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GRIMES CHAMBER & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PRESENTS

JUNE 4TH - 6TH 2026!

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GOVERNORS DAYS

Grimes South Sports Complex
750 S James St. Grimes, IA 50111

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PRESENTING SPONSOR

SCHEDULE

EVENT SCHEDULE

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

FULL SCHEDULE

ENTERTAINMENT

Governors Days is always a great place to see outstanding entertainment! Plan to spend the day enjoying these artists perform for you!

Friends Drinking Beer

Thursday: June 4th, 2026

TBD

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Friday: June 5th, 2026

TBD

Band Performance

Saturday: June 6th, 2026

TBD

Registration

Registration

Food Truck

Food Vendor

Governors Days Committee

Vintage Cars

Car Show

The Repair Companies

Smiling Girl at Parade

Kiddie Parade

Parks & Rec

Outdoor Market

Craft Vendor

Governors Days Committee

Runner Crossing Finish Line

5K/Fun Run

MS Moments

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Bags Tournament

MS Moments

Massive street demonstration

Grand Parade

Ryleah Cross

Kindergarten Show

Bill Riley talent Show

Inspiring Dance

About

ABOUT

Governors Days is one of the grandest summer festivals in the Des Moines, Iowa metropolitan area. Held within the heart of Grimes, Iowa, this premier summer event incorporates all the ingredients for an exciting family friendly event.
Complete with concerts, parades, carnivals 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 The Grimes Chamber.
Admission to the festival is free thanks to the MANY wonderful business
sponsors from the community.

Grimes South Sports Complex

750 S James St.

Grimes, IA 50111

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SPONSORS

THANK YOU SPONSORS!

The Grimes Chamber would like to recognize and publicly thank all of the businesses and organizations who have donated their time, effort, or finances into helping this event be a true celebration of community.

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PRESENTING SPONSOR

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contact us

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The Grimes Chamber

404 SE 2nd St. Grimes, IA 50111

(515) 986-5770

chamber@grimesiowa.com

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