# Best Concerts in Des Moines: Local Shows and Live Music Events - **Subtitle**: From sweaty ballroom blowouts to riverside sets, these are the concerts locals actually talk about - **Category**: Concerts - **Type**: format ## Audience - **Followers**: 1.3M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d3e20d78f404ac4de9ac90f01d06d2bd54065f32b4a7083478558222f32eb932-rimg-w300-h300-dc180602-gmir?v=1757928005 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/2ece88a0-a605-11f0-8280-99c840cc1ba4-rimg-w200-h200-dc8e5e46-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/214870d0-997e-11f0-8ba9-53c15f4e0c06-rimg-w200-h200-dcdbd5a6-gmir ## About Concerts in Des Moines are having a bit of a moment right now. You can feel it in how fast shows sell out, how many people are “interested” before a single opener is announced, and how often the same venue names pop up in your group chats. Acts like The Pork Tornadoes with Jordan Beem or Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Frozen Soul are not just passing through, they are becoming reference points, the nights everyone brings up when talk turns to the best concerts in Des Moines. Val Air Ballroom is where things get loud and big. It is the classic move for concert events in Des Moines that feel like an occasion instead of a casual night out. When The Pork Tornadoes plug in there, it is wall to wall singalongs and people who know every cover by heart. When Avatar storms through with Fleshgod Apocalypse and Frozen Soul, the floor turns into a headbanger convention, all black shirts and satisfied neck pain. The crowd is mixed, but everyone is there for one reason, to be part of something that feels a little larger than the city for a couple of hours. If Val Air is your big-room fix, Wooly's is the one you go to first when you want to feel close to the stage. Tucked into the kind of neighborhood spot locals do not really explain, they just tell you to meet them there, Wooly's is where shows like Good To Be King: A Celebration of Tom Petty turn into full-room karaoke. You get superfans, older heads who saw Petty live, and younger kids who grew up on their parents’ playlists, all yelling the same chorus. It is the kind of place people remember very specific concerts at, not just that they “saw a band once.” On the more low-key, if-you-know-you-know end, you have Captain Roy's and Pals. The Crowfoot Rakes live at Captain Roy's feels like a neighborhood hang that just happens to have a guitar solo ripping across the riverfront. Perfect if you want concerts that are social first, serious-fan second. Pals, with stuff like the Fancy Pants drop, leans into that slightly scruffy, insiders-only energy where the regulars already know the setlist and still show up early. These are exactly the kind of concert events in Des Moines that rarely get advertised loudly but somehow everyone you know shows up to. A quick cheat sheet for where to start: Val Air Ballroom: Big, loud, and theatrical, from Avatar to The Pork Tornadoes. Wooly's: Intimate but rowdy, home to tribute nights like Good To Be King. Captain Roy's: Riverside, relaxed, live sets from bands like The Crowfoot Rakes. Pals: Small-room energy, niche drops like Fancy Pants that locals quietly hype. ## Concerts Events in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair - **Description**: Don't miss the Rod Stewart "One Last Time" concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Friday, August 14, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or lo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Fri Aug 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rod-stewart-one-last-time-tickets-des-moines-ia-iowa-state-fair/200029447975435 - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iM2IyZDc2MDFlMzMzY2U4MjA4MzQ1ZThjZmEwNTlkNmZmNWEzMGJkMGJkODgxMzgwOWQ3YmNiN2NkNDdmOTkxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTQ4ODUwNg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties - **Event Name**: Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center 🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where extraordinar - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/luke-bryan-with-drew-baldridge-raelynn-and-karley-scott-collins/3200029568420326 - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMGQ2ZmRmMC0xMjFjLTExZjEtYjdiMy1hOTg0NDBiMWRlNGQtcmltZy13NjMwLWg0MjAtZGNkM2Q3ZGItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyMDA0Njkx.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Wicked Tickets Des Moines Civic Center IA - **Description**: Don't miss Wicked at the Des Moines Civic Center in Des Moines, IA. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! This show runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Wed Sep 02 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Sep 02 2026 at 10:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-tickets-des-moines-civic-center-ia/200029573136144 - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2104, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jYzRiYzNhMjBhOGYyMTlhMTJmMDBkM2I1OWQxNTc4ZjQ4N2VjYjU5MmM5MmM3OTFhNDFjNTVkYmE3MDRlMjc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTUzMDI0Mw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties - **Event Name**: Hardy Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair - **Description**: Don't miss the Hardy concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or loved one with tickets - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Thu Aug 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hardy-tickets-des-moines-ia-iowa-state-fair/200029516606813 - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85MGM5NzNkZDY0ZTczYjMxZTc4OTVkY2UzZmU2MmE1MTFlMGVhMDZhMzIzM2JkNTRhM2QzNGU0NWU4MGMyZGYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTMzNjg5NA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties - **Event Name**: Styx with Cheap Trick - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park 🏠 Address: 2201 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50321 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5592, -93.6748✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Styx with Cheap Trick, where every - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 12:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/styx-with-cheap-trick/3200029596373750 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80ZWM3YzBhMC0yNDMwLTExZjEtODUwMC00ZjBjM2IwYmY0OGUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTI4LWRjMDIwMTAyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Mzk5MjUzMg.