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Shaking off the post-Christmas coma! Catch Des Moines shares what’s happening in the metro this week [Video]

It’s a busy week for sports, with the Iowa Wolves back in town and a performance by the Harlem Globetrotters!

The holidays brought with them good food, meaningful gifts and, most importantly, time with loved ones. But they also left countless Iowans exhausted. It takes a lot of work to pull off the perfect Christmas!

Luckily, 2024 is bringing a new energy to the metro. Here’s just a few ways to rein in the new year according to Catch Des Moines.

  • Through Sunday at the Outlets of Des Moines
  • Explore a variety of Christmas light displays
  • Donations benefit Make-A-Wish Iowa
  • 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Taking on the Memphis Hustle
  • Tickets start at $18
  • Friday & Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Friday: Local Heroes Night & Iowa Wild hat giveaway
  • Saturday: Beckman Bobble Night & Coca Cola Concert Series
  • Tickets start at $18
  • 3 p.m. Sunday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Attend a night of epic trick shots and big …

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen