# All Events in Des Moines - **City**: Des Moines - **State**: Iowa - **Country**: United States - **Continent**: North America - **Timezone**: -06:00 - **Currency**: USD - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp ## Featured Events in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings - **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 90s Hip-Hop on Strings at Scottish Rite Consistory under the - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 08:45 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 10:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-90s-hip-hop-on-strings/2700030222324433 - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83NTUwYmI4MC05NmRkLTExZjEtODk3Zi1lZmY4YzhiMDBhNGYtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2NjAxNzI4.avif - **Price**: min: 40.13, max: 60.99, currency: USD - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, concerts, music, dance, performances, art, live-music - **Event Name**: Clay Walker - **Date**: Wed, 26 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/clay-walker/2300029947694401 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jMjlhNGRhMC05ZjZkLTExZjEtYTUyYi05NzBhNGI1MzQ1ZTctcmltZy13MTAwMC1oOTg0LWRjYzhmOGQ4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzU0MjkyMA.avif - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson - **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 Michael Jackson at Scottish Rite Consistory under the gentle - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm – Sat, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-tribute-to-michael-jackson/2700030480942122 - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82MmIyZmY4MC1hMWQ1LTExZjEtOGIwOS00Yjk5ZjhmZTQ4NzItcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3ODA3MzI4.avif - **Price**: min: 32.1, max: 65.27, currency: USD - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, performances, Art - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Queen - **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 Queen at Scottish Rite Consistory under the gentle glow of ca - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm – Fri, 02 Oct at 10:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-tribute-to-queen/2700030036304400 - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hYTUwODg0MC1hMTBjLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGM0ODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3NzIxMTE5.avif - **Price**: min: 39.59, max: 54.57, currency: USD - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, concerts, music, performances, live-music, art ## Des Moines's Most-Loved ### Events Categories - [Music (85 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/music) - [Business (42 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/business) - [Concert (41 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts) - [Parties (97 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/parties) - [Food & Drinks (35 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/food-drinks) - [Comedy (5 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/comedy) - [Crafts (20 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/crafts) - [Festivals (37 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals) - [Fine Arts (24 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fine-arts) - [Gaming (7 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/gaming) - [Dance (23 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/dance) - [Health & Wellness (38 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/health-wellness) - [Kids (33 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/kids) - [Performances (67 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performances) - [Photography (9 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/photography) - [Sports (28 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/sports) - [Technology (25 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/technology) - [Fashion (11 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fashion) - [Theatre (20 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/theatre) - [Trips & Adventure (43 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/trips-adventures) - [Cooking (3 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/cooking) - [Speed Dating (1 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/speed-dating) ## Popular Events in Des Moines - **Event Name**: West Des Moines Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/west-des-moines-scavenger-hunt-for-couples-show-love-date-night-tickets/100001569393711839 - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NDZiYTA2ZDk5YzEwNzYyMzkwYTJmODc5NmYzZjc4Y2MwYjMwNmVkZmUyZjYyNGExNWVjODA5MjY3ZWIyZGVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2MC1kYzE3MTgxNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTk4OTI3ODI.avif - **Price**: USD 13 to 23 - **Categories**: fitness, Contests, Nonprofit, health-wellness - **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 - **Description**: FREE ADMISSION The Iowa Home Expo is taking place October 9-11, 2026 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds  – Jacobson Exhibition Center Why YOU Will Love the Home Expo • HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclu - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 12:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-iowa-home-expo-october-2026-tickets/80002997666276 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWM2ZDgwZDY5ZGNmLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art - **Event Name**: The Kirtan Experience - Des Moines - **Description**: A joyful immersion in mantra, music & danceLet Your Heart SoarKirtan is a joyous form of meditation that combines music with hearing and singing sacred mantras. Singing these powerful transcendental sounds together frees our mind of s - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug – Sat, 29 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-kirtan-experience-des-moines-tickets/80002832564358 - **Venue**: Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton · 1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50390 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YThjZWRjMWU5YWYzLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo March 2027 - **Description**: FREE ADMISSIONThe Iowa Home Expo is taking place March 12–14, 2027 in Des Moines, IA at the Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson BuildingWhy YOU Will Love the Home Expo• HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclusive show - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm – Sun, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-iowa-home-expo-march-2027-tickets/80003353858680 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson Exhibition Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YTRlOWU5Nzc4ZTE0LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: workshops, exhibitions, conferences, business, art - **Event Name**: 2026 World Food & Music Festival - **Description**: 🌎 Discover the world in Downtown Des Moines! The World Food & Music Festival presented by Veridian Credit Union returns to Western Gateway Park Aug. 28-30 for three days of international cuisine, live music and cultural experiences from around the g - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3089 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ6mWoje2sHoI6mdZJGbA-7HfMAyeVFp5baUTYRoHyKjBvH2g=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLKeG6Ust6G8F6GhuAVOmg7O9FAI9rooQuADIvhqxL1kRFl=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/26b90489850568627624272a893010b9?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-world-food-and-music-festival/200030254300503 - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80NTU2MTJlNzI0YTRjYmU5NDY4YjFhMjYzOGViMzJhNjU3Yjc3MDhiMWQ4YmQwZGE2ZWMyYjRmZWEwMDUxMmM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4Mzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzgwODM2Nw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, music-festivals, food-truck-festivals, live-music, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Wicked - Des Moines - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Des Moines Civic Center 🏠 Address: 221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5873, -93.6205✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Wicked - Des Moines, where every moment promises to be unforgetta - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-des-moines/3200028105458311 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84YjU2ZjA5MC1hMTEyLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODQ5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzcyMzY0NA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests - **Event Name**: Tig Notaro at Hoyt Sherman Place - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tig-notaro-at-hoyt-sherman-place/2400029909779319 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84OTM5NjBjMC00NDk5LTExZjEtODYyNS02ZDRmZWJhMDA4MjMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDAwLWRjMzIzMGJmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzU1NjE2NQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Wicked - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/73486f55ae5540df298387d1a31e3f5415756e680c2895d6018609430ffd3216-rimg-w200-h200-dcd7a98e-gmir?v=1717027205 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/572e5500-4c68-11f1-ad10-af1c0000fe82-rimg-w200-h200-dc1c1f1e-gmir - Avatar: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb697a5c6cc375d.jpg - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked/2300028182490610 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTI3NjA3OTAtODI0Ny0xMWYxLThhOGMtM2ZlNTdkNzBlNTg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3MC1kYzA0MDQwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQzMzc3MTk.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Wicked at Des Moines Civic Center - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-at-des-moines-civic-center/2400027966581944 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wMjYwNGUxMC05Yjc5LTExZjEtOTRjNS1kM2EyNDEyZThjMzAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcxMDgyNDQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: The Pork Tornadoes headline World Food and Music Festival - Des Moines, IA - **Description**: 🌎 Discover the world in Downtown Des Moines! The World Food & Music Festival presented by Veridian Credit Union returns to Western Gateway Park Aug. 28-30 for three days of international cuisine, live music and cultural experiences from around the gl - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 225 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/99a80295a86d6f4ff9d8c7903cc8f4a2?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb684443cd34c90.jpg - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocInj0zU4MrdSseottfFiwznFOWDUdccQl6XFUcIgaxziOWkj0J3=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-pork-tornadoes-headline-world-food-and-music-festival-des-moines-ia/200030454225954 - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNGFkMzM3MjViMmQwMzhlM2I4YzA0NGZjNWM2YjFiOWZjMTA4NjRhMDBhYTUyMjA0MDRmYWMzN2FiMDk4ZGM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzcxMzc2Ng.avif - **Categories**: music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, food-truck-festivals, live-music, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Blues Traveler Gin Blossoms & Spin Doctors - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/blues-traveler-gin-blossoms-and-spin-doctors/2300029583855926 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iMGI0ZmRkMC1hMGYxLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13ODE5LWgxMDI0LWRjZDhjOGI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzcwOTU0Nw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Judy Collins at Hoyt Sherman Place - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/judy-collins-at-hoyt-sherman-place/2400030023924732 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZGI2MmZmMC05ZmY3LTExZjEtYTliNi01ZjNjMzRkOTI1OWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDU1LWRjMjgyODI4LWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc4NzYwMjMyNw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Wicked at Des Moines, IA - **Description**: Wicked Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA 18 September, 2026 at 07:30 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-at-des-moines-ia/200029725112930 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZjA1OTE3MmJiM2I5MGE0ZmExZjg2OTljMThhNTVmNDRmN2NjNzlmNTVjN2JlY2NjNDZiMDZjNmMyZmQ5ZjFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzODg1Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Trae Crowder - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Funny Bone - Des Moines 🏠 Address: 560 S Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266 🌆 City: West Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5617, -93.7844🌟 Journey into wonder at Trae Crowder, where extraordinary experiences await around ever - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trae-crowder/3200028138282304 - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mOTZjYzBlMC0yYTM2LTExZjAtOTE5OS1jNWE1YTNmMmFiNzUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc0NjUwNzYxMA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Tig Notaro - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep – Thu, 10 Sep (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tig-notaro/2300029869410641 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zOWEzZDViMC05MTIyLTExZjEtYmFlMy1mZjdiODc2ZTNhOGQtcmltZy13MTEzMC1oOTAwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NTk3MTE3Nw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Street Party Tailgate: Iowa v Iowa State | Big Grove Des Moines - **Description**: We're shutting down the street for the ultimate Cy-Hawk tailgating party!About this EventWe’re throwing one last street party at Big Grove Des Moines, and yeah...we’re bringing back the massive LED screen so you won't mis - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 04:30 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/street-party-tailgate-iowa-v-iowa-state-big-grove-des-moines/100001997633931865 - **Venue**: Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xYjU2YzEyYjMzZjVmYmUzYTAxMzQyYjlkNGEwZmY5YTViNGRkNmEyOTJkYWE2NzE5YWM4ZDFkNzY2NmMzZTk5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMS1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY1MzA3OTc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLAnpdnzZRKDgjeMdrO1PXVbC0kyWR88ODtC4-kapwcnh1VYLhvbA=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJHlGg7xgkwW69au3gPuoOr4ehPikwXRwRYp2gCTos2ZyimrQ=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJAnWqzf0dO6nkKGA1j8cKZJPOogMCIjUmkkA6rck0Z5HET2w=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 05:30 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/galaxycon-des-moines-friday/2300029298267937 - **Venue**: Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jYjAxNjkxMC1hMTU3LTExZjEtYTk3Ny05OWQxZDMzZTk5YmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzUwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Nzc1MzM4Ng.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Wicked - On Tour - **Description**: Wicked Venue: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA Date: 20 September, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-on-tour/200030463376141 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMzU0ZmZkZDY0Zjg2NWUxNWJlMTMxNGI4NDFmY2U0NDEyODRkMmNmM2QwODlhNzJhZDM1MDViODZkYTk1ZTg3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzg1NDE2MQ.avif ## Concerts in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Judy Collins at Hoyt Sherman Place - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/judy-collins-at-hoyt-sherman-place/2400030023924732 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZGI2MmZmMC05ZmY3LTExZjEtYTliNi01ZjNjMzRkOTI1OWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDU1LWRjMjgyODI4LWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc4NzYwMjMyNw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Randy Burk & the Prisoners | Music in the Junction - **Description**: Steeped in the rich tradition of Americana artists before him like Steve Earle, Johnny Cash and Dave Alvin, Randy Burk creates music that is at once exciting and familiar, honest and soulful, fearless and introspective. Wrought with Midwestern sensibilit - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 213 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/randy-burk-and-the-prisoners-music-in-the-junction/200029931628326 - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iMmYyNTQyNjJjNmM0Y2Y0MGQwMWMyOTgwZTM3MWU5YzM2YjcxOWM1MzUzZDZhODdmMjg0M2M4OTliYjcwOTk1LXJpbWctdzg2Ny1oODY3LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NjkxNDk3.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, art, farmers-markets - **Event Name**: Jason Boland at Wooly's - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable night with country music sensation, Jason Boland! 🎶🎸 Get ready to sing along to his hit songs and experience a truly magical performance. Mark your calendars and invite your friends to this must-see event! Click the link for t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jason-boland-at-woolys/200030554925951 - **Venue**: Woolys in Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81NzM2NjIzYWYzNDlkYjJmOTg1Mzc1MDJmNzI2MzM4NmU2Yzg3ZTAyMzA4MDFlOGZiZDQwMmE5MjJkZDUxMGM1LXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDI3LWRjMTgyODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDAxMDg1.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, country-music-festivals, calendar - **Event Name**: Candlelight: Long Live the Rock Legends | Des Moines - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/cndlght-tribute-to-queen-de ⭐ 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 Qu - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-long-live-the-rock-legends-des-moines/200030420465234 - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory - Event Venue - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wMTViMDRmZDdiZTk3ZjkyMzMwZThlZjgzZWFkMDNkYzExM2Q3ZmQ3OWVhNTJlNDg1YTdmNGRlNjBjYzRmNDgwLXJpbWctdzc2OC1oNzY4LWRjZjhjODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzIwNzE0.avif - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, concerts, music, performances, art, live-music - **Event Name**: Music in the Garden - **Description**: Experience Music in the Garden all summer long at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. This popular outdoor concert series takes place on Thursday evenings in the picturesque Koehn Garden. Surrounded by lush plantings and the Botanical Garden’s signat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/music-in-the-garden/200030586647217 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lMDAyYjc2OWI1YjQ3ZTI3N2MxYzIzYTZkOGIwNmU1ZjQzMzk4NzM2M2I2NmQ3ZjI3ZmJlODgzM2I2MGIwYzk2LXJpbWctdzEwOTgtaDQwMi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE5MTU3Nw.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, performances - **Event Name**: Ensiferum with Firewind, Green Death at Wooly's - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts Ensiferum with Firewind, Green Death Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 7:00 PM All Ages Tickets on sale Friday, April 24th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com or in person at the Wooly's box office open Fridays from 12 PM to 5 PM for fee - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 62 - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ensiferum-with-firewind-green-death-at-woolys/200030026854255 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yMTc4NWUxYzY2OTk1Y2E5Y2Q0N2I3MmJhMDk0NWY5YmUwNTE0OTVjYmRjNmNjNzFjZmU5Y2RiNTNjMzQ0OGEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYwNw.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Wade Forster - **Description**: First Fleet Concerts and xBk presents Wade Forster WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -- Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please r - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wade-forster/200030430060824 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lYTI1ZmE5YTdkZmY4YzUyZjdjYzExY2Y1NjY3ZDk5YWNjZWI1YTI4NDRlODczMzM5NzE0YTZkNzYyNDc4YjQzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4Yzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5NjEyMg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, festivals, rodeo, concerts, trips-adventures, country-music-festivals, pop-ups - **Event Name**: Lauren Alaina: Stages Tour - **Description**: Lauren Alaina Venue: Hoyt Sherman Place Theater Des Moines, IA Date: Oct 2, 2026 - 07:30 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lauren-alaina-stages-tour/200030463375939 - **Venue**: Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jZTEzMzY1Mjg2Y2RhMGMzYjM1ZTFmMDI2ZmRiMGU0Y2MzNTczZTc5MjNlYjNkZWNiYTRhYjg3MzhmNjY5MmY2LXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDU2My1kY2E4YjhjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk4NjMwOQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Paul Cauthen Ticket - **Description**: Paul Cauthen captivated the audience with his commanding vocals, soulful sound, and larger-than-life stage presence that made every song hit harder 🎤🔥 His blend of country, Americana, and heartfelt storytelling created an unforgettable atmosphere packed w - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/paul-cauthen-ticket/200030563472052 - **Venue**: Des Moines Ballroom Dance Studio - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wNDdhNjhkYjhiMWU1ZDk0OGMyNzZmZjUyNjE2YmNiNGJkMGQ1NWFiMmYxYTdkZTBkOTFjZGFhNGY4MWYzY2FmLXJpbWctdzU3Ny1oMzQ2LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM1MTYx.avif - **Categories**: music, storytelling - **Event Name**: Cedar Country Cobras - Album Release w/ The Soul Searchers - **Description**: xBk presents Cedar Country Cobras - Album Release w/ The Soul Searchers FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm All Ages *This is a mostly-seated show. All seating available on a first come, first served basis. Arrive early for best choice o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 122 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cedar-country-cobras-album-release-w-the-soul-searchers/200030254310159 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80NzRiMDliMDBlNzZmYWM2ZmExYzkzYzgyNzJhYTY0Njg1OWZhOTM4ZGE5M2ZmZjc0YThlN2E4ZjU1YmZhN2ZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc4Nzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYyNg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, contests, parties - **Event Name**: Traffic Death /Poly Mall Cops /Quade / Diezeleater - **Description**: Black Heart Booking and xBk present Traffic Death - CD Release Show w/ Greg Wheeler and the Poly Mall Cops, Quade, and Diezeleater THURSDAY, AUGUST 27TH Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -- Limited seating available o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 93 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/traffic-death-poly-mall-cops-quade-diezeleater/200030453457128 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNDcxYzc3OWJhZjk2ZTlmOGI1YTEzZjUwZDE2Y2RhYzVkNWJmMmZmNTY5YTkwZGYwNDk2ZWVkMWM5MzNlZjFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYxOQ.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: FL@Ingersoll LIVE! - **Description**: Help us celebrate 25 years of Faculty Lounge, as Des Moines’ premier 10-piece, all teacher, horn-driven, multi-hyphenated old school funk machine lights it the FUNK UP! https://www.theavenuesdsm.com/ingersoll-live-2026/ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 69 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fl-ingersoll-live/200029787526116 - **Venue**: Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGM3MDk2YmVhYTExMGU1N2MzYTA3YzNiNmQzZTQwMmQzMThhNTFiMDE2MmJiMmEwNGMxYjJhZWIwZTdjMzRhYy1yaW1nLXc5NjAtaDcyMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzcyMzExMg.avif - **Event Name**: I Write The Songs - A Tribute to Barry Manilow - **Description**: PERFORMANCE DATES: Aug 27 & 28: Dining: 5:30pm | Show: 7:30pm Get ready for a night of timeless hits and pure nostalgia as Steve Berry returns to The Ingersoll with "I Write The Songs: A Tribute To Barry Manilow" A familiar favorite on The Ingersoll - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 192 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/i-write-the-songs-a-tribute-to-barry-manilow/200030007177510 - **Venue**: 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yOTI1ZjkwZDAxNjNjNzJiNDE4MWNmYjlmODNiMGRjZDg0YjI2YzljOGJiYzkzMzA4NTVlNDE5NWQ1ZDFjNTE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4NDg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQyMjQyNQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Stone Temple Pirates Live @ Captain Roy’s! Sat. 8/29 6-9 - **Description**: Stone Temple Pirates (a musical tribute to STP) Bringing u all the killer songs from the Stone Temple Pilots Scott Weiland era. And a short 90’s tribute featuring “the goods” - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 05:30 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/stone-temple-pirates-live-captain-roys-sat-8-29-6-9/200030548140236 - **Venue**: Captain Roy's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kNWIxOGMzN2QzYjIxMGQwN2E1ZjA3YWEwMTMyNzJjOGRmZDIzZmJmZDc5NGE1MWYyNzBkMjZkY2Y0ZWRhMDI1LXJpbWctdzEwODYtaDE0NDgtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczMjQyNjU.avif - **Event Name**: Kansas City's The Grand Marquis - National Act! - **Description**: Formed in 1998, Grand Marquis has since become solidly rooted in the Kansas City music scene as one of the hardest-working bands in the region, playing over 100 shows per year! The group has performed from coast to coast, released 8 albums, including a 7" - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/kansas-citys-the-grand-marquis-national-act/200030177714933 - **Venue**: 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hZmIzOWI5Nzc0NTU2Njc4ZjJjNzc4YmVjODRhMWRjYzY5YjFhMjlhZTdlZDQ0YTFlNzk1MDJmZmRmYmZkNDg0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc0NC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDg5Ng.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: King Iso w/Taebo Tha Truth, Matt Phoenix & VenomStayDrippin - **Description**: xBk presents King Iso's Ghetto Psycho Tour w/ Taebo Tha Truth, Matt Phoenix and VenomStayDrippin FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2ND VIP: 5pm / GA Doors: 6pm / Show: 7pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -- Limited seating available on a first come, first - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/king-iso-w-taebo-tha-truth-matt-phoenix-and-venomstaydrippin/200030547474332 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kN2I0MDk3NGVjYzhhMWM0ZjVjZThkODU4NzY5NGVkNWNmOTA1OTg1Y2MwYmM3YTRkMzIyZWJjM2QxMDNiYWE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI3MjQzNQ.avif - **Categories**: business, parties, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Crossroads: A Journey With The Blues @ Central-DMPL ft. Tom Buckmiller & Steve Vasquez - **Description**: Tom and Steve will bring the history of The Blues from the delta up through Chicago and beyond! Tom will bring his interpretation of great Blues. Steve will bring the stories of "The Old Guys", and his extensive travels through the Mississippi backroads - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 02:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/crossroads-a-journey-with-the-blues-central-dmpl-ft-tom-buckmiller-and-steve-vasquez/200030177659701 - **Venue**: Des Moines Public Library (Central) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hZGVkN2RkZDU1MDM5NjcwYzkxZGFkM2ZmMTFmMGEyNjc5Y2Q1ODZmYjgxOGRiNWNkODkzYzliMzk5OWRkZjdkLXJpbWctdzY4My1oNjgzLWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM0ODk2.avif - **Event Name**: Ella Langley - **Description**: 🎤 Concert: Ella Langley – The Dandelion Tour With Special Guests Kameron Marlowe & Gabriella Rose 📍 Venue: Casey’s Center 📌 City: Des Moines, Iowa 📅 Date: October 29, 2026 🕖 Time: 7:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Thu, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ella-langley/200030461651207 - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iNTgwNDMwN2IzNDcyZTBiYzQzMDdiYjMyNmEzNjgyYWQxN2Q3ZDRjZjdhNTJlMjliOTA4NDZkMDE4YzMyMWNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kY2U4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIwOTEwOQ.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Zac Brown Band: Love & Fear Tour - **Description**: Zac Brown Band Venue: Casey's Center Des Moines, IA Date: 20 Nov, 2026 - 07:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/zac-brown-band-love-and-fear-tour/200030461651609 - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MjE0ODhlYTEyYjc1ODFjYzRjMmYwNTM4NDMzZThiZWJlN2UxN2NmOGE5MmVkMDZmMjZjYmY5NDNhZjY4NzFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY3NzA3NQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: In Sincerity's Debut Show - **Description**: Come down to Local's Bar & Stage for some sick music w/ The Kevorkian Experiment, In Sincerity and Abstract Forms! Doors @ 6:30PM Show @ 7:00PM $10 Door - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 24 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/in-sinceritys-debut-show/200030509956246 - **Venue**: 1433 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3417, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZDNmMGM1ZWM4NGFlNTBkMmM2MGRhMmFhY2FiYzFjOTc1MDNiMzU0NGUzZTM4ZTdhZjE4MWY4M2ViNWQ4ZjFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDExNjQtZGNmOGM4YjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY3ODExMDE.avif - **Event Name**: Hemlock with Absolute Power, John Beere, Waste Gate, Crisis Child at Wooly's - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts Hemlock with Absolute Power, John Beere, Waste Gate, Crisis Child Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 6:30 PM All Ages Tickets on sale now online at axs.com or in person at the Wooly's box office open Fridays from 12 PM to 5 PM for f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 109 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hemlock-with-absolute-power-john-beere-waste-gate-crisis-child-at-woolys/200030396471529 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wNjRjZmMyYzlmNGJjZDY4NTM1NDg4ZmY5NzdjOGQ2NjhkYTk2OWU4NWMxZTVlYTZjZDI0YzI5ZTM2NGUxZDk0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc3OTQ5Mg.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Danielle Nicole at Wooly's - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts DANIELLE NICOLE Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 7:00 PM All Ages Tickets on sale Friday, June 26th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com or in person at the Wooly's box office open Fridays from 12 PM to 5 PM for fee free Fridays. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/danielle-nicole-at-woolys/200030334118922 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jNzIzNmZhZDEyZGQzYWMwYzQ0NGIwMmUxMjE5ZDJlNmRkMDczM2RjYzQ0NzhlZjU3NDNhZmFlMzdiZTI5ZWNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4NTgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU5NTUyMQ.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: BoDeans: 40 Years of Love & Hope & Sex & Dreams...And Good Times - **Description**: BoDeans are an acclaimed American roots rock band formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin in the early 1980s. Built around the songwriting and distinctive voice of founding member Kurt Neumann, the band has spent four decades crafting a signature blend of heartland - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bodeans-40-years-of-love-and-hope-and-sex-and-dreamsand-good-times/200030515527654 - **Venue**: Temple Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZWYyMTBlMjU5OTJhY2E1Mjg2Y2ExMDcyNGQwZGM4NWFmOWM0MzU3NTU3YmNkMmNlMGYyNWMzNjI5NDIwNDBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ1NDcwMg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, storytelling - **Event Name**: Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour - **Description**: Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 15 May 2026 at 10:00 AM Venue Presale : Thu, 14 May 2026 at 10:00 AM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 172 - **Date**: Fri, 12 Mar at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/blue-october-foiled-20th-anniversary-world-tour/200030061340044 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kMTY2ZDliMGI4YWFmNmQ2NWJkYjQ1M2Q5NWQ0MDM4NTgzZWY1ZWNiNDc1MmZmNjQ1YzUzNzU1MGY0NDM0MGU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ1NzY3NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Aly & AJ at Val Air Ballroom - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts Places to Run Tour 2026 ALY & AJ Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM All Ages Show update! Due to scheduling conflicts resulting from AJ's filming schedule for the upcoming season of White Lotus, the original tour date on - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 145 - **Date**: Sun, 06 Dec at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/aly-and-aj-at-val-air-ballroom/200030100557328 - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81MWM2MDYxZTU2ZDEwMGRjM2JjZmE1MjUyNTU3MGZjMjFmODIwOGRlMzc3MTk5ZmMyOTc2NTdkNjc0MTAxYjY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0MzgxMQ.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - (more events omitted) - [View all Concerts in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts) ## Parties in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Ingersoll LIVE 2026 🎵 presented by Bankers Trust - **Description**: Join us for our 22nd annual Ingersoll LIVE event! presented by Bankers Trust. 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A large Jumbotron TV, plenty of cold beverages, and delicious food will be wait - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/touchdown-tailgate/200030600496251 - **Venue**: Cowles Commons - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mZGNiNjA0Yzg2OWU3MTRjYzcyYzNlNWM0YmJkNDI0ZGNmYzNjZGVkMTNjZTA4MTM4MTBlNTBiYzcwZjIyNGVmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2U4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQxNTI5MQ.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks - **Event Name**: Dancing in the Park - **Description**: Celebrate the end of summer with a big dance party! Join Des Moines Ballroom and friends on August 28 from 6:00–9:30 PM for Dancing in the Park, a free community celebration filled with live music, dancing, and fun for all ages. Enjoy live music from th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 115 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dancing-in-the-park/200030504652654 - **Venue**: Des Moines Water Works - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82ZTZkMTcxZWViN2VmZGI2NzJlMWYwY2RkNzk1MWRhODU4N2Q0MzQyNzBkYTRkZWNkNTIyZmNhM2FkYjlkMWQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc4Mzg3NzQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Workshops, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Bed By 10 Is Coming To Des Moines! - **Description**: 🎉 Bed By 10: The Ultimate 30+ Clubbing Experience! 🎉 Fancy going out for a dance but not keen on sacrificing the next day? We've got you covered! Bed By 10 is a chance for ravers over 30 to relive the peak of the 80s, 90s & early 2000s clubbing sce - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5387 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bed-by-10-is-coming-to-des-moines/200029845169339 - **Venue**: Platform, Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hYTZlYzAzMGEzZjk1MmI2ZjcwMzNjMDAxZGMxZTgxMmQ3OWUzZmM0NmNhNTU3NjE2NDQzOWY2YTljYmQyZWZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc4YThmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQyOTMxOQ.avif - **Event Name**: Music House Album Release Party with Jeni Grouws and her 10 Piece Band - **Description**: You're invited to the Album Release Party for Music House! 🪐 Music House is my solo debut album, and I'm bringing the big band, including horns and harmony vocalists. 🎺 Friday, September 4th 6-9pm at Captain Roy's in Des Moines There is NO charge to att - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 110 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm – Fri, 04 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/music-house-album-release-party-with-jeni-grouws-and-her-10-piece-band/200030543997137 - **Venue**: Captain Roy's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iMDg2ZjU2ZGVmY2UwMjhmMWEyYTViYTM4ZjJkYzI4NzM0MmRhNzg2MDlkZjYyOTg0OTI2YzAwM2M5YWMwZGMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE3MzM0Mg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, art - **Event Name**: The All White Party - Presented by ZKL Chapter & ZKL Education Foundation - **Description**: Early Bird = $35 Get ready to elevate your night on August 31, 2025! Join the Iowa brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha for an unforgettable All-White Party. Immerse yourself in an evening of sophistication with live entertainment, a pulsating DJ, and the most s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 104 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 02:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-all-white-party-presented-by-zkl-chapter-and-zkl-education-foundation/200030254356833 - **Venue**: The Shop DSM - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81YWU1OWFiMzA4Y2M1NzRlMTYzMjc1N2E5ODkwMzFhNGI2NmFhZWUyMDUwOWI2ZTY4ZmMzMTBmYTYyYmIwYjY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2I4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxODEyNw.