Upcoming Events
August 2022
Aug 25,
2022
Central Iowa Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients for Variety's annual men's only Stag event on August 25th at Powder River Ranch. The evening includes...
September 2022
Sep 14,
2022
Miller Lite Golf Invitational Presented by Fareway
Golfers will participate in a four-person best shot tournament at an award-winning golf course. Participants will enjoy lunch and dinner, games on the...
Sep 22,
2022
Eastern Iowa Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients and join us for eastern Iowa’s MEN’S ONLY Stag Event in support of Variety - the Children’s Charity! The...
November 2022
Nov 12,
2022
Cycle for a Cause with Variety!
Join us Saturday, November 12th at 10 AM at CycleBar Jordan Creek and ride for a cause! $40 purchases your ride that morning, a CycleBar water bottle,...
December 2022
Dec 13,
2022
Two Days of Compassion - Central Iowa
Tune in to 92.5 KJJY during Variety's Two Days of Compassion in central Iowa!
Caring for a critically ill child is difficult; mentally, emotionally...
Dec 13,
2022
Two Days of Compassion - Eastern Iowa
Tune in to 94.1 KRNA during Variety's Two Days of Compassion in eastern Iowa!
Caring for a critically ill child is difficult; mentally, emotionally...
January 2023
Jan 16,
2023
Sweet and Savory
Come enjoy this ~sweet and savory~ pajama party at Jasper Winery! The event will include breakfast for dinner, specialized drinks (including a mimosa...
February 2023
Feb 9,
2023
Outreach Social
Learn how you can get involved with Young Variety of Iowa at this Outreach Social! Light appetizers and beverages wil be provided at this open house...
Feb 21,
2023
Joni's Wish Book Launch Event
Joni’s Wish is a children’s book written by Variety board member Jon Phillips that highlights the importance of inclusivity and tells the story of...
March 2023
Mar 4,
2023
Telethon Spotlight Special
Variety is back and better than ever for our 49th annual Telethon campaign!
This year we will once again have a one-hour spotlight special at 7 PM on...
Mar 4,
2023
The Red Party
While we are not holding a traditional telethon, but we will be hosting a RED PARTY on March 4th to watch the pre-taped hour-long show about Variety....
Mar 11,
2023
Kendra Scott Give Back
Shop Kendra Scott on Saturday, March 11 and Sunday, March 12, and 20% of each purchase will be donated to Variety!
To donate in person at...
Mar 19,
2023
Chili Cookoff with the Loop DSM
Think you've got what it takes to be crowned a CHILI CHAMPION? Join us at our second annual Chili Cookoff with the Loop DSM! $20 to enter your...
April 2023
Apr 12,
2023
The Art of Cheese
Are you ready to step up your charcuterie game and learn how to craft the perfect meat and cheese board? Join Young Variety for a charcuterie building...
Apr 20,
2023
Charity Grant Tour - Boys and Girls Club of Central Iowa
Join us for our grant recipient tour at Boys & Girls Club on Thursday, April 20. We will take a tour of the facility to see how Variety’s dollars have...
Apr 27,
2023
Spirits of Spring Presented by Hy-Vee
Planting hope, one child at a time! Join us for a night out at the beautiful Epic Event Center sampling wine, beer, liquor, and appetizers from local...
May 2023
May 2,
2023
Cajun Belle Giveback
Join us for a Cajun Belle Crawfish Boil on May 2 in the ChildServe parking lot! A portion of the profits will be donated to Variety.
May 11,
2023
Sporting Clay Classic
Don't miss the second annual Variety Sporting Clay Classic! This year's event will be split into a morning and afternoon session - morning shoot will...
May 12,
2023
PCC and Variety Night at Iowa Cubs
Principal Charity Classic and Variety have teamed up to partner with the Iowa Cubs for a special game on May 12! As one of the four Tournament Charity...
May 20,
2023
Young Variety Kickball Tournament Presented by Steer & Stein
We're kickin' it for the kids!
SCHEDULE:
8:30 am: Opening Ceremony
8:45 am – 12:00 pm: Morning Pool Play (Each team will play three games.)
