Upcoming Events

• Multiple Dates

  Thu, Jun 26

  Voter Registration at VJ Farmer's Market / 

  Valley Junction Farmer's Market

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  Jun 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  Valley Junction Farmer's Market, Valley Junction, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

  West Des Moines Democrats hosts a voter registration table at the Valley Junction Farmer's Market each week. We're looking for volunteers to help staff the table and share voter registration information with market goers. Shifts are Thursdays, 4-6pm, beginning May 1 through September.
• Sat, Jun 28

  Book Swap / 

  WDM Public Library

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  Jun 28, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  WDM Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

  On Saturday, June 28, from 10am to noon, we'll sponsor a book swap at the WDM library. You can bring up to five pre-owned books from home and exchange them for five new-to-you books (no textbooks please).

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• Sun, Jun 29

  Voter Registration at Valley Junction Pride / 

  Valley Junction Pride

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  Jun 29, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

  Valley Junction Pride, Valley Junction, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

  West Des Moines Democrats will once again host a voter registration table at the Valley Junction Pride festival on June 29 from 10am-4pm. We're looking for volunteers to help staff the table and share voter registration information as well as hand out stickers, pins and dog treats.
• Thu, Jul 03

  Independence Day Parade / 

  Valley High School

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  Jul 03, 2025, 5:15 PM – 9:15 PM

  Valley High School, 3650 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

  The city of West Des Moines celebrates our nation's birthday with a parade on the evening of July 3rd. Please join fellow Democrats, elected officials and candidates as we walk in the parade and show our pride in being DEMOCRATS! Line up at 5:15pm.
• Multiple Dates

  Wed, Jul 16

  Monthly Meeting / 

  Gilroy's

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  Jul 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  Gilroy's, 1238 8th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

  Join us as we take care of monthly business and get updates from elected officials and the community.
• Sat, Aug 02

  Annual BBQ Picnic / 

  Biddle Shelter, Raccoon River Park

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  Aug 02, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

  Biddle Shelter, Raccoon River Park, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA

  Mark your calendar for Aug. 2, 1-4pm, for our annual BBQ picnic at Raccoon River Park at Biddle Shelter (next to the Nature Lodge). This is our biggest fundraiser of the year and every penny counts when we're helping get Democrats elected.
• Sat, Aug 16

  Willow Springs Park Cleanup / 

  Willow Springs Park

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  Aug 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

  Willow Springs Park, Willow Springs Park, 5685 Wistful Vista Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA

  We are adopting a park and need your help.