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Cy-Hawk Game Day - **Description**: Cy-Hawk Game Day 🏈🐶 Calling all Cyclones and Hawkeye fans! Join us Saturday, September 12th for the ultimate Cy-Hawk Game Day Watch Party at the dog bar! Dress your pup in their team gear and get a FREE day pass! Bandanas, jerseys, collars, bows and mor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cy-hawk-game-day/200030590606832 - **Venue**: Paws and Pints - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jYmVkYmU3MmM2M2UyMDQ3NTY2ZTkwMDIxY2QyNTQ0Y2JiM2E4MDg3NWFmNzY4YTBmZDRhOTRkNmE5YzlkMGM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NTg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI1MjYxMQ.avif - **Categories**: dog, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Back Forty Bike Night w/ Cover That! - **Description**: The last Big Barn Back Forty Bike Night of the season, don't miss it! Food trucks, beverages, live music by Cover That and other assorted fun! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 84 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 05:00 pm – Wed, 09 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/back-forty-bike-night-w-cover-that/200030374726908 - **Venue**: Big Barn Harley-Davidson - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81ZmY1MzlkOTBkOGYxYzcyM2EyOTg0MDUzMTAxNDk0ZGM4ZTY5NjRiMDRlYWQ1YTZhMGM5NTU4Mzg5NDVkMGZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM4MzgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ2MzkyNw.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment - **Event Name**: 45th Anniversary Celebration - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate 45 years of Keeping Families Close! Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Iowa is turning 45, and we can't wait to celebrate with our community! Bring the whole family on Saturday, August 29, 2026, for a fun-filled day featu - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/45th-anniversary-celebration/200030407810235 - **Venue**: 1441 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50314 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kODU0MzBkM2E5ZTY3NGE4MjA5ODY0ZmJmYTkyMmM1ZDc4NzY4MTI5ZDZkNjBmYjBjYjlkMzNjMTA0MjE2MjdmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxODc0MQ.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: 2026 Military Ball - **Description**: 🎖 132d Wing Military Ball 2026 🎖 Join the 132d Wing for an elegant evening celebrating our Airmen, families, and distinguished guests at the 2026 Military Ball. ⸻ 📌 RSVP Reserve your seat here: 👉 https://form.jotform.com/132dMilBall/132_Military_Ball_20 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 136 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-military-ball/200029750060107 - **Venue**: Hilton Des Moines Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84NjMxZjAyNTU2ZWMyYzRiM2IyNGI5MTI5ZDQzNjJjN2U2OTI4YmUxOWU3MmUxYWVlYTk0OTMxYmJkMmQ3YWYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYwOQ.avif - **Event Name**: DMMDGC Summer Party! - **Description**: Des Moines Metro Disc Golf Club Summer Party August 29th 2026 at Happy Acres Dise Golf Course $20 Dollars to Play ($10 to payouts/$10 to Happy Acres Fund) $5 for $500 Ace Pot optional on Hole 13 Free Camping for all! Paid for by the DMMDGC ($10 Donation p - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 47 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dmmdgc-summer-party/200030306659321 - **Venue**: Diamondhead Lake - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xNDBhYTQ3YWIyMzg5MWQ0YTQyNGMzZDVjNDM2ZDE2M2M1NmFmZWU0MjRmNjM4ZWZhZGI0OTQ5OGNkOTM0N2YzLXJpbWctdzExOTctaDY2NC1kYzY4YjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYyMg.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, sports, workshops, trips-adventures, nonprofit, camping - **Event Name**: Trivia Night at the Royal Mile - Every Thursday! - **Description**: Geeks Who Drink brings the nation’s best live hosted pub quiz to The Royal Mile EVERY THURSDAY EVENING at 8 pm! Join us for 7 rounds of audio, visual and live hosted trivia. Weekly trivia is FREE TO PLAY and prizes will be given away for answering bonus - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/trivia-night-at-the-royal-mile-every-thursday/200030535674717 - **Venue**: 210 4th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hZGRkMjAzMTNlYWQ1ZTU2N2ZiMmQyNjhjYWU2ZTU0ODdhMGI3NmQyNzIxNGE0MDM5MGNkOTZlMmQxNDMwNmMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc4MTgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjM3ODgxNw.avif - **Categories**: Contests - **Event Name**: Rhythm & Pep Presents: Lights! Camera! Glamour... and Gore! - **Description**: Rhythm & Pep Presents: Lights! Camera! Glamour... and Gore! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm Ages: 18+ TICKETS • GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET: $20 adv // $25 DoS (+ Fees) • VIP PACKAGE: $100 (+ Fees) For those looking to elevate - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 61 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rhythm-and-pep-presents-lights-camera-glamour-and-gore/200030544189503 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9hNGU3OTM0YmVmYmM1YWRjZDZlZjFmYzZkOTkwODM4OTA3ZTQ2YjA4YWYzYjVmNjllMDUzZWI1OTE5YWEyZDI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM0ODcxMg.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, art, theatre, comedy - **Event Name**: NOCTURNE 04 - **Description**: Unholy listeners, come get lost in the darkness with FULL TINT on Thursday, August 27, 8 to 10 p.m., for the next installment of NOCTURNE. Here, you’ll find the only monthly dark clubbing experience in Des Moines. We await your return. Join DJ Full Tint - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 191 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/nocturne-04/200030512584155 - **Venue**: 500 Locust St, 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84ZGRlYjM5MzMwYTgxYmIzNjNjZGJiMTIzY2M4NzUwNzhiZjE4NzE3NTA4MGI5NGM3NzliNGU2Yzc4Y2I4NjczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3MS1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU0NjUyNw.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: September Bear Happy Hour - **Description**: 🎶 D you remember, the 12th night of September 🎶 13 year Anniversary of The Capital Bears!!!! 🐻🐻 Join us for our monthly happy hour held at the Garden Night Club! A extra special happy hour as it is the 13year anniversary of The Capital Bears! EVERYONE i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/september-bear-happy-hour/200030299568539 - **Venue**: The Garden - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=September+Bear+Happy+Hour&date=Sat%2C+12+Sep+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=5 - **Event Name**: Blood on the Clocktower Immersive Experience at the Rook Room - **Description**: When the clock strikes midnight at our upcoming Blood on the Clocktower event, there’s a very good chance the person sitting next to you may not make it out alive. Join us each month from 5:30 to 9 PM for a night of treachery, deduction, and delightfully - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:30 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/blood-on-the-clocktower-immersive-experience-at-the-rook-room/200030512818351 - **Venue**: Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82OWQzN2Q2Y2M4MjRlZmNlM2U5NTZmMjhiMzllZTI5ZWI2MzYzZmJiZDQ4NDYzOTk1NDI0MTM1YzFmYzRlYzFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE2OTIxMg.avif - **Categories**: performances, Art, Theatre, Entertainment, Festivals, Workshops - **Event Name**: THE GRID presents: Ravers with Sabers - **Description**: THE GRID present: Ravers with Sabers SATURDAY, SEP 12TH CAROLUX DARIKA ROZZET PRI YON JONI FREE ENTRY 9-11PM w/ TICKET ON DICE - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep at 02:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-grid-presents-ravers-with-sabers/200030392389931 - **Venue**: 400 Walnut Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lZDQyMDMwZjkyNzMyZTI5ZjZjMmI4MmMyNzEzNTExOTRmNGJiMzZmNjRkYWZlZWNiNjQxNWQ3YWJiZGE0MzAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcyMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE5MjM1Mw.avif - **Event Name**: Boos & Brews - **Description**: Oct 30 7-10 pm Each October, The Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden transforms the dome into one of Central Iowa’s most unforgettable destinations. Grab your friends for Boos & Brews, an adults-only Halloween celebration featuring local brewery an - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/boos-and-brews/200030582237206 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lN2Q4M2UxOTM3YzY5OWI1NjRmZGRhYjQ2OGQyMDkyYzNiZGQzZGQwN2RiNWMzZDFhNGQ0ZjkwNjgzMmQ2YWEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ2Mi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzExNjU2Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, festivals, fine-arts, halloween, trunk-or-treat, trick-or-treat - **Event Name**: Cocktails and Cardboard - **Description**: Join us every Thursday at the New Northwestern for Cocktails and Cardboard! We'll be bringing out some great games, whether it's for your date night or if you're getting together with friends after work! Dealt Hand game events are designed to make it e - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cocktails-and-cardboard/200030185778021 - **Venue**: The New Northwestern Cocktail & Wine Bar - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82NjNkYjhjNmU1YzcwOGY2OTU5Y2NmNzg3YzZjZmU2ZGYwMzNkMGY3NzkzMmQ0ZmJhOTZiZmQ1MTQ0NDdlNDA4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDU0OTEwMQ.avif - **Event Name**: Ghoulish Gala - **Description**: Drift through Salisbury's historic halls and discover exciting surprises around each twist and turn. As the witching hour approaches, gather with the other cool ghouls for a supernatural dance party sure to move even the most stoic of vampires out of thei - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ghoulish-gala/200030124538745 - **Venue**: 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NjhiNjg5OTYxNmFkYzRlZmVhOGQwYzg3YzVlNzlkNzY4ODEyOGIzN2ZmZDY0NzZiN2Q1MzgwZTcwNDMzODk1LXJpbWctdzgwMC1oNjAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2Nzc2MDU2.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Clutch - **Description**: Clutch Venue: Val Air Ballroom West Des Moines, IA Date: 27 Oct, 2026 - 07:30 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/clutch/200030461651811 - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81M2FiNzI4Nzk0MjdhYzk2ZjY5N2U0YzBmYTYwMGNkZTRkMzRjM2ZjZGY3MjIwNDZkNWU2ODU2NjliYzM0MjEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2MC1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzMTg1NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Pottery & Tarot - Saturday August 29th - **Description**: Join us for a night of creating and tarot card reading. You'll get a tarot card reading from the amazing Maggie and a $20 credit toward the project of your choice. Saturday August 29th - you are welcome to start at 6pm or 7pm Feel free to BYOB Sign up - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pottery-and-tarot-saturday-august-29th/200030526778027 - **Venue**: Five Monkeys Inc - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zNzQ0ZjllZmJjNzY1ZDk0ODNiMjJiZjU2ODBhYTU4ZWUwMTM5ZTQ1OWMyMmI0NzI0NDljMGJkM2ZlYWZhZjliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM1OGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczNjA4OTc.avif - **Event Name**: A Finesse Listening Experience // FREE! - **Description**: xBk presents A Finesse Listening Experience at the xBk Annex SATURDAY, AUGUST 29TH Doors: 5:30pm | Event: 7pm All Ages FREE - NO TICKETS REQUIRED ___________________________ You’re officially invited to the world’s first taste of Sweet Peaches - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/a-finesse-listening-experience-free/200030602271909 - **Venue**: 1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wNjk3NmQxYzdjZjBhMGNjOTM0MGFkNmFjZDFkMTUyOTYwZDdlMTU1ZjBiMmVjOWZkMzFkNzQ4M2ZiNTdjMDEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0ODE4OQ.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: End of Summer Bash at Truman's! - **Description**: End of summer bash at Truman's!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 46 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/end-of-summer-bash-at-trumans/200030177605118 - **Venue**: Truman's Pizza Tavern - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kYmQ4ZWYyMGI4YzgzMTRjOGQ4NmU1NTVjMTBiNGM1YjkyM2M1YTJiNzJkNTRkNTMzMDdlODI2MWY0ZTVmOGZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYxNg.avif - **Event Name**: Books & Bricks for Belize Auction & Party - **Description**: The James Arthur Albert Foundation will be holding its annual Books & Bricks for Belize Auction & Party in the fabulous, elegant Tea Room on the top floor of 713 Walnut Street, downtown Des Moines, on September 10, 2026. The goal of this event is - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 60 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/books-and-bricks-for-belize-auction-and-party/200030254366638 - **Venue**: The Tea Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84YjYwM2U2M2FhNTYxYzQ1YmMyOTI1ZGNhOGU4NGJlNTk3NDMzZjZmMDcyODE1YWNkNGFmZmE0OTJhODhmNzI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk2MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY4NTgyMw.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, nonprofit, kids - (more events omitted) - [View all Parties in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/parties) ## Conferences in Des Moines - **Event Name**: GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLAnpdnzZRKDgjeMdrO1PXVbC0kyWR88ODtC4-kapwcnh1VYLhvbA=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJHlGg7xgkwW69au3gPuoOr4ehPikwXRwRYp2gCTos2ZyimrQ=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJAnWqzf0dO6nkKGA1j8cKZJPOogMCIjUmkkA6rck0Z5HET2w=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 05:30 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/galaxycon-des-moines-friday/2300029298267937 - **Venue**: Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jYjAxNjkxMC1hMTU3LTExZjEtYTk3Ny05OWQxZDMzZTk5YmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzUwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Nzc1MzM4Ng.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Kevin Smith at GalaxyCon Des Moines - **Description**: https://galaxycon.com/blogs/celebrities/kevin-smith - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/kevin-smith-at-galaxycon-des-moines/200030096160254 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kOTc5ZTk3ZDI0YTJkZDMzNTUyODQ3Y2E2MjEzMGFkM2U0NmEzMzEwMjJjNTVlYzY5YTYyN2FjMDkxYmYwMmQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2OC1kYzg4ZTg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE2NjM3Nw.avif - **Event Name**: 2026 HousingIowa Conference - **Description**: Registration is Now Open for the 2026 HousingIowa Conference! Join housing professionals, community leaders, developers, advocates, policymakers, and service providers from across Iowa for the 2026 HousingIowa Conference in Des Moines on September 9–10. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 41 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 08:00 am – Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-housingiowa-conference/200030059321720 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hMzJkYWU4NTQ2NzM2MTQ4ZmMzOTI2Zjc5NTgwZDk3ODE3YmQ5ZjdiMzUyZWY5ZTkwYWZjYTAyODYwMmU5YWRlLXJpbWctdzgwMC1oMjc4LWRjYzhkODY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MDc1NTg1.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: Christ Our Life Conference | Des Moines - **Description**: Don’t miss this incredible Catholic Conference right here in Iowa! ✨ Held every 2 years in Des Moines ✨ Inspiring Catholic speakers from around the country ✨ Many from our parishes return again and again Make it a weekend with your spouse or friends! 🎟 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/christ-our-life-conference-des-moines/200030329844630 - **Venue**: Casey's Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYjE4YTM1NGJmOGU2YTNkOGRmNzUxZWQ1YWZiNzE4ZmRhYWYxNjc4ZDIwNDdhMjhiMTZmYmU0ODU1ZDA3NGRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMTktZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ3NjY.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences, virtual - **Event Name**: Jason Mewes at GalaxyCon Des Moines - **Description**: Meet Jason Mewes, best known as the fast-talking, foul-mouthed Jay of the legendary duo Jay and Silent Bob in the View Askewniverse classics like "Clerks," "Mallrats," and "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back." Beyond the convenience store, he is the voice of - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 66 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jason-mewes-at-galaxycon-des-moines/200029725107456 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kNmViZDJmOWI5ZTk5YzQ3ZDk3YTVlMDQ3OTZhNzI4ZTQ0MzIzOWVlNzQ0OTk1OTg5OTFlNDIyM2E0MTllZTYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2NC1kYzg4ZTg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDc2NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Emerging EMS Technology : Strategic Leadership to Implementation - **Description**: SAVE-THE-DATE : Registration Opening SOON! IEMSA Presents: Emerging EMS Technology: Strategic Leadership to Implementation September 9+10, 2026 at the West Des Moines Hilton Garden Inn Presented by: Donnie Woodyard, MAML, NRP, WP-C -- Author of The Fu - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 01:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 07:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/emerging-ems-technology-strategic-leadership-to-implementation/200030231331544 - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMjU4NTZmZWZlMjk5ZTAwNDVkZTUxNDkzZGZmZDFlZjJjM2NlMzRkNmQ3YjczMzZmNzFlNDAyM2UzMTI3OTBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0MQ.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences, artificial-intelligence, art, literary-art, contests - **Event Name**: Midwest Coffee Expo - **Description**: Welcome to the first-ever Midwest Coffee Expo in Des Moines, Iowa. This is an exciting event designed to bring together coffee lovers and coffee professionals under one roof. ☕ General Admission: 10AM - 4PM – Local & Regional roasters – Tastings, reta - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1662 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 08:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/midwest-coffee-expo/200029746702932 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81NGJiYzBiZjM5ZTZiYmVjYWZhNzdlOTQyYTgyYTQ0N2RlZDBhNjExMjdmZGU4MGQ4NTdkOTc1ZWRmNDNhMWVlLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjYTE3YjRlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzcyOTI3NDUz.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, workshops - **Event Name**: Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: West Des Moines - **Description**: Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit! The FREE event provides a morning of education, inspiration, and connection for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community. Learn about latest breakthroughs in T1D research, hear about important topics, me - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 36 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:30 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/breakthrough-t1d-community-summit-west-des-moines/200030294971938 - **Venue**: Iowa Farm Bureau - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81M2ExZjE1NGM3YTljMDNiYTA3NGRiZGQzMzNkYWQzM2E2Y2QwODVhYjVkZDA2Zjg5YmU2NTQyYzEzOThjMzNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1Mjk5MzE.avif - **Categories**: business, it - **Event Name**: Rally Weekend - **Description**: Rally Weekend is the official launch of a new year of worship, programming, classes and events! It’s a great opportunity to help you get connected and learn about the various opportunities available throughout the year! Saturday, Aug. 29, 5:00 pm Sunday, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/rally-weekend/200030503028750 - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lZDE5YjJmZDAyNmQ0MmExYzA1Y2VjN2ZlM2JjMTJhMjg0MzU5NDQ5YTAyOTgwODM2YWVlZWQ5NDI3YjYyMDEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY0MTIzMw.avif - **Categories**: workshops, it, kids - **Event Name**: 2026 Fall ITEC Conference - **Description**: Join us for our ITEC 2026 Fall Conference. We have an amazing speaker lineup and incredible opportunities to learn and connect with your fellow educators. We'd love to know who is planning to attend. And if you've attended a previous ITEC conference, we - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Mon, 12 Oct at 08:00 am – Tue, 13 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-fall-itec-conference/200030408744422 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81NGE4M2FkOGY0ZTBkN2YxYjVlNjc3NjMyYTk0MGQ5ZjZkYmFjMDExNmU0NjU2NjNjNjQ4YTJkODg0MTE1M2Y1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc3OTgxMQ.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: IEC's 2026 Annual Conference: BIODIVERSITY: Our Health and Environment Depend On It! - **Description**: Learn from experts, advocates, and everyday Iowans about the key issues impacting our health and environment: water quality, agriculture, our state's energy future, data centers, nature-based solutions, environmental justice, Iowa's cancer crisis, and mor - **Date**: Tue, 29 Sep at 08:30 am – Tue, 29 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/iecs-2026-annual-conference-biodiversity-our-health-and-environment-depend-on-it/200030591496127 - **Venue**: Drake University Olmsted Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80MDYwYjZiYTBiOTAyZWUxZDk4NWVjMjJjNDUxYjQ1YmZkN2M1YjdjNjVlMjc0NDZkZWJjZjgxMTkwOTBiMzMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI2MTMwNw.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: The American Restoration Tour - **Description**: Join us for this special free event! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/zGV7XH3asmpNBYex8 THE AMERICAN RESTORATION TOUR is a multi-state tour with Chad Connelly of Faith Wins joining forces with America's leading pastors to bring a message of Hope, Renewal, an - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-american-restoration-tour/200030595041644 - **Venue**: 2200 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83ZTRjMmFkNjVjZTk2MDdkN2QwMTE1OTk0YTc5ZWVmNjQ3MjQzMDJjMTk2ZDQwNmYzM2YxNGZkYzMyMzUzZTlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kYzA4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxMDA0NA.avif - **Event Name**: 26th Annual Gathering & Convention - **Description**: Freedom in Christ is LCMC’s first core value and an essential part of our DNA, but what does being free in Christ actually mean? What are we free from, who or what are we free for, and what exactly are we free to do? Join us for our 26th Annual Gathering - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/26th-annual-gathering-and-convention/200030377016650 - **Venue**: Lutheran Church of Hope - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mZWI2MTM0MjlmNTQ3MzJmMjhlY2RjMTQ5MTZlZGExN2EyMmY0NWM0YTE0ZThlMjU1ZjI3M2Y4MjZhZDA2M2JjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTI2NQ.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: 2026 Success Luncheon - **Description**: We’re thrilled to welcome Debi Durham, director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority and Iowa Finance Authority, as the featured speaker for our 2026 Success Luncheon! Join us on Tuesday, September 29, at The Willow on Grand as we explore the power - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Tue, 29 Sep at 11:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-success-luncheon/200030515541142 - **Venue**: Willow on Grand - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hMWI1N2U2YWVlMTE4NjcyODRlYjJmM2FlYjc0YmYxZjk1NmY2Zjg3Y2MxNzNkZmUyYjNjZDkzMzMyMTJmNTdmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDg4Mg.avif - **Event Name**: 2027 Land Investment Expo - **Description**: Acclaimed for its international leadership in agriculture and renowned for its first-in-the-nation status in national politics, Iowa has been center-stage for agricultural professionals, business leaders, and political aspirants for decades. Established i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Tue, 12 Jan at 08:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2027-land-investment-expo/200030463375433 - **Venue**: 730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309-1302, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNWRiOTBjZWZiNjczNThjMzFmNmNmN2JkZjY3ZTg0Yjc2M2RhNDk0MzQ2YTRjYzA1N2RiZjc4ZWVhNjA5Njg4MS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNlOGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2NTQ5OTg.avif - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art, fine-arts, conferences - **Event Name**: Global Fellowship Dinner - **Description**: Some of the most meaningful ministry happens around the table. Food creates connection and a table offers opportunity to gather, to share, to grow, and to build meaningful relationships. This October, join our global brothers and sisters in Christ at the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Mon, 05 Oct at 04:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/global-fellowship-dinner/200030377020055 - **Venue**: Lutheran Church of Hope - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kYWY3OWY2MzFmZmZkZTMzMmRjYjAyNTYyZGRhZTk3ODg1NjRjOWEwZDZkZjkzNTk3NzRhM2QwNDkxZDc1ZTM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc4Nzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU1Nw.avif - **Event Name**: Legacy Grandparenting Summit 2026 - **Description**: On Saturday, October 10th, Valley Church will serve as the Des Moines area host site for the Legacy Grandparenting Summit, the only national conference on Christian grandparenting. Valley is joined by many local churches united in purpose to encourage, in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 04:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/legacy-grandparenting-summit-2026/200030402519515 - **Venue**: 4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80MDM0MTM1Y2Y1N2JmYjlhZWQ2MWVkNWJmNjE0MWIyMmFiMzkwMzg0ZGIxYmIyYTBjM2RmMDNhM2MzZWU4NzFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0MQ.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: 25th Annual Preventing Childhood Injury Conference - **Description**: Celebrate 25 years of education, collaboration and injury prevention at this year's Preventing Childhood Injury Conference💚 Date Tuesday, October 6th Location Iowa Methodist Medical Center Education & Research Center (ERC) Virginia Thompson Auditor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Tue, 06 Oct at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/25th-annual-preventing-childhood-injury-conference/200030402026701 - **Venue**: 1415 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-3203, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85YTY4ZTFkZmQwYTM2YTEyZmE1NTVjZWM1Y2JkYWU0NjFlNmIwMjYxOGQ0YmU0NzkwNjhhYTE5NjY4ZjFkMGVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1Ni1kYzA4NTg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTEwNg.avif - **Categories**: business, health-wellness, conferences - **Event Name**: DisruptHR Des Moines 9.0 - **Description**: Join us on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at The Shop DSM for a night of bold ideas, honest conversations, and workplace truths that don't always make the agenda. This year's theme, "What Happens Here, Disrupts HR Everywhere," invites attendees to step ins - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Wed, 21 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/disrupthr-des-moines-90/200030482006219 - **Venue**: The Shop DSM - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80MDBkYWFlMzM2ZWVkOTE0YTk4ZTFlZWI1ZjQ1OTI2NjdmMjRjMGZkZTk1YzEwNGE0MWZlYWFjNjc0MGI3ZGE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk3MjE5Mw.avif - **Categories**: contests - **Event Name**: 2026 Fall Education Conference - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! Join us Friday, November 6th, for "More Than Words: Communication in Action". Featuring keynote speaker Jenny Brodell, M.A., CCC-SLP, this year’s conference will focus on supporting meaningful communication, connection, and self-expressio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Fri, 06 Nov at 08:00 am – Fri, 06 Nov at 03:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-fall-education-conference/200030516618149 - **Venue**: Sheraton West Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82ZDFkZWVjZjJlMjg5ZWExMjY1ZGIwMDJmN2E3MDk1ZGYyYTIwNTg5MjI4MTEwZmQ5MWQzYjQ5M2Q0MGU4ZGFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTI1OA.avif - **Categories**: business, conferences - **Event Name**: Iowa Trial Lawyers Boot Camp Seminar - **Description**: Throughout the event, attendees can expect to gain first-hand insights, knowledge, and techniques from some of Iowa's best attorneys. We'll cover the basics, and teach you how to perfect them. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 09:00 am – Fri, 02 Oct at 11:45 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-trial-lawyers-boot-camp-seminar/200030357099239 - **Venue**: Raccoon River Nature Lodge - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lN2VlYzJjZjM3NjdkMGQ3Mjg4YjQ5YjIxYWFmYTQ1MTM1NDRhMzE5MzE2ZTM2MWIwYzJmMTgxODFkNTY4NWViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU1Mw.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: October Monthly Planning Meeting - **Description**: Join us for our monthly planning meeting. Watch for the agenda as the event gets closer. All are invited to attend but you must be a representative member to vote at meetings. See our website for more information: https://www.capitalbears.org/membership - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/october-monthly-planning-meeting/200030341037052 - **Venue**: Mickle Center - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=October+Monthly+Planning+Meeting&date=Sun%2C+18+Oct+at+11%3A00+am&bg=3 - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: Psychiatry for Non-Psychiatrists - **Description**: The cost to attend is $99. Attend in person or online. Continuing education credit will be available. Learn more and register - https://cme.dmu.edu/pnp-2026 TOPICS - Benzodiazepine Addiction and Management - Decision-Making Capacity - Pediatric Autism - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/psychiatry-for-non-psychiatrists/200030424561926 - **Venue**: 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312-4104, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvN2M5ZmQzYTA3MDMzNmNlNjExOTQ5NzkyYzk2MzkzOTMyODUzNDBlOGY0ZGExNjBmMTJhYmY0ZjBlMDcwNTBjNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGMwODY4NjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ4ODg.avif - **Event Name**: Agriculture - **Description**: See #Agriculture at xBk Live, Des Moines, IA - Snag your tickets on ScoreBig 🎟️ #Concerts #Tickets #BlackMetal #Metal #MetalMusic - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/agriculture/200030535698233 - **Venue**: xBk Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80Y2E1YmU1NDhhNDRiOGVlOGY3MzBmMjNmYjM0Y2U3NjhmMTE2YmVkZDJjMjE0ZTkwMzZkNjIwMGY5MmE5NGE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxMy1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njk5NDkwMQ.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Iowa Files: Behind the Bustle - **Description**: Join professional textile conservator Nickole Swensen (Heritage Textile Conservation) for a discussion of the history and realities of the extensive, structured layers of Victorian women's undergarments and the complex process of getting dressed. All Iow - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sun, 17 Jan at 03:00 pm – Sun, 17 Jan at 04:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-files-behind-the-bustle/200030604448102 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDA5YWJlM2ZjZGQ2ODZjOTJlMmU4ZWZjNGE1NGYyMjYyMjgxMTVkMzI2M2YxMGVlNzJkYjcxN2Q2OWNlOTE4OS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0ODM0NjM.avif - **Categories**: virtual - [View all Conferences in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/conferences) ## Comedy in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Tig Notaro at Hoyt Sherman Place - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tig-notaro-at-hoyt-sherman-place/2400029909779319 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84OTM5NjBjMC00NDk5LTExZjEtODYyNS02ZDRmZWJhMDA4MjMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDAwLWRjMzIzMGJmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzU1NjE2NQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Dave Attell - **Description**: Dave Attell brings his razor-sharp wit and fearless comedy to the stage! 🎤🤣 A night of bold humor and unforgettable laughs from a true stand-up legend. #DaveAttell #StandUpComedy #ComedyLegend #WiseguysComedy #LaughOutLoud - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 09:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dave-attell/200030564657229 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jZDZhZGJlYmMwMWJlZWUyNjViOTc1ZWMwNTlhNjQ5M2FlMThiMDljNjM4YTM4Y2NhYWY0OTg0ZGFlMGI4NTFiLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oMzYwLWRjNjg0ODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzY3NTQw.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Jane Don't Does America- Des Moines - **Description**: Get ready for a chaotic and hilarious night as Jane Don’t (breakout star of RuPaul’s Drag Race) hits the stage with her signature unhinged humor and sharp wit. Expect wild drag numbers, plenty of audience shenanigans, and moments that could go completely - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 274 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jane-dont-does-america-des-moines/200030231330637 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83MGRmNGU5NDM4ZWZkMDNkODRhNTQxNzQwZjg2ZTEzODdjOWZjN2UwYjQ2MTYzMjdiZTFlMzhlZWU4ODk4OTYxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1Mi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTI2NQ.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Naughty Nerds Cabaret presents: Wrong Answers Only - **Description**: Naughty Nerds Cabaret presents Wrong Answers Only A night of Nerdlesque so wrong it's right! SATURDAY, AUGUST 29 Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm Ages 21+ ___________________________ The Naughty Nerds are back with a night of nerdlesque full of only their - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 47 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/naughty-nerds-cabaret-presents-wrong-answers-only/200030256685804 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MmYzMTg1MGEwMTMyMWExODhiZjQxYjExOGU4MjI0YzFkY2Y1ZTdiMWIyOWJjMTQ3MTZmODBhN2RmN2Q2MjlmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NDNmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTI4NDE2Mw.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Steve Martin & Martin Short Tickets - **Description**: Steve Martin & Martin Short are legendary comedians known for their sharp wit, musical talent, and decades-long friendship. Both rose to fame through stand-up, film, and television, and later teamed up for successful comedy tours and the hit series *O - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/steve-martin-and-martin-short-tickets/200030402026802 - **Venue**: Des Moines IA USA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZWYzMmRlZDVkMWUyYzBkMzk3MjA5N2JmYTY0ZmNhNzQ3MTMxOWUxM2JiZGM1ZWYyZWE3NGFmMmE0NTU1OGYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY1MC1kYzU4NTg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTEwNw.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Drew Lynch at Funny Bone Comedy Club - Liberty Township - **Description**: "Join us for an unforgettable evening with Drew Lynch! 