Des Moines Parent Summer Camp Fair
We’re back for year five … at a NEW Location!
Save the date! The Des Moines Parent Summer Camp Fair, sponsored by Paws & Pints, is celebrating its 5th year on Saturday, February 14, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. We are so excited to bring this family-favorite event to a new location at Paws & Pints in Des Moines.
Every spring, parents start the big search: What will the kids do all summer long? From summer camps to special events and activities, the Des Moines Parent Summer Camp Fair is your one-day opportunity to explore it all in one place! Families can meet local organizations, learn about options, register on the spot, and have a ton of fun along the way.
We’re so excited to celebrate year five at our NEW location, Paws & Pints in Des Moines! Not only will you discover amazing summer programming, but you’ll also enjoy the unique atmosphere this venue offers, with space for families to connect, grab a coffee or lunch, and truly make a day of it.
Best of all, the entire event is FREE!
- Every vendor will offer a free activity for kids
- Free programming will be happening throughout the day
- Fun photo ops at our themed backdrop
- The first 100 families (ONE per family) will receive a FREE swag bag
Sensory-Friendly Hour
Details coming soon!
2026 Vendors
Vendor spots are NOW OPEN! We have a very limited number of vendor slots available, and all these slots filled up last year. Make sure you are the first to claim your booth for the 2026 Des Moines Parent Summer Camp Fair.
Are you interested in being a vendor? We offer a couple of packages and payment plans to accommodate all budgets. Email [email protected] for details.
2026 Free Programming Schedule
Details coming soon!
Take a look at this sneak peek of what to expect!
Please Note: The Des Moines Parent Summer Camp Fair is sponsored by Paws & Pints and will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, February 14th. Registration is NOT required, and it is a free event.
