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GREAT WEEKENDS BEGIN HERE
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First Ever Restaurant Week Kickoff Party
You’re invited! Restaurant Week kickoff party, August 15, 5 – 7 p.m., Town Square, 1500 SW Main, The District at Prairie Trail, Ankeny. Specialty appetizers, from the restaurants in The District and complimentary wine and beer! ... Read more »
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Confluence Brewing Company is a frequent host for events, like musicians, trivia nights and more. (Photo courtesy of Confluence)
A Summer Night at Confluence
Enjoy live tunes from the local group Ducharme-Jones, grab a bite to eat at the Flame food truck and sip on craft beer tonight at Confluence Brewing Co., just south of Gray's Lake. Music will start at 7 p.m. at Confluence's outdoor beer garden, which features scenic views of trails and the Des Moines skyline.
The brewery's taproom is open from noon to 11 p.m. today and tomorrow, and from noon to 9 p.m. Sunday.
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The Chainsmokers
This Grammy Award-winning musical duo will perform at the Iowa State Fair's Grandstand at 8 p.m. today. The Chainsmokers—Alex Pall and Drew Taggart—have produced some of Billboard's biggest hits in recent years, including the song "Something Just Like This." Tickets start at $70. Learn more
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Zac Brown Band
One of America's most popular
Southern rock groups, the Zac Brown Band will headline the Iowa State Fair's Grandstand at 8 p.m. Sunday. The band is behind some of radio's catchiest tunes, like "Chicken Fried" and "Someone I Used To Know." Tickets start at $70. Learn more
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The Greatest Love Story Ever Sung
A flickering candle and an accidental touch of hands in the dark – so begins one of the greatest love stories in all of opera. Get swept up in the Bohemian Revolution as a group of struggling artists strives to live life to the fullest in Puccini’s romantic blockbuster, featuring some of the most familiar and beautiful music ever written. ...
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Knoxville Nationals
Located in the Sprint Car Capital of the World, the 59th annual Knoxville Nationals, featuring some of the
nation's best dirt track racing, continues tonight and tomorrow at Knoxville Raceway. Drivers are competing for a $150,000 grand prize awarded after tomorrow night's championship. Learn more
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Cluster Funk
Local artists and musicians will showcase their talents at the Cluster Funk festival from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the Jester Park amphitheater. An after party will take place at the Culinary Loft at the Des Moines Social Club from 11 p.m. to 2 a.m. that night. Tickets are $20 for each event. Learn more
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Hex GirlsHex Girls, a
Cedar Falls-based four-piece rock band, will perform at the Des Moines Social Club's Kum & Go Theater at
7 tonight. Anthony Worden and the Illiterati will also perform. Tickets are $7 in advance, $10 at the door. Learn more
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Sweet Corn Festival
Adel's 40th Sweet Corn Festival starts at 8 a.m. tomorrow. The event features all-day food, craft and art vendors, activities, and plenty of free sweet corn.
Learn more
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Art Center
The Des Moines Art Center opened a new exhibition titled "Between Vertical and the Horizon: Japanese Works on Paper" today. The exhibition features more than 30 works that range in date from the mid-19th century to the 1980s. The Art Center closes at 4 p.m. today but is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow.
Learn more
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