Heritage Carousel of Des Moines Union Park - Des Moines, Iowa

Friends Of The Carousel

Help support the goal of the Des Moines Carousel Foundation to maintain and operate this beautiful and authentic Carousel and provide a wholesome, nostalgic and affordable form of entertainment for all to enjoy. Donations received will help with on-going maintenance needs such as the band organ, the building, and painting of both the animals and the Carousel.

Levels of Contribution

Brass Ring – A Carousel Kid Card (7 kid rides) and acknowledgement on the Carousel web site:
$20 + donation.

Carousel Lover - A Season Pass, one t-shirt, 10% discount on private rental or bulk token purchases and acknowledgement on the Carousel web:
$50 + donation.

Adopt-an-Animal – Naming rights to animal of your choice for the season (on a first come basis!) Fun for families, a thoughtful memorial, a terrific way for your business to be acknowledged as a donor. Your name, the name of a loved one or your business will be displayed, along with the chosen name for your animal above each Carousel animal that you adopt for the season. This same listing will also be identified next to a photo of your adopted animal on the Carousel web site. Business logos and a link to your business site will be shown. View our adopted animals and ones that need someone to adopt them.

Included with the naming rights are a season pass, one t-shirt and a 10% discount on private rentals or bulk token purchases.

Family & Individuals – $100+ donation.
Business - $200+ donation.

A statement of the donation minus the value of good/services received will be provided. If you prefer not to receive the goods/services please make that known when donation is made.

Thanks and see you at the Carousel!
The Des Moines Carousel Foundation

For more information or to become a friend of The Carousel please contact us.

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