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Welcome to Downtown DSM

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Discover Downtown DSM

Whether you’re working for a multinational company or up-and-coming small business, living the big city lifestyle or experiencing nationally renowned festivals and events, arts and culture attractions and sports venues, or all the above, Downtown Des Moines (DSM) is buzzing.

Downtown DSM is the place to forge new career pathways, enrich your life with memorable moments and connect with neighbors and friends.  

Memorable meals, places to explore, new faves to discover.

Upcoming Events

Pickleball Open House

December 6, 2023

Take part in free basic pickleball lessons and see the new court lighting at Wellmark YMCA in Downtown Des Moines.
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Story Sprouts

December 8, 2023

Hear a story during the Friday, Dec. 8 story time at Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden.
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Downtown DSM is where careers come to flourish.

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