# 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

## Des Moines's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (92 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/music)
- [Business (19 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/business)
- [Concert (36 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts)
- [Parties (94 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (63 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/food-drinks)
- [Comedy (9 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/comedy)
- [Crafts (19 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/crafts)
- [Festivals (45 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (27 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fine-arts)
- [Dance (29 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/dance)
- [Health & Wellness (27 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/health-wellness)
- [Kids (33 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/kids)
- [Cooking (5 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/cooking)
- [Performances (69 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performances)
- [Photography (10 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/photography)
- [Sports (33 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/sports)
- [Technology (18 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/technology)
- [Fashion (11 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/fashion)
- [Theatre (29 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/theatre)
- [Trips & Adventure (49 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/trips-adventures)
- [Speed Dating (3 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/speed-dating)
- [Gaming (2 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/gaming)

## 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, 02 Apr (-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)
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  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: contests, nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Moines Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/39910940-a67b-11f0-871
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pop-up-park-picnic-couple-date-night-self-guided-moines-area-tickets/100001698616590949
  - **Venue**: Ashworth Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice   (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: pop-ups, trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, contests, nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided)
  - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-area-pop-up-picnic-park-date-for-couples-self-guided-tickets/100001918718030279
  - **Venue**: Witmer Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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  - **Price**: USD 10
  - **Categories**: pop-ups, trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, 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 Bomb Shelter Comedy Showcase
  - **Description**: Bomb Shelter at the Beechwood is a Des Moines legacy comedy show! This month we have headlining comics Brandon Ream and Bree Kalhorn!Both incredible talents from Des Moines and O
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-bomb-shelter-comedy-showcase-tickets/80005260228879
  - **Venue**: Beechwood Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWMwMjQ3YWFlMDRhLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: performances, comedy, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: JOURNEY – Des Moines
  - **Description**: Des Moines, Journey is on the way!
The band will fill the arena with passion, power, and timeless hits.
You’ll feel every beat and sing every line.

🎟️ Secure your tickets now for this epic night!
#Journey #DesMoines #CaseysCenter #RockLegends
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  - **Date**: Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/journey-des-moines/200029183990207
  - **Venue**: Journey – Des Moines, IA – April 8, 2026
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair
  - **Description**: Don't miss the Rod Stewart "One Last Time" concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Friday, August 14, 2026.

Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page!

Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or lo
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    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rod-stewart-one-last-time-tickets-des-moines-ia-iowa-state-fair/200029447975435
  - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties
- **Event Name**: Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center
🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where extraordinar
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/luke-bryan-with-drew-baldridge-raelynn-and-karley-scott-collins/3200029568420326
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson – Des Moines
  - **Description**: Lainey Wilson brings her award-winning country sound to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines on August 16, 2026, turning a summer night at the fairgrounds into a full-on #LaineyWilson celebration. Fans can expect a powerful mix of storytelling, twangy guitar
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sun, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lainey-wilson-des-moines/200029436691118
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Lil Wayne at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Lil Wayne at Casey's Center, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Casey's Center in Des Moines, IA sets the stage f
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 08:00 pm – Thu, 16 Jul at 10:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lil-wayne-at-caseys-center/2400029854594522
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Lil Wayne
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Lil Wayne, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Casey's Center in vibrant Des Moines, IA transforms into a realm of wonder on
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Jul at 06:00 pm – Wed, 15 Jul at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lil-wayne/2300029863452056
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: TLC  Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to TLC  Salt-N-Pepa &amp; En Vogue, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA for an event that
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug at 06:00 pm – Mon, 17 Aug at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/tlc-salt-n-pepa-and-en-vogue/2300029869438348
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
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- **Event Name**: Marlon Wayans
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Marlon Wayans, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines nestled in bustling West Des Moines, IA
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
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  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/marlon-wayans/2300028204391717
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
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  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Wicked Tickets Des Moines Civic Center IA
  - **Description**: Don't miss Wicked at the Des Moines Civic Center in Des Moines, IA. 

Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page!

This show runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or
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  - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm – Wed, 02 Sep at 10:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-tickets-des-moines-civic-center-ia/200029573136144
  - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2104, United States
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties
- **Event Name**: Nate Bargatze at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Nate Bargatze at Casey's Center, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Casey's Center in the heart of Des Moines, IA for an event that defies
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/nate-bargatze-at-caseys-center/2400028837374838
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Lainey Wilson, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Iowa State Fair in vibrant Des Moines, IA, this event promise
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lainey-wilson/2300029376685825
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Easter at Hope
  - **Description**: Join us at Hope for Easter services as we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. Come and see!

Saturday, April 4 | 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 &amp; 7:00 pm
Sunday, April 5 | 7:00, 9:00 &amp; 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00 &amp; 5:00 pm
Traditional Sunrise Service: 6
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  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am – Sun, 05 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-at-hope/200029714505203
  - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: easter, art, easter-services, fine-arts, live-music
- **Event Name**: Capital City PrideFest 2026
  - **Description**: Capital City PrideFest returns to Downtown Des Moines for a full weekend of celebration, community, and Pride.

Join us June 12–14 in the Historic East Village for three days of live music, community programming, family activities, food vendors, and one o
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  - **Date**: Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm – Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/capital-city-pridefest-2026/200029827347118
  - **Venue**: Historic East Village
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  - **Categories**: music, health-wellness, entertainment, festivals, it, lgbt-pride, performances, live-music, parades, music-festivals

## Concerts in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center
🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where extraordinar
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/luke-bryan-with-drew-baldridge-raelynn-and-karley-scott-collins/3200029568420326
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMGQ2ZmRmMC0xMjFjLTExZjEtYjdiMy1hOTg0NDBiMWRlNGQtcmltZy13NjMwLWg0MjAtZGNkM2Q3ZGItZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyMDA0Njkx.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Hardy Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair
  - **Description**: Don't miss the Hardy concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page!

Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or loved one with tickets
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu, 13 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hardy-tickets-des-moines-ia-iowa-state-fair/200029516606813
  - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85MGM5NzNkZDY0ZTczYjMxZTc4OTVkY2UzZmU2MmE1MTFlMGVhMDZhMzIzM2JkNTRhM2QzNGU0NWU4MGMyZGYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTMzNjg5NA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties
- **Event Name**: Journey: Final Frontier Tour
  - **Description**: Journey

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 08 Apr, 2026 - 07:30 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/journey-final-frontier-tour/200029640317305
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lYjdkMTgxMTYxZjdhMTNlZDMyMTk1NTkxOTdlMWZhZTYxMjRlN2EzMDRkMTRkYmI5NzQxZmNhOTFjYWQzMDZjLXJpbWctdzc1MC1oNDYyLWRjZGJkY2RjLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzUzNjgy.avif
- **Event Name**: An Evening With Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

AN EVENING WITH BAND OF HORSES AND DINOSAUR JR.

Doors: 7:00 PM
Show: 8:00 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, March 20th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com

Every ticket sold will add +$1 to donate to The Vera Project.

The
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/an-evening-with-band-of-horses-and-dinosaur-jr-at-val-air-ballroom/200029838918844
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMjVjZDA4N2IyODM4M2ViODdkZGZmZTY5NGMwMzdiZjEyZGExOTdiZGI2YmFmYmE4Yzg0NmQxZmE4YjBlYzYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc2NjlhZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDA2MDE4Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, Concerts, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Taylor Fest at Wooly's
  - **Description**: Wooly's &amp; IA Live Presents

Show Update! Taylor Fest scheduled for April 25th has been rescheduled for Friday, June 19th. All tickets purchased will be valid for the new date. If you are unable to attend the new date, please reach out to your point of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 114
  - **Date**: Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/taylor-fest-at-woolys/200029847493714
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hZmI2MDFjZjRhOWMwYTI0MThkMTFkYjhhNGM4MjMzZTUxMTc3MGMyNDc2NjFhZWQ4NjAyZTkzMzQ2ZmY0YjM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzlmNzRkZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg4NTc5OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: America - The Band Tickets
  - **Description**: Get ready for an evening of timeless classics and nostalgic harmonies as **America** takes the stage! 🌅🎸 From “A Horse With No Name” to “Sister Golden Hair,” their iconic sound is guaranteed to bring back memories and create new ones. Don’t miss this leg
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/america-the-band-tickets/200029640316757
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82MTkzZjFkNGM1MjdhNDUwODg0MmNlM2I2ZDE5ZWUyNmMyMmE4MTlmN2FhNDBkMzQzZmZiOTNjMjU3M2VlNTVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMi1kYzE3MTgxNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNTc2MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Pork Tornadoes with Jordan Beem at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Val Air Ballroom &amp; IA Live Presents

THE PORK TORNADOES with Jordan Beem

Doors: 6:30 PM
Show: 8:00 PM
21 &amp; Over

Tickets on sale now online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 984
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-pork-tornadoes-with-jordan-beem-at-val-air-ballroom/200029640297401
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xMWJjNmRhN2I4YmQ0YWQ4OGVlY2JlNGE4YjI2NTQ1Nzc0ZWNjOWQ2MGY1ZjViMjM4ZWNmYjkxMmJkMGIxYzg4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE2MTMyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2MzUzNA.avif
- **Event Name**: Journey
  - **Description**: Journey

Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Apr 8, 2026 - 7:30 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/journey/200029474375730
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82MmViZGQxZGZkNmQwOWI3ZGMyMDZlYjU4NDkzOWQxNmQyNWMzMTU1Y2U4MmUzZWQyNmZlMTdhNmJkNTJjNzMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA0MTgzNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM1MzY4Ng.avif
- **Event Name**: Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse & Frozen Soul at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts
DON’T GO IN THE FOREST 2026

Avatar with Fleshgod Apocalypse &amp; Frozen Soul

Doors: 6:30 PM
Show: 7:30 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, January 16th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 163
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/avatar-with-fleshgod-apocalypse-and-frozen-soul-at-val-air-ballroom/200029748164325
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zMDhiYzUzOGRlNmY5MzAxYTk5YzNlOGM3OWJiOTExYmMxMDlmYjUxNzlhZThlOWEyNWZlNTkzMjc4ODBmOTQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAyMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg1OTE0Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Rhythm & Pep Presents: Y2GAY
  - **Description**: Rhythm &amp; Pep Presents: Y2GAY


SATURDAY, JUNE 27TH

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

Ages: 18+


TICKETS

• GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET: $20 adv // $25 DoS (+ Fees) 


• VIP PACKAGE: $100 (+ Fees)

For those looking to elevate their night to VIP status, there are
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 96
  - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rhythm-and-pep-presents-y2gay/200029836329656
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzc2ZmQzYzEwZTBjZDg5ZWEyOGNhOTE1NDE5MTUyYTQ4ZTk5ODM2NGZjNzg5MGJhZTRlMzUyMDY4NjQ1MjQ0Ni1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMyZTkwYmUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ2Njk0NzU.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, contests, sports, comedy
- **Event Name**: Anders Colsefni performing music from MFKR & Crowz with Brainphase at Wooly's
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

Anders Colsefni performing music from MFKR &amp; Crowz with Brainphase

Doors: 7:00 PM
Show: 8:00 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, January 23rd at 10:00 AM online at axs.com or in person at the Wooly's box office ope
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 198
  - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/anders-colsefni-performing-music-from-mfkr-and-crowz-with-brainphase-at-woolys/200029578426547
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iNjVlNzdjOTNkYjQ2ODg1ZTRlYWZjNTFjZmUzZDg1ZmYyZWUyZWEyMjczZDEwOWM4YTM3MDQ1YmI0NzkwZDY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzEwMTcxNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyMjg0Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, concerts, music
- **Event Name**: Keller Williams
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Keller Williams


THURSDAY, JULY 9

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*

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  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 145
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/keller-williams/200029776478557
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85Mjc4N2UxYTUyMGU4MzQ5OGZhMTM4ZDE4MWM1M2QyZjc5YjliYWJhMzFhOTZkNzJjMzI5MDA4YjVmMmQ0MTc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzllYWZiYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDE3NDExNg.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, parties, kids, jazz
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons | Des Moines
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/2b4xd342

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Des Moines. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Vivaldi's Four Season
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-vivaldis-four-seasons-|-des-moines/200029725117755
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Scottish Rite
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yY2U5MzhhMmQ4OGM0ZTVkOGU1YjY3NjMyOWRjMDE2ZjQ4ZDI0NzM4YzY1NjljODk1OWU5NmUwZGIzN2Y5MmQ5LXJpbWctdzc2OC1oNzY4LWRjZmVjMDAxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0OTM0NTcw.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, candlelight-concerts, music, concerts, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles | Des Moines
  - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/candlt-tribute-to-the-beatl-11

⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Des Moines. Get your tickets now to discover the music of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candlelight-tribute-to-the-beatles-|-des-moines/200029725117454
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Scottish Rite
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Candlelight%3A+Tribute+to+The+Beatles+%7C+Des+Moines&date=Sat%2C+16+May+at+06%3A30+pm&bg=5
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, music, entertainment, concerts, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Terror with Pain of Truth, End It, Start Today at Wooly's
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

Terror with Pain of Truth, End It, Start Today

Doors: 6:00 PM
Show: 7:00 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 fee free Fridays.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 238
  - **Date**: Wed, 03 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/terror-with-pain-of-truth-end-it-start-today-at-woolys/200029788924247
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83MGM0NzMzMWY4OGE3Nzg0OWY0ZTFiN2ViZDA3MTEzNmUxYjkzOTcyMjNjYWQ2MTJjNmU0Mzg2ZTZmNTdkYzJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4Njg0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Hope — Copland & Gershwin
  - **Description**: Two American musical icons meet on the sixth Masterworks program of the season. Copland’s Shaker-influenced Appalachian Spring and Gershwin’s jazz-infused An American in Paris bookend the concert. Heitzeg’s Symphony In Sculpture celebrates the Pappajohn S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hope-—-copland-and-gershwin/200029812301628
  - **Venue**: Civic Center of Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mMWI3OTVlNGI3Y2E3OWQ5MzllOGQzN2NiMWEwYzJmYzJlN2MxYzc4MjliMGY1MmRmYmQ2M2RiMzVkNTU1ODNhLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZDdkOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjE0MDk1.avif
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, concerts
- **Event Name**: Entre Luche & Coldsaint Present: Hip Hop Luau (Vol. 3)
  - **Description**: � ENTRE LUCHE &amp; COLDSAINT PRESENT: HIP HOP LUAU (VOL. 3) �

Mark your calendars for April 18th at XBK Live!

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, culture, and high-energy performances as Entre Luche &amp; Coldsaint bring you Hip Hop Luau (Vo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 48
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/entre-luche-and-coldsaint-present-hip-hop-luau-vol-3/200029874184116
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81ODY0YjEyZTIxMGVhOWRiNDk2NWViYWEwNzM3NGYyMjBlMDYyNzVlNDZiMmEzMWU4MWFjNjNiNTEyOWNlNmYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgxODM3NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, dance, music, art, parties, performances, live-music, health-wellness, calendar, mental-health, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Igor and the Red Elvises with Surf Zombies
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Igor and the Red Elvises

with Surf Zombies


TUESDAY, APRIL 21

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $22 + fees


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reac
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 54
  - **Date**: Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/igor-and-the-red-elvises-with-surf-zombies/200029368681400
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTQ2N2E3ZDI4YmRjZTRmM2FmOWU3ZTkwZjBlMTQ1YzU0ODc2MDUwYTI0NTJjOWNlNTIzMzJmODAwYTdlOWU4ZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMzODk2YmMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTQzODE.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, concerts, festivals, performances
- **Event Name**: North of Grand and Brother Trucker
  - **Description**: xBk presents

North Of Grand and Brother Trucker


FRIDAY, APRIL 3

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $15 + fees


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to in
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 170
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/north-of-grand-and-brother-trucker/200029725125557
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wM2YyMzAyNmNhMDY3YzA4ZjYwMjBiMzU3MTliNGVlZWRiZTIzNTVkNzI1NmI4ZjQxNWIxYWVmNmJjMDY4MDMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzIwMjAyMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwNzgwOA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, festivals
- **Event Name**: Spring Concert “Mozart & Motherhood-A Tribute”
  - **Description**: Guest conductor: Kara Mather
Special guest: Dr Kevin Allemagne
The Marriage of Figaro, K.622:Overture (Mozart)
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K.622:Mvt 11:Adagio (Mozart)
Featuring Dr Kevin Allemagne, clarinet 
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550:Mvt 1:
(Mo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 96
  - **Date**: Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm – Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/spring-concert-mozart-and-motherhood-a-tribute/200029740742415
  - **Venue**: Valley High School Staplin Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81ZjhjMWZlNjM1NWVmMjFhZDdiYTIzNmQzODVhMmY2ZmQ3NjQ1MDQ2NmY0MmYyYTEwYWMyMjY2YTAyMWEzM2VjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2MwYTZhYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwNjgwNA.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Matt Mason w/ Luke Fox
  - **Description**: xBk and Metro Concerts present

Matt Mason w/ Luke Fox


THURSDAY, APRIL 23

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $25 + fees


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 59
  - **Date**: Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/matt-mason-w-luke-fox/200029456785649
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wNWYzYzNmMTM2YzNhOTNjZGExYTQ1NWM4OGU3YzJkZGU2NjVkOWJkN2JmMWMwMmM4MGZjYzRmMWJjZTUzZjIyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA2MDcwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNDY5NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, country-music-festivals, art, concerts, parties, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: An Evening with The Bruce Katz Band
  - **Description**: Tully Law Office, P.C. presents

An Evening with The Bruce Katz Band


SUNDAY, APRIL 26

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages


This is mostly-seated show: 85 seats plus standing room for approximately 25 people. All seating is first come, first served. Arriv
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/an-evening-with-the-bruce-katz-band/200029871701756
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82ZGJjNWQ1MzAyYjQ5ODEyMjFjOTg1MmZkOTA2NWJkNjk0MWUzMzk4OTUxNmY0OGVhYWEzOGNmM2ViNmVmOTI5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAxMWIzYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcyOTQzNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: A Tribute to Billy Joel with Billy Nation
  - **Description**: Billy Nation, the nationally touring musical celebration of one of the best-selling artists of all time, RETURNS to Des Moines Performing Arts Temple Theatre Sunday April 19th at 3pm.  

Billy Nation thrills audiences with a high energy authentic concert
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/a-tribute-to-billy-joel-with-billy-nation/200029725122934
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Temple Theater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTE2YTg1MDk0MmI0NjRhNDQ0M2M1ZDIyMmM2MmRjZDk0NjBlYTBiZjQ1OGViODNkNGQ3N2U2Yzg3OWI1NTYxOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMxYzFjMWMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ2NTc4NzA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, art, concerts, performances, theatre, live-music
- **Event Name**: DED w/ Dropout Kings, VRSTY, and SAFE SPACE
  - **Description**: xBk and Metro Concerts present

DEAD

w/ VRSTY and SAFE SPACE


TUESDAY, JULY 21ST

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: 40
  - **Date**: Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ded-w-dropout-kings-vrsty-and-safe-space/200029773663155
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvY2Y5N2U0NGRlYjYzNDJlYWEyZWRiMTg1YWQ5NjZiYjU3ZjllMWFhMTc4MmQyNjdhOGEwMzc1NDM3OTk0NThlZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMwMjA0MDctZ21pcj92PTE3NzUwMDE0MTc.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, art, parties, festivals, concerts, trips-adventures, pop
- **Event Name**: Boy Band Night
  - **Description**: Join Iowa Bear '26 DJ Dom &amp; Empress 33 Eudora Rivers Knight as they host a night of Local Kings &amp; Male performers as perform the BEST songs of your favorite boy bands.
Net proceeds to benefit the Iowa Trans Mutual Fund!!!!
If you can't make it to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 47
  - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/boy-band-night/200029510672240
  - **Venue**: The Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lYmNlNDg5Mjc5MDdhYjU5MWYwN2YxY2YxZWRhYTYyMTc1ZjY1YTQwYTlmYmE5NDljMWY2ZTA3MjNkYWMxNjBmLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMxNDExMTUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMjAxOTU.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, nonprofit, performances
- (more events omitted)

- [View all Concerts in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/concerts)
## Parties in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: David’s Fine Tobaccos Smoker Dinner – Featuring Drew Estate
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 14 — our annual Smoker Dinner at Embassy Club West is officially on.

Join us for an unforgettable night of premium cigars, incredible food, live entertainment, and great company.

🕕 6:00 PM
💵 $129.95 per person + tax
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 36
  - **Date**: Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm – Thu, 14 May at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/david’s-fine-tobaccos-smoker-dinner-featuring-drew-estate/200029748164426
  - **Venue**: Embassy Club West
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83NDY1Y2EzNTlkYWUwOThkZDZjMjAyYzE0OWUzNzdjM2FhZWRmYzJlYTNiYmRiNDYxZTI4YjIzNThmYzgxOTRiLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMDIwMjAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzcyNDQz.avif
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, comedy, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: Khmer New Year Party
  - **Description**: Presented by the Angkor Wat Friendship Association:

Join us for a vibrant evening of culture, community, and tradition as we celebrate the Cambodian New Year at the historic Scottish Rite Consistory in Des Moines!

Experience a night filled with authenti
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 05:00 pm – Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/khmer-new-year-party/200029856211838
  - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory - Event Venue
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mNTY3ZmMxMjc5NjZhZWVkMjEzZWFhMGVkNjZkOGUwZjRkNDk3NDMxNmJiMzhiMjJiNzA5ZTE3ZGFkZjYyMzRmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzVjMGYwOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4NzQ3Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: Art
- **Event Name**: 31st Annual Black and Gold Scholarship Ball
  - **Description**: Our annual Black &amp; Gold Scholarship Ball is the foundation’s signature annual fundraising gala and a must-attend black-tie affair held in the heart of Des Moines. The purpose of this event is to recognize the hard work, dedication, and ambition of our
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 152
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/31st-annual-black-and-gold-scholarship-ball/200029617500806
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Marriott Downtown
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNDA1YWE5YmU1NWMwNmY4ZmNlN2E0ZTdmNzkyNjZlNDQxODhjNDIwMGNiNjc5MGJiODdkZDQ5OWRlMWNiOGEzLXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNTUyLWRjMWExOTE3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjE3NjIz.avif
  - **Categories**: charities
- **Event Name**: Harry Potter and the Trivia Tournament: 2nd Year @ The Station On Ingersoll / Tuesdays @ 6pm
  - **Description**: Inviting Potterheads AND Muggles!

Harry Potter and the Trivia Tournament: 2nd Year
Tuesdays @ 6pm (Starting April 7th)
The Station On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA)

Please message The Station to make reservations!
Space is limited!

https://www.instagram.co
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 42
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm – Tue, 07 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/harry-potter-and-the-trivia-tournament-2nd-year-the-station-on-ingersoll-tuesdays-6pm/200029725122229
  - **Venue**: The Station on Ingersoll
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  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Easter Brunch Bingo
  - **Description**: Hop on over to Smash Park for our themed Easter Brunch Bingo! Bring the family for a full brunch spread, $3 Breakfast Cocktails, and plenty of prizes. 🐰

Stick around after for 1/2 price arcade games all afternoon!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-brunch-bingo/200029815658307
  - **Venue**: 6625 Coach Light Dr., West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wZjk5NjQxMTc5OTIyMjA4ZjFhNTdiNjU3NzgyMWYxYjYwNjU1NmEyMzA5NDk4Mjg0ZDlhYzBiMjc5ZDQxODc0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzI4M2Q4ZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk1NTY5NA.avif
- **Event Name**: Flashback Adult Skate: 80's, 90's, 2000's at Skateland
  - **Description**: Flashback Skate Night Returns! 

