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CommunityPublished June 18, 2025
Step Back in Style: Vintage in the Valley Returns to Des Moines This Weekend
If you're on the hunt for one-of-a-kind pieces, handmade goods, and an excuse to spend a beautiful day outdoors, Vintage in the Valley is the event to check out this Sunday at Lauridsen Amphitheater in Des Moines' Water Works Park.
This unique market brings together a wide array of vintage vendors, local makers, and creative entrepreneurs—all in one scenic location. From carefully curated clothing racks filled with retro finds to handcrafted home décor and jewelry, there's something nostalgic and inspiring around every corner.
The setting makes this event even more special. Lauridsen Amphitheater, nestled in the heart of the park, offers a wide open green space perfect for a relaxed shopping experience. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and settle in for the day. Between exploring vendor booths, you can enjoy tasty bites from food trucks or sip a cold drink while listening to background music and soaking in the summer atmosphere.
This event runs just one day—Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.—so make sure to arrive early if you want first pick of the best vintage pieces. It's the perfect outing for anyone who appreciates style with a story, and it’s a great way to support local businesses and artists.
Whether you're a collector, a casual browser, or simply looking for a fun way to spend the weekend, Vintage in the Valley offers a memorable experience. Pack a bag, grab a friend, and head out to enjoy the charm of the past in a beautiful present-day setting.
This unique market brings together a wide array of vintage vendors, local makers, and creative entrepreneurs—all in one scenic location. From carefully curated clothing racks filled with retro finds to handcrafted home décor and jewelry, there's something nostalgic and inspiring around every corner.
The setting makes this event even more special. Lauridsen Amphitheater, nestled in the heart of the park, offers a wide open green space perfect for a relaxed shopping experience. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs and settle in for the day. Between exploring vendor booths, you can enjoy tasty bites from food trucks or sip a cold drink while listening to background music and soaking in the summer atmosphere.
This event runs just one day—Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.—so make sure to arrive early if you want first pick of the best vintage pieces. It's the perfect outing for anyone who appreciates style with a story, and it’s a great way to support local businesses and artists.
Whether you're a collector, a casual browser, or simply looking for a fun way to spend the weekend, Vintage in the Valley offers a memorable experience. Pack a bag, grab a friend, and head out to enjoy the charm of the past in a beautiful present-day setting.
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