specialties to gift and give, exquisite skin care products, cosmetics and more.
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Boyz II Men will play at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Sunday.
Enjoy the First Weekend of the Iowa State FairThe Iowa State Fair returned yesterday, and there are plenty of things to do during this first weekend. Of course, there are hundreds of food options, but if you're looking for something oh-so-Iowan, try Bacon Box and its signature bacon balls, which come in three flavors. Also enjoy three musical performances on the Grandstand stage: Blake Shelton (8 p.m. today): There are standing-room-only tickets available to see this country musician, featuring Matt Stell as the opener. Tickets are $45. Sam Hunt (7:30 p.m. tomorrow): The uber-popular country musician's show will be opened by Kip Moore. There are limited tickets up for grabs, starting at $40. Boyz II Men (8 p.m. Sunday): Known
for their vocal harmonies and emotional ballads, Boyz II Men round out the Grandstand weekend, opened by Bell Biv DeVoe. Tickets start at $20. Find the full Iowa State Fair lineup here.
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Sweet Corn Festival
Adel will host its annual Sweet Corn Festival, celebrating all things sweet corn, starting at 8 a.m. tomorrow in downtown Adel. There will be food and art vendors as well as free sweet corn starting at 11 a.m. (while the supply lasts). Admission is free. Learn more.
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Des Moines Wedding Show Find wedding inspiration and professionals at the Des Moines Wedding Show, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Consistory. There will be more than 80 wedding vendors and live music throughout the four sessions, which run every hour. Admission is free, but advance registration is required. Masks are
recommended. Learn more.
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Jameson Rodgers
A country singer and songwriter from Mississippi, Jameson Rodgers will take the Wooly's stage at 8 p.m. today. He's best known for his No. 1 hit "Some Girls," which is platinum- certified, and "Cold Beer Calling My Name," recorded with tour mate Luke Combs. Tickets start at $15. Learn more.
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Star Party
The Science Center of Iowa will host its monthly Star Party at the Ewing Park Lilac Arboretum (5300 Indianola Ave.) at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Attendees will get a special look at the Perseid Meteor Shower, which comes once a year in late July and early August. The event is free to attend. Learn more.
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Architecture of the Move
The Iowa Architectural Foundation will offer a walking tour of downtown Des Moines, covering both contemporary and historic structures, at 5:30 p.m. today. Admission is $20. Learn more.
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Iowa Barnstormers
The Iowa Barnstormers, Des Moines' indoor football team, will be in action at 7:05 p.m. tomorrow at Wells Fargo Arena against the Sioux Falls Storm. Tickets start at $14.
Learn more.
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Yoga on the Commons
Hang out and do yoga at Cowles Commons at 9 a.m. Sunday. Each week's practice will be led by a different instructor. The event is presented by Des Moines Performing Arts. Learn more.
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