ALL ACTIVITY FOR 2024 IS AT valley church!

check-in starts on Friday at 4:00 PM

We want to make sure you know that registration check-in opens at 4:00 PM on Friday, November 8th at Valley Church with dinner beginning at 5:00 PM.
See more details in the agenda below…

your balcony view agenda for friday and saturday

Friday, November 8th - Dress code is casual
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Registration check-in is at Valley Church, 4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265. Use the main entrance on the south side of the church
***For security purposes, you or your spouse will need an ID at check-in
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - After check-in, you will be directed to an area for a social hour (non-alcoholic beverages)
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - A Lidderdale catered dinner will be served in Valley Church, sponsored by Fareway. This dinner will be upstairs in the main worship center this year, due to construction.
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Welcome, honoring ceremony and comedian - we are honoring 3 heroes, their families, and agencies this year
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM - Go to Smash Park and/or Spare Time and develop community with other Iowa Heroes and connect with your spouse. We have space reserved at Smash Park, but not at Spare Time. Food and drink is on your dime.
Click here for directions from Valley Church to Smash Park

Click here for directions from Valley Chhurch to Spare Time

Saturday, November 9th - Dress code is casual at Valley Church
9:00 AM - 11:20 AM - Welcome back, Session 1 and Session 2 coaching from Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn, with couples discussion and break
11:20 AM - 12:15 PM - Lunch at Valley Church from In The Bag
12:15 PM - 2:35 PM - Session 3 and 4 coaching from Jeff and Shaunti Feldhahn, with couples discussion, and break
2:35 PM - 3:30 PM - Session 5 faith testimonial from Iraq War Veterans Breg and Allison Hughes. Joined on stage by Dr. Gary Rosberg
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM - Complete event surveys and dismissal

We know this weekend will be a place where you can let down your guard, connect with your spouse, and be blessed by the great people and organizations of Iowa that are saying “Thank You” for all that you do.