Johnston IA

Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 populatio…
Johnston is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 24,064 in the 2020 census, a large increase from the 8,649 population in 2000. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Iowa
  • County: Polk
  • Incorporated: September 18, 1969
  • Elevation: 824 ft (251 m)
  • Area code: 515
  • Time zone: UTC-6 (Central (CST))

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Check in: May 4 · Check out: May 5

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Open House - 4727 89th Street

Mar 16 · 1 – 4 PM

4727 89th Street

(multiple times)

Broadway's Next Hit Musical - Des …

Mar 16 · 1 PM

Temple Theater

(multiple times)

Jurassic Quest | Iowa Events Cent…

Mar 16 · 9 AM

Iowa Events Center

(multiple times)

Iowa Wild vs. Manitoba Moose

Mar 16 · 3 PM

Wells Fargo Arena - IA

(multiple times)

Des Moines Symphony: Pines …

Mar 17 · 7:30 PM – 12 AM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

SOME LIKE IT HOT

Mar 18 · 7:30 – 10 PM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

Covered Bridges Winery

Mar 16 · 2 – 9 PM

Covered Bridges Winery

(multiple times)

SUNDAY WORSHIP CELEBRATION

Mar 16 · 10 – 11:55 AM

Worship Center

(multiple times)

Casey Joe Collins @ xBk Live

Mar 17 · 7 PM

Drake University

(multiple times)

Taps & Tags

Mar 17 · 7:30 PM – 3 AM

The Keg Stand

(multiple times)

Salsa Beginner 101 @ Manhattan

Mar 18 · 6 – 7 PM

Nieves Latin Dance Studio

(multiple times)

Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 (Des …

Mar 22 · 6 – 9 PM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

Des Moines IA - Ontario Reign at I…

Mar 22 · 6 PM

Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

(multiple times)

Omaha Lancers at Des Moines Bucc…

Mar 22 · 6 PM

Buccaneer Arena

(multiple times)

Jake Kloefkorn

Mar 20 · 9 PM – 6 AM

Shotgun Betty's

(multiple times)

Poncho's Friendly Confines

Mar 20 · 6 PM – 2 AM

Poncho's Friendly Confines

(multiple times)

NAMI LGBTQ+ Connection Supp…

Tue, Mar 18

5:30 PM

(multiple times)

Iowa Wolves vs. Texas Legends

Mar 24 · 6:30 PM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

Iowa Wolves vs. Texas Legends

Mar 24 · 7:30 PM

Wells Fargo Arena - IA

(multiple times)

Air Plant Homes

Mar 21 · 6:30 – 9:30 PM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

Brittany Sword Live at Kelly’s Little Ni…

Mar 21 · 7 PM – 3 AM

Kelly's Little Nipper

(multiple times)

Paws & Pints

Mar 21 · 6 PM – 1 AM

Paws & Pints

(multiple times)

MID WEEK ACTIVITIES

Wed, Mar 19

6:30 PM

(multiple times)

Dexter and The Moonrocks @ W…

Mar 22 · 6 PM

Wooly's

(multiple times)

Line Dance Lessons w/Karla

Mar 22 · 4:30 – 5:30 PM

Lake Robbins Ballroom

(multiple times)

Tanner Sovereign

Mar 22 · 8 PM – 4 AM

Drifters

(multiple times)

Iowa Wild vs. Chicago Wolves

Mar 26 · 7 PM

Wells Fargo Arena - IA

(multiple times)

Family Support Group

Sat, Mar 22

10:30 AM

(multiple times)

Omaha Storm Chasers at Iowa C…

Mar 28 · 7:08 PM

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

(multiple times)

William Montgomery

Mar 28 · 7 PM – 12 AM

Des Moines Funny Bone

(multiple times)

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