Events
UnityPoint Health – Des Moines Foundation hosts events throughout the year to raise vital funds, so we can continue our important work of improving the health of our patients and communities. Help us celebrate the impact of our services and programs by sponsoring or participating in an event.
Festival of Trees & Lights
November 27-29, 2026
Save the Date for this year's Festival. This annual event is the largest fundraiser for Blank Children’s Hospital and is a central Iowa tradition to kick off the holiday season. You will enjoy beautifully decorated trees, special performances from local music and dance groups, visits with Santa, a scavenger hunt, fun crafts and activities, and the chance to be inspired.
Rally Against Cancer
June 12, 2027
Enjoy a night of music, inspiration, and impact benefiting patients and families at John Stoddard Cancer Center. Rally continues to fund vital programs and services that bring care and comfort at no cost.