Join us on April 25th from 8 to 10:30 p.m. as we roll through the best hits of the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. Whether you're reliving memories or discovering these throwbacks for the first time, this night promises non-stop fun!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 111
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/flashback-adult-skate-80s-90s-2000s-at-skateland/200029807312931
  - **Venue**: Skateland Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yODY4ZDA4Mzk1ZTQwNjkzZDE0OTRlOGY5Nzg2YmQ3OWMxMjNhNDhhYWM1OGI3MDcwYjJiMTNhMjkyNjc1M2FhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzE3MWQzMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg0NzI2OA.avif
  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Breakfast at Tiffany's
  - **Description**: Please join us, darling, for Breakfast at Tiffany's , benefiting Oakridge Neighborhood’s Youth &amp; Early Childhood Programs! 

🥂 Brunch &amp; Bubbles
🧁 Fabulous Desserts
🕶️ Tiffany &amp; Co.- inspired Raffle
👗 Pop-Up Shops 
💐 So. Much. More!

Every doll
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 51
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Apr at 11:00 am – Sun, 26 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/breakfast-at-tiffanys/200029808618219
  - **Venue**: Willow on Grand
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mOGQzMWMzNTdkOWYwODkwYTI0OTcxODk1M2Y4YmUxMzhmOWE1NWM0YTJhMjIxYzk1ZGFmOWVjZmY1ZTIyZDVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzVhYzZkMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk2NjQ1MA.avif
- **Event Name**: The Last Alliance
  - **Description**: SATURDAY, AUGUST 8th 2026 — The Last Alliance Ball: A gathering of elves, dwarves, wizards, men and halflings.

A LOTR inspired ball.

The Last Alliance Ball: One Night to Rule them All


General Admission Entrance: 6:30 PM – 11:59PM: Grand Ballroom

VIP
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 116
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 06:30 pm – Sat, 08 Aug at 11:59 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-last-alliance/200029271812016
  - **Venue**: Scottish Rite Consistory Building (Des Moines, Iowa)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85YjUxNzA4NTJlOGI3ZGFiMmU0NTdjMDBlNjJiNmUzNDcwOGY5ZDBmMmY3YzY5NmVkNjQ0YmI2ZWY5Yzc1NzkzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzE5MTQxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyOTY1Mg.avif
- **Event Name**: Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Gala presented by Hy-Vee
  - **Description**: The Coaches vs. Cancer Suits &amp; Sneakers Gala presented by Hy-Vee returns on May 8, 2026 at the Ron Pearson Center! 👟✨

Join us for an evening of fun, inspiration, and purpose, all in support of the fight against cancer. 💙 This signature event brings t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 47
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/coaches-vs-cancer-suits-and-sneakers-gala-presented-by-hy-vee/200029640311005
  - **Venue**: Ron Pearson Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jODAyNmQzMWFhODYxZjVjNTkyODc1YWFlMDdhMzBhYzU1YzRjNGIwMmEyYmVjNGM2ZDkyYTEzYzcxYmNmOTIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmOWIyMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3MzE2Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Murder at the Prom: A Totally Rad 80s Murder Mystery Dinner
  - **Description**: Step into “Murder at the Prom,” a playful mystery dinner where queens, kings, and everyone in between get a chance to sleuth, laugh, and celebrate our LGBTQ+ community together. 🎭

Your registration helps the Imperial Court of Iowa raise funds for the ICI
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 75
  - **Date**: Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/murder-at-the-prom-a-totally-rad-80s-murder-mystery-dinner/200029818399223
  - **Venue**: The Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80NTQxNTY4NjI4ZWFjZjI2ZmY4YWFkODZlOTE3YmRkNmVkNjFmZjNiYjU4MDFmYWNkOTJkYWE3MDFlNjhkYjliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4ODc5NA.avif
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit
- **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: 109
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84NjMxZjAyNTU2ZWMyYzRiM2IyNGI5MTI5ZDQzNjJjN2U2OTI4YmUxOWU3MmUxYWVlYTk0OTMxYmJkMmQ3YWYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJhMjkyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg4MzI3OA.avif
- **Event Name**: Easter Bunny Cake That Your Mom Used to Make
  - **Description**: Have an interest in cake decorating, but haven't found the right cake design? Stroll down memory lane with us as we decorate the Easter Bunny cake that your mom, or grandma, used to make for your family celebration.

This class includes a beverage and a t
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm – Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-bunny-cake-that-your-mom-used-to-make/200029843759625
  - **Venue**: Molly's Frozen
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84NTQ5YTA1MzQ2YWUwMDAxZjQ0MTdhNjI0YjM1ZGE2YTlmOGY1MDVmMzI1ZjZkMTU4MTVmZWUwMGVmMTZkNzkyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzk4YmU4MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDEzNDI2Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Disco, Always at Wooly's
  - **Description**: Wooly's &amp; IA Live Presents

Disco, Always.

Doors: 8:00 PM
Show: 9:00 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 fee free Fridays.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/disco-always-at-woolys/200029725114738
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82YjM2NGY4NDJmNWMxZDljNWQ4NzNjYmY3YmEzMjk1NmI1MmMyODgwYWMxN2MxYTYzZDMxYWY4ZDFjNDhhNWI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZlN2JhZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwNzc3NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **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 &amp; early 2000s clubbing scen
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 315
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hYTZlYzAzMGEzZjk1MmI2ZjcwMzNjMDAxZGMxZTgxMmQ3OWUzZmM0NmNhNTU3NjE2NDQzOWY2YTljYmQyZWZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzdjYWNmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDE1OTg5OA.avif
- **Event Name**: El Desmadre at Wooly's
  - **Description**: Wooly's &amp; IA Live Presents

EL DESMADRE

Doors &amp; show: 9:00 PM
21 &amp; Over

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 fee free Fridays.
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/el-desmadre-at-woolys/200029859933112
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80NmYzOTA5OGRlYjZmMzU0MTJiN2YxMzc5MzllYzI1OTIxOTc5MTA3NzBlZjAzMDY4Y2ZjZjQ1OGJlNGZlNzUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzFhMWIxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQ3NjEzMQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Easter Brunch | Des Moines Johnny's Italian Steakhouse
  - **Description**: Join us for our Easter Brunch Buffet at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse in Des Moines!

Call to make your reservations at 515-287-0847.

Adults: $40 | Kids 6-12: $20 | Kids 5 &amp; under: Free

For more information + menu: https://johnnysitaliansteakhouse.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am – Sun, 05 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-brunch-|-des-moines-johnnys-italian-steakhouse/200029807308533
  - **Venue**: Johnny's Italian Steakhouse (6800 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mMWJmOWVmY2ZlOGM1NzdhNzM5YjczMTc3OTU2NzNlMjFmMWI1NTI5ZjZmMTFlNTI1Yjk4NTRkYWViODMwNWM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc5NTg1MA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, brunch, kids
- **Event Name**: Spooky Sip N’ Thrift
  - **Description**: Come join us at our annual Spooky Sip N’ Thrift this year! We are so excited to have local vendors, spooktacular drinks, and all the Halloween vibes! Come in a costume &amp; enjoy all Captain Roy’s has to offer. 

Interested vendors please text our Events
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1432
  - **Date**: Sun, 18 Oct at 10:00 am – Sun, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spooky-sip-n’-thrift/200029691915402
  - **Venue**: 1900 Saylor Road, Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMjIwZWRlNDljNTQ0ZjlhOTk3NTZiNWVjNTljOTFhOWY5NmMwY2E3Mzg1ZjViODJiMzVkNDZmYjlmNzA5NjhjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE4MTQxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgzNjk4MQ.avif
- **Event Name**: MWPHGLIA Grand Master Testimonial
  - **Description**: You are cordially invited to join the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Iowa as we gather in honor of the Honorable Jermain Henderson, 67th Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Jurisdiction of Iowa.

This commemorative celebration will take place
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 66
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mwphglia-grand-master-testimonial/200029509549944
  - **Venue**: Holiday Inn-des Moines Downtown
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83MDk4MjViNjJlZjg5OTJiNTM1OTE2ODY4MjMwYzYwMGU1MzlkNmEzOWJlODk5NDM4MWY2ZmI2N2Y4ODY4OTAwLXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNTUyLWRjMzAxMDYzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzU2MTQz.avif
  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: The Royal Ball
  - **Description**: Empigo Academy cordially invites you to 
The Royal Ball: “Unveiling Excellence”

Friday, April 10, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Location: Glen Oaks Country Club- 1401 Glen Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Celebrate our graduating seniors with a formal di
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 36
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm – Fri, 10 Apr at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-royal-ball/200029748170350
  - **Venue**: Glen Oaks Country Club Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xOGJmYjBhYzYzODhmN2QwNTUyOGM2ZWZjZTEyYTJjYWQ2NDM1MzA1ZDY2YzYzNWQ4YjIzZGZjOTljMjY3M2EwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMxODA2MTYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTAwNTA.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, music
- **Event Name**: Matt Terronez - 'Tell Me A Story' Album Release Party
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Matt Terronez - 'Tell Me A Story' Album Release Party


WEDNESDAY, MAY 6

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. Arrive early for best choice of seats. If you require ADA accommodat
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 101
  - **Date**: Wed, 06 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/matt-terronez-tell-me-a-story-album-release-party/200029755322700
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85OTFjYmU0NWRmYWI0YmRjMTBlNjg4NzhkOTM5MDEwOWUzMjU4Nzc2ZmE0YTFjMTk4MWUzY2Q1ODhmYjYxZjQzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY2NDIxZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxODMwOQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Summer Nights // May 13th
  - **Description**: Summer Nights returns to Karl Kustoms for 2026! Bring your ride and bring the family to experience all that Karl Kustoms has to offer. We'll have the front pad closed off with the Ice Cream truck, apparel and some of our latest projects.

As always, a foo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 369
  - **Date**: Wed, 13 May at 05:00 pm – Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/summer-nights-may-13th/200029784715135
  - **Venue**: Karl Kustoms
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTRlMjNhNWU5ZWFkNmFiZjZhMDdkNDIyZTU1YjNiYTI1Y2ZjYjlkMThmZWMyY2ZkNDI1NDA0OTQzMTc5MTNiYy1yaW1nLXcxMDAwLWg1MjQtZGM5MDc4NjUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzNzIxNzU.avif
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: HAPPY HOUR HEROICS
  - **Description**: 🍻 I-80 IceFest Happy Hour! 🏒

After the skates come off, the fun keeps going! Join us for Happy Hour during I-80 IceFest and spend some time off the ice with players, friends, and fans.

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing bar sponsor, Heroics, for helping ma
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm – Fri, 19 Jun at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/happy-hour-heroics/200029811866925
  - **Venue**: Heroics Sports Lounge 2005 Ingersoll Ave Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82MTM1NmFkNTA0MzlhYjRiOGI4Yjc3ZTMxZWJiYjkzZDBiZWI5MGNmZTZjODFmNDJkZjQyMDc0Y2I5OTE5OWNkLXJpbWctdzExNzktaDE0NTQtZGNjM2MyYmMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxNjc2NTU.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Fun With Flowers
  - **Description**: Fun with Flowers 🌸

Celebrate the season with our Fun with Flowers! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design a beautiful floral arrangement in a vessel using fresh blooms. 

No experience needed—we’ll guide you step-by-step as you create your own festive
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fun-with-flowers/200029827345004
  - **Venue**: Barista's Bouquet
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMmMwMzlkYzIyMDI2NjMxY2E0YTdlOWVkYTI3NTVhNjNkYWExYjU2NTU1MDY1MDIyYjY3YmM1YjJlMzEyMTc1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y2ZWZlYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDU1ODMxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: One Iowa Gala 2026
  - **Description**: Save the date! We're excited to host our annual Gala this June at the French Way Building in the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines. More information coming soon. 

Sign up to be the first to know when tickets drop: https://oneiowa.org/newsletter.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 176
  - **Date**: Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/one-iowa-gala-2026/200029614544421
  - **Venue**: 413 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTU0YWUyZmRjYTc5YTRjNzYxM2U5NjVlOWRlMWU5MmFhMjAwNzkyYWM4YWI1MmVlYWYwZmFiNTNmYzgwNWYwOC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzYtZGMwMjYwOGEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzODk0MTU.avif
- **Event Name**: 2026 Chocolate & Champagne Gala
  - **Description**: Experience an unforgettable evening of elegance and indulgence at the Chocolate &amp; Champagne Gala, a dazzling black-tie event benefiting the Za-Ga-Zig Shriners. Step into a sophisticated setting filled with decadent gourmet chocolates, sparkling champa
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm – Sun, 03 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-chocolate-and-champagne-gala/200029816053357
  - **Venue**: 519 Park St, Des Moines, IA 50309-1613, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wMmNlODliNzc3NGYxNmZlN2EyZjdmOGVmYTVmODI3Mzg1OWI4NWU2MDdmYjVkMDBmYjk3MGM3Yjc3Njc3YzE3LXJpbWctdzYyNy1oOTYwLWRjMDQwMTAxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MDE2MTk2.avif
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- (more events omitted)

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## Music in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Lainey Wilson
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Lainey Wilson, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Iowa State Fair in vibrant Des Moines, IA, this event promise
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lainey-wilson/2300029376685825
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81YWUzZDcyMC1kY2MzLTExZjAtOTJkMy05ZGFjMmNlYTAwMTctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMzEzMTQ1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NjEzOTIwNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Susan Werner
  - **Description**: Over the course of her twenty five year career, Susan Werner has earned a reputation as “one of the most innovative songwriters working today” (Chicago Tribune). With formidable chops on guitar (she began playing at age 5) and piano (she was a guest on Ma
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 26
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/susan-werner/200028739440831
  - **Venue**: Temple Theater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83MzM3MmI3NjhjYjM4N2YwMGViNzk1ZmQzODRmZTc5Mzc0ZDEzNDJkODhmYmNkOTQzZjljZmU0MGRlNjhkNDkxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc5OS1kYzAxMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYwNjE4Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, workshops, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: Emo Nite at Wooly's - Des Moines, IA
  - **Description**: Wooly's &amp; IA Live Presents

EMO NITE

Doors: 9:00 PM
Show: 10:00 PM
21 &amp; Over

Tickets on sale Friday, March 13th at 11:00 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: 111
  - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/emo-nite-at-woolys-des-moines-ia/200029802974958
  - **Venue**: Wooly's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNWNhNzU4MjM5YzM2MTg0NDZhZWNhMzRlZTM1N2VjMDhhYTQ0Y2M1NDdmZDlhYjYwMWFiZDkwMmYzOWZiNmNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzNmMmIyMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyMDIxMw.avif
  - **Categories**: friday-the-13th
- **Event Name**: Jazz on the House w/ Seth Rezek & Co.
  - **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: 22
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jazz-on-the-house-w-seth-rezek-and-co/200029847578132
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zZGE2MTdmMjA4MTQ4OThiZWUyOTFmOGUxOTUyOTQxYTgwYTdhZDRhMzRhMWUzOTRkMzZmNmQ4ZjBiYjVlM2ExLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ3NC1kYzRhMmY3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkzNzQ5MA.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Stark Raving Madge- A Tribute to the 70's
  - **Description**: SRM , a sonic time machine dedicated to the polyester-clad glory of the 70's. While resurrecting an era, Madge avoids overplayed radio staples of the 70's while focusing on nostalgic deep cuts and one hit wonders that feature their intricate vocal harmoni
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 156
  - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm – Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/stark-raving-madge-a-tribute-to-the-70s/200029874871328
  - **Venue**: Wooly's 504 East Locust St Des Moines, Ia.
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85ZjRmZmE1ZDY3ZGNjZjJkYmFiMmEwZTM1YjZhZTBlYzVlNzM0NWNkMDVjMWEzMGMyZjc2NGVkZGE1NDA2YjFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyNS1kYzA2MTAxYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgzOTM4Nw.avif
- **Event Name**: Koffin Kats w/ Carrie Nation & the Speakeasy and The Rumours
  - **Description**: Black Heart Booking and xBk present

Koffin Kats

w/ Carrie Nation &amp; The Speakeasy and The Rumours


THURSDAY, APRIL 9

Doors: 7pm | Show: 8pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $25 + fees


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 112
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/koffin-kats-w-carrie-nation-and-the-speakeasy-and-the-rumours/200029557708411
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hNDM2ZTU4Nzc3MTdlOWUxMGZjYTgxMDFhNDk4NGUwOTZmNjZkMGFiZGJkMmU5NTliYzAyZjM4N2EwNGM3NGZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2FlMTU0My1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwOTg5Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties
- **Event Name**: 80s kids
  - **Description**: xBk presents

80s kids


SUNDAY, MAY 24

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Advance Ticket: $15 + fees

Day Of Show Ticket: $20 + fees


*Seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out to info@xbkl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/80s-kids/200029837475223
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wODUzZWJhYTRiMTU0ZTU1N2JlZjQzYjJmZWQ4Y2IyNzYxZmVjMmY2YjAxMzk5YWQyM2ZhN2RkNmFhNTA5ZGFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAzMDEwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3ODg1OA.avif
  - **Categories**: kids, entertainment, art, concerts, parties, music, raves, theatre
- **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: 55
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jM2M2NzRhMmI5MjE5OGRmNDk2MTFjOWQ3ZmVhMDJkZTYxNTdlYTBmNDZmOTQxMmI0MTA0ZGM3NGY5Mjk1NmUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y2ZjFkNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM5MzUwNA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: FL@Music in the Junction!
  - **Description**: We put the FUNKtion in the Junction as Des Moines’ premier 10-piece, all teacher, horn-driven, multi-hyphenated old school funk machine funks up the farmer’s market. 
https://valleyjunction.com/valley-junction-events/music-in-the-junction/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 47
  - **Date**: Thu, 13 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fl-music-in-the-junction/200029787525807
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction, West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWIxZmE1MTQ0ZWYzYzNjZGZiNTE0ODc4M2Y0YjNiNDNiOTIwZTQ2OWFmYzljNDI4OTY3ZGVlMmNkNzlhOWE3MC1yaW1nLXc0NTMtaDQ5Mi1kY2JjZDhlYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4NTE1MA.avif
- **Event Name**: Total Chaos w/ Noogy
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Total Chaos

w/ Noogy


SATURDAY, JULY 4

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*

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  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 31
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/total-chaos-w-noogy/200029817953511
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80MTdjNmU3NDk1NzU3M2MzOWZiODgzOGMyNmNjZGY4OTRlMWQ3YmM0NjdiNTI3MTI5ZmMxMTI5ZjJiZmNhZTFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM0NTM2MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, parties
- **Event Name**: Bug Hunter / The Narcissist Cookbook / Jam Mechanics
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Bug Hunter / The Narcissist Cookbook / Jam Mechanics


WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5

VIP Doors: 5pm | GA Doors: 6:30pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Tickets:

 * General Admission Ticket: $30 + fees
 * VIP Ticket: $65 + fees*


*VIP TICKET: Come early (5:00
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bug-hunter-the-narcissist-cookbook-jam-mechanics/200029699650027
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MjYxNjZiNmExZWU4NWE1NWMwNjRjMWI2Y2NkMTBkOWRiYzczNDVlZDUyMWVkNDdiMTE1YThiMDY1NDRlNjdkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZhY2JjYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyOTUyMA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, parties, music, spoken-word, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Alien Parasite, Project 10-44, Stretched Thin
  - **Description**: Alien Parasite is coming to Des Moines! Local favorites Stretched Thin and Project 10-44 will be joining them!

Alien Parasite
https://www.facebook.com/share/1BqMt4tXUn/

Stretched Thin 
Facebook.com/stretchedthinofficial

Project 10-44
Facebook.com/proje
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 63
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/alien-parasite-project-10-44-stretched-thin/200029763597324
  - **Venue**: Locals Bar &amp; Stage
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hODgzM2VmY2EzODQxNzgyOGNlYWM4ZGRiZjIyYzBiM2E0OWVlZDBiOWU4OTAxNDZjMDMzYjM3MGFlOTcyNTg2LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDE5MjItZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ3MDA4ODg.avif
- **Event Name**: CLASS: Summer Music Exploration
  - **Description**: Summer Music Exploration
Wednesday, August 12
10:00-10:30 AM
Instructor: Emily Roeder
FREE (no advance registration needed)
Ages: toddlers/early elementary

Kids discover the joy of music through singing, movement, games, and instruments. Each class build
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Wed, 12 Aug at 10:00 am – Wed, 12 Aug at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/class-summer-music-exploration/200029874280548
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iZDRmM2MwM2JlMDQ3NmVkOWI0MGQ0MTA1ZmQ4ZGI1YjBkYjRkNmU5NmMwOTcyZTRiMjc1ZTJmODgwYzdmZWI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGNlY2U3ZTEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4MjIzMDg.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, kids, art
- **Event Name**: JOSHUA SINCLAIR live @ Bevy's Tavern
  - **Description**: JOSHUA SINCLAIR is back at Bevy's Tavern to help kick off the weekend with some fun! Friday, APRIL 3rd, 5-8pm
*
BIO
Using only a guitar, a microphone, and a loop pedal, JOSHUA SINCLAIR has been described as "Keith Urban meets Ed Sheeran," performing origi
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    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm – Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/joshua-sinclair-live-bevys-tavern/200029814176706
  - **Venue**: Bevy's Tavern
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iMjMwNjEyODQzMTFkOWY0ZGNhODNhODVlYzI0Mzc2MjgxM2EzNWU0OGZkMGU3MjhjYjgyNzgzZWUwM2MxN2JkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQ3NDc0Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgxNDg4Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: 80's + 90's Mixtape Music Bingo @ Bix & Co. (West Des Moines, IA) / Wed April 15th @ 7pm
  - **Description**: What decade was the BEST?

Duran Duran vs House Of Pain
REO Speedwagon vs blink-182
The Go-Go's vs Britney Spears
Tone-Loc vs Tupac

80's + 90's Mixtape Music Bingo
Wednesday, April 15th @7pm
Bix &amp; Co. (West Des Moines, IA)

FREE To Play
Win FREE drin
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/80s-90s-mixtape-music-bingo-bix-and-co-west-des-moines-ia-wed-april-15th-7pm/200029640313324
  - **Venue**: Bix &amp; Co.
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lZWM3NmU2ZGViOGI1NWE3NjM2NzJkNDEzMGY1ZGVhMmNiOTIwMzM2ZmQwMGVmNGQ3YTE2ZjRjZTY4NTZlNDYxLXJpbWctdzU0MC1oOTYwLWRjMmYyZDMxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0Mzc5MzA1.avif
  - **Categories**: bingo
- **Event Name**: BitterSweet returns to Down Under
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Soulful Vibes of BitterSweet — Live at Down Under Bar &amp; Grill! 🎶

Mark your calendars — Saturday, September 5th, 2026 — because BitterSweet is back and ready to light up the night with their signature soul, funk, and groove!

