MLK River Park things to do, attractions, restaurants, events info and trip planning
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MLK River Park
300 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309
4.1(20)
Open until 12:00 AM
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attractions: Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market, Cowles Commons, Glitter Factory DSM, Des Moines Civic Center, World Food Prize Hall of Laureates, Stoner Theater, Heritage Art Gallery, Des Moines Sky Walks, R&T Lofts Apartments, restaurants: Fuzzy's Taco Shop, 300 Craft & Rooftop, El Bait Shop, Kava DSM, Blaze Pizza, The High Life Lounge, 300mlk, Chelsie’s Courtyard Diner, Hessen Haus, Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe, local businesses: Escape Chambers Des Moines, Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market, The Slaughterhouse Haunted Attraction, Graziano Brothers, Downtown Pantry, Molly's Cupcakes, The Slaughterhouse Escape Room, CTI - Des Moines, The Tea Room, Climb Iowa - East Village
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Live events
DMAARs Annual Event 2026
Thu, Jan 22 • 5:00 PM
1401 Glen Oaks Drive West Des Moines, IA 50266
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Splurge 2026: West End Salvages Wine, Cheese, Chocolate, & More Event
Fri, Jan 23 • 6:00 PM
22 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
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Iowa Bike Expo and Banquet
Sat, Jan 24 • 9:00 AM
833 5th Street HyVee Hall B Des Moines, IA 50309
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Nearby attractions of MLK River Park
Science Center of Iowa
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
Cowles Commons
Glitter Factory DSM
Des Moines Civic Center
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
Stoner Theater
Heritage Art Gallery
Des Moines Sky Walks
R&T Lofts Apartments
Science Center of Iowa
4.4
(345)
Closed
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Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
4.8
(1.6K)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Cowles Commons
4.5
(376)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Glitter Factory DSM
4.9
(66)
Open until 8:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of MLK River Park
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
300 Craft & Rooftop
El Bait Shop
Kava DSM
Blaze Pizza
The High Life Lounge
300mlk
Chelsie’s Courtyard Diner
Hessen Haus
Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
4.3
(1.3K)
$
Open until 10:00 PM
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300 Craft & Rooftop
4.2
(232)
$
Open until 2:00 AM
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El Bait Shop
4.6
(1.4K)
$
Open until 11:00 PM
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Kava DSM
4.2
(138)
$
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Nearby local services of MLK River Park
Escape Chambers Des Moines
Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
The Slaughterhouse Haunted Attraction
Graziano Brothers
Downtown Pantry
Molly's Cupcakes
The Slaughterhouse Escape Room
CTI - Des Moines
The Tea Room
Climb Iowa - East Village
Escape Chambers Des Moines
4.3
(228)
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Des Moines' Downtown Farmers’ Market
4.8
(259)
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The Slaughterhouse Haunted Attraction
4.6
(382)
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Graziano Brothers
4.9
(715)
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