# Best Events & Things To Do In Des Moines Today | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Enjoy fun events in Des Moines today! Don't wait for the weekend, enjoy to the fullest with things to do in Des Moines today. You will find endless events and activities today to keep you busy.
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- **Display Name**: Events today
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Cinderella - Musical
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Cinderella - Musical, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Des Moines Civic Center in the heart of Des Moines, IA for an event that wil
  - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm – Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cinderella-musical/2300029497947102
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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## today Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Cinderella - Musical
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Cinderella - Musical, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Des Moines Civic Center in the heart of Des Moines, IA for an event that wil
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cinderella-musical/2300029497947102
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Maifest at Des Moines Biergarten
  - **Description**: Join us for the first annual Maifest at the Des Moines Biergarten! More info: biergarten-maifest.com

Come celebrate the official start of Des Moines Biergarten season with a Maifest weekend of bier, polka, pretzels, flowers and more. The first annual Mai
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 550
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/maifest-at-des-moines-biergarten/200030008596244
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, live-music, contests, sports, fine-arts, kids, workshops, bingo
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Des Moines. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Vivaldi's Four Seasons at Scottish Rite Consistory under the
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-vivaldis-four-seasons/2700030036303849
  - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory
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  - **Price**: USD 52 to 64
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, concerts, music, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Musical and Showtune Mayhem Drag Brunch
  - **Description**: Come #SipSavorSlay at a buffet-style drag brunch with unlimited Mimosa/Bloody Mary offerings available for purchase at the venue.About this EventThe East Village Drag Brunch presented by
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/musical-and-showtune-mayhem-drag-brunch/100001984227946201
  - **Venue**: THE GARDEN
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  - **Price**: USD 42
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Des Moines Civic Center in the heart of Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ballet-des-moines-cinderella-at-des-moines-civic-center/2400029523206451
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles | Des Moines
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/candlt-tribute-to-the-beatl-11

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Des Moines. Get your tickets now to discover the music of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-tribute-to-the-beatles-|-des-moines/200029725117454
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Scottish Rite
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  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, music, entertainment, concerts, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Soundtrack of the 60´s
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Des Moines. Get your tickets now to discover the music of The Beatles at Scottish Rite Consistory under the gentle glow
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-the-soundtrack-of-the-60´s/2700030036303645
  - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory
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  - **Price**: USD 32 to 61
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, music, entertainment, concerts, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: May 16 Table Reservation - 10pm
  - **Description**: A sickening Drag Show with fabulous entertainers supporting DJ Dom on his way to nationals!About this EventJoin us for DJ Dom's Send-Off Show as he prepares for nationals! #SipSavorSlay
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/may-16-table-reservation-10pm/100001985676100670
  - **Venue**: The Garden Nightclub
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  - **Price**: USD 8 to 42
  - **Categories**: drag-shows
- **Event Name**: Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Principal Park
🏠 Address: 1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.581, -93.6168🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Lo
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:05 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/purdue-boilermakers-at-iowa-hawkeyes-baseball/3200029832856843
  - **Venue**: Principal Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Scheels Outdoor Adventure Series
  - **Description**: "Get ready for a summer of exploration with the SCHEELS Outdoor Adventure Series, hosted in partnership with the Des Moines Water Works Park Foundation. Join us for an exciting lineup of activities, including e-bike demos, running, camping, kayaking, and
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 42
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/scheels-outdoor-adventure-series/200030038386917
  - **Venue**: 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, cycling, camping
- **Event Name**: The Request Line: A Crowd-Curated Dance Party // FREE!
  - **Description**: xBk presents

The Request Line: A Crowd-Curated Dance Party


SATURDAY, MAY 16

7:30PM - 11:30PM


FREE - NO TICKETS REQUIRED

Ages 18+


––––––––––––––––––––––––––

Come join us for a free dance party where you get to be a part of the collective DJ consc
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-request-line-a-crowd-curated-dance-party-free/200030037771327
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
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- **Event Name**: 40 Years of F*ckin’ Up — A Film by NOFX
  - **Description**: Fresh off its premiere, we are proud to be among the very first to play this theatrical-only documentary which will never go to streaming!

🎟️ Buy tickets for this special event directly via this link: https://afilmbynofx.ticketspice.com/des-moines-ia-var
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/40-years-of-fckin’-up-—-a-film-by-nofx/200030038346056
  - **Venue**: 1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball at Principal Park
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Purdue Boilermakers at Iowa Hawkeyes Baseball at Principal Park, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Principal Park in dynamic Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:05 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/purdue-boilermakers-at-iowa-hawkeyes-baseball-at-principal-park/2400029801213617
  - **Venue**: Principal Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: 2026 Buzz Run + Stylin Paws Downtown Dog Walk
  - **Description**: Sixth Annual Buzz Run + Stylin Paws Downtown Dog Walk!
May 16, 2026 📅 7:30 AM ⏰️ 
(Packet pickup details toward the bottom of the page!)

Join us for the Sixth Annual Buzz Run + Stylin’ Paws Downtown Dog Walk — a fun, laid-back community event celebrating
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 125
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-buzz-run-stylin-paws-downtown-dog-walk/200029430730307
  - **Venue**: Fleet Feet Des Moines
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  - **Categories**: sports, dog, workshops, marathons, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: American Legend - Tribute To Johnny Cash
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at American Legend - Tribute To Johnny Cash, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Western Gateway Park nestled in bustling Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/american-legend-tribute-to-johnny-cash/2300030048909337
  - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park
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## 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**: What are the top today events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Cinderella - Musical (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center), Maifest at Des Moines Biergarten (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am at Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321), Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons (Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm at Scottish Rite Consistory), Musical and Showtune Mayhem Drag Brunch (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at THE GARDEN), Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Des Moines today May 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Cinderella - Musical (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center), Maifest at Des Moines Biergarten (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am at Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321), Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons (Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm at Scottish Rite Consistory), Musical and Showtune Mayhem Drag Brunch (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at THE GARDEN), Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Des Moines this weekend May 15–17, 2026?
  - **A:** Cinderella - Musical (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center), Maifest at Des Moines Biergarten (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am at Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321), Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons (Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm at Scottish Rite Consistory), Musical and Showtune Mayhem Drag Brunch (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at THE GARDEN), Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center).
- **Q**: What today events are happening in Des Moines in May 2026?
  - **A:** Cinderella - Musical (Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center), Maifest at Des Moines Biergarten (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am at Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321), Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons (Sat May 16 2026 at 04:30 pm at Scottish Rite Consistory), Musical and Showtune Mayhem Drag Brunch (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at THE GARDEN), Ballet Des Moines - Cinderella at Des Moines Civic Center (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at Des Moines Civic Center).
- **Q**: How can I find today events in Des Moines?
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- **Q**: What are the popular venues for today events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting today events in Des Moines include Des Moines Civic Center, Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321, Scottish Rite Consistory.
- **Q**: What is the price range for today events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Prices for today events in Des Moines range from USD 8 to USD 64. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for today events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting today events in Des Moines include Ticket Network Events, Des Moines Biergarten, Feverup Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online today events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many today events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
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