The Downtown Community Alliance, in association with Greater Des Moines Partnership, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to achieve a shared vision for the future of downtown Des Moines by providing leadership, initiative, advocacy and building partnerships, and achieving shared solutions.
A consistent and constant focus on developing and maintaining a vibrant downtown core has been a mainstay in our strategy, leading to our successful regional marketing effort. The key program areas continue to be:
- Downtown development and planning
- Events and activities
- Promotion and marketing, including information about parking and access
- AND a clean, safe and beautiful environment
Downtown Farmer's Market opens May 10
Thursday, May 01, 2008
The fields and farmers have taken a much-needed rest through the winter and now that spring is here it’s time to get growing. Mark your calendar – opening day of the Downtown Farmers’ Market is Saturday, May 10, 2008, 7 a.m. – noon...
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Free downtown shuttle launches May 5
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The State of Iowa, City of Des Moines, Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and Operation Downtown invite you to celebrate the launch of the new FREE Downtown Shuttle, Monday May 5...
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Des Moines Arts Festival seeks volunteers
Thursday, April 17, 2008
The Des Moines Arts Festival is currently seeking volunteers to assist with a multitude of programs and activities on-site at the Festival on June 27-29, 2008, in downtown Des Moines’ Western Gateway Park. Volunteers can register for shifts online today at www.desmoinesartsfestival.org. The volunteer program is sponsored by the Iowa Department of Economic Development...
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Des Moines Arts Festival, GuideOne, partner again for interactive murals
Thursday, April 10, 2008
The Des Moines Arts Festival joins sponsor GuideOne Insurance and the Des Moines Art Center to create two new billboard-sized interactive murals at the 2008 Des Moines Arts Festival on June 27-29 in downtown Des Moines’ Western Gateway Park...
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Greater Des Moines featured on both coasts!
Monday, December 03, 2007
Greater Des Moines is the buzz on both coasts. The Greater Des Moines area was featured in Sunday's travel section of the New York Times and included in a Caucus story in the LA Times on Monday. The Partnership's internal staff was involved in both of these placements by providing information or being directly quoted. View both placements at: LA Times and New York Times...
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