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Upcoming Events
Farmers Market/Music in the Junction
Join us for our signature event in Historic Valley Junction - our weekly Farmers Market and Music in the Junction concert series.
Jazz in July- Season Finale
Jazz in July, brought to you by Metro Arts Alliance, is a month-long festival that celebrates jazz with free outdoor concerts throughout greate Des Moines.
Farmers Market/Music in the Junction
Join us for our signature event in Historic Valley Junction – our weekly Farmers Market and Music in the Junction concert series.
Featured Find
Art, antiques, retail, food and drink - we've got it all!
Find it at Historic Valley Junction Foundation
Our calendar of events is packed full of fun - join us for art, antiques, farmers market, live music, car shows, holiday events - and so much more! Love local!
Our History
Established in 1846, incorporated in 1893 and renamed West Des Moines in 1938. As the original downtown district, we are the community's heart and soul. We have been a Main Street Iowa community since 1987.
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We are Historic Valley Junction – home to over 150 specialty shops, restaurants, and services and the single largest collection of independent businesses in Greater Des Moines. Great things come together at the Junction!
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