Join us for our first annual survivorship conference, Beyond the Summit!
Hear from experts in the field of cancer, survivorship, caregiving and more. More details to follow.

Thursday, June 11 at ITA Group in West Des Moines.

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CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Above + Beyond Cancer honors National Cancer Survivor Day by encouraging people to get outside, get active, and connect with one another.

Join us in a celebration of life and living each day with passion and purpose.

The FREE event kicks off in the parking lot in Earl Grimm Park, in Slater. Get energized with a selection of coffee and snacks before heading off on the 25-mile ride to Woodward and back to Slater, on the High Trestle Trail. The event begins at 9 a.m. and will wrap up at 12:30 pm. This event is open for all, registration is required.

Join the participants of the 2025 Transformational Journey to Patagonia as we celebrate the epic adventure with friends and family. Watch the world premiere of the journey and enjoy popcorn and drinks at Fleur Cinema.

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The Fur Ride is your chance to sport your favorite faux fur, hop on two wheels, and have a smoke'n good time. We start at Ricochet in downtown Des Moines at 11 am for games, pizza and drinks. We’ll hop on our bikes (or drive!) over to Big Grove Brewery to dance to live music from The Guilty Pleasures and celebrate. There will be chances to win cool prizes, enter furry contests, and dance the afternoon away with live music.

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We are coming together on World Cancer Day to honor life, to remember those we love, and rekindle meaning and purpose to each and every day. We will meet at the Principal Park parking lot at 10 am. This FREE event is open to all. We encourage family and friends to join us. Hiking boots and walking sticks are recommended. This event is pet friendly.

The Celebrate! Event gives everyone a chance to gather and celebrate the positive impact Above + Beyond Cancer is making in the community.  The annual event honors those who have done extraordinary things in the world of cancer and provides an update on the activities available with Above + Beyond Cancer. This year’s guest speaker is actress, author and cancer survivor Annabelle Gurwitch.

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Join the participants of the 2024 Transformational Journey to the Upper Appalachian Trail as we celebrate the epic adventure with friends and family. Watch the world premiere of the journey and enjoy popcorn and drinks at Fleur Cinema.

Buy Your Tickets Here!

The Fur Ride is your chance to sport your favorite faux fur, hop on two wheels, and have a smoke'n good time. We start at Ricochet in downtown Des Moines, and end at Big Grove Brewery. There will be chances to win cool prizes, enter furry contests, and dance the afternoon away with live music.

We are coming together on World Cancer Day to honor life, to remember those we love, and rekindle meaning and purpose to each and every day. Join Dr. Richard Deming on a hike to observe the eagles along the river in downtown Des Moines. We will meet in the Principal Park parking lot at 10 am. This FREE event is open to all. We encourage family and friends to join us. Hiking boots and walking sticks are recommended. This event is pet friendly.

The Celebrate! Event gives everyone a chance to gather and celebrate the positive impact Above + Beyond Cancer is making in the community.  The annual event honors those who have done extraordinary things in the world of cancer and provides an update on the activities available with Above + Beyond Cancer. 

Celebrate the fundraising efforts of our 2024 JUMP! skydivers! Located inside a private airplane hangar, bring your friends and family and enjoy food, drinks, and live music and a video highlighting the JUMP! event during the summer.
Special thanks to the Boesen family at Exec 1 Aviation for their sponsorship!

Above + Beyond Cancer honors National Cancer Survivor Day by encouraging people to get outside, get active, and connect with one another.

Join us in a celebration of life and living each day with passion and purpose.

The FREE event kicks off in the parking lot in Earl Grimm Park, in Slater. Get energized with a selection of coffee and snacks before heading off on the 25-mile ride to Woodward and back to Slater, on the High Trestle Trail. The event begins at 9 a.m. and will wrap up at 12:30 pm. This event is open for all, registration is required.

Come back for our 2025 announcement!

We are coming together on World Cancer Day to honor life, to remember those we love, and rekindle meaning and purpose to each and every day. Join Dr. Richard Deming on a 2 mile wooded hike near Greenwood Pond, Des Moines. This FREE event is open to all. We encourage family and friends to join us. Hiking boots and walking sticks are recommended. This event is pet friendly.