🎤 Witness his unique blend of humor and wit that will have you laughing all night long. Get your tickets now at the link below and secure your spot for a show you won't want to miss! See you there! #D - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/drew-lynch-at-funny-bone-comedy-club-liberty-township/200030564654619 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iYWUwZTVhNmZjYTFkYjkxMTVhYzhmNGRjNjMyMTkwMmEzMGU2NDExZjM0Njk1ZTM2ZGFjMjY0ZTcxZjgxMjQ0LXJpbWctdzQ3NC1oMjk1LWRjNTg1ODU4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDQxNTU2.avif - **Categories**: comedy, performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Bluebird Improv - **Description**: Bluebird is a collection of legendary comedians, who tour the world, performing shows that are fully improvised, once in a lifetime experiences—each and every show. Made up of some of comedy’s most recognizable faces from TV and movies as well as some t - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bluebird-improv/200030381326832 - **Venue**: Temple Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iY2I3YmViOTcxODRiZTM2YzBmY2ExN2I5NjlhZWY1YzA0YjgxNDdjNTI5ZDE4M2UwY2IyZDBkN2VmZTMyZWQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4ZDhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDc2OQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, comedy, performances - **Event Name**: Damon Wayans Jr. Tickets - **Description**: Damon Wayans Jr. brings his sharp wit and effortless humor to the stage for a night full of laughs you won’t forget. Expect hilarious storytelling, relatable moments, and nonstop energy that keeps the crowd hooked. Get ready for a comedy experience that h - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct – Sat, 10 Oct (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/damon-wayans-jr-tickets/200030596424452 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81NTk3MTc2NjkyODliYjA5MDUzYmFlMTIzMmU1NzVlMWVjMDc0N2NkZWExYWIyNjVmOThhODk4MTM5ZWVhNjlmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzI4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyOTEzMQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Pat McGann at Funny Bone - West Des Moines - **Description**: Pat McGann is heading to Funny Bone Comedy Club in West Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pat-mcgann-at-funny-bone-west-des-moines/200030239910609 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mOGY3NGI2NDAyNjY5MDQzNDg2ZDc2ZTM4Y2QwMGQwY2RkMWJjNGYwNDAzYjY5ZDkxNzU2MjdlNTRhMzI1NTMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU1OQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Dinner Detective Des Moines September 19th Public Show - **Description**: Hello Future Fellow Sleuths! We are excited to welcome you to a night full of mystery, intrigue, comedy, and laughter. The Dinner Detective is an interactive true crime dinner experience set in present day and based on real cold cases. Feast on a fantast - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dinner-detective-des-moines-september-19th-public-show/200030490489705 - **Venue**: Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown (Des Moines, Iowa) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83NWRhZGEzMjkzYWQ5YmNlYzIxNDU4MjFiZDQ5YjU2NzE1NjcyNmNhM2UwYWNmZGYzMDkxOWMwNzMxYjZmNjI4LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMxODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY3NDQ3OTc.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Dave Ross and Zach Peterson Do Des Moines | Stand Up Comedy - **Description**: Americas comedy sweethearts do Des Moines. Dave Ross (WTF, This is Not Happening, Drunk History) and Zach Peterson (The Fest, Vans Warped Tour) team up for a night of unforgettable stand up comedy. With Dave and Zach are local comedy firebrands, ingenue - **Date**: Tue, 22 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dave-ross-and-zach-peterson-do-des-moines-stand-up-comedy/200030596940047 - **Venue**: 1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83MTM0MjE0MDFiMDQzMzkzNTQ2ZjBhZjk1YmFlN2M5ZTBhODgzYTk2MWRlMjlmYjBlZmUyOWIyMjhjZTcxM2JkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM0MDU4Ng.avif - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment, Festivals, performances, Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Unhinged! Stand-up Comedy - **Description**: Bit By Bit Comedy presents a night of unforgettable stand-up from some of Des Moines' most memorable comics. After the last sold-out show, we heard your request for more and are coming back with more funny women, more true stories and more unhinged comedy - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 18 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/unhinged-stand-up-comedy/200030552725325 - **Venue**: xBk Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wYmM5NmVjNzc3NDA5YzliNTIzNDY5ODFjYmZiOTFhMjVlZWYwNWI2OWFlOTNhZDNjNzBhM2VkZThkODk3MzI5LXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDUyMy1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM1NTU0Ng.avif - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment - **Event Name**: Corey B Tickets - **Description**: Corey B brings his viral personality and crowd-driven energy to the stage for a fun, unpredictable live experience. Known for his high-energy style and engaging presence, the show is packed with humor, audience interaction, and moments that keep the entir - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/corey-b-tickets/200030325491237 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMzZmZjQyZmJhY2MwZDg4MDkyYjVhMzVmYTNkMjkzMDBmZjk1ODI4MjRhNjA4N2E4YmE2ZTFkNzMxNTFhODJkLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDI3LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzI5MTMy.avif - **Event Name**: Kristin Key Live West Des Moines! - **Description**: Come see Kristin Key LIVE at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in West Des Moines, IA! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kristin-key-live-west-des-moines/200029903110954 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iZTdhMjIzMWYxNzM5OGM5YjBkNjM5YzczMTZhZGY3OTMwZDRjY2U0ZmRjYjFkZjk3YzEzN2EyY2I5MGUyYTY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzQ4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0MQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: Jeff Allen - **Description**: "Jeff Allen tickets 🎟️ Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Jeff Allen! Whether it's a night out with friends or a moment you've waited for, this is your time to be part of something special. Find tickets now at FindTick and join the act - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jeff-allen/200030453805755 - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kZGRjMjRlNWM1NzAyZDA1ZmMzYzIwOWQzZDkxOGRhNmZjNDBkMThkOTM1NjMxZmNmNGJiNWQ4NDY5ZjhkZDdjLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDI3LWRjZDhkOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MjA5MTE4.avif - **Event Name**: Kelsey Cook at Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines - **Description**: 🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Join us for a night of laughter with the incredibly talented comedian Kelsey Cook! Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with hilarious jokes and amazing comedic timing. Save the date and don't miss out on this comedy extravagan - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kelsey-cook-at-funny-bone-comedy-club-des-moines/200030609167550 - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Kelsey+Cook+at+Funny+Bone+Comedy+Club+-+Des+Moines&date=Sat%2C+21+Nov+at+06%3A30+pm&bg=1 - **Categories**: comedy, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Improv Comedy Graduation Showcase - **Description**: Des Laugh Co. Presents Improv Comedy Graduation Showcase TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm Ages 18+ SEATED SHOW -- All general admission seating is available on a first come, first served basis so we encourage you to arrive early for b - **Date**: Mon, 14 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/improv-comedy-graduation-showcase/200030516545000 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NGFiMDk4YWIyMDdlZWMwYjk1MWIyNGIyM2I3OTE0OTU3YzQxYmY0MDdiNjM0ZjliOGYyYmU2ZTIxZTE2ZWUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzg4NjhhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjA0MDU3OQ.avif - **Categories**: comedy - **Event Name**: The Glory Hole - Ware House Takeover - **Description**: The Glory Hole is back at The Garden Restaurant and Show Lounge. Tickets available through Venmo. $10 each @MorallyCasualComedy - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 91 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-glory-hole-ware-house-takeover/200030381313436 - **Venue**: 525 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-1921, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wYjVlY2Q1MjVlNzM2MDMzODAwNTJjM2NiYTI5OGFiY2YwNWMwNGUyYzdjMmQwNjIyM2ZiYWM1Yjk5NWVkYjJmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDYwOC1kYzU4ODg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYzMQ.avif - [View all Comedy in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/comedy) ## Music in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Blues Traveler Gin Blossoms & Spin Doctors - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/blues-traveler-gin-blossoms-and-spin-doctors/2300029583855926 - **Venue**: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iMGI0ZmRkMC1hMGYxLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13ODE5LWgxMDI0LWRjZDhjOGI4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzcwOTU0Nw.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Hayden Coffman - **Description**: xBk presents Hayden Coffman FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm All Ages *Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to info@xbklive.com* ___________________________ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hayden-coffman/200030204794626 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jYzgxN2JlOGE1MGNiZDU1ZTM4NTVlYWE4OGVmYTg3NjgyOWY5NzllZDM2MWM0MTk0OWVjNzlkN2NjZjhiYjc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4ODU3MQ.avif - **Categories**: art, parties, music, entertainment, country-music-festivals, storytelling - **Event Name**: Cedar Falls Rock & Roll Revue | Music in the Junction - **Description**: The CF Rock & Roll Revue is dedicated to the music that we grew up with in our teens. All members of the band are Cedar Falls, IA. natives and graduated in the class of 1977 or 1978. Valley Junction is the place to be in Central Iowa on Thursday nigh - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 248 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 05:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cedar-falls-rock-and-roll-revue-music-in-the-junction/200029893850946 - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82NGMyZjIyYWE0MGM3YTBkMzk1YTUxNDVhNTg5NzhlNzY0NmZmMDcxYzY2MjRmMTk5NzFlYzg4ZTJiOGM4MjA1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzAxOTU0Ng.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, workshops, live-music, farmers-markets - **Event Name**: Jethro's Express at Water Works Park Seniomsed Series - **Description**: Join us this summer at the Seniomsed Series at Water Works Park! Jethro’s BBQ Express will be serving up award-winning BBQ during one of Des Moines’ favorite outdoor concert experiences. Grab some incredible food, enjoy live music, and take in a fun summe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jethros-express-at-water-works-park-seniomsed-series/200030402005728 - **Venue**: Water Works Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82ZjNiMzQ3ZGRiOTlkMjdmZGFmODM5M2M5NjY1Y2RhOGQ2OTI4OTc3Y2I3YmM0NGE4NjQzMzI5NDhhZjY0NWIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzYxYTZmMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDgzNjI5Mg.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, concerts - **Event Name**: Big Richard w/ Weary Ramblers - **Description**: xBk presents Big Richard w/ Weary Ramblers WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 78 - **Date**: Wed, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/big-richard-w-weary-ramblers/200030256687132 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mYWE0ZDNiNDRhYzcxMDY4ZTk4NDIzNTdlOTg3YjhhZjkwNWFiYTgzYmQ5NWIzYzE2NTM1ZTc5MzVmYTk0ZTg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIxNDU0NQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, parties, health-wellness, live-music - **Event Name**: Jordan House Heritage Jubilee - **Description**: Enjoy an afternoon of heritage, food and fun at the Heritage Jubilee! Live music from the Weary Ramblers, Performances from Indigenous performers Native Pride, Fun and informational opportunities from the Polk County Master Gardeners, Make fresh apple cid - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 141 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jordan-house-heritage-jubilee/200029516173022 - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jM2M2NzRhMmI5MjE5OGRmNDk2MTFjOWQ3ZmVhMDJkZTYxNTdlYTBmNDZmOTQxMmI0MTA0ZGM3NGY5Mjk1NmUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music - **Event Name**: Cheekface w/ Apes of the State and BanjoKat & The Sit-Ins - **Description**: xBk presents Cheekface w/ Apes of the State and BanjoKat & The Sit-Ins SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm All Ages *Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to info - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cheekface-w-apes-of-the-state-and-banjokat-and-the-sit-ins/200030232778156 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NDI5MjA1YWMzMjQzOWJjYzdmMzZmN2YwMmJhOGQ0ZDdhZGI5MTM0ZTE4YmZjM2UwMzZkZmI2NTA2ZTEyMGNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDg4Nw.avif - **Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: Crossroads: A Journey With The Blues ft. Tina Haase-Findlay & Rob Lumbard - **Description**: Rob Lumbard will bring some of the finest Piedmont style finger pickin' guitar and Tina Haase-Findlay will bring the old time Blues Ladies from the 30's to life! Door prizes - Blues cd's will be drawn for at the end of the session. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 02:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crossroads-a-journey-with-the-blues-ft-tina-haase-findlay-and-rob-lumbard/200030325489718 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTRlYzkxZjE4MDJmOGM5NmMzZTU1NTEzZGUwZDU3NjUxYTJhODIwNTJhZGEyNTJlYTMyYmNkZmZmNjRiNWJlZS1yaW1nLXc1MTItaDM4NC1kYzE4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0MA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Justin Alan Payne @ HiFi Brew Lounge - **Description**: Based in East Nashville, Justin Alan Payne has been turning heads around the United States for over 10 years on and off the road, solo, or with his projects Justin Payne & Co. and Rough Lovers. On the crest of his first proper Nashville solo LP, Justi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/justin-alan-payne-hifi-brew-lounge/200030214936828 - **Venue**: HiFi Brew Lounge - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MDViNGI2NThiYTA1NTg1MDBiNzk1ZTZjMzhlZWQxNjIwMWIwMWI5MWQ5MTZmZTk4ODU5ZWZkN2RjOGI0ZTcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMyODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyOTkyNzI.avif - **Event Name**: Matthew Carlson // Chip Albright // Randy Burk Live At Local's - **Description**: Matthew Carlson (Stick Arounds, Harborcoat, and The Pantones) brings his songs and stories to Local's. Des Moines stalwarts Chip Albright and Randy Burk will take the stage as well for a brilliant night of original Americana/Power Pop. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/matthew-carlson-chip-albright-randy-burk-live-at-locals/200030318329056 - **Venue**: Locals Bar & Stage - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iNjcyZGUwNmE3Nzg0NmQ1NmY4Zjk2NDFhNTZjOTY3MGM5NTE3ZDI4YmM4NmMxMDZlMzBhZDhjOWMzMmE1MDE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4ZDhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTAzNw.avif - **Event Name**: The Mike Walsh Band 🎸 Down Under - **Description**: 🎸 Rockin' the Stage at Down Under Bar & Grill! 🎶 The Mike Walsh Band 📅 Saturday, October 10th, 2026 🕗 8:00 PM – Midnight Get ready for an unforgettable night of music! The Mike Walsh Band brings a dynamic mix of rock and country covers, spanning the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 12:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-mike-walsh-band-down-under/200029613563520 - **Venue**: Down Under Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82MTk4MzQyNTM4NWM3OTJmNWE3OTAwNGExZmYyNTQ5Mjc3MWZiMGM2NDU1M2MwZjdlMTczOTQ0OGU5ZDBhYmJmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDg2OS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyODU0OA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: S'mores & Pours 2026 - **Description**: Help us create safe, inclusive spaces for central Iowa youth by joining us for S'mores & Pours - a fundraising event supporting Camp Fire Heart of Iowa! Experience the joy of camp all in one night with activities, music, food, a campfire, and - of cou - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Thu, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/smores-and-pours-2026/200030318289029 - **Venue**: 4343 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321-1249, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85MjUwMmIwMTQ0MThmZTYwZTMzNzAxMjVhNjNlOGY1OTNkODJiZDYzOTlhZjNhNzAxYmU4YWZiMGNlM2RhY2Y5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2M4OTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDY4Nw.avif - **Categories**: workshops, charities - **Event Name**: Taste of Norway - **Description**: The Daughters of Norway Eva Nansen Lodge annual Taste of Norway features baked goods, local artists and craftspeople, vendors with everything from books to clothes to soaps, and music. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 227 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taste-of-norway/200030280165541 - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Taste+of+Norway&date=Sat%2C+17+Oct+at+09%3A00+am&bg=2 - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Holiday Brass - **Description**: Ring in the season with the brilliant sound of the Des Moines Symphony’s powerful brass section! Holiday favorites like “Joy to the World”, “The Herald Angels Sing” and “Sleigh Ride” fill Westminster Presbyterian, where the magnificent Dobson Pipe Organ j - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 89 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Dec – Sun, 20 Dec (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/holiday-brass/200030497233731 - **Venue**: Westminster Presbyterian Church (4114 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84MzVkMGZiOThiYzQ5YTNkNjk3NGNiNTJjMmIxNThiNjdkNWZmMGQ1NTkzMjdjNTcyZjE2NGEwNGU0NmY1NDYzLXJpbWctdzcwMC1oNzAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2OTYyMzk4.avif - **Categories**: holiday - **Event Name**: Trumpeter/Vocalist Benny Benack III - National Act! - **Description**: By age 33, Emmy-nominated trumpeter and singer Benny Benack III has proven to be that rarest of talents: not only a fiery trumpet player with a stirring command of the postbop trumpet vernacular in the vein of Kenny Dorham and Freddie Hubbard, but also a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/trumpeter-vocalist-benny-benack-iii-national-act/200030453479926 - **Venue**: 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kZTEwYzFiM2FlYTgxZDNlNWE1YzRkOTgzNjQwMDYwNGJjNzg5MTU1NjI5NzA3NmJhZWVlNGRjM2FmZGYyNzEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzM4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTAzNw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art, concerts, performances, jazz - **Event Name**: Close to You: The Music of the Carpenters - **Description**: Considered one of the best vocalists of all time, Karen Carpenter captured the attention of a generation with the surprisingly deep material of her unabashedly catchy pop music. Singer and playwright Lisa Rock has compiled a moving tribute to the music an - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Sat, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/close-to-you-the-music-of-the-carpenters/200030109226406 - **Venue**: Temple for Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wNzgyMGViYzgyOWI5ZjZhYjA3YmJiOTYwYTkwOTc0ODI0ODU0YTI5NjNmMmU5ZTBlNjc5ZTc0MWQ2OGVmYTJjLXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDc5OC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzczMTcwMQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, pop - **Event Name**: Diles Que No Me Maten w/ Mr. Softheart - **Description**: xBk presents Diles Que No Me Maten w/ Mr. Softheart SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1ST Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm All Ages *Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to info@xbklive.com* _____ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sun, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/diles-que-no-me-maten-w-mr-softheart/200030482489903 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84MGY4YTQ2MDMzZTc1YzFjYTEwYzIyMDdjN2Y1OTIxZGJjMTk0MDYxODdlOGEyMzEzNmU5NTg4NGRmMGM2YTE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4YjhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE2MTU1NQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, performances, Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: NIGHT STORIES - **Description**: NIGHT STORIES With Special Guest: Holy Vestige (Dungeon Synth - Marshalltown, IA) https://app.hauntpay.com/events/night-stories Merging the menacing spirit of a John Carpenter score, the potent force of a Trent Reznor beat, and the macabre imagery of c - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Wed, 07 Oct at 06:00 pm – Wed, 07 Oct at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/night-stories/200030595971637 - **Venue**: 500 Locust St, 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zYWZkZmI1ZmZiNTNlNTBmZDhjNjJiZDhlOTU0YjdkMTFkODQ5YjllN2IyNGUxNzdhNjQ4ZmExMzY2ZTU4NTQyLXJpbWctdzExMjUtaDY4Mi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyMzY1Nw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, halloween, live-music - **Event Name**: Ultimate Johnny Cash - Walkin' The Line - **Description**: Performance Dates: March 6, 2027: Dining - 5:30pm / Show - 7:30pm March 7, 2027: Dining - 4:30pm / Show - 6:30pm Ultimate Johnny Cash - Walkin' The Line Filled with anecdotes, stories and history pulled from Johnny's many biographies, concerts and live - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Sat, 06 Mar at 05:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ultimate-johnny-cash-walkin-the-line/200030502415446 - **Venue**: 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85N2FiMzBmNGU2MDA0ZjZlMjY0YjExMDJiYjZkYjhiYTcwODIzMzRjNTYyZDNkYTk2MmY2NmJlN2Q2ZTRmNTdmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4NDEyMQ.avif - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, performances, Music - **Event Name**: Worship with Branches Band at Lincoln Heights Des Moines - **Description**: branchesband.com - Branches Band will provide music for the worship services at 8am and 10:30am. youtube.com/@branchesband - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sun, 15 Nov at 08:00 am – Sun, 15 Nov at 11:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/worship-with-branches-band-at-lincoln-heights-des-moines/200029725117554 - **Venue**: Lincoln Heights Evangelical Lutheran Church - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81MmE5MDdhOGY3Nzk0NTk0OWUzZjA2NGMxMDk1Yzg3MGJjZjRmNjAwZjM1MDZhZDJkMGQ1NDRlMzJiNTdjNmQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzg4NDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI2NDMxMw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - [View all Music in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/music) ## Exhibitions in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Des Moines Concours d’Elegance - **Description**: Head to downtown Des Moines on Sunday, Sept. 13 for the free Des Moines Concours d’Elegance at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Families can enjoy incredible vintage and classic vehicles, food trucks, interactive exhibits, LEGO displays, radio-controlled car - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 301 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-concours-delegance/200030254325900 - **Venue**: Pappajohn Sculpture Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80NWY1NmI5OTU0M2FjYWNmNjQ2MzRhZmNlM2Q3ZGM5MDY5ZGNiM2YwNzYyN2EyZGZkNjgyYTNlMjJjOWQzOTAzLXJpbWctdzkwMC1oNDA3LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzEzOTI1.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, entertainment, workshops, food-drinks, trips-adventures, kids, car-shows, sports - **Event Name**: DOZER DAY - 2026 - **Description**: 🚜 DOZER DAY 2026 🚜 📍 Iowa State Fairgrounds 📅 September 19–20, 2026 Get ready… because Dozer Day 2026 is coming in BIG. Last year’s momentum was unreal — long lines of future operators, incredible volunteers, and families experiencing heavy equipment li - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5498 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dozer-day-2026/200029786365205 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yN2ZhMjRhZGZkMjQ3YTA4Y2ZlYWRlYWIwNTY0MmRmNjFmYjhhMGViMTg3ZDRlNzQwMmJiNGI1MGExZTliOTJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjkzMDU3OA.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: Fall Arts & Crafts Show in Des Moines at the Iowa State Fairgrounds! - **Description**: Make plans now to attend the Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Show September 25th-27th in the Varied Industries Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. This is Iowa's largest show, with over 250 talented exhibitors from 7 states presentin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-arts-and-crafts-show-in-des-moines-at-the-iowa-state-fairgrounds/200030556605322 - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zM2VmYTI0OTViODhkNDQ0NTg4ZjJmZjRhNDRmZDQ4YjVkODUxMTU5Y2M5Njg1MWNkMGQ3OWMyYzE2Y2VmODVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMzNzk2Ng.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Domino Effect by Ingrid Ingrid - **Description**: THIS INSTALLATION WILL BE ON COWLES COMMONS AUG. 29-SEPT. 30 AS PART OF THE HY-VEE SUMMER ARTS SERIES. Co-Presented by Operation Downtown in partnership with the Greater Des Moines Partnership. Domino Effect by Ingrid Ingrid invites the public to ste - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 154 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/domino-effect-by-ingrid-ingrid/200030342588714 - **Venue**: Cowles Commons - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xZThjODkxYjI3ZDEzYjExOWQ4NWFmYTU3ODgxODY1MTRiYzMyODVjZGU1NDI3ZTViOTA2YWE2MGU0YzkxZDNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYwOA.avif - **Categories**: summer-camps, live-music, art - **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa Outdoor Expo Saturday, September 26 at The Des Moines Izaak Walton League: FREE Admission! - **Description**: Join us for the Iowa Outdoor Expo for Kids and Families, presented by the Des Moines Izaak Walton League! Don't miss out on a FREE fun filled day of Hands-On family adventures! Saturday, September 26 at The Des Moines Izaak Walton League, 4343 George Flag - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-iowa-outdoor-expo-saturday-september-26-at-the-des-moines-izaak-walton-league-free-admission/200030449700156 - **Venue**: The Des Moines Chapter of the Izaak Walton League of America - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zODUyMjlmMDc1YTA5YmY0ZDliMTc1YzE0ZWIxMmFjMGFkMzZkNTYyN2Y1OTYxMDJlOGVlNWRmOGJkYzIzNzIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE3MDMzMw.avif - **Categories**: kids, business, exhibitions, sports, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 - **Description**: FREE ADMISSION The Iowa Home Expo is taking place October 9-11, 2026 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds  – Jacobson Exhibition Center Why YOU Will Love the Home Expo • HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclu - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 12:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-iowa-home-expo-october-2026-tickets/80002997666276 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWM2ZDgwZDY5ZGNmLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: business, exhibitions, art - **Event Name**: IT’S ALIVE! - **Description**: 🎃Kick off the Halloween season with a KILLER art show here at The Gabriel House sponsored by The Des Moines Historical Society! 🎃Enjoy unique local art, live music on the porch, and history of the gorgeous historic Gabriel House. What secrets will you d - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 185 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/its-alive/200030358854510 - **Venue**: 1701 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yOTFmYWIyYTYzNTJkMDMxYTNmM2U2Y2E2NzJiODlhMTVlZDkzOTA1ZjEwODIxNzhlNTVhM2M2YjJlZjYwZjg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE3MDItZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ3Njc.avif - **Categories**: art, music, entertainment, performances, live-music, crafts - **Event Name**: Des Moines Comic, Card, & Toy Show - Free Event Oct 24 & 25 Merle Hay Mall - **Description**: Join us as we take over the Merle Hay Mall with all sorts of geeky goodness at this FREE event. Over 100 vendor/artist spots will be spread out from Target to the Kohls entrance for 1 weekend only. This event will be held during normal business hours. (Pl - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3630 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 10:00 am – Sun, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-comic-card-and-toy-show-free-event-oct-24-and-25-merle-hay-mall/200029868218358 - **Venue**: Merle Hay Mall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81ZWZkZTE2Y2RkZTcxMzA0MjAxMGZjYjRjMjk0MmI4MWJlNjMxMzljOWYyYjdiODNjYzI2ZDgzMjQ1Y2M3MzU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDU5Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, pokemon - **Event Name**: Mid-Iowa Cactus & Succulent Display and Sale - **Description**: Discover a succulent paradise at the Mid-Iowa Cactus and Succulent Society’s (MICSS) annual Display and Sale, hosted by the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. Immerse yourself in a stunning display of rare and unusual plants that will leave you awestruc - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mid-iowa-cactus-and-succulent-display-and-sale/200030480450459 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81MzM1OTVkNzQ0N2ZlMDk1NzAxNDMwMDZlYjRiOGUwYzI3ZDNhMmVlMTU4YmI1YjhiMTYzMTdiYmQ2M2ZhMTU5LXJpbWctdzQ3My1oMjg1LWRjMjgyODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Mzg4MzI0.avif - **Event Name**: Conversation with Artist Elle Pérez and Associate Curator Ashton Cooper - **Description**: The Des Moines Art Center invites visitors to join artist Elle Pérez in conversation with Associate Curator Ashton Cooper. The two will discuss and dive into the body of photographs presented in the exhibition “Elle Pérez: La Despedida,” on view in the A. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 01:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/conversation-with-artist-elle-pérez-and-associate-curator-ashton-cooper/200030547307055 - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MjdhYjQzYWJkMzg0NGMzMjRkOGVmOTkzYjVhZjQxNTZmOWUwYjVhNGEwNWVjOGM3Yzg4ZDMxZTQ5ZTY4ZjA2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4NzQ3Mg.avif - **Categories**: art, nonprofit, exhibitions - **Event Name**: FREE Iowa Home Expo March 2027 - **Description**: FREE ADMISSIONThe Iowa Home Expo is taking place March 12–14, 2027 in Des Moines, IA at the Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson BuildingWhy YOU Will Love the Home Expo• HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclusive show - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm – Sun, 14 Mar at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-iowa-home-expo-march-2027-tickets/80003353858680 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson Exhibition Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YTRlOWU5Nzc4ZTE0LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: workshops, exhibitions, conferences, business, art - **Event Name**: 2026 Roving National Specialty - **Description**: Our next Griff Specialty is just around the corner! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-roving-national-specialty/200030563438857 - **Venue**: Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mNzJkNGY2NTNkODMwZWZlOWM5NzI2ZDcxODI1N2EwMjA2ZGQ5ZjUzNjM4ZGYwODM1MGQwMWYzZGJiZmJiMzZhLXJpbWctdzc0Mi1oOTYwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM1MDM5.avif - **Event Name**: DMLS - Rock Sale - **Description**: Geode Thunder will be setting up at this event. This is the Des Moines Lapidary Society's (DMLS) regular monthly swap, held on the 3rd Saturday of every month (May-Sept). Open to the public with FREE admission. Geode Thunder will have a wide range of rock - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dmls-rock-sale/200030601343504 - **Venue**: 2608 24th St., Des Moines, IA 50310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85OTUzNmQ5NzUxODJhZTAzZDJkYzAxMmYyOTBmNzBlMmM1ZjYxYzUwODczNGZkY2IyNTgzYTNhOGQzMDk0NDQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1OTQtZGNkOGQ4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2ODQ.avif - **Event Name**: Suzanna de Baca Open House - **Description**: Please join us for our September Artist of the Month open house to meet local artist Suzanna de Baca, and chat about her exhibit. We will have light bites and drinks from 4-6pm, and an opportunity to explore her work. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 91 - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 04:00 pm – Thu, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/suzanna-de-baca-open-house/200030562003930 - **Venue**: 2921 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82ODA2MWVjNzdmM2M5MDNlOGViNmJiZjg4ZGM0ZTIwOWY5MGJmMjg0NmRkYzkwZTIxYzk4NWZmNmU2YTRlMmI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ2NDIyMQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Pop-Up Art Show - **Description**: We're back during cooler weather this year. Just in time for holiday shopping. We have many new pieces and would love to see you again this year. There will be additional artists • $50 and under gift ideas • acrylic paintings • mixed-media art • ceramics - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 67 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/3rd-annual-pop-up-art-show/200030493489425 - **Venue**: 4800 Stonebridge Rd WDM 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iNWFhNTliYTEzMDdiNWQ0MGI1MWY3NGE5YTYzZGUzOGZjMWYzY2M2ZTg5MjYxZjIxYmQwNTkzZmFhMmU1NGQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyNjQtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1NzAwOTI.avif - **Categories**: art, pop-ups, crafts, shopping, holiday - **Event Name**: Mixology Night - Science of Happiness - **Description**: Discover what truly makes us feel good at the Science Center of Iowa’s 21+ Science of Happiness night! In partnership with our Mind Matters traveling exhibit, this uplifting evening explores the psychology and neuroscience behind joy, connection, gratitud - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 53 - **Date**: Fri, 12 Feb at 06:00 pm – Fri, 12 Feb at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mixology-night-science-of-happiness/200030543175409 - **Venue**: 401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kMzE5ZjIzYTQ1MjYxZDkyYTA2NjA1ZGVhMWY5NDVkMjgwOGZiMzRlNGVkM2VkODkwYTZkYTdmYThmOWU4MjE4LXJpbWctdzEwMDYtaDY5OC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE2MTc4MA.avif - **Categories**: science-fair - **Event Name**: Sword and Sorcery Art Exhibition - **Description**: Sword and Sorcery Art Exhibition Sword and sorcery is a subgenre of fantasy fiction featuring rugged, sword-wielding heroes in personal, visceral adventures. Unlike high fantasy, it focuses on intimate stakes—like survival, gold, or revenge—rather than s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Dec at 04:30 pm – Fri, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sword-and-sorcery-art-exhibition/200030571788435 - **Venue**: EB at Merle Hay Mall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hM2QwZjQ1MmNmNjEwODcyZmI1ZGYwM2VjMjcxZDJlNWVjZDNkYWUwZjk0ZDgzYjcyZjQwMzJiYTlhYjQ1NjUwLXJpbWctdzQ5OS1oNjI1LWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2OTM3MzE1.avif - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Des Moines Fish Swap, Feb. 14th 2027 - **Description**: Event information: Date: Sunday, February 14th 2027 Time: Free Entry 12 noon - 3:00 pm 10$ Early Entry at 11:00 am- 11:45 am Early entrance wristbands will begin sales at ~10:30 am. Elwell Family Food Center Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 E Grand Ave, Des M - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 284 - **Date**: Sun, 14 Feb at 11:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-fish-swap-feb-14th-2027/200029937822039 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair Elwell Family Food Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MzhlNzk1ODdkOGJlN2ZmNTg1OTE0NDI4YTA4MDUzOGViYzZiMjU0MTFjNjI1YmM1MWJjM2VkYTk4MzJmM2Y3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY4Njg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE5MTU3MQ.avif - [View all Exhibitions in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/exhibitions) ## Performances in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Wicked - Des Moines - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Des Moines Civic Center 🏠 Address: 221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.5873, -93.6205✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Wicked - Des Moines, where every moment promises to be unforgetta - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-des-moines/3200028105458311 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84YjU2ZjA5MC1hMTEyLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODQ5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzcyMzY0NA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests - **Event Name**: Wicked - On Tour - **Description**: Wicked Venue: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA Date: 20 September, 2026 Time: 01:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-on-tour/200030463376141 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMzU0ZmZkZDY0Zjg2NWUxNWJlMTMxNGI4NDFmY2U0NDEyODRkMmNmM2QwODlhNzJhZDM1MDViODZkYTk1ZTg3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzg1NDE2MQ.avif - **Event Name**: Des Moines Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow - **Description**: The Des Moines Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow is Iowa’s largest and only permanent faire site. Fall Faire begins Sept 5th, and we are inviting you on an unforgettable journey of Magic and Imagination! Kids 12 & under receive FREE ADMISSION for th - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-renaissance-faire-at-sleepy-hollow/200030535028406 - **Venue**: 4051 Dean Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZGI3ODJkMTRmZDQ2YTFjZDc1YmQ2OTJmNmQ4MjhkZmIxOWQ3MzY1NTJhMTdjMTYwN2Y1NTU0NDM0MTZjYTA1LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZThjODc4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzQ1NDEx.