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Shaking off the post-Christmas coma! Catch Des Moines shares what's happening in the metro this week

It's a busy week for sports, with the Iowa Wolves back in town and a performance by the Harlem Globetrotters!
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The holidays brought with them good food, meaningful gifts and, most importantly, time with loved ones. But they also left countless Iowans exhausted. It takes a lot of work to pull off the perfect Christmas!

Luckily, 2024 is bringing a new energy to the metro. Here's just a few ways to rein in the new year according to Catch Des Moines.

Jolly Holiday Lights

  • Through Sunday at the Outlets of Des Moines
  • Explore a variety of Christmas light displays
  • Donations benefit Make-A-Wish Iowa

Iowa Wolves

  • 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Taking on the Memphis Hustle
  • Tickets start at $18

Iowa Wild

  • Friday & Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Friday: Local Heroes Night & Iowa Wild hat giveaway
  • Saturday: Beckman Bobble Night & Coca Cola Concert Series
  • Tickets start at $18

Harlem Globetrotters

  • 3 p.m. Sunday at Wells Fargo Arena
  • Attend a night of epic trick shots and big laughs
  • The Globetrotters will face the Washington Generals as they try to keep their title of winningest team.
  • Tickets start at $31

Don't forget to check out Catch Des Moines' Insider Guide for more information about what's trending in the metro. 

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