🎸🇺🇸 First Fridays are a great way to kick off the weekend! For July, you can get in some shopping, have a great dinner, listen to free music in the streets, and keep the night going with our fun bars and nightlife.
FIRST FRIDAYS in the EAST VILLAGE – JUNE!
🏳️🌈Join the shops, restaurants, and bars in the East Village for the June 7 First Friday featuring the 2024 Pride Fest!🏳️🌈
FIRST FRIDAYS in the EAST VILLAGE – MAY!
🌷Join the shops, restaurants, and bars in the East Village for the May 3 First Friday celebrating spring in the Village!🌷
FIRST FRIDAYS in the EAST VILLAGE
Join the shops, restaurants, and bars in the East Village for the July 7 First Friday; featuring family-friendly programming & free parking!
HEV Welcomes Drake Relays
HEV Welcomes Drake Relays! Historic East Village extends a warm welcome to guests of the 2024 Drake Relays! While you’re visiting downtown Des Moines, we invite you to explore our diverse array of shops, bars, and restaurants. Congratulations to all the athletes participating in the renowned Drake Relays. We wish you the best of luck in your competitions and hope …
St. Patrick’s in the Village
St. Patrick’s in the Village Historic East Village welcomes guests for 2024 St. Patrick’s festivities to enjoy our shops, bars, and restaurants while you visit downtown Des Moines! There will be a sea of green over this weekend! Parade & Run are on the 16th. Staging for the parade is by Brenton Skating Plaza, and the marathon starts and ends …
2024 Iowa Boys State Basketball in the Village
Welcome to the East Village Historic East Village welcomes guests for the 2024 Iowa Boys State Basketball Tournament to enjoy our shops and restaurants while you visit Des Moines! Business Name What’s happening this week: The New Northwestern Cocktail and Wine Bar Wed-Fri Happy Hour From 4-6 p.m. Live Jazz Friday and Saturday night.
Vino in the Village
Winefest Des invites guests to explore the local retail shops while sampling exquisite wines from various wineries.
Family Trick-or-Treat-Tivities
Join us in the East Village for Family Trick-or-Treat-Tivities! Show off those costumes as you stroll the streets. Find shops with treats, and maybe a few tricks! Story time, crafts, and more.
Ghoul’s Night Out
Ghoul’s Night Out – Saturday, October 21, 2023 – 5 to 9 p.m. Gather your friends and take to the streets to enjoy shops all aglow, spooky drinks, and some treats! Let’s make the night magic and dazzle in costume. THE EAST VILLAGE BECKONS. We’ll see you quite soon! Haunt our site to watch for special offers! Business Name Ghoul’s …