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Richjod69 commented on Lazerfest 2013 review blog
You didn't comment on how Lazerfest got so screwed up this year with the stages being so far apart. It was especially bad for those ...
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Went to the Drake location tonight for Mother's Day dinner 2013, and was not let down. I had the single dinner with brisket/mac & ch...
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I love your station you have good country music
Homegurl wrote about Patton's Restaurant
Took my Mother and Brother to Patton's for their birthdays, since they are a week apart. We had the buffett.....Eveyone "dined suff...
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Waterfront Seafood Waterfront Seafood in Ankeny has plenty of fish dishes to choose from and even a Jewish-style smoked salmon cold appetizer for $8.95 served with cucumber dill or horseradish sauce on the side. Find it: 2414 SE. Tones Dr., Ankeny. Open 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday. Info: waterfrontseafoodmarket.com
Des Moines venue guide
Browse upcoming events at some of the key venues in the Des Moines metro:
• Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
• Des Moines Social Club
• Gas Lamp
• House of Bricks
• Hoyt Sherman Place
• Hy-Vee Hall
• People's Court
• Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino
• Sheslow Auditorium
• Val Air Ballroom
• Vaudeville Mews
• Veterans Memorial Auditorium
• Wells Fargo Arena
People-watching at central Iowa events & hangouts
- (5/11) Arrested Development costume party
- (5/10) The Horney Bull bar opening
- (5/10) Lazerfest 2013
- (5/4) Downtown bars
- (5/4) Kentucky Derby Party at the Art Center
- (5/4) Downtown Farmers Market
- (5/3) Art opening at the Heritage Gallery
- (5/3) Club Opera at Americana
- (4/28) Hy-Vee Road Races at the Drake Relays
- (4/26) Drake Relays party at Peggy's
- (4/26) Drake Relays party on Court Avenue
- (4/12) Iowa Cubs home opener
- (4/11) YPC Happy Hour
- (4/6) Bubble Ball 2013
- (4/6) Beer pong for charity
- (4/5) Fool's Ball at West End Salvage
- (4/4) DMSC Food for Thought
- (3/30) Pressure Drop
- (3/30) Out at West Glen bars
- (3/24) Facial Hair Appreciation Party
- (3/22) NCAA wrestling block party on Court Avenue
- (3/22) Art Noir Op-Arty
The Lists: Must-do stuff around Des Moines
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- Knucklehead Whiskey Dixx - 215 4th St - Court Avenue District
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- The Locals® Wolves In The Attic Vaudeville Mews - 212 Fourth Street - Court Avenue District
- Violent Fade Bloodtied Junkie Nun Vaudeville Mews - 212 Fourth Street - Court Avenue District
- The Colt Walkers Randy Burk And The Prisoners Vaudeville Mews - 212 Fourth Street - Court Avenue District
- World Of Rhythm Des Moines Civic Center - 221 Walnut Street - Court Avenue District
- Boats Des Moines Civic Center - 221 Walnut Street - Court Avenue District
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