We all know the kin
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    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm – Sun, 06 Sep at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bittersweet-returns-to-down-under/200029678874703
  - **Venue**: Down Under Bar &amp; Grill
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85YTRhOGZmNDY5MDU1ODc1MzAxYjVmMTljZTYzODRiNzJhZDQwZmQ5YzcxNjYyNzkwYmQ2MWIxMWQxMmYxMjRlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDExODAtZGMwNjBmMTAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMzAxNzY.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: The Lubben Brothers +
  - **Description**: IT ALL STARTED WITH GOATS…

…and a farm in Iowa, where imagination and music could run wild.
We grew up in a music-loving family, and caught the bug early. 
Although we were trained and play classically, we find performing as a folk band the most satisfyi
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-lubben-brothers/200028667347035
  - **Venue**: Temple for Performing Arts
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mY2Y4M2UyOGYxOWIzNGJlMjc3ODdlYzAwMjg0ZTU4NjVkZDMyNjNiNzkzMWM3MDBmYWY2NmEzYzA1YzQ3ZGQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzYwNWQ0OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Mzg5NjkzNg.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, performances, music
- **Event Name**: Jaguar Sun & Kurt Travis
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Jaguar Sun &amp; Kurt Travis

Daisy Tour


TUESDAY, MAY 26

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $22 + fees


*Limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations please reach out
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jaguar-sun-and-kurt-travis/200029681229748
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lNGY2ZGY3Yzc1NDExY2I5ZDdiNTkyYTg5YzE5OTcxMDM5YTg4ZTAzZGNlNWFhMDllNzE2NDNjYWM3ZGVlYTQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1MC1kY2RhMzkxZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyMTY4OA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, pop
- **Event Name**: Riverview Park, Des Moines
  - **Description**: Great Country Music Done by The Best!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/riverview-park-des-moines/200029676499647
  - **Venue**: 710 Corning Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313-4145, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jYjMwYjE0M2VlZTAwN2E4ZjE3NmI4MzYzYWY0OGQxNTE5NGViYTU0NWI3M2M1ZTdjMDBkYzFhYjNhMzI4M2FlLXJpbWctdzc5MC1oNzkyLWRjMDIwMTAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzkxMTYx.avif
  - **Categories**: country-music-festivals
- **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: 6
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81MmE5MDdhOGY3Nzk0NTk0OWUzZjA2NGMxMDk1Yzg3MGJjZjRmNjAwZjM1MDZhZDJkMGQ1NDRlMzJiNTdjNmQ5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2E4NjAyZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzMTk0MA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

- [View all Music in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/music)
## Easter in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Easter at Hope
  - **Description**: Join us at Hope for Easter services as we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. Come and see!

Saturday, April 4 | 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 &amp; 7:00 pm
Sunday, April 5 | 7:00, 9:00 &amp; 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00 &amp; 5:00 pm
Traditional Sunrise Service: 6
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 574
    - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJtAxNfYAqwzGuikJaBc6h81KsuHgFdqZMiRsCwrtKXSEg=s96-c?sz=200
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/b2c30eb4dec8773e286b208857108ae6?s=100&d=identicon&r=g
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  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am – Sun, 05 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-at-hope/200029714505203
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wZTY5YzVkOTUwOWI4OWNmYmE5ZjM3MmQyMTBkMjkyOGM5NTM3ODdkMzVmYjczNDNkZjkzN2Q5NTgyZDQ2NTU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VhZTdkZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY2NzExMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, art, easter-services, fine-arts, live-music
- **Event Name**: Easter at Valley
  - **Description**: You are invited to celebrate Easter at Valley Church!

🗓️ Saturday, April 4 
Valley Church • 5 pm
🗓️ Sunday, April 5 
Valley Church • 8:15, 9:30, 11 am**
Valley Community Center • 8:15, 9:30, 11 am**

**Traducción al español disponible en el auditorio de
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    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr at 06:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-at-valley/200029815178207
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82YzQ5Yzg4ZGJjYWU4YjJlYjcwNjU1NmYzYjQyNTBhMjJiMDZjZTk5N2U0MzhhZjQzYTRlZGQxNjUyMGQyOWFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NC1kYzJmMzEyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk1NTY5NA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, kids
- **Event Name**: Easter Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: We'll have about 5000 eggs!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 77
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-egg-hunt/200029846439125
  - **Venue**: Redhead Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85ZGU2YTdlMGZlNmZhNDllZjFlYTZhZGVjYmRkN2VlNjg2MzUyM2M2NmIwNTdiZjY5NzE1MjM2MWI3ODNlY2M5LXJpbWctdzY5Ni1oNDA0LWRjNzM3NzM0LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NzkxMDE5.avif
  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter
- **Event Name**: Easter Extravaganza
  - **Description**: Join us for a FREE community Easter event designed especially for children ages 10 and under!

Enjoy a morning packed with excitement, including:

•10,000+ eggs filled with candy and prizes

•Face painting, bounce houses, and fun games

•Photos with the E
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 323
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-extravaganza/200029807315149
  - **Venue**: 3250 SE Soteria Ave. , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iNmMwOWMzNmQ2NzM5YzAwYTg1NDEwMDBkMjYxOWM3NmQyYWMxMDM0YWQxNDI2MzQyYWU3OGRkMmMxNWI3NjkzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZlNDZhZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc0MzU1MA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-egg-hunt, easter-bunny, art, fine-arts, magic-show, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Easter Services
  - **Description**: Join us for Easter at Hope+Elim as we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection!

There will be a powerful Easter message from Pastor Brian Brown, powerful music led by the Hope+Elim Worship Team, live painting by a variety of Hope artists, quality childcare (childre
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    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm – Sun, 05 Apr at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-services/200029807314848
  - **Venue**: 2500 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82ZWNmNzhjYjI2MzBhYjdiNGNlMDE5OGEwNjMyM2UyM2Q3ZTk4NTRjYTc0YzVkN2I1ODJjYTdjYThiNTUwNWNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2JlYzViZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk1NTY5Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-services, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Gilroy’s Easter Brunch! 🐰💜🐣🌸
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Easter Brunch at Gilroy’s! 🩵

💛 Saturday, April 4th: 9am - 2pm
💛 Sunday, April 5th: 8:30am - 4pm 

🍳 All You Care to Eat Brunch 

Make your reservation: http://www.exploretock.com/gilroys
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gilroy’s-easter-brunch/200029743214309
  - **Venue**: 1238 8th St, West Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85OTU3ZmZhZmFjZmMyOTA3Mjk0YWI5NDcxZDY2NjZhODBmZjYxNzA0NjM1NTgxNmUyZjEzZDBiMmIxMTAxMDQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE0NDAtZGNmYWY2ZjUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ2MDU4Mjc.avif
  - **Categories**: brunch, easter
- **Event Name**: F&Os Easter Brunch Buffet
  - **Description**: 🌷🐣 F&amp;O’s Annual Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet is Back! 🐣🌷

Hop on over to F&amp;O’s Family Restaurant on Sunday, April 5th for a brunch buffet that’s stacked higher than the Easter Bunny’s basket. Bring the family, bring your appetite, and let us handle
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    - Count: 52
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 09:00 am – Sun, 05 Apr at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fandos-easter-brunch-buffet/200029807316500
  - **Venue**: 4050 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iMGMxMTY4NzFjNTU4MGZhZTNhZjhhNDEyYmMxMTFjMDI0M2NlNWMwZWFlYjk1N2U1ZTUzYjc2NjNkYWMxNjU1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzBhNDUyOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc5MzY1Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, brunch, food-drinks, kids, easter-bunny, easter-sunday, dog, holiday
- **Event Name**: Easter at Walnut Creek Downtown
  - **Description**: "They went out and ran from the tomb, because trembling and astonishment overwhelmed them." — Mark 16:8

The first Easter didn't end with a polite applause; it ended with a holy, joyful trembling. When the women found the tomb empty, they were overwhelmed
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 71
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 09:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-at-walnut-creek-downtown/200029847445234
  - **Venue**: 323 E Locust St , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wNTBkZjRkMzhmYjU4ZjJkNTZjNWUwNGQ4YTg3NWVjNzg4ODYxMDlhYWY4MzE0ZjEwZmEzYzA1MGMzNDEyMmU0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzhiYWJhYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkyMjU3Mw.avif
- **Event Name**: Easter Contemporary Worship
  - **Description**: Christ is Risen! The tomb is empty! Celebrate the resurrection of our Savior Jesus Christ this Easter Sunday. Jesus defeated Satan, death and sin for YOU. All are welcome to join us at one of our  in-person worship services (8 a.m. &amp; 10:30 a.m.) or vi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/easter-contemporary-worship/200029748171559
  - **Venue**: 3900 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jMzU1OTAwYTU5YmVjZDU4MWE3MzI2ODJmYTQ4ZDFjNzIwYmE1YWNhYmZjMmY0ZWVjZGU3ODhjMTQ0ZDc5NzVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2RhY2RkNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTAwMjk4OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, virtual, easter-sunday
- **Event Name**: Remember Him: An Easter Witness of Christ
  - **Description**: You are invited this Holy Week to reflect on the life of Jesus Christ through art, film, and music. 

Wednesday, April 1: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM - Youth Night

Thursday, April 2: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM

Friday, April 3: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM - Good Friday Concert 7:0
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 71
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/remember-him-an-easter-witness-of-christ/200029748166741
  - **Venue**: 3301 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265-3137, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yZDA4ZjY5M2RlNjY2ZTEwYWU0OGNiMmE3NTM3YWJkZDlmN2E0ZjJlYmU1NTVjZDE5MGFiNWZlMTAxNmYzNzZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQyOS1kYzQ0Mjg1OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYwMDEwNA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, art, entertainment, concerts, music, good-friday
- **Event Name**: Easter at Southside Church & Community Center
  - **Description**: Celebrate Easter with us at Southside Church &amp; Community Center as we gather for our first Easter service together as a community! 

Bring your family, invite a friend, and join us for an evening of food, celebration, and hope.

🍕 Free Community Pizza
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-at-southside-church-and-community-center/200029847287639
  - **Venue**: 4700 SW 14th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jOTRhZGRiMzBmNDE1NzZmYzcyZjExNTBjZjkzYzdhZTAzZjI3N2MwNjE5ZWVkNGY3MWNjNjdjOTYzY2EyMjc3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2U5ZTJkZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwNjc1OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-egg-hunt, kids, easter-services
- **Event Name**: Easter Bread sale at Graziano’s
  - **Description**: ⸻

Join us for IAWI’s Annual Easter Bread Sale on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 9:00 AM to Noon!

Our talented women will be sharing their beautiful, traditional Easter breads — each one made with love and rich in heritage. From sweet, decorative loaves
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 66
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-bread-sale-at-graziano’s/200029775720240
  - **Venue**: Graziano Brothers
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yYTRkZTFjNGYzNTU4MjNjYWFmM2I0YmViNjhiNmVkMDM1Y2ZmMWM4NDFkNGMxZmNhMWFhZDViYTkyMGY0NjM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM2MTQ0MmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5ODI2MzM.avif
  - **Categories**: easter
- **Event Name**: Good Friday Service
  - **Description**: Join us as we gather to remember the sacrifice of Jesus and reflect on the power of the cross.

On Good Friday we pause to remember the love Christ showed through His suffering and death — a love that changed everything.

Come prepare your heart for Easte
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/good-friday-service/200029785485049
  - **Venue**: 7705 Indianola Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iY2UyMDg0YjhlMDg5NmIwYWU4NGNhMWY3NTU0ZTk1NmRiNDJhYjNhZjJlMTA3Mzc4YWVmYmU2ZjdkNmI4MTMzLXJpbWctdzcyMS1oNDMxLWRjMmYxNTE5LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0OTczODUz.avif
  - **Categories**: good-friday, easter
- **Event Name**: Easter at Experience Church
  - **Description**: 🌅 Celebrate Easter with us at Experience Church!

Join us for a powerful morning of worship and a message of hope as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus! ✝️

Kids Programming:
• Nursery – Kindergarten: full service care
• 1st–5th Grade: stay in service
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-at-experience-church/200029807323400
  - **Venue**: 2559 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yZjMwMGI2NWY0MmRlM2ViZDczNTNiMDRiZGRlZThhYzE3ZmY2Y2RiZTI1NWZlYTEzZGMwNzYwNjBiOTViZmJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJkMmMzMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcwMTI1Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-egg-hunt, kids, easter-sunday, it
- **Event Name**: Easter Sunday Worship at Grace
  - **Description**: You are invited to celebrate Easter with us at Grace.
Easter is the day Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and the promise of new life, hope, and renewal. Whether you attend church regularly or are simply looking for a place to celebrate Easte
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 60
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 10:15 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-sunday-worship-at-grace/200029847610329
  - **Venue**: 3700 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81ZGJhMDhhNzVkMTYxNDVjNjA4OWFkN2YwNWFkYjFmMGMwMWM3ZmYxNTVjOWYzNzMzOWYwYzMwZDkzNDUwM2VmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzFhMDEzMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkzMzA5NA.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Eastview Easter Eggstravaganza
  - **Description**: Easter Egg Roll and crafts for ages 1-12. Ages for egg roll will be divided as: 0-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8-10, 11-12. Free hot dog lunch. Egg roll starts at 11 AM. Crafts start at 10:30 AM.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 484
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/eastview-easter-eggstravaganza/200029783910952
  - **Venue**: 4101 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lYmQzNzU4Y2M5NDA5NDFkYzBlMzZmNmJmZGIxNWRiNTFjYzg5MDNkMTliZGQ0MTRhN2RkYWFmZDhiMzZlNjIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ViZDc5MC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg1MTQwOA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-egg-hunt, dog
- **Event Name**: Passover Seder
  - **Description**: Join us for a special Passover Seder experience on Wednesday, April 1, @ 6:00pm!
As we enter the Easter season, explore the meaning of the Seder. We will walk through the traditional elements of the meal and discover how each one points to the life, death
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 32
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/passover-seder/200029868530416
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yMDNhZGJmOTQ3ODQ5YTg0ODMyOWZiOTFjZTJjM2MxZDlhOWM4MmY2M2EwNTY5ZDdlYjU3NjczZjQ4NDUxNTQxLXJpbWctdzEwMDAtaDcwMC1kY2Y2ZjFlOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY0ODA5NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, calendar
- **Event Name**: Easter at LifeChange
  - **Description**: EASTER SCHEDULE

Church Services
8 AM | 1st Easter Service
9:30 AM | 2nd Service
11 AM | 3rd Easter Service*
–
Breakfast &amp; Egg Hunt
7:30 AM | Breakfast
10:45 AM | Egg Hunt

*Only our 11 AM Service will be live stream.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Apr at 09:30 am – Sun, 05 Apr at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-at-lifechange/200029806219109
  - **Venue**: 4530 E. 46th St., East Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNDBmMWYzZjRjMWYyYzQzNGFhMThjODEyNmE0Nzk2ZTM5YzI5MzY2ZTFhMmRlZjdlZGFkMTcyZTE5M2FhMGJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA3MDcwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDE0OTAzMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, easter-egg-hunt, easter-services, good-friday

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## Exhibitions in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Junk Jubilee
  - **Description**: Junk Jubilee is a bi-annual pop up event that happens in April &amp; November at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines.  Curated vintage vendors from all over the Midwest bring their finds for a great vintage experience all under one roof! Junk Jubilee
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5480
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/junk-jubilee/200029613592022
  - **Venue**: iowa state fairgrounds 4H building
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mOGEyMzg4MzgzODJkZDI0OWU3ZGQ4MGJkOTQxNjEyYjE2MWQ0OWQxZWJjODJiZmI5MWU1OWM4MDM1ZmU1OWMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y1ZWRkYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY0MjgyOA.avif
  - **Categories**: pop-ups
- **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**: 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: 1538
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yN2ZhMjRhZGZkMjQ3YTA4Y2ZlYWRlYWIwNTY0MmRmNjFmYjhhMGViMTg3ZDRlNzQwMmJiNGI1MGExZTliOTJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q4ZDhkNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkwMTA5Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa Horse Fair - Vendor Booth #309
  - **Description**: 2026 Iowa Horse Fair - May 8-10 
Iowa State Fair Grounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, Iowa

I will back at the 2026 Iowa Horse Fair with vendor booth #309 in the varied industries building. Stop by and learn how Reiki/Healing Touch, Light Therapy, Photo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 12:00 pm – Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-iowa-horse-fair-vendor-booth-309/200029807316256
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair Grounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hNzA4MTNjZWVhZGQ4Y2MxYjlhYzhkNjY4MjA0YWQ1ZDk1NGMyNmFjMmY5NTk2YzZjOWI1NGU3OTk2MjFhNTI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzdjNjE0NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg4MDA0Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **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
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    - Count: 33
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81ZWZkZTE2Y2RkZTcxMzA0MjAxMGZjYjRjMjk0MmI4MWJlNjMxMzljOWYyYjdiODNjYzI2ZDgzMjQ1Y2M3MzU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmVmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY0MjEzOA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, pokemon
- **Event Name**: Northside Market 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the annual Northside Market in the Historic Highland Park Business District! 🌟

🗓️ Sunday, July 12th from 11 AM – 4 PM
Along 6th Avenue &amp; surrounding areas.

Celebrate local artistry, handmade creations, and so much more! 

🙌 We’ll have a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 505
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/northside-market-2026/200029797251828
  - **Venue**: Highland Park Historic Business District at Euclid and Sixth Avenues
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zMGExZjMzM2Q1MzkzZmI3OTk0YTUxNjJiNWE4M2RhMDFiZDU1NjQ5MmI5YjI5N2U2ODk4YTRhMTdmMWZlZWY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2Y5ZjhmNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDczMTU2MA.avif
- **Event Name**: Live Performance, Film Screening, and Artist Conversation: “The Fall”
  - **Description**: Christine Rebet, the 2026 Toni and Tim Urban Artist-in-Residence, has an exhibition on view at the Des Moines Art Center, “Christine Rebet: Sound of Time,” April 11 – August 23 in the Pamela Bass-Bookey and Harry Bookey Gallery. During this special live a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 92
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-performance-film-screening-and-artist-conversation-the-fall/200029839661816
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zMTgxMWU2MjcxMTNhMTgyMzNmMjAxZTIxMTNjN2U4MzIzYWZhOTc2Yzc5MjE2MzcwZDExNmVhNDVjYjI0YjdkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDA3NTA5OA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, exhibitions, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Inked: 8 Printmakers
  - **Description**: Join us during Valley Junction Gallery Night to see new work by eight local + midwest artists working with a wide variety of printmaking techniques, both large and small! 

Featured artists:
Anda Tanaka
Mary Jones
Anne Burton
Mat Kelly
Levi Robb
Jackson T
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 05:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/inked-8-printmakers/200029872246047
  - **Venue**: 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kMTI2NjhmMmFiNGViOTJlYmFkYmYzNzEzZTg1NmM1MDU5NjJmZDJhMzIzNWVlYjE1Y2M1Yzg3ZjA0MTIzYzJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2RiZGNkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc0NTQ0Ng.avif
- **Event Name**: Iowa Bonsai Association Spring Show & Sale
  - **Description**: Bonsai is an Asian art form which incorporates artistic and horticultural skills and techniques to produce small trees in containers that mimic the spirit, shape, and proportions of full-size trees in nature. Come explore the Iowa Bonsai Association’s Spr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 58
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/iowa-bonsai-association-spring-show-and-sale/200029493289222
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kY2EzYjZkM2Y4YmFiYzY3NDQ5MmEzZDBhMTI3N2Y1ODY2Y2Q3MzYzNzJhMWM5MmMzMjhkN2FmYzNkYzhjZmJlLXJpbWctdzg0OC1oNjI2LWRjNzk2MTAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjEzMDM3.avif
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: 9th Annual Greater Iowa Sporting Collectibles Show
  - **Description**: 9th Annual Greater Iowa Sporting Collectibles Show

Des Moines, Iowa

June 13, 2026
Saturday 9am – 2pm

FREE ADMISSION, FREE APPRAISALS

BUY--SELL--TRADE

Old and new fishing tackle, reels, rods, lures,
duck decoys, duck calls, wildlife art, DU collectibl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 58
  - **Date**: Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/9th-annual-greater-iowa-sporting-collectibles-show/200029725124245
  - **Venue**: 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321-2851, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hOGY1N2NhMTViYzMzNzBhMDhmNTNhZjVhZDBkNDgyM2FkNjdmMDg1ZTA2NmFkNjc3MTg3MjQ3NDk0ODE1ZDlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwNy1kYzE5MWIxYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyMzMzNw.avif
  - **Categories**: art, holiday
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest
  - **Description**: Location: Iowa State Fairgrounds Elwell Family Food Center
3000 E. Grand
Des Moines, IA 50301
Website: https://dmraa.com/hamfest
Sponsor: Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association
Type: ARRL Hamfest
Talk-In: 146.940- 114.8
Public Contact: Dean Madsen , N0XR
2
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 44
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-radio-amateurs-association-hamfest/200029475602022
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair Elwell Family Food Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zMzBlZWY3NjY3NGY3MTBlYjFkNGY4ZThhMmQwZWQwMDMwMmJmMDIzYzBiMWE0NDM0MGExMzg3ZTk3MjMxYzNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2RiYmU3Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk2ODkzNw.avif
- **Event Name**: Illuminated: Art Pop Up Featuring Artwork by Matt Corones
  - **Description**: Step into Illuminated, a vibrant art pop-up celebrating light, color, and imagination. This free community event invites guests to explore bold visual landscapes that spark emotion and curiosity. Featuring artwork by Matt Corones, the exhibit highlights s
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 114
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr at 05:00 pm – Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/illuminated-art-pop-up-featuring-artwork-by-matt-corones/200029872245641
  - **Venue**: 1516 Valley West Drive , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lZjIxMWI1ZTAwNmQ1OGRlYzRkNTAwYzQ4MTljNGI2Yzg1NDk3YWI3ZmRiNzVjN2Q3YjEwMjBkMTk3ZDk4N2VjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ3NDU0NDE.avif
  - **Categories**: pop-ups, art
- **Event Name**: valley high school car show 2026
  - **Description**: valley high schools student led car show to support the auto tech program. the show will start at 8am and ends at 1pm with awards at 12. all makes and models are welcome.  and there is a motorcycle class. come join us on may 2nd. in the performing arts pa
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    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-high-school-car-show-2026/200029857920251
  - **Venue**: Valley High School (West Des Moines, Iowa)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83YTEzZjBhZjViMDVlMWFiZjg3MTlmMDg1NGY2MDA1ZTdiZmUzMjc5OGJlYmZhZmIzNGQyZTEwODMwYjIwZTcyLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oMTkzOS1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQyNjA3MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: car-shows, performances, workshops, entertainment

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## Conferences in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83MzMxODVkMC0yOGQwLTExZjEtYjViNS0yN2I1YWE2MzJkYWQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzUwLWRjMTAwNzE4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDUwMTExNw.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **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.
☕ Coffee Fest (General Admission) 10AM - 3PM
– Curated regional roasters
– Tasti
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    - Count: 1659
  - **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, festivals
- **Event Name**: Athene Beyond Boundaries Business Summit
  - **Description**: The Athene Beyond Boundaries Business Summit Presented by Chase Bank brings together leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across the region to celebrate diversity in business and drive meaningful connections. This two-day experience is designed to i
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    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Apr at 08:00 am – Wed, 15 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/athene-beyond-boundaries-business-summit/200029507507511
  - **Venue**: Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82YTc2OTJhODYyZTViYjMxYTEyNDk5NmM2MWJiZWNiMDNkZDM0OGNlZWNiYTg3N2Y0ZTdhYjk3YjhjNWQwZTJjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgxODY1OA.avif
  - **Categories**: business
- **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
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    - Count: 58
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kNmViZDJmOWI5ZTk5YzQ3ZDk3YTVlMDQ3OTZhNzI4ZTQ0MzIzOWVlNzQ0OTk1OTg5OTFlNDIyM2E0MTllZTYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2NC1kYzg4ZTY3NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzMDQ2Mg.avif
- **Event Name**: DSM Book Festival
  - **Description**: I will be at the Des Moines Book Festival on May 2nd from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.  It's held at Franklin Event Center, 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 04:30 pm – Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dsm-book-festival/200029807316902
  - **Venue**: 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-1960, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hZjRjZDY1OGU0ZGMzODdlYjgxMTFmYWZlNDM1MTQyZWQxYWJiNmE3YWI1MmFiNGY0ZTE1NjZkMzYxYmQ2OTljLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyMC1kY2VkZTZkNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc5MDIxMw.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals
- **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa ENA Spring Conference
  - **Description**: Get ready for a day of learning, connection, and fun at the Iowa ENA Spring Conference! Whether you’re an ENA member or looking to connect with fellow nursing professionals, this event is for you.

