# All Events in Ankeny

- **City**: Ankeny
- **State**: Iowa
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -06:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Featured Events in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser
  - **Description**: Join us for Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser, an engaging tasting that explores their vineyards, history, and craftsmanship of their wines.About this EventJoin us for Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/winery-spotlight-sokol-blosser/100001997162325277
  - **Venue**: WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny
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  - **Price**: min: 24.33, max: 24.33, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Midnight* Margaritas Mixology Tasting - Ankeny
  - **Description**: ✨ Witchy vibes. Handcrafted cocktails. A little bit of midnight magic... at 7:30 PM. ✨About this EventMarquee Night Out - Midnight* (but actually 7:30!)
  - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm – Thu, 03 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/midnight-margaritas-mixology-tasting-ankeny/100001997046750590
  - **Venue**: B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 & B-Roll Bowling
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  - **Price**: min: 47.64, max: 47.64, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Wine Education: How To Be a Wine Snob
  - **Description**: Join us for our next Wine Education session where we break down all the "snobby" details—so you can impress your friends at your next party!About this EventHave you ever wanted to sound like a total pro while swirling, sn
  - **Date**: Tue, 22 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 22 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/wine-education-how-to-be-a-wine-snob/100001997488784726
  - **Venue**: WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny
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  - **Price**: min: 35.7, max: 35.7, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment

## Ankeny's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (24 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/music)
- [Business (36 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/business)
- [Concert (5 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/concerts)
- [Parties (46 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (31 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/food-drinks)
- [Crafts (14 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/crafts)
- [Festivals (21 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (6 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/fine-arts)
- [Health & Wellness (23 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/health-wellness)
- [Kids (23 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/kids)
- [Performances (12 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/performances)
- [Sports (23 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/sports)
- [Trips & Adventure (16 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/trips-adventures)
- [Gaming (4 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/gaming)
- [Photography (4 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/photography)
- [Cooking (2 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/cooking)
- [Dance (2 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/dance)
- [Technology (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/technology)

## Popular Events in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: 22nd Annual Oktoberfest
  - **Description**: Buy tickets: app.showslinger.com/v4/oktoberfest-des-moines

Celebrate Oktoberfest traditions in true German style at the 22nd Annual Oktoberfest at The District at Prairie Trail in Ankeny.

Festival Fun & Attractions
*German, Craft & Local Beer
*S
  - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 11:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/22nd-annual-oktoberfest/200030599436549
  - **Venue**: SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Prairie Trail Labor Day Fest
  - **Description**: Kick off Labor Day Weekend at the inaugural Prairie Trail Labor Day Fest on Saturday, September 5! Enjoy a full day of food and drinks, live entertainment, activities for all ages, and exciting sporting events, including the three-day Labor Day Dink-Off P
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  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/prairie-trail-labor-day-fest/200030373452920
  - **Venue**: 2250 SW Vintage Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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  - **Categories**: sports, festivals, trips-adventures, tournaments, kids, fireworks
- **Event Name**: Midnight* Margaritas Mixology Tasting - Ankeny
  - **Description**: ✨ Witchy vibes. Handcrafted cocktails. A little bit of midnight magic... at 7:30 PM. ✨About this EventMarquee Night Out - Midnight* (but actually 7:30!)
  - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm – Thu, 03 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/midnight-margaritas-mixology-tasting-ankeny/100001997046750590
  - **Venue**: B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 & B-Roll Bowling
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83M2QxOTIwOWQ2NDNkNTVjNGI2N2VjNjc0M2JiMmJjMWY4YWY5ZWU2NjJhM2I3YTJlOTRiMGNmODM1ZTZmMzc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcxMzMxMzU.avif
  - **Price**: USD 48
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market
  - **Description**: 🌱Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 🌱

Join us for another fantastic day at the Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh produce, locally raised me
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/uptown-ankeny-farmers-market/200030023822056
  - **Venue**: 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS NIGHT AT DUNGEON'S GATE!
  - **Description**: Sunday Nights are for D&D at The Gate! We alternate 5 tables every other week, meaning we have 10 campaigns currently running. At present, our tables are full. If you are looking for a group and/or wish to be added to the waitlist if a table opening o
  - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 05:30 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/dungeons-and-dragons-night-at-dungeons-gate/200030606891248
  - **Venue**: Dungeon's Gate
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xNmY3ZjY0ZTljMTEwY2NhN2EzMmZiYzQ3NTE0ZjM5MWJkYTZjYzMyYjgzMjRlODE0NjQ3NDlmYmVlNWM5Y2RjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU0MDk4OA.avif
- **Event Name**: 2026 Family and Youth Engagement Summit
  - **Description**: Join us for the 6th Annual Family and Youth Engagement Summit!About this EventStep into a whole new world of engagement.The 6th Annual Family and Youth Engagement Summit invites yo
  - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 08:00 am – Tue, 01 Sep at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2026-family-and-youth-engagement-summit/100001987515356935
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, Business, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 2026 Hot Rods for Heroes Car Show
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE!

