Should Beggars' Night be moved permanently? Des Moines asks people to weigh in
After Beggars' Night was postponed this year, Des Moines residents will have their say in deciding whether the tradition will ...
Des Moines latest city to consider moving Beggars’ Night, survey released
After celebrating Beggars’ Night on Halloween for the first time in decades the City of Des Moines is now asking residents if ...
Beggars' Night to be held on Halloween day in Des Moines, Iowa, for first time since 1938
Des Moines, Iowa will begin trick-or-treating on Halloween for the first time since 1938 as the city's Beggars' Night was ...
West Des Moines residents share thoughts on moving night of Beggars’ Night
Many metro communities have moved, or are considering moving, Beggars’ Night to the Saturday before Halloween. West Des ...
Des Moines and most suburbs moving Beggars’ Night to Thursday due to rain in forecast
This story has been updated to include additional communities that are rescheduling trick-or-treating as well. DES MOINES, ...
How much rain did we get last night? Rainfall totals for a soggy Beggars' Night
How much rain did Des Moines get? In the lead-up to the 2020 election, all eyes are on Iowa. Get updates of all things Iowa ...
Central Iowa city leaders consider changes to Beggars' Night tradition
Des Moines-area mayors are considering changes to the long-standing Beggars' Night tradition, potentially moving ...
Metro cities asking for feedback about Beggars' Night, Halloween timing
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — For the first time since 1938, cities across the Des Moines metro held trick-or-treating on Halloween ...
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City of Pleasant Hill makes Tuesday night decision to postpone Beggars' Night date
Despite the forecast of potential storms, the city of Pleasant Hill spent most of Tuesday holding firm to holding Beggars' ...
Changes to Beggars' Night cause controversy in the Des Moines metro
Beggars' night to Thursday, October 31st after originally being scheduled on October 30th, as severe weather is predicted in ...
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After 45 years, Des Moines kids can trick-or-treat on Halloween
This Halloween, children in Des Moines get an unexpected treat: They get to go door-knocking for candy on Oct. 31. Unlike in the rest of the United States, Halloween-themed festivities in Iowa’s ...
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Beggars' Night to be held on Halloween day in Des Moines, Iowa, for first time since 1938
Kids around Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween day for the first time since 1938, but only due to forecasted rain and storms ruining their traditional "Beggars' Night." ...