Des Moines Arts Festival
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Featuring some of the nation's top artists, interactive arts activities, fireworks, a variety of food and hours of entertainment. The Des Moines Arts Festival draws over 200,000 visitors annually, celebrating the best in art, music, and film.
Des Moines Arts Festival
Phone : 515-286-4932 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : info@desmoinesartsfestival.org
Web: www.desmoinesartsfestival.org
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