Heritage Carousel

Heritage Carousel Des Moines only authentic carousel! We are a not for profit organization.

The Heritage Carousel will be open today, Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026 from 1pm to 5pm.
05/25/2026

The Heritage Carousel will be open today, Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026 from 1pm to 5pm.

Special treat! The Heritage Carousel will be open to the public today, Sunday, May 3 from noon to 3. Come out and take a...
05/03/2026

Special treat! The Heritage Carousel will be open to the public today, Sunday, May 3 from noon to 3. Come out and take a preseason ride! Just 50 cents for kids and $1 for adults.

We're excited to announce that we made it on the Monopoly Board Game! The Des Moines edition of Monopoly is out now, and...
12/18/2025

We're excited to announce that we made it on the Monopoly Board Game! The Des Moines edition of Monopoly is out now, and you can pick up a game just in time for the holidays at Chocolate Storybook. They will be selling the game for $39.95 with all proceeds going to The Heritage Carousel.

We're sad to inform you that tonight's event, Light Up the Carousel, has been canceled. This is due to the cold and fact...
12/07/2025

We're sad to inform you that tonight's event, Light Up the Carousel, has been canceled. This is due to the cold and factors beyond our control. We look forward to seeing you in the new year for our season opener in May 2026!

If you purchased "V.I.P. Rudolph Passes," we will be in contact with you about a refund or donation options.

08/26/2025

NEW HOURS FOR FALL:
Saturday & Sunday ONLY!
11am – 7pm

Don’t miss it—the last Wacky Wednesday of the season is here! 🎠Wear your Carousel t-shirt and enjoy 2-for-1 rides before...
08/19/2025

Don’t miss it—the last Wacky Wednesday of the season is here! 🎠

Wear your Carousel t-shirt and enjoy 2-for-1 rides before summer ends.

08/16/2025

Due to the extreme heat the Heritage Carousel will close today at 5pm. The Carousel will open to the public at 11am tomorrow.

Make your Wednesdays extra fun with a spin (or two!) at the Heritage Carousel! 🎟️🎠Wear your Carousel tee and enjoy 2-for...
08/12/2025

Make your Wednesdays extra fun with a spin (or two!) at the Heritage Carousel! 🎟️🎠

Wear your Carousel tee and enjoy 2-for-1 rides all day long, every Wednesday during the regular season.

08/08/2025

Power is restored! Thank you MidAmerican!

08/08/2025

Hey Friends! Our power is currently out. Estimated time of restoration is 1 pm but it could be sooner. We will keep you posted.

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1801 Pennsylvania Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50316

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