Join us for the 6th Annual Hot Rods for Heroes Car Show — a full day of amazing cars, great people, and an even greater cause. Bring the family, spread the word, and plan to be part of one of our favorite events of the year. We especially
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    - Count: 4260
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2026-hot-rods-for-heroes-car-show/200029681250610
  - **Venue**: DMACC
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, car-shows
- **Event Name**: Thursday Night Acoustics
  - **Description**: Grab your friends, enjoy dinner on the patio, and soak in the sounds of live acoustic music at your favorite spots around The District at Prairie Trail all summer long!

Each week, musicians will perform at rotating patio dining locations throughout The D
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 40
  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/thursday-night-acoustics/200030461448236
  - **Venue**: SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zNTdhNWY0NTE1N2RlODBjM2Y0ZDJiYTNjNjM0ZDE3MTkxODU2ZWNmMDBhNjI2YzFmMmYxYzZiZDhjODQ3ZDQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzM4MzgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTcwNDE4OA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures, food-drinks, art
- **Event Name**: Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser
  - **Description**: Join us for Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser, an engaging tasting that explores their vineyards, history, and craftsmanship of their wines.About this EventJoin us for Winery Spotlight: Sokol Blosser
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/winery-spotlight-sokol-blosser/100001997162325277
  - **Venue**: WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny
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  - **Price**: USD 24
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops
- **Event Name**: FREE Rooftop Mat Pilates at Whiskey River!
  - **Description**: Start your day with movement, sunshine, and good vibes! ☀️✨ Join us for a FREE rooftop mat Pilates class at Whiskey River.About this EventThis all-levels class is a fun way to get your body moving, strengthen your core, a
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/free-rooftop-mat-pilates-at-whiskey-river/100001998372574164
  - **Venue**: Whiskey River Ankeny
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: pilates, workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 🦞🚚 Cousins Maine Lobster at Tractor Supply – Ankeny ONE-TIME POP-UP ONLY 🌮🍽️
  - **Description**: 🦞🚚 Cousins Maine Lobster at Tractor Supply – Ankeny ONE-TIME POP-UP ONLY 🌮🍽️

🦞🌾 Ankeny Pop-Up – Tractor Supply! 😍🔥
Craving that authentic Maine flavor? We’re bringing it fresh to your neighborhood! 🌊👇
🧈 Buttery lobster rolls
🌮 Loaded lobster tacos
🍟 Cris
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 438
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 am – Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/cousins-maine-lobster-at-tractor-supply-ankeny-one-time-pop-up-only/200030531192430
  - **Venue**: 405 SW Oralabor Rd, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: pop-ups
- **Event Name**: Dolly Parton's Race for Reading 5K Run, Walk & Kids' 100M Race
  - **Description**: Dress like Dolly and race for reading on Saturday, August 29th, 2026, at the DMACC Ankeny Campus.

Every $40 registration sponsors one book per month for a child enrolled in the DPIL program ($31.20 annually). RRITH's goal is to open Des Moines zip code (
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 177
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/dolly-partons-race-for-reading-5k-run-walk-and-kids-100m-race/200030202846911
  - **Venue**: DMACC - Ankeny Campus
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids, marathons, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Trolley to the Ballpark: Catch a ride with us to see the Iowa Cubs
  - **Description**: 🚎⚾ Trolley to the Ballpark: This Trolley Makes you 42% funnier, (I swear😂😘) 

Sunday, August 30 Departing Whiskey River Ankeny at 11:30 AM Returning after the game (around 4:30‑ish) $25 per person — includes your game ticket!

