Nov 12, 2021 - Things to Do

Holiday shopping, cooking classes and more in Des Moines this weekend

Illustration of neon signs with the days of the week. Lights go out one by one and "weekend" flashes.

Illustration: Allie Carl/Axios

Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got a list of things to keep you busy:

Friday

🛍️ Shop with your friends and grab some food by Curbin' Cuisine at the Beaverdale Holiday Boutique from 5:30-8:30pm.

Saturday

🧶 Don't worry about shipping problems —pick up your local holiday gifts at the Vintage and Made Fair at the River Center. Admission is $8.

🧑‍🍳 Put on your chef's hat and learn to make ravioli at the Italian American Cultural Center of Iowa. $45.

🎸 Got friends in low places? Go see this Garth Brooks cover band at Wooly's. Doors open at 7pm.

Sunday

🧘 Start your day off with some yoga and a beer from Mistress Brewing in Ankeny at 11am. Sign up for $15.

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