📅 Conference Date: May 1, 2026
📍 Location: Iowa Hospital
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    - Count: 38
  - **Date**: Fri, 01 May at 08:00 am – Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-iowa-ena-spring-conference/200029807318419
  - **Venue**: 100 E Grand Ave Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOGU5NzIyZTExMWU2NTAyOTBlOTdhNjdlZDhiMGExOWEwMGIwN2ZiMjg3MDgyYjkxMWYxNzJjODg5YTA0MTdhMy1yaW1nLXc5NDAtaDc4OC1kY2UxYThmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNjg0Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Iowa ANFP 2026 Spring Conference
  - **Description**: Iowa ANFP 2026 Spring Conference 
Thursday/Friday April 16th &amp; 17th 
Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines IA
Registration/hotel details stay tuned!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 08:00 am – Fri, 17 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-anfp-2026-spring-conference/200029748169648
  - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84N2ViNmUxMzBlN2Y2YWY2Yzg3OTdhMjc3MDQ3YzYzZjE2MzE0NjI4NjA1ZjZiOTRjNmJkNjE1YjZmMGQ5NGEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk4Mi1kY2JmYmNiZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM1ODU5MA.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences
- **Event Name**: Beyond the Summit: A Survivorship Conference for Cancer Survivors + Caregivers
  - **Description**: Beyond the Summit is a one-day conference created for cancer survivors and caregivers seeking practical tools, inspiration, and connection during and after the cancer journey. Through expert-led sessions, attendees will explore whole-person approaches to
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    - Count: 31
  - **Date**: Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 am – Thu, 11 Jun at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/beyond-the-summit-a-survivorship-conference-for-cancer-survivors-caregivers/200029869641108
  - **Venue**: ITA Group Inc.
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9jMWQ4YzVmNjU2MGU2OTQ2YWMxNmFlOGIxODE3NTMzM2VkNTQ5ZDA3NGI1Y2FkMjQxMDg5MDZhMzBmMzI3NGYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U5YzJjMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3MzE2Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: business, health-wellness, conferences, it
- **Event Name**: Author James W. Berg @ Des Moines Con!!
  - **Description**: Author James W. Berg will be at Des Moines Con in Des Moines, IA signing and selling copes of his books, including his new book - The Dragon Heirs. He will be running special bundle deals during the event. Spread the word and hope to see you there!! Thank
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri, 29 May at 12:00 pm – Sun, 31 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/author-james-w-berg-des-moines-con/200029725116849
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jNmQyNjViOGQ0Mzg3ZTM4NWUwNWU2NTVlZDhkYzIwOWUzNDYxY2ZkMmY4YzdmM2U2NmIzMzhhNDQ3YjBiM2ExLXJpbWctdzk3OC1oNTI4LWRjMDIwMTAyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjIxODE2.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: CIBS Membership Meeting - Rob Lumbard
  - **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: 16
  - **Date**: Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cibs-membership-meeting-rob-lumbard/200029585474634
  - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Company
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wNmM4OTliNmFmNTg2NzMzMjMyYzllOWIwZTZkZDM1YTViOGU0N2QxOTJmYmZjOTRlN2FlMDllMDUxNGNkYWFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxOC1kYzE3N2NiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4Nzc0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: meetups, music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Brotherhood: Soteria Men's Conference
  - **Description**: Soteria Men,
Join us for BROTHERHOOD, our Men’s Conference on Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 am –1:30 pm.
Scripture reminds us, “Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken” (Ecclesiastes 4:12).
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    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/brotherhood-soteria-mens-conference/200029807319828
  - **Venue**: 3250 SE Soteria Ave. , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80ZTUwYzBjYzY0YWViZDkzZTk2MWU3MGFiYjYyN2RlYTg0MmFhNDllYTdkMGFjMWRiM2JlZjhkZjliMzExOWZiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDE1NDQ3MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences, workshops
- **Event Name**: Waterbury Neighborhood Annual Meeting
  - **Description**: Save the date and plan to join us for the Waterbury Neighborhood Association's Annual Meeting!

Join neighbors and friends to hear from a lineup of community leaders including representatives of the City of Des Moines Parks &amp; Recreation, the Des Moine
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 44
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/waterbury-neighborhood-annual-meeting/200029847663229
  - **Venue**: Willow on Grand
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYWU1ZDEzOGM2ZDU2MTFmY2IzYmY2ZjVlZmRmM2UyYzE4MTkxMmI1ODZkYzc2MGMyYTAxM2QwOGQ5OTUzNzI5NS1yaW1nLXc5MDItaDEzNTAtZGM3YTVhNDktZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTgwMjk.avif
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: Sarah Jean Barton, ’The Work of the People’: Disability and Participation in the Christian Tradition
  - **Description**: On Thursday, April 9 at 6:00 pm in the Harkin Institute (2800 University Ave), Dr. Sarah Jean Barton, Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Theological Ethics at Duke University, will lecture on “’The Work of the People’: Disability and Particip
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sarah-jean-barton-’the-work-of-the-people’-disability-and-participation-in-the-christian-tradition/200029702893059
  - **Venue**: The Harkin Institute
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81NjFlNTIzOTQ4NWQ4M2FkNzU3YjY1OWQ4MzYzNmU2NzZiYjAzOTdjNjVlMjUyYzA5N2RiNTgwNzM5Zjc4ZmI0LXJpbWctdzU1Ni1oODAwLWRjMzEwOTExLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjA5Nzg1.avif
  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: Safety Leadership Academy
  - **Description**: Registration Link: https://form.jotform.com/Ducksworth_Solutions/safety-leadership-academy-registrat
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Wed, 08 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/safety-leadership-academy/200029748167342
  - **Venue**: Raccoon River Nature Lodge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xYzM2ZGEwYTA1Yzk0YTg2MDhiYzkxZWQ0OTdiNmNjMTQxZGEyOGEyYmU2OWRiNjZhNTgxYTFhNzE2ZTMwODU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2ZlZGU1OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk2NDQ5Nw.avif

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## Performances in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Wicked Tickets Des Moines Civic Center IA
  - **Description**: Don't miss Wicked at the Des Moines Civic Center in Des Moines, IA. 

Get the best seats before they are gone using the "TICKETS" link on this page!

This show runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Wed, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm – Wed, 02 Sep at 10:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wicked-tickets-des-moines-civic-center-ia/200029573136144
  - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-2104, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9jYzRiYzNhMjBhOGYyMTlhMTJmMDBkM2I1OWQxNTc4ZjQ4N2VjYjU5MmM5MmM3OTFhNDFjNTVkYmE3MDRlMjc4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTUzMDI0Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, concerts, music, performances, sports, art, theatre, parties
- **Event Name**: 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🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Wicked - Des Moines, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 12:30 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm (-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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85YmI3Y2Y5MC0xNGVmLTExZjEtYTQyZi02YmJlMzZjODYzNzUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODQ5LWRjMDUyZjJmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MjMxNTQ3Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Mamma Mia!
  - **Description**: A mother. A daughter. Three possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!  
 
Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of love, friendship, and identity is beautifully told through the timeless hits of ABBA. On th
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Tue, 04 May (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mamma-mia/200029871454309
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYjgzNmFiODViYWYxZGI2MmI1MjdkZGJmZmEzYTA0NTkxM2Q1NzE1NTBkNDc2NGI5OWViZDYyMjM1N2U4YTU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzAxMDc4Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcyMDU2Nw.avif
- **Event Name**: Pottery Peepshow 21➕ - April 4th
  - **Description**: Pottery Peepshow!

Saturday April 4th 7pm - doors at 7pm. Project selection and instruction from 7-730.

Join us! Your ticket gives you a $20 credit toward the pottery project of your choice and 3 performances from our local, talented, creative and saucy
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    - Count: 62
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pottery-peepshow-21-april-4th/200029688123612
  - **Venue**: Five Monkeys Inc
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Anne of Green Gables
  - **Description**: Season tickets now on sale. Single tickets on sale in late July.

Wide-eyed, talkative orphan Anne Shirley arrives on Prince Edward Island to the surprise of Matthew Cuthbert and his sister, Marilla, who were expecting a boy to help on the farm. But Anne
  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm – Fri, 05 Mar at 08:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/anne-of-green-gables/200029868532557
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wNjQ0NTgzNjNjOGY1ZjJiNTkwMmRkMmEwYjMwYWY5YzRhNmYxMzNjYzk1NzMwYWE2NzYzMDYyMDM3N2MxOTc5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kYzVlN2I2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY0ODEzNw.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Talent On Parade Competition
  - **Description**: Details to follow
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 am – Sun, 12 Apr at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/talent-on-parade-competition/200029784659729
  - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hYTAwZGI5YzAxMGUyNmJmNzY5MDhhMTI4MGVhNTQ0NDNhYjAyN2MzMzdkMmJkOTAwNTQ3NGE2MWI2Yzc3MTcyLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjMDAwMDAwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzczODg0ODQ2.avif
  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: TOP 2026 DES MOINES #2 REGIONAL
  - **Description**: WWW.TALENTONPARADE.COM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 am – Sun, 12 Apr at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/top-2026-des-moines-2-regional/200028583395655
  - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NzZmOWZlZGYwM2RlNWQ0ZTJiNTAwZjkwYTE2NWYzMDkzYWU2YjZkN2Y2NjRmMjY2NzhiNzA2ZTllMzIyMDZlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzQ3NGE1ZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM1NDI4Mw.avif
- **Event Name**: BOG Rewind - TBA
  - **Description**: SAVE-THE-DATE!

DOORS @5PM/ SHOW @ 6PM
$20 CIBS members / $25 non-members at the door
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Sun, 21 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bog-rewind-tba/200029455275742
  - **Venue**: xBk Live
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lMjJhZGQwMjBhMDA0ZDg2OTdmZTUzOTM2YmNiZDY4NjUyNzU4NDRhN2E2MzNhNTFhYTBiYjYxOGI2ODVjMzE4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxOC1kYzE3N2NiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM4OTIyNA.avif
- **Event Name**: 2026 World Circus Day Showcase
  - **Description**: Details to come! 

www.CirqueWonderland.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 58
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-world-circus-day-showcase/200029331170654
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mMGU5Y2Q2ZTFiNWFkNGJkYzgzMjM1OGQyYjg0OGU2YzJhNzI3NTA1MzFjOGE5ZTdkMWRmMmQyZGJkMTdjNGJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgyNi1kYzAyMDMwNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2MDEyMw.avif
- **Event Name**: Open Auditions for Side Show
  - **Description**: Open Audition for TTC’s Summer Outdoor Performance of “Side Show”
West Des Moines, IA - Tallgrass Theatre Company (TTC) announces the return of their Summer Concert Series. In collaboration with West Des Moines Parks and Recreation, TTC will be producing
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Apr at 06:30 pm – Sun, 12 Apr at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/open-auditions-for-side-show/200029871453252
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83ZTdhY2Y5ZjcyNmFhNGY5NDdkZDIzZjliNDNkMmRjZDU1M2U0ODlmYWQzZGJkYWM3ODUxYjMxMzY5MjMxNjliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VjMjEyMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcyMDU1Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, Entertainment, Music, Concerts
- **Event Name**: Coronation 34 - Out-State-Show
  - **Description**: It time to celebrate our Out-of-State guests at this year’s Out-of-State Show.  Location to be determined. Doors opening at 5:00 pm and the show starting at 6:00 pm.  Tickets are available for $25 if purchased separately from the Early Bird Package and ar
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/coronation-34-out-state-show/200029856575816
  - **Venue**: The Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hMWU5YTczNTljYmU5NTU2MTk3NWM4ZjVkMDBhNDNjMmRiMTQzZDBkYTAxMDZiOTE0NzQzODVlY2Y3NzljN2QyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzYwNDUyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM5MzMzNg.avif
  - **Categories**: coronation-weekend, performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Chinese Lion Dancing 🐲
  - **Description**: 📍P.F. Chang’s 100 S Jordan Creek Parkway (Jordan Creek Town center) 

Come see Chinese Lion Dancing 🐲Support our programming! 

10% sales donated💲

Visit our website at www.DSMBreakerz.org
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Tue, 30 Jun at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/chinese-lion-dancing/200029773280611
  - **Venue**: P.F. Chang's (110 S Jordan Creek Pkwy., West Des Moines, IA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjE5MjBlNjJlM2M5ZjJlOTY1NTEzZTMwYzZhMWRmOWJhMDQxMWIwZjNiYmIzNzVkMDZjMTExZmI1NDRhNDk0Yi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNjAwLWRjNjA2MTVlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0OTUyOTI4.avif
  - **Categories**: it

- [View all Performances in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performances)
## Comedy in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Marlon Wayans
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Marlon Wayans, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines nestled in bustling West Des Moines, IA
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/96581d652a7e0d280697586a61ad9d79?s=100&d=identicon&r=g
    - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AATXAJwbaQgJPO-J0eTJy_fNN4OppfNnrM6VrS-Gn4UX=s96-c?sz=200
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/3238d29775ec650bc4fd5270a486892f?s=100&d=identicon&r=g
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/marlon-wayans/2300028204391717
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82ZmNjZjg3MC0yOTVjLTExZjEtOWI3OC0yYjhkZTVkMTIyYjAtcmltZy13OTc2LWgxMjY4LWRjZjJmMWYxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDU2MTI0MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour
  - **Description**: Nate Bargatze

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 24 Apr, 2026 - 07:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/nate-bargatze-big-dumb-eyes-world-tour/200029640314332
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84Y2E1NTE0ZjBmMTdmZWQ1NTcwZTQwYmNjZWMyZDZkYzE2ZGJiMTI3YzRhZmI1M2E3YzcxYzI1NWQwOWEwMDNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAzMTM0Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2MzU5Mw.avif
- **Event Name**: Steve Hofstetter in Des Moines, IA! (7 PM)
  - **Description**: IF A SHOW IS CANCELLED FOR ANY REASON, TICKETS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE REFUNDED. 

One of the world's most popular comedians with billions of views on his videos, Steve Hofstetter returns to Des Moines with an all new set. He’s sold out shows in hundreds of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 125
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/steve-hofstetter-in-des-moines-ia-7-pm/200029276759252
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lM2MxMTQ1ZmU5Mzc0NWQ2MDRjMGVhOTE4NTEwY2UxYTBmNzMzM2NkMjUzNjAwNTY0Y2NmMmJhNzE3NWMzYmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzQ3MmYxYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYwNDg3NA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Bomb Shelter Comedy Showcase
  - **Description**: Bomb Shelter at the Beechwood is a Des Moines legacy comedy show! This month we have headlining comics Brandon Ream and Bree Kalhorn!Both incredible talents from Des Moines and O
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-bomb-shelter-comedy-showcase-tickets/80005260228879
  - **Venue**: Beechwood Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWMwMjQ3YWFlMDRhLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: performances, comedy, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Salisbury Steak Dinner
  - **Description**: This isn't a joke - we swear! Join us for an evening of laughs and delicious food that, contrary to assumption, the house is not named after (or vice versa). 

Tickets: $85 | On Sale February 26 @ 5:30 PM
Tickets include appetizers, dinner, and the show.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/salisbury-steak-dinner/200029701937059
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYWNkMDQ2MDk3MmYwNjU5N2EwNTBkN2ZiMDQyNGJiOWI3NmEwZTg2MWJjODI2NGU5ZDE4ZTM3ZWZjYjZkNmU0Yi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMzZTBiMGEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzMDE4MTM.avif
  - **Categories**: food-drinks, comedy, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Dinner Detective Des Moines April 25th 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: 10
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dinner-detective-des-moines-april-25th-public-show/200029792006015
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xMGFlNmExMzYyMmI0NjFhZDVhMzgyZmRkYmVmNjgyZGQ2NDFiNWM0NTk5ZWEyMWVhNDY2MWIwN2FkOTdkNmY5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzODY5Nzg.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Hype Your Homie presented by Bevy's Tavern
  - **Description**: 🚨 WEST DES MOINES… WE’RE RUNNING 👏 IT 👏 BACK 👏 🚨

🔥 HYPE YOUR HOMIE returns to Bevy’s Tavern on Saturday, May 16th, 2026!! 🔥

After the insane turnout last time, we had to bring it back. Bigger laughs. Bigger hype. Bigger energy.

⏰ Show starts at 8PM
🍻 S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 213
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/hype-your-homie-presented-by-bevys-tavern/200029748163618
  - **Venue**: 1300 50th st suite 206, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81MzBiN2YxNjBiZDA0MTU0YWFiY2Y1ZThkZWEzZGY5Yjk2NDdmZjQyMmIzMTUyNTQyYjFjMWExMzIzNjBmYWUwLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGM1ZTJlNWEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzM3MDIzMjE.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Church Basement Ladies
  - **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: 14
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/church-basement-ladies/200029770191125
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wZjdmMzNlYTdjNWExNjJhNjk1M2ZjZGJkZmNjNzYzNTAwNGY2YTBmMWVhNjczYWFjNzEyMWRhNzdmOTVjMjIzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAyMDIwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc0NDcxNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Jacob Lampman's Ego Death w/  Jesson, Fleming & Cullen
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Jacob Lampman's Ego Death

w/ Jesson, Fleming, &amp; Cullen


THURSDAY, APRIL 30

Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm

All Ages

Day Of Show Ticket: $15 + fees


*All seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodation
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/jacob-lampmans-ego-death-w-jesson-fleming-and-cullen/200029563104156
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kZDdmNDMxOGM1NjNhM2M4OWQ5YzBiZjY1NDkyMmEwODhlZDRjNmY2YjU3MWZjNDNkZWM0ZWQwYjg5YjYxNzU3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2QxZDJkMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNjczMg.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, pop, parties, art, performances, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: The Glory Hole
  - **Description**: The Glory Hole is back at The Garden Restaurant and Show Lounge. Tickets available through Venmo. $10 each @MorallyCasualComedy
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 72
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 08:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-glory-hole/200029841445916
  - **Venue**: The Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8zMmJmY2U0MzA4Y2E5ZmRkZTEyYTdjNTFhNzk5M2Y5NjQ2YzM0Y2E4Y2I1ZDRhYzE1YTcyYjk4YjJiZWFlMDI0LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDYwOC1kYzVlODk5My1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg4NTc5NA.avif
- **Event Name**: This is No Joke: Trivia Fundraiser for Cody Smith for Iowa House
  - **Description**: Featuring SPECIAL GUEST HOSTS Liz From Iowa and Sarah Booz! Join us for a fun, casual evening of Iowa-focused trivia in support of Cody Smith's campaign for the Iowa House of Representatives in District 33 in Des Moines. Trivia will begin at 6:30 p.m., an
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 54
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm – Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-is-no-joke-trivia-fundraiser-for-cody-smith-for-iowa-house/200029827710741
  - **Venue**: Quinton's Bar and Deli
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82NWRkNzE3NzY3YzEwMjk3YjM4YWM2NDhiMzU2NTE1ODEyMDk0MjAwNDVhMjNkZDgzY2RmNmY1OTEyMWZhM2FmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMyYjJhMmEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ3MjA1Mzc.avif
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit

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## Meetups in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Leonid & Friends
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsLeonid &amp; Friends has 64 upcoming events.Ticket LimitPlease note: There is a ticket limit of 8 tickets per person and per credit card on this event.Seatmaphttps://ma
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/leonid-and-friends/210003194634739
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yN2ZhOWYwNGQwMzgwNTAyN2YwMmI2YTE0YTA0Yzg3OTBiMTc1YWFmNmVjZDJiMGI3ODc1OTdlNGZjMWFmZWNlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzE4MDgxOS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njk2NDk4ODY.avif
- **Event Name**: Pugs & Frenchies Meetup
  - **Description**: Pugs &amp; Frenchies, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all Pugs, French Bulldogs, and their adorable mixes! Join us on Sunday, April 19th, starting at 4PM for a Meetup Sunday made just for these snorty, squishy-faced favorites. All Pugs and Frenchies in attendanc
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 35
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pugs-and-frenchies-meetup/200029796047151
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNTk1MTQzZWZkYTlkZjMyMGY5Yzg5MzA0ZmIyZmU4MmU0ODc1NTk1Njk0YmJkMTgxNDY4NDczMjVjOTZlMjI5Ny1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMzMjNmNDgtZ21pcj92PTE3NzM4MTA3NTM.avif
  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: April Beaverdale Neighbor Social
  - **Description**: Beaverdale April Neighborhood Social – Northern Lights Night!

You’re invited to our April Beaverdale Neighborhood Social, and this month we’re bringing a little Northern Lights magic to the neighborhood! ✨

Join the Beaverdale Neighborhood Association on
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 52
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm – Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/april-beaverdale-neighbor-social/200029852018923
  - **Venue**: Edencrest at Beaverdale
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kMGU2NjQ5OTlhMzgzOGUwODg2YzNiZjI5ODBmMjBkNDUwMjY3YWMxOTY3Yjk4NjZhNTgxMzcxZjdkYzVmYWNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJiMzk5MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk2ODU4NA.avif
  - **Categories**: Meetups, Art
- **Event Name**: Third Thursday Networking: Flix Brewhouse
  - **Description**: This month’s host for Third Thursday is Flix Brewhouse!

Get registered now on our event page:

https://members.dsmwestside.org/events/details/third-thursday-networking-flix-brewhouse-04-16-2026-2603?calendarMonth=2026-04-01
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 04:00 pm – Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/third-thursday-networking-flix-brewhouse/200029844703945
  - **Venue**: Flix Brewhouse Des Moines
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- **Event Name**: Filipino American Society Annual Gala
  - **Description**: More details to come!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 79
  - **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
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- **Event Name**: DND One Shot at Ironside!
  - **Description**: Gather your crew for a thrilling evening packed with epic tales, clever strategies, and the luck of the dice! This one-shot adventure is perfect for everyone, from grizzled veterans to fresh-faced adventurers. You'll experience a complete journey in one n
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dnd-one-shot-at-ironside/200029748173716
  - **Venue**: 2700 University Ave, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: CIBS Membership Meeting - Frank Strong
  - **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: 42
  - **Date**: Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/cibs-membership-meeting-frank-strong/200029450796935
  - **Venue**: Confluence Brewing Company
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  - **Categories**: meetups, music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ankeny Area Democrats Capitol Tour
  - **Description**: Ankeny Area Democrats Capitol Tour

Join us for a guided tour of the Iowa State Capitol with fellow Ankeny Area Democrats. This is a great opportunity to explore the beautiful Capitol building, learn more about Iowa government, and spend time together as
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    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ankeny-area-democrats-capitol-tour/200029824404431
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Capitol Des Moines
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Soteria Ladies' April Connect
  - **Description**: Soteria Ladies~
You’re invited to our Ladies’ Connect on Tuesday, April 7 at 6:30 p.m. 

Come enjoy an evening of encouragement, laughter, and meaningful connection with other women.

Menu: BBQ Pork and Macaroni and Cheese

If able, please bring dessert.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/soteria-ladies-april-connect/200029807316701
  - **Venue**: 3250 SE Soteria Ave. , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- **Event Name**: Reimagining Fire Station 4 - Public Open House
  - **Description**: The City of Des Moines’ Office of Economic Development is beginning a Request for Proposals (RFP) process for the future reuse of the former Fire Station 4. Recently vacated by the Des Moines Fire Department, this well-maintained, historic building is rea
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    - Count: 37
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 05:00 pm – Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/reimagining-fire-station-4-public-open-house/200029864830738
  - **Venue**: 917 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314-2754, United States
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- **Event Name**: Board Game Night
  - **Description**: Come join The Dealt Hand for a night of board games!  They'll be bringing approximately 200 games out, and will have a host on-site ready to recommend, teach and support you while you try out some great new games!  You can check out their full collection
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/board-game-night/200029748162814
  - **Venue**: 6625 Coach Light Dr., West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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- **Event Name**: Hopeless Romantics Book Club: Tusk Love
  - **Description**: The Hopeless Romantics Book Club is an adult romance book club with an emphasis on diverse characters and stories, as well as romance sub-genres.

