Events

There’s always something happening in The District at Prairie Trail. Look for save-the-date info, preliminary details, links to social media, and photo galleries of previous events below.

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Featured Events

Spring Sidewalk Sale

May 2, 2025
Step into spring style  Join us in The District for the Spring Sidewalk Sale on May 2nd & 3rd! Stroll, shop, and refresh your wardrobe…

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May the Fourth Celebration

May 4, 2025
Star Wars fans unite at The Operating Room for May 4th! Enjoy costume contests, trivia, special drinks, and prizes all day long!

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Benway Beauty Ribbon Cutting

May 6, 2025
Join us on Tuesday, May 6th as we celebrate the soft opening of Benway Beauty with a ribbon cutting and an evening of fun!  Event…

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Purple Poppy Grand Reopening & 5 Year Anniversary Celebration

May 22, 2025
Hard to believe, but Purple Poppy Boutique in Ankeny will be celebrating our 5 Year Anniversary on May 22nd! In honor of every customer, employee,…

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Adult Summer Library Kickoff Concert ft. Chat Elliot

May 29, 2025
Grab a lawn chair and a drink and join us for live music from the very talented, Chad Elliott. Previously Chad played in Ankeny with…

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Sips & Songs

May 30, 2025
We’re kicking off another epic season of Sips & Songs in The District, and we’re bringing that same amazing energy we ended with last year!…

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NASH Nights in The District

June 5, 2025
Mark your calendars for June 5th, June 26th, and July 24th for an epic celebration of live country music and good vibes, right in the heart of Ankeny! Whether…

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Sips & Songs

June 6, 2025
Get ready for another night of amazing live music at Sips & Songs on June 6th! 🎸✨ We’ve got Corbett Reeves kicking things off, followed…

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Acoustics Live in The District

June 12, 2025
Starting Thursday, June 12th, enjoy live acoustic sets from your favorite local artists every Thursday night through September! We’re bringing the music to life on…

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Sips & Songs

June 13, 2025
Get ready for another unforgettable night of live music at Sips & Songs in The District on June 13th! 🎤🎸 Tony Bohnenkamp will set the…

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Sips & Songs

June 20, 2025
This show is always a great time! Join us for another Sips & Songs in The District on June 20th 🎹🎶 Bradford Johnson will kick…

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Sips & Songs

June 27, 2025
Another Friday, another incredible night of live music at Sips & Songs! 🎤🎸 Taylor King will kick things off, followed by the amazing Gimikk bringing…

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Karl Kustoms Summer Nights

July 3, 2025
Kick off Good Guys Week and enjoy live music Thursday night in the District at Prairie Trail! A special Summer Nights will be hosted in…

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Sips & Songs

July 3, 2025
Celebrate the 4th of July weekend early with live music and fireworks at Sips & Songs on July 3rd! 🎆 Dan Medeiros will take the…

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Ankeny Summerfest

July 11, 2025
Let’s celebrate 150 years of Ankeny at Ankeny Chamber SummerFest presented by Karl Chevrolet! Ankeny Chamber SummerFest has brought Ankeny and the surrounding metro area…

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Sips & Songs

July 18, 2025
Another amazing night of live music is coming your way at Sips & Songs on July 18th! 🎤🎸 Day’s Live Music will set the stage,…

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Sips & Songs

July 25, 2025
Our final Sips & Songs show of the summer is here, and we’re going out with a bang on July 25th! 🎉 Joshua Sinclair will…

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