Round up the fam, throw on y
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 88
  - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/trolley-to-the-ballpark-catch-a-ride-with-us-to-see-the-iowa-cubs/200030599436756
  - **Venue**: Whiskey River Ankeny
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids
- **Event Name**: Zac Brown Band Tickets
  - **Description**: Zac Brown Band deliver feel-good country with Southern rock vibes.
Tight harmonies, catchy hits, and high-energy performances.
A must-see live country experience.
#ZacBrownBand #CountryMusic #LiveMusic
  - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/zac-brown-band-tickets/200030604094319
  - **Venue**: In DesMoines IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iYjUzN2QxNjMwNjE0ZmZiYjBmYmJhMGU5ZmJkZTUwZDhjNDY4NmQ4YmMyOGRhOWVhYWE1ODU3MGFmNDhiYzEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3MTA1OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market: Closing Day!
  - **Description**: 🌱Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market 🌱

Join us for the final market day of our 2026 season!  The Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market, held at the beautiful Ankeny Market & Pavilion Park, 715 W 1st Street, will run from 8am-noon!

Our vendors will be selling fresh
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    - Count: 87
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/uptown-ankeny-farmers-market-closing-day/200030014863050
  - **Venue**: 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Millennial Pop Culture Themed Trivia Night at Uptown Garage Brewing
  - **Description**: Test your millennial pop culture knowledge live at Uptown Garage Brewing—drinks, laughs, and epic trivia!About this EventReady for a Night of Fun?Join us for the Millennial Pop Culture Themed Tr
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm – Fri, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/millennial-pop-culture-themed-trivia-night-at-uptown-garage-brewing/100001998619431521
  - **Venue**: Uptown Garage Brewing Co.
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83MzNkY2E3ODdmYThlOWU3MTBkYTZhYjJlZGUzMTE0ZGIwMjAxNmEwODVmODUwYWZlZGI1OGVhM2VkNjhhMjdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3NDE0NDI0.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Contests
- **Event Name**: Celebrate Life 2026
  - **Description**: Join On With Life for our annual fundraising event - Celebrate Life! Taking place on Friday, September 25 at 6 pm, we will gather at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny for an evening of fun, philanthropy, and inspirational stories.

Sponsorships, tables,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 65
  - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/celebrate-life-2026/200030023856834
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85ZTM5ODQ4NjI3Y2E1YTk3Mzk0ODcxNjM1NDU4NTI5YTFjMjc2YTFjNzY5YmQzZTUzZTQ1NmM1MTE3ZjhhYThkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUzNDAyMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: it, charities
- **Event Name**: Wine Education: How To Be a Wine Snob
  - **Description**: Join us for our next Wine Education session where we break down all the "snobby" details—so you can impress your friends at your next party!About this EventHave you ever wanted to sound like a total pro while swirling, sn
  - **Date**: Tue, 22 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 22 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/wine-education-how-to-be-a-wine-snob/100001997488784726
  - **Venue**: WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xMjA3ZTcyNGIzM2I2OTMxYWUyMGJjZmU3OTRmM2Y5YTc0YjhjNGQ2MjFkOTIyOTA0NjlhZDgwYTIyOTdlY2RlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY4NDgzOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYzOTY1MjQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 36
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment

## Running in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: Dolly Parton's Race for Reading 5K Run, Walk & Kids' 100M Race
  - **Description**: Dress like Dolly and race for reading on Saturday, August 29th, 2026, at the DMACC Ankeny Campus.

