Events
Daily Scavenger Hunt sponsored by Des Moines Parent
Daily Scavenger Hunt sponsored by Des Moines Parent
Daily scavenger hunts will be at the welcome desk inside the community center. When the scavenger hunt is complete, turn it in at the café for a frozen treat or sticker and be entered to win a a prize!
Kids Dance and Fitness
Kids Dance and Fitness
Get ready to move, groove, and have a blast at our Kids Dance & Fitness Event—a high-energy celebration designed to get kids active and smiling! Perfect for kids ages under 12, this event helps build coordination, confidence, and healthy habits
Outdoor Kids Sensory Station (ages 2-6)
Outdoor Kids Sensory Station (ages 2-6)
Check out our Outdoor Kids Sensory Station under the gazebo to the east of our outdoor playground where you'll be daily hands-on activities for parents and caregivers to do with their kids.
Little Oceanographer Story Time & Bingo
Little Oceanographer Story Time & Bingo
Listening to the picture book Little Oceanographer + some bingo tied into the book!
Enviro Engineers
Enviro Engineers
Come explore some of nature's greatest engineers with The Brenton Arboretum!
Barrel Train Rides
Barrel Train Rides
Come join us in the field space behind the Valley Community Center for Barrel Train Rides for kids!
Tippi Toes Baby Ballet Mini Class (ages 2-3)
Tippi Toes Baby Ballet Mini Class (ages 2-3)
Registration is not required, but is helpful! https://dancestudio-pro.com/online/classes.php?account_id=15485 Music, movement, balance and the basic dance steps are introduced in a fun, friendly and positive manner. The dancers do not have mom, dad or another loved one ...
Daily Scavenger Hunt sponsored by Des Moines Parent
Daily Scavenger Hunt sponsored by Des Moines Parent
Daily scavenger hunts will be at the welcome desk inside the community center. When the scavenger hunt is complete, turn it in at the café for a frozen treat or sticker and be entered to win a a prize!
Drop-In Activities with Des Moines Children's Museum (ages 2+)
Drop-In Activities with Des Moines Children's Museum (ages 2+)
Mini playscapes and hands-on activities for kids with the DSM Children's Museum. Ages 2+
Outdoor Kids Sensory Station (ages 2-6)
Outdoor Kids Sensory Station (ages 2-6)
Check out our Outdoor Kids Sensory Station under the gazebo to the east of our outdoor playground where you'll be daily hands-on activities for parents and caregivers to do with their kids.
Learn to play Soccer with Soccer Shots (Ages 2-8)
Learn to play Soccer with Soccer Shots (Ages 2-8)
Come Join us for an introduction to Soccer for kids ages 2-8. Soccer Shots will be leading the event teaching kids basic skills in soccer and life!