Catch Des Moines

Local favorite The Creamery was recently featured in Food & Wine as one of Iowa’s essential ice cream destinations. The recognition comes in part from its popular Puppy Chow Ice Cream, which combines the chocolate and peanut butter flavors Iowans know and love. 🍦

Stop by any of The Creamery’s three locations and give it a try this summer and see the full list below:

Order Ice Cream With a Taste of Place in All 50 States These ice creameries mix local produce and products into ice cream flavors, from Palisade peaches in Colorado to Kentucky bourbon to key lime in Florida. Tasting each state's specialty flavor is the perfect excuse for more scoops amid summer travel.

The annual Principal Charity Classic returns June 10-14 at the Wakonda Club, and there are plenty of ways to make your trip well worth it. Each year the tournament raises millions to support Iowa youth and brings in big names like two-time major champion, Drake alum, and Iowa legend Zach Johnson, making his Principal Charity Classic debut this year.

Whether you’re a die-hard golf fan, in it for the social scene, or wrangling the whole crew, there’s a way to do the Classic your way. It’s a social event, a summer kickoff, and a celebration of the impact this community can make together.

Plan your PCC weekend below:

Catch What’s Happening at the Principal Charity Classic The annual Principal Charity Classic returns June 10-14 at the Wakonda Club, and there are plenty of ways to make your trip well worth it.

June is one of the most exciting times in Greater Des Moines, with sports, arts, culture, agriculture, and community events drawing visitors from across the country and around the world.

See how these events create impact across the region below:

June Turns Greater Des Moines Into a Crossroads of Sports, Culture, Industry, and Community In June, Greater Des Moines becomes a destination for nearly every type of visitor imaginable. Over the course of a few weeks, the region will welcome visitors drawn by sports, arts, culture, agriculture and community celebrations from across the country and around the world.