Every $40 registration sponsors one book per month for a child enrolled in the DPIL program ($31.20 annually). RRITH's goal is to open Des Moines zip code (
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 177
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/dolly-partons-race-for-reading-5k-run-walk-and-kids-100m-race/200030202846911
  - **Venue**: DMACC - Ankeny Campus
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84NGYzOTUxZjk1MTVjZDAwZmE2MDUyZWFjYzg0MjFiNGJhMTI2OWE2NDlkY2EyMmUxMzU0Y2VhOTcwNmY0OGI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMwODc4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2OTY.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, kids, marathons, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: 5k Beer Run x Firetrucker | 2026 IA Brewery Running Series
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun run event at Firetrucker Brewery. Run, walk, or jog a 5k course, then celebrate at the finish line!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/68384860-9cc7-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1200-h52
  - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/5k-beer-run-x-firetrucker-2026-ia-brewery-running-series/100001980830347893
  - **Venue**: Firetrucker Brewery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mOWI4MWU0YzM5MTIyMzU4Y2ZjODBmYmU4ZjcwMjA0NGM5NGU5ODI2NTM5ZDY2OTQxMjE5ZWE4NDdlMTQzODg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzkxMTkxZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM0OTc4MDI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 118
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Music, Entertainment, Nonprofit, food-drinks, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Picnic in the Park
  - **Description**: Come have dinner on the playground with friends, register for this years Sun Run Fun Run and show PTO and receive a prize.  Bring your own dinner or we will have LOUDI's food truck and ice cream truck. Don't forget a chair or blanket! SEE YOU THERE!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 52
  - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/picnic-in-the-park/200030446548026
  - **Venue**: 301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85NGNmYWM1N2FhMTQzMGY0NTNhZDc2OWNjZGNiNzRhNDNkMzZjNWUwMzkwMGMwYzVhY2RkOTI4NGMwMzQ3NmRlLXJpbWctdzEwMDMtaDE1NjgtZGNmOGU4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0NDcxOTE.avif
  - **Categories**: picnic-in-park, trips-adventures, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Saturday Social Miles
  - **Description**: Log your Saturday morning miles with friends every week with us! No matter what you're training for, all are welcome here. Runners, walkers, strollers, bikes, and pups can all join in on the fun! All are invited to walk over to Porch Light after for addit
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/saturday-social-miles/200030500581925
  - **Venue**: 604 SW 3rd St, Ankeny, IA 50023-3050, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wZGVkZDVhNDBjZDc3OGZmZWZmMmM2N2ZlY2U1MmZhZWU0ODE0YTExNmUzZmU1MzdhMzU0N2YyMjAyM2U2ZDYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NDg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTczODQ0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, business
- **Event Name**: Prairie Dog Dash - Color Splash Dash
  - **Description**: More Details to come!  Save the Date for this years Prairie Dog Dash!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 81
  - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/prairie-dog-dash-color-splash-dash/200030583693603
  - **Venue**: 1850 SW College Ave., Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50391
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hZTE2YjY3NTQ5ZWY2MDE0MWQ1NDdjOTllMDYxMTE0NjVmZjRmOWRlYTkwYWZhNDBiNDdmYTI4NGY3YjJjZDNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzNDI2Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: dog
- **Event Name**: Ankeny Turkey Trot 5K
  - **Description**: Use #TurkeyTradition when sharing your photos from the event!
Instagram: @iowaruns
This is a public page for our participants to post on. Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 56
  - **Date**: Thu, 26 Nov at 09:00 am – Thu, 26 Nov at 11:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/ankeny-turkey-trot-5k/200030374607452
  - **Venue**: DMACC - Ankeny Campus
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83YWFmNTZiOTU5NmVmN2ZjZjY4YmYzNDQyOWQ2Y2FiMzE3NjUyNGYzODI1YzY3NTIzMWVmYjdjNmRjZGE0MjM2LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNTAyLWRjMTgyODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTg5MDQy.avif
  - **Categories**: thanksgiving

- [View all Running in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/running)
## Parties in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: Girls Night Out at AR Workshop
  - **Description**: Join us at AR Workshop and choose the project of your choice.  From wood pieces to door mats, porch boards, growth charts, candles and so many more.
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/girls-night-out-at-ar-workshop/200030604094116
  - **Venue**: 1515 SW Main Street, Suite 107, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84Mzg0ZmEyZjZhNGI1MjY3NGNjZmQ4MjAyNGIyM2YwYjliMzhkZDU2NmU3MmU3ZmRhZDYzZmRjZjk1ODVlNWUzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE5MTktZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0NzEwNTY.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: DJ Bingo at Yankee Clipper!
  - **Description**: Join us at Yankee Clipper for some FREE DJ Bingo!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/dj-bingo-at-yankee-clipper/200030346450243
  - **Venue**: Yankee Clipper
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMzA5YWY2N2Q5Zjk4YmYzOTMxYzNkMzA0MWZhMTI0MzBjYWMzM2YzMzNlN2YyN2U5NDU2NDlhYmFkMzc1Y2Y5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJlMmUyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzAzNTIxMg.avif
  - **Categories**: bingo
- **Event Name**: Pies & Pup Cups
  - **Description**: 🥧🐾 PIES & PUP CUPS 🐾🥧
Hosted by Brown Dog Bakery

Join us on November 14th for one of the coziest events of the season — Pies & Pup Cups! 🍂❤️

