by Chris Burch | Jul 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
DES MOINES, IOWA (July 29, 2026) – Des Moines Biergarten today announced the return of Oktoberfest at Des Moines Biergarten, bringing three days of German bier, live music, traditional games and family-friendly entertainment to Water Works Park Sept. 18-20. Following...
by Chris Burch | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
“DES MOINES | Empeiria Sauna House is bringing a new kind of weekend ritual to the city – one built on heat, cold, and connection. WHO Empeiria (em-pir-ee-uh), derived from the Greek word for “experience”, exists to create meaningful moments...
by Chris Burch | Dec 10, 2025 | Events, Uncategorized
Willis Summer Series Brings Big-Name Shows to Lauridsen Amphitheater in Water Works Park DES MOINES, Iowa — Live music will take center stage in one of the city’s most scenic spots as the Willis Summer Series, presented by Willis Nissan, debuts at the Lauridsen...
by Chris Burch | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
DES MOINES BIERGARTEN ANNOUNCES NEW OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATION AT WATER WORKS PARK The Des Moines located Oktoberfest will take place September 19–21 DES MOINES, IOWA (July 18, 2025) – In response to strong community interest and recent changes to the metro’s...
by Chris Burch | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Des Moines, IA | The Water Works Park Foundation has partnered with Birmingham-based parking technology Clutch! to offer general admission and select reserved parking for the upcoming Field Daze Concert Series, special events, and more. This modern partnership is a...
by Chris Burch | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Des Moines Biergarten, a family-friendly, pop-up German-themed beer garden located, is set to open for the 2025 season with a new offering, Fridays in the Park. We’ve designed this event with families in mind, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for...
