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Des Moines urges downtown to 'light it up' for holidays; Hy‑Vee parade, skating events planned
Summary
A staff member asked businesses and residents to add holiday lights across downtown Des Moines and outlined events including Brenton Skating Plaza programming, an East Village Holiday Promenade and a Hy‑Vee Holiday Parade on Ford Avenue. Specific dates and times were not specified in the announcement.
A staff member urged downtown Des Moines businesses and residents to add holiday lights and decorations to create a festive atmosphere and draw visitors, saying the city is building “a holiday experience in Downtown Des Moines that stretches from the East Village to the Western Gateway.”
The speaker listed several planned activities downtown, including programming at Brenton Skating Plaza, an East Village…
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