Governors Days is one of the grandest summer festivals in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. Held entirely within the Governors District, in the heart of Grimes, Iowa, this premier summer event incorporates all the ingredients for an exciting family friendly event.
Complete with concerts, parades, carnivals, car shows and much, much more; Governors Days has something for everyone. This grand community event is headed up by a vibrant group of dedicated volunteers and organized with the help of Grimes Chamber & Economic Development.
Come and participate in this wonderful community event on June 7-9, 2018. Admission to the festival is free thanks to the MANY wonderful business sponsors from the community.
Presenting Sponsor: Blackstone Exteriors, LLCGold Sponsor: Toyota of Des Moines
Entertainment Garden Sponsor: Dreamscape Homebuilders
Home Base Iowa Stage: Fox Engineering
Saturday Night Band Sponsor: MS Moments
Silver Sponsor: Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, BDI Signs, Ignit Sports & Fitness
Carnival Sponsor: Frampton Homes
Grand Parade Presenting Sponsor: Shade Tree Auto
T-Shirt Sponsor: Bankers Trust
The Throne Sponsor: State Farm Insurance: Andrea Sabus
Kiddie Parade Presenting Sponsor: Rainbow Play Systems of Iowa
Beer Bracelet Sponsor: Charter Bank
Grand Parade Gold Sponsor: City State Bank, Golden Rule Plumbing Heating and Cooling, Hacienda Vieja
Food Court Sponsor: Cell Only
Banner Sponsor: Kennybrook Village, Grove & Platt Dental Associates, Flooring America, NuVu, Black Hills Energy, MidAmerican Energy, Fareway, Bomgaars, Athletico Physical Therapy, BDI Sings
Friends of the Festival: RTL Equipment, FedEx Ground, Civil Design Advantage
Trash Can Sponsor: Spirits Liquor
Kiddie Parade Popsicle Sponsor: Mercy Family Practice & Pediatrics Grimes
Kiddie Parade Candy Sponsor: the BEST Salon, Bomgaars
If you haven't done so already, be sure to follow the official Governors Days Facebook page by clicking HERE.
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 7, 2018 Saturday Jun 9, 2018
Thursday through Saturday, June 7-9, 2018
Location
Fees/Admission
There is no admission fee to attend Governors Days. However, some of the activities offered do have a fee. If you are interested in being a vendor, taking part in the parade, the MS Moments Bags Tournament, Athletico 5k/Fun Run, or any of the other wonderful activities go check out http://www.governorsdays.com/ for more information.