Date |
Event |
Location |
Sponsor |
Contact |
June 1 |
“Three Among the Wolves” - National Geographic Explorer and author presentation on living near wolves. 7 pm |
Woodmont 26809 Pacific Highway S. |
King County Library System |
253-945-4500 |
| June 6 |
Des Moines Farmers Market |
Marina South |
http://www.dmfm.org/
|
Des Moines Waterfront Market
Market@DMFM.org
206-650-3383 |
June-July |
Des Moines - 50 Years in Pictures: A photo display celebrating the history of Des Moines |
Woodmont (26809 PHS) and Des Moines (21620 11th Ave. S.) Libraries |
KCLS - Woodmont and Des Moines Libraries and Des Moines Historical Society |
253-945-4500
206-824-6066 |
June 17 |
Open House & Historical Displays, Guest Speakers and a Big Birthday Cake, 4 - 8 pm -Free |
Odd Fellows Hall
728 S. 225th |
City of Des Moines, Des Moines Historical Society, COSTCO |
206-870-6527 |
June 27 |
RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon, 8 am - Noon |
Des Moines Marina |
RE/MAX Team One |
206-244-6000 |
July 4 |
Fireworks Over Des Moines & Jr. Cadillac Concert – Festivities start 7 pm, concert 8 pm, fireworks 10 pm; $1 per person suggested donation. |
Des Moines Marina |
Powell Homes, Des Moines Rotary, 4Culture, City of Des Moines, Arts Commission, |
206-870-6527 |
July 9
August 13 |
Mid-Sound Summer Social - Sailboat races 7/9, 7/16, 7/23, 7/30 & 8/6, 8/13 @ 4 pm |
Des Moines Marina Pier |
Three Tree Point Yacht Club |
206-999-5115 |
July 17-19 |
Wenatchee Youth Circus - Performances Friday 5 pm, Saturday 10:30 & 2 pm, Sunday 1:30 & 4:30 pm. $5 children /$7 adults (18+). |
Des Moines Elementary
22001 9th Ave. S. |
Jim Langston — (Purchase tickets at Des Moines Park & Recreation office) |
206-878-2705
206-870-6527 |
July 18 |
50th Birthday Festival - South Marina 10 am-4 pm Strong Man Competition; Farmer’s Market; and Cultural dance and music performances North Marina 10 am—10 pm 10am– 5 pm: Classic Car & Wooden Boat Show; Tours of Tall Ship Merrie Ellen $5; Speed and Sail Boat races; Noon– 6 pm: Clowns Unlimited Fun Zone; Entertainment stage featuring Danny Vernon 7:30 pm: 50’s Sock Hop and BBQ |
Des Moines Marina |
City of Des Moines
Puget Sound Energy
Judson Park
Des Moines Legacy Foundation Samoan Christian Fellowship |
206-870-6527
206-824-5700 |
July 18 |
50th Birthday Grand Seafair Parade Junior parade 5:30 pm, Main parade 6:00 pm |
Marine View Drive. 240th to S. 216th |
Puget Sound Energy,
City of Des Moines
Bjorneby’s CarStar |
206-824-4731 |
July 18 |
50th Birthday Fun Run and Walk - 4:30 pm, along the parade route on Marine View Dr. S., 2.5 mi. |
Highline Community College to S. 216th on MVD |
City of Des Moines |
206-870-6527 |
July 18 |
10th Annual Federal Way Symphony Garden Tour |
DM Beach Park Founder’s Lodge and private gardens |
Federal Way Symphony |
253-529-6000 |
July 18 |
Children’s Craft and Activity Station -Free |
Des Moines Marina
South End |
Grace Lutheran Church |
206-878-2460 |
July 18 |
Crush Out Hunger – Grape Crushing Competition. All proceeds go to support the Des Moines Food Bank. 4 pm. |
Corky Cellars 22511 Marine View Dr. |
Corky Cellars |
206-824-9462 |
July 22 |
Jazz and Blues Series: 7/22 Cherry Cherry, 7/29 Boulder Acoustic Society, 8/5 The Paperboys, 8/12 Handful of Luvin’, 8/19 Kim Archer Band - 7 pm - Free |
Des Moines Beach Park Founder’s Lodge |
Des Moines Arts Commission, 4 Culture, Snohomish Artists Guild |
206-870-6527 |
July 22 |
Celebrating 1950’s Aprons: a style show and tea showcasing vintage aprons, table settings & china; silent auction |
Des Moines Activity Center 2045 S. 216th |
Des Moines Activity Center & Village Green Retirement |
|
August 1 |
4th Annual Trash to Treasure Parking Lot Sale 9 am - 3 pm (FREE shuttle service from Farmers Market to Activity Center and sales at Wesley Gardens and Masonic Lodge). Parking at Underwood Park behind Des Moines Post Office on S. 216th. Food sales by Jobs Daughters. |
Des Moines
Activity Center
2045 S. 216th St. |
Des Moines Senior Activity Center |
206-878-1642 |
| August 1 |
Des Moines Pet Festival |
 |
Christina Corbley |
206-595-5951 |
August 1 |
Waterland 5K Fun Run |
Marina |
Des Moines Park & Rec |
206-870-6586 |
August 15 |
Jobie’s Community Carnival |
Masonic Lodge
2208 S. 223rd |
Job’s Daughters, Bethel #75 Des Moines |
206-304-0164 |
October 9 |
Comedy Night in Des Moines 7:30 p.m. $10 pre-sale/$15 at the door |
Des Moines Field House 1000 S. 200th |
Des Moines Arts Commission, City of Des Moines |
206-870-6527 |