Prom Photo ContestMay 16, 2012

  Hey Friends, It’s prom contest time! Post your own best prom picture on our Facebook page to win either a CASE of Boone’s Farm or a $30 Americana gift card. If you don’t have your prom photo handy, pull a … Continue reading →

Paradise By The Dashboard Light: Americana One Year Anniversary Prom!May 14, 2012

“Though it’s cold and lonely in the deep dark night I can see paradise by the dashboard light” –Meat Loaf Are you ready for balloons and cake? Thunderbird, Boone’s Farm and Mad Dog 20/20? How about a photo booth and … Continue reading →

AMERICANA RESTAURANT CELEBRATES ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH EVENTS TO SUPPORT DES MOINES ART CENTERMay 9, 2012

Americana Restaurant marks its one-year anniversary on May 19th, and will celebrate by hosting a prom-style dance on Saturday night, followed by a prom themed brunch on Sunday morning to benefit the Des Moines Art Center. SATURDAY DINNER AND PROM: … Continue reading →

Red Shoe Society Brunch to Benefit Ronald McDonald HouseMay 8, 2012

Americana Restaurant, in collaboration with the Red Shoe Society, will host a nonprofit brunch this Saturday, May 12th, where 10% of the brunch proceeds will go towards the Ronald McDonald House. The Bombshell Brunch is $16.00 dollars for unlimited food … Continue reading →

More live music at Americana this weekend with Tony Bohnenkamp and BYO Vinyl PartyMay 3, 2012

Hey y’all… The party continues with the Americana NIGHTCAP live music series with Tony Bohnenkamp on Friday and a BYO Vinyl party with DJ 2-4-8 on Saturday. We also thought we’d give you an update on what’s happening here in … Continue reading →

Cinco de Derby This Saturday!May 1, 2012

Greetings friends! Cinco de Mayo this year happens to fall on the same day as the Kentucky Derby. Both are pretty awesome holidays all around for wearing hats. We’re well aware of this.  For this reason, we had a pretty … Continue reading →

Americana NIGHTCAP continues this weekend with DJ Eight Ten and DJ Kelix WilliamsApril 25, 2012

This weekend, our live music series, Americana NIGHTCAP, continues with two great local DJ’s. On Friday, we have DJ Eight Ten and on Saturday we have DJ Kelix Williams. There’s never a cover for these shows and we not only … Continue reading →

It’s Drake Relays Week Around Here, too!April 24, 2012

Greetings friends! It just happens to be a fantastic day outside today. One of those days that makes you just want to go up and hug somebody. So do that right now. Step away from your computer screen and give … Continue reading →

Americana NIGHTCAP continues, Mad Men Party & Saturday Brunch to Benefit House2HomeApril 20, 2012

Hey Buds, The Americana NIGHTCAP live music series continues this weekend with DJ 2-4-8, a.k.a. Mike Utley on Friday and James Biehn on Saturday. Music starts at 10pm, but you could show up at 9:30 and nobody would make fun … Continue reading →

Win Tickets to Midtown Men!April 18, 2012

  Friends! Would you like to win two tickets to The Midtown Men this coming Sunday, April 22nd at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines? All you have to do is either retweet this link on Twitter or share it … Continue reading →

Having a celebration here? Get a free toast on us.April 16, 2012

Here’s something. Everyone has something to celebrate. Whether it’s a birthday, an anniversary or a raise at work, every day is a chance to celebrate. We’ve decided that these celebrations deserve a toast on us. So if you want a … Continue reading →

Plenty going on here at Americana this weekend. Here’s a taste…April 12, 2012

Here’s a taste of what we have for you this weekend… FRIDAY NIGHTCAP, April 13, 10p-2a: B.Y.O. Vinyl Dance Party this Friday, Apr. 13th with Mike Utley aka 2-4-8. All the dance records are coming out from all genres. Dancers … Continue reading →