# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Des Moines Historical Society for a special History Happy Hour at historic Hoyt Sherman Place.

Enjoy an evening of local history, conversation, and community as you explore one of Des Moines' most treasured landmarks. Built in 1877 as the home of pioneer businessman and civic leader Hoyt Sherman, this beautifully preserved mansion has played an important role in the city's history for nearly 150 years.

Your registration includes a guided tour of the historic home, theater, and art gallery, where you'll discover the stories, architecture, and people that shaped this remarkable place. After the tour, stay for a casual happy hour with fellow history enthusiasts. A cash bar will be available.

Event Details
? Thursday, August 6
? 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM

Registration is required so Hoyt Sherman Place can plan for tour groups and staffing. This event is open to the public.

Whether you're a longtime history buff or simply looking for a unique evening out, we'd love to have you join us!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/history-happy-hour-at-hoyt-sherman-place/200030220857435
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 165

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hoyt Sherman Place
- **lat**: 41.588860235318
- **long**: -93.638276728637
- **full address**: Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-3213, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place being held?
  - **A:** History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-3213, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place?
  - **A:** History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place is organized by Des Moines Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** History Happy Hour at Hoyt Sherman Place is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 160+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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