Sleepy Hollow Sports Park in Des Moines, Iowa, is an outdoor recreation facility specializing in downhill tubing, skiing, and snowboarding on a synthetic Snowflex surface.
The park features a 50,000 sq. ft. sliding hill and a 600 ft. long Snowflex run that offers two-hour session admissions for visitors. A misting system is used on the tubing lanes and Snowflex surface to increase speed and maintain consistent conditions. Sleepy Hollow provides tubing admissions with birthday party packages and group options, plus skiing and snowboarding admissions suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities. Rental equipment and beginner instruction may be available on-site; visitors are encouraged to check current offerings before arrival.
The facility emphasizes outdoor family recreation and repeatable, bookable session times to manage slope capacity. Located near Des Moines, Sleepy Hollow attracts local families, youth groups, and visiting guests seeking accessible winter-style activities without natural snow. Staff oversee lift and lane operations, safety procedures, and session scheduling during operating hours. The park's distinctive Snowflex surface and misting technology differentiate its offerings from traditional snow resorts by supporting year-round or extended-season activities where applicable. Parking and onsite amenities are provided; specifics vary by season and should be confirmed directly with the park. Sleepy Hollow partners with local event planners for group bookings and birthday celebrations, and publishes session lengths, pricing, and safety guidelines on its official channels to help guests plan visits.