Drake Stadium, part of the sprawling Drake University campus in Des Moines, Iowa, has over a century-long history as a hotbed of athletic competition. Established in 1904, what began as a track & field venue was later host to some of the area’s most storied football games. Today, the stadium serves primarily for Bulldog football games and is recognized for its versatile all-weather turf field and impressive lightning system. With a capacity of 15,000 spectators and frequent home game sellouts throughout the season, it is no surprise that it remains one of Iowa’s top venues for collegiate athletics contests.

For over 90 years, Drake Stadium has been a hub for sports and entertaining events in Des Moines. With modern amenities and comfortable seating, it's no wonder why this venue is one of the most popular event spaces in the area. So if you're ever in the area, why not make a stop inside Drake Stadium - you won't regret it!

Don’t forget to explore all the beautiful landmarks and attractions this city has to offer. With its vibrant cultural arts district, unique restaurants and museums, Des Moines is a great place to explore. Start off with a visit to the Des Moines Art Center, enjoy an outdoor concert at Water Works Park or fulfill your inner foodie with some of the popular eating spots in town. And if you’re up for some recreational activity try walking through one of many parks or take advantage of great bike paths surrounding the city. Take a guided boat ride on Gray’s Lake with views of downtown Des Moines or spend an afternoon exploring exhibitions at Science Center of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theater. Get close up views of thousands species at Blank Park Zoo or experience riverfront sightseeing by taking a tour along Principal Riverwalk on Raccoon River. There is no better destination than Des Moines for family friendly fun tailored for everyone!