January 14, March 9, May 4, June 8, June 29, August 31, November 2, 2027
5:00-7:00 p.m., Various locations
Get an exclusive first look at the new edition of dsm magazine at our unveiling parties. Enjoy food and drinks and mingle with the dsm community. Event info
November 12, 2026, 4:30-7:00 p.m.
Krause Gateway Center
Our annual Sages Over 70 awards honor local leaders with decades of civic and business leadership, mentorship, advocacy and overall community involvement. Event info
December 8, 2026, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Science Center of Iowa
(Please note the location has changed since the first announcement.)
Featured voices from our 2026 Lifting the Veil publication share more of their stories with us on the ways mental health can show up in all stages of our lives. Event info
February 25, 2027, 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Krause Gateway Center
The dsm Home Design Awards celebrates the best in interior design, architecture, landscaping and more in Greater Des Moines. Local judges from the home industry select the finalists. Event info
May 18, 2027, 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Krause Gateway Center
The annual Inclusion event elevates some of the voices, stories and projects that make Central Iowa a more vibrant and inclusive place to call home. Event info
July 30 – August 8, 2027
Greater Des Moines
dsm Restaurant Week is the annual 10-day dining event of the summer. Nearly 30 of Greater Des Moines’ most celebrated establishments offer seasonal prix-fixe menus, signature dishes and drink specials. Event info
September 10, 2026, 4:30-7:00 p.m.
Krause Gateway Center
It is our honor to celebrate central Iowa’s LGBTQ community. We recognize four outstanding LGBTQ Iowans who are leaders in their communities, as well as an emerging LGBTQ leader and an ally. Event info
The Business Record | dsm community calendar is a curated calendar of key business, nonprofit and cultural events of interest to the Greater Des Moines business community. View the calendar