Purchase this month's selection, "Tusk Love" by Thea Guanzon, in store or online and enjoy 15% off your purc
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hopeless-romantics-book-club-tusk-love/200029868791414
  - **Venue**: 520 Euclid Ave, Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313
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- **Event Name**: Merrill Parent Happy Hour
  - **Description**: Join us at Dugan's Hideaway, the back room of The Station on Ingersoll.  Connect with fellow Merrill parents, hear from Principal Panek, and learn how you can get involved with upcoming PTA events including the Mustang Stampede, Spring Community Night, th
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    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Mon, 06 Apr at 05:00 pm – Mon, 06 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/merrill-parent-happy-hour/200029777826846
  - **Venue**: The Station on Ingersoll
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- **Event Name**: What if life were a dream?
  - **Description**: Details coming!

The Metaphysical Circle meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month. New topics every month!

Limited parking behind the house. Additional nearby on 37th.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 39
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm – Thu, 09 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/what-if-life-were-a-dream/200029725127114
  - **Venue**: 3715 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
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- **Event Name**: Downtown Democrats Neighborhood Group
  - **Description**: Downtown Democrats Neighborhood group is back and ready to organize. This is for Democrats in Precincts: Des Moines 28; 42 – 46; 55 – 56. You can vote and change the party.
Were ready to spread information and engagement.
Were ready to get involved in get
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/downtown-democrats-neighborhood-group/200029756117445
  - **Venue**: Twisted Vine Brewery
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  - **Categories**: volunteering, parties, meetups, entertainment

- [View all Meetups in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/meetups)
## Education in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: 2026 DMPS Foundation Dinner
  - **Description**: Join Us for the 2026 DMPS Foundation Dinner

Investing in Our Students. Strengthening Our Community.

The Des Moines Public Schools Foundation Dinner is more than just an event - it’s a celebration of what’s possible when our community comes together to i
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-dmps-foundation-dinner/200029644041821
  - **Venue**: Iowa Events Center
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  - **Categories**: art, contests, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Read to Succeed Luncheon
  - **Description**: BCDI Iowa presents our 3nd Annual Read to Succeed Luncheon! Celebrating  readers from King Elementary School and their literacy journey.About this EventRead to Succeed Luncheon
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm – Sat, 11 Apr at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/read-to-succeed-luncheon/100001985815175647
  - **Venue**: Gregory &amp; Suzie Glazer Burt Boys &amp; Girls Club
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, meet-and-greet, meetups, calendar
- **Event Name**: LEGO Brick Builders & Creators Class
  - **Description**: � LEGO®: Brick Builders &amp; Creators �

This class encourages creativity and critical thinking as students build original designs using LEGO® bricks. 

Through STEAM challenges and open-ended building, kids will explore basic engineering concepts and te
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Mon, 06 Apr at 05:00 pm – Mon, 06 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/lego-brick-builders-and-creators-class/200029640316557
  - **Venue**: Valley Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9kZTdhODdjMjVjN2E1NDllZTdmMmM4ZTNkN2I1YTNjYzk4MmM4OGQ2NjI3NGEyMWI4MzdjNzNlZDRiYTdlNzBiLXJpbWctdzEwMjktaDEyODctZGNmNmY1ZWQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxMDYxMDU.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, kids
- **Event Name**: Spring Family Adventure at the Botanical Garden
  - **Description**: Join us on Saturday, April 25 from 9:00 AM–12:00 PM for a fun and educational family outing at the Botanical Garden! This special visit connects with our April learning theme featuring “Megy the Pig,” where children explore life cycles, nature, and conser
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spring-family-adventure-at-the-botanical-garden/200029568729105
  - **Venue**: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xMjhhYmFiNmM0YjNhMzJlMDUwMjJiOWMzODBhZjI1ZTBhOTVkMTViOTNmMmVkOGEzOTE5ZTM5NTEyYmQwMzRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMS1kY2JmYTc4Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2Mzk5MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Beyond the Bump: Latest in Maternal, Fetal, and Neonatal Medicine
  - **Description**: Beyond the Bump: Latest in Maternal, Fetal, and Neonatal MedicineA Mini Medical School program from the University of Iowa Carver College of MedicineProgram Overview: Maternal and feta
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 05:15 pm – Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/beyond-the-bump-latest-in-maternal-fetal-and-neonatal-medicine/80001112220473
  - **Venue**: Iowa Hospital Association, East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, USA
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Plant Care 101
  - **Description**: 🌿 Hands-On Houseplant Care Class — $35

Join us for a fun, hands-on plant class where you'll leave with a 4" houseplant and the confidence to keep it alive!

Each ticket includes a 4" potted plant that you'll repot yourself during the class. We'll cover t
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/plant-care-101/200029871060849
  - **Venue**: 5938 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Bonsai for Beginners
  - **Description**: Discover the ancient Japanese art of bonsai, learn its fascinating history, how to care for these unique specimens, and how to wire and shape them into living sculptures. The class fee includes a starter bonsai plant. This is a two-part class. Registratio
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    - Count: 90
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bonsai-for-beginners/200029527195226
  - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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  - **Categories**: workshops, 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xMjU5NzM4ZjZkMjVmYmUxMTliM2YzYTEyYmQ3M2QwODhkMDBkNWJlMTEyN2FkMGU1NzZiOTI3ZTQxNmVjNGY0LXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDgzOC1kYzdhMDQwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDU4MDMzMA.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Build A Rain Barrel Workshop
  - **Description**: Join the Water Works Park Foundation, Des Moines Water Works, Polk County, and the Izaak Walton League of Des Moines on Thursday, April 30, from 6 to 7 pm for a make-and-take rain barrel workshop.  

The Rain Campaign will present proper installation, ben
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    - Count: 689
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/build-a-rain-barrel-workshop/200029557220111
  - **Venue**: 4343 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321-1249, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: 5/24/26 Edible and Medicinal Plant Identification Walk- Purple Martin
  - **Description**: Join local forager, Lindsey Coyne for a stroll at Purple Martin.
Meet near the parking lot, by the purple martin birdhouses.
Walk is 4-5 PM.

We will discuss foraging safely, laws regarding foraging and Lindsey will identify many edible spring plants and
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    - Count: 60
  - **Date**: Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm – Sun, 24 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/5-24-26-edible-and-medicinal-plant-identification-walk-purple-martin/200029748169748
  - **Venue**: Purple Martin Water Resource Area
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mZGFlNDljMWIwYjEzMDcwOWEzMDZkMTZkYmQ1YWFhM2VlMzkwMjBiMGNkMmM0OWFiYjI4ODNhMjM2NmM3N2Q3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGM2MDhmNWYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzUwMDMyMjI.avif
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Beginner drawing class
  - **Description**: Join me for a beginner drawing class on Saturday,  May 9th, 2026, at 11am-4pm at Capitol Hill Christian Church, 3322 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA!  We will be learning to draw using paper and lead pencils. You will need to select and send your image to me pr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 09 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/beginner-drawing-class/200029823831228
  - **Venue**: Capitol Hill Christian Church
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hMjhjMWM3ZTBlNGIyZDM5YTczMzk0MTM2ZTU1NzAxOWMyMTZhZGQ5NWIzMzdlM2YxMDUxOTI5Zjc1OTMzZmQ3LXJpbWctdzU2NC1oNzYxLWRjNjIzMjAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MzcwOTk5.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: New Member Class
  - **Description**: Learn from church leaders what it means to be a member, available service and ministry opportunities, and the vision God has given Hope for the future. Lunch is provided! Walk-ins welcome.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Apr at 12:30 pm – Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/new-member-class/200029848298619
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iMzc1NjljYzNjZjc4NTA3NzRiZGMyY2M5MGJmZjkzNWI2ZGVkZTk3ODFmYmMwZWQzZjAzNWFmYWMzYTVlMWY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJlNDM1Yi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDg1MzQ0Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Home Sweet Homebuying: April
  - **Description**: We will be holding events every other month for folks who want to learn about buying a home. All events will be FREE and FUN! 

Register here: https://www.homesweetbuyer.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/home-sweet-homebuying-april/200029748172104
  - **Venue**: Maple Grove Villas (Clubhouse)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzRkMWI2MGE5NjZmZmRiMWFlM2I4NDhiMzA2NmQ4Nzk1ODA1MTQ4NjEzNTkxOGM2NTU5ZDgwMWY0Y2I4ZDY4MC1yaW1nLXc5NDAtaDc4OC1kY2Y0ZjRmMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDEzMzIxMg.avif

- [View all Education in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/education)
## Tournaments in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Casey's Center in vibrant Des Moines, IA, th
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dude-perfect-squad-games-tour/2300029263035121
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8yNTU5ZmQyMC0yOGE3LTExZjEtODFiYi03MzA4ODQ0NWE1N2EtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTAwLWRjNjFkY2M0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDQ4MzM3Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: TWIN RIVERS GIRLS NATIONALS
  - **Description**: 100+ ALL GIRL DUAL TEAMS - LARGEST ALL GIRLS DUAL IN THE NATION
PROGRESSIVE AND ALL-STAR DIVISION OPPORTUNITY FOR YTH &amp; HS GIRLS
WEBSITE https://bit.ly/TWINRIVERSDUALS 

TEAM REGISTRATION LINK https://bit.ly/TWINRIVERS2026
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 239
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/twin-rivers-girls-nationals/200029640299829
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xNGJlOWVlM2U3M2RiM2U2NzczY2RkZDczZGRhNjU2ODhmNmUxYzNkOTczODEwMDQ1NDJkNzFlZDRmNTM3YzEwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDgxOS1kYzJlNjMzMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYxNjYwMA.avif
- **Event Name**: The Naughty Spelling Bee + Special Drag Performances
  - **Description**: Queercore and xBk present

The Naughty Spelling Bee Competition

plus special drag performances


SUNDAY, APRIL 12

Doors: 5:30pm | Show: 6:30pm

Ages 18+


*All seating available on a first come, first served basis. If you require ADA accommodations plea
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-naughty-spelling-bee-special-drag-performances/200029787929007
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iNmJmOTllZDdlOWM2MGQ3YmQ0MDBiOGRiNzAzZTE4Y2YyYTY1YTc2MTJjZGQwNDIzMjZlMjQwOGQ2OTc5ODgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAyMDIwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDI5ODI5Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: contests
- **Event Name**: Colt Starting Competition
  - **Description**: This is a judged event where 6 competitors are paired with young, unhandled colts from Spring Valley Ranch. The trainers must demonstrate their ability to start the horse under saddle and build a partnership over a series of contact twice a day throughout
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 212
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 11:00 am – Sun, 10 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/colt-starting-competition/200029491301240
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mMTBkZDI3YzVkZTcyN2U1ZjNhMzFhOGM0M2MwYTNlODIyNzcwYjZkMDMxYjNmNjYxYzMxY2ZiMGVlMzdiMTU4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc2MzMxZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3NTY1Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, workshops
- **Event Name**: Iowa Salutes Heroes
  - **Description**: 🚨 OPEN REGISTRATION NOW LIVE! 🚨

🏒 Calling all hockey players! Registration is officially OPEN for the Iowa Salutes Heroes Hockey Tournament taking place May 22–24, 2026! 🇺🇸

Whether you're competitive or just love the game, we invite players of all skill
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 81
  - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 12:00 pm – Sun, 24 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-salutes-heroes/200029742583050
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNGM1ODU3MWZjNmQ0ZjBlOWZhMWIxYTM4YjllODVjZTBlYjYxMTlhNjJlMGJmNzZjNmIyNDkwNGU0YWI0NGMxLXJpbWctdzUwOC1oNTEwLWRjMGExNDMwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0Mzc0ODg5.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **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: 70
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kMjZjN2M2YmZjOWY0NDllY2M3NDBkZDU1Y2NlNjZjMmZiMWUzMDgzZjQzNmM2ZGJkYjQwOTk1NzI1MzVjYjVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzBlMDMwNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzMDcyMw.avif
- **Event Name**: Mid-American Madness 7on7 Championships
  - **Description**: Divisions:
- 8U | 5v5 Flag
- 10U, 12U, 14U, 15U, 18U | 7on7 Touch

Register Here:
https://www.my7on7.com/7v7tournaments
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/mid-american-madness-7on7-championships/200029748173514
  - **Venue**: 6500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy81MWMxMDU0NGVkNTU2ZmQ5Yzk1OTYxNDA2MjNmYjA5Njg1NmU4YzY0NjcwODk5ODFlNGJiODU4NGMxYzZiZmQ1LXJpbWctdzExMjEtaDExMjEtZGNhMWQ5MTUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NzY0MjU.avif
  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Bingo in the cat lounge
  - **Description**: Bingo in the Cat Lounge! Join us for a night of bingo and cats. There will be prizes! Each person entering the lounge will need to buy a reserved spot https://www.coffeecatscafe.com/make-a-reservation
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 334
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 06:30 pm – Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/bingo-in-the-cat-lounge/200029640298314
  - **Venue**: 312 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jM2RlMzYyMWEzYmQ4OTAxOTU3YTZiYjMxY2JlYjk0MzI0ZGRlODExMDU5MWViNzA4N2Q1MGI2ZjJmM2QwNWM1LXJpbWctdzcyMC1oNzIwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjEyMjA0.avif
  - **Categories**: bingo
- **Event Name**: CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2026
  - **Description**: https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/HeartlandChampionship2026
Events: All 17 WCA Events
Competitor Limit: 300
Registration Opens: Wednesday, December 3, 7pm Central
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 09:00 am – Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cubingusa-heartland-championship-2026/200029241993927
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xODg3N2M4Yzg5YjNhNDkxNzM3MDY0NGE1YjQ4M2ZkODkzODMzYjg2MjEzYjAwZjJhZTk5ODcwZTkyYjU1MDc1LXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjNGFjMGQ5LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NzQ4Mjgz.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: WATCH: Practice/Skills
  - **Description**: COME WATCH DMWH!

It’s an hour of skills, scrimmage and smiles!

Come check it out! We love having people in the stands!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 10:45 am – Sun, 19 Apr at 11:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/watch-practice-skills/200029845565150
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zMzZmZTEwM2NlYTNkYzMyMTgzMjRkZDZkZmQ0NThiYTFhODRmZDEzYTQzMTc3M2JhNDU2ZGQyNDJjMDIwNzg0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Ny1kYzE2MTYxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc4MDk2Mw.avif
- **Event Name**: FDGC Flex @ Ewing Park
  - **Description**: One Round C-Tier Flex at Ewing

Sign up online or Check in at Ewing

Long Pads.

8am to 3pm.

Must have three to send out a card, max 5 per card.

Cash payouts for pro divisions via PayPal.

Vouchers funny money for AM divisions

Please let us know if you
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fdgc-flex-ewing-park/200029694595013
  - **Venue**: Ewing Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNWEzNDgyMTUxZDkyYzM0M2EyZTY0MGQ4MzQyOTQ2NDM4ZWQ4ZjE5NmM1ZjZkMGVhMGVkYWQwYWFjOTI2YjAwLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNmZWZjZmQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5MDY4Mzg.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit

- [View all Tournaments in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/tournaments)
## Live Music in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Heads in Motion: A Talking Heads Tribute
  - **Description**: xBk presents

Heads In Motion: A Talking Heads Tribute


SATURDAY, APRIL 4

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: 86
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/heads-in-motion-a-talking-heads-tribute/200029709966700
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvM2VhZDM3ZDM2NmY5ZDBhMjk3NzAxZGY0YjZhYzVkYzk3YjkxM2M1MGVlYmVkYmQ3YTcyODMwMTI4ZGFhZDgwNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNlMTIzMjUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NTc0MTU.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, parties
- **Event Name**: KBong in Des Moines
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate KBong Experience LIVE at xBk Live—This Friday, June 5, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, KBong is hitting xBk Live on Friday, June 5, 202
  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm – Fri, 05 Jun at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/kbong-in-des-moines/3300029734052124
  - **Venue**: xBk Live
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wODgyM2RmMC0xMzBhLTExZjEtODlmMS0wOWMzMGY3MzI5OGItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDQwMjA1LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NzIxMDY5MjQ.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Soulful Sounds in Des Moines
  - **Description**: DES MOINES, READY FOR A NIGHT OF SOULFUL FUN &amp; VINTAGE GLAMOUR? 🎙️🎩

Step into a candlelit world where the Harlem Renaissance meets today’s vibe with the sensational Music &amp; Comedy of Acute Inflections! 🎶🤣

As seen on HBO and Amazon, this NYC-base
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 687
  - **Date**: Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/soulful-sounds-in-des-moines/200029792006840
  - **Venue**: The Shop DSM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hNWI2YTEyYWQxNWJkM2QyOWVmMTFiOWUyOTU2NTkzMDViNDM0ZDdhZGUzOWI3ZjdlMTU0YmQ3MmZmMDY4NzM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE1MTIxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYwNjczNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, Art
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Showcase
  - **Description**: High Energy Live Music to Pack Your Dance Floor!

Watch our talented musicians perform live near you (for free!). Our showcases offer the opportunity to meet your producer, who can answer any questions you may have about booking your band. You can experie
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-showcase/200029852127336
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Marriott Downtown
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lNTAyOWJkMGY3N2UxOTZmMTc1MzZhY2FiOGQxZmMyM2E5YzVlMjAxM2IzZTBjYTc2OTZiYmI1YWQ2ZjhiZjNhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ViZWRlZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkyMTcxMw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, festivals, parties, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Dad Rock Night (2000s Rock Tribute)
  - **Description**: “Dad Rock Night” (2000s Rock Tribute)

presented by Council Hill


THURSDAY, JULY 16

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: 14
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dad-rock-night-2000s-rock-tribute/200029837475933
  - **Venue**: 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yYzgwZGIxNzViNTYyMWQ5Y2UzYTVmNGQyZmM1NjljMTkwODM2YmEwYTBjZDZiMGEzMzMyNWZhY2IxNDJjMGM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzc0NzQ3NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY1MjA3MA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, live-music
- **Event Name**: ROR Reschedule
  - **Description**: ROR kicks off its 2026 season with band line up to be announced!!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 664
  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ror-reschedule/200028627352741
  - **Venue**: 710 Corning Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zYmNkNWM4Njg2NzVlNzBlNWEwMzliMWI4NDc2Yzc4YzA4NWY0Yzg0YTBkZGQ1NTRmNWYwZTBhNmM2ZDBkYTAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM4ZDhjNDktZ21pcj92PTE3NzM5ODg4NzM.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances
- **Event Name**: Apollo’s Death 4/20fest
  - **Description**: Iowa’s hardest indie bands - Apollo’s Death &amp; their sister band Dogs of Chernobyl - take the stage @ The Chicken Coupe located @ 4247 Arthur Ave Des Moines, IA! Fun starts around 7pm, good vibes and even better tunes ✌️👽💨 we hope to see you there 🖤
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/apollo’s-death-4-20fest/200029807317715
  - **Venue**: 4247 Arthur Ave Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODAzNDg5ZDkwN2ExOTY1ZDE5ZDhiNDZjNzhhOTIwMDNlZDViODY1MzE2YWZlMGZhNDFhZjQyOWE0OGJhZTkyZi1yaW1nLXcxMTQ2LWgxMjY5LWRjMDBiYjgwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODU0MTcw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, dog
- **Event Name**: Saturday Night Live... Beagle style...
  - **Description**: Corey is bringing his Rockin Country and sing along songs back to The Beagle for another awesome Saturday night with good friends.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 60
  - **Date**: Sat, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/saturday-night-live-beagle-style/200029825737636
  - **Venue**: The Regal Beagle WDM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jZWJlMmY1MTA4Y2Y3NzAwNTJiM2VmYTIzNDZjZGYzZDgzMzIyYmY5MjZhZGI3MDcxYTllYTY1MDk3NWUyMGMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4MDI4YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQwODUzOQ.avif
- **Event Name**: LIVE at Truman's Pizza Tavern
  - **Description**: Come rock out with us at Truman's outdoor stage as we return for the 2026 season!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm – Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-at-trumans-pizza-tavern/200029721547521
  - **Venue**: Truman's Pizza Tavern
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81ZWIyNjVkMDgxNTY0MDc1ZjcwYWI0ZjZiMjQyMTA3ZDVlYzIxZjk2NzlhMzdhNjY3YWUxZmZiMGU2MjRhYTMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg1MC1kYzE0MTUxOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MzcyODM4Mw.avif
- **Event Name**: Joe Demerath is BACK @ Walker’s Place!!
  - **Description**: Walker’s Place is proud to have Joe Demerath BACK for your Live Music pleasure!! 

Joe is a local musician currently based RIGHT HERE in the Des Moines Metro, and he’s back to perform acoustic covers of your fave songs and singalongs. 

He loves taking so
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm – Sat, 09 May at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/joe-demerath-is-back-walker’s-place/200029806001709
  - **Venue**: Walker's Place
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hZDc2NmY0ODI2MzMxMDZlYWY0YWViZjZjOTU4YzExNDYyM2VkZjc2YjI1MDU5ZDczMWEyZTJhMDEwMWQ0OTc3LXJpbWctdzEwOTctaDExMDctZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxNzc4ODU.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, sports, live-music, nonprofit

- [View all Live Music in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-music)
## Kids in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: LEGO® Build Event
  - **Description**: Join us at Des Moines SCHEELS for a FREE STAR WARS® LEGO® Build Event where kids can build their very own LEGO® STAR WARS® GROGU® and take it home!

While at the event, enjoy:

🧩 Free LEGO® set to build
🍪 Themed snacks and refreshments
📸 LEGO® themed phot
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/lego-build-event/200029858220505
  - **Venue**: 101 Jordan Creek Parkway, Building 4000, West Des Moines, IA 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZDEwZjVkZGNjYmM3NzFlZjg5Mzc1NzcxMTBmMzgzNmMxYWJhNzYzMDRlNWVkMmZiNDNkMjZjZDlmMWE1OGE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEwMTYzMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQzNDEyNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Storytime! Des Moines 2026
  - **Description**: Storytime! Des Moines is a FREE community event for kids ages 4-12 featuring all-day activities by a variety of children's book authors and illustrators, fun events, inflatables to jump on, and candy.

🎒The first 200 kids will receive a Free Book Bag.

🌟S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 298
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/storytime-des-moines-2026/200029840460248
  - **Venue**: DMACC West Campus
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8yM2YxMGQzNDY4MGRkZDU4YjQ0ODQ2Y2EwZjgzNmIxYjdkMzYwZDZhYmQzYmRjZjIwM2YxNTAxYWZkMDA1ZTg2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VhZGRkNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkxOTczMw.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Kids, Workshops, fine-arts, trips-adventures, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Annual Southside Cares Easter Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: Join us for our Easter Egg Hunt for children of all ages! 

We will have over 10,000 eggs full of candy and trinkets hidden within the ball fields in the park! 

