• We are the DNA.
  Your Des Moines Downtown Neighborhood Association.

  Join Us Today!

• Since 2002 the Des Moines Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) membership has become a passport to some of the best social offerings in the city – from challenging architectural tours, to member-only events., after-hours receptions, sports events, and cultural excursions. Best of all you get to meet your neighbors, make new friends and make the neighborhood part of your life.

  Don’t Live Downtown Des Moines? Don’t Worry! We offer a Non-Resident Non-Voting Membership for those that want to support downtown, attend our socials, network and get great benefits from our business members.

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  our purpose

  
  

  we exist to involve neighbors in a collective effort to enhance and celebrate the quality of residential life in downtown Des Moines

  • learn more
  • get involved
  • meet the board
  • current sponsorship

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  our neighborhood

  
  

  take a look around our neighborhood. I bet you will like what you see…

  • facts & maps
  • downtown housing
  • dsm area crime
  • dsm area news
  • downtown pics
  • des moines events
  • elected offficials

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  our membership

  
  

  membership is available to both individuals and businesses. individuals memberships from $15 and business memberships from $100

  • individuals
  • businesses
  • renewals
  • update records

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  our socials

  
  

  we enjoy getting together on a regular monthly basis to socialize and to get to know our neighbors at one of our business sponsors venues

  • upcoming socials
  • register for social
  • pics from our socials
  • our social committee

• Our Facebook Feed

• Board Meeting Calendar

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  Our Tweets

  • Live in the downtown neighborhood? Come join us at our National Night Out celebration this Tuesday 5-7pm at the Nex… https://t.co/ZbpbAG61UZ

    9:01 pm, August 4, 2019

  • Join your neighbors outside for a movie night THIS Thursday (Black Panther). See flier for additional details! https://t.co/3bh4HXxlE9

    1:45 pm, July 20, 2019

  • Gray's lake reopens today! Enjoy!! @catchdesmoines @DesMoinesParks

    9:33 am, June 29, 2019

  • We are thrilled our neighborhood keeps getting more beautiful and can’t wait to see this mural at 5th and Locust co… https://t.co/ktQyi3QehC

    3:05 pm, June 6, 2019

  • We're hosting our next social at @HiltonHotels in Des Moines on June 19th at 5pm! Sign-up for the DNA and register… https://t.co/PZCxfZdCaR

    8:34 pm, June 3, 2019

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DNA Business Sponsors

This is just a random sampling of six of our great business sponsors. Some of our Business Sponsors provide our members with great perks in addition to their sponsorship. Check out the complete list of perks and if you are not already a member join today!