Menus and Programs
Weekly Meetings
Meetings are held every Tuesday beginning at 5:30 p.m. Programs start at 6:45 p.m. For more information on programs, or suggestions for future programs email Bud Hartley.
Every meal comes with a roll and side salad! Water, Tea, and Coffee available! Dinner is served from 6 to 6:30 p.m. and the program starts at 6:45 p.m.
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Every Wednesday in January: Des Moines Izaak Walton League Bingo! Doors open at 5, with play beginning at 5:45. VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED! Please contact Tawnya McCourtney at ikes.dsm@gmail.com or 515-244-3773.
January 12, 2026: Board Meeting at 6 p.m. All are welcome!
January 13, 2026: Beef and Noodles
Ticket Sellers: Mark Pranger
Program: Ikes Board Report, Discussion and Q & A.
January 20, 2026: Ikes Chili Cook-off!
Ticket Seller: Bud Hartley
Program: Bring a crockpot of your best and compete for prizes and bragging rights! Set up at 5, competition and sampling at 6. We’ll have 1st, 2nd, 3rd place and winners! Plus, we’ll have a Winner for Best Table Design/Setup! No Entry Fee and Competitors eat free!
January 27, 2026: Ribs
Ticket Sellers: Rich & Jackie Galloway
Upcoming Events
February 8, 2026: Super Bowl LX (60) Party! Free Admission! Snacks and Fun! Doors open at 5:30.
Saturday, February 28 – Sunday, March 1, 2026: Des Moines Ikes at the 47th Annual Bassmasters Swap Meet and Boat Show. 4-H Building Iowa State Fairgrounds. Saturday 9a-5p, Sunday 9a-3p. IKES VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
March 3, 2026: IDNR Town Hall: Updates on Recently Completed Seasons & Proposed Rule Changes with Todd Gosselink.
March 10, 2026: Des Moines Ikes 5th Annual Wild Game Feed! Samples of Venison, Elk, Pheasant, Crappie (Thanks to The Iowa Crappie League for their donation!), Rabbit, Walleye , Frog Legs and more! Admission is a suggested Donation of $20 for Adults, and $10 for Kids 10-. Doors open at 5 pm, and the Feed begins at 6. To donate contact Mark Pranger via email at mark.a.pranger@gmail.com or call 515-710-6033.