Iowa's Walking Club promotes physical fitness through non-competitive sporting events. Our events are designed to help community members have fun, become fit, and make friends. We hope you'll join us!
Inclement weather policy: Generally, we do not cancel based on weather forecasts. We do cancel for extreme temperatures, rain, and snow. To check for cancellations, see our Facebook or Meetup pages.
Walking Week April 1 - 7
Monday, April 1 at 11AM – McRae Park, 1021 Davis Ave, Des Moines. After the walk, meet at The Angry Goldfish, 2301 SW 9th St, Des Moines, for lunch.
Tuesday, April 2 at 7PM – Trestle to Trestle trailhead, 5300 Lower Beaver, Des Moines. Wear reflective gear and bring a flashlight for this evening walk.
Wednesday, April 3 at 10AM - Greater Des Moines Botanical Gardens, 909 Robert Ray Dr, Des Moines. Afterward, we’ll enjoy lunch at Trellis.
Thursday, April 4 at 2PM – Grandview Park, 3230 Easton Blvd, Des Moines. An easy hike along the nature trails.
Friday, April 5 at 5PM – Raccoon River Park, 2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines. Pizza to follow.
Saturday, April 6 at 10:30AM – Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park, 13084 Elk Horn St, Carlisle. Summerset State Park is Iowa's newest State Park.
Sunday, April 7 at 4PM – Reiman Gardens, 1407 University Blvd, Ames. After, we will eat at Hickory Park Restaurant, 1404 S. Duff Ave., Ames.
Weekday Walks
Friday, April 12 - 2PM - Lew Clarkson Park, 7501 NW 54th Ave, Johnston. Our walk will go through the Beaver Creek Natural Resources Area.
Thursday, April 18 – 5PM – Clive Greenbelt Trailhead at 1400 NW 86th St., Clive. Dinner after, there’s a wide variety of choices in the area.
Tuesday, April 30, 2PM – Jester Park, 12130 NW 128th St, Granger. We’ll explore the prairie and lake areas and check in on the elk and bison a.
Questions? Contact Susan Pinneke at 515-423-8437 or susanpinneke@gmail.com.
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