We’re celebrating all the fall vibes with sweet treats, wagging tails, and festive fun for both humans
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/pies-and-pup-cups/200030060014517
  - **Venue**: 2310 SE Delaware Ave Ste E, Ankeny, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jNDEzMzI0ZjZlMTUxNzMyNmVlYTA4MTI0NTQ1MWNjNjQ5MGZlMTVmODExOWViMzA3ZjUwNDFkYjViZWQ0MGFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNlOGQ4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3MzMyOTc.avif
  - **Categories**: dog
- **Event Name**: Trunk or Treat
  - **Description**: Trunk or Treat and Dance Party!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/trunk-or-treat/200030446440504
  - **Venue**: 301 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xNjA4MTMzY2ZjMDg5Y2NlZmU3NmJhZDM2NTA5N2MwOTcwNTVjZjI4ODNhOTI3MGZjNWQzZjdlMWNhZTg5NTNhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcwOTU3ODE.avif
  - **Categories**: halloween, parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: WPE's Bark N' Bash
  - **Description**: Join us for a night of spook-tacular fun! Beware! More details are to come...
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Mon, 19 Oct at 06:00 pm – Mon, 19 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/wpes-bark-n-bash/200030590060853
  - **Venue**: 2005 S Ankeny Blvd #100/200, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: All the Fun Things Quilt Retreat | Ankeny, IA
  - **Description**: Join us for 3+ days of quilting fun! This retreat is all about doing what you love—quilting, laughing, and connecting with friends.

Choose Your Session:
October 4-7, 2026 (Sunday-Wednesday)
October 8-11, 2026 (Thursday-Sunday)
Cost: $249 per session

Wha
  - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/all-the-fun-things-quilt-retreat-ankeny-ia/200030596679936
  - **Venue**: Holiday Inn Express – 2502 S Hulsizer Rd, Ankeny, IA 50021
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- [View all Parties in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/parties)
## Conferences in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: 2026 Family and Youth Engagement Summit
  - **Description**: Join us for the 6th Annual Family and Youth Engagement Summit!About this EventStep into a whole new world of engagement.The 6th Annual Family and Youth Engagement Summit invites yo
  - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 08:00 am – Tue, 01 Sep at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2026-family-and-youth-engagement-summit/100001987515356935
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hMTQwMWVkNmNmZDBkZmI1NWVkMGU0ZGVkY2Y1ZjNjMWUwNDU3ZjIwYjEyZTM0ZTYxNGEyMTgzNDdmYmFhNGM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzczNjM0Ny1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA1Mzk0OTA.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, Business, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 2026 IA-CEO Employee Ownership Annual Conference
  - **Description**: The Iowa Center for Employee Ownership (IA-CEO) will host its 4th annual Employee Ownership Conference on October 1st, bringing together business leaders, employee owners, service providers, researchers, students, and advocates committed to expanding empl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 08:00 am – Thu, 01 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2026-ia-ceo-employee-ownership-annual-conference/200030561420225
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MTMyNzZmZGE1NDAwMjYwZjIxNWQ5OWQ5YjA1MjI4ZDgzMmQ0MTYwNjg5OTI4ZWRmYmQ4MTYwNmQ5NzQyNzhiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3MTA1Nw.avif
- **Event Name**: IWLA26 Fall Conference
  - **Description**: Friday, Oct 2nd: AM & PM Workshops with Social
Saturdays, Oct 3rd: Conference (sessions, keynote, awards luncheon, etc.)

Our keynote for IWLA26 is Dr. L.J. Randolph, Jr.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 08:30 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/iwla26-fall-conference/200030361758147
  - **Venue**: Ankeny, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mYTkxYmMwMjU2N2JhOGVhMGVhZDQ4OWNhZTUyYTAwZTEyZjkxMzY0ZGQ4YWJhZDdiYjg0OGYxNTdkMDEzZWI0LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZDhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDcxMDUy.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences, workshops
- **Event Name**: 2026 Legacy Gala: Forward in Faith
  - **Description**: Tickets on sale July 1!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 05:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2026-legacy-gala-forward-in-faith/200030305690907
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81MzA1YjNhZGM1M2U5MzE3MzZlOTNhNWNmNjM0MDBhZGRkYTQzMjU4MjhiMWVmZWU0NjJhZTYwODliYTU5NzlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3MTA1Mg.avif
- **Event Name**: Iowa Diabetes + Wellness Summit
  - **Description**: PURPOSE
The Summit will provide an engaging forum to discuss the latest practices, opportunities, resources, and tools for diabetes prevention, control, and management. National, state, and local experts will share innovative and best practice strategies
  - **Date**: Wed, 18 Nov at 08:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/iowa-diabetes-wellness-summit/200030596680746
  - **Venue**: FFA Enrichment Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82NGFkOTM2Y2YzODdkMmFmNGIyZDU3ZjJkMjM2ZGVmM2QxNzEwOWZhZTcwYmJhOWI0NGI4OGJmOTY4YTBkYTc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMzMjA2NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Business, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: 2027 Iowa School Nurse Conference
  - **Description**: Save the date- more information coming soon!