10:00...
June 2023
Jun 21,
2023
BINGO Giveback at Lucky's on 16th
We're excited to partner with Lucky's on 16th for a BINGO night on June 21st from 6 - 8 PM in Cedar Rapids! A portion of their daily sales will be...
July 2023
Jul 15,
2023
Polo on the Green
Join us for the 27th Annual Polo on the Green!
Polo on the Green is back and better than ever as the #coolestpartyofthesummer in Des Moines! Join us...
Jul 18,
2023
35th Annual Leinenkugel Golf Invitational
The 35th Annual Leinenkugel Golf Invitational will take place in July at Hunters Ridge golf course. Golfers will participate in a four-person best shot...
Jul 19,
2023
Outreach Social
Learn how you can get involved with Young Variety of Iowa at our Outreach Social at Kinship Brewing, and witness a specialized bike presentation to a...
August 2023
Aug 24,
2023
Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients for Variety's annual men's only Stag event on August 24th at Powder River Ranch. The evening includes...
September 2023
Sep 13,
2023
Charity Grant Tour - IHYC Rooftop Gardens
Join us for our grant recipient tour atIowa Homeless Youth Centers (IHYC) on Wednesday, September 13. We will take a tour of the facility and hear how...
Sep 20,
2023
Eastern Iowa Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients and join us for eastern Iowa’s MEN’S ONLY Stag Event in support of Variety - the Children’s Charity! The...
Sep 28,
2023
Miller Lite Golf Invitational
Golfers will participate in a four-person best shot tournament at an award-winning golf course. Participants will enjoy lunch and dinner, games on...
October 2023
Oct 1,
2023
Bikes & Brews
Join Young Variety at SingleSpeed Brewing on Sunday, October 1 for a free casual bike ride at 2 PM, then head back to SingleSpeed to witness a...
Oct 14,
2023
Giddy Up For Variety Giveback
SADDLE UP! Dust off your boots and join Young Variety at Miss Kitty’s Country Bar on Saturday, October 14th!
Miss Kitty’s is proudly donating half of the...
Oct 22,
2023
Chili Cookoff with the Loop DSM
Think you've got what it takes to be crowned a CHILI CHAMPION? Join us at our third annual Chili Cookoff with the Loop DSM! $20 to enter your...
November 2023
Nov 16,
2023
November Outreach Social
Learn more about Young Variety of Iowa at our November Outreach Social at Wellman's West, and connect with our Young Variety board members to hear why...
December 2023
Dec 12,
2023
Two Days of Compassion
Tune in to 92.5 KJJY in central Iowa and 104.5 KDAT in eastern Iowa during Variety's Two Days of Compassion!
Caring for a critically ill child is...
March 2024
Mar 2,
2024
50th Telethon
50 years of miracles.
Since 1975, Iowans have joined together to contribute their time, talent, and hearts to the annual Variety Telethon. It is the...
April 2024
Apr 11,
2024
Spirits of Spring
Planting hope, one child at a time! Join us for a night out at the beautiful Epic Event Center sampling wine, beer, liquor, and appetizers from local...
May 2024
May 9,
2024
Sporting Clay Classic
SAVE THE DATE! The third annual Sporting Clay Classic will take place on Thursday, May 9 with 30 teams competing.
July 2024
Jul 27,
2024
Polo on the Green
Join us for the 28th Annual Polo on the Green!
Polo on the Green is back and better than ever as the #coolestpartyofthesummer in Des Moines! Join us...
August 2024
Aug 12,
2024
36th Annual Leinenkugel Golf Invitational
The 36th Annual Leinenkugel Golf Invitational will take place in August at Elmcrest Country Club. Golfers will participate in a four-person best shot...
Aug 22,
2024
Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients for Variety's annual men's only Stag event on August 22nd at Powder River Ranch. The evening includes...
September 2024
Sep 18,
2024
Eastern Iowa Stag
Gather your friends, colleagues and clients and join us for eastern Iowa’s MEN’S ONLY Stag Event in support of Variety - the Children’s Charity! The...