A Ten Day Celebration For Our Community With Hundreds of Free, Fun and Meaningful Activities for All Ages!

Droppett Collection Event

Date June 15, 2026Time 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Turn beverage containers into Community Impact! Droppett is partnering with Wonderfully Made Family Camp during Love You Des Moines Days! Drop off your empty beverage containers and the Droppett Truck at the Valley Community Center and all proceeds will be donated to Wo...

Ribbon Cutting with the West Des Moines Chamber

Date June 15, 2026Time 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join us, along with the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, to celebrate the grand opening of the Sky Venue and a variety of other new spaces at the Valley Community Center! As part of Love You Des Moines Days, a 10 day event with hundreds of fre

Operation Christmas Child LYDSM Event

Date June 15, 2026Time 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Come to the Bridges Hallway to build bridges for the Gospel to children all over the world! Mark and Cindy will be available to hand out some shoeboxes, as well as to answer your questions.

Open Pickleball Play

Date June 15, 2026Time 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Grab a paddle and join us for open pickleball play in the East Gym! This event is for Ages 8+.

How to Can Pickles

Date June 15, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us in the Hideaway to learn how to can pickles or preserve home grown vegetables. This activity is for ages 13+.

Photography 101

Date June 15, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The class would go over difference in types of cameras, the exposure triangle, and how that effects your image. The presentation will include hands on demos. This event is for ages 13+.