# Hiking events in West Des Moines, Today and Upcoming Hiking events in West Des Moines - **Subtitle**: All Hiking events in West Des Moines, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in West Des Moines like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Hiking events in West Des Moines, Iowa. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in West Des Moines like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in West Des Moines - **Event Name**: Spring Pack Walk - **Description**: Join us Saturday, April 25 at 11:00 AM for a community pack walk at Raccoon River Park near the dog park. This will be a structured on-leash group walk focused on calm coexistence, good dog handling, and getting dogs out in the world in a more grounded w - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/spring-pack-walk/200029931237024 - **Venue**: Raccoon River Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wMDJjMDhiZjU1OGUwNzljMWU1NGRlODQ1ZWVjYWJhZWFiZWQ0NzAxYWM1OTYxZWJiZmU3NWYxY2NiNDA3NzE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGNmZmQ4ZWYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU5NzE4ODM.avif - **Categories**: dog - **Event Name**: Soft Trail Stroll: Banner Coal Miner’s Daughter Blue - **Description**: It’s time to return to Banner! It’s a bit of a drive down to Banner Lakes, but the uniqueness of this trail should be make it worthwhile. From Hwy 69, turn east on Elk Horn Avenue. Then immediately turn right into the park. Drive until you reach the only - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/soft-trail-stroll-banner-coal-miner’s-daughter-blue/200029901208634 - **Venue**: Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83MDQyOGNlNGIyYWI3ZDVhOTU3Y2YzOTMwMDIxOGFiMzUwOTFmYmFkNzc5MWM0MzY5NDkyNGQ3NjlkZGM1MTVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kY2VkZWRlZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjE0MTY0Mw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking, dog - **Event Name**: 5/10/26 Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk- Purple Martin - **Description**: Join local forager, Lindsey Coyne for a stroll at Purple Martin. Meet near the parking lot, by the purple Martin birdhouses. Walk is 10-11 AM. We will discuss foraging safely, laws regarding foraging and Lindsey will identify many edible spring plants a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/5-10-26-edible-and-medicinal-plant-walk-purple-martin/200029748167643 - **Venue**: Purple Martin Water Resource Area - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xNDcwYWVlMzIwYjRiNzhkMTljZWVhYWJhMTBjOWI1M2EyYjJhNTljZDI2M2MxNTVhMDg0NGI4MmM1Yzk3MGFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzhjYWE2MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MjI5NzAyMg.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, nonprofit ## Trending Events in West Des Moines - **Event Name**: West Des Moines Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/846ba06d99c10762390a2f8796f3f78cc0b306edfe2f624a15ec809267eb2dea-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1759892782 - **Event Name**: Marlon Wayans - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Marlon Wayans, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines in the heart of West Des Moines, - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/09b556e0-3460-11f1-b9d7-1342b3f1e3f2-rimg-w976-h1268-dcf2f1f1-gmir.jpg?v=1775772251 - **Event Name**: Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour - **Description**: Nate Bargatze Venue: Casey's Center Des Moines, IA Date: 24 Apr, 2026 - 07:00 PM - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8ca5514f0f17fed5570e40bccec2d6dc16dbb127c4afb53a7c71c255d09a003f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc031347-gmir?v=1775975073 - **Event Name**: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, IA se - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c35f0590-3182-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775457313 - **Event Name**: Sepultura with Exodus, Biohazard and Tribal Gaze - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Val Air Ballroom 🏠 Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 🌆 City: West Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5852, -93.7064✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Sepultura with Exodus, Biohazard and Tribal Gaze, where every - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/15b67bf0-2415-11f1-b21f-e7b51f3e47f4-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030204-gmir.jpg?v=1773980840 - **Event Name**: An Evening With Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. at Val Air Ballroom - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts AN EVENING WITH BAND OF HORSES AND DINOSAUR JR. Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 8:00 PM All Ages Tickets on sale Friday, March 20th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com Every ticket sold will add +$1 to donate to The Vera Project. The - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/125cd087b28383eb87ddffe694c037bf12da197bdb6bafba8c846d1fa8b0ec62-rimg-w1200-h628-dc7669ad-gmir?v=1776038894 - **Event Name**: TJ Miller at Funny Bone - Des Moines - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to TJ Miller at Funny Bone - Des Moines, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Funny Bone - Des Moines in the heart of West Des Moines, IA - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/03502c40-3342-11f1-815c-a90acb8b9ebc-rimg-w1200-h648-dcdcc6ab-gmir.jpg?v=1775649404 - **Event Name**: Freddie Gibbs - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Freddie Gibbs, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, IA sets the perfect stage for an unforgetta - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/6bac7b90-1975-11f1-8747-1187d79d3166-rimg-w1000-h1000-dcf4f2f1-gmir.jpg?v=1772812753 - **Event Name**: Big Thief - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Big Thief, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, IA sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/a28528a0-2826-11f1-a4cd-5d89b9b8e421-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc8f8c77-gmir.jpg?v=1774428182 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Spring Pack Walk (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am at Raccoon River Park), Soft Trail Stroll: Banner Coal Miner’s Daughter Blue (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park), 5/10/26 Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk- Purple Martin (Sun May 10 2026 at 10:00 am at Purple Martin Water Resource Area). - **Q**: What events are happening in West Des Moines this weekend April 17–19, 2026? - **A:** Soft Trail Stroll: Banner Coal Miner’s Daughter Blue (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park). - **Q**: What events are happening in West Des Moines in April 2026? - **A:** Spring Pack Walk (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 11:00 am at Raccoon River Park), Soft Trail Stroll: Banner Coal Miner’s Daughter Blue (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 10:00 am at Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park). - **Q**: How can I find events in West Des Moines? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in West Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in West Des Moines? - **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 venues for events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in West Des Moines include Raccoon River Park, Banner Lakes At Summerset State Park, Purple Martin Water Resource Area. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in West Des Moines include Chasing The Wild, Katherine Roccasecca, CPT, Herb & Forage. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Follow the category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in West Des Moines. ## Hiking Events from nearby cities - [Hiking Events in Johnston](https://allevents.in/johnston-ia/hiking) - [Hiking Events in Granger](https://allevents.in/granger-ia/hiking) - [Hiking Events in Ankeny](https://allevents.in/ankeny/hiking)