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids, art - **Event Name**: Hans Kim - **Description**: "Hans Kim tickets 🎟️ Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Hans Kim! Whether it's a night out with friends or a moment you've waited for, this is your time to be part of something special. Find tickets now at FindTick and join the actio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/hans-kim/200030474236406 - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines West Des Moines Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81NzdjMzA4NWU2ODViZGVkY2FlMzliMTA5NDg5Njc1OWY1ZWQ5OGNhMzY0NmQ0MzZiNTk0YTE5OGVjYTI4ODljLXJpbWctdzU1MS1oMjU0LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Mjk5MzIw.avif - **Event Name**: Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago - Red Bank - **Description**: "Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago tickets 🎟️ Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Leonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago! Whether it's a night out with friends or a moment you've waited for, this is your time to be part of s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/leonid-and-friends-a-tribute-to-chicago-red-bank/200030563485013 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jMDQ1MjhmZTQyMjY2YmMwMGFiYTgzODM4ZmFlYmY4OTYzMTk5ODNiMzIzZGU0MDcwNmUxODBkMWU5OWE4NzZjLXJpbWctdzYwMC1oNjAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM1MjI1.avif - **Event Name**: Circus Bride - **Description**: Circus Bride Are you ready for fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, and miracles? Try to stay awake for this one... Join us this September at Cirque Wonderland for a narrative-driven student show! 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Your journey begins with Ali, a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Tue, 27 Jul at 07:30 pm – Tue, 27 Jul at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/alicia-keys-hells-kitchen/200029988397804 - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84MTcxZmRjY2RmMzI5NzM4MzQ1MmJlMTQxMjIyMzk4OGQwY2QzZWRkZWUwMGFjZjY3MGE2ZjQ2YjUzYzIzYjgzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzAwMDYwMQ.avif - **Categories**: live-music, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Coronation 34 - In-State Show - **Description**: Join Empress Eva, Empress Eudora, and their Royal Family as they start the weekend of celebrating their year of fundraising and community service. This year’s In-State show will be held at the Garden Restaurant and Show Bar. Doors open at 6:00 pm and th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Thu, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/coronation-34-in-state-show/200029984560308 - **Venue**: The Garden - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hOGUwNWIwMmUyZjAxMjIyMWU5MmJiYTg5NjQ3MTViZjc2NmY2NTc1NDhlYTNmNzcxZWI4NTg5YzBmYzExMTc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY4NTgyNw.avif - **Categories**: coronation-weekend, performances, entertainment, charities - **Event Name**: Playing the Classics - **Description**: Hat 🎩 Trick is making their debut at the DSM Fraternal Eagles! So excited to be rockin the classics! This is an open to the public event! Hope to see some regulars and meet lots of new friends too! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 42 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/playing-the-classics/200030280135706 - **Venue**: Des Moines Fraternal Order of Eagles 109 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lMjgwNjM2ZDc1YWQzNTFhZjMxYzRhMmZkYjcwODU4MzBlZDY1M2UyZmVlMmIzMGUzYzg4Mjk0ZmQ1OTgxNzBkLXJpbWctdzYwNC1oNTYxLWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM0ODkw.avif - **Event Name**: Mamma Mia! - Des Moines - **Description**: Mamma Mia! tickets 🎟️ There's nothing like the energy of a live event — and Mamma Mia! is bringing it! Whether it's on the field, on stage, or on tour, this is your chance to be part of the moment. 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And wh - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/junie-b-jones-in-boo-and-i-mean-it/200029868531948 - **Venue**: 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81NmE1NWIzOWJkMzYwNWJkNGM3ZWVlNTVkMjgxNmI4ODUzYTBlMjMwYzYyOWZkZTI3MjcxMmE1OTRjNjYwZGExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kY2Y4YTg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDg5NQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, carnivals - **Event Name**: The Remedy At The Croatian Slavic Center - **Description**: . - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 31 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-remedy-at-the-croatian-slavic-center/200030306645556 - **Venue**: Croatian Slavic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNWFiY2FlODE2NWUxZTVmZTUwZTM4MmQxNmNlNGM1NWM4OGM3MjQ3MzMzMWJjMWVmMzMzNTcyNTgzZTYxM2YzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzE4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYyMw.avif - **Event Name**: Cheekface - Ventura - **Description**: "Cheekface tickets 🎟️ Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Cheekface! Whether it's a night out with friends or a moment you've waited for, this is your time to be part of something special. Find tickets now at FindTick and join the actio - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon, 05 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cheekface-ventura/200030563487023 - **Venue**: Iowa Cubs - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82NmY4MzQ5Y2JlMmIyNTBmZjQ0NzNmMTRlMWRhZmZmMTY5ZTcxMTBiZWQwNDUyODE5NzRkOGFiYWM3ZmVhNDYxLXJpbWctdzQ5NC1oMjc3LWRjZDhkOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM1MjE3.avif - **Event Name**: SQUEAMISH by Aaron Mark - **Description**: Squeamish by Aaron Mark ONE PERFORMANCE EVENT! Secure seats now https://app.hauntpay.com/events/squeamish Your ticket includes admission to the presentation as well as a special cocktail pairing, designed to evoke the essence of the evening. (An N/A a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Wed, 14 Oct at 06:00 pm – Wed, 14 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/squeamish-by-aaron-mark/200030595971236 - **Venue**: 500 Locust St, 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xOTA3OGY2MGJjZDI2Y2ZkMDc2Nzc1OTQ0NDk5ODUzOGFmZTM5NTIyZTdhMGNmZTJmNTUxMjUyZDYxMDlmZWFhLXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDc1MC1kYzI4Mzg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyMzY1Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, workshops, entertainment - **Event Name**: Little Slam on the Prairie 2 - **Description**: For Immediate Release Little Slam on the Prairie II Returns December 12, 2026 at the Des Moines Art Center The Uplifting Puppet Co. is proud to present the return of Little Slam on the Prairie II on Saturday, December 12, 2026, hosted this year at the D - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec at 01:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/little-slam-on-the-prairie-2/200030413739717 - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yZGE5ZjI0NjRlYmVmNTAwZmY3N2NiYWE0MTdkNjFmOTU5YWFmNGU0NmEwM2NmZDY3MzUwMTNiOTNiNjY2ZGUzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY4ODEzNDY.avif - **Categories**: art, entertainment, music, theatre, performances, comedy, storytelling - **Event Name**: The Dueling Pianos of Mike & Andy - **Description**: Performance Schedule: Jan 15 & 16 2027 Dining - 5:30pm / Show - 7:30pm Since 2008, the entertaining duo of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds have been traveling the Midwest performing their high-energy, engaging dueling piano routine for audiences of al - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 37 - **Date**: Fri, 15 Jan at 05:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-dueling-pianos-of-mike-and-andy/200030421869703 - **Venue**: 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iZDMxNTgyNDBiNjk0ODMyNWQzYjk1YmRlYjBhYTRmMGMyZTFhZDMxOGVhNGY2ZWNkOWFlOGQwNzhkZGJkNTcxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzczMTYwOA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances, live-music - [View all Performances in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performances) ## Meetups in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Speed Dating - Des Moines (35 to 55+) - **Description**: Join us to meet fun singles for a series of "mini" dates - in real life!About this EventThis event is targeted to individuals seeking a monogamous relationship; pairings will be with partners of the opposite gende - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/speed-dating-des-moines-35-to-55/100001994228898318 - **Venue**: BeerStyles Taproom & Gastropub - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yNDM2ZjYyNGExYTliNTI3YjRiZTBiYjA0NDg0ZjljZTQwMzZhY2E4ZmJiNTQxYjRlYTU4NDUzOGI5ODA1ZWY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQzNDI0NC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQyNjA4ODI.avif - **Price**: USD 30 to 43 - **Categories**: speed-dating, meet-and-greet - **Event Name**: Dalmatian Meetup - **Description**: Calling All Dalmatians, Let's Meetup! 🐾 It's time for a Dalmatian Meetup at Paws & Pints! Join us on Sunday, August 30 for an afternoon of tail wags, new friends, and off-leash fun. Bring your Dalmatian or Dalmatian mix and enjoy a FREE day pass whi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dalmatian-meetup/200030501875939 - **Venue**: Paws and Pints - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81N2Y5NjBiYmE2YWRiNmFkMzY1NDU3MjkzYWFkOGU5N2Y2MWY2OWZkZmYwMjZhNGI5YTdjODlmZmYyYzZlNDNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzg4YjgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc3NDk1MQ.avif - **Categories**: meetups, dog - **Event Name**: Filipino American Society Annual Gala - **Description**: Join us for an elegant evening celebrating our culture, community, and the people who make our organization strong. This formal red carpet event will feature a sit-down dinner, special recognitions, entertainment, and an opportunity to come together in th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 132 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/filipino-american-society-annual-gala/200028882814935 - **Venue**: Sheraton West Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85MzdmZWRiYWM4ODJjODQzMTMxMzZjYmI3NTEwY2I2MzA1N2Y3MmNkNTdhZDI4YjBhYjk0ODgwYWY1MjczZjY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTI0OQ.avif - **Event Name**: 1927 — WE GO PUBLIC! - **Description**: “One thing I ask of the Lord, this only do I seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on His beauty and to seek Him in His temple.” (Psalm 27:4) This is what we’re building toward — not a launch, but a dwelling place. A pe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 50 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/1927-—-we-go-public/200030482964037 - **Venue**: Franklin Jr High Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNDA3MWIxNjEwZDFjZWVmNWNmYjVhZDJiYjgxYTNhNTk3Mjg4OWViMzA5YTI2ZThiZDUxZTkzY2RlY2ZiNjdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzg4ODg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njg0NDc4NA.avif - **Event Name**: Loop After Hours - **Description**: Introducing Loop After Hours 🍻 We're excited to launch a brand-new monthly meetup designed to make connecting even easier. Starting September 9, join us on the second Wednesday of every month at Big Grove Brewery from 5:30–8:30 PM. The best part? Loop - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 05:30 pm – Wed, 09 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/loop-after-hours/200030306670154 - **Venue**: 555 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3349, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYWI1ZTdiMjA0ODMyYTZjMWE4YWE3YWQzMjI2NDkzOWExNWY2MWQ1MzdmMGNjZWQ4YTE5NDczNzMwMDVhMzY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDc3Ng.avif - **Categories**: meetups, calendar - **Event Name**: Queer Grief Circle with Rosemary Raven Hearth - **Description**: Join us for our new event series in collaboration with Rosemary Raven Hearth - a monthly queer grief circle. This circle started with a question someone asked at a Death Cafe that was hosted at the Franklin Library: Is there a place Queer folks can go to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/queer-grief-circle-with-rosemary-raven-hearth/200030178715533 - **Venue**: 315 5th St, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85MDMzYzc1ZDFiMDhiNTVmM2ZhMzRjOGVlNzQ2NWYyZmU4NTYxNTI1YWJjNDQ5N2E4NzY5NmNlMzhkM2E4MGY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZkZmFmNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjAyNDczMg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, lgbt-pride - **Event Name**: Mixology Night - Game Night: Partnered with The Dealt Hand - **Description**: Ready for an epic night of fun and games? Join us at the Science Center of Iowa for a special 21+ Game Night, where the thrills of board games, card games, and more come alive in an engaging, adults-only atmosphere. We’re teaming up with The Dealt Hand to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 74 - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mixology-night-game-night-partnered-with-the-dealt-hand/200030543175000 - **Venue**: 401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80MGI3YTM4MWIwNTM2M2E1NzMyMTcyN2Y2NTkzMWJlNjA0Mzc5ODVjNzBhNWZkMzNmMzMwOTA3MjU3OTg4NWZjLXJpbWctdzEwMDYtaDY5OC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY3NDg1NA.avif - **Categories**: contests, science-fair, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Basking Babies & Beyond: A Holisitic Breastfeeding & Wellness Community - **Description**: ✨ Basking Babies & Beyond ✨ A Holistic Breastfeeding & Wellness Community 💗 Calling all nursing moms and moms-to-be! Whether you're holding your little one in your arms or still waiting to meet them, you don’t have to walk this journey alone. Join - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 05:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/basking-babies-and-beyond-a-holisitic-breastfeeding-and-wellness-community/200030594490902 - **Venue**: 1905 Ep True Pkwy #207, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMTgwMmYzOWRkYzM3NmU0NDcyYzRmMjRhM2M5ODc0OTZmZTIzMTllYzQ2MzVmY2VmMGI0ZjEzYzY5Y2U0NDNkLXJpbWctdzgxNi1oMTAyMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTMyMQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness - **Event Name**: Mahjong Meetup - Free Open Play at the Rook Room - **Description**: Follow the winds to the Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe on every second Friday (8AM-12PM) and fourth Thursday (4PM-8PM) where we will host Mahjong Open Play. This traditional yet modern game is bringing in new players every day. Have you been waiting to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mahjong-meetup-free-open-play-at-the-rook-room/200030401993540 - **Venue**: 300 SW 5th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kNzE4MGFkZjc2YjM5YjA4NjFlODM4YzY5NjljMTJhN2M2NTQ4M2Q4YjM0YzYxMDk5ZWY0N2M1NTFlMzE1YjFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZlZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDAxMDg3Nw.avif - **Categories**: Meetups, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: English With Friends - **Description**: English with Friends is an in-person, 1 hr community gathering on Fridays at the West Des Moines Library from 10-11AM. Gatherings consist of practicing English and understanding English, using everyday expressions and phrases to help our neighbors better - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/english-with-friends/200030285083455 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNjQ1OWY4NDMzOWE0ZmVkOWEwOWViZWUwMDU1NjI4ZDJhYWUzNDkwMTc5NWY5ZTA0YmYwMTljMjI4NzI5ODYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNmNGViZDAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIxNDg5NzQ.avif - **Event Name**: September Mixer - **Description**: Kick off the school year with the Chamber at our September Mixer hosted by Des Moines Ballet! Join Chamber board members, committee leaders, members, and prospective members for an evening of networking, meaningful connections, as we celebrate community a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Tue, 22 Sep at 05:00 pm – Tue, 22 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/september-mixer/200030468538634 - **Venue**: Ballet Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xYjljODM5ZGFlY2E0Y2I4M2Q0N2Q2OThlMDk1OGRlYjkxOTk4YTYzMzJjN2UxY2ZhMjQwY2E4MzJkYWU4OTE3LXJpbWctdzgwMC1oODAwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzg1MTg1Nzk0.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Coffee and Conversation - **Description**: Come Join Us Every Monday for Coffee and Conversation. Share your morning cup of coffee while having conversations and fun with others. - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug at 09:00 am – Mon, 31 Aug at 09:01 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/coffee-and-conversation/200030610222838 - **Venue**: Central Iowa Center for Independent Living - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzEzMDQ4ZDAyMDVmYmU0ZmJmZGNkNzdiMWEwOTQ5ODMxMDBkMDVmZWU0ZjViNmE2ZDFlMjJkNjVmMWFlZjdjZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg0MjUtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1OTU2Mzg.avif - **Event Name**: Metro West Kiwanis Bi-Monthly Meetings - **Description**: Metro West Kiwanis meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 12pm to 1pm at the Polk County West Side Senior Center in the meeting room. Lunch is served at the center fro $5 and RSVPs are requested. RSVP by emailing Jan Burch, Co-President, at bu - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/metro-west-kiwanis-bi-monthly-meetings/200030084175839 - **Venue**: Polk County West Side Senior Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kNjEzMjk0MzI2NTljMGFkZGEwMzBiN2RiNGQwN2M5NWJhYmM3M2ExMTJjNzc3ZGNiMzgyN2Q2ZWQ2ZmMzODBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzE2MTYxOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDAyMzM5OQ.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - **Event Name**: A&S Night - **Description**: Feel free to bring projects that you are working on. Fighter practice will also be available at Beaverdale Park. Garb (historic clothing) not required. Disclaimers: THE SCA PROHIBITS HARASSMENT AND BULLYING OF ALL INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS. *Participants e - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon, 21 Sep at 05:30 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/aands-night/200030509776235 - **Venue**: Beaverdale Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84YWZiOGE4ZjFhZTY5NWY5YTU0MGE0ZDk2YjU1MmI1MmY0Mzc1MTUwNzc4Nzg3OTkzOTI1NjI4ZjMyNzAxN2Y0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzYzODc1MQ.avif - **Event Name**: CIBS Membership Meeting - **Description**: CIBS members that attend the membership meeting are eligible to win door prizes at the end of the meeting… prizes such as tickets to a blues show, CDs, DVDs, Books, etc. Enjoy some live music after the meeting! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Mon, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cibs-membership-meeting/200029357307207 - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iYjZiNGU3NjI1ZTg5MjhjYTdlY2NkMmNhMjlkMWQ3M2JlYjgwZDRlZmU0ZDMwN2M4YzFlNzY2YzliNDdmMWQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxOC1kYzA4NjhhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDk1NQ.avif - **Categories**: meetups, music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Taps & Tags - a local vocal social - **Description**: Calling all vocalists, musicians, and enjoyers of music!! Our Taps & Tags social takes place on the 3rd Monday of every month at 7:30 PM at the Westown Tap (formerly The Keg Stand) in West Des Moines 🍻🎶 Come hang out and listen, or join in singing - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon, 21 Sep at 07:30 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taps-and-tags-a-local-vocal-social/200030382024927 - **Venue**: Westown Tap - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kMmY4ZDE5YTUwYmE2YzM0NWU1YWU3NjA3MDY5MTJjOWMzYzM1YzUyMDYyZDQzNmM1ZmI0MGYxMmRiYTIwMDRkLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzg0MDE4MTg5.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - [View all Meetups in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/meetups) ## Running in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Capital Pursuit 10 Mile & 4 Mile 2026 - **Description**: Capital Pursuit is Capital Strider's premier 10-mile race that takes participants through the best parts of the City of Des Moines. 2026 marks the event's 44th year of racing, make sure not to miss one of Des Moines' longest-running traditions! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 77 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/capital-pursuit-10-mile-and-4-mile-2026/200030203142600 - **Venue**: Athene North Shore Recreation Area - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wNGRhMDVjYWU2ODc0NTEwNzIyOTI1YWRkZDcxZjczZmQzOWRkNjU3YzhjNDBjNDNjZjM3N2QxMGEzM2NhNjcxLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzU3MzQw.avif - **Categories**: sports - **Event Name**: Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines: 5K Run/Walk for Colon Cancer - **Description**: 📅Saturday, August 29, 2026 📍Raccoon River Park, 2500 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265 💙 Colorectal cancer patients and survivors register for free 💙 ❗️Online Registration Closes at 1 PM on Friday, August 28❗️ 📄Packet Pickup: Friday, August 28th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 170 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/get-your-rear-in-gear-des-moines-5k-run-walk-for-colon-cancer/200030169225741 - **Venue**: Raccoon River Park Trail - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zNWUwN2YxYWNhN2RkOTI3MzFiMGYxMGQ4YWY0MTAwNzI1Y2JkNzBiY2IwNzdmNThjYmVmNGRhNjgxNThkNmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kY2E4NjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5NzcxOA.avif - **Categories**: marathons, music, entertainment, live-music, parties - **Event Name**: Des Moines Color Run By Color Craze - **Description**: Welcome to Color Craze, one of the most vibrant experiences in the ColorVerse! This isn’t just a run, it’s a full-blown festival where color, music, and celebration collide. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be part of a living, breathing rainbow, surrou - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-color-run-by-color-craze/200029865795325 - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83NjIwNzBkODgyZDBlM2I4OWQxZjg1OTdmNTRkZTZkYzdhM2FlMGY0NmI3NDI0ODM1ZDZiNjQxN2NkYmMyMzU4LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNTg3OGE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MjA5MTAz.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 Run to Exile - **Description**: Run to Exile: The Comeback Tour 🍻🏃‍♂️ They said it was gone… exiled… a legend of the past. Yeah, not a chance. Run to Exile is BACK—and it’s louder, faster, and way more fun than you remember. Whether you’re chasing a PR, chasing your friends, or just - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 127 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-run-to-exile/200030095752604 - **Venue**: 1514 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83ZTU3ZmQ5ODZkZjQyOTliOWYyYzFmMjM1ZDQzNzRmODBhZjVjOTlmMjdhN2YwODM4MzIzNjM1OGI5MzUxYzM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY0MzcyNw.avif - **Categories**: sports, contests, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Wheelin' For Healin' 2026-No Spokes Required - **Description**: Get ready to roll, run and heal at Wheelin' For Healin' - an event to raise funds and awareness of Tori's Angels!About this EventWheelin' For Healin'Date: - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wheelin-for-healin-2026-no-spokes-required/100001984908132657 - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81YTc1ZjBiMmJkZmMzMDk3ZDFhN2MxNWE3MWI4OWUyMzU5OTlkNTIyNWFmNGYzZjBmYjQyNzcwMDIwMjQ0ZjBjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5MS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzMxOTQwODE.avif - **Price**: USD 29 to 34 - **Categories**: music, nonprofit, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment, kids - **Event Name**: Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Des Moines - **Description**: Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 8:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 08:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/golden-harvest-half-marathon-and-5k-10k-des-moines/200030453480027 - **Venue**: Trestle Trail 2339 Euclid Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMGU5MTM1MjdjMDk3MDQyZTkzYWEyYzVjMGRkNTMzZGIxOGRkZjRiOWQ3NGQ1MDIzOWU1OWE0N2E5MjhjMjBmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTA1MA.avif - **Categories**: sports, marathons, art, kids, contests - **Event Name**: Nature Trail Running Series - **Description**: Get moving this September with our Nature Trail Running Series! 🍂🏃 Guided by volunteers from Fleet Feet Des Moines and Capital Striders , this free weekly running series invites runners of all ages and skill levels to explore nature trails in Des Moines. - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 06:00 pm – Wed, 02 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/nature-trail-running-series/200030608668358 - **Venue**: Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xOGJhNTc4ODA4MjM2MjM4OWY1OTAxYzQ2NDVmYzJjNDk3MTE2NTY3ZjVhMTUzNTI4Y2MwNDE1YjkyODQ5MTI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4YjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU2OTk3OA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Superhero Heart Run - Des Moines, Iowa - **Description**: Save the Date! Get ready to walk, run, and FLY at the Des Moines Superhero Heart Run! Join Help-A-Heart and Heart Heroes, Inc. for our annual 5k/1mile fun run aimed at raising awareness for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in our community. Presented by Hea - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/superhero-heart-run-des-moines-iowa/200030377019041 - **Venue**: 2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265-5719, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iMTM5NDJjMjA2ZWUwNTYwYjhkZGI3ZjA1YWUxMTQzNTVkY2Q0YTYyM2QyYzNkMmRmM2I2NDc2MDE5MWU5ZDMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4NzhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0MTU0Nw.avif - **Event Name**: Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon - **Description**: Use #StPaddysRun when sharing your photos from the event! Instagram: @iowaruns This is a public page for our participants. Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is on the event' - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 55 - **Date**: Sat, 13 Mar at 07:30 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-st-paddys-half-marathon-5k-and-marathon/200030510777309 - **Venue**: Iowa State Capitol Building West Terrace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hMDBjNTFiMzVkMTBhNDFlNmFhMjllNTFhMTliYTI5N2E3MTc1MWVlMWZjNmM3ZDgzMzUzMTAzOTJjNTNhNTU3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU0MS1kYzE4MjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE3MDUyMw.avif - **Categories**: marathons, sports - **Event Name**: 59th Annual Drake Road Races - **Description**: 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon Finish on the Iconic Blue Oval! The official start of Drake Relays Week!💙 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 127 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Apr at 07:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/59th-annual-drake-road-races/200029974890042 - **Venue**: 2507 University Ave, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xNGViOTNmOTBhNDI5OTc0MTU4Y2FhZmQyYjIzZTA0NDA0MTRiOTA4YmVmNGY2ZGM3MzJiNjkzMTU2MTZlNzI2LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZmVmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzg1MTY4NzA1.avif - **Categories**: sports, marathons - **Event Name**: DM Area St. Vincent de Paul Walk/Run - **Description**: 3 mi scenic route, participants collect donations for SVDP mission work to help others! Walk as far as you want or just enjoy the music! Invite friends, form a walk team! Each Walker specifies their benificiary conference or neighborhood we serve! Regis - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:30 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dm-area-st-vincent-de-paul-walk-run/200030306685906 - **Venue**: Easter Lake N. Shore Des Moines Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zZjBkMjEyN2NmZDU3OWQzY2RmN2M1NWVhMzFjZGRmMzdlY2VlNWFmZDIyNTIyNWI3Y2ViZWE1Y2QwODliMGQ3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcyNS1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDk1Mw.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, business, conferences - **Event Name**: The Equalizer 6, 12 & 24 Hour Run - **Description**: The Equalizer 6, 12 & 24 Hour Run Gray's Lake Park, Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, USA - This event is designed for three purposes. First, it will… - October 31, 2026 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-equalizer-6-12-and-24-hour-run/200030515546337 - **Venue**: Grays Lake Playground - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Equalizer+6%2C+12+%26+24+Hour+Run&date=Sat%2C+31+Oct+at+08%3A00+am&bg=3 - **Event Name**: Krampuslauf (Running of the Krampuses) presented by Hessen Haus - **Description**: Krampi handlers and those participating in Krampus costume are asked to reserve a free ticket here. Please, only Krampus costumes - no fairies, clowns, Santa Claus, etc. Tickets >>> https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/krampuslauf-running-of-th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 226 - **Date**: Thu, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm – Thu, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/krampuslauf-running-of-the-krampuses-presented-by-hessen-haus/200029880867233 - **Venue**: Principal Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82OTBiNWZiYjQ5OWM3Y2NlMjY3MGE5OGVhOTc3MDM1ZTU4OTdmM2EzMjU2NzliMzU1YzZiZjRlODlkOTVmY2JiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE5MzY0Ng.avif - **Categories**: parades, christmas - [View all Running in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/running) ## Festivals in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Guitarras ATM Band | Taste of the Junction Multicultural Festival - **Description**: Come out and enjoy the sounds of the Guitarras ATM Band! A vibrant musical group based in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa. They will have Valley Junction Sizzling Labor Day Weekend with the energy of authentic Mexican and Latin music, and more to life. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 115 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/guitarras-atm-band-taste-of-the-junction-multicultural-festival/200030541514916 - **Venue**: Taste of the Junction - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84NzFlZWVmOTliMzc3NDFjMjBlYjE1NTM5YzE5NTk3ZDAwODM0ZDM1YzU0NmY0MGE1ZTlmYmJiMzgyMmZkMzVkLXJpbWctdzYzNy1oNjQxLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3ODIxNTY4.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Art, fine-arts, Crafts - **Event Name**: Pacific Breeze Market Festival - **Description**: Chill vibes, cool crafts, and tasty bites – Pacific Breeze Market Festival’s where the fun’s at!About this EventPacific Breeze Market Festival.Western Gateway Park📍 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pacific-breeze-market-festival/100001992022831914 - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hZTYwMTAxMDg3YjZjMzc3MjYyNzVhYTNjOWY2ZTAxNmRkYzdkYjI4NGY5YWZkZTAzMzRjMGNkODEyMzE1OGUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2EzYTA5Ni1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODIzNzIxMjQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals, Music, Art, Business, Entertainment - **Event Name**: 5 Year Community Festival - **Description**: Join us for a FREE day of Family Fun! Corn dogs, Ice Cream, Magic Show, Variety show, petting zoo, bingo, inflatables and so much more! Free haircuts from Platinum Kutz and groceries will be available for those in need. 12:00 Lunch Served 1:00 Magic Show - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/5-year-community-festival/200030580252921 - **Venue**: 1701 East 33rd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mZDE5OTU4YjViNzFlMTkxODZmZTZlN2Y2N2Y5MGVmMzYzODU2NGM4ZGRhOTkxMzBhOTFiZDAyNmRkYWJmOGQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzA4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5MjE2MA.avif - **Categories**: Entertainment, Festivals - **Event Name**: Porchfest DSM - Waveland Park - **Description**: Porchfest Des Moines – Waveland Park 2026 is happening! Due to last year’s success, we’re doubling the event. Join us Sunday, September 27, 2026 from noon to 6 pm for an afternoon of free live music, food, and community fun in the Waveland Park neighbor - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 896 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/porchfest-dsm-waveland-park/200030380672500 - **Venue**: 4301 College Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-2454, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zYTE3YWVjZTNiODg4MDA3NzlhOGUwNjQ3ZDExZDFjMzIxNTFlNmM0NTIxM2QxODJhNTM2YjU2NTIwYTRiMWMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2M4MTgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0OTgwNQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music - **Event Name**: Team Trivia at the Beaverdale Fall Festival - **Description**: The 4th annual Team Trivia will be Friday, September 18th starting at 6:30 PM in the Medicap Pharmacy parking lot. In case of rain, this event will be held at the Acanthus Lodge on Urbandale Avenue. Registration is $30/team. In addition to bragging right - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/team-trivia-at-the-beaverdale-fall-festival/200030542340703 - **Venue**: 2804 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-4038, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81ZjgzNjcxODNkNDk4OGNkOWM4NjFiM2JmNzYxY2EwZWRiNTJjZTBkZGIyNmI3ZjFlYTQwZDk4NjlmMWEwYjBjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kY2U4ZDhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4NzI5NA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, fall-festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 Dia de los Muertos Community Celebration - **Description**: 🎉 SAVE THE DATE 🎉 Join us for a vibrant community celebration honoring Día de los Muertos through culture, remembrance, art, music, food, and community connection. 🕯️ Saturday, October 31, 2026 ⏰ 11 AM – 4 PM 📍 Carver Elementary • Des Moines, Iowa Host - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 11:00 am – Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-dia-de-los-muertos-community-celebration/200030535695308 - **Venue**: 705 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-2361, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mZTdlZWQ1ODk0NzAxNTkxZDAzNDViMWUxYjI3ZTVjNzMyMzcyZmJhZGMxZWExNWZlMDdlMzA1ZmQ5ZTNiOWIyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyNTc0Njk.avif - **Categories**: day-of-the-dead, art - **Event Name**: CITA Trail Festival + Dirty Du, too! - **Description**: Bikers, hikers, runners, walkers…come one, come all! Join us in a celebration of our natural surface trail network! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 143 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cita-trail-festival-dirty-du-too/200030537145013 - **Venue**: Greenwood/Ashworth Park & Splashground - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mMTg1M2UwNWMwNjQzZDQ5MGQ1YmEzMjYxZWRmNmFlNmQzNDMxOTBmOWQxNWU3MjNhYjkxNjNjNjM2YmI4MGZkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDExOTItZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1MjQ0MzE.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Festivals - **Event Name**: The Feel Right Band: HEADLINING THE BEAVERDALE FALL FESTIVAL! - **Description**: Main Stage parking lot of 2628 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 139 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-feel-right-band-headlining-the-beaverdale-fall-festival/200030306617653 - **Venue**: 2628 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xODNjM2RmNWE1MWVkZjI0NDJhNjRiZjMwNTA0OWM1Yzk5ZTcwNWQ5ZDQyY2ZiMjVjZjFiYzM1MWU2ODNlOWQwLXJpbWctdzExNzktaDc1NS1kYzk4OTg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYyOQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, fall-festivals - **Event Name**: 2026 Sista Soul Fest DSM - **Description**: The purpose of Sista Soul Fest is to create a space where people in the community can showcase, celebrate, and grow their talents, gifts, businesses, and passions within a supportive and empowering environment. More than just a festival, Sista Soul Fest i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 170 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 11:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-sista-soul-fest-dsm/200030381319503 - **Venue**: Evelyn K Davis Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wM2JlMGViMjMzNThhYTAzNGEwOTc4ZDVhZTc5MTIwZDJkZWQ3ZmEzMTI4MDI0YzFkNDZhMGE3MzMxMGZhMDc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYyMg.