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Des Moines Bar Crawl: Des Moines Iowa Bar Hunt

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Dive into the heart of Iowa with our Des Moines Bar Crawl! Explore vibrant bars like Hello, Marjorie and Ricochet on this self-guided, app-led adventure. Bring your crew together for trivia, shared discoveries, and memorable photos.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Des Moines. This top rated Des Moines Bar Crawl scavenger hunt is 0.95 miles and has 6 stops.

About This Hunt

Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.53 KM (0.95 Mi)
Go Anytime
App Guided
Des Moines Bar Crawl: Des Moines Iowa Bar Hunt
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About This Hunt

Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 1.53 KM (0.95 Mi)
Go Anytime
App Guided

Dive into the heart of Iowa with our Des Moines Bar Crawl! Explore vibrant bars like Hello, Marjorie and Ricochet on this self-guided, app-led adventure. Bring your crew together for trivia, shared discoveries, and memorable photos.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Des Moines. This top rated Des Moines Bar Crawl scavenger hunt is 0.95 miles and has 6 stops.

Stops on this hunt

Hello, Marjorie

Catch a game at Principal Park as part of your Des Moines Bar Crawl. Make the adventure your own as you explore at your group's pace.

Ricochet

Stroll through East Village on your bar crawl, where trendy pubs meet historic charm. Make the adventure your own as you explore at your group's pace.

85 Bar

Admire the grandeur of the Iowa State Capitol during your bar crawl. It's majestic architecture provides a stunning backdrop as you enjoy nearby pubs with friends in this iconic area.

Twisted Vine Brewery

Explore the vibrant Des Moines Art Center on your bar crawl. Make the adventure your own as you explore at your group's pace. A perfect spot for art lovers to unwind and socialize.

Zombie Burger + Drink Lab

Follow the app for interactive challenges and a new way to explore together. The bustling market vibe adds excitement to your journey through this lively city.

Beechwood Lounge

Enjoy Pappajohn Sculpture Park's artistic flair on your bar crawl. Follow the app for interactive challenges and a new way to explore together.

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Activity Type: Anytime Bar Crawl

Starting Area: 717 Locust St, Des Moines

Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 0.95 Mi (1.53 KM)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Fun & Competitive

Extra Admissions: None


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How the Des Moines Bar Crawl works

Simply grab your phone and some free time for a self-guided bar crawl in Des Moines Downtown! Use our app to solve riddles and complete photo challenges while exploring hidden gems like Zombie Burger + Drink Lab. Compete on a city-wide leaderboard as you discover new favorite spots.

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Love competition? On the Des Moines Bar Crawl, each player will tackle interactive photo challenges at Beechwood Lounge and answer trivia at Twisted Vine Brewery. Work together to top the leaderboard—compete for ultimate bragging rights in this lively city!

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Reviews for Des Moines Bar Crawl: Des Moines Iowa Bar Hunt

5 star reviews

Des Moines' Downtown is full of surprises. The Bar Hunt led us to cool spots like Ricochet and Beechwood Lounge—perfect for tourists!

Noah Anderson

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Downtown's hidden gems were revealed on this Bar Hunt. The walking tour aspect made it feel like an adventure with friends.

Ava Johnson

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The Des Moines crawl was a fantastic outdoor activity. From Beechwood Lounge to 85 Bar, every stop offered something special.

Sophia Clark

5 star reviews

Had an amazing date night on the Des Moines Bar Hunt! Ricochet's atmosphere and Hello, Marjorie's vibe made it unforgettable.

Liam Miller

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Exploring Downtown Des Moines on the Bar Hunt was a blast! Loved the quirky spots like Zombie Burger and Twisted Vine Brewery. So much fun!

Emma Roberts

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown Des Moines on this gamified bar tour was excellent. Beechwood Lounge had a great vibe, and we enjoyed every trivia challenge.

Jason Thompson

5 star reviews

This interactive pub crawl was such a fun thing to do in the Hawkeye City. We loved the atmosphere at Ricochet and Twisted Vine Brewery.

Sarah Anderson

5 star reviews

I had a blast exploring Downtown Des Moines with the Bar Hunt! From Zombie Burger to Hello Marjorie, each stop was packed with fun and laughter.

Megan Hughes

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Searching for things to do in Des Moines? The Bar Hunt is an unforgettable walking tour that showcases the city's nightlife beautifully.

Chloe Brown

5 star reviews

This self-guided pub crawl through Downtown made for an exciting outdoor activity. Bars like 85 Bar had great vibes and engaging challenges.

James Miller

5 star reviews

Exploring Downtown Des Moines on the Bar Hunt was a blast! Places like Zombie Burger and Hello, Marjorie made for a lively night out.

Alice Johnson

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This gamified bar tour of River City felt like an adventure. We loved the pub games and trivia challenges, especially at Hello, Marjorie. Highly recommend!

Mason Clark

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I had such a fun time on the Downtown Bar Hunt. Discovering spots like Zombie Burger and 85 Bar made for an unforgettable date night in the heart of Des Moines.

Emma Wright

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Exploring Des Moines through this Bar Hunt was a blast. We enjoyed visiting Twisted Vine Brewery and Hello, Marjorie. A must-do for any local or visitor.

Liam McCarthy

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