Governors Days

Governors Days is Grimes' annual three day festival being held JJune 8th - 10th, 2023. This event has been celebrated in Grimes since 1983. This festival incorporates all of the greatest elements of the traditional summer festival with fun activities that a progressive community like Grimes has to offer. This includes activities such as a kiddie parade, Grand Parade, midway and carnival, food and craft vendors, entertainment, 5k run and fun-run, bags tournament and entertainment garden. There are typically 12,000 festival goers in attendance for this fun filled three day festival. This is an event you WANT to be involved with and will not want to miss! 

• Al's Dairy Freeze: Banner Sponsor
• Bankers Trust: T-Shirt Sponsor
• Black Hills Energy: Banner Sponsor
• Bomgaars Supply Inc: Banner Sponsor
• Civil Design Advantage : Friends of the Festival
• First Presbyterian Church of Grimes: Square Promotion
• Flooring America: Banner Sponsor
• Frampton Homes : Carnival Sponsor
• Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating & Cooling: Gold Sponsor
• Graphite Construction Group: Banner Sponsor
• Grimes Dental Group: Banner Sponsor
• Grimes Dental Group: Friends of the Festival
• Grove & Platt Dental Associates, PLC: Banner Sponsor
• Hy-Vee: Gold Sponsor
• Inspiring Dance : Presenting Sponsor
• Kennybrook Village: Banner Sponsor
• MidAmerican Energy Company: Banner Sponsor
• Midwest Heritage: Banner Sponsor
• MMIT Business Solutions Group: Banner Sponsor
• Precision Family Eyecare: Banner Sponsor
• St. Peter Lutheran Church: Governors Days Parking Sponsor
• TAAG Development: Gold Sponsor
• United Services of Des Moines, Inc.: Square Promotion