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, business - **Event Name**: Fall Festival 2026 - **Description**: The church basement ladies have been working all summer to prepare your favorite jams, jellies and relishes! The sale will also feature snack items, baked goods, crafts, greeting cards, jewelry, candles, books, woodworking, fabrics and fiber, and more! Al - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 105 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-festival-2026/200030384204307 - **Venue**: 2600 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYTYyMjFlZDdmOTZiMDdiYWIzODk3YzFiZTdhNDlhZGI2ZTQ3YjYyZjFkNTYxMzA5Njk3YjZjMWQ1MDJiMzY1LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjQwLWRjODg2ODU4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MTIzMjg0.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, festivals, charities, fall-festivals - **Event Name**: The Awakening 2026 - **Description**: 🚨 SHARE • SHARE • SHARE • SHARE 🚨 🌧️ RAIN OR SHINE ☀️ 💺 BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS 💺 🔥 THE AWAKENING 2026 🔥 📍 Drake Park – Des Moines 📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026 🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 🚗 PARKING INFORMATION: Additional parking will be available at Revive - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 165 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-awakening-2026/200030400246405 - **Venue**: Drake Park, Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yNTU0ZjAzY2ExNzY5NmM4NmM0OGU4ZmQ5ZWE4MTAwMWY0NGZjZjY4NDkzOTE2ZGE1NjJiZTdiZjRlNjVlN2RjLXJpbWctdzEwMjMtaDE1MzctZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY5MzcwNDk.avif - **Categories**: art, food-drinks, nonprofit, kids, dog, koningsdag - [View all Festivals in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals) ## Education in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Introduction to Stand-Up Paddleboarding - **Description**: Become a paddleboarding pro!🌟 Try something new this summer and get out on the water with a paddleboard! ➡️ Get a step-by-step introduction to paddleboarding in a flat-water environment! Gain confidence on the water by working through launching, board c - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/introduction-to-stand-up-paddleboarding/200030563366636 - **Venue**: Grays Lake Park, Des Moines, IA 50315, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjUyNzMzNGViNzYxZDlhNTNhM2NjZmMzYTBjYzQzMTJiMDk4YTBiN2UwNzg3NTUxNWE2NzU3MjRkYTI4Y2M3Zi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2MjU.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Sussman Lecture with Pulitzer winner Brian Goldstone - **Description**: The Harkin Institute and Anawim Housing are proud to host Pulitzer winner Brian Goldstone to share insights at the Sussman Lecture this fallAbout this EventBrian Goldstone, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 07:30 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sussman-lecture-with-pulitzer-winner-brian-goldstone/100001993854699078 - **Venue**: Sheslow Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iMDZiODY5NDcxZGI4ZTU1YjQxMmE3MzQyODhmZjYxYzA2ZTg0MGM2MTEwZDE3OWJhZDY4YWM4M2M1YjIyZTk2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzcxYTg0YS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQyNjA4ODc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, virtual - **Event Name**: Restoring Roots: Indigenous Food Sovereignty & Seed Stewardship - **Description**: Join the Polk County Master Gardeners for their 2026 Summer Lecture Series in one of four demonstration gardens. Bring your own lawn chair and learn with us. Marianna G. M. Cota, MPH, Food Sovereignty Coordinator for the Meskwaki Nation, will share insi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 99 - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/restoring-roots-indigenous-food-sovereignty-and-seed-stewardship/200030421012907 - **Venue**: Jordan House Gardens - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jODhjYjdiMzFlOTQ0Mzg2OTMxNWNkZTJiM2IwMmQyY2JiM2VmYTM3NTE4N2U2MzE1NGI1MTYxYjY3MThiNjBlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzNTk5Ng.avif - **Event Name**: Iowa Files: Diversity In Iowa; The Case of Perry - **Description**: Presented by Professor Jody Swilky, this program will capture the effects of demographic change on a once predominantly white rural community in Iowa beginning in the 1980s and still having impact today. The presentation will examine the evolving characte - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-files-diversity-in-iowa;-the-case-of-perry/200030604447957 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zYzZlZmExODY3YWMyNDgwNjIwNTU5MmNiMTU2OGQ3MmZmNTk2MWEyMzEwNTkyM2QxZTliNmE4NTJlYjk2Mjg4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ4MzQ1OA.avif - **Categories**: dance, entertainment, virtual - **Event Name**: Fire Honey - **Description**: Guided by traditional herbcraft and flavor techniques, learn how to make Fire Honey, a flavorful infused honey traditionally made with spicy and aromatic ingredients such as garlic, ginger, peppers, and herbs. Join a Master Herbalist to explore the ancien - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm – Tue, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fire-honey/200030473367351 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYTcyMDliOTcwYzQ1MjE5OTg2NjViZjJiYWE3ODIzNGY0M2Q1ZDc5MjdmZDMwYWZjNTZhYWFmNDMwODJiODdjLXJpbWctdzQ1NS1oMjY3LWRjYjg0ODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MTE1NzE2.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, art - **Event Name**: TOP 2026 DES MOINES MASTER CLASSES - **Description**: WWW.TALENTONPARADE.COM - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 07:30 am – Sun, 04 Oct at 06:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/top-2026-des-moines-master-classes/200029307725747 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xMjU5NzM4ZjZkMjVmYmUxMTliM2YzYTEyYmQ3M2QwODhkMDBkNWJlMTEyN2FkMGU1NzZiOTI3ZTQxNmVjNGY0LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDgzOC1kYzc4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU2MjQ5OA.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Des Moines Cotillion - **Description**: 3rd Annual Des Moines Cotillion - For Students in 5th and 6th-7th Grade 📍 Glen Oaks Country Club: 1401 Glen Oaks Drive 📅 October 14 – December 16: Classes will be held on Wednesday evenings. ✨Registration is open: https://www.cotillion.com/jdw/registrat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Wed, 14 Oct at 05:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/3rd-annual-des-moines-cotillion/200030416804846 - **Venue**: Glen Oaks Country Club, 1401 Glen Oaks Drive - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYjRiZjcwZGEwYTc5NzZlODQ1Y2ZkMjE4ZDk4NGE5ZmQxMWIxODQxYjg0ZGUxMjZiYjFiOTU4OTJkNGZhMGFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzgwNzczMA.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: CLASS: Early Childhood Music Exploration - **Description**: Early Childhood Music Exploration Thursday, October 8 5:30-6:15 PM Instructor: Emily Roeder $10 Ages: 3-6 Kids discover the joy of music through singing, movement, games, and instruments. Each class builds rhythm, coordination, and creativity in a fun, p - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Thu, 08 Oct at 05:30 pm – Thu, 08 Oct at 06:15 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/class-early-childhood-music-exploration/200030536085336 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yYjZjMTg3ZjJhNmM5YzAwNjgzNjQ3YzI5MTI1ZGQ2ODFlODYyODFkOWZhYTczYTRhOTI3ZjNmYzg4MDQ5YWUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGNlOGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2Njk4MDc.avif - **Categories**: workshops, kids - **Event Name**: Renovate with Confidence: Understanding Home Improvement Loans with Neighborhood Finance Corporation - **Description**: Do you have home improvement projects on your to-do list? ⚒️ Join Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) for an 1 hour informational event on how to use our repayable + up to $15,000 forgivable loan for an affordable option. Learn more about NFC: neighb - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 06:00 pm – Wed, 02 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/renovate-with-confidence-understanding-home-improvement-loans-with-neighborhood-finance-corporation/200030254397230 - **Venue**: Des Moines Public Library (East Side) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80MWEwM2E5MzJkMzAyZDllNzZmMmRiOWU0NDBjOTQzZTM3ZjMwMmU4ODYxMzBiZGVmZTE3ZWRlMDc0ODJlZThhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTAzNg.avif - **Event Name**: Alpha at Hope! - **Description**: The Alpha Course is an opportunity to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed, nonthreatening manner during thought-provoking weekly sessions. Each week, participants meet for a meal and large group talk, followed by small group discussion. The course i - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/alpha-at-hope/200030503028850 - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMjgyMmZkNTE1NWE3NjQ5MzMwNzllMTIxNDFkZTRmYzNkYzcxYjQyMzZlMzIyNzllMTNjMWE2NTYwYTBiMDc2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMyMTY4Mw.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Continental Germanic Polytheism/Paganism Study Group - **Description**: These study groups will be held monthly, beginning with Barbarian Rites by Hans-Peter Hasenfratz. The book is available for purchase on Amazon, and we will also try to locate PDF copies for anyone who is interested. This will be a six-session study serie - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm – Wed, 09 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/continental-germanic-polytheism-paganism-study-group/200030553536727 - **Venue**: Smokey Row Coffee - Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mY2NjNjRlMDUxZGRjNTZlMThhOTgxOTI1Yzg1YjU0ZTkwNDg0OTE3MDg1M2E0N2M4MTVlNGI0YzUzM2ZiZWY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ny1kY2E4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc0NzkzMQ.avif - **Event Name**: 6th Avenue Corridor: Educational Session - **Description**: Join us for an educational session as part of the 6th Avenue Corridor's biannual Main Street America Accreditation Visit. This session covers the Main Street America movement, program standards, and what accreditation means for our district's future. Open - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Wed, 30 Sep at 01:30 pm – Wed, 30 Sep at 03:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/6th-avenue-corridor-educational-session/200030482006319 - **Venue**: DMACC Urban Campus, Building 7, 1100 7th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zZWU2NTFiYTU1NDk3OGJlNmIyYTE1ZDI5NDhiMTE1MjY4M2VkZjM2NDM2Y2E1ZTUzMTMxMWNiMjQzZjc0ZjdiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4NTg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA3NTM1Mw.avif - **Event Name**: August Booster Club Meeting - **Description**: Join us for our first NHS Booster Club Meeting of the 2026 - 2027 School Year! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/august-booster-club-meeting/200030582058024 - **Venue**: 501 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xYjFkNGFmMzVjOTk1YzFlNWZiMGY3MWQ3ZTc3MTU0ZDE3Njg1YzBkNTg1NDM1MzlkYzRkZGIyNDM0MzI1Y2U5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNlOGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3ODE0NTg.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - [View all Education in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/education) ## Tournaments in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Des Moines Roller Derby: Hometown Battle Bouts - **Description**: Originally rained out during the Capital City PrideFest, Des Moines Roller Derby is back at Brenton Plaza to play two FREE short-track bouts! Our team has divided into three new coalitions: The Waveland Wavers, the Hot Shermans, and Beast Village. Which h - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 193 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-roller-derby-hometown-battle-bouts/200030254301208 - **Venue**: Brenton Skating Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xZTI3ZGNjZWM1NmQxYTcxNDI0N2RiZjVlN2Y2NWExMjAwY2E1Zjc1ZjcwOTgxOWRmODdjMzc0NDk5OWJiMjgxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzk4ODhhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0Mzg1OA.avif - **Categories**: lgbt-pride - **Event Name**: South Dakota Coyotes at Drake Bulldogs Womens Volleyball - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Drake Knapp Center 🏠 Address: 2601 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.6041, -93.6516🎉 Prepare to be amazed at South Dakota Coyotes at Drake Bulldogs Womens Volleyball, the most anticipated gath - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/south-dakota-coyotes-at-drake-bulldogs-womens-volleyball/3200030407203642 - **Venue**: Drake Knapp Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83OTFhZjc5MC05YzNiLTExZjEtODBiYi1lYmZhNjYxMmMwOTUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODcxOTE1Mjk.avif - **Categories**: sports, calendar - **Event Name**: SAVE THE DATE! - Iowa State Finals - **Description**: 🏆 SAVE THE DATE! 🏆 The Iowa State Finals are happening September 20th! Don’t miss the action! 🚴‍♂️💨 MORE INFORMATION TO COME! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 91 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 12:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/save-the-date-iowa-state-finals/200029725123541 - **Venue**: 1701 E McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kMjZjN2M2YmZjOWY0NDllY2M3NDBkZDU1Y2NlNjZjMmZiMWUzMDgzZjQzNmM2ZGJkYjQwOTk1NzI1MzVjYjVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUwNS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDYzNQ.avif - **Event Name**: Star Wars Prequel Trilogy Trivia @ The Station On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA) / Tues Sept 1st @ 6pm - **Description**: Episodes 1-3 Star Wars Prequel Trilogy Trivia Tuesday, September 1st @ 6pm The Station On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA) FREE To Play Up To 8 People per Team Win House Cash! ALL AGES #ThinkAndDrinkTuesdays - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/star-wars-prequel-trilogy-trivia-the-station-on-ingersoll-des-moines-ia-tues-sept-1st-6pm/200030512817339 - **Venue**: The Station on Ingersoll - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lNGE1YmE1NGY1MDBhMGI3ZWE0YmViNmViNWIwYzFkNDM0Nzg5ZjUzM2VlY2FjMWIwMzNkZDBkOWNjM2RjMDA4LXJpbWctdzYwMC1oNjAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NzMyNTE0.avif - **Event Name**: Catan - Unofficial Tournament - **Description**: Please register each player: https://www.wdmlibrary.org/event/catan-unofficial-tournament-125549 Join us for a friendly, unofficial* Catan event. We will be playing the base game of this perennial board game favorite. Expect an afternoon of gaming and f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/catan-unofficial-tournament/200030590020319 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80YjhhZTJkOWMwYjc2MWE2OTU0ZjU2NzRmZTkzNDgxZWVhOWRhYWM5ZWUzMzM5OTNiYmJiOTEyZjQ3MDhkOTI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2I4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI0MjI3OA.avif - **Categories**: sports, tournaments - **Event Name**: Des Moines Pickleball Team Classic Tournament - **Description**: Round 4!!!! Players are selected onto teams of four (4) to compete against one another. No need to find a partner - you will sign up on FluidPB as a singles player at your skill level. After the draft, you will be placed on a team in your division. All p - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 05:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-pickleball-team-classic-tournament/200030595562253 - **Venue**: Dinks Pickleball - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZjE4ZGQwOGYwYTEyNzM0ZGJiMjdmZjk1NjM0NTYxY2M4ZmRjY2E2ZjRhYjQyZGEyZWFhMTRiMDgzMGM2MzNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkyNy1kYzE4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxOTUzMg.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: DJ Trivia at The Station! - **Description**: Join us at The Station on Ingersoll for some FREE DJ Trivia! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dj-trivia-at-the-station/200030535695408 - **Venue**: The Station on Ingersoll - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yYWJiNDc2N2VhYmVhZGJkNTU3ZTMwZjZhZmE3N2ZmOTc3ZjFkOTQ2ZTNkZjdlNzU0MzY3NzI3NDhmMGYyNTJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjM3OTA0OA.avif - **Event Name**: Annual Bear Mini Golf Classic - **Description**: Come join the Capital Bears for our Annual Bear Mini Golf Classic at 3pm on September 20, 2026. This event will be part of our Bear Appreciation Party. That means the Capital Bears will pay for your mini golf and your pizza after the game. To participate - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/annual-bear-mini-golf-classic/200030595549449 - **Venue**: Blank Park Mini Golf - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hNTkyZGQ3MTM5ZDRmZmY5MzMyOTdkMzM4M2I2MzUzMGUzMjcwMTcyZGFiZWMxZDAxMjA5MjhmZTg2ZDY2YmVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg3OS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxOTQ2OQ.avif - **Categories**: Sports, Workshops - **Event Name**: Bingo Night at Striking Sparrow - **Description**: Bingo Night Every Thursday at Striking Sparrow - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bingo-night-at-striking-sparrow/200030535675424 - **Venue**: 1930 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NmUwMDgzMWJhZmY5MzU1MWQzNTkyYzZkNTNmMmI5NWIxZTBhNmZjYWI2N2EyNjAzNWFkYWQwZGMyM2M1ZjkyLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZjg5ODQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2Mzc4ODI0.avif - **Event Name**: San Patricio Open 2026 - **Description**: HEMA Open Ranked Saber Ranked Messer Now with air-conditioning! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 42 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/san-patricio-open-2026/200030294953244 - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy RecPlex - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjliYzc1NTRjNGI2OGM2MTNjZjBhMzFlNTkxZjBmYTU2MzBkMTU3ZWExODFjNmQ0Mjk5M2QxM2JlYTEwMzQ3Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4NzItZGM5OGQ4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyMDkxMDQ.avif - **Event Name**: Des Moines Regional Competition - **Description**: Join us in Des Moines for our 2027 Regional Competition! Get the details and register on our website, www.celebrationtalent.com - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm – Sun, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-regional-competition/200030607234409 - **Venue**: Franklin Jr High Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80YWY5YTRhNGJkZDYyZWFiMWUzOTcyYmFkMzFiNjFlZmRiOTc1MjQ2OGViYzgxYzA1ZTgzMTcxOWM2YzUyZjBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMS1kY2U4ODhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU0NjUyOQ.avif - **Categories**: contests - [View all Tournaments in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/tournaments) ## Sports in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Drake Bulldogs vs. South Dakota Mines Hardrockers - **Date**: Wed, 26 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/drake-bulldogs-vs-south-dakota-mines-hardrockers/2300029974658601 - **Venue**: Drake Stadium - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80ZGRhYzJmMC1hMTNmLTExZjEtYTk3Ny05OWQxZDMzZTk5YmQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Nzc0Mjg2OA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: [[LIVESTREAM]] Roosevelt vs. Lincoln |H*S_Football - **Description**: [[LIVESTREAM]] Roosevelt vs. Lincoln H*S_Football The Roosevelt varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Lincoln (Des Moines, IA) on Friday, August 28 @ 7p. https://dipsy.sporthighschool.com 7:00pm CDT Roosevelt Varsity Football @ Lincoln - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/livestream-roosevelt-vs-lincoln-hs_football/200030611444437 - **Venue**: Abraham Lincoln High School Railsplitters - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81ZjBmYWJhZDUzOTE5NTIwMzE3ZmUzZmZhZDcxMGRiMWNkZjA1ZTBmM2E1ZmYyNzYxYzMyYmJkZTQyYmQ3YzEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzg4YjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzYxMDg3Nw.avif - **Categories**: virtual, Sports - **Event Name**: Lincoln vs. Des Moines North |FOOTBALL 9/4/2026 - **Description**: Lincoln vs. Des Moines North FOOTBALL 9/4/2026 The Lincoln varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Des Moines North (Des Moines, IA) on Friday, September 4 @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00 PM CDT Lincoln Varsity Football @ Des Mo - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 04 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lincoln-vs-des-moines-north-football-9-4-2026/200030582057822 - **Venue**: Abraham Lincoln High School Railsplitters - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iNDJmOTNiMGVmOWQ3MzMyNDE2MTA4YWI4Zjg2OGFlOTk5MGI5MmQ5NGI3ODliNTc5MjFkNThjZGY4MDhmNWQ3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzExMzg4Mg.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Des Moines North vs. Saydel |FOOTBALL 9/11/2026 - **Description**: Des Moines North vs. Saydel FOOTBALL 9/11/2026 The Des Moines North varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Saydel (Des Moines, IA) on Friday, September 11 @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00 PM CDT Des Moines North Varsity Football - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-north-vs-saydel-football-9-11-2026/200030470014329 - **Venue**: North High Boys Basketball - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iNWM2MTEyMzFhZjRiMDI5MzY5MjM2MTdkODAzMjA0ZjIyNjFkMzhjMjBiMTE2NjU0YzM2ZDcxNDMyMTVmYzBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OC1kYzY4Njg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc4MzUyMg.avif - **Categories**: sports, football, business, conferences - **Event Name**: [[LIVESTREAM]] Prairie vs. Linn-Mar |H*S_Football - **Description**: [[LIVESTREAM]] Prairie vs. Linn-Mar H*S_Football The Prairie varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Linn-Mar (Marion, IA) on Friday, August 28 @ 7p. https://dipsy.sporthighschool.com 7:00pm CDT Prairie Varsity Football @ Linn-Mar Iowa Hi - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/livestream-prairie-vs-linn-mar-hs_football/200030582056919 - **Venue**: Prairie High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xZTM4NTQ3OWFjOWYwODc5NzNkNDQzMWZlMmM3NTQ1ZWMzN2VhNmRmYzhhMWQ0MDMzYmFkZDc1MjUwNDRhZjczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzg4YjgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzExMzg3OQ.avif - **Categories**: virtual, Sports - **Event Name**: Valley vs. Northwest |FOOTBALL 9/4/2026 - **Description**: Valley vs. Northwest FOOTBALL 9/4/2026 The Valley varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Northwest (Waukee, IA) on Friday, September 4 @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00 PM CDT Valley Varsity Football @ Northwest Iowa High School - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 04 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-vs-northwest-football-9-4-2026/200030582088549 - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zYWQyYTMxZjg4MTdiNzRhMDVjYmE4MWU3YzM0YzllNGE3MjNhYmY2NmExMDA0YjNiODQ5NDViNjBjMDJhMmY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc4ODk2Mg.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: "Let's Kick It" Annual Kickball Tournament - **Description**: 🏆 Get ready to kick it for a cause at Willkie House’s Annual Kickball Tournament! We’re looking for energetic teams ready to compete, have fun and support the young people served by Willkie House. Gather your friends, coworkers, church members or communi - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lets-kick-it-annual-kickball-tournament/200030611443313 - **Venue**: 1155 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50314, United States (Goods Park) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNGEyOTQ0MDc3OGQ1MzYwMjkxNjkzNDk3YzA0MzM4MWRmY2MwMDQ5YzUzMzA2N2JiOGY2ZTliYTMzZTlkZWZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2MTA4NTM.avif - **Categories**: Sports, health-wellness, Nonprofit, Contests - **Event Name**: Iowa Championship 2026 - **Description**: https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/IowaChampionship2026 Events: 3x3, 2x2, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 3x3 Blindfolded, 3x3 One-Handed, Clock, Megaminx, Pyraminx, Skewb, Square-1 Competitor Limit: 130 Registration Opens: Friday, April 24 at 6pm Cent - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-championship-2026/200030036713030 - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy RecPlex - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hNWFkYzgwZjQxMjBkOWYyYThhZTFmZTYwNDNjOGE2ZmM2OWQ4MGE0OGMyNTU0YTlkMGVhM2YzMDI4OTEyMjMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIwOTEwNg.avif - **Categories**: sports, contests - **Event Name**: Crushing It! Pickleball for Young Adult Survivors - **Description**: Pickleball for Young Adult Cancer Survivors! Smash Park Des Moines Monday. December 7, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Above + Beyond Cancer is connecting Young Adult Cancer Survivors (ages 18-40) with one another for good times and laughter. Get ready to meet - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - **Date**: Mon, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm – Mon, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crushing-it-pickleball-for-young-adult-survivors/200029869641613 - **Venue**: Smash Park Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NzcwZTVmZTNkMjdhNzk0NTRkOTdkMDY4OWFlNDQyMGU5N2E3MGZjZjA1MDc1N2RjNDQ2ZGYyNzJkMDIzMWMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3ZDZkNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTM5MDY2Ng.avif - [View all Sports in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/sports) ## Books in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Special Author Event - Liane Moriarty - **Description**: Beaverdale Books is proud to present a special event with bestselling author Liane Moriarty. Ticket price includes: admission for one person + a copy of her newest book + personalized book signing with the author! This is the novel fans have been waitin - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/special-author-event-liane-moriarty/200030306636856 - **Venue**: Franklin Jr High Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81YmJiYjUxMGQzYmJjMzVmNDZiNDEzNWRmM2I5ZWYyZGJhZTQwNThhYmM1ZjIzMDYyMjJmZmM4MGE5MWMyNTVhLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjYjhjOGM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Mjc2NzA4.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre, performances, entertainment, kids - **Event Name**: Fall Author Series: Eloisa James - **Description**: The Fall Author Series is back for a fourth year! Meet Eloisa James on Tuesday, September 15 at Central Library. New York Times bestselling author and Shakespeare professor Eloisa James has written more than 30 historical romances in 28 languages, with - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-author-series-eloisa-james/200030486349143 - **Venue**: 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NWEyZTllZGFkZjFiZjQxMWRlZTZjZjQyYzBjMjE5YmQ3ZWZhZTg5OGYyYjJjNDczN2ZkYzc4NzcyNzk4NjRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMzODEzNA.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: THE INCENDIARY Tour with LJ Claren & Sophia Slade - **Description**: Join us to celebrate the release of THE INCENDIARY by LJ Claren! Your ticket includes a Q&A , signing, and a copy of the book.About this EventJoin us to celebrate the release of THE INCENDIARY, seque - **Date**: Mon, 14 Sep at 06:30 pm – Mon, 14 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-incendiary-tour-with-lj-claren-and-sophia-slade/100001995159539892 - **Venue**: Shelf Love DSM - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTE2ZDU5M2Y2OTA2ODE1ZmIxMmRkNDJkMWJkY2ZkZDcyOTkwMmEwZWRkYWU1M2EzMmQ1NzdhNTYzMGExOGQ4Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGM0ODQ4NDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2MDAwNjMx.avif - **Price**: USD 23 to 29 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Meetups - **Event Name**: Inner Child Discussion Group: For grown-ups who refuse to grow up - **Description**: Inner Child is the discussion group for grown-ups who refuse to grow up! We will indulge in the fantastical and mysterious magic of children’s books, exploring what makes them so powerful and memorable. Each month we will look at the works of an author, a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/inner-child-discussion-group-for-grown-ups-who-refuse-to-grow-up/200030084160853 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yZDMwNzA1MjNiOTk0MjI0MzVmNGI1NTNkMjIwMTA4ZTMzNzNjZDdmODZkMzJlMDc1NGNhOGI1NGRmNzcxMDUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VlZDhmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTk0NDkxNQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Botany Book Club - **Description**: Join our monthly book club nestled in the beauty of the Botanical Garden. Enjoy refreshments and discussions about the latest read “Send Flowers” by Emily Buchanan. Registration includes meetings and refreshments (books not included). Pre-registration req - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/botany-book-club/200030041548652 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81MjlkMGUzN2U5ZDM1ZTAwMDZjYzljZDU3NjU1NTFkZmEyN2Q3MTAzOGU0OGMzOGJkOTQ5MjcwYTkxMDFhNDEyLXJpbWctdzg1NC1oNjM0LWRjMDA2ODkyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc4NDA1ODEw.avif - **Categories**: meetups - **Event Name**: The Storyteller's Market - **Description**: A One-Day Local Author Book Event Step into a world of imagination and discover your next favorite read at The Storyteller's Market! Join us for a day celebrating local and independent authors from a variety of genres, including Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Mystery - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 55 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-storytellers-market/200030408065349 - **Venue**: 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wOTQzNzdlZWEyMjRhZjZkNGI3OWJkNWM4OThjNDk0MWVkM2NlMDg5NTMxNDI1OGMzYmM3NzlkZGU3ZTdhMzFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM2MTQwOQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures, sports - **Event Name**: The Portal Within + Barnes and Noble - **Description**: I prayed and prayed and it finally come true! I’m finally going to have a book signing at Barnes and Noble! I’m so excited to see you all there! You can order your copy now or buy one at the book signing! Mark your calendars, September 5, 2026 ! 1-3pm #as - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-portal-within-barnes-and-noble/200030255464809 - **Venue**: 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines Iowa 50226 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wMTI0Y2MyOGI5MjY3MmU0Zjk0ZjNjYjYxMjBhYWMyZTAwZDNkM2YyYjQ3MWRiNjY0N2ExZDc1YzNmOWE3NjQ5LXJpbWctdzExMjItaDE0MDItZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyOTkyNjA.avif - **Categories**: calendar - **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa Christian Author Fair - **Description**: Calling all Booklovers! Clean and/or Christian books for sale from local authors in a variety of genres. Support Iowa Christian authors and pick up amazing new books for you and your loved ones. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-iowa-christian-author-fair/200030329859111 - **Venue**: Living Waters Fellowship - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mZjU1MGEyNTkzNGVhZDQ3NDM0M2Q2MzU1ZjhhYzk3Njc5NTA2ZDlmZDEyOTNkNGI0YThkMDVjOTMxZDI3N2QwLXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzYwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Mjc0Mzg4.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Step Back In Time Book Group: Yesteryear - **Description**: Please join us every 3rd Thursday from 6-7pm for a book discussion at The Jordan House (2001 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265). Presented by the West Des Moines Public Library and the West Des Moines Historical Society. Historical fiction is a great - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/step-back-in-time-book-group-yesteryear/200030281470723 - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjUwOWZkYTZhODE2NjYwZmI3NDViODRlY2I0ZTFhZWY5ZGExNDZlN2E3OGFjNTdkYjZkOThjOTkxYzZlMTg0Zi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNkOGE4ODgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0NDE1NDQ.avif - **Event Name**: Scandinavian book club: Kon Tiki - **Description**: Join us in a discussion of Kon Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl Daughters of Norway Eva Nansen Lodge's Scandinavian Book Club is open to the public. It meets the third Sunday of the month in January, March, May, July, September, and November at the Franklin Avenue - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 02:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/scandinavian-book-club-kon-tiki/200030280166910 - **Venue**: Franklin Avenue Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTI5NjhlZGJkZjExY2E5YWU4Y2JkMWJiM2MyNTQ3ZmM0N2FiNDRmYTg3YWY2ZTQxZTRmNDRiZjExZGFhNGE2Yi1yaW1nLXc2MjAtaDEwMDAtZGM1ODg4YjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzUwNDE.avif - [View all Books in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/books) ## Live Music in Des Moines - **Event Name**: 🔥 Agarrón de Bandas | Nayarit vs Mazatlán 🔥 - **Description**: 🔥 Agarrón de Bandas | Nayarit vs Mazatlán 🔥 🇲🇽🔥 ¡DES MOINES, IOWA! LLEGA EL AGARRÓN DE BANDAS 🔥🇲🇽 Este domingo 6 de septiembre celebramos Labor Day Weekend como se debe. 🎺🥁🍻 🎶 Banda Clave Nueva 🎶 Banda cohuich 🎶 Conjunto Distinguido 🎧 DJ Alen 🔥 NAYAR - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 44 - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm – Mon, 07 Sep at 01:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/agarrón-de-bandas-nayarit-vs-mazatlán/200030607234206 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jYTRjNTAyMjI3MzAzNzhiNDQ1NmNkMTk0NTQyMGM1NDM3M2Q0OTdkMjc3M2M5ZGYwMzljZTc5MjI2MmIzNzgyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE0ODItZGMwODA4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1NDY1MjU.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, fireworks - **Event Name**: Ugly Kid Joe, Platinum Moon in Des Moines - **Description**: 🎤 Join Ugly Kid Joe LIVE at Wooly's on Thursday, September 3, 2026! 🎤 Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Ugly Kid Joe is coming to Wooly's on Thursday, September 3, 2026, - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 07:30 pm – Thu, 03 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ugly-kid-joe-platinum-moon-in-des-moines/3300029959745725 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84OTRmZDQ3MC0zZTQyLTExZjEtOTVjZS0xNWIxNWNlZjA2NzAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZWJlN2RmLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NzY4NTkwOTI.avif - **Categories**: concerts, music, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: America Live - **Description**: America deliver soft rock classics. Harmonies, acoustic sound, timeless hits. A mellow, nostalgic live experience. #AmericaBand #SoftRock #ClassicHits #LiveMusic #Retro - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/america-live/200030563484310 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zNDI2MzE2YmU4YmE3NmRlNGJkYjNhMzZjN2VlOGYzY2M3NzFlNzQyY2E3MWQzMDkwOGVjNjU0NmFjMWVjNWE4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkyNy1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTIxMQ.avif - **Event Name**: The Lamplighters Live at Autumn at the Amphitheater - **Description**: Formerly known as Summer Sundays, this series features free live music on Sunday evenings from mid-August through early October. Enjoy the cooler fall weather with local bands and rotating food trucks. Seating: Lawn chairs and blankets (no permanent seat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 58 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-lamplighters-live-at-autumn-at-the-amphitheater/200030245783138 - **Venue**: Jamie Hurd Amphitheater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzU5Y2NjZDVjM2U3ZDBiZDA2YTBhNDBjY2NhYmU4NWZiN2U4ZWU3MGRmZWFmMzdlMTQwZjg1ZTE5YzExMGE1Mi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg5MDAtZGMwOGI4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzE4NDA.avif - **Categories**: music, food-drinks, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Lady Bleek - Album Release Show - **Description**: xBk presents Lady Bleek - Album Release Show w/ Oswald Family Band and Tyler Tallman FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -- Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you re - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 39 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lady-bleek-album-release-show/200030540465131 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83NDMyNTUzZTNkMTNjODlkMmU3NDY0NGExNzJhZmFhZTM0MDNkODQyNzNjODZiMDc1MTZjMDQzMmJhNDAxMjQ3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE2NjgxOA.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties, calendar - **Event Name**: The Steam Boars Live at Captain Roy's! - **Description**: Our first appearance at the legendary Captain Roy's! