Des Moines Holiday Markets + Local Shopping It is the time of year for all the holiday shopping. Holiday markets, Christmas markets, and craft shows are a great way to...
Updated November 2026 by Erin Huiatt, Des Moines Parent Quick answer: Miracle on 86th Street is a FREE holiday light display at Charles Gabus Memorial Tree Park in Urbandale, next...
Updated November 2026 Quick answer: Central Iowa's 2026 holiday parades start in November run through Dec. 6 in Bondurant. Big nights include the Winterset Festival of Lights and Perry's Lighted...
Updated November 2026 by Erin Huiatt, Des Moines Parent. Quick answer: Dome for the Holidays is an indoor holiday light show inside the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden's tropical conservatory...
Updated November 2026 by Erin Huiatt, Des Moines Parent Quick answer: The 2026 Des Moines-area tree lighting season kicks off Thursday, Nov. 19 at Historic Valley Junction in West Des...

