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Josh Alton's Funny Bone homecoming

1. Josh Alton's Funny Bone homecoming

By Christopher Weishaar - November 23, 2009
 

Eleven years later, Iowa comedian returns to where it all started

Bingo, cocktails and drag queens

2. Bingo, cocktails and drag queens

Jessica Knight - November 12, 2009
 

This isn't your grandma's Bingo!

Last Iowa State football tailgate

3. Last Iowa State football tailgate

November 15, 2009

Thousands turned out for the final season tailgate in Ames

Max Fights DM Ballroom Brawl III at Val Air

4. Max Fights DM Ballroom Brawl III at Val Air

November 14, 2009

See Emily Klinefelter's bout plus fans, ring girls and great MMA action

Drag Queen Bingo

5. Drag Queen Bingo

November 20, 2009

This flashy Garden show wasn't your grandma's bingo game

6. Holiday Lights Des Moines Icon-mmx-pick

Brenton Skating Plaza - 520 Robert D. Ray Drive - Des Moines (East Village)
 

Welcome the holiday season to downtown as we Flip the Switch at Holiday Lights Des Moines on Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, at Brenton Skating Plaza, bringing together the sights and sounds of the season. Holiday Lights Des Moines will feature live performances from musicians and choirs, carriage rides,...

7. Thanksgiving Buffet

Yanni's Grill & Vineyard - 410 S. Ankeny Blvd. - Ankeny
 

Greek spiced turkey, manicotti al forno, steak de burgo, pizza, salad Reservations required.

Drag queens, shot boys and Bingo

8. Drag queens, shot boys and Bingo 1

Jessica Knight - November 20, 2009
 

O-69! My evening at Planned Parenthood's Bingolicious event

9. 7th Annual Santa Pub Crawl Icon-mmx-pick

Uncle Buck's Bar - 1720 25th St. - West Des Moines
 

This year's event will begin at Uncle Buck's. There will be free beer and pizza (while it lasts) from 5-7 p.m. Buses will leave at 7:30 p.m. and stop at Cabaret West Glen, Miss Kitty's, Drink, Liars Club, Sinners and Saints, People's Court and Mickey's Irish Pub. Enjoy $2 Miller Lite and Coors...