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 59 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-steam-boars-live-at-captain-roys/200030487397113 - **Venue**: Captain Roy's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iMDNkMTkxYWNlYzg4NGM1ZTZhMzZkMmE4ZjEyN2Y1Zjc2ZGY0MWRiMWExNjU5Y2M5NWZmYmQxMzJmNDIxMGU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5Mi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ1MjkzNQ.avif - **Event Name**: After Hours @ Noce - **Description**: Noce presents a late night show hosted by a rotation of musicians every Friday night following the conclusion of the prime time show. No cover & happy hour prices at the bar! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 24 - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/after-hours-noce/200030577742237 - **Venue**: 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84MmZjZDRhOWU0NzA5MWE4YWQ0OGEyODc3ZWI5ZTFiNWQyNTY2MDE2YjYwZDA2NmFjZTQxMzQxZDkyYjhhZmM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MDgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA1NzkxNw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: 10 Fold Return at Down Under Bar & Grill - **Description**: 10 Fold Return: Your favorite pop hits, amplified. Based in Des Moines, we’re a high-energy cover band that puts a fresh, unique spin on the songs you know by heart. We don't just play the music—we reinvent it. A Beyond Media Entertainment Booking. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 12:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/10-fold-return-at-down-under-bar-and-grill/200030264273907 - **Venue**: Down Under Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xMTc5MWUzZjhmNGM4ODUzOWIxNGE2ZDkyMmJmYjU3ODUxNTg1OTUwZjM4MjNlZmUzYmUzYWE4Zjg0YWMzOTY0LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDcyNi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIyMDQ0NQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - [View all Live Music in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-music) ## Car Shows in Des Moines - **Event Name**: 26th Annual Cruise to the Carousel Car Show - **Description**: Join us for the 26th Annual Cruise to the Carousel! Presented by Rollin' Relics DSM Sunday, August 30, 2026 9 am – 3 pm, Rain or Shine! Union Park — 1801 Pennsylvania Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 Spectators are FREE or register your car for $20 To register - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 142 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 09:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/26th-annual-cruise-to-the-carousel-car-show/200030132626213 - **Venue**: Heritage Carousel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85ZDVjNTg3ZWNjNDU3NmQ4MTE4NDc2YzJhZTg3NjY2YTgzOWMwZWI0NWY4MGM5MDM1M2JkNzQwNjkwYTAwMDBjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzE1MTgxNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDk2ODg1Ng.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts, nonprofit, contests - **Event Name**: Dead Moines Hearse Show - **Description**: ⚰️ DEAD MOINES HEARSE SHOW ⚰️ Graveyard Ghouls Hearse Club is bringing the HEARSE LIFE to Des Moines, Iowa for 2026 at Monsterama Pubcade. Showcasing all hearses & professional cars. Monsterama is a horror-themed restaurant, pub, and ‘80s arcade — - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1004 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dead-moines-hearse-show/200030177660508 - **Venue**: Monsterama Pubcade - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lMjc3YTM4MDIwNWFjYThiMDkyNTQ0MzQ2M2RlZGFlMzM1Yzc4YjliMDA3ZTk5NTk1NzQ4MjhiOWQyMThjOTE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMDYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2ODU3ODU.avif - **Categories**: car-shows - **Event Name**: 2026 Miss Fever Heat Pinup Event - Henry Gregor Felsen Tribute Car Show - **Description**: Iowa Street Rod Association presents the Henry Gregor Felsen Tribute car show in Historic Valley Junction, 5th Street, West Des Moines, Iowa. The Miss Fever Heat 2026 Pinup Event will be guest hosted by Miss Desert Cherry and sponsored by Misfit Gearhea - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 96 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-miss-fever-heat-pinup-event-henry-gregor-felsen-tribute-car-show/200030453245648 - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction, West Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83OTYyZTUyYWNkNWJhMDJjMWE5YjU3MzEwMjlkNjA0OTU4MTczNDcwNmJlZDQ1NDBhY2NmY2ZmMjFlMzcwYWUxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2M4YzhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIzNTI1MQ.avif - **Categories**: car-shows, contests, workshops - **Event Name**: Cancer Warrior Truck Fun Fest - **Description**: Car Show, Barbie Car Races, Kids Power Wheels Drag Races, Saddle Races, Bigfoot Races, Cornhole tournament by 515 Cornhole, Inflatables for the kids - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 31 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cancer-warrior-truck-fun-fest/200030231155645 - **Venue**: Bell Avenue Business Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMDEwN2ZhZjM1MmU2ZWMzYzU3ZmU2NGIwMTlhNDkzNjYyZDk4ZTBmZTY4MDhhMWUzYThmNWRjNTZmY2IwM2FhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmOGI4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyNjg4NjI.avif - **Categories**: sports, festivals, kids, car-shows, tournaments - **Event Name**: Valley Junction Farmers Market Car Show - **Description**: F🚨 CAR SHOW UPDATE 🚨 Please help us spread the word! While Valley Junction has not officially canceled the Farmers Market at this time, the forecast is showing a significant threat of storms. If you've been around car shows for long, you know that usual - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 102 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-junction-farmers-market-car-show/200030223456935 - **Venue**: 501 Elm St, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mN2JkMzgzZGUwNGJkMzIyZTA1YzE5NGMyY2YwYjE4NWY2ZDFkOWIzMmQ3NmRlZjhlYWUxNmY1N2FiOGNkMTNjLXJpbWctdzEwODUtaDE0NTAtZGMxNjA1MDUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODEyMDM3NzQ.avif - **Categories**: car-shows, farmers-markets - **Event Name**: Cool Cars for Cats: Car show and cat food drive - **Description**: We are teaming up with WesleyLife Meals on Wheels for the fifth annual Cool Cars for Cats! This event highlights our AniMeals program, ensuring both human and pet companion receive the proper nutrition they deserve! Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026 f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 95 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cool-cars-for-cats-car-show-and-cat-food-drive/200030367922010 - **Venue**: Franklin Jr High Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hNmRkYTE0NTA3ZTZjMzFlNTAwZTUxMWZjYzc5MGI5NjQxZTJlOGU3OTQ2MTVhOTM0YTQ0ZTIxZmM5YzUxNjlmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNkOGU4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1NzM4NzE.avif - **Categories**: car-shows, thanksgiving, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Car & Bike Night at Blue Ribbon! Apr 24 | May 22 | Sept 11 | Oct 9 - **Description**: Join us for dinner and drinks at our Car & Bike Nights for 2026! All are welcome - bring your grocery getter, daily driver, soccer mom-mobile and the fam! No cover charge & all ages are welcome. The menu will be slightly different so keep an eye o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 94 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 05:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 11:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-and-bike-night-at-blue-ribbon-apr-24-may-22-sept-11-oct-9/200030401990915 - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzk2OGYyZjZlMGM4NmJhM2JlYmE4OTM2MDY2YmVkYTIyNjVkODcxNjljMTU3MDdlNmY3MzBlMzA2OGE1NzVlOS1yaW1nLXc4MjAtaDM2MC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY1NDA3MA.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Car Show presented by The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick - **Description**: The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Car Show Returns to The Filling Station September 20th. Please join us for this This is annual tradition supporting the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Central Iowa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/halfway-to-st-patricks-day-car-show-presented-by-the-friendly-sons-of-st-patrick/200030468720518 - **Venue**: Valley Junction - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jNWU2MjJiZWM0NmJjMGJmZDZhOWQxYjQwZTgxOTAyMzBlMjNmOWY2NDEyMGFkZmY3ZDc3OGExNmFhZjQ1NmEyLXJpbWctdzEwNzktaDEzOTEtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1OTc4NDg.avif - **Categories**: car-shows - [View all Car Shows in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-shows) ## Music Festivals in Des Moines - **Event Name**: The Pork Tornadoes headline World Food and Music Festival - Des Moines, IA - **Description**: 🌎 Discover the world in Downtown Des Moines! The World Food & Music Festival presented by Veridian Credit Union returns to Western Gateway Park Aug. 28-30 for three days of international cuisine, live music and cultural experiences from around the gl - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 225 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/99a80295a86d6f4ff9d8c7903cc8f4a2?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - Avatar: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb684443cd34c90.jpg - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocInj0zU4MrdSseottfFiwznFOWDUdccQl6XFUcIgaxziOWkj0J3=s96-c?sz=200 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-pork-tornadoes-headline-world-food-and-music-festival-des-moines-ia/200030454225954 - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNGFkMzM3MjViMmQwMzhlM2I4YzA0NGZjNWM2YjFiOWZjMTA4NjRhMDBhYTUyMjA0MDRmYWMzN2FiMDk4ZGM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzcxMzc2Ng.avif - **Categories**: music-festivals, music, entertainment, festivals, food-truck-festivals, live-music, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Tim & Jana West at Porchfest DSM - **Description**: 2026 welcomes our fifth annual PorchFest DSM, a rolling music festival held on the welcoming front porches of the residents of Union Park in Des Moines, Iowa, on the Sunday after Labor Day. This family friendly, free event will feature 20 musical acts fro - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 56 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tim-and-jana-west-at-porchfest-dsm/200030429373829 - **Venue**: 1707 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316-2224, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80NjYxMjhmMDdhNDgzYzU0NDMyMmU2Nzc5MDlhZTg2ZjlmNmZmYWViYzBjODkxNTdjOGM3MDZhNGRkNmM3ZmZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc0NTc0MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, music-festivals, festivals, performances, live-music, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: GURNFEST X with Dose, Druids, The Curse Of Hail, Tearaway, Space, Happy Thoughts & DJ Richie Daggers - **Description**: Rizzy Productions Presents! Gurnfest 10 At Wooly's Saturday, September 12th Featuring special guests... Dose Druids The Curse of Hail Tearaway Sqvce Happy Thoughts Door at 5:00 Show at 6:00 $20 adv - $20 DOS Dose https://www.instagram.com/dosei - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 165 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/gurnfest-x-with-dose-druids-the-curse-of-hail-tearaway-space-happy-thoughts-and-dj-richie-daggers/200030318269510 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wM2NlZTAyNWY2MTJhNDY5ZDU0Mzk3N2M3Njk1OWQwYzgxMWY5ZjZmMGZlOWQ0NDgwNjA3NTcxN2U4M2IyZTQ1LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3OTM3NDQ.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: R&B Fest Is Coming To Des Moines! - **Description**: R&B Fest Is Coming To Des Moines! Get ready to indulge in the ultimate Old School R&B experience! 🕺💃 🎶 Our DJs are set to spin all your favourite R&B anthems, turning up the heat with every beat. Prepare for a spectacle like no other with da - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3655 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/randb-fest-is-coming-to-des-moines/200029841061804 - **Venue**: Platform, Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80MjdhODk4MWFiYmEwZGQ4MjQ1Yjg3MmZlNzc4OTVjNTAzM2Q0NDRkZTFiNDIwNmYzYzUwMjEyYzVjNWJkY2FjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMwNTg4MQ.avif - **Categories**: festivals, performances, entertainment, art, holiday - **Event Name**: R&B Fest - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/randb-fest/2300030554714010 - **Venue**: Platform Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xNDAwYzg0MC1hMWVlLTExZjEtOGIwOS00Yjk5ZjhmZTQ4NzItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDU5LWRjZjhiOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzgxNzkzNw.avif - **Categories**: Festivals - **Event Name**: Ladies Night Music Festival - **Description**: ✨ SEPTEMBER 3RD - LADIES NIGHT IS COMING TO LIFE! ✨ This is more than just a show… THIS IS A MOVEMENT. 👑🔥 On September 3rd, we’re bringing FEMPIRE to life with an unforgettable night dedicated to celebrating women, music, creativity, entrepreneurship, a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 36 - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ladies-night-music-festival/200030582693124 - **Venue**: 4397 NW 6th Dr Des Moines, IA 50323 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hYzE5OWFjODkyNDFlMzE0YzQyNWMzNTZmNTA2MmI2NDA2YmZiYWI2ZjVhZTIzMTVmOTlkNWI2MGY1NDc4MGMwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3NDU4MDY.avif - **Categories**: music, music-festivals, entertainment, festivals, parties, live-music, art, business - [View all Music Festivals in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/music-festivals) ## Performing Arts in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Wicked - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 6 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/73486f55ae5540df298387d1a31e3f5415756e680c2895d6018609430ffd3216-rimg-w200-h200-dcd7a98e-gmir?v=1717027205 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/572e5500-4c68-11f1-ad10-af1c0000fe82-rimg-w200-h200-dc1c1f1e-gmir - Avatar: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/attendeethumb697a5c6cc375d.jpg - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked/2300028182490610 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTI3NjA3OTAtODI0Ny0xMWYxLThhOGMtM2ZlNTdkNzBlNTg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3MC1kYzA0MDQwNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQzMzc3MTk.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Wicked at Des Moines, IA - **Description**: Wicked Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA 18 September, 2026 at 07:30 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-at-des-moines-ia/200029725112930 - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center - Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZjA1OTE3MmJiM2I5MGE0ZmExZjg2OTljMThhNTVmNDRmN2NjNzlmNTVjN2JlY2NjNDZiMDZjNmMyZmQ5ZjFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzEzODg1Ng.avif - **Event Name**: John Lloyd Young - **Description**: Due to a scheduling challenge, John Lloyd Young will be coming to The Ingersoll in September with his new dates and times. New show dates / times: Sept 25, 2026 @ 7:30 pm. Sept 26, 2026 @ 7:30 pm. Your event ticket includes our house greens salad with - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/john-lloyd-young/200030318294517 - **Venue**: 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84YmE0NzhmYWJiMDIwMTEzMzQ2YzA5MTJjNGM0MDY2NTg1ZjYwMjk3OTBiMGY2MWMzNzcwMDYxODUwZjQwZTA0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU3Mzg1OA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, contests, live-music - **Event Name**: 11th Annual Cloris Awards - **Description**: Come one, come all! Save the date for the 11th Annual Cloris Awards, held this year at Drake University's own Sheslow Auditorium on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 5 pm! Featuring hosts Mary Bricker and Michael Davenport, with special guest Dinah Englund! Th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 259 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 05:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/11th-annual-cloris-awards/200029753379643 - **Venue**: Sheslow Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTg0ZjIzNzg5NGZmNjlkYjNhMDcwMzE4YjhlZDFhNDA4Yzk5NWYyNjQzYzcxMmNhZjY2NzVjZjdjZjMxMDExOS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMxODA4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2MDk.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Buena Vista Social Club™ - **Description**: It’s been years since legendary singer Omara Portuondo last entered a recording studio. Once known as the “Queen of Feeling,” her voice was celebrated throughout Cuba – until she vanished from the spotlight. But when an ambitious young record producer bri - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Tue, 19 Jan at 07:30 pm – Tue, 19 Jan at 09:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/buena-vista-social-club/200029871453558 - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wZDIxOGY2YzU2OTRjODY1MThiNTA4YTg1OWZkYWUyZDk2MjNmMmY5YTljN2FhMmM4ZmI3YWYzYWViOWU4YjIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5OTMyNQ.avif - **Categories**: music, workshops, entertainment - **Event Name**: Auditions: Les Misérables - **Description**: Full details at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQViIJu9qQl1C01a893xQwlcdozPRvv7U7SeFOBx32TFreWA/formResponse - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Sun, 10 Jan at 06:00 pm – Sun, 10 Jan at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/auditions-les-misérables/200029868531028 - **Venue**: 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83YTEyYWFhZTAxMjMyMTMxM2VmMmZmMjE1ZjQwZDEwM2M1OGU3ZjdmNWNlNmQ0NzI2M2NhNDRlM2M2OWE1YjExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kYzFiMDIwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTMyMjk3MA.avif - [View all Performing Arts in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performing-arts) ## Yoga in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Yoga In The Park - **Description**: ☀️Kickstart your Saturday mornings with the ultimate zen experience!🌿 Join us for free Yoga in the Park at Gray's Lake, presented by Des Moines Parks and Recreation. Embrace the beauty of nature as you flow through rejuvenating poses and connect with y - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 39 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/yoga-in-the-park/200030515519709 - **Venue**: Grays Lake Park, Des Moines, IA 50315, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZjlkODJkNDBkZDcwZGNiZWE0YjdiNzA4ZWRjZGI2MDYyYmRkNTJlZGI0MDdjOTZhOGFjNDg3ZjcyMDYwNTA4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4NTg4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjAyNDY4OQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, Workshops - **Event Name**: Free Sunday Yoga on the Patio | Big Grove DSM - **Description**: Join us a for a restorative Sunday yoga session!About this EventJoin us at Big Grove every Sunday at 10:00 am for a gentle, restorative yoga session! Bring your own mat and settle in for a relaxing morning. All ages and s - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-sunday-yoga-on-the-patio-big-grove-dsm/100001988487661123 - **Venue**: Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82Y2E4Yjk2MmVlZTU0OGU4OGM0MmZmNmE5MDFlZTkwMGQ2OTI4NzBlNzNkNTJmMmQzMTQ5ODBiYTJiOTc4Y2YxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzc1OTIxODE.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Yoga to Live Music + Community Mocktail Hour - **Description**: Start your Sunday morning with movement, music, and community at Noce Jazz & Cabaret. Join Noce Production Manager and longtime yoga instructor Molly Feeney for an all-levels guided yoga class accompanied by a completely improvised live musical perfo - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 33 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/yoga-to-live-music-community-mocktail-hour/200030463375533 - **Venue**: 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjhjZWJkYmRkZmIwNjYxNTgwNTQ2ZThiN2UzOTc3OTg1Y2U2N2Y2MzE4YmI3MWJjNGM4MDYwNGQ1NmJiNGVhNy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMzODI4MzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcwMDU3NzQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, health-wellness, live-music, workshops, art, performances, yoga, fine-arts, theatre - **Event Name**: ARL Yoga in the Barn - **Description**: Stretch, sip, and support homeless pets! Join us for a one-of-a-kind yoga experience inside the ARL Kruidenier Second Chance Ranch, where wellness meets compassion. Begin with an all-levels yoga class led by a professional instructor, then unwind as you - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 66 - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/arl-yoga-in-the-barn/200030437124934 - **Venue**: 3296 NE 54th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-8912, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82ZDc3MDU1ZGVlMzNiZGZlMWExODAyNDg2MDA1Y2Q5ZmFjN2QxMGM4NmFiZTViMmNlNGIxNjM4ZGVmYzhmMWJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZThiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3MTQxMQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, yoga - **Event Name**: Yoga in the Garden - **Description**: Relax and re-center yourself with Yoga in the Garden within the Botanical Garden’s lush atmosphere. Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new, this is the perfect class for all levels. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bott - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Wed, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm – Wed, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/yoga-in-the-garden/200030440050859 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hZWRiMDQ2MGZjZTJiZTM4YTI3N2NiNmIxODliMzhiNzljOTJiNzc4MWNhMzIwMTM1NmYwYTc3YjNiYWRiZDhkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0OC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM2MTc1MQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops - **Event Name**: Yin, Yoga Nidra & Myhology - **Description**: Join Lily A. for a deeply restorative evening of yin yoga and yoga nidra woven with mythological storytelling. As the body softens through a series of long-held postures, you’ll explore ancient stories that mirror the inner journey of surrender, renewal, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/yin-yoga-nidra-and-myhology/200030516542031 - **Venue**: Power Life East Village - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kZjFmNDYxYzlhZmJlNDJlMDZlZDU1ZjdmYTk0NzA2YjY1YmFiMjkxNTY2MTQ0YmFkOGI3YzY1OTI0NTgwNGE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwNi1kYzM4Njg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU0MzA3NQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, storytelling - [View all Yoga in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/yoga) ## Animals in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Purrs & Pumpkins - **Description**: The purr-fect fall event! Cozy up this fall season at Purrs & Pumpkins! Enjoy an evening filled with decorating pumpkins, sweet kittens, and fall fun. As you decorate, sip on a Caramel Apple Cocktail (21+) that’s available for purchase, snuggle with - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 05:30 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 06:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/purrs-and-pumpkins/200030576345846 - **Venue**: 5452 N.E. 22nd St., Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xZmYyZjBhMzZhN2QyZWM1ZjM3MTNlMWEyN2NhNjk3N2I2MDAyNDU0ZDVmZTc2NzQ0YjY2ZmE4MmRkMmU5ZWM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0MDc2NA.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Bark After Dark Gala - **Description**: Join us on Saturday, September 19th, in Des Moines, IA for a night of compassion, celebration, and change at Bailing Out Benji’s Bark After Dark Gala! This unforgettable evening brings together animal lovers, advocates, and supporters like you to raise cr - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 71 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bark-after-dark-gala/200030159789624 - **Venue**: 900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309-1501, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82NmY0OTI0ODg5MzdiNWQ2ZTkxMWYxNjMzN2FiYTNiMWNkYzg5YWMxZDEwYjcwMGNhMjIzMTMwMzNjZWExYWMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzU4Njg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQyNzQzNw.avif - **Categories**: dog - **Event Name**: Des Moines Kennel Club & Combined Specialties of Greater Des Moines Dog Shows - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 48 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 am – Sun, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-kennel-club-and-combined-specialties-of-greater-des-moines-dog-shows/200029807316156 - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NGRiMGE2NmFmMmYzYjRiNmIzYTk3ZmJlYzczZTRhZGM1MTBjMzBlNDY2YjI5NmQ0MDZkYjI2NzljZGM3NDA5LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oOTYwLWRjMzgzODI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Njg5MjI4.avif - **Categories**: dog-shows, dog - **Event Name**: Pop-up Osprey Nest Viewing - **Description**: Osprey once nested in Iowa but disappeared with the arrival of European settlers. Conservation efforts have brought them back!About this EventOsprey once nested in Iowa but disappeared with the arrival of European settle - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pop-up-osprey-nest-viewing/100001991067198589 - **Venue**: 800 S Jordan Creek Pkwy - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85MzdiZGQ1OWNiMjczOGIxYTllM2NhMjA2Y2YyNTJlMzVlNWQyMzI2MWE1MWI3NmJmMDBkMWEwYTg2YTdhZTExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2EyYzZlYi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA2NTM0MzU.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: Meet & Greet Open House at The Community Cat House - **Description**: 🐱 We invite you to come meet adoptable cats & kittens 🐱 Bring donations, especially food and litter 🐱 Giveaways 🐱 Donate for entry to raffle - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 57 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/meet-and-greet-open-house-at-the-community-cat-house/200030526590449 - **Venue**: 620 NE Broadway Avenue, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWM4NjJhNTBmMjEwNWM4NTc4MDE1YzgzZTJjYTY5YjU0OGE2OGE2ODc1Mjk4OTg5M2VlNmZiYTRiYzVmODY0Ny1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzYtZGMzODM4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3NTY5Mzk.avif - **Categories**: Meetups, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Paws & Claws Benefit Auction - **Description**: Animal Lifeline's 22nd Annual Paws & Claws Benefit Auction Saturday, November 7, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. EMBASSY SUITES DES MOINES DOWNTOWN GRAND BALLROOM $75 per person (advanced purchase) Reserved table for up to 8 individuals $600 (pre-pur - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 100 - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm – Sat, 07 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/paws-and-claws-benefit-auction/200029800947601 - **Venue**: Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown (Des Moines, Iowa) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80OWM2MzE5Mjc5NTY1YTA1YTVlZjY1MDM4Y2NlYzIwZGI5ZmQzYThiMzJiZGUwODgyYjYxMGQ5MGI2YTM1MTE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzIyOTAyNg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, art, shopping, fine-arts, dog - **Event Name**: Trick or Treat and Fill the Mausoleum for Rescue Rehab Rehome - **Description**: Trick or Treat... and Feed a Forgotten Soul Greetings, dear visitors... As you wander the shadows in search of treats, I invite you to pause at the Bone Family Mausoleum and leave an offering for the forgotten souls with wagging tails. Pet food, litter, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm – Sat, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/trick-or-treat-and-fill-the-mausoleum-for-rescue-rehab-rehome/200030554709431 - **Venue**: 1901 27th street, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85YmRhYmZjZDcxM2MyMTJlMzkxMTI3OWU0MjE1ZjkzM2I1MzI5YmE5OWJjOWI2MWY0MTg5OGEzOGNlMjIxY2MyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczMjc2MjI.avif - **Categories**: halloween, trick-or-treat - [View all Animals in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/animals) ## Theatre in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Wicked (Touring) - only children age 5 and over with tickets will be allowed into the theater - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsWicked (Touring) has 214 upcoming events. - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-touring-only-children-age-5-and-over-with-tickets-will-be-allowed-into-the-theater/210002738765605 - **Venue**: Des Moines Performing Arts Center - Civic Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMjUzYzc0NzA0ODQ3ZDliMjM3YzhmMWYwODRkZjAxNDk5M2YxMzU4NjNiYmNiMWM0OTNkMWEzYjc1ZGRmN2NiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzE5MTYxMy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQwNDM0MzQ.avif - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre - **Event Name**: Come From Away - **Description**: Season tickets now on sale. Single tickets on sale in late July. A small town on the eastern Canadian shore suddenly became an international refuge when 38 planes carrying 7,000 passengers were diverted on September 11, 2001. Unfazed, the people of Gande - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/come-from-away/200029972795704 - **Venue**: 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81Y2I2MTJiZTUyMjI0ZDcxMjliYjRmMjA0MzQzMTM1NDkyMTkwMDQyODk4MzJkNTkxZGU4NDVkNzRjOWViZjQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kYzE4NDg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzgzNDU3OQ.avif - **Event Name**: She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition - **Description**: She Kills Monster: Young Adventurers Edition By Qui Nguyen Directed by Spaz Eigenheer The story: She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/she-kills-monsters-young-adventurers-edition/200030555618003 - **Venue**: 2019 Grand Ave, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81N2UyMDQ3YWEwZjYwMjQ0ZDczZjQ2ODU0OTMyNDMwMmUxNGFjYjcyNTJhNDVjYWI2OThmNzA0MzhlYzhmODkzLXJpbWctdzEwMjAtaDEwMjAtZGNkODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2OTE1MjM.avif - **Categories**: Kids, performances, Art, Theatre, comedy, Entertainment - **Event Name**: A Christmas Carol at Stoner Studio Theater - Des Moines Performing Arts - **Description**: Join us for a magical retelling of "A Christmas Carol" this holiday season! Witness the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation at [Event Name]. Experience the joy, wonder, and spirit of Christmas as you immerse yourself in this heartwarming pr - **Date**: Sat, 12 Dec – Sun, 20 Dec (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/a-christmas-carol-at-stoner-studio-theater-des-moines-performing-arts/200030540609149 - **Venue**: Des Moines Performing Arts - DMPA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ODhlZTY1MzYyNzUwZTI0NjNiODYxZTIzZThlN2VkNWExOWUwMzE2ODVjNTRiZGJhNDFiMGUzNGI4Y2U1ODc4LXJpbWctdzExMTAtaDc0MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQ2MDAyOQ.avif - **Categories**: Art, performances, Theatre, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Murder Mystery Dinners - Nov 2026 - **Description**: Put on your detective cap and join us for a unique, interactive night of improv and sleuthing. Prior to the evening every attendee is assigned a character to play within the crime scene, and as the night progresses everyone has the chance to follow their - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm – Fri, 13 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/murder-mystery-dinners-nov-2026/200030181577749 - **Venue**: 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wNzY1YmFhNzYxMDQ2MDliYTg5YjY4YjAzOWZiMDk2NzIzMTU5OTZhODY2ZGMzOTQyYmMxMjIzMTY4MGUwODBiLXJpbWctdzc1MC1oMzk0LWRjMzgzODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTczODU2.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - **Event Name**: Hamlet - **Description**: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. 🎟️ Tickets on sale spring 2027 Shakespeare on the Lawn is a co-production and joint fundraiser for Iowa Stage Theatre Company and Salisbury House Foundation. This one-of-a-kind summer tradition combines the a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 58 - **Date**: Wed, 14 Jul at 07:30 pm – Sun, 18 Jul at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hamlet/200030461668710 - **Venue**: 4025 Tonawanda Drive, 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83MjA5MzU5Mzg4MmQzMjQ0MjlhMzQyZGFlMTFkNzIwMmMyMmZjODk4ZTIzZmExMGIwYTgyNjA2NzFkM2Q4MzdiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzAwMjk3Ng.avif - **Categories**: art, nonprofit, theatre - [View all Theatre in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/theatre) ## Charities in Des Moines - **Event Name**: 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Des Moines, IA - **Description**: REGISTER NOW! We can't wait to see you, as we return to Principal Park (Iowa Cubs) for Walk to End Alzheimer's! Last year in Des Moines, we had more than 1,600 in attendance across 230 Teams, and raised $333,000. Registration is required for all Particip - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 73 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-walk-to-end-alzheimers-des-moines-ia/200029725116347 - **Venue**: Principal Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83N2M4MjBlYmIzNzE2NGFiNDg2MzhhOTE4MGYyMTk2ZjU4ZGFlZmQzYWJlOTIxNDlkOTRjODZhZWMwODgyODkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzk4YzhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTAzNg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, dog - **Event Name**: The Water Ride - **Description**: Non-Profit fun bike ride to raise money for Education and Community Development in Ghana, West Africa.About this EventThe Water RideThe Water Ride - Biking for Education - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-water-ride/100001983899492788 - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Co. - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jOTE1MDk0MmYwYzY2ODE0NWY3MDUxZDY1NmU5MWFjNjIwZTczY2Q2MGZhYzIxZmMyMzlmYTQ4YzE3M2Q1YjVkLXJpbWctdzc5Ny1oMzk3LWRjYzFiZGMyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MjMzNDI0Ng.avif - **Price**: USD 7 to 71 - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: 2026 Des Moines Hope Gala - **Description**: Join us for the Des Moines Breakthrough T1D Hope Gala on October 17th, 2026! This unforgettable evening features a cocktail reception, classic dining experience, spectacular entertainment and signature live and silent auctions. We invite you to support th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 54 - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-des-moines-hope-gala/200029989586048 - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80MmNkY2ZjODcwOWQxYTNhMGQzM2E4OTllM2M1NGNmYzZjMzVmMzMxNDg5YjJlMzg0ZGI5YmU0MDZiYWEwNzk2LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM0NjMw.avif - **Event Name**: Restoring a Healthier Iowa: Fundraiser for Heather Sievers for Iowa House - **Description**: In a time with rising cancer rates and a struggling healthcare system, we must come together to help elect a nurse and healthcare leader fighting for legislative and environmental change in Iowa. Reducing cancer rates, improving water quality and restori - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 87 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/restoring-a-healthier-iowa-fundraiser-for-heather-sievers-for-iowa-house/200030536325610 - **Venue**: Des Moines Heritage Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83MjlmNjZiZTBjZmFmZjk1YTA3Njk4NGVlODc5MmJhMTEzYTllOTZkNTFjMDU4ZjI4MzlkODZhYjFkMjI5ZWQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4NDg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzgzNjIyMw.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Des Moines Fundraiser for Heather Jones-Brown - **Description**: Join hosts Theresa Greenfield and Mayor Connie Boesen for a fundraiser in support of Heather Jones-Brown on September 9 in Des Moines from 5:30 - 7:00 PM. RSVP at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/hjb-sept9?refcode=fbeventdesc Giving levels: Champion: $ - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-fundraiser-for-heather-jones-brown/200030595075742 - **Venue**: 4907 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80OGZiYzE3YjZmM2YwN2M3MzQ4YmViNmUxMDc5YjNiNTYzZGM0MTc0MTU1MTZhNDUxYTMyMjg3MTQ3ZWNiNzk0LXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNTQwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzEwMjgy.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Filipino American Society Scholarship BINGO Fundraiser - **Description**: Come join us for an afternoon of fun while raising money for the Filipino American Society of Iowa Scholarships. This family-friendly event is perfect for the whole family. We will play 4 rounds of BINGO, with the final round featuring a 50/50 JACKPOT pr - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 01:15 pm – Sun, 18 Oct at 03:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/filipino-american-society-scholarship-bingo-fundraiser/200030595076145 - **Venue**: Valley Juntion Activities Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84OGEzMTE4YTIwYWNjYzU4Y2I0OTYwN2VlM2Q1OGVmMDY1MGQzODJjNTQwZjNhMDc5MjM0ZTJhNTUwZGM2MGMzLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oOTYwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzEwMjg1.