We will also be raffling off wagons, trikes, bikes, big wheels, skateboards, helmets and more
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 69
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/annual-southside-cares-easter-egg-hunt/200029803518027
  - **Venue**: FDMLL - Fort Des Moines Little League
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zOTNhNWI4ZWRkZTA0OWJhNGUzOTdlZWIxYjUxNzg1MWExNzJiZjI4ZTk3OWY0ZmQ3ZTc2YWI4NDEwYzJkMDAyLXJpbWctdzU3NS1oNzQxLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODE3MjYz.avif
  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter
- **Event Name**: Submission Challenge Des Moines , IA June 13th 2026
  - **Description**: Submission Challenge Des Moines, IA June 13th 2026

Premier Submission only grappling tournament for everyone. Kids, Teens, and Adults. #SubmissionChallenge

Submission Challenge  Branson , MO JUNE  13th, 2026

🚨 25% off Coupon for first 20 competitors no
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am – Sat, 13 Jun at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/submission-challenge-des-moines-ia-june-13th-2026/200029705423201
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80ZWU2ODQ0YjY3NjMyYjE0NGYzMzc3ZTk0NmFlZGZlMGJhNDRhODlkODIxNWIzMGYzMjBlNThlOWVkY2FhMTZiLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMDIwNDA0LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MDM4NzA0.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, sports, tournaments, workshops, kids
- **Event Name**: Easter Egg Hunt at Crestwood Church
  - **Description**: Join us at Crestwood Church for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt with friends and family!About this EventJoin Us for the Easter Egg Hunt at Crestwood Church!Hop on over for some family fun at our in-p
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-egg-hunt-at-crestwood-church/100001986083230406
  - **Venue**: Crestwood Baptist Church
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8yODQ3ZmY3NzFkNjc5YWM4OThhOTdmYTc1YzAxZDFjYzdiYjJlZjA1NjEwYzJlN2ZjZTc0Mjg0ZGM0NDhhOWI3LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNDcwLWRjNjE0YTQ1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDYzNDUyNQ.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Glowtastic Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: A special after hours event featuring a glow in the dark on-going egg hunt and a few special surprises. All regular exhibits will be open.

** Please note this is a candy and treat free event. All eggs will be empty and can be "hunted" for as many time as
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 162
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm – Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/glowtastic-egg-hunt/200029756116641
  - **Venue**: 1551 Valley West Drive #108, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lODcxYTY4ZGNkNzE5Nzc3MDFjMDhlMDViOTQyOTliYmRiN2RhOWNlYTJmOGY5Yzk2NTZjNGE5N2JiMTE1NzVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzY3MmY5MC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYwMDIxNA.avif
  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter, kids
- **Event Name**: Eastside Community Easter Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: Our Easter Egg Event kicks off at 11:00 AM on April 4th, with four separate age-group hunts starting at 11:15 AM so kids can enjoy a safe and fun experience with others their age. 
11:15- ​​Ages 0-3 | 11:30 Ages 4-6 | 11:45 Ages ​​6-9 | 12:00 Ages 10-12
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/eastside-community-easter-egg-hunt/200029807321342
  - **Venue**: 2559 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-6045, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zZWRlMWI4NzcyMWI0YmFhYTQ2ZGQxNjJiNjdkZDZhYTk1MDEzM2Q5NTZhZGViYWVmNGNiM2IzMmQ4YmY2ZjBlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2JlYzFkOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY1NDMyMw.avif
  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter, kids, dog
- **Event Name**: Adventure Clubhouse: Chicken Little
  - **Description**: Is the sky really falling? Find out in this hilarious tale of thinking before you squawk!

When an acorn falls on Chicken Little’s head, they’re sure the sky is falling! They set off on a frantic journey to warn the kingdom, gathering a flock of worried f
  - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 09:30 am – Fri, 15 May at 10:15 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/adventure-clubhouse-chicken-little/200029868532251
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83NzkzZjljNGRkMDgzNzBlMmI1MDUyZmFiMGU4YzcxZDUxM2I3ZWNmZjE0ZDNhNDliNzY1NjM1NDBkZjU2NGUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAyYTY5Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY0ODEzMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Easter Egg & Scavenger Hunt
  - **Description**: How do eggs and bunnies connect to the resurrection of Jesus? Find out and have fun hunting for eggs (younger children) and clues (older children). No cost.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 251
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 11:15 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-egg-and-scavenger-hunt/200029807313233
  - **Venue**: 1217 Watrous Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85ODJjMTc3NTBhNmE1Y2FhZTQ2YTEzMGU5OWJkNzJmZmQyMTUzOThhYjRjZTkyN2FiYTFkMjBhMDJjZWZkYTlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE4NTUtZGNlZmU4ZGMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NTk0NjE.avif
  - **Categories**: easter-egg-hunt, easter

- [View all Kids in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/kids)
## 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: 49
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83N2M4MjBlYmIzNzE2NGFiNDg2MzhhOTE4MGYyMTk2ZjU4ZGFlZmQzYWJlOTIxNDlkOTRjODZhZWMwODgyODkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2E0ZDJmNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3MDg2Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, dog
- **Event Name**: Race for Hope DSM
  - **Description**: Iowa's first and largest brain tumor awareness fundraiser.  Now in its 14th year, Race for Hope DSM brings together people from across the country to raise funds for a great cause!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 107
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/race-for-hope-dsm/200028299641647
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Water Works Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MzlmN2I0M2VjY2NhZTY5ZWJjNzU5MjA5OWU2NjU4MDRkODY5N2U3NDU4MGYyYmNjYWM2ZWJjNjY1NmU3OThiLXJpbWctdzkwMC1oMzk1LWRjYzdjN2M3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjE4OTA5.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Heroes for the Homeless
  - **Description**: Heroes for the Homeless is Central Iowa Shelter &amp; Services’ signature event. Every year, we paused to recognize and honor the heroes who have gone above and beyond helping some of Des Moines’ most vulnerable population… our homeless.

Central Iowa She
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 37
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 05:00 pm – Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/heroes-for-the-homeless/200029600646724
  - **Venue**: Hotel Fort Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83NThlOWQwNTcxZmQwNjk2NjBiNjM0OWYzNDEzZjZmN2Q4NGQ2NzU4MTRkYWE5OTE5NGJmZTA4MWFlYmU4MzhhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzNTkzOTY.avif
  - **Categories**: it
- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Diamonds & Donations Gala
  - **Description**: Diamonds are formed under pressure—and so are we.Life has a way of testing the human spirit. At times, it can cloud our ability to see our own worth, our strength, and our potential. Yet beneath every hardship, our hearts continue to sparkle. Th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 11:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2nd-annual-diamonds-and-donations-gala/80002043407376
  - **Venue**: Meridian - Atlas building
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OThiNDkzMjBjZmViLmpwZw.avif
  - **Categories**: live-music, health-wellness, nonprofit, mental-health, workshops
- **Event Name**: PanCAN PurpleStride Iowa 2026
  - **Description**: PanCAN PurpleStride is the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer.About this EventPanCAN PurpleStride is an inspirational day to celebrate survivors, honor those we lost and turn the nation purple! Join more than 60,000 p
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pancan-purplestride-iowa-2026/100001986029478633
  - **Venue**: Raccoon River Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83ZTZkZjhjM2I3ODFkZGMxMGU4ODVjZDMzZTBhODM0MjU1ZWIxZGIxZjVjOWZjZGUwODg1OTg4MDI2ZjJmZDdkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZlZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ2MzQ0ODA.avif
  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Arts Festival Beverage Tent Fundraiser
  - **Description**: The biggest fundraiser of the year happens in June with Cowles Beverage Tent! Cowles families, grandparents, and friends are encouraged to sign up for a shift this weekend to raise funds for the arts and community-focused projects important to the school.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 pm – Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-arts-festival-beverage-tent-fundraiser/200029697560554
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Arts Festival
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yYWM4MmRhZjRjYzQ2MTA0NDlmOGUyODRiNDIyZmIzMzI0NzFmMTA2ODhlMGQ1MDgwYjkwYTdkOTNlMDZjYjNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzY2MmU5MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Mzg0NTUzOA.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, festivals, workshops, art
- **Event Name**: FDMLL Applebees DAY!
  - **Description**: Join us on April 15, 2026 to support Fort Des Moines Little League!

Location:
Applebee’s – 6301 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320

Time:
ALL DAY

You can participate all day long stop in for lunch or dinner! Just tell your server that you’re supporting th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 63
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fdmll-applebees-day/200029643982037
  - **Venue**: Applebee's Grill + Bar (6301 S E 14th St, Des Moines, IA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yZGM2ZTFhMTlkZTQxMGQwZmI3YTRhNDM2NTY4NjJmZjNkY2RmYWNlMzQwZmJjMDExZWVkNzI3ZWE5MWQzZjZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTQtZGNmOGY3ZjMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQwNjE2NDM.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: NWBPO Spirit Night at Raising Cane's
  - **Description**: 5901 Mills Civic Pkwy #7000, West Des Moines, IA
Mention the fundraiser at the Restaurant or apply code RCFUND96 to online or app orders at checkout and Cane’s will donate 15% of Net Sales* to: 
NorthwestBandParent Organization
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 03:00 pm – Thu, 09 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/nwbpo-spirit-night-at-raising-canes/200029640313121
  - **Venue**: Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (5901 Mills Civic Pkwy #7000, West Des Moines, IA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lYzMxY2IzODM0MDBjYjM2NjU1OWVhZTI2NDFjZTIwMGIzMDk5OTg1OTI4YjA0OGZjNTE3MTFhZWNjOTM5MDI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NzA5Mjc.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Dine to Donate for Breakthrough T1D
  - **Description**: Dine-in at Smokey D’s BBQ after the Walk after May 9th and 10% of the proceeds benefit Breakthrough T1D!
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 10:30 am – Sat, 09 May at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dine-to-donate-for-breakthrough-t1d/200029864866304
  - **Venue**: Smokey D's BBQ
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84Zjg4MWE0YjQ0OTBjYmNiODk2NGI3NjRlMzA3NTkxMjliMzdiY2RlZDgzZmRiNjJhMzdkMTFjNTRhNzgwNjVhLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NTc1NDg0.avif
  - **Categories**: Nonprofit

- [View all Charities in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/charities)
## Sports in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Manitoba Moose at Iowa Wild at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Manitoba Moose at Iowa Wild at Casey's Center, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Casey's Center in Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/manitoba-moose-at-iowa-wild-at-caseys-center/2400028583757227
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mZTFhMDQxMC0wYzc5LTExZjEtOWQxYS1jYmIyMDJkMGFhMTktcmltZy13MTAwOC1oMTc5Mi1kYzJlMmYyZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzEzODUzNTI.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Triathlon
  - **Description**: Held at the scenic Gray's Lake Park in Iowa's capital city.  This event offers a flat and fast course closed to traffic during the event.  
Sprint and Olympic Distance Triathlon, Aquabike, 1500m Open Water Swim, and a sprint distance duathlon
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 07:30 am – Sun, 02 Aug at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-triathlon/200029763889425
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjA0MWVjOTljN2NjNmNmOWZkMDhmYzM2OTkxNjA2Y2MwNjQzNWE4YzdhN2YzMGIzOWMzNDNjMTcyNWUwNzk2Ni1yaW1nLXc1OTktaDU5OS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk4MDkxNA.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons, workshops
- **Event Name**: Tryout #4 - Des Moines 3
  - **Description**: Come tryout for your opportunity to be a part of our 2026 summer program!
Our Iowa High Performance program is a three-tier program (all event information found on our HP webpage):

Tryout for opportunity to be selected for a position at our 2026 Individu
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/tryout-4-des-moines-3/200029507505706
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNTMwMDIyMmNiMmY2OTBhM2E3MzY2Yzk3NWZmNjU5Y2QxOTBiYTEzYjQ5M2I2NjBhY2Q4N2UyZmQwNTM4ZWJlMi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3OTgtZGMxYjE5MTktZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4NzE2NTA.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, summer-camps
- **Event Name**: 2026 NADGT C Tier 2 Rounder @ Southwoods Park Supported by Discraft
  - **Description**: PDGA Sanctioned C-Tier - Trophy Only

Check in/ Sign up at Southwoods 8am-9am
Tee off 9:15 AM 

(This is an 18-hole course despite what DGScene currently shows. It was redesigned a few years ago)

All players who register at least two weeks before this ev
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 36
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-nadgt-c-tier-2-rounder-southwoods-park-supported-by-discraft/200029695841957
  - **Venue**: Southwoods Disc Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lYTM4ZDRhNGM2OGE0MzZlYzdjY2VmYWY2OTQ2M2EyYmEzNTMwNzVkNTk1ZTdmYzFjZDAxNDU3NjdhMTg4NGE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE0MTEtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTcxNzY.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, golf, contests
- **Event Name**: DMMDGC Spring league week1 GV
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Des Metro Disc Golf Club 2026 Season!
• 3 sessions this year scored separately
• Spring-Summer-Fall
• 6:00pm Tee Off all year so bring glow discs when needed
• Trophies for 1st place in all divisions in all 3 sessions. 
• 5 Spring Trophies
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/dmmdgc-spring-league-week1-gv/200029748413020
  - **Venue**: Grandview Disc Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZDUwZmZlZTMwOWM3ZmUzYzU1OWE1ZjU3N2ZhZmUyZTI1M2JlOWNmYmI1NTRlMmQ5YWM3MmMwMjUyZWNiYzBmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NC1kYzViMzIzMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk1OTUwOA.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, sports, kids
- **Event Name**: FDGC Flex Start @ BZ
  - **Description**: One Round C-Tier Flex at BZ

Sign up online or Check in at BZ

Long Pads.

8am to 3pm.

Must have three to send out a card, max 5 per card.

Cash payouts for pro divisions via PayPal.

Vouchers funny money for AM divisions

Please let us know if you do no
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fdgc-flex-start-bz/200029828169609
  - **Venue**: Becky Zallek Disc Golf Course At Prospect Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZGI5NWM4MmY4ZDlhMGIyMDI5OGE0NWE1ZDFmN2FmZjM2OWJjY2ViMDY2NTFmYzEyOGUxZTI4ZmY0ZTlkN2Y4Yi1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxNTM2LWRjMDQwMTA1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NjE3MzE4.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: RipRoar Valley View
  - **Description**: RipRoar is partnering with the City of West Des Moines Parks and Recreation to bring you the second RipRoar Valley View Triathlon
 This exciting race includes RipRoar’s only lazy river swim - complete with a “twirly” waterslide start for our Intermediates
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 33
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/riproar-valley-view/200029514101327
  - **Venue**: 255 S 88th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xM2U4ZmJiNDUwN2M0YmYyYzAzYzM3N2FiNzUwYjM1NzE5OTkxOGYyNDAzNDI0N2IzOGYxNTA5YzY1NjRlNmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzVmNGM0NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgzMTMyOQ.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons
- **Event Name**: WATCH: Skills & Wakey Wakey
  - **Description**: COME WATCH DMWH! 

We’ll kick things off with an hour of skills &amp; drills to get warmed up and work on the fundamentals. 

Then it’s time for our favorite - Wakey Wakey Scrimmage! 🥅✨

After we hit the ice, find out where we are having brunch join us —
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 07:30 am – Sat, 04 Apr at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/watch-skills-and-wakey-wakey/200029811866720
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85ODkxMjI5ZDRiMzdjYzgxNGE5ZDA0OTg4OTQ5OTliMmY2OWE0MGMyNDY1ZjA4ZmNjNTYwMjU1N2E1OTVkZThhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Ny1kYzE2MTYxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MzUzNjcyMA.avif
  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Iowa Barnstormers Playtime at the Museum
  - **Description**: The Iowa Barnstormers will be taking over the museum! Come play catch with a player, grab some cool swag and promotional materials, and take pictures with the team.

All regular exhibits will be open. Included in regular admission prices.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Tue, 23 Jun at 02:00 pm – Tue, 23 Jun at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-barnstormers-playtime-at-the-museum/200029826840507
  - **Venue**: 1551 Valley West Drive #108, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85Yjc0YTA0MDZkODI1ZDhjMDExNjdlNmNlYTJmMjM5N2RjMjQxMThmZjUxZjU3YzRlYmMwZjYyY2UxMzcwOTI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcxNS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQ1MTA4Ng.avif
- **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85NzcwZTVmZTNkMjdhNzk0NTRkOTdkMDY4OWFlNDQyMGU5N2E3MGZjZjA1MDc1N2RjNDQ2ZGYyNzJkMDIzMWMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3ZDZkNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3MzE3Mg.avif

- [View all Sports in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/sports)
## Performing Arts in Des Moines

- **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: 1
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZjA1OTE3MmJiM2I5MGE0ZmExZjg2OTljMThhNTVmNDRmN2NjNzlmNTVjN2JlY2NjNDZiMDZjNmMyZmQ5ZjFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzVmNzcwOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDU3NTU0Mg.avif
- **Event Name**: Wicked
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Wicked, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Des Moines Civic Center in Des Moines, IA sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable c
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep at 06:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xYTA0MzAzMC04NzllLTExZjAtODQzYS03MzU1ZmEwMWNjYWQtcmltZy13MTE1My1oMTE1My1kYzRhMzIyYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTY3NzczNTY.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Broadway Sing-Along
  - **Description**: Des Moines Performing Arts, The Des Moines Playhouse and Iowa Stage Theatre Company invite you a Broadway musical sing along! 

With live piano accompaniment by Sonya Siebert, we'll belt out tunes from our stellar upcoming seasons and more Broadway 
music
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 71
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/broadway-sing-along/200029841446116
  - **Venue**: Temple for Performing Arts
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9hOTNjZDI5NDNmNGUzZjkwNTYwOTgzNGY3MjcxN2NhYTQ1ZWJlZjljNTg3ODEyN2EyYmQxZWU1ZDViMWE3ODc2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzAzMDIwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcyMDU0Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, performances, Music, Theatre
- **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!

The Cloris Awards is more than accolades, it's the capstone of a successful season of pow
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 124
  - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 05:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 08:00 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTg0ZjIzNzg5NGZmNjlkYjNhMDcwMzE4YjhlZDFhNDA4Yzk5NWYyNjQzYzcxMmNhZjY2NzVjZjdjZjMxMDExOS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg1ODMtZGNlYmQyOGUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxMjczMjU.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Penguin Project production of Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo Jr
  - **Description**: Marlin, an anxious and over-protective clownfish, lives in the Great Barrier Reef with his kid Nemo, who longs to explore the world beyond their anemone home. But when Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic ad
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 542
  - **Date**: Thu, 13 Aug at 07:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-penguin-project-production-of-disney-pixars-finding-nemo-jr/200028212397141
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NGVhNjQ3MjYyZDYyZmNlMzIzNmU5YTE1NzlkZTZmY2EyZTE3ZTJhMWE0NjcyZmU0Nzc2MWZlNTFmMGIxZTMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4MC1kYzYwYmZlYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIyOTc0MA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Rupert Boyd
  - **Description**: At the age of 22, Australian classical guitarist Rupert Boyd left Australia for the first time, bound for New York City with just a suitcase and a guitar, and not knowing a single person in North America. He has subsequently become regarded as one of the
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rupert-boyd/200028866444202
  - **Venue**: 2811 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316-1461, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTk4MmZmZWQwNjQ0MjMxOTdmZmIwZTlmMTUzZjYyYWRmYmY1NTQ5ZDA5NzE5NDQyYTI4ZjMxZjg3YjBmOWJkNy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGNlZWYyZjYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzNjE3NzI.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals
- **Event Name**: Of Mice and Men: Film Screening
  - **Description**: Des Moines Metro Opera, Des Moines Film, and Proteus, Inc. will present a screening of the acclaimed 1992 film adaptation of Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Following the film, DMMO and Proteus will lead a discussion exploring the history and lived exp
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/of-mice-and-men-film-screening/200029847305102
  - **Venue**: The Varsity Cinema
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80ODY4NTUzYjBkYWQ3ZGE1ZDBmZTM4OWVmOTA2ODc0MjAzYmQwODg3ZDcxZjQ2ODVkMTgwNjJiMTI1YjMzN2MzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ4MC1kY2ViYzI0OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTA0OTI3Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sabba Circle - Community Drum and Fire Dancing Circle - May
  - **Description**: Fire jams are a space for fire artists to connect with their community, practice their art and experience the feeling of dancing among flames in a safe setting. 

We incorporate live drumming to create a mesmerizing show that anyone from the community is
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm – Fri, 08 May at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sabba-circle-community-drum-and-fire-dancing-circle-may/200029840078858
  - **Venue**: Brian Melton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yNWRkZjU3YjIyMDliNDczZDcxZmY3YWU5MDBjN2YyYzJkMGM4YTA2YjFmZjdhZjc0ZTViYjkxNDJjOGUzYzgzLXJpbWctdzgzNi1oNTk5LWRjMDUwNTA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MDg4MDM4.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Meetups, Art, Nonprofit

- [View all Performing Arts in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/performing-arts)
## Books in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: AViD Presents: Julia Quinn
  - **Description**: Don't miss your chance to meet Julia Quinn! Quinn is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton novels, the basis for the #1 Netflix series. With over 20 million copies in print in the U.S. and translations in 43 languages, Quinn is a pop
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 263
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/avid-presents-julia-quinn/200029721320745
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kZTE3OTVmNDUyODUwMjE1MjI4YmE3MDdmYmNkNWVkN2Y0MjNmNzNmYzAwNjVkOWM4ZDZmNzllYTdlZTcwZTAyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzI2YmNlZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIwOTM2OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: YWRC Book Sale - Spring 2026
  - **Description**: The spring 2026 YWRC Book Sale will be held over Memorial Day weekend, Thursday, May 21 – Monday, May 25, 2026, at the 4-H Exhibits Building of the Iowa State Fairgrounds. 

Returning to the full sale size, we’ll have hundreds of thousands of books and me
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 368
  - **Date**: Thu, 21 May at 03:00 pm – Mon, 25 May at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ywrc-book-sale-spring-2026/200029847446101
  - **Venue**: iowa state fairgrounds 4H building
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iMGQ2Y2M4YjIyYzNiZTZkMDhlNDdkZWIzYTQ1OGNlODY3NWNjZjZkMjMwZTlkMDNkYWNhYzk0NTQwZDVhNzhlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQyNC1kYzY1MzA4NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkxNDQ4OA.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, memorial-day
- **Event Name**: The Little Book Presents: Sarah Gailey
  - **Description**: The Little Book is THRILLED to present - an evening with author Sarah Gailey, in conversation with L.T. Thompson.

(Hi. Bee here. If we've ever chatted books, I'm sure you can imagine my *very normal* reaction to receiving an email from Sarah's team. *Ver
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    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm – Sat, 16 May at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-little-book-presents-sarah-gailey/200029868791314
  - **Venue**: Grand View University Viking Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85MTU2ODA3YzBiMjIzYTgyYTUzNmIzM2UwM2Q2ZTZhOTUxMzkzYWVkN2VmZTA4NDUzNGE1YmJlNDJhNWVlNGQ4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY1NDk5Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre
- **Event Name**: The Alchemary Release Event & Signing
  - **Description**: Join us to celebrate the release of The Alchemary with Rachel Vincent, featuring a meet &amp; greet, Q&amp;A,  and a signed copy of the book!About this EventAbout The Alchemary
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm – Fri, 10 Apr at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-alchemary-release-event-and-signing/100001983465356274
  - **Venue**: Shelf Love DSM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy81NGFiODg1MGVmM2VmNTgwNjEzZDY1MGE2MDA5YTM3Y2NkY2M0NjExZTZhMGI1ZTE3MGVjNzY1ODdiZjY1NmYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5Ny1kY2Y0ZWVlZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE4MjI3NzY.avif
  - **Price**: USD 26
  - **Categories**: Art, Meetups, Workshops, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Sapling Story Time
  - **Description**: Join us for Sapling Story Time at Barista's Bouquet! 📚

We are excited to partner with Wandering Raccoon Books to inspire the little ones' imaginations. ✨

☕Enjoy $1 kid's coffees and warm chocolates, along with a variety of fully caffeinated beverages fo
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Apr at 10:00 am – Wed, 15 Apr at 10:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/sapling-story-time/200029474376635
  - **Venue**: 5938 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTNkNjhkYjEyYTI5NzA3ODFmMTAwNjc2YWViYjAxZDcwMzQyZGI3ODE5ZDk5OWVkYzgyYWRmYjczY2YxYTlkYS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMzN2I2ZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5OTY5MzM.avif
- **Event Name**: Author Event/Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
  - **Description**: Come get a copy of my second book, The Veil Between Us, or get your copy signed at Barnes &amp; Noble on April 18th! 

