Excited for holiday celebrations in Ankeny? Our guide has all the festive activities you need! From Ankeny regulars to holiday explorers, our guide showcases the best events and activities.
Popular events bring the spirit of the season alive, such as Jingle in the Junction, a community gathering filled with local vendors, food, and entertainment to delight all ages. The Holiday Promenade offers a unique shopping experience, featuring local artisans and seasonal treats to warm the heart. And the Windsor Wonderland is something you definitely don't want to miss, transforming the park into a stunning winter display of lights and decorations. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Ankeny Events Events
Santa's North Pole Village Craft Sale (Ankeny) • 0.9 miles
Hand-crafted items from Midwest artists and crafters
Winter Wonderland at Center Grove Orchard (Cambridge) • 12.1 miles
Seasonal holiday events at an active orchard
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Events Around Des Moines
Holiday Promenade (Des Moines)
Festive holiday celebration with live entertainment and activities
Festival of Trees & Lights (Des Moines)
Central Iowa tradition featuring 90 decorated trees and fundraising for children's hospital programs.
Events Around Urbandale
Santa's Rock N Lights (Urbandale)
Voted best holiday lights in Des Moines
Windsor Wonderland (Windsor Heights)
A festive community celebration
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