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    Ankeny Events & Activities

    One of Iowa's fastest-growing communities, built around trails and community programming.

    Ankeny Market & Pavilion
    High Trestle Trail
    Prairie Trail

    Upcoming Events in Ankeny

    Recurring monthly on the 2nd Tuesday until October 12, 2027

    Education
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    Paint and sip event at El Presidente Tequila Bar in Ankeny.

    Holiday-themed paint and sip event at Uptown Garage in Ankeny.

    Virtual holiday streak challenge you can participate in from anywhere. Recurring daily until January 1, 2027.

    Sports
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    About Ankeny

    Ankeny is one of the metro's fastest-growing suburbs, with the High Trestle Trail bridge at its edge and community programming centred on the Ankeny Market & Pavilion. Youth sports, community festivals and educational programming make up most of the calendar.

    Best known for

    Family activities, cycling, community events, youth sports

    ZIP codes

    50023, 50021