Questions? Reach out to Jordan Drane: isno.conference.planner@gmail.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Thu, 08 Apr at 08:00 am – Fri, 09 Apr at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/2027-iowa-school-nurse-conference/200030102289822
  - **Venue**: Courtyard by Marriott Des Moines Ankeny
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hODk1N2MyODIyMzBiYWQwM2EwZTY5ZjE0ZTE3NzJjNTZjOTc5NDQ3ZjI2Mzc1NTE5NDNiZjEyZDU0ODA2YTgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc2Ny1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njc3NTgxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences

- [View all Conferences in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/conferences)
## Meetups in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: DUNGEONS & DRAGONS NIGHT AT DUNGEON'S GATE!
  - **Description**: Sunday Nights are for D&D at The Gate! We alternate 5 tables every other week, meaning we have 10 campaigns currently running. At present, our tables are full. If you are looking for a group and/or wish to be added to the waitlist if a table opening o
  - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 05:30 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/dungeons-and-dragons-night-at-dungeons-gate/200030606891248
  - **Venue**: Dungeon's Gate
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- **Event Name**: MAHJONG MONDAY 101
  - **Description**: Ready to shuffle, deal, and master the tiles? Join us for  Mahjong Monday!About this EventReady to shuffle, deal, and master the tiles? Join us for our next Mahjong Monday! 🤩 Whether you
  - **Date**: Mon, 21 Sep at 06:00 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/mahjong-monday-101/100001997479977383
  - **Venue**: WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny
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  - **Price**: USD 75
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Balanced Beginnings: Postpartum & Feeding Support Group
  - **Description**: Balanced Beginnings: Postpartum & Feeding Support

The early weeks and months with a new baby can be wonderful, overwhelming, and everything in between. Whether you’re breastfeeding, pumping, bottle feeding, combination feeding, or simply looking for
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 12:00 pm – Thu, 01 Oct at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/balanced-beginnings-postpartum-and-feeding-support-group/200030379945926
  - **Venue**: 102 SE 30th St Suite 3, Ankeny, IA
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: September Guild Meeting
  - **Description**: Renee Den Beste from My Best Quilt Co., will speak on Scrap Happens.  She is a pattern designer at My Best Quilt Co and she designs the patterns for Ticket to Quilt, a virtual shop hop. She started quilting when a friend gifted her with quilting supplies.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/september-guild-meeting/200030236954007
  - **Venue**: Ankeny First United Methodist Church - Uptown
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  - **Categories**: meetups, art
- **Event Name**: Auxiliary September Meeting
  - **Description**: The next auxiliary meeting is March 12th, 7:00 PM. 

If you have questions or are interested in joining the Post or Auxiliary come check us out.

UPCOMING MEETINGS:
October 15
November 12
December 10
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  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/auxiliary-september-meeting/200030432071435
  - **Venue**: Albaugh-McGovern American Legion Post 42
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  - **Categories**: meetups

- [View all Meetups in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/meetups)
## Education in Ankeny

- **Event Name**: River Fishing
  - **Description**: Introducing youth to the fun of river fishing while teaching proper techniques, safety topics, and tips for central Iowa!About this EventParticipants will learn basic fishing skills, explore local fish species, and gain a
  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 09:00 am – Fri, 04 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/river-fishing/100001997899495172
  - **Venue**: 7400 NW 37th St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: 🍭 Candy Land Back-to-School Open House! 🍭
  - **Description**: 🍭 Candy Land Back-to-School Open House! 🍭

Join us at Yellow Brick Road White Birch as we kick off a sweet new school year with our Candy Land Back-to-School Open House!

When:
📅 Thursday, August 27th
 🕔 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
 📍 1620 SW White Birch Cir., Anke
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 39
  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/candy-land-back-to-school-open-house/200030543300748
  - **Venue**: 1620 SW White Birch Circle, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: Alzheimer’s Association Educational Series-September
  - **Description**: Alzheimer’s Association Educational Series

Join us for our monthly educational series presented in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association.