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, bingo - [View all Charities in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/charities) ## Mindfulness in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Spirit Seeker’s Fair - **Description**: You're Invited! NO ENTRY FEE! Unity Center of Des Moines Spirit Seeker’s Fair Date: October 10, 2026 Time:10am-5pm Location: Unity Center of Des Moines Join us for an uplifting day at the Spirit Seeker’s Fair, hosted by the Unity Center of Des Moin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 59 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spirit-seekers-fair/200030446743259 - **Venue**: 414 31st St, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80Y2U2NDM4YWJkZDg3ODhkZGM1OGUxNjQ3Y2Q0NGUwNTYxNzQzZTEwYzJiMmFlZGY1MTcyZmNkZDdhNDBlYTIxLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZjhlOGM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2NjYwNjMy.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, spiritual - **Event Name**: Sound Healing + Reiki - **Description**: During the 45 minute class you will receive support in relieving stress, tension, and anxiety to restore your own foundation of health, energy, and vitality. The session will start with a short, guided meditation as you relax with Sound Healing, allowing - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 10:00 am – Fri, 04 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sound-healing-reiki/200030402015323 - **Venue**: Inner Space Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81ODQ2MzI3OWE4YThjZmRmZjA1ZmJhYzM1MDQzNzJhZGEzYzQxMmU2ZDQ0ZmJiNjQ3ZmEyNzA3MWE4MGYyOGZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM0Mzc0OQ.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, meditation - **Event Name**: Reiki Master Workshop, Des Moines IA - **Description**: September 12, 2026 Reiki Master Workshop (6-10pm) Clarion Inn, Des Moines Be attuned and certified to be a Reiki Master 13th in the lineage of Dr Mikao Usui, Founder from Japan. At the conclusion of the workshop you will receive your Ready to Frame Reiki - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 05:45 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 09:45 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/reiki-master-workshop-des-moines-ia/200030204800755 - **Venue**: Clarion Inn, Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hOWQyZTA3MTViNjkyMDkyMDExODIxNzlkYTQ3ZjI4ZWQzOGUxZjFkNmE2Y2M4OTg3NDExMWI2NDY1Y2RlOTY1LXJpbWctdzY4Ni1oNTIzLWRjMzgxODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzA1MTgw.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, festivals - **Event Name**: Paige Beginner Mobility Flow - **Description**: Join us for a beginner-friendly mobility flow focused on full body mobility and guided stretching. All fitness levels welcome. Perfect for beginners looking to improve flexibility in a supportive environment. - **Date**: Sun, 17 Feb at 05:00 pm – Sun, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/paige-beginner-mobility-flow/100001989632732061 - **Venue**: To Be Announced - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Paige+Beginner+Mobility+Flow&date=Sun%2C+17+Feb+at+05%3A00+pm&bg=2 - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: R+R Ritual: Pilates + Sound Bath at Surety Hotel - **Description**: Join Rive Pilates and Resonate Healing at the Surety Hotel for a 2-hour immersive experience that blends intentional mat Pilates with deeply grounding sound healing. 45 minutes of mat Pilates flow led by Rive 1 hour of sound healing led by Resonate Heali - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rr-ritual-pilates-sound-bath-at-surety-hotel/200030453485502 - **Venue**: 206 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZDE1ODk0ZDhlNDc0MmY3NjIwZjU4OWIyMGNjODQwYTM1OTVlNmQyNDgxMWU3YjUyYTI2ZTY0MTE4MjczNjM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc1MzExMA.avif - **Categories**: pilates, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Live Cacao Ceremony Celebrating the New Moon Energy - **Description**: Join Cacao Practitioner Deb Jennings for a live, in person Cacao Ceremony. We will drink a sacred ceremonial Cacao beverage together and drop deeply into our hearts. We will work with the energies of the New Moon. Explore your intentions for the nex - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 04:30 pm – Sun, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-cacao-ceremony-celebrating-the-new-moon-energy/200030586092719 - **Venue**: 414 31st St, Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hN2M0Yjg1MGE0YjFlMzI1Y2UyMzlmZGJhMGY0MzMyNDhiNTE1M2E0ZTkyNTJhOWE4YjE2NmJkNDlkOTZkNjQ1LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMjk4LWRjYTg0OGE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MTc2ODI0.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation - [View all Mindfulness in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/mindfulness) ## Halloween in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Spooktacular Downtown Trick-or-Treat Walk - **Description**: Enjoy a Spooktacular Trick-or-Treat Walk in Downtown Perry, IA! The Perry Chamber of Commerce coordinates this fun activity for the community on the last Friday of October... with more than a thousand kiddos enjoy a safe trick-or-treating experience in d - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 66 - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 04:00 pm – Fri, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spooktacular-downtown-trick-or-treat-walk/200029910537204 - **Venue**: Downtown, Perry, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81MmUxOWI0ZjZhMjhjNDkxMDQwMzYxZDU1ZTJmYTJkMjcyZTc4NWI1MTMyNTZmNmVhZWQ3M2EzZmYwMjEwMGVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q4YjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY4NTgyNw.avif - **Categories**: halloween, trick-or-treat, nonprofit, pop-ups - **Event Name**: Trick or Trees - **Description**: Oct 31 9 am – 4pm Each October, the Greater Des Moines BOOtanical Garden transforms the dome into one of Central Iowa’s most unforgettable destinations. Experience Trick or Trees: where you can enjoy a family-friendly, non-scary day of trick-or-TREEting - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 23 - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/trick-or-trees/200030582237819 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hMDdjMTVhNTdmMzk4Nzk4ZDBiMGEzNTRmOWQ3Y2JmOGJlODQ0YjljODkwMjExNWY5MzhkNDNhMGFkODc4MmIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ2NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzczMDc2Nw.avif - **Categories**: art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: The Slaughterhouse Haunted House - **Description**: THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE This isn’t just a haunted house. This is how Iowa celebrates Halloween. The Slaughterhouse returns bigger, sharper, and more relentless than ever before, now sprawling across over 20,000 square feet of fully realized terror. Every - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 25 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-slaughterhouse-haunted-house/200030499002351 - **Venue**: 500 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80N2M4OTFjY2E1ZTEzMTZiYTFmYWE4YmYwNzhmMDk1MWE2OTI0ZTMxYTA2OThkN2JhMzc4NmMyYTY1MmM5ZGQyLXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDM4Ny1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMxODcwMA.avif - **Categories**: halloween - **Event Name**: Creepin’ it Local - **Description**: Join us for a Halloween-themed afternoon filled with local vendors, delicious food, sweet treats, drinks from Fly, flash tattoos, flash piercings, and MORE! It’s the perfect chance to shop small, support local businesses, and enjoy a fun afternoon with fa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 47 - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 11:30 am – Sat, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/creepin-it-local/200030511357205 - **Venue**: Fly Nutrition, Shake & Energy Bar - West Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNmJmOGU0NWRjMDMwYjQ4YWI1ZTA2NmJmZTBhZWU5NWUxZDZmMWJjOGRkMTliOTUyZGViNDc5ZjZlMzY5NGQ4LXJpbWctdzk0Ni1oMjA0OC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzM1NjY2Ng.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Halloween on the Hill - **Description**: . - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 52 - **Date**: Fri, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/halloween-on-the-hill/200030515553845 - **Venue**: Sherman Hill Historic District - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hODNhMTU4OWVmZGVjZmJmNzdkNTQ2NDE2ZTFiNzk4NzBmNGY4YzViOTZiMGFmOTgyMTgyZDhmY2I2ZThiOGM1LXJpbWctdzExNjAtaDUwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU3Mzg0OA.avif - **Event Name**: Tricks, Treats, & Treasures! 🎶🛍️👻 - **Description**: Come join us for a Halloween themed evening with live music from Josh Sinclair AND local vendors. 👻🎃 Interested vendors, please send Hannah a text message at 515-991-9701 to reserve your spot. Rain date for vendors is set for the following Friday October - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 05:00 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tricks-treats-and-treasures/200030548248000 - **Venue**: Captain Roy's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iNDFhOGNhZWIxZjAxYzA3N2FiZDBiNTg3MjZhMTdiZTI2YTQ0NTg0MGYzZDkwZWQ4OWVhNzU5MTAzY2YyMWE4LXJpbWctdzY4NS1oOTYwLWRjZjhjOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzcwMjkw.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment - [View all Halloween in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/halloween) ## Food Drinks in Des Moines - **Event Name**: 2026 World Food & Music Festival - **Description**: 🌎 Discover the world in Downtown Des Moines! The World Food & Music Festival presented by Veridian Credit Union returns to Western Gateway Park Aug. 28-30 for three days of international cuisine, live music and cultural experiences from around the g - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3089 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ6mWoje2sHoI6mdZJGbA-7HfMAyeVFp5baUTYRoHyKjBvH2g=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLKeG6Ust6G8F6GhuAVOmg7O9FAI9rooQuADIvhqxL1kRFl=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/26b90489850568627624272a893010b9?s=100&d=identicon&r=g - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 am – Sun, 30 Aug at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-world-food-and-music-festival/200030254300503 - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80NTU2MTJlNzI0YTRjYmU5NDY4YjFhMjYzOGViMzJhNjU3Yjc3MDhiMWQ4YmQwZGE2ZWMyYjRmZWEwMDUxMmM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4Mzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzgwODM2Nw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, music-festivals, food-truck-festivals, live-music, food-drinks - **Event Name**: CITYVIEW Martini Fest 2026 - **Description**: CITYVIEW is pleased to bring Martini Fest back to West Glen Town Center on Friday, Sept. 25 from 5-9 p.m.About this EventCITYVIEW is pleased to bring Martini Fest back to West Glen Town Center on Friday, Sept. 25 from 5-9 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 05:00 pm – Fri, 25 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cityview-martini-fest-2026/100001992579762709 - **Venue**: West Glen Town Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82ZTcxMjcyYjNmYWYxM2RmZDliZTU1M2IyOWU3MWI3ODc5YThiZjYxZmYzZTA0NDg0YmY3NzUzYTc2ZGMzNTg4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzk4MWI0My1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI0MTM1MjU.avif - **Price**: USD 29 - **Categories**: fitness, Festivals - **Event Name**: Cookies on Tap 2026 - **Description**: Cheers to 10 years! Join us for the tenth annual Cookies on Tap! Presented by Community Choice Credit Union with Event Partners STAR 102.5 and the Iowa Taproom, enjoy all-you-can-eat Girl Scout Cookies (4 months before they’re available to the public!) ex - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 62 - **Date**: Thu, 08 Oct at 04:30 pm – Thu, 08 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cookies-on-tap-2026/200030468735631 - **Venue**: The Iowa Taproom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lYzZjNDNmMzMzOWE5NTRiZTc4MmEwZjUxNGExNmJhMjgwYjg2YTRkOTk2MmZhMWRiMzFmN2U2MjE0Y2JjYWFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyMi1kYzM4MzgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjkwNjAzMA.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, bingo - **Event Name**: Flowerdough Sourdough by Esther Unearthed at The Valley Junction Farmers Market - **Description**: Join us every Thursday evening at the Valley Junction Farmers Market, where Flowerdough Sourdough by Esther Unearthed brings a delectable selection of baked goods! Find us just north of Railroad under our vibrant purple canopy, ready to delight your taste - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/flowerdough-sourdough-by-esther-unearthed-at-the-valley-junction-farmers-market/200030173488422 - **Venue**: Valley Junction Farmers Market - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jZjY5ZTViMzM5ZDM4NmQ1ZDQ3NWE1ZmRkZDk1ZmVlM2VjYjlmNzI3ZDEwYTQzYzU2MDMyZjAyNWI0ZTcyMzE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY0MC1kY2JlYzJjMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDMxMzU0MQ.avif - [View all Food Drinks in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/food-drinks) ## Football in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Nodaway Valley vs. West Central Valley |FOOTBALL 8/28/2026 - **Description**: Nodaway Valley vs. West Central Valley FOOTBALL 8/28/2026 The Nodaway Valley varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ West Central Valley (Stuart, IA) @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00pm CDT Nodaway Valley Varsity Football @ West Ce - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/nodaway-valley-vs-west-central-valley-football-8-28-2026/200030611472133 - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hODc3MTM2YWZlYjgyZTM5YWJkMDUzYzBiODFhZDM4MDk2MGViOWYxYmYxOWJhZTAyNGQ1MGZiNDRlNDViYzE5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OC1kYzY4Njg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzYxMTE3Mg.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Bettendorf vs. Prairie |FOOTBALL 9/11/2026 - **Description**: Bettendorf vs. Prairie FOOTBALL 9/11/2026 The Bettendorf varsity football team has an away conference game @ Prairie (Cedar Rapids, IA) on Friday, September 11 @ 7:15p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:15 PM CDT Bettendorf Varsity Football @ Prairie Iowa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:15 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bettendorf-vs-prairie-football-9-11-2026/200030470008619 - **Venue**: Prairie High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMTE1MzM0ZWFiYjJmMTcwYjIyODgzZDlhYjQxZGUyMmMxZGJmMmFkNDBjMmIyNTI3OTg5NzgyY2UzMWVlNjQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OC1kYzY4Njg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0NzE3NA.avif - **Categories**: sports, football, business, conferences - **Event Name**: Des Moines Christian vs. Creston |9/18/2026 - **Description**: Des Moines Christian vs. Creston 9/18/2026 The Des Moines Christian varsity football team has an away non-conference game @ Creston (IA) on Friday, September 18 @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00pm CDT Des Moines Christian Varsity Football @ Crest - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep at 11:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-christian-vs-creston-9-18-2026/200030582057220 - **Venue**: Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xYjg4MGYwMGYxMmE5OWE1ZGQwZjllNjBiZDBiZGE0YjIzNTc0ODVjOWZjZjA5OTU0M2VlY2U1ODU5OTllYjY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OC1kYzY4Njg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzExMzg4MA.avif - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Dayton Flyers at Drake Bulldogs Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Drake Stadium 🏠 Address: 2719 Forest Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311 🌆 City: Des Moines 📍 Location: 41.604, -93.6538🎉 Welcome to Dayton Flyers at Drake Bulldogs Football, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 12:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 02:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dayton-flyers-at-drake-bulldogs-football/3200029990747706 - **Venue**: Drake Stadium - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Dayton+Flyers+at+Drake+Bulldogs+Football&date=Sat%2C+03+Oct+at+12%3A00+pm&bg=2 - **Categories**: Sports - **Event Name**: Panorama vs. West Central Valley |9/18/2026 - **Description**: Panorama vs. West Central Valley 9/18/2026 The Panorama varsity football team has an away conference game @ West Central Valley (Stuart, IA) on Friday, September 18 @ 7p. scoreboard.sporthighschool.com 7:00pm CDT Panorama Varsity Football @ West Central - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 18 Sep (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/panorama-vs-west-central-valley-9-18-2026/200030582088650 - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lNWFkZDkxNDAyNzQyYjAyZjgyMmE2ZWNjNWI5NzliZDUxMzM0MGIwM2YxMjE5MDdhOTg1YjRhOGYyZjg1NzU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OC1kYzY4Njg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzExNDIwOQ.avif - **Categories**: sports, football, business, conferences - [View all Football in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/football) ## Rock Music in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Black Veil Brides - **Date**: Mon, 07 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 08:35 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/black-veil-brides/2300030139964132 - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82ZTdmY2FlMC1hMGYwLTExZjEtODM4Mi0yN2M4YjRmOGRiYWMtcmltZy13NzY4LWgxMDI0LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NzcwOTAwOA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Rebel Queens at Wooly's - **Description**: Wooly's & IA Live Present REBEL QUEENS with Jett Threatt FRI, 28 AUG 2026 at 08:00PM CDT Ages: All Ages Doors Open: 07:00PM OnSale: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 at 11:00AM CDT Announcement: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 at 11:00AM CDT Rebel Queens is a powerhouse band of - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 144 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rebel-queens-at-woolys/200030258933624 - **Venue**: Wooly's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvM2EwM2MzNDM5OTJiYjM4ZWQ3YzYxYjA3ZTYwMjhjYTEwMDM2NWY3MWY0ZTk1MjkwYmQxMzg4YWFmOWUwNTRmMi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2MTk.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday - **Description**: Taking Back Sunday, Thrice & Saves The Day Venue: Val Air Ballroom West Des Moines, IA Date: 03 Oct, 2026 - 07:00 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday/200030461653119 - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iZDkxZjA3ODUxYmMwZDJhZDdkOTAzN2Y3NDkwZGJiZmIxZDJmMDU3NDNjMDkyZjIxMzlkYzA4YmZkMTIzYzMxLXJpbWctdzY3OC1oMzk5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTMxNzU1.avif - **Event Name**: HardWay returns to Down Under - **Description**: HardWay makes their return to Down Under Bar & Grill. Hardway is a powerhouse rock band based in Des Moines, delivering high-energy covers from legendary acts like Aerosmith, Uriah Heep, Tool, White Zombie, Queen, Bad Company, and many more. Whether - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct at 12:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hardway-returns-to-down-under/200029686624508 - **Venue**: Down Under Bar & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lZjZhZjRmOTRiNWVkOTY0NWMxOTBkYWNhNDI3Y2UzNjA1MWVmN2Y3MzMxZDU5ODMzYjRmODZiMTExOTJhNTA2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcyNTAzMTI.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties - [View all Rock Music in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/rock-music) ## Golf in Des Moines - **Event Name**: FORE! Veterans Golf Tournament - **Description**: In 2026, Central Iowa Shelter & Services (CISS) will be hosting our 11th annual Fore Homeless Veterans Golf Outing benefiting the homeless U.S. veterans that are staying with us in our emergency shelter. Join us for a great day of golf with a shotgun - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fore-veterans-golf-tournament/200030168020704 - **Venue**: Blank Park Golf Course - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84NDgxZjBiMWI3ZTdkMWI1NjFiMzRkNTQzMWJkODIyMWFkZDcyZDAwYzJhMmE4ZTRjYzVmODk5MjM2MjQzZGFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNjOGQ4YjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzQ2Mzg.avif - **Categories**: sports, golf, tournaments, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Annual Hanawalt Hawks Golf Fundraiser - **Description**: Get ready for the fifth annual Hanawalt Hawks Invitational Golf Fundraiser benefiting Hanawalt Elementary PTA!About this EventJoin us Friday, August 28th for our fifth annual Hanawalt Golf Fundraiser benefiting Hanawalt E - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 am – Fri, 28 Aug at 01:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/annual-hanawalt-hawks-golf-fundraiser/100001986535994636 - **Venue**: Waveland Golf Course - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80ZjhiOWUxNzBmMGU5ZWViMWZlM2M2M2U5ZDE5ZmY1MjZjMmM4MTQ2ZTJmYzM1MjA2MzQxMjhkZGMzMDU3ZThhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUxNzU0Njc.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 1,069 - **Categories**: fitness, Nonprofit, Sports - **Event Name**: Austin Nyheim Annual Golf Outing - **Description**: 📅 Save the Date! ⛳️ Join us for the 3rd Annual Austin Nyheim Golf Outing on September 19th at Grandview Golf Course. 🕖 Check-in: 7:15 AM 🏌️ Shotgun Start: 8:00 AM 💲 Cost: $100 per golfer (includes golf, cart, and lunch) Because of all of you, this even - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 41 - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 07:15 am – Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/austin-nyheim-annual-golf-outing/200030306644449 - **Venue**: Bright Grandview Golf - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zYTIzYjA5NTkyZDhmMjNmOGQyMmJjMDQwZWQwZjQ1YTMzNzM1MWFmMTM0Y2JlYzBiNTc0YTkxMmE4OWViNDlkLXJpbWctdzcxNy1oOTYwLWRjNjg5ODQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDM0Njc5.avif - **Categories**: golf, sports, trips-adventures, workshops - **Event Name**: 48th Annual Miller Lite Golf Invitational - **Description**: Variety – the Children’s Charity of Iowa invites you to our 48th Miller Lite Golf Invitational on Monday, September 28, 2026, at Wakonda Club! Enjoy a day on the course featuring 18 holes of golf, great company, on-course games, beverages throughout the - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Mon, 28 Sep at 10:00 am – Mon, 28 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/48th-annual-miller-lite-golf-invitational/200029873766736 - **Venue**: Wakonda Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81ZDUwODExMjQwZGRlY2UxOTZiNDk5MWM5MGViM2RkZTgyNTFjYjE1NjExNDIwMWIzMjBiZjEwY2JjZmI1MzQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2I4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA0Mzg3MA.avif - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, workshops, charities, contests - [View all Golf in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/golf) ## Crafts in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Candle Making at By Wysteria! - **Description**: Who: Plant Pals @ By Wysteria (https://bywysteria.com/) What: Candle Making Workshop When: Thursday, August 27th 5:30-8:00 PM Where: By Wysteria 1208 42nd St. Des Moines, 50311 Why: Plant Pals have the opportunity to meet up at By Wysteria for a candle-ma - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 22 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candle-making-at-by-wysteria/200030327409503 - **Venue**: 1208 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311-2527, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82Y2I1ZTg3YTdlYzVhNTE2MDY1NmJkYjhkNGQxYzgxNTg5YmI3ZWRjYThiMzY2ODM5MDkzNWRlZmY5ZDA1MGUwLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNTQ5LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Njg1Nzg1.avif - **Categories**: workshops, kids, meetups - **Event Name**: Fairy Gardens - **Description**: Our Fairy Gardens workshop is a magical class and fun for all ages (that’s right, the adults will love it too). In this class you will create handmade structures such as a twig fence, arbor, and a bench or chair. Moss, pebbles, soil, and two plants are pr - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 05:30 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fairy-gardens/200030438832003 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wZWIxYWZlNWUxMGY1OGQxZDdmYmZiOTM1MGQ0NDQ1NTU1ODczODcxODZlNDU4NTk0NDczZjdhMzMzOWMzN2Q2LXJpbWctdzQ2OC1oMjc3LWRjMjg0ODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDU2MzU2.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Valley Sisterhood - Between the Pages - **Description**: Whether you like to read or craft, this Valley Sisterhood night is for you. Join us to create custom bookmarks and enjoy a dirty soda bar. You'll design a few of your own perfect bookmarks to slide into your latest fall read, all while sipping on your own - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 13 - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 06:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-sisterhood-between-the-pages/200030301595033 - **Venue**: 4444 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265-5303, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iYjBjYTBhNzZhZjUzZGY2NTg5NzRkNTc1ZDE3YzcxNjRiMjdmMmRmMTA0Y2M2OTY5ZDcyNjA3NGEzNmUwODA5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY4OTg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI5OTI1NQ.avif - **Event Name**: Watercolor Bookmarks (Crafting Unleashed) - **Description**: Registration is required: https://www.wdmlibrary.org/event/watercolor-bookmarks-free-form-creative-escape-128853 Slow down and tap into your creative side with this relaxing, self-paced watercolor bookmark Crafting Unleashed program. We'll provide some - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug at 06:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/watercolor-bookmarks-crafting-unleashed/200030584456458 - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xNTY4N2UwYzVjNDE5ZTkxNDE1NjJlN2IyODY5Y2FhYmQxMTNmODg1NmEzMDI2NjkwMjQxMDU5M2QyOTk0NzljLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ODg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE0Nzg3OA.avif - **Event Name**: Craft Fair & Bake Sale - **Description**: Annual craft sale with unique local vendors. Baked goods from our church members and friends. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go toward mission projects within the church and in our community. - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/craft-fair-and-bake-sale/200030586028239 - **Venue**: 9155 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zZDRlZmY3ZmRmMTcwMTJlZjk4OTMyNjRiM2YwNmJmNWFjOTE2YzYxYTg2M2Y1OTY1ZmM3MmU1YWI4NTA0NzM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMyODE4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcxNzQ5MTk.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - [View all Crafts in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/crafts) ## Christmas in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Christkindlmarket Des Moines - **Description**: Experience a German-inspired Christmas Market at Principal Park December 3 - 6 & 10 - 13, 2026.About this EventExperience a German-inspired Christmas Market at Principal Park December 3 - 6 & 10 - 13, 2026. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Thu, 03 Dec at 05:00 pm – Sun, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/christkindlmarket-des-moines/100001984220226110 - **Venue**: Principal Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iZDFmZTkzZjZmYmQ5MGNiZWM3NGUzODQxYTA1ZjhiZmY2MzM3MGFhYmU1OGE1MTEwOTVjMGJjOGE1NWIxZDAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzFhNDQ3Yi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIzNzgzNTY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness - **Event Name**: Tinseltown in Water Works Park presented by Wright Outdoor Solutions and 104.1 EZ FM - **Description**: Join Wright Outdoor Solutions and 104.1 EZ FM for our Tinseltown in Water Works Park tree lighting ceremony, along with a special visit from St. Nicholas and his reindeer and holiday entertainment from Top Hat Carolers. The Tinseltown Marketplace will fe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 118 - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 01:00 pm – Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tinseltown-in-water-works-park-presented-by-wright-outdoor-solutions-and-1041-ez-fm/200030440230550 - **Venue**: 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZWMzNDU3NGFiMzVjZTk5ZmYwNjg5NjVjMTUwMWNiN2I2YmEzODY5MmRhZGE0ZmZiYjRlZjZkNTdjNTY3OTg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMzMTI4MQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, christmas-lights, holiday - **Event Name**: Pulse Life Advocates Christmas Gala with Jim Caviezel - **Description**: Pulse Life Advocates is honored to announce that Jim Caviezel will speak at our November 21st Christmas Gala! Jim Caviezel gave a remarkable portrayal of Jesus in Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ.” He also played Tim Ballard in "Sound of Freedom." - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 175 - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm – Sat, 21 Nov at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pulse-life-advocates-christmas-gala-with-jim-caviezel/200029690453145 - **Venue**: 233 Center St, Des Moines, IA 50309-1323, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81MjgyOTg3ODNlMDEwOWFhNzM3N2M2MTAyZGMzODY0ZThjYzJiOTMzOWFlMzYyOWNiOTQxMjNkY2Q0NDRlNWU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDM4OC1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY4NTc5Mw.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, nonprofit - **Event Name**: BOG Rewind Christmas Show & Potluck - Brandon Santini - **Description**: DOORS @5PM/ SHOW @ 6PM $20 CIBS members / $25 non-members at the door BOG Rewind Christmas Show with Brandon Santini. Bring a dish to share for the potluck! BOG Rewind Shows are a celebration and continuation of the unforgettable memories, music, and fri - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 37 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bog-rewind-christmas-show-and-potluck-brandon-santini/200029362957439 - **Venue**: xBk Live - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80NmJmZDY1YmM4MzRjOWQxZmUyMDM5NjE4N2IyZWZlMzA3Mjc0MTJiM2ZjOWRhZGM2NTYzM2Y3MDU3NGEyOTZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMxODA4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc3OTEwNjc.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, potluck - **Event Name**: An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue - **Description**: Your event ticket includes our house greens salad with choice of dressing, a selection of entrée options, warm house breads and butter along with coffee, tea and iced water services. Additional beverages, starters, shared plates, entrée upgrades, and dess - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Fri, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/an-irving-berlin-white-christmas-revue/200029934174514 - **Venue**: 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xZjRiMDgyNjVmM2M3NDk0NDU5OGUzNjNhMTAzYTE4NmZlMzNhNzg0NmQxYzM0MDA1N2U0ZjhkOTk2OTJiNTAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI3MzA4MA.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, christmas, performances, holiday, jazz - [View all Christmas in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/christmas) ## Entrepreneurship in Des Moines - **Event Name**: 2026 JEFAS® Business Excellence Summit - **Description**: Latina entrepreneurs and business leaders from across the Midwest gather in Des Moines for learning, networking and collaboration.About this EventBuilding a business can be exciting, but it can also mean m - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 09:00 am – Fri, 04 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-jefas-business-excellence-summit/100001997586980432 - **Venue**: Olmsted Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjYzOTg2ODMxZmNhZTg2NjgwNTA5NjEwMGZlM2NlNjVkYjVmMGVmODdlZTRhZjEyNjk3MDY2NjZiYTAwNWU5OS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGMxODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2NzA2MjI5.avif - **Price**: USD 116 - **Categories**: fitness, Business, Workshops, virtual - **Event Name**: The Market on Hubbell - **Description**: Come check out over 30 local small businesses! Vintage, art, clothing, jewelry, food, drinks, and everything in between!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 106 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 26 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-market-on-hubbell/200030418219152 - **Venue**: 3232 Hubbell Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jY2MwZDUyZTUwYzU0NGY4MTFlMmQ1MzZkOWYwNTEyNjIxMjZhYWRhMzJmNzk4N2E4NTAyNTEwZTJlOGRiMDVkLXJpbWctdzEwNzctaDEzNTUtZGNkOGQ4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MTQ0NjI.avif - **Categories**: art, food-drinks - **Event Name**: Iowa Realty Career Night - **Description**: Thinking of a change in your career? This is the best place to meet current agents and ask questions about becoming a licensed real estate agent. The event is informal and informative. Learning Center at the Mills Crossing Office 5901 Mills Civic Pkwy, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 29 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-realty-career-night/200030522199807 - **Venue**: 5901 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266-8405, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zNWNhYzhhMGEwM2IwYmM5NDJjNDc5MWU4OTU2M2FmNDI1MDA1NDE1N2QzOTAyNGIyODFiMjIyYWQzZGI0ODlmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxOS1kYzA4NTg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc4NDg5Mg.avif - **Event Name**: Lighthouse Memory Care Ribbon Cutting - **Description**: Join the Des Moines West Side Chamber and Clive Chamber in celebrating the ribbon cutting for Lighthouse Memory Care! Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 4:45 pm Lighthouse Memory Care of Des Moines is a specialized, boutique 11-bed Residential Care Facility for - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 04:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lighthouse-memory-care-ribbon-cutting/200030484418124 - **Venue**: The Lighthouse Memory Care of Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wYmVlZjhmNGYwZWVlY2JiYzc0MjIzMDYxYjgwZGRjZTQ3MzhjNDYxZWNjMzkxOTY4Yjg5MGVjYjE3MzI2ODRjLXJpbWctdzYyOS1oNzY4LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NDU2OTU5.avif - **Event Name**: SAVE THE DATE! Iowa Local Food Legislative Breakfast - **Description**: Save the Date! Join us at the Iowa State Capitol for an all-Iowa Local Food Breakfast, celebrating the farmers, producers, and partners who power Iowa’s food system. We're excited to announce that this inaugural meal will be catered by Milk & Honey o - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Wed, 27 Jan at 08:00 am (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/save-the-date-iowa-local-food-legislative-breakfast/200030508919920 - **Venue**: Iowa State Capitol (1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNDVjNDhiOGNiNzEyNzJjYWFmYTJhZmEzMjVmMTA4ZWEyNTc4ZDQ2ODQ5M2NiZGVlMmFhNDFhYTExZTI2ZmViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njc4MTIwNA.avif - [View all Entrepreneurship in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/entrepreneurship) ## History in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Doors to the Past 2026, Walking Tour of Homes: 50th Anniversary - **Description**: Sherman Hill, one of Des Moines’ oldest organized neighborhoods, is listed on the National Register of Historic Districts and features nearly 300 structures developed in the 19th and 20th centuries. This walking tour—now a Des Moines staple—invites visit - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 163 - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/doors-to-the-past-2026-walking-tour-of-homes-50th-anniversary/200030480452516 - **Venue**: Sherman Hill Historic District - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xOTY1MDVlZTJmY2I1M2IzMWY1ZjMzNDI0ZDM0YWJlYTgyOTkyM2NhM2QxNGEwMzdiOGRmNTUzMDdmOTE1MmZkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ2Ny1kY2Y4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjY1MTMzNw.avif - **Event Name**: 100th Commemoration of the Polk County Gold Star Memorial - **Description**: Join us to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Polk County Gold Star Memorial, a historic Des Moines monument dedicated in September 1926 to honor 163 Polk County servicemen who gave their lives during and following World War I. This special centenn - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 01:30 pm – Sun, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/100th-commemoration-of-the-polk-county-gold-star-memorial/200030590978033 - **Venue**: 635 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xZjQxOGEzNGIxMWM3ZWMyNDkwNWMyYzI0YzQ3YmQ2ZmQwNGRmMWY3ZGQwZmYzYTZhZDEwYzBiNWQ4NDJiNGFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzI1NzQ3Mw.