Annual Regional Family Friendly
Des Moines Arts Festival 2026
Jun 26–28, 2026
Des Moines, Iowa
3 Weeks 2 Days
Venue Western Gateway Park
Organizer ARTSwork
Category Arts, Crafts & Gifts
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome
Des Moines Arts Festival 2026 Overview
- Type
- An in-person, three-day regional fair
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- ARTSwork
- Venue
- Western Gateway Park 1000 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States
- Location
- Des Moines - Iowa Explore Des Moines’ official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.
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- Category
- Arts, Crafts & Gifts
- Established
- 1998
- Event Website
- desmoinesartsfestival.org
- By the Numbers
- 200+ artists; 200,000+ visitors; 3 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Des Moines Arts Festival 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Des Moines Arts Festival takes place at Western Gateway Park, located at 1000 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 515-237-1386
How can I contact the organizer?
E-mail: info@desmoinesartsfestival.org
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