This Month's Topic: Exploring Care & Support Services

Learn about the various care and support services
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Wed, 23 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/alzheimers-association-educational-series-september/200030323597432
  - **Venue**: 455 SW Ankeny Road, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023
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- **Event Name**: Des Moines Chapter: Hands On Electrical Testing Training
  - **Description**: The registration fee is $60 for members and $75 for non-members. Includes dinner and training. Please reserve your spot today by clicking the FIND TICKETS button to the right.
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  - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/des-moines-chapter-hands-on-electrical-testing-training/200030269708835
  - **Venue**: S Dmacc Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Prairie Trail PTO Meeting
  - **Description**: Join Us for Our First PTO Meeting of the School Year!

Whether you're a longtime volunteer or brand new to Prairie Trail, we'd love to have you join us!

📅 September 8, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Prairie Trail Elementary Library

Come learn about upcoming events, v
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ankeny/prairie-trail-pto-meeting/200030583693502
  - **Venue**: 1850 SW College Ave., Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50391
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, meetups

- [View all Education in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/education)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Ankeny

- **Artist**: The Script
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-script
- **Artist**: Chance the Rapper
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chance-the-rapper
- **Artist**: Dylan Scott
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dylan-scott
- **Artist**: Tucker Wetmore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tucker-wetmore
- **Artist**: Kansas
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kansas
- **Artist**: Andy Grammer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/andy-grammer
- **Artist**: Lupe Fiasco
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lupe-fiasco
- **Artist**: The War And Treaty
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-war-and-treaty
- **Artist**: Kameron Marlowe
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kameron-marlowe
- **Artist**: The Head And The Heart
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-head-and-the-heart
- **Artist**: Cooper Alan
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cooper-alan
- **Artist**: Priscilla Block
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/priscilla-block
- **Artist**: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/scott-bradlee-s-postmodern-jukebox
- **Artist**: Black Label Society
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/black-label-society
- **Artist**: Danny Gokey
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/danny-gokey
- **Artist**: Larry Fleet
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/larry-fleet
- **Artist**: Three Dog Night
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/three-dog-night
- **Artist**: Joe Nichols
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/joe-nichols
- **Artist**: Everclear
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/everclear
- **Artist**: Merkules
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/merkules
- **Artist**: Colby Acuff
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/colby-acuff
- **Artist**: Black Smurf
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/black-smurf
- **Artist**: Krewella
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/krewella
- **Artist**: Aly & AJ
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/aly-aj
- **Artist**: Kurt Vile
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kurt-vile
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## Moments from Events in Ankeny

- **Review**: "Great class with an Awesome instructor.  Thanks Tiffani"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Susan Ball
  - **Event**: Flower Brush Paint Party at 311 Howard Street Unit 2A, Petoskey, MI
  - **Date**: 2026-08-26 15:27:40
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- **Review**: "great time"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Kathleen Robinson
  - **Event**: Sip and Paint Moonlit Dragon Fly at The Farm Brewery at Broad Run
  - **Date**: 2026-08-26 09:32:23
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- **Review**: "It was nice to see the whole town involved in their community."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: carrie perkins
  - **Event**: 20th Annual Wonderland Festival of the Imagination at 43 Main Street, Phillips, ME, United States, Maine 04966
  - **Date**: 2026-08-27 00:08:43
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- **Review**: "my nephews loved it all!!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Jan O'Tuel
  - **Event**: Ultimate *National* Reptile Show: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at Myrtle Beach Convention Center
  - **Date**: 2026-08-25 22:04:05
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- **Review**: "Valuable learning in a fun and relaxed environment"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Chet Kloss
  - **Event**: Ukulele Gent Workshop / NashUkes Meeting at Saturn Church
  - **Date**: 2026-08-25 17:15:15
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- **Review**: "perfect summer morning for YOGA !"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Nadine Seemann
  - **Event**: Outdoor Yoga & U-pick Flowers at Gust Flower and Produce Farm
  - **Date**: 2026-08-25 15:13:28
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- **Review**: "Awesome!!!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Dr Daniel G.
  - **Event**: Cruces Car Show Fiesta at Sisbarro GMC
  - **Date**: 2026-08-25 01:05:48
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- **Review**: "My kids & I loved it; very fun! It was exciting to make something of my own as a takeaway."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Rachel Pierce
  - **Event**: Yard Art (Level: Intro to Intermediate) at 1350 S 3rd Ave, 85364
  - **Date**: 2026-08-26 18:00:27
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- **Review**: "When the thunderstorm hit, it didn’t ruin the day. It actually made it better. Thunder cracked, rain came sideways, hail bounced off the pavement — and instead of running for our cars, we all tucked ourselves under vendor tents together. Neighbors who’d never spoken before were suddenly laughing, talking, and sharing the moment like we’d known each other for years. Some people even danced in the rain. It was a truly magical moment. 