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Dwight Yoakam with ZZ Top - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park 🏠 Address: 2201 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50321 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5592, -93.6748🌟 Be part of history at Dwight Yoakam with ZZ Top, an extraordinary gathering - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 12:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dwight-yoakam-with-zz-top/3200029316603453 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MmNlMWMzMC0xY2IzLTExZjEtYjZhNS1jZDYxZjE1MjFmMGMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oOTQxLWRjMTYxNDE3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MzE2OTI0Nw.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Billy Currington and Kip Moore at Water Works Park - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Billy Currington and Kip Moore at Water Works Park, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Water Works Park in Des Moines, IA sets th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/billy-currington-and-kip-moore-at-water-works-park/2400029719306532 - **Venue**: Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81MjRkODJiMC0zNzBkLTExZjEtOTRjYy0zYjRmMDdiYmVmOTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzQ3LWRjMmEyMDE1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NjA2NjU3OA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: ZZ Top with Dwight Yoakam at Water Works Park - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at ZZ Top with Dwight Yoakam at Water Works Park, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Water Works Park in vibrant Des Moines, - **Date**: Thu May 07 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/zz-top-with-dwight-yoakam-at-water-works-park/2400029262331010 - **Venue**: Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82ODg3MWVmMC0zM2JjLTExZjEtOTdmZS0wNTIwYzhmMWE4NzQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTc4LWRjZjhkZDk3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTcwMTk3Mg.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Staind & Hoobastank - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Staind & Hoobastank, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Iowa State Fair in dynamic Des Moines, IA, this event will become the talk of th - **Date**: Sun Aug 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/staind-and-hoobastank/2300029922957128 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82MjRjMDgwMC0zNTAzLTExZjEtYTBlYy1kOTU1MDg4NmZhNDAtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzE0MTQxNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU4NDI0MDc.avif - **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair - **Description**: Don't miss the Lainey Wilson concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Sunday, August 16, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or loved one with t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 35 - **Date**: Sun Aug 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lainey-wilson-tickets-des-moines-ia-iowa-state-fair/200029409670309 - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjg2NmFlOWNiYjk4M2QyYTNlNGQyOGQ0NTA5ZmJiM2JkMWYyZGU1YjI4ZGNmZTlhZTY3ZDYxN2RiYTNlYzI4ZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NjkzMTc4Mjc.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties - **Event Name**: ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park in the heart of Des Moines, IA - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/zz-top-and-dwight-yoakam/2300029244547035 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mNTI3NjNhMC0zNTkzLTExZjEtOTRjYy0zYjRmMDdiYmVmOTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODc2LWRjMDAwMDAwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTkwNDUwMQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Hardy with McCoy Moore - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Iowa State Fair Grandstand 🏠 Address: 3000 East Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50317 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5952, -93.5509🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Hardy with McCoy Moore, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Loca - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri Aug 14 2026 at 01:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hardy-with-mccoy-moore/3200029570147233 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair Grandstand - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Hardy+with+McCoy+Moore&date=Fri+Aug+14+2026+at+01%3A00+am&bg=4 - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Clint Black in Des Moines - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Clint Black Experience LIVE at Casey's Center—This Saturday, May 9, 2026! 🎶 It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Clint Black is hitting Casey's Cent - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/clint-black-in-des-moines/3300029310558601 - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81ZDUyNjg5MC1kMjZmLTExZjAtOTk2Yi1kNTlmZTQwYmI5MTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDMxNDE3LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NjUwMDM2MjA.