Take Flight with the RAGBRAI LII Route Announcement Party!
When: Saturday, January 25, 2025
Where: Vibrant Music Hall, 2938 Grand Prairie Pkwy, Waukee, IA 50263
Join us as we officially kick off the season by revealing Iowa’s best-kept secret: the 2025 RAGBRAI route. This year we’re bringing the party to a whole new level at the state-of-the-art Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee.
We are turning up the volume with a live concert by The Schmidt Brothers. The Schmidt Brothers are Iowa’s premier rock, pop, and country power trio, hailing from Vinton, Iowa.
It’s a night among friends celebrating the start of RAGBRAI LII – join us for liftoff!
Our move to Vibrant Music Hall brings expanded seating options, lower ticket prices, a whole new menu, enhanced audio quality, VIP options, and a gorgeous theater.
Ticket Options
General Admission Ticket ($40): includes live concert, commemorative RAGBRAI LII pint glass, food, one beer ticket, and standing room or theater seating (first come first serve.) $20 savings from 2024!
Table Admission Ticket ($450): includes table for 10 in premier floor seating, live concert, commemorative RAGBRAI LII pint glass, food, and one beer ticket for each seat. $100 savings from 2024!
NEW for 2025 – VIP Red Room Admission ($20 upgrade): Elevate your experience to the next level with the VIP Red Room! Enjoy early access at 5:30 p.m., a private bar, gourmet food station, access all-night, plus all the features of the general admission ticket!
Program Highlights
- This year when RAGBRAI Ride Director Matt Phippen reveals the route, he will be assisted by Honor Flight Veterans and Dream Team members.
- Honor Flight is the RAGBRAI Gives Beneficiary for 2025, and you can find out more about the program celebrating US Veterans here.
- Dream Team is a program that allows at-risk youth to experience the joy of RAGBRAI. You can find out more about the Dream Team here.
- Enjoy the rest of the party with The Schmidt Brothers–Iowa’s premier rock, pop, and country power trio, hailing from Vinton, Iowa.
Venue Info
Vibrant Music Hall is located in the new Keetown Loop development in Waukee, IA, about 15 minutes west of Des Moines. The address is 2938 Grand Prairie Pkwy, Waukee, IA 50263.
Directions:
Northbound traveling on Grand Prairie Pkwy: Use both turn lanes to turn left onto Ashworth Road. For VIP parking, use the Right most turn lane, and for general parking, please use the Left most turn lane onto Ashworth Road.
For southbound traveling on Grand Prairie Pkwy: Turn right at the stoplights at the corner of SE Esker Ridge Dr. And Grand Prairie Pkwy. Follow into the district by turning left onto SE Parkview Crossing Drive.
Complimentary parking is provided to attendees in the Vibrant Music Hall parking lots. The lots are located on the south and west sides of the venue. All lots are accessible by entering off of SE Ashworth Road, or SE Esker Ridge Drive, just off the Grand Prairie Parkway exit on I-80.
Accessible Parking is located throughout the Vibrant Music Hall parking lots.
