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Waterland Children's Festival

Friday, July 17, 2026 · Des Moines, WA

Families can head to Field House Park for the Waterland Children's Festival. The city says the free afternoon includes inflatables, crafts, splash and play zones, fire trucks, construction activities, and more. It is a cheerful way to start Waterland Festival weekend.

This local community update for Des Moines, WA is scheduled for Friday, July 17, 2026 and is presented by Mike Rudnev. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Des Moines, WA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Des Moines, WA

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Des Moines, WA.

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Family Story Time

Families can stop by the Des Moines Library for stories, music, movement, and rhymes. The program is for newborns through age 5 with an adult, and no registration is required. It is a simple, friendly midweek activity f...

Friday, July 10, 2026

USPS Hiring Event

The Des Moines Library is hosting a United States Postal Service hiring event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A USPS representative will be on site to answer questions and help with applications. If you or someone you know is lo...

Friday, July 10, 2026

Curious Creatures Craft

Kids can drop in for a simple craft session at the Des Moines Library and build something fun with provided supplies. The library says the program is meant to help neighbors connect while trying a new skill. It is a low...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Airport Meeting

Des Moines and Burien are hosting a joint public meeting on the Sustainable Airport Master Plan at Burien City Hall at 6 p.m. The city says the Port of Seattle draft EIS is available for review, including at the Des Moi...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Craft and Chat

Adults are invited to bring a project to the Des Moines Library and spend time with other crafters. Supplies are available if you want to start something new, and the Friends of the Des Moines Library are sponsoring the...

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Talk Time

The Des Moines Library is offering English conversation practice for learners of all levels. No registration is required, and trained conversation helpers will be there. It is a welcoming way for neighbors to practice s...

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Waterland Children's Festival is listed for Friday, July 17, 2026.

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