# Event Details

- **Event Name**: We Survived Iowa Winter Salsa Ball
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: ✨We Survived Iowa Winter Spring Salsa Ball & Fundraiser — Presented by 26th St Latin Dance & The River Center 

Des Moines’ premier Latin dance studio is bringing you a special Friday night social with a dual purpose: celebrating the end of winter with elegance and raising funds to continue hosting unique social dance events across the Des Moines metro.

Put on your best spring formal attire and join us at the River Center, one of downtown Des Moines’ classiest venues, for a night of dancing, food, drinks, and raffled prizes.

✨ Bring your family, friends, and neighbors. This event is open to everyone.

Don’t know how to Salsa? No problem. Zahar and Maideli from 26th St. Latin Dance will kick off the night with an intro Salsa class to get you moving before the dancing begins.

Pro tip: Want to really show off on the dance floor? Check out 26th St Latin Dance’s March weekly events. 

🌟Event Details

📍 Location: River Center  @rivercenterdsm | 340 SW 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🗓️ Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
🕖 8:00 PM: Large Group Intro Salsa Lesson
🕗 8:45 PM – Midnight: Social dancing all night with music by Colombian DJ Juanchoper playing your favorite Salsa, Bachata, & Latin hits 
💸 Tickets: $15 paid at the door | Cash | Venmo |Credit/ Debit Card (service fees will apply) 
- Includes Salsa Lesson 
- 1 Raffle Entry 
- 3 hours of social dancing 
- Pay an additional $5 for a 2nd raffle entry 
🎟️ Raffle Prizes: Private Lessons, 4- Week Progressive Group Sessions,  and Salsa Sunday Loyalty Cards! 
👔 Dress Code: Spring Formal Attire 
👉🏽 No partner required | Food & Drinks available for purchase (Free Water)  | All ages welcome
🌮 La Rancherita: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EFN6yXTWa/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/we-survived-iowa-winter-salsa-ball/200029879254936
- **Event Categories**: dance, entertainment, workshops, nonprofit, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 124

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029879254936?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=des+moines-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The River Center
- **lat**: 41.5809235
- **long**: -93.6194684
- **full address**: The River Center, 340 SW 3rd Street,Des Moines, Iowa, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: 26th St. Latin Dance - Des Moines Salsa & Bachata (https://allevents.in/org/26th-st-latin-dance-des-moines-salsa-and-bachata/25787261)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The River Center, 340 SW 3rd Street,Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** 26th St. Latin Dance - Des Moines Salsa & Bachata
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dance, entertainment, workshops, nonprofit, food-drinks
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about We Survived Iowa Winter Salsa Ball ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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