# Live Shows in Des Moines, WA | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Des Moines, Washington — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
- **Type**: format

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: PNW Burlesque presents Moonlight! A Spellbound Cabaret
  - **Description**: Saturday October 17th in Tacoma at McMenamins Spanish Ballroom!When the veil grows thin and the moon casts its silver glow, something wicked awakens...Join PNW Burlesque for Moonlight: A Spellboun
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/pnw-burlesque-presents-moonlight-a-spellbound-cabaret/80008950258900
  - **Venue**: McMenamins Elks Temple
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- **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
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  - **Price**: min: 39.59, max: 54.57, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, concerts, music, performances, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: COMEDY JAM - SIX HEADLINERS - LACEY
  - **Description**: Show will contain some adult material - suggest 18 +Join us for a special COMEDY JAMSIX HEADLINERS⭐ Event Details📅 Date : Saturday October 17th🕖Show Starts: 7:30 PM / Doors Open: 6:30 PM(Please arr
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm – Sat, 17 Oct at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lacey/comedy-jam-six-headliners-lacey-tickets/80002011795226
  - **Venue**: Ricardo's Kitchen + Bar
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  - **Price**: min: 17, max: 175, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: contests, festivals, comedy, entertainment, kids

## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Des Moines are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Des Moines that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Des Moines show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Taste of Whisky at Normandy Park Ale House
  - **Description**: Join our Kilted Crooner for a night of requests and favorites at Normandy Park's local hot spot.  Bring your requests and we'll provide the sound track of your evening.
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  - **Date**: Wed Oct 28 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Oct 28 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
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  - **Venue**: Normandy Park Ale House
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## Trending Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Des Moines, IA
  - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate
  - **Venue**: Des Moines
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- **Event Name**: Steve Martin & Martin Short
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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- **Event Name**: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth - Des Moines
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center
🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211✨ Experience the magic of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth - Des Moines, wh
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Steve Martin
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Des Moines Civic Center
🏠 Address: 221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5873, -93.6205✨ Experience the magic of Steve Martin, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Civic Center
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- **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
  - **Venue**: Civic Center Des Moines Ia
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- **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
  - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory
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- **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
  - **Venue**: Principal Park
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- **Event Name**: 2026-2027 Iowa Wild Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Thomas Rhett
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Taste of Whisky at Normandy Park Ale House (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Normandy Park Ale House), PNW Burlesque presents Moonlight! A Spellbound Cabaret (Sat, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm at McMenamins Elks Temple), Candlelight: Tribute to Queen (Sat, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm at Scottish Rite Consistory), COMEDY JAM - SIX HEADLINERS - LACEY (Sat, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm at Ricardo's Kitchen + Bar).
- **Q**: What Performances events are happening in Des Moines in October 2026?
  - **A:** Taste of Whisky at Normandy Park Ale House (Wed Oct 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Normandy Park Ale House), PNW Burlesque presents Moonlight! A Spellbound Cabaret (Sat, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm at McMenamins Elks Temple), COMEDY JAM - SIX HEADLINERS - LACEY (Sat, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm at Ricardo's Kitchen + Bar).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances 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 venues for Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Des Moines include Normandy Park Ale House, McMenamins Elks Temple, Scottish Rite Consistory.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Prices for Performances events in Des Moines range from USD 17 to USD 175. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Des Moines include Whisky Trail, PNW Burlesque Festival, Feverup Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Des Moines.

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