Ghoulish Gala

Ghoulish Gala brings a 21+ Halloween ball to 4025 Tonawanda Dr on Saturday, October 17 starting at 6 PM. It falls in the run-up to Halloween. Guests must be 21 or older. Des Moines has 15 other Halloween events within three days of this one.

Date & Time

Saturday, October 17 · 6 PM

UTC-05:00

Location

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 | Des Moines, IA

Ghoulish Gala
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When
Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 6 PM (in the run-up to Halloween)
Where
4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312
Ages
21+ only
Type
Halloween Ball

Details

Drift through Salisbury's historic halls and discover exciting surprises around each twist and turn. As the witching hour approaches, gather with the other cool ghouls for a supernatural dance party sure to move even the most stoic of vampires out of their coffins.
Dress to impress - wear your most glamorous and ghastly take on black tie.
Join us if you dare!
Tickets - $140
Includes - Heavy hors d'oeuvres; hosted beer, wine, and n/a beverages; one complimentary signature drink; and a wicked good time
NOTE: This event is for ages 21+
Ghoulish Gala is Salisbury House Foundation's annual fall fundraiser. Proceeds benefit the 501(c)3 nonprofit and its general operations as a house museum and unique community gathering place. Donations can be made with your ticket purchase at check out. Thank you for your support!

Event Location

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Event Host

Salisbury House and Gardens Salisbury House and Gardens

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When is Ghoulish Gala?

It is on Saturday, October 17, 2026, starting at 6 PM, in the run-up to Halloween.

Where is Ghoulish Gala?

It takes place at 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312.

Is Ghoulish Gala 21+?

Yes. The listing says guests must be 21 or older.

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