About my book: Sage Nolan is almost twenty-five. She’s had a normal life so far, or so it seems. On her 25th birthday, she meets Lux, a
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    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/author-event-book-signing-at-barnes-and-noble/200029507509127
  - **Venue**: Barnes &amp; Noble (The Shoppes at Three Fountains 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines, West Des Moines, IA)
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Steve Dunn presents Pug, Fireball, and Company (116 years of baseball in Des Moines)
  - **Description**: Pug, Fireball, and Company: 116 years of Baseball in Des Moines Iowa is a book by Steve Dunn that chronicles the city's rich baseball history from 1887 to the early 2000's.  Come visit with Steve 3pm May 16th at Plain Talk Books &amp; Coffee.
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    - Count: 38
  - **Date**: Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/steve-dunn-presents-pug-fireball-and-company-116-years-of-baseball-in-des-moines/200029689757004
  - **Venue**: 602 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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- **Event Name**: Step Back in Time Book Group: The Book Club for Troublesome Women
  - **Description**: Please join us every 3rd Thursday from 7-8pm 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
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/step-back-in-time-book-group-the-book-club-for-troublesome-women/200029640312717
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- [View all Books in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/books)
## Running in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: 17th Annual Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  - **Description**: Join one of the largest one-mile community events in the nation – the Grand Blue Mile presented by Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield, home of the USATF 1 Mile Championships! Registration includes a commemorative race shirt, and kids 12 &amp; under earn
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    - Count: 172
  - **Date**: Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/17th-annual-grand-blue-mile-presented-by-wellmark-blue-cross-and-blue-shield/200028868523633
  - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park, Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82Mjg3YzA3NWRiYTI1OGQzZDQ3ZGJkZTA1YjhhZjI0MTdmNjE4NjAxOWVmNjUwMTJjNGQ5MjQ0ZmU1OWI3NGQ2LXJpbWctdzg1MC1oMzE1LWRjNzk5MGE3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjE0MzUx.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, health-wellness, kids
- **Event Name**: 2026 Des Moines Women's Half Marathon • 10K • 5K • Team Relay
  - **Description**: Register TODAY ✨ https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/DesMoines/DesMoinesWomensHalfMarathon 

✨  Saturday, May 2nd
Pre Race Activities • The fun starts at 10am with movement classes, vendor shopping with our local business partners &amp; more! (More information
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  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am – Sun, 03 May at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-des-moines-womens-half-marathon-•-10k-•-5k-•-team-relay/200029681002251
  - **Venue**: 2400 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzI2Yzg1NjU5NzYyOWY5Mjc3MWQyNjViZjM5Mjc5NjcwNWM5NThkMmY5MmY2YjkzZDk1YWQ0MDlkMWExMGJiNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGMxNzEzMTctZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzNjgyOTg.avif
  - **Categories**: marathons, sports, workshops, music, contests, live-music, entertainment, trips-adventures, shopping
- **Event Name**: RipRoar Des Moines
  - **Description**: Returning for our 5th year in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Gray’s Lake is one of the most storied triathlon locations in the country. For years, Gray’s Lake was the host of the IronKids National Championships, HyVee Triathlon, and the Ironman Des Moi
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    - Count: 42
  - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/riproar-des-moines/200029476375119
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kZWIwZTQ5NmMwNjk2ODc1MDQ2MWYwMTM1MzFlOWJhMGQ5NTA5NGUwYTA5MjMyZTQwYWJlNTBlYTc0NGNiY2I0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2VkZTBkMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkzMzQ2Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons
- **Event Name**: 5k Beer Run x Big Grove Brewery| 2026 IA Brewery Running Series
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun run event at Big Grove Brewery. Run, walk, or jog a 5k course, then celebrate at the finish line!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/69347780-fe6a-11f0-97b0-bf8aa747ab8d-rimg-w1200-h526-
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Apr at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/5k-beer-run-x-big-grove-brewery|-2026-ia-brewery-running-series/100001980824997891
  - **Venue**: Big Grove Brewery &amp; Taproom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iYTU4YWI5MjQ4ZmFiNzFiZGQ3ZGVjZmE5YWRmMDk4MmNmMGFhNzIyYWFkNzg2OTdmZjQxZTdiN2M4OGEwMjZkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzVjN2FiNy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njk4MzkzODU.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 118
  - **Categories**: workshops, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: WalkMS Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Description**: Join TEAM KELLY for The WALKMS in Des Moines, Iowa at Principal Park May 9, 2026. Choice of 1 mile or 3 mile route.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 12:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/walkms-des-moines-iowa/200029725115443
  - **Venue**: Principal Park
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=WalkMS+Des+Moines%2C+Iowa&date=Sat%2C+09+May+at+12%3A00+am&bg=4
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Bubbleicious Bubble Run
  - **Description**: Get ready to experience pure, unadulterated happiness at Bubbleicious – the 5K where every step bursts with childlike wonder! This isn’t just a run, it’s a moving celebration of joy designed to make you laugh, play, and feel like a kid again.
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm – Sat, 09 May at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-bubbleicious-bubble-run/200029748171459
  - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yOWExZDJkNjljMmU4NTQ2MGYxMWNhMjU2ZWI3NGIxZWIxNjgyMDExMzJmY2JkODA3ODJjNTQwODc2YjhhOGY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMy1kYzYxNGI0NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzNzg0Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: kids

- [View all Running in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/running)
## Mindfulness in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: FemCity Des Moines Sound Bath Experience + Flower Bar ✨
  - **Description**: An evening of connection, sound healing, and creativity for women in business—sound bath, flower bar, light bites, and community.About this EventFemCity Des Moines Sound Bath Experience + Flower BarJoin FemCi
  - **Date**: Thu, 23 Apr at 05:30 pm – Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/femcity-des-moines-sound-bath-experience-flower-bar/100001985167254698
  - **Venue**: Inner Space
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iYzZhOGNmMjJhZTJmNDkzYzk3ZjBlN2VlY2I3ZWNlODUxNDNiYTgwNzEyMGZkOGIxNzM2MzllNzUzNTJkMDcxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2MzYTRhYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM0OTc4MDY.avif
  - **Price**: USD 45 to 50
- **Event Name**: Breathwork for Beginners
  - **Description**: Awaken your breath’s healing power in the serene Botanical Garden conservatory.  Release stress and restore balance in this tranquil, leafy sanctuary. Please bring a yoga mat and water, and wear loose, layered clothing. Pre-registration is required. Ages
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    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 05:30 pm – Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/breathwork-for-beginners/200029807317307
  - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: All Night Gong Experience with Sounds for the Soul (Optional brunch by All Love Wellness)
  - **Description**: Step into a powerful and transformative overnight experience designed to take you beyond surface rest and into deep renewal.

We begin the evening gathered in circle with ceremonial cacao and guided intention setting. From there, we transition into a 7.5-
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    - Count: 82
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/all-night-gong-experience-with-sounds-for-the-soul-optional-brunch-by-all-love-wellness/200029721980204
  - **Venue**: Unity Center of Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy82MDljYjMzZTg1OWI4YzNkYjBhMWU3NTQzY2IwODNkNmUxNzFjMmVhNTNjYWQzNmNiNWM1OTA5Y2QzNWM3NGRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg4OS1kYzViMzQyYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk5MDY5MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: brunch, health-wellness, workshops
- **Event Name**: Spring Sound Bath and Guided Meditation
  - **Description**: Join Melodie Rose and Deb Jennings for a Spring Soundbath and Guided Meditation, Sunday, April 19, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at Unity Center of Des Moines,  414 31st Street. 

We will connect with the Spring energy of rebirth, renewal and rejuvenation.  Come
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    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spring-sound-bath-and-guided-meditation/200029872861007
  - **Venue**: 414 31st St, Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: meditation, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Unravel + Restore: Releasing the Survival Patterns That Keep You Holding It All
  - **Description**: Many people in wellness spaces are the ones others rely on - the caretakers, helpers, healers, teachers, and high-functioning “strong ones.” They’re capable, empathetic, and responsible.

And often quietly exhausted.

Unravel &amp; Restore is a gentle, tr
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    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/unravel-restore-releasing-the-survival-patterns-that-keep-you-holding-it-all/200029837747732
  - **Venue**: 1251 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83Njc5NTA4NjM4ZWIxNDIwYzQ0OTExMzNlOWE5YzRkYzQ2MzBjMjViNmM2ODdmZTAyMTNiZjgyNGNiMjBlMTM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2FiYThhMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY5MzQ0Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, art, literary-art, yoga
- **Event Name**: Sound Healing + Reiki - Rose Garden at Greenwood Park
  - **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
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    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 10:00 am – Fri, 05 Jun at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sound-healing-reiki-rose-garden-at-greenwood-park/200029807315049
  - **Venue**: Greenwood Park, Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kYTA1MjkwZGVhN2E3Zjk4OWQ5ODRiNGE1ZWYwNWQ5MTM2MmQ4NzU5OWNkZDYxYWRlY2MyYjBiNTZiNzM2ZjRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTUxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDA4NzcxNA.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Yinward Journeys | Des Moines
  - **Description**: Join yogi, Reiki Master, and shaman Erin Tschantret for this special, all-levels workshop to transform your body, mind, and spirit. During the workshop, participants will explore yin yoga, shamanic timeline clearing, and the resonant sounds of crystal sin
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/yinward-journeys-|-des-moines/200029843976624
  - **Venue**: Power Life West Glen
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zMTVlZDllOGQwZDQ3M2JmMThkODg4MGQyNGUwNDEzNGYzMTBkODllNTkxOWYwYTBmYzA3OGRkYTdjMjkwNzg4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwNy1kYzBlMTgyMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3Nzc5OA.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Floating Sound Bath
  - **Description**: Learn more &amp; Register Here:
https://www.cirquewonderland.com/floating-sound-baths

Join us for a deeply relaxing Floating Sound Bath experience, where you’ll unwind in an Aerial Hammock, fully supported and immersed in the soothing vibrations of a li
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sun, 29 Mar – Sun, 26 Apr (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/floating-sound-bath/200029817713548
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85NDMyYmY4MzI3NTA1OWIyZTk1MjRkNTIyNDdmZTdhMzAwMzU5NmUxOTFhY2M4NjlmZjY2YWEwMmUwZWIwYjgwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzEyNDgzMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2NjE4NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops

- [View all Mindfulness in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/mindfulness)
## Golf in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Principal Charity Classic
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Principal Charity Classic, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Wakonda Club Golf Course in dynamic Des Moines, IA, this event will become the
  - **Date**: Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm – Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/principal-charity-classic/2300029744500549
  - **Venue**: Wakonda Club Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84ZTcwNGRhMC0yOWI1LTExZjEtYmVhYy0xZjExODk3ZDU0ODQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDc0LWRjZmRmZWZlLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDU5OTUxOA.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: Wakonda Playday 2026
  - **Description**: Join us Monday April 13th, 2026 for your chance to play the home of the only PGA TOUR event in Iowa. 

Each package includes a spot to golf at Wakonda Club, during the scheduled playday, including range access and cart, plus exclusive discount for tickets
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Mon, 13 Apr at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wakonda-playday-2026/200029873769246
  - **Venue**: Wakonda Club
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MmJhZWY3NDdlNTE3MzdmZjE0NWQzNTY5ZWFmZGYxMGM4ZmY0NTFhMTEzMDZiZjdlYTZjNDJlOTk3MzVkOGQzLXJpbWctdzU5Mi1oMzUwLWRjYmNiZmMwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0ODAwMTY1.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, charities, sports, golf
- **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: 16
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81ZDUwODExMjQwZGRlY2UxOTZiNDk5MWM5MGViM2RkZTgyNTFjYjE1NjExNDIwMWIzMjBiZjEwY2JjZmI1MzQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2JhMjIyNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDgwMDE1NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, workshops, contests, charities
- **Event Name**: FORE! Our Parks Golf Outing + Bike Ride
  - **Description**: Get ready to have a blast and make a difference! By taking part in the annual FORE! Our Parks event, you're supporting Des Moines Parks and Recreation projects and programs that make a huge impact in our community. Proceeds from this event have helped tho
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    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fore-our-parks-golf-outing-bike-ride/200029848247136
  - **Venue**: Waveland Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mODE4MzUyMjJjZTRhZDIwODM5NDQyZGE2M2YwYmQ1NjFmOWZkN2VhNjZhMTJjYzU1YmU4NDRkNTI4M2JiNzM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Mi1kYzFkNDc1OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIzMDYzMw.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, cycling, golf, workshops, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 2025 Becky Zallek Thanksgiving Throwdown
  - **Description**: It is time to be thankful for Becky Zallek and the 9th anniversary of installing the BZDGC in her honor!!!

Saturday, April 4th
Format: 1 Round of 18 Holes
Registration: 9-9:30 am
Players Meeting: 9:45 am
Tee off: 10 am

Competing Divisions:
Open Men
Mast
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    - Count: 82
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2025-becky-zallek-thanksgiving-throwdown/200029695358445
  - **Venue**: Prospect Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMmU3NTFiMzE3YmRjNmMwZDliMDQ5MDc2YTQ2N2VjZTJkN2NiOGVjNTQ4Mzc5ZDlhODM4MzBjYzFjM2VjYTlhNC1yaW1nLXc5NjAtaDU0MC1kYzVkNjMyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY3MDEyNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, workshops, meetups, art, fine-arts, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Ewing Flex Start Saturday
  - **Description**: One Round PDGA C-Tier at Ewing
Sign up/Check in at Ewing!!!

Flex Start from 9am to 2pm. Everyone Plays the long pads

Must have three to send out a card.

All scoring will be done with PDGA Live Scoring.

Pro Entry $40 - cash payout
Am Entry $30 - store
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 36
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ewing-flex-start-saturday/200029702639130
  - **Venue**: Ewing Disc Golf Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iNGFkMzZkZTJhOGRhZTFkNGNmYzk2NWRiNzNiM2FmODFkMzI2ZmU1NzIyNDE2MWFlNjU2NTFmOTMzMzg2NjZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q1ZDdlYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDcyMDU1Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: FDGC Flex Start @ Grandview
  - **Description**: One Round C-Tier Flex at Grandview

Sign up online or Check in at Grandview

Long Pads.

8am to 3pm.

Must have three to send out a card, max 5 per card.

Cash payouts for pro divisions via PayPal.

Vouchers funny money for AM divisions

Please let us kno
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Sat, 09 May at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fdgc-flex-start-grandview/200029692452106
  - **Venue**: Grandview Disc Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mYzZiZmQ2Njc1ZGUyYzE1MDlhYjM3MzViMzlkZTUzMDVlYTczODFlMDIyMDg4MWFjNTc1ZGFhMDlkZWE1OTc1LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5NTk0NzY.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit

- [View all Golf in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/golf)
## Art in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Social Saturday: Plot Twist
  - **Description**: Join the Des Moines Art Center’s April Social Saturday event: Plot Twist! Enjoy crafts in the Art School studios, a free guided tour, a unique performance in Levitt Auditorium, treats in the Art Center Café, and so much more!

Full Schedule of Events: htt
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    - Count: 49
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/social-saturday-plot-twist/200029870680843
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Art Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hM2U1N2YzNjBhMDI1ZDJkMjc3ODBjYzRlZjZlNGZlZDBiYzY4Yjk0NGE1NzJkMTZmYzNkNzNhZmIyMzM1MzJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzU3NjliMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY5NzgwMw.avif
  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Garden Gallery Rendezvous Pt. 2
  - **Description**: please join us for the second installment of the Garden Gallery Rendezvous! part 2. 

it will include: 

💛An art/Vendors fair 

💛A Drag show : Hosted By Muffy Rosenberg!!!

💛A charity auction ran by LightBrosProduction 

Come on out and support local quee
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/garden-gallery-rendezvous-pt-2/200029818399323
  - **Venue**: The Garden
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85NmZhODU3NGFhMWQxOGMwZmNmNjBmMTQwNjc5NDRiNWI3ZWNkYjBlMWJjNTM2ZmU5ZGZkMjA3ZjI1MGJhZTYyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5Njk0MjI.avif
  - **Categories**: art, nonprofit, charities, drag-shows
- **Event Name**: ✨🎉 Green Mama's April First Friday Open House at Mainframe Studios ✨🎉
  - **Description**: ✨🎉 Green Mama's April First Friday Open House at Mainframe Studios! ✨🎉

It's getting more and more popular, which means more and more things to see and do and taste and buy!!

April's theme is CommUNITY ❤️

A night full of live music 🎶 (on the first floor
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm – Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/green-mamas-april-first-friday-open-house-at-mainframe-studios/200029827691712
  - **Venue**: 900 Keosaqua Way #374, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82NmFjNTE4ODRkOGNlY2U2YWVjYmMxOGE4ZmVkMmQzZjA2YWQ0N2VlNzQxNzMyMGVjYmNjMDE3ZDU5NTEzODlkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyNzYtZGNiY2JmYWMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ2NjE2MzE.avif
  - **Categories**: first-friday, music, live-music, entertainment, pop-ups, art
- **Event Name**: May the 4th Be With You Psychic Fair
  - **Description**: Howdy All,

Celebrating May the 4th at our May 4th Psychic Fair at Des Moines New Age Shop!!
*Costumes are welcome as well!!
To go with our fair is the Alien Art show by Green Unicorn Art (Dean Sturtevant) and featuring a wonderful selection of local arti
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    - Count: 92
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am – Sun, 03 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/may-the-4th-be-with-you-psychic-fair/200028032695510
  - **Venue**: Des Moines New Age Shop
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iMzI2MThiOWQ2OTJkMDExNzBhMDNhM2Y2NDdjNjM2ZDZiNzQ2ZGFlZGM0ZGQ0M2Y2Yjc3NDAyZWUwZTU5ZTgxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY4My1kYzFiMmU0Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNzM3OA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, health-wellness, crafts
- **Event Name**: Art Mart DSM After Dark at Chuck's Restaurant
  - **Description**: Art Mart DSM After Dark hosted by Chuck's Restaurant April 25th 430p to 9p 
Come enjoy the amazing space and even more delicious food. Come get some art for you, your home or for a gift. Amazing local artists with so much awesome. Free family friendly eve
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 04:30 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/art-mart-dsm-after-dark-at-chucks-restaurant/200029689515831
  - **Venue**: Chuck's Restaurant
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jZGI2Yjc4NzVhOGRlMDRiNDVkMTQyYjVjMjE0OThlMDUwZjkwNzUyYzY1MDE0Y2U0Y2YwMjg3OWEyNDNhNDYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg4Ni1kYzAyMDIwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxNTYxMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Flower Pounding
  - **Description**: Capture the blooms of May in a fun and artistic way. We will spend this time learning how to press flowers onto paper and fabric. In doing so we will transfer their beautiful colors and intricate designs onto these materials. You will have the opportunity
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 105
  - **Date**: Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm – Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/flower-pounding/200029572508406
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83Y2ZjNDU3ZDRhMzdlOTRmZDU1ZjVkOTRmODAyMmNlOWNlYWNlY2U0NTNjNGE4ZjkyNjBmYzc3MDdjYmFhNTZiLXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDU2LWRjZDlkOGQ1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0MjIxMDMz.avif
  - **Categories**: art

- [View all Art in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/art)
## Entrepreneurship in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Hardy
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Hardy, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA for an event that defies expectations. 📅 On
  - **Date**: Wed, 12 Aug at 06:00 pm – Wed, 12 Aug at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/hardy/2300029543569428
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81YzE0N2YwMC1mNzhhLTExZjAtOWJlMy1lM2I3YjRiMDMzMWUtcmltZy13MTAyNC1oMTAyNC1kY2JlNDUzMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjkwODM0MDc.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Women Empowerment Breakfast Presented by Aptitude Fitness
  - **Description**: Grab your girlfriends and join us for the Urbandale Chamber’s Women Empowerment Breakfast, a dynamic and inspiring event designed to empower, connect, and uplift women in the workplace and their personal lives. 

On April 22, 2026, we are thrilled to brin
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    - Count: 53
  - **Date**: Wed, 22 Apr at 08:00 am – Wed, 22 Apr at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/women-empowerment-breakfast-presented-by-aptitude-fitness/200029824124904
  - **Venue**: The Tea Room
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83M2QyMmI2MTM4ODA5ZjcyMjBmYTJlYWU0OTQ0M2E3ODZkOGJjYzc5ZDJkNGIzOWUxNzc5YThjNGQxNzYzY2FhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZkZDhkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM3NzkyNg.avif
- **Event Name**: Growth Gala
  - **Description**: More than just a fundraiser, the Growth Gala is Project Iowa’s annual spring event dedicated to honoring the people at the heart of our mission. Held each April, this inspiring evening brings together participants, partners, and supporters to celebrate st
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/growth-gala/200029824124258
  - **Venue**: The Loft DSM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9lM2Q0MWQwZjk2ZTFhMmRlMDAzZWI2ZGRiNzM5ZDhhODZhZTkyNWY4ZjBkN2M1ZGIwNjM2NDkzOGFhNDUxZDA1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM2NDA5NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, nonprofit, food-drinks, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Access to Capital
  - **Description**: NAWBO Iowa Presents: Access to Capital
One of the top challenges for woman-owned businesses in Iowa is access to capital–being able to get the funds and funding necessary to start and maintain your business. 

At this lunch program, you’ll meet and hear f
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Tue, 21 Apr at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/access-to-capital/200029774671553
  - **Venue**: C3 center, 1910 Ingersoll Ave., Des Moines, IA 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wOWNmNzgwZjkyNjJmZjJlYjI5ZTQyZTliY2EzYjIzYTU1YmE1ODQyMzg0NDJjNTUwN2UwYTlhODA0NGM4Zjg3LXJpbWctdzk1Ni1oNTAyLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0OTg1NDE0.avif
- **Event Name**: 1 Million Cups Des Moines
  - **Description**: 1 Million Cups Des Moines 
Weekly Networking for Entrepreneurs! 🚀

🗓️ Every Wednesday, 8:00 AM CT  
📍 The Elevator Co-Working Space  
204 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50309  

Enjoy ☕ coffee, occasional snacks, and a small business speaker. 
Stay afterward to
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 26 Aug at 08:00 am – Wed, 26 Aug at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/1-million-cups-des-moines/200029725115945
  - **Venue**: The Elevator 204 12th st Des Moines Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=1+Million+Cups+Des+Moines&date=Wed%2C+26+Aug+at+08%3A00+am&bg=1
  - **Categories**: business
- **Event Name**: Fashion Creatives networking event.
  - **Description**: Come meet with other fashion creatives! Talk about your goals, upcoming projects, and anything you need help bringing together. Overall just meet great people who are in the space.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/fashion-creatives-networking-event/200029786188446
  - **Venue**: Kava DSM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOGVlMmJiOTljZDgzNzYxMjMxMzQ2YmQ2NTE1ZTY0OGY4MjU5MDE5YWU0ZWMwZTczZTJmOWQ0ZDQ1OWI2ZjQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ5MzA0OTE.avif

- [View all Entrepreneurship in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/entrepreneurship)
## Bible Study in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Maundy Thursday Services
  - **Description**: Join us as we remember Jesus’ last supper with his disciples and the great commandment to love one another. Holy Communion will be served. Thursday, April 2, 12:00, 5:30 &amp; 7:00 pm.

First Communion Class students will take their first communion during
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    - Count: 177
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr at 12:00 pm – Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/maundy-thursday-services/200029748161309
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mNWQ0OWUwNmNhNTIwN2QyMGJhY2E5MzkyMzY2NzAzM2RjOTVlNWVlNzk2YTk2MTlmYzhlNzJjZTAyOTIzYWVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ4MjkyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDMwMzAwMg.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Good Friday at Valley
  - **Description**: You are invited to a Good Friday service at Valley Church!

