DES MOINES, Iowa —

Looking to get out of the house this weekend?

Check out these events and activities happening across the metro Sept. 6-7.

Cy-Hawk watch parties

Unless you're living under a rock, you know the annual Cy-Hawk game is Saturday in Ames. Can't make it to Jack Trice Stadium? No problem -- there are plenty of watch parties around the metro. Check out the Touchdown Tailgate at Cowles Commons starting at 9 a.m., or Big Grove's watch party at 10 a.m., or bring your pup to Paws & Pints to catch the game at 11 a.m.

Saturday, Sept. 6

Monarch Day at Blank Park Zoo, 7401 S.W. 9th St., Des Moines

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday

Cost: Included with regular admission.

Be a monarch and migrate to Blank Park Zoo to celebrate the great monarch migration! The day will include ac

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