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GREAT WEEKENDS BEGIN HERE
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The Eat. Drink. Architecture. tour will start at the Iowa Taproom (pictured) and move through downtown. (Photo courtesy of Iowa Taproom)
Eat. Drink. Architecture. Combine food, drinks and an architectural tour, and what do you get? Eat. Drink. Architecture., the Iowa Architectural Foundation's annual fundraiser that takes you to different eateries, bars and buildings in downtown Des Moines.There are four start times for tomorrow's tour — noon, 12:30 p.m., 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. — all beginning at the Iowa Taproom and moving on to
Truman's KC Pizza Tavern and the Royal Mile before returning to the Iowa Taproom. Each stop will have appetizers and beer samples. Between stops, attendees will take part in a guided walking tour of downtown architecture. Tickets are $40, and only a limited number remain.For more information on the restaurants included in the tour, check out our Eat+Drink page.
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Downtown Earth Day
The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, the Science Center of Iowa, Riverwalk Hub and Iowa Rivers Revival are partnering to host Downtown Earth Day, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow. Each location will have its own event schedule, including science exhibits, interaction with local conservation organizations and food options. Learn more
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'A Princess Mermaid Ballet'Ballet Des Moines will present a new production, "A Princess Mermaid Ballet," at
1 and 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Des Moines Civic Center. The Des Moines Community Orchestra will play the original score as the tale unfolds of a mermaid willing to sacrifice her life at sea to become human and be with the man she loves. Learn more
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In The District at Prairie Trail
Movies, bowling, an arcade, dining and drinks... take your pick, or pick them all! Check out B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 & B-Roll Bowling this weekend! Learn more
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Mayor's Annual Ride and Run
The Mayor's Annual Ride and Run takes participants through and around downtown Des Moines. Mayor Frank Cownie will lead the 22-mile jaunt. The event kicks off at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at Principal Park with a breakfast provided by Hy-Vee. Tickets are $50.
Learn more
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A Fairy Tale with Girl-Power!
Ella was given the "gift" of obedience. When she becomes a servant in her own home, she searches for a way to break her curse and pursue her dreams. Learn more
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EggstravaganzaBlank Park Zoo hosts its annual holiday Eggstravaganza event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow, featuring crafts, photo ops with the Easter Bunny and a zoo-wide scavenger hunt. Learn more
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Breakfast
At Tiffany's
One of the key fundraising events for the
Oakridge Neighborhood organization, Breakfast at Tiffany's, 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Hilton Des Moines Downtown, will have brunch, a bloody mary and mimosa bar, a candy station and more. Tickets are $100. Learn more
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Drake Road Races
In advance of the Drake Relays next weekend, the Drake Road Races will take runners from the campus and through Des Moines. The 5-kilometer, 10-kilometer and half marathon races start at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow at Drake University.
Learn more
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