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, art, live-music - **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Thomas Rhett, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Casey's Center in vibrant Des Moines, IA transforms into a realm of wonder on - **Date**: Wed Oct 21 2026 (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/thomas-rhett/2300029840034923 - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmY2NDYyZDAtMzU1NC0xMWYxLTk0Y2MtM2I0ZjA3YmJlZjk5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMyZTIxMWQtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1ODc3NDYw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Billy Currington with Kip Moore - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park 🏠 Address: 2201 George Flagg Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50321 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5592, -93.6748🌟 Journey into wonder at Billy Currington with Kip Moore, where extraordinary - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sun Jun 14 2026 at 01:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/billy-currington-with-kip-moore/3200029842898015 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mOTI2NTM5MC0yNTYxLTExZjEtYTU5MS03ZjcxNzU4ODc4OTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzEzMTMxNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQxMjM4MTQ.avif ## Trending Events in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Moines Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/39910940-a67b-11f0-871 - **Venue**: Ashworth Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8b19ea3b7f07903bff724267014f826eb6b0d9a751815c0432034f6a141e1419-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1760170882 - **Event Name**: Des Moines Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: Witmer Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0b6024ffeb3eeace2c97aa3b4c20eb01863fa4f2b4f5332cd84a038b174661dc-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1762251841 - **Event Name**: Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair - **Description**: Don't miss the Rod Stewart "One Last Time" concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Friday, August 14, 2026. Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page! Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or lo - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b3b2d7601e333ce8208345e8cfa059d6ff5a30bd0bd8813809d7bcb7cd47f991-rimg-w1200-h628-dcffffff-gmir?v=1769488506 - **Event Name**: TLC Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at TLC Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/29843e10-3559-11f1-9ecc-ad384b2d4f3d-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc2c1504-gmir.jpg?v=1775879249 - **Event Name**: Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center 🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where extraordinar - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/00d6fdf0-121c-11f1-b7b3-a98440b1de4d-rimg-w630-h420-dcd3d7db-gmir.jpg?v=1772004691 - **Event Name**: Capital City PrideFest 2026 - **Description**: Capital City PrideFest returns to Downtown Des Moines for a full weekend of celebration, community, and Pride. Join us June 12–14 in the Historic East Village for three days of live music, community programming, family activities, food vendors, and one o - **Venue**: Historic East Village - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/fa1ac14c28962dcd09f5a1df83527734f93467462830cbcc4f7de33f83bcf5d9-rimg-w1200-h675-dcfe46bd-gmir?v=1775850793 - **Event Name**: Lil Wayne at Casey's Center - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Lil Wayne at Casey's Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Casey's Center nestled in bustling Des Moines, IA, this ev - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/89d440d0-381a-11f1-9002-3949d2c4aa38-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1a1716-gmir.jpg?v=1776182206 - **Event Name**: 18th Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival - **Description**: The sizzle returns on April 18th legendary Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival celebrates its 18th edition at the High Life Lounge & El Bait Shop!About this EventThe Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival is heading back to where it all b - **Venue**: The High Life Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/185005fcfe2fc9c9fb20ac1c2b76954e14996a4863cbeba3de382ce8bd03ecc1-rimg-w1200-h601-dcf7c5be-gmir.png?v=1773034370 - **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson – Des Moines - **Description**: Lainey Wilson brings her award-winning country sound to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on August 16, 2026, turning a summer night at the fairgrounds into a full-on #LaineyWilson celebration. Fans can expect a powerful mix of storytelling, twangy guitar - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/a2b6f0425c2051d0dde421d7a3bc71fe28fb2c4ccb5418d50edbfc03113d9450-rimg-w1200-h629-dce9efeb-gmir?v=1775787050 ## Browse Concerts Events by Date - [Concerts Events Today in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts--today) - [Concerts Events This Weekend in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts--this-weekend) - [Concerts Events in April in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts--april) - [Concerts Events in May in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Concerts events in Des Moines? - **A:** Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair (Fri Aug 14 2026 at 08:00 pm at 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States), Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 12:00 am at Casey's Center), Wicked Tickets Des Moines Civic Center IA (Wed Sep 02 2026 at 07:30 pm at 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2104, United States), Hardy Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair (Thu Aug 13 2026 at 08:00 pm at 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States), Styx with Cheap Trick (Fri May 22 2026 at 12:30 am at Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park). - **Q**: How can I find Concerts events in Des Moines? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Concerts events in Des Moines on AllEvents.in. 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