The vendors were incredible. They stood tall through every minute of the storm, calm and steady, making sure everyone felt welcome and safe. Their commitment to the market and the community was obvious — even in the worst weather, they didn’t pack up or panic.

What could’ve been a quick dash to the parking lot turned into one of those rare Arizona moments where people slow down, connect, and remember why local markets matter. By the time the storm passed, it felt less like an interruption and more like a shared story we all got to be part of.

Five stars — not just for the marke"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Tammy Holden
  - **Event**: 🍦 Sundays with Soul Tagline: Chill Out – Connect – Discover at Prescott Valley Town Center 7210 E Pav Way, Prescott Valley, AZ, United States, Arizona 86314
  - **Date**: 2026-08-24 16:09:02
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- **Review**: "great variety of local jazz musicians"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: carlo piraino
  - **Event**: Jazz in Central Park at Central Park
  - **Date**: 2026-08-24 14:39:45
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- **Review**: "it was a lot of fun, however it was unreasonably hot and stuffy inside the venue. didn’t stay long."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Crystal Sutton
  - **Event**: Ultimate *National* Reptile Show: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at Myrtle Beach Convention Center
  - **Date**: 2026-08-24 14:28:50
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- **Review**: "Jim is a superb guitarist and his voice really varies the environmental message well! Anne Nesse"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: anne nesse
  - **Event**: Jim Scott's "The Year to Save the Earth" - A Music & Multimedia Experience at Rockford Grange
  - **Date**: 2026-08-24 01:44:25
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- **Review**: "A GREAT evening. speakers, film and music were the best. A concise and warming history."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Margo Nolan
  - **Event**: An Evening of Skipjacks at Museum of Eastern Shore Culture at Salisbury University
  - **Date**: 2026-08-25 16:07:15
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- **Review**: "It was a beautiful sunny warm day good turn out lot's of people admiring the different cars."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Vickie Weifenbach
  - **Event**: Sizzlin' Summer Nights - Car & Bike Show at Main St S, Aberdeen, SD 57401, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-08-24 00:51:53
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- **Review**: "The girls had so much fun"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: melinda fitzpatrick
  - **Event**: Leesburg Festival of Crafts & Kites @ Ida Lee Park at Ida Lee Park Recreation Center
  - **Date**: 2026-08-23 23:10:16
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Ankeny: 22nd Annual Oktoberfest (Fri, 25 Sep at 11:00 am, at SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States), Prairie Trail Labor Day Fest (Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am, at 2250 SW Vintage Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023), Midnight* Margaritas Mixology Tasting - Ankeny (Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm, at B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 & B-Roll Bowling), Uptown Ankeny Farmers Market (Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 am, at 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States), DUNGEONS & DRAGONS NIGHT AT DUNGEON'S GATE! (Sun, 30 Aug at 05:30 pm, at Dungeon's Gate, Ankeny).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Ankeny?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in Ankeny include Back To School, Festivals, Live Music.
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Ankeny?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Ankeny on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Ankeny include SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States, 2250 SW Vintage Pkwy, Ankeny, IA, United States, Iowa 50023, B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 & B-Roll Bowling, 715 W 1st St, Ankeny, IA 50023, United States, Dungeon's Gate.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Ankeny?
  - **A:** Follow Ankeny on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Ankeny at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 175
- **Featured Events**: 3
- **Followers**: 1,349
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 29, Live Music: 7

## Trending Categories in Ankeny

- [This Weekend (29 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/this-weekend)
- [Festivals (10 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/festivals)
- [Live Music (7 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/live-music)
- [Back To School (6 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/back-to-school)
- [Fall Festivals (2 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/fall-festivals)
- [Thanksgiving (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/thanksgiving)
- [Oktoberfest (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/oktoberfest)
- [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/carnivals)
- [Car Shows (1 events)](https://allevents.in/ankeny/car-shows)

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