# Des Moines Easter 2026: Egg Hunts Are Calling the Shots

- **Subtitle**: How Easter egg hunts are steering things to do for Easter in Des Moines
- **Category**: Easter
- **Display Name**: Easter events
- **Type**: other

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## About

Easter events in Des Moines this year are being driven by one clear behavior: people are choosing egg hunts as their default plan. Across just six standout gatherings like Annual Easter Egg Hunt, ARL Eggstravaganza, 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Egg Hunt, RISEN Easter 2026, and WDMCC Easter Eggstravaganza!, more than 3,708 locals are signaling that Easter activities in Des Moines start with a basket in hand. With most of the action clustered at 4301 College Ave, 5452 N.E. 22nd St. in northeast Des Moines, and 5515 Mills Civic Pkwy in West Des Moines, you can feel how specific corners of Des Moines have become Easter weekend Des Moines hubs, especially for families who return to the same grounds year after year. If you’ve got kids, these Easter egg hunts in Des Moines are the no-brainer choice; if you’re a couple or a group of friends, anchoring your day around RISEN Easter 2026 and then roaming nearby neighborhoods gives you a reason to cross town. Multi‑gen families will appreciate that Des Moines keeps everything compact but social, so it’s easy to meet relatives at a central spot. However you like to celebrate, Des Moines is clearly leaning into egg hunts as its Easter language, and this is the year to explore it up close.

## Trending Events in Des Moines

- **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✨ Discover the extraordinary at Styx with Cheap Trick, where magic meets reali
  - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park
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- **Event Name**: Lil Wayne at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Lil Wayne at Casey's Center, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Casey's Center in vibrant Des Moines, IA, this
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **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
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- **Event Name**: TLC  Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of TLC  Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA sets the perfect stage for a
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
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- **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🎉 Welcome to Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where the impossible becomes possible
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Tyler Childers at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Tyler Childers at Casey's Center, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Casey's Center in vibrant Des Moines, IA transforms into a
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Lincoln High School Commencement
  - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate the Class of 2026 and mark an important milestone in the lives of our graduates.

Graduation is a time to recognize years of hard work, growth, and achievement. We look forward to honoring our students as they take the next step in
  - **Venue**: Drake University - Knapp Center
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- **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
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa State Fair Admission Tickets at Iowa State Fair
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to 2026 Iowa State Fair Admission Tickets at Iowa State Fair, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
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- **Q**: How can I find Easter events in Des Moines?
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  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: Are there any online Easter events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Easter events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Easter events in Des Moines?
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