April 12, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Friday, April, 12 Historic Valley Junction’s Spring Gallery Night. Many galleries will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. featuring new artwork by regional, national, and international artists. This event is free and open to the public. In addition to the galleries, many other Valley Junction shops and restaurants are open extended hours for the event.
MoreMay 2, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreMay 4, 2019
12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
Railroad Park and 100 block of 5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Celebrating the Mexican heritage of many railroad workers during the establishment years of Valley Junction, this festival is an opportunity to recognize the Mexican community who helped James Jordan’s vision of bringing the railroad to the Des Moines area become a reality. In honor of our strong heritage, we will also present a proclamation and announcement of our Cinco de Mayo King and Queen.
MoreMay 9, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreMay 16, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreMay 19, 2019
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
A wide variety of items will be available at this juried fine art show, including paintings, prints, sculpture, photography, pottery, jewelry, furniture, clothing, stained glass, fiber and much more.
MoreMay 23, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreMay 30, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJune 2 (all day)
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Our annual car show is open to all Ford powered vehicles. With many different classes of cars, we attract a large variety of top-notch show cars from all over the mid-west.
MoreJune 6, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJune 9 (all day)
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Step back in time and enjoy old treasures from the past! Historic Valley Junction will be celebrating its annual Antique Jamboree on Sunday, June 10th rain or shine. The Antique Jamboree is one of the largest outdoor antique shows in the Midwest. FREE admission and parking to the public.
MoreJune 13, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJune 20, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJune 27, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJuly 3, 2019
3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for a celebration of the United States and all things IOWA!! Try food and drink from local Iowa vendors, crafts from Iowa makers, music from Iowa bands, and more!
MoreJuly 4, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJuly 11, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJuly 18, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreJuly 25, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreAugust 1, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreAugust 8, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreAugust 15, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreAugust 22, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreAugust 29, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreSeptember 5, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreSeptember 8, 2019
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Step back in time and enjoy bagging some old treasures from the past! Historic Valley Junction will be celebrating its annual Antique Jamboree on Sunday, September 10th. Rain or shine, the antique show will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the 5th Street area of West Des Moines’ Historic Valley Junction. The Antique Jamboree is one of the largest outdoor antique shows in the Midwest. FREE admission and parking to the public.
MoreSeptember 12, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreSeptember 15, 2019
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
September 19, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreSeptember 20–29
Historic Valley Junction
Main Street Iowa Restaurant Week is a collection of activities featuring local eateries that are occurring in Main Street Iowa communities during a ten-day period (September 15-24). The state-wide promotion is coordinated by Main Street Iowa. Eat and love local this week and follow us on Facebook and Twitter for daily specials and spotlights!
MoreSeptember 26, 2019
4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4:00 – 8:00 pm.
Music in the Junction is held from 5:30 – 8:30 pm.
Both events are free to attend, with food and beverage available throughout the district.
MoreOctober 11, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Friday, October 11th is Historic Valley Junction’s Fall Gallery Night. Many galleries will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. featuring new artwork by regional, national, and international artists. This event is free and open to the public.
MoreOctober 27, 2019
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for this fun, family-friendly event! The Pumpkin Walk features trick-or-treating, children’s activities and more.
MoreOctober 31, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Sip, Shop & Socialize after hours at participating stores! Participating stores will be offering special events each Thursday of Sip N Shop. List of participating businesses and events are below.
MoreNovember 7, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Sip, Shop & Socialize after hours at participating stores! Participating stores will be offering special events each Thursday of Sip N Shop. List of participating businesses and events are below.
MoreNovember 14, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Sip, Shop & Socialize after hours at participating stores! Participating stores will be offering special events each Thursday of Sip N Shop. List of participating businesses and events are below.
MoreNovember 21, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for “Jingle in the Junction” on Thursday, November 21, December 5, December 12 and December 19 from 5-9 p.m. The businesses in Historic Valley Junction and the streets will be lined with over 150,000 twinkling lights, along with free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa and caroling. Jingle in the Junction will be held from 5-9 pm each evening.
MoreNovember 30 (all day)
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street & Railroad Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Small Business Saturday was started in 2010 as a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday as a way to encourage shoppers to patronize local businesses. What better way to celebrate this holiday than by shopping in Historic Valley Junction!
MoreDecember 5, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for “Jingle in the Junction” on Thursday, November 21, December 5, December 12 and December 19 from 5-9 p.m. The businesses in Historic Valley Junction and the streets will be lined with over 150,000 twinkling lights, along with free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa and caroling. Jingle in the Junction will be held from 5-9 pm each evening.
MoreDecember 12, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for “Jingle in the Junction” on Thursday, November 21, December 5, December 12 and December 19 from 5-9 p.m. The businesses in Historic Valley Junction and the streets will be lined with over 150,000 twinkling lights, along with free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa and caroling. Jingle in the Junction will be held from 5-9 pm each evening.
MoreDecember 19, 2019
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Valley Junction
5th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Join us for “Jingle in the Junction” on Thursday, November 21, December 5, December 12 and December 19 from 5-9 p.m. The businesses in Historic Valley Junction and the streets will be lined with over 150,000 twinkling lights, along with free horse drawn carriage rides, Santa and caroling. Jingle in the Junction will be held from 5-9 pm each evening.
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