DAV Thrift Store

DAV Thrift Store DAV Thrift Store is located in Des Moines, Iowa. We are a non-profit supporting local veterans in Iowa🇺🇸 Stop by today!

At DAV Thrift all our proceeds go to helping local veterans and the Disabled American Veterans throughout the state of Iowa.Save money and shop for a worthy cause! We have over 40,000 items on the floor and refresh our inventory daily. We are located just five blocks from the Iowa State Fair grounds.

It’s back! We are officially counting down the days to this year’s Trunk or Treat, mostly because it's the one day a yea...
10/06/2026

It’s back! We are officially counting down the days to this year’s Trunk or Treat, mostly because it's the one day a year it’s socially acceptable to accept candy from the trunk of a car.🎃 Join us for an evening of family fun on Friday night, October 30th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in our 2627 E. University Ave store parking lot!😃
Stay tuned for a LOT more information coming your way shortly. Please share this with all your Eastside friends, family, and anyone else who appreciates fun and free sugar!👻

Busy Monday! A LOT of fun items going out today in our already full store!!! More kids Halloween costumes plus, we just ...
10/05/2026

Busy Monday! A LOT of fun items going out today in our already full store!!! More kids Halloween costumes plus, we just changed out our bins in the back too!! Thanks for shopping at the DAV!!

Just a quick reminder! Your donations directly fund vital local programs that provide emergency aid, medical transportat...
10/05/2026

Just a quick reminder! Your donations directly fund vital local programs that provide emergency aid, medical transportation, and essential resources to local Iowa disabled veterans!🇺🇸 We appreciate your continued support!🫡

Please join us in welcoming back our illustrious leader, Chris from his Alaskan hunting excursion!!🫎 Chris survived Alas...
10/03/2026

Please join us in welcoming back our illustrious leader, Chris from his Alaskan hunting excursion!!🫎 Chris survived Alaska and Alaska survived Chris! Welcome back boss!

The sun is back in Iowa ☀️ and so are the good finds! Check out these awesome Principal Charity Classic collectible bobb...
10/02/2026

The sun is back in Iowa ☀️ and so are the good finds! Check out these awesome Principal Charity Classic collectible bobbleheads that were just donated! We processed them quickly and they are out on the floor right now! A lot going out today including, NEW BINS too!! Happy Friday! Enjoy the weekend!😎

Another rainy one🌧️ Perfect day for a movie! We have many to choose from! Please join us today in wishing Angie a very h...
10/01/2026

Another rainy one🌧️ Perfect day for a movie! We have many to choose from! Please join us today in wishing Angie a very happy birthday🎉 When asked what she wanted for her birthday? She told us she wanted to be a cartoon😄 So we made her a cartoon today! We appreciate her help with processing all of our awesome donations! We hope she has an amazing birthday!!🎂 Opening soon!😊

Thank you for shopping at the DAV Thrift Store in Des Moines, Iowa! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, your purchases directly ...
09/30/2026

Thank you for shopping at the DAV Thrift Store in Des Moines, Iowa! As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, your purchases directly fund DAV Chapters 20 and 53 to support local disabled veterans and their families. The DAV helps provide Iowa veterans with housing and employment help, assistance with benefit claims, rides to medical appointments and much more! Beyond supporting our veterans, your choice to shop here benefits our community by keeping everyday goods affordable and promoting environmental sustainability through active recycling initiatives. Thank you again for your continued support!🇺🇸

Just opened and an always, a lot to see today! Thanks for shopping at the DAV!!
09/29/2026

Just opened and an always, a lot to see today! Thanks for shopping at the DAV!!

Busy Monday! Just put NEW bins out plus, A LOT more going out right now too!! Thanks for stopping by today!!😃
09/28/2026

Busy Monday! Just put NEW bins out plus, A LOT more going out right now too!! Thanks for stopping by today!!😃

We are blessed to have so many amazing team members, and we appreciate all of them! Just wanted to acknowledge and thank...
09/25/2026

We are blessed to have so many amazing team members, and we appreciate all of them! Just wanted to acknowledge and thank Nelson for his awesome job maintaining our “Wall of Books” and our children’s book bin!
Busy Friday! Thanks for stopping by today!😃

Address

2627 East University Avenue
Des Moines, IA
50317

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 7pm
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+15152623850

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