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness - **Event Name**: Waveland Trolley Loop Ice Cream Social - **Description**: Join the Des Moines Historical Society and the Waveland Trolley Loop Foundation for an evening of community, conversation, and local history at the Waveland Trolley Loop Monument. Meet fellow supporters, learn more about the missions of both organization - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 43 - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 05:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/waveland-trolley-loop-ice-cream-social/200030254383610 - **Venue**: Waveland Trolley Loop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kNzU0ZDU0ZTU5YzZhMzdhZTIzMzJmZDNlMGMyMzkzMjg5YjY0OGE2NzRlMzUwZTczYzA5ZWI2ZDE0ZGQwMDQxLXJpbWctdzExNTgtaDQ3OC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDc2OA.avif - **Event Name**: Historic West Des Moines Cemetery Tour - **Description**: Save the Date! Ticketholders will visit 3 locations in West Des Moines: Jordan House Museum, Oak Hill Cemetery and Jordan Cemetery. Reenactors will tell the story of an individual buried at the Jordan Cemetery, The Cemetery Guy will show and tell how to s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 101 - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/historic-west-des-moines-cemetery-tour/200030445868714 - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hZTQ3MDE3ZDAwOTIyODE2N2ZiMTlhZTUzNjc5MzgxYzJhZGJhYzI4N2NlMGJjMjI2NjM4MGY4YmZiNTE0OWVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2I4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzUxNDEwNw.avif - **Event Name**: Glendale Cemetery Historical Tour - **Description**: 🌟Discover the past with Glendale Cemetery Historical Tour!🌟 Glendale Cemetery is one of the largest and most active cemeteries in the state, boasting an intriguing history.📚 Join us for this page-turning, historically accurate and entertaining tour! ⚔️Th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 26 - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/glendale-cemetery-historical-tour/200030381305603 - **Venue**: Glendale Cemetery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xZmUwOWIwYTVhMzA4NWEyMzYwZjlhOTA1YmJjY2RmZDUxZjk4NWYwM2YyNzEyYzYwNDI5Njg3YzJlYTYwYTJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNDY3OA.avif - **Categories**: sports - [View all History in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/history) ## Dance in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Western Wednesday Boot Scootin' with River City Opry - **Description**: xBk presents Western Wednesday featuring River City Opry WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND Doors & Bar: 6pm Dance Lesson: 6:30pm Boot Scootin: 7:30pm All Ages welcome! $15 admission (+fees) includes dance instruction plus two hours of live music duri - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/western-wednesday-boot-scootin-with-river-city-opry/200030516943738 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wY2M1NTFiOGUyZWUxYzEwNGI4NTE3MjEzMDdjMGVjYzIwODYyMzlmZDhkN2U5Mzc4ZDI1ZmRhZTU0NzIwMThjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE5NjA4OA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Swing Dance in West Des Moines - **Description**: Join us for a night of swing dancing at the Valley Junction Activity Center in West Des Moines! Swing dance is a fun, social partner dance set to upbeat jazz and big band music, no experience needed, just come ready to move and have a good time. We’ll k - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 49 - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:15 pm – Fri, 04 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/swing-dance-in-west-des-moines/200030200929214 - **Venue**: Valley Juntion Activities Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84NjMwNDhjOGNiZGY0MDNmMGZlZmRmZmZhYWZmMjk1ZjE4YjRjY2FhMjc4OWI1YThmZTRiNWQzODE4YzQ0ZTYxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0Ny1kYzA4MzgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc4NTc1Mw.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops - **Event Name**: Ailey II - **Description**: Ailey II is universally renowned for merging the spirit and energy of the country’s best early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding and emerging choreographers. Founded in 1974 as the Alvin Ailey Repertory - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ailey-ii/200030483423945 - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81NWE2OWQ0MzI3ZWU5Yjg5YzJmZDMxYjY1YmNiZTcyYzM2YmNlMDQ2ZDdmYjA5OWVlZjY5YTUwNzJiMzI5MWExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE4MDAtZGNhOGM4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0MzUwMzU.avif - **Categories**: art, workshops, theatre - **Event Name**: Trapeze Choreography - **Description**: This workshop includes a mix of floor and aerial work aimed at helping students practice learning and building choreographed pieces. There will be variations in mounts, tricks, and transitions students at all levels of learning and the opportunity to film - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trapeze-choreography/200030248934953 - **Venue**: 105 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zZWRjMmU1NGEwOTZmMGVjMWZjNjc3ODBjYTVhMzY5NDA3ZDdlMmRkOWQwYjVmYjY2NjljZmYwZGJmZTM5ZmU5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMyODM4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc0NDE1NDU.avif - **Categories**: workshops, entertainment, summer-camps - [View all Dance in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/dance) ## Art in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Social Saturday: Great Outdoors - **Description**: Join the Des Moines Art Center’s September Social Saturday event: Great Outdoors! Enjoy crafts in the Art School studios, a scavenger hunt, and a special drop-in curator chat for the Art Center's newest acquisition, Jeffrey Gibson’s monumental sculpture “ - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 11:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/social-saturday-great-outdoors/200030571788540 - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hMDQ3ZTk3ZWYxODhhNWQwZGYxMGExMDBiNWVjZjQwMzY0M2JmNGI1N2Y2MTE2NGIxYTNlMGJjZmRlMDE0ZTBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzU4NjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjkzNzMyMA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Exhibitions, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Honeycomb Stained Glass Art - **Description**: Join expert artists from Driftless Glassworks to create a one-of-a-kind stained glass honeycomb! At this fun workshop, you will learn the basic techniques of stained glass art and create your own finished project, ready to display. All tools and supplies - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 11:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/honeycomb-stained-glass-art/200030438831801 - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84NzQ0MzZlYTMyODI1NWZkZmY4ZTBhMTg2YTU0ZTczZTc1OTVkMjViMWYxMTFkOTlmMzhiMDM2MWU5NTBkN2Y5LXJpbWctdzQ5Mi1oMjg3LWRjOTg5ODg4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzI5MjM1.avif - **Categories**: art, workshops - **Event Name**: Victorian Photocollage Program - **Description**: Join us at Terrace Hill, Iowa Governor's Residence and National Historic Landmark for a Victorian Collage Program.About this EventOur program will begin with a short discussion about the history of Victorian Photocollage, - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/victorian-photocollage-program/100001997496028392 - **Venue**: Terrace Hill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTQ1NzI2ZTMzMWZkOWI5ZmZjNTM2YmU0OWJhMmJlNDNlMjY1NGEzNzFhMzE1YzdjNzFkMWZkMjE3ZmVmYThiNy1yaW1nLXc4MjAtaDM2MC1kY2Q4ZDhiOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3MTA1Nzc.avif - **Price**: USD 25 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: CLASS: Fall Pumpkin Needle Felting Workshop - **Description**: Fall Pumpkin Needle Felting Workshop Wednesday, October 14 5:30-7:30 PM Instructor: Megan Hammer $60 Ages: 10+ Experience the art of needle felting! You’ll learn techniques to create beautiful felted wool artwork using just wool and a needle in this begi - **Date**: Wed, 14 Oct at 05:30 pm – Wed, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/class-fall-pumpkin-needle-felting-workshop/200030576810022 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wMjVjOTIxMjQ1OGQ3MmMwNGM2NjBlZmQ5YmU4MDRjYTJjYTYzMjczYzUyNzU0ZjRiNWYyNGI3NjY5ODVhMDgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNlOGU4ZDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODcwNDQ4MjI.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Art - [View all Art in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/art) ## Painting in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Paint & Pints at Confluence Brewing in DSM! - **Description**: Join us for a paint-and-pints event on the patio at Confluence Brewing in Des Moines! We're painting "Rolling Home Iowa" on wooden cutouts in the shape of Iowa. Registration includes two hours of instruction, all supplies, and completed painting to take h - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 19 - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/paint-and-pints-at-confluence-brewing-in-dsm/200030515541450 - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Company - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Paint+%26+Pints+at+Confluence+Brewing+in+DSM%21&date=Tue%2C+01+Sep+at+06%3A00+pm&bg=1 - **Categories**: art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: CLASS: Watercolor Floral Composition - **Description**: Watercolor Floral Composition Monday, August 31 2:00-5:00 PM Instructor: Maria Cervantes $45 Ages: 18+ In this class you will create a guided step-by-step watercolor with transparency and contrast. You will use techniques such as wet on wet, wet on dry, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 25 - **Date**: Mon, 31 Aug at 02:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/class-watercolor-floral-composition/200030403074227 - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NzAwZDk2MzU2YzAzYmEyNWM2YjBkMjJjYmQyMjY4YjJkNDljNWY2OTI3OGExZWRkNzc2ZmY5MzQ1ZTI1MjY3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg0OC1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ1MzQ3MQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops - **Event Name**: Fall Watercolor Class - **Description**: This class is for those who may have never painted a day in their life or may have dabbled a little with watercolor but would like to learn more. We will start with the basics, discussing paints, brushes, paper, and technique before painting our first lan - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-watercolor-class/200030613343312 - **Venue**: Athene North Shore Recreation Area - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iM2NkN2RmZmFmYjIxMTdhYzMyNDYwOWRmY2VmYjQ4Y2E5MmQ5ZDcwM2I5ZjZjM2JmYmYzM2NiNmZhMWFiYTZhLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDg2LWRjZjhlOGI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NjM4NzUy.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Intuitive Painting - **Description**: This workshop explores following your emotions, thoughts, and intuition to create an abstract masterpiece.About this EventThis workshop explores following your emotions, thoughts, and intuition to create an abstract maste - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 03:00 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/intuitive-painting/100001998499762588 - **Venue**: 900 Keosauqua Way studio 109 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81YTdiYjhlOTczOGE1MzA4MjU1MjNlZTFkM2UyMmE1ZGM4YmIzNDJlYWNkODc4ZjQwMzRjYzM3MmQxMWY2Yzg5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk0NS1kYzk4YThiOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODczMzA4MjI.avif - **Price**: USD 25 - **Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts - [View all Painting in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/painting) ## Beer in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Sunday Sundaes | Big Grove Des Moines - **Description**: Every Sunday. All day. Free kids ice cream.About this EventSundays just got a little sweeter 🍦 Join us at Big Grove every Sunday for Sunday Sundaes, where kids get free ice cream all day long. No hoops, no fine print… jus - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sunday-sundaes-big-grove-des-moines/100001986338757695 - **Venue**: Big Grove Brewery & Taproom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85ODhlZDE3MGY3MDIxNjU0NDA1MDc4MDhmOTg3MWY3MjU2ZjNkMjM5NzVlYzkzMTUzYTU0YTY5MjY1Yzk2Y2EyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q1ZDZkNy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ5OTAxOTc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Kids - **Event Name**: Bike Night at the Biergarten - **Description**: Support the Street Collective by grabbing a beer or hot dog at the Biergarten! 100% of proceeds and tips will be given to the Street Collective to support our work. Drop by the Biergarten anytime between 5 or 9 (or if you would like, start at our bike sho - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 05:00 pm – Tue, 01 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bike-night-at-the-biergarten/200030602271106 - **Venue**: Des Moines Biergarten - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84ODZjNjQwZDRhYjM3YzRjZGFlYTI0MzA5ZGQwYzU2YTA2NDRhMmE1ZWI4MmFkNmJlZGZhYzMyZDJiNmI2MjA4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzNi1kYzg4YThjOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ0ODE4Ng.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Des Moines Biergarten - **Description**: Des Moines Biergarten is a family-friendly popup German-themed beer garden in Water Works Park, open Wednesday through Sunday from May to October, serving steins of beer and German-inspired food. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 112 - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-biergarten/200030018265750 - **Venue**: Des Moines Biergarten - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lNWRkMGEwNzQ3NjQ0YzIwMGY3NDNhYjQzZWNiNGVlMDdiOTAwYmUzNDVjNWE1MTQ1YWU4MzE1NDAxY2YwOTI4LXJpbWctdzQ4MC1oNDgwLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MzA2MjYy.avif - **Event Name**: Pint Night Ride with Friends of Des Moines Parks - **Description**: Join us and Chain & Spoke for a fun, community-driven evening as part of our Switchback Giveback Program, where great rides, live music, and great beer support an even greater cause! On this special Pint Night Ride, 10% of all taproom food and bevera - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Wed, 23 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pint-night-ride-with-friends-of-des-moines-parks/200030381364800 - **Venue**: 303 Scott Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82ZDJlMTk5ZTU5OTdkMGRiMjMyOTRiNTZiMGVlOWRiNzI5MTcxNDQ1NTI3YTlmMzRkNjZlNDdhNTczOGZiNTgzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAyMjg0Yy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTA5Nzc1NQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Nonprofit - [View all Beer in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/beer) ## Jazz in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Jazz on the House w/ Jason Danielson & John Kizilarmut - **Description**: Every Wednesday night, Noce hosts an all night happy hour. Doors at 6, music 7-10pm, no cover all night! $5 green tea shots, $6 well drinks, $7 house wine, $8 specialty cocktails. Some of the top jazz musicians in the region are featured each week. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jazz-on-the-house-w-jason-danielson-and-john-kizilarmut/200030453038126 - **Venue**: 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hMTUzMzI2MzcyNzcxYWM5NGRmN2I5MmZkMDA3ZTE4YWI2MWRmNGIwZWNiNTVlZjY4ZjIzNjJkOWQ4MGJjM2U0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzI4Mzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzU0ODIwMQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: MFKS live - In Confidence Speakeasy - **Description**: Live Jazz/R&B/Soul music from MFKS every Thursday night at In Confidence Speakeasy (at Hotel Fort Des Moines) 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm No cover Fred Gaddy - Hamond Organ Kyle Gowin - Sax Stephen Rieck - Guitar Durell Jefferson - Drums - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mfks-live-in-confidence-speakeasy/200030535668004 - **Venue**: Hotel Fort Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84ODljNWFhZTFhZmI0YjNhMzcwM2Q0MTUzY2JiZWFjMWQxZGE4N2EzNjFkZjBiNjMxNDNhYWY0MjRhNGRjYjQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyNS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjM3ODc0NA.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment - **Event Name**: Everything Yes - **Description**: xBk presents Everything Yes THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm All Ages GENERAL ADMISSION STANDING ROOM -- Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to info@xbkliv - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Thu, 24 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/everything-yes/200030381327133 - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mYmY5MzVkNjFmZjhjNGU1YWJmYjI5YmU1M2Q0NjFmNzMzYTg0MTU2OGUyZDU2ZWJjZjA0OTZhMDE1ZmJlMjdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjE0NDE0Ng.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties - **Event Name**: Emmet Cohen - Rising Star of Jazz - **Description**: CMA welcomes electrifying pianist Emmet Cohen, one of jazz’s most dynamic and charismatic performers. Known for his dazzling technique, inventive improvisation, and deep reverence for the jazz tradition, Cohen bridges generations. His infectious energy an - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Fri, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/emmet-cohen-rising-star-of-jazz/200030577899534 - **Venue**: Sheslow Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hMTVhZmJlNjI1ODM0ZTZiYTAwNDBhZTZkZTU1ZWJmNzI3ZGMzMjk3OThlOGNlYmRmMmNhMTc3YTIzMTc3MWI1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1Mi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc3OTY5OQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances, live-music - [View all Jazz in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/jazz) ## Business in Des Moines - **Event Name**: Enterprise CRM Strategies® Expert-led 1 Day Workshop in Des Moines, IA - **Description**: Improve customer relationships, boost retention, enhance communication, and drive sales by attending this one day training program.About this EventDuration: 8 hours (including breaks) | Format: In-pers - **Date**: Tue, 25 Aug – Tue, 22 Sep (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/enterprise-crm-strategies-expert-led-1-day-workshop-in-des-moines-ia/100001988826850648 - **Venue**: Regus - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Enterprise+CRM+Strategies+Expert-led+1+Day+Workshop+in+Des+Moines%2C+IA&date=Tue%2C+25+Aug&bg=4 - **Price**: USD 446 to 629 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Event Name**: Business Meeting - **Description**: We welcome everyone, new and long-term members, to our weekly meeting and business discussion! This week we will be meeting at 530pm at the Northside Des Moines Public Library. Business meeting will start as soon as all the attending officers arrive. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Mon, 05 Oct at 05:30 pm – Mon, 05 Oct at 07:45 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/business-meeting/200030509775934 - **Venue**: Des Moines Public Library (North Side) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85YThlNTU0MGQ5YmE4ZDAzZGFiMDU0ODBlNjA4YTc2ZGRkN2NmNTg0ZWNmYmNhMDJkM2FiM2E1MWU0MmJhMjcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Nzc5MDE2OA.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - **Event Name**: The Loop DSM Sept B2B Spotlight Event - **Description**: Loopers, join us for our next B2B Spotlight Night at Slingshot Architecture! This series is designed to give Loopers an inside look at businesses making an impact in our community. This month, we'll get an exclusive tour of Slingshot Architecture's new - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Wed, 16 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-loop-dsm-sept-b2b-spotlight-event/200030306652537 - **Venue**: 606 Walnut Street, Suite 1, Des Moines, IA 50309 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83Y2FmYjczNmM0MTQ3ODI3NDFjYjA5ZGM4MTJiMjk5NWFkZWI0ZjdjYjczNDUwYWIwYjljY2EwZmJmZWEzMTI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2U4Yzg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTAzOQ.avif - **Event Name**: September Monthly Planning Meeting - **Description**: Join us for our monthly planning meeting. Watch for the agenda as the event gets closer. All are invited to attend but you must be a representative member to vote at meetings. See our website for more information: https://www.capitalbears.org/membership - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 11:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/september-monthly-planning-meeting/200030563472757 - **Venue**: Mickle Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81M2Y5NTUwZjhhNmQwNDcxMGI1MDk2MWUwODBmNzRhZTJjYWYxM2QxYWY5MmQ1NWIwMzRiZmE5ZDMwNzRlYzAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQzNTE2Mg.avif - **Categories**: meetups - [View all Business in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/business) ## Artists & Performers on Tour in Des Moines - **Artist**: The Script - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-script - **Artist**: Chance the Rapper - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chance-the-rapper - **Artist**: Dylan Scott - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dylan-scott - **Artist**: Tucker Wetmore - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tucker-wetmore - **Artist**: Kansas - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kansas - **Artist**: Andy Grammer - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/andy-grammer - **Artist**: Lupe Fiasco - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lupe-fiasco - **Artist**: The War And Treaty - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-war-and-treaty - **Artist**: Kameron Marlowe - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kameron-marlowe - **Artist**: The Head And The Heart - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-head-and-the-heart - **Artist**: Cooper Alan - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cooper-alan - **Artist**: Priscilla Block - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/priscilla-block - **Artist**: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/scott-bradlee-s-postmodern-jukebox - **Artist**: Black Label Society - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/black-label-society - **Artist**: Danny Gokey - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/danny-gokey - **Artist**: Larry Fleet - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/larry-fleet - **Artist**: Three Dog Night - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/three-dog-night - **Artist**: Joe Nichols - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/joe-nichols - **Artist**: Everclear - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/everclear - **Artist**: Merkules - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/merkules - **Artist**: Colby Acuff - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/colby-acuff - **Artist**: Black Smurf - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/black-smurf - **Artist**: Krewella - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/krewella - **Artist**: Aly & AJ - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/aly-aj - **Artist**: Kurt Vile - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kurt-vile - (more artists omitted) ## Browse Events in Des Moines by Date - [Events Today in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/today) - [Events This Weekend in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-weekend) - [Events in August 2026 in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/august) - [Events in September 2026 in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/september) ## Moments from Events in Des Moines - **Review**: "Great band ; very talented" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Doug Goerss - **Event**: LEVITT AMP SCANDIA MUSIC SERIES by OMC--Pert Near Sandstone (bluegrass) at Scandia Community Center - **Date**: 2026-08-27 14:54:42 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/72/6fbe166eb943f9a5798777a8cba9f6/images/IMG_1781.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJBIy8HXaUAQag1X9pKrC6X-cgzVCInDDMIN5NxJZMBk5_r1pk=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "it was very nice" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Jacqueline Clark - **Event**: The Encore Band at The Sanctuary Hotel 6pm at The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort - **Date**: 2026-08-27 14:18:17 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/8e/5bbd77172a43418713582060285ebd/images/27f2f46b303c3a6a6e5d4ee39a7ac3d11ccc3f3848ad96dc815304d4b0232320_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLCL-d8xX-YVltBe3H6aZoGkowcrTzH6ZUu3ghQ4QS1v9GkeJ1h=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Didn't attend this event" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rose Benja - **Event**: Rickey Smiley at Rivers Casino Portsmouth at Rivers Casino Portsmouth - **Date**: 2026-08-27 15:08:11 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AGNmyxbPGLLvr1d1x7vhoLDXkWhuIqE-Gh3fNrkT38Qw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Great class with an Awesome instructor. Thanks Tiffani" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Susan Ball - **Event**: Flower Brush Paint Party at 311 Howard Street Unit 2A, Petoskey, MI - **Date**: 2026-08-26 15:27:40 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/04/fe787fd301443ebf145ce61b192f85/images/20260824_104805.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bb798f70-8359-11f1-8a8c-3fe57d70e589-rimg-w200-h200-dcbbc0c7-gmir - **Review**: "great time" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Kathleen Robinson - **Event**: Sip and Paint Moonlit Dragon Fly at The Farm Brewery at Broad Run - **Date**: 2026-08-26 09:32:23 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/16/a92e663f1044c98d175d396604df13/images/20260813_064710.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLyDktBGPaQwwMdbW3I70FkXSYgnWtVA5gDXaPq1avx0p1WVgMqbA=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "my nephews loved it all!!" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Jan O'Tuel - **Event**: Ultimate *National* Reptile Show: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at Myrtle Beach Convention Center - **Date**: 2026-08-25 22:04:05 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/23/54efd7020045eb92588354336056c2/images/b9f3b8cf5e827726364e8fda5d5a11e3_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIP2xm92VIQ3JcAqkcV2-5KMUxWat77TtqVLP_WKItSko3ZaA=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Valuable learning in a fun and relaxed environment" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Chet Kloss - **Event**: Ukulele Gent Workshop / NashUkes Meeting at Saturn Church - **Date**: 2026-08-25 17:15:15 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/c8/ba4c55c13447f7ab0c7de049dd24ee/images/NashUkes.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJizrcU3tctenuyb8k1Upw_nSCiomnF5vzWzyhz7d45e-zA7Xs=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "It was nice to see the whole town involved in their community." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: carrie perkins - **Event**: 20th Annual Wonderland Festival of the Imagination at 43 Main Street, Phillips, ME, United States, Maine 04966 - **Date**: 2026-08-27 00:08:43 - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKm0mi4NoSpu3DCx-rQqmUsQxTDNzG5YdeMIiHrM5vlSj9kmdiT=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "perfect summer morning for YOGA !" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Nadine Seemann - **Event**: Outdoor Yoga & U-pick Flowers at Gust Flower and Produce Farm - **Date**: 2026-08-25 15:13:28 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/c9/3dcc4d377b41d5984fc587054f3615/images/a159058764305ca38507d959ec43062a_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKn-EzJryIy8Qbs2ad5A0RDF0sFFSIV6UXNM3Jr04p0qjRLJBXkyg=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Awesome!!!" - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Dr Daniel G. - **Event**: Cruces Car Show Fiesta at Sisbarro GMC - **Date**: 2026-08-25 01:05:48 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/0c/b4a4ba4abe47dc89094dee029acbb0/images/1000004257.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKlYgAVWum4v6g-NGmoyJu79l8Yq-TCwLmwUiOvQCZKxYZug10e=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "When the thunderstorm hit, it didn’t ruin the day. It actually made it better. Thunder cracked, rain came sideways, hail bounced off the pavement — and instead of running for our cars, we all tucked ourselves under vendor tents together. Neighbors who’d never spoken before were suddenly laughing, talking, and sharing the moment like we’d known each other for years. Some people even danced in the rain. It was a truly magical moment. The vendors were incredible. They stood tall through every minute of the storm, calm and steady, making sure everyone felt welcome and safe. Their commitment to the market and the community was obvious — even in the worst weather, they didn’t pack up or panic. What could’ve been a quick dash to the parking lot turned into one of those rare Arizona moments where people slow down, connect, and remember why local markets matter. By the time the storm passed, it felt less like an interruption and more like a shared story we all got to be part of. Five stars — not just for the marke" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Tammy Holden - **Event**: 🍦 Sundays with Soul Tagline: Chill Out – Connect – Discover at Prescott Valley Town Center 7210 E Pav Way, Prescott Valley, AZ, United States, Arizona 86314 - **Date**: 2026-08-24 16:09:02 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fb/025b1bca8c497ab901e9553299c047/images/Screenshot_23-8-2026_172732_www.facebook.com.webp - **User Avatar**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/81a48e19983f80f37f93f6fb2a84459e7f9d616f0a98656e9e9be1e7dc6540af-rimg-w300-h300-dc080808-gmir?v=1787420404 - **Review**: "great variety of local jazz musicians" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: carlo piraino - **Event**: Jazz in Central Park at Central Park - **Date**: 2026-08-24 14:39:45 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/8f/172b458c364a33ace0427e5d94a834/images/1c0238c8f3b9c75cdda8480e0584fed5_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/8c38155a4fbb9bd5e72e239e24de2943?s=800&d=identicon&r=g?sz=200 - **Review**: "My kids & I loved it; very fun! It was exciting to make something of my own as a takeaway." - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: Rachel Pierce - **Event**: Yard Art (Level: Intro to Intermediate) at 1350 S 3rd Ave, 85364 - **Date**: 2026-08-26 18:00:27 - **User Avatar**: https://platform-lookaside.fbsbx.com/platform/profilepic/?asid=3361649174000689&height=100&width=100&ext=1769631895&hash=AT9ltvXV1qz9oIkLzGX0CrgY - **Review**: "it was a lot of fun, however it was unreasonably hot and stuffy inside the venue. didn’t stay long." - **Rating**: 4/5 - **By**: Crystal Sutton - **Event**: Ultimate *National* Reptile Show: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at Myrtle Beach Convention Center - **Date**: 2026-08-24 14:28:50 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/12/25349b2e78471caeb8a597d6068f96/images/428f01074bf7de4a8909acaa20464fd2_exif.webp - **User Avatar**: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ8zMYGy5ZeWY-RrE0VHrKu76oGBvJCxqz_mVSRjpoXeLX-0y0hlw=s96-c?sz=200 - **Review**: "Jim is a superb guitarist and his voice really varies the environmental message well! Anne Nesse" - **Rating**: 5/5 - **By**: anne nesse - **Event**: Jim Scott's "The Year to Save the Earth" - A Music & Multimedia Experience at Rockford Grange - **Date**: 2026-08-24 01:44:25 - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/0d/3f9b9e4e01486f869e08de2f2cf875/images/IMG_2269.webp - **User Avatar**: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/27161d8c8828a4b8873ff95248e84665?s=800&d=identicon&r=g - (more moments omitted) ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: What are the top events happening in Des Moines? - **A:** Here are the top events in Des Moines: West Des Moines Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) (Thu, 27 Aug at 07:00 pm, at Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), Des Moines), FREE Iowa Home Expo, October 2026 (Fri, 09 Oct at 12:00 pm, at Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines), The Kirtan Experience - Des Moines (Fri, 28 Aug, at Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton · 1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50390), FREE Iowa Home Expo March 2027 (Sun, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm, at Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson Exhibition Center, Des Moines), 2026 World Food & Music Festival (Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 am, at Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309). - **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Des Moines? - **A:** The top trending event categories in Des Moines include Festivals, Fall Festivals, Car Shows, Free Events, Live Music. - **Q**: How can I find events happening in Des Moines? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Des Moines? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Des Moines? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Des Moines include Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), Iowa State Fairgrounds, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton · 1000 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50390, Iowa State Fairgrounds – Jacobson Exhibition Center, Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Des Moines? - **A:** Follow Des Moines on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city. ## Des Moines at a Glance - **Total Upcoming Events**: 2,272 - **Featured Events**: 4 - **Followers**: 11,904 - **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 199, Free Events: 91, Live Music: 287 ## Trending Categories in Des Moines - [Live Music (287 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-music) - [This Weekend (199 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-weekend) - [Free Events (91 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-events) - [Festivals (53 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals) - [Car Shows (11 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-shows) - [Fall Festivals (5 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-festivals) - [Thanksgiving (2 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/thanksgiving) - [Back To School (2 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/back-to-school) - [Oktoberfest (1 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/oktoberfest) - [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/carnivals) - [Pumpkin Patch (1 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/pumpkin-patch) ## Seasonal & Special Events in Des Moines - [Thanksgiving Weekend In Des Moines 2026](https://allevents.in/des-moines/thanksgiving) - [Back To School Events in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/back-to-school) - [Labor Day Events in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/labor-day) - [Best Pumpkin Patches Near Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/pumpkin-patch) - [Navratri Events In Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/navratri) ## Explore Des Moines - [Car Shows 2026 In United States](https://allevents.in/events/car-shows-in-usa) - [Back To School 2026 Events & Giveaways In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/back-to-school-events-in-usa) - [Halloween 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/halloween-events-celebrations-in-usa) - [Labor Day 2026 Events & Celebrations In The USA](https://allevents.in/events/labor-day-celebrations-in-usa) - [Des Moines Festival Guide 2026](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals) - [Events & Things To Do In Des Moines This Weekend](https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-weekend) - [Fall Festivals Events Near Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fall-festivals) - [Car Shows in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-shows) - [Free Events In Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-events) - [Live Music Events Near Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-music) ## Events in Nearby Cities - [Events in Urbandale, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/urbandale) - [Events in Berwick, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/berwick-ia) - [Events in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/west des moines) - [Events in Johnston, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/johnston-ia) - [Events in Clive, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/clive) - [Events in Norwalk, Iowa, United States](https://allevents.in/norwalk-ia)