Fall Festivals in Des Moines

Fall is one of the best times to get out and check out some of the local festivals in Des Moines! Take in the beautiful weather before the winter weather keeps us indoors by getting out and enjoying the Des Moines fall festivals. These events offer a great opportunity to get out and check out the local area... Plus they provide plenty of lookers that will swoon over your gorgeous classic ride when you pull up! Farm Boy Garage is sharing with you some of the upcoming festivals that you can check out this fall.


FALL FESTIVALS IN DES MOINES

FALL FAMILY FUN FEST
725 Thompson Avenue | Des Moines, IA 50316
Dates: October 13, 2018
Location: Union Park
Phone: (515) 248-6330
Start/End Time: 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Event Times: Noon - 9 pm
Price: Free!

Head down to the Union Park area for the first ever “Fall Family Fun Fest” on Saturday, October 13, which will feature a full slate of free activities. Jam out with some of the best young local musicians at the Youth Music Showcase, bring your pre-carved pumpkin to compete for prizes in the pumpkin contest, or enter one of the three separate eating contests: Potato Oles, Pumpkin Pie or Taco eating. It's bound to be a great time!

FALL FRENZY
October 14
Giovannetti Shelter
1 to 3 p.m.

Bring your family for a day of Fall fun! Come to Walker Johnston Park and explore all the amenities it has to offer. They will have a scavenger hunt, outdoor games, crafts, and live critters. No Registration Require and FREE!

COVERED BRIDGE FESTIVAL IN MADISON COUNTY
October 13 – 14

Help celebrate the bridges. Crafts, foods, activities, entertainment, antiques, and guided tours of the famous covered bridges. This festival is for everyone.

PUMPKIN FEST
October 13 – 14
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Center Grove Orchard

An entire weekend dedicated to all things pumpkin! Come to indulge in sweet and savory items from the Country Store, pick the perfect pumpkin in our Pumpkin Patch, and see our Pumpkin Princess!

Saturday
10:00 AM-4:00 PM: Becca the Balloon Lady, located in Storybook Land
11:00 AM-5:00 PM: ACTS Entertainment (Balloon Artists)
11:00 AM-5:30 PM: Joyful Colorz Face Painting, located in Storybook Land
1:00-4:00 PM: Rapunzel Meet & Greet
+ many pumpkin games!

Sunday
11:00 AM-4:00 PM: Becca the Balloon Lady, located in Storybook Land
12:00 PM-5:00 PM: ACTS Entertainment (Balloon Artists)
11:00 AM-5:30 PM: Joyful Colorz Face Painting, located in Storybook Land
1:00-4:00 PM: Rapunzel Meet & Greet
+ many pumpkin games!

APPLE & PUMPKIN FEST AT WILL’S FAMILY ORCHARD
Saturday, October 6 (9 – 6 p.m.) & Sunday, October 7 (Noon – 6 p.m.)
Saturday, October 13 (9 – 6 p.m.) & Sunday, October 14 (Noon – 6 p.m.)
Saturday, October 20 (9 – 6 p.m.) & Sunday, October 21 (Noon – 6 p.m.)

Fresh, handmade foods, such as apple cider donuts, caramel apples, Queens apple dessert & sliced apple pie & more. There is no admission fee to visit the store. Live music and kids activities. For $7 + tax (kids 2 and under are free!) you will be able to take part in all of the fall fun the farm has to offer: a corn maze, hay wagon rides, expanded kids play area (giant corn box, kiddie hay bale maze & duck races), toss games. Plus, our friendly barnyard animals will be there to greet you.

DEAL’S ORCHARD FALL FESTIVAL
October 13 & 14
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Live entertainment, apple pies, and dumplings, corn pit, animals, jumping pillow, horse-drawn hayrides, pumpkin patch, paint pumpkins, spin art, giant slides, and so much more.

HARVEST HOEDOWN
4444 Fuller Rd. | West Des Moines, IA 50265
Presented By: Valley Church
Dates: October 22, 2018
Location: Valley Community Center
Phone: (515) 226-9973
Start/End Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Price: FREE

The greatest fall event for adults with Special Needs and their caregivers, family and friends. Come dressed for a barn dance and ready to do some line dancing and karaoke. Enjoy giant inflatables, games, face painting, photo booth, root beer floats, and more. It's totally free and primarily indoors (so don't worry about the weather)! You won't want to miss it.

GREAT PUMPKIN PARTY
4343 Fuller Rd. | West Des Moines, IA 50265
Presented By: Valley Church
Dates: October 23, 2018 - October 24, 2018
Recurrence: Recurring daily
Location: Valley Church
Phone: (515) 226-9973
Start/End Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Price: FREE

The entire community is invited to the Great Pumpkin party! Kids, wear your non-scary costumes and enjoy giant inflatables, pony rides, Inflatable Stories: Sharing Life's Biggest Truths, carnival games, free popcorn, and more! Plus the Iowa League of Heroes is back and the princesses are joining them! With nearly 6,000 guests last year, The Great Pumpkin Party is Des Moines' best family activity this fall. It's totally free and primarily indoors (so don't worry about the weather)! You won't want to miss it.


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10660 E. County Line Rd.
Des Moines, Iowa 50320
Phone: 515-528-8904
Cell: 515-333-1238
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