🗓️ Friday, April 3 • 5:30 &amp; 7 pm

Join us for a meaningful time of worship as we reflect on Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross.

For more details, visit https://valley.church/easter
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  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 05:30 pm – Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/good-friday-at-valley/200029815178412
  - **Venue**: 4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday
- **Event Name**: VIACRUSIS VIVIENTE
  - **Description**: Se invita cordialmente a toda la comunidad a participar en el Viacrucis Viviente este 3 de Abril 2026 a las 5:00 p.m en el Salòn Parroquial (Gym) .
Una profunda experiencia de fe y reflexión que recrea las últimas horas de Jesús. Este acto de devoción, qu
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/viacrusis-viviente/200029857757559
  - **Venue**: St. Anthony Church
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84YjA5MWNjN2Q0ZGVlZTcyNDM1MWYxMmM0OWQ1YjBkYTczNDQzYjRjZDU2MmVjOWNmMmY3YzRkZmE0NDA2NjNiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMzMTE3MTItZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ0MjEwOTk.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Good Friday Traditional Worship
  - **Description**: Christ died a painful, terrible, horrible death for you. He took the weight of every sin of every person upon that cross. He was the perfect sacrifice for our imperfect lives. But He didn’t stay dead. Sunday’s coming…
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/good-friday-traditional-worship/200029748170250
  - **Venue**: 3900 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zOTM0Yzg3NzMxNzE5OTJkMTIxOWQ1OTY4YzNiMzU0ODUyYTJlMTJlZWU3MTkyZGMxYzQwODBiZGIxYTZjYzg4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3ZDdkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDMwNzMyMg.avif
  - **Categories**: easter, good-friday
- **Event Name**: Revival of Jesus’s Love
  - **Description**: You are invited to a day full of Jesus’s Love! 

Come and join us as we offer free-
Prayer, Bibles and Food🙌🏻
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    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 12:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/revival-of-jesus’s-love/200029807320735
  - **Venue**: Pete Crivaro Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82OTU3YWJjNjlmNWFkYzllZmVhMjUxZDk3NTQwZjA4ODZhOWY4MDUxM2IxZWJlMjcyMWU4YzRkMDI0YTE3YWNhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2NzktZGNmOWY1ZjQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4OTA5OTE.avif
- **Event Name**: Vacation Bible School
  - **Description**: Come for dinner at 5:30
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun, 21 Jun at 05:30 pm – Thu, 25 Jun at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/vacation-bible-school/200029846439932
  - **Venue**: 2440 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8xOGJhMTZjYmM1NGM5YzA5MmM1MGMwYTBhZDliNTFmNDM5YjFhN2MwZjdiOWFmZWMyYzg4OTQ3NDY0N2JhMGI1LXJpbWctdzcwNi1oNDgwLWRjMTAxMTExLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc0NzkxMDI0.avif

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## Animals in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: ARL Doxie Dash
  - **Description**: Is your doxie ready to race?

Join us at the Des Moines Buccaneers’ final regular-season game against the Sioux City Musketeers! Bring your doxie along to watch—and for their chance to compete against other local four-legged weenies on the ice.

During th
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    - Count: 143
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/arl-doxie-dash/200029721870001
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kMWFkNzhiZTY3NTYwYWRhMWQ5Mzk5YjIzMzkxYjYxNTYxZGYwZTg2N2E1ZmFkODA2MzRkMTVlN2M1ZjA2NTM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2YwZWNlZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDMyODQ2Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, dog, contests, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Wellness Weekend at Paws & Pints
  - **Description**: Wellness Weekend 2026 at Paws &amp; Pints 🐾🌿

Join us on Saturday, April 11th from 12–4PM for an afternoon full of fun, foam, and focusing on your pup’s health and happiness.

Enjoy FREE day passes and let your dog run and play in our foam party, while yo
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    - Count: 271
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/wellness-weekend-at-paws-and-pints/200029741394956
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZDI2MmMzNDMyMGY2OWI2ZDhhZTJkYzcxYTdjMjQ4ZGQzYzk5M2E3ZmVkMzZjYWRjZmE3YTY0OGZlNDkxZmNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzg2YmUwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM1NTY5Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Mounted Shooting Competition
  - **Description**: Ozark Mounted Shooting is bringing high-energy, elite horsemanship, split-second timing, and precision shooting for a thrilling race against the clock to the Iowa Horse Fair! They have competitions each day of the Fair &amp; demos on Friday &amp; Saturday
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 03:30 pm – Sun, 10 May at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/mounted-shooting-competition/200029867672533
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fairgrounds
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8xZjY1MDMyNWQ2YjA0MGQ0ZjFjYzI1MTE5YzY4ODBlNTFiNmU4YmIwYzcyYTNjZDQzZmQ2NDEyMjAzMjcxMjliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDYyODczMw.avif
  - **Categories**: Sports, Contests
- **Event Name**: Paws & Claws Benefit Auction
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE
Join Animal Lifeline of Iowa for our 22nd Annual Paws &amp; Claws Benefit Auction to save the lives of special needs cats &amp; dogs!
Saturday, November 7
Embassy Suites Downtown Des Moines
Doors open at 5:00 PM
Silent Auction items on displ
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    - Count: 63
  - **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)
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  - **Categories**: dog
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Kennel Club & Combined Specialties of Greater Des Moines Dog Shows
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **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
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## Festivals in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Rod Stewart at Iowa State Fair
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Rod Stewart at Iowa State Fair, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rod-stewart-at-iowa-state-fair/2400029365327333
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMzhiNmEwMC0yODA0LTExZjEtYWFkYy1jOTdkZDA0Y2YwODMtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzAxMDIwNC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ0MTMzNDA.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: CelebrAsian 2026: The Story of US
  - **Description**: CelebrAsian 2026: The Story of US
23rd Annual Asian Heritage Festival 

15 Villages (Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Micronesian, Burmese, Nepalese, Tai Dam, Thai, and Vietnamese)

Authentic &amp; Fusion Foo
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    - Count: 8045
  - **Date**: Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am – Sat, 23 May at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/celebrasian-2026-the-story-of-us/200029679186907
  - **Venue**: Western Gateway Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kZDAwYmRlZDZkYjNkMzYxMjljNTk2MzI1NWNkN2U2YmIyZTQ0OGI2ODQ4ODVlZWY5MzhlYzI4NDRjMzQxZTIxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZlZmVmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk1ODA3MA.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, health-wellness, art, performances, sports, food-drinks, fashion, cooking, entertainment, mid-autumn-festivals
- **Event Name**: Greek Food Fair 2026!
  - **Description**: Find your inner OPA at the 46th annual Greek Food Fair, 
June 5th – 7th!

Greek culture comes alive as you immerse yourself in a weekend of music, dancing, and of course, the delicious flavors of Greek food!

So, mark your calendar today for one of Des Mo
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    - Count: 3493
  - **Date**: Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am – Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/greek-food-fair-2026/200029787928501
  - **Venue**: 1110 35th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311
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  - **Categories**: festivals, calendar
- **Event Name**: Boun Pi Mai (Lao New Year)
  - **Description**: BOUN PI MAI (LAO NEW YEAR) 
APRIL 18 (10AM-7PM) &amp; APRIL 19 (9AM-6PM)
Poster and official announcement coming soon!

Wat Lao will be hosting a fundraiser to upkeep the Temple grounds. We are looking for donations of Kow Piek Sien noodles, chicken, and
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am – Sun, 19 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/boun-pi-mai-lao-new-year/200029866605724
  - **Venue**: 1804 E Park Ave , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit

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## Retail in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Vintage at Val Air - April Edition
  - **Description**: DSM! Join us for Vintage at Val Air on Sunday, April 19th from 11 AM - 5 PM! Located at the historic Val Air Ballroom! 


Featuring 

Over 50 vendors 

Vintage clothing, physical media, local artists, makers, and bakers! 

Live DJs 

Special food pop up a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 817
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 11:00 am – Sun, 19 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/vintage-at-val-air-april-edition/200029838918540
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81NGRmMGZhOTM4ZjlmZDBlODc1N2FjN2E4YWQzYjc2NDE0NzYyNmE2ODdhODc0OGEzMzIyYTJlMzBlNzFjMzk0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ4MDg1OTI.avif
  - **Categories**: pop-ups, art
- **Event Name**: Spring Fling Vendor Show
  - **Description**: 🌸✨ SPRING FLING VENDOR SHOW ✨🌸
Mark your calendars — you won’t want to miss this!

Join us for a fun-filled Spring Fling Vendor Show featuring 75+ local vendors all in one place! 🛍️💐

🗓 Saturday, May 2, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 United Center DSM
1202 T
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 261
  - **Date**: Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spring-fling-vendor-show/200029509557032
  - **Venue**: United Center DSM 1202 Thomas Beck Rd Des Moines, IA 50315
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83M2JmOGMyMDA2MzA4ZjY0NWJkMzdjYTZhZjVjMGFkYmM2ZDY3OTY1ZjliNzk1NDU4YTJhODVlOWU0NDBiMDcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmZWVmZjItZ21pcj92PTE3NzUwNDg1OTg.avif
  - **Categories**: spring-break, trips-adventures, shopping, calendar
- **Event Name**: Rhea Lana's of West Des Moines Spring 2026 Event
  - **Description**: You are invited to shop at Rhea Lana's! We are the Nation's Premier Children's Consignment Event!

Hundreds of local families will be selling their gently-used items priced 60-90% off retail! Since each item is inspected, you can rely on us for HIGH QUALI
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    - Count: 109
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am – Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/rhea-lanas-of-west-des-moines-spring-2026-event/200029688734627
  - **Venue**: 1202 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315-1006, United States
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  - **Categories**: kids, shopping
- **Event Name**: Spring Pop-Up Sale
  - **Description**: Our Spring Pop-Up Sale is back and it’s one of our biggest shopping events of the year! Join us for four days of incredible finds while supporting women on their journey to economic independence.

VIP Night – April 15 | 5–7 PM
Be the first to shop our bes
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    - Count: 223
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 11:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/spring-pop-up-sale/200029704457527
  - **Venue**: Valley West Mall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jYjQyYTBkZGNjNmYxMzU1NTEwZjMyNWE4NTM5OTY0ZGUwMTQ3YzM1ODBkNTc3NmYwNmU5MDZkM2I5ODE1ZmZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM1ODY3Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: pop-ups, nonprofit, shopping
- **Event Name**: Spring Tool Sale
  - **Description**: Mark your calendar, the Spring Tool Sale is coming for 2 days only, Friday and Saturday, April 10-11. Shop our lowest prices of the year and take 12% off select brands plus stop in for exclusive door buster deals. While you’re here register for a chance t
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    - Count: 127
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/spring-tool-sale/200029858097719
  - **Venue**: 629 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50309
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84MTYwN2M0MGRjMmUyOTA0YmFhNjQ2NDdkNWQ3MjlmOWQzODVjZWIwYzJlODk2MmUzZTJmZTUxODNlNWIwN2IwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzFhMTcxNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQzMTk3OA.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar

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## Car Shows in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Goodguys Car Show
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Goodguys Car Show, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA into a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
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    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a7d2b048abd02ae35ffcfb6dc3a4f41a?s=100&d=identicon&r=g
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  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/goodguys-car-show/2300026140368818
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iMDQwNTEwMC1kMGQyLTExZjAtOTQ5ZS1jNzcwNTllODA5OTEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjYTdjM2VhLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NDgyNjM3Nw.avif
  - **Price**: USD 48 to 53
  - **Categories**: car-shows, contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Veterans Car Show
  - **Description**: 🇺🇸 Iowa! — let’s show up for our veterans. 🇺🇸

The 9th Annual U.S. Veterans Car &amp; Truck Show is coming up and it’s shaping up to be a great day for the whole community.

📅 Saturday, May 30, 2026
📍 Polk County Veterans Services Building
2309 Euclid Ave
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  - **Date**: Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/veterans-car-show/200029800782220
  - **Venue**: 2309 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-5703, United States
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  - **Categories**: car-shows, monster-truck-shows
- **Event Name**: Lowdown Roundup 6th Annual Custom Car & Truck Show
  - **Description**: We are back for the 6th year at Des Moines Ia Water Works Park
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PL
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  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 12:00 pm – Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/lowdown-roundup-6th-annual-custom-car-and-truck-show/200028605746917
  - **Venue**: WATER WORKS PARK 4139 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States
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  - **Categories**: car-shows, monster-truck-shows, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: PCSO Cadet Car Show
  - **Description**: The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Cadets will be hosting our 5th Annual Car Show. Join us for a great time with some exciting raffles, food trucks, and awards!

The show will again be held at Capitol City Church on Saturday, May 23rd. 

Regis
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  - **Date**: Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am – Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pcso-cadet-car-show/200029567224329
  - **Venue**: 5990 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313-1205, United States
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, nonprofit, car-shows, contests, charities
- **Event Name**: Summer Nights // August 12th
  - **Description**: Bring your ride and bring the family to experience all that Karl Kustoms has to offer. We'll have the front pad closed off with the Ice Cream truck, apparel and some of our latest projects.

As always, a food truck will be on site, as well as Danger and L
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    - Count: 138
  - **Date**: Wed, 12 Aug at 05:00 pm – Wed, 12 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/summer-nights-august-12th/200029784715539
  - **Venue**: Karl Kustoms
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks

- [View all Car Shows in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-shows)
## Food Trucks in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Central - Des Moines Appearance
  - **Description**: Hello Des Moines! The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is returning to Jordan Creek Town Center on Saturday, 5/30! Come say hello to us near Century Theaters between 10am-7pm and pick up some super cute treats &amp; merch, while supplies last! See you there!
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  - **Date**: Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am – Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/hello-kitty-cafe-truck-central-des-moines-appearance/200029699961244
  - **Venue**: Jordan Creek Town Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83Y2I2Nzk2MjNmZTJjZDYxZjdiMDFjM2MxYTRlZjViNzA5MWE0YmE1MTU2MTcxZGViNWYwYzVlNDhkNGUzOGJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5OC1kY2Q4ZDhmZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDM3Mzg3OA.avif
- **Event Name**: 2026 Latino Film Festival | Festival de Cine Latino 2026
  - **Description**: English below. Para español, ver más abajo.

⸻

Celebrate Latino storytelling, culture, and creativity at the 2026 Latino Film Festival, presented by the Latino Center of Iowa.

Join us for an afternoon of films highlighting Latino voices, perspectives, a
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  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Apr at 12:30 pm – Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-latino-film-festival-|-festival-de-cine-latino-2026/200029854842224
  - **Venue**: The Varsity Cinema
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  - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, food-drinks, art, food-truck-festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Summer Nights // September 16th
  - **Description**: The final Summer Nights is back at Karl Kustoms! Bring your ride and bring the family to experience all that Karl Kustoms has to offer. We'll have the front pad closed off with the Ice Cream truck, apparel and some of our latest projects.

As always, a fo
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  - **Date**: Wed, 16 Sep at 05:00 pm – Wed, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/summer-nights-september-16th/200029784715438
  - **Venue**: Karl Kustoms
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Des Moines SmokeFest Stop
  - **Description**: Please join us June 11th at 3800 Merle Hay Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310 for the 2026 Des Moines IA SmokeFest Stop!
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    - Count: 56
  - **Date**: Thu, 11 Jun at 10:00 am – Thu, 11 Jun at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/des-moines-smokefest-stop/200029455587202
  - **Venue**: Merle Hay Mall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81NzE0NGJkNDk4YTc1MmMyM2NlM2YwMWY3MzNhYzBkZWQyMjZhNWQ4MjZkYThhMDM2NWM3OWFkMThjZTI1YTg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc2OTk5MDczNQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Food Trucks 101
  - **Description**: Join the City of Des Moines' Small Business Support Center for a FREE informational workshop for prospective and existing TRANSIENT MERCHANTS within the City of Des Moines. TRANSIENT MERCHANTS are a City licensing category that includes food trucks and ot
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  - **Date**: Mon, 06 Apr at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/food-trucks-101/200029847186301
  - **Venue**: 1200 Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50391-0500, United States
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, business, workshops

- [View all Food Trucks in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/food-trucks)
## History in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Im With Her at Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Im With Her at Hoyt Sherman Place, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Hoyt Sherman Place in dynamic Des Moines, IA, this event will become
  - **Date**: Sun, 28 Jun at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/im-with-her-at-hoyt-sherman-place/2400029675225419
  - **Venue**: Hoyt Sherman Place
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MjQ5Y2Y4MC0yNzRiLTExZjEtYjI0YS0yOWUxZWI0ZTk2OTEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNDc0LWRjYzRlMWU3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDMzMzk2MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: IHFxSHSI Bus Tour: Underground Railroad Sites in SW Iowa
  - **Description**: Get in history lovers: we're going on a road trip!! 🚌 Join State Historical Society of Iowa Administrator Valerie Van Kooten for a one day journey to Underground Railroad sites in southwest Iowa on Saturday, April 18. 

🇺🇸 As we approach America250, this
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/ihfxshsi-bus-tour-underground-railroad-sites-in-sw-iowa/200029846670258
  - **Venue**: State Historical Society of Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80N2I5N2NkZGUxNGI1YTRlYmY1MWQzMzIwN2NiOThhYjg0M2FlZTJlYWUxNWY5ZDBmNDAxMTIyMGQyNWYyZGYyLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxOTEwNTY.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Spring in Bloom at the Jordan House Gardens
  - **Description**: A free, family-friendly spring celebration that blends history and horticulture through a guided walk through beds in the Jordan House Gardens, including thousands of spring bloomers! Learn about the work of the Polk County Master Gardeners as they make t
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  - **Date**: Sun, 03 May at 01:00 pm – Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/spring-in-bloom-at-the-jordan-house-gardens/200029819524042
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- **Event Name**: Woodland Cemetery Historical Tour
  - **Description**: ✨Travel to the past and uncover true stories about the early days of Des Moines. 

Woodland Cemetery is a vast treasury of our heritage and a final resting place for many early leaders who transformed our city and country. 🗣️ Join Archie Cook, cemetery hi
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  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm – Sat, 04 Apr at 03:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/woodland-cemetery-historical-tour/200029811195218
  - **Venue**: Woodland Cemetery (Des Moines, Iowa)
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Iowa Memorial Hosted by Knights of Columbus in Des Moines
  - **Description**: Iowa's "Remembering Our Fallen" memorial includes our nation's post-9/11 military fallen who called Iowa home.
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 pm – Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/iowa-memorial-hosted-by-knights-of-columbus-in-des-moines/200029725109206
  - **Venue**: Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center
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- [View all History in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/history)
## Theatre in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: The Phantom of the Opera
  - **Description**: The brilliant original returns “more spectacular than ever” – Sunday Express 
 
The Phantom is back to thrill audiences once again! Cameron Mackintosh presents a revitalized new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary musical, The Phantom of the Ope
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    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Wed, 03 Mar at 07:30 pm – Wed, 03 Mar at 10:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/the-phantom-of-the-opera/200029871454412
  - **Venue**: 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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  - **Categories**: live-music, parties, music, performances, art, theatre, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Wicked (Touring) - only children age 5 and over with tickets will be allowed into the theater
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsWicked (Touring) has 216 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
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  - **Categories**: Arts & Theatre
- **Event Name**: Annie
  - **Description**: Season tickets now on sale. Single tickets on sale in late July.

This December, Annie takes center stage in a dazzling production filled with showstopping numbers, lively choreography, and the timeless story of a plucky orphan who refuses to give up. Ann
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  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm – Fri, 04 Dec at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/annie/200029868531743
  - **Venue**: 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: White Rabbit Red Rabbit
  - **Description**: About Time Theatre Company's first show of 2026 will be White Rabbit, Red Rabbit. Performed April 1 - 4, 2026, at xBk The Annex.

A unique, internationally acclaimed play by Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour, known for its radical format: a different act
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    - Count: 69
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm – Wed, 01 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/white-rabbit-red-rabbit/200029715179642
  - **Venue**: xBk Live
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, performances, entertainment, literary-art, storytelling

- [View all Theatre in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/theatre)
## Poetry in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Peeping Through the Pages, Vol 2
  - **Description**: Some stories are devoured; some are savored; some are spoken softly and undressed slowly. 

Join Moonbow Bloom and the House of Hoe for an intimate burlesque experience centered on poetry, prose, and the sensual power of language. Peeping Through the Page
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    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/peeping-through-the-pages-vol-2/200029806152342
  - **Venue**: Reading in Public Bookstore + Cafe
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMzQ3YTBiMGFlY2Y4YzVjNGQ3NTQyYzUyNWEwZjZlZDFkNWUxOWY0ZGUxMDRkMGQyMzFmYzIzOGY2NzlmYjMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM0ODVmNDMtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQxNTA1NTE.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, shopping
- **Event Name**: 2026 Poetry Palooza
  - **Description**: Save the date for the 2026 Poetry Palooza! This free annual poetry festival is hosted by Poetry Palooza (a committee of the Iowa Poetry Association) and will feature renowned poets Martín Espada, Kimberly Blaeser, Jewel Rodgers, Kelli Lage, and Jennifer L
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    - Count: 51
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Apr at 06:30 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-poetry-palooza/200029804181032
  - **Venue**: Grand View University Viking Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80OGFmNWE0MWU2YTQ5YTMzMzFjOTAyMjIyMGE3Njk5ZTI4ZWVhYzI2ZTU2NDEyMGYwODc0YTdmMjc0MTMxZTVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY5ODkxMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals
- **Event Name**: 2026 Iowa Poetry Association Poetry Slam Finals
  - **Description**: The 2026 IPA Poetry Slam Season is upon us! We hosted a series of four qualifying poetry slams across the state in search of our 2026 IPA Poetry Slam Champion. The top three poets from each qualifier advanced to the IPA Poetry Slam Finals to be held on Ap
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    - Count: 56
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/2026-iowa-poetry-association-poetry-slam-finals/200029614477701
  - **Venue**: Grand View University Viking Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWZhNGQyOWZiMDUxMmVlODhjYWE1MjRlMGZkNWZkNzBiZmRmOGE2NThkY2I3ZGNkMmMwMzQ0ZWIwY2QzYTkyZS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmN2Y3ZjUtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQyMTM2NjI.avif
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: IABE Poetry Workshop
  - **Description**: Let The Words Fly! This one of a kind workshop is great for beginners and seasoned writers!About this EventJoin us today!Limited SeatingJune 27th 2026Valley Junction Activity Center217 5th St., Wes
  - **Date**: Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iabe-poetry-workshop/100001981750159073
  - **Venue**: Valley Junction Activity Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wY2RjOTg2OGMwYjE0NWVhMDRkOWNlMmQ2ZGU1NzQ1OGUzZDY2NWM1YjM1YmJmY2NlMjU4NGUzZGE5MWJjNjVkLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZWRkOWE2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2OTU4NzMyOQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 40
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, business, exhibitions

- [View all Poetry in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/poetry)
## Motorcycling in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Blessing of the Bikes
  - **Description**: ⛓️ Bike Blessing Big Barn ⛓️

Get ready for the riding season with our Annual Bike Blessing 🔥
Enjoy live music, get your bike blessed, have your helmet and tires inspected by the BBHD team, and dig in on some delicious food.

Big Barn Event Promotions
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  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/blessing-of-the-bikes/200029828932908
  - **Venue**: 81 NW 49th Pl, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85YThmNjQwOWNkZWM4MDk5OGU0YTJiYzJlOGZmZmQwN2MzN2M4MjFmYzUyMzU0NWIzYWE2MDE2ZmU4YmJjZGI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Ni1kYzE0MTQxNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDUxMTcwