2025 LGBTQ - Legacy Leader Awards

Tue Sep 09 2025 at 04:30 pm to 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

The River Center | Des Moines

dsm Magazine
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2025 LGBTQ - Legacy Leader Awards
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You are invited to attend the 2025 LGBTQ Legacy Leader Awards.
About this Event

Event Description:

Celebrating our 7th year, dsm's LGBTQ Legacy Leader awards recognizes the outstanding professional, personal and civic achievements of queer Iowans.

Join us in celebrating the six honorees September 9, 2025.



Event Details:

Networking – 4:30-5:15 p.m.

Program – 5:15-7:00 p.m.

The River Center

340 SW 3rd St.

Des Moines, IA 50309

2025 Legacy Leader Honorees Include:

  • Kayla Bell-Consolver
  • Shannon Samuelson
  • Jenny Smith
  • Jeremy Weiss

2025 Emerging LGBTQ Legacy Leader:

  • Tristan Miedema

2025 LGBTQ Ally Honoree:

  • Connie Ryan



Learn more about our 2025 honorees HERE.



**Parking**

Parking is availble in the designated gated parking lot surrounding the River Center. Please bring your parking ticket into the venue, and our team will validate it upon entry. This will get get you two free hours of parking. The cost is $5/hour each additional hour.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The River Center, 340 SW 3rd St, Des Moines, United States

Tickets

USD 60.54 to USD 76.54

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