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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

Address : Western Gateway Park Des Moines IA
Phone : 515-286-4932   (Always call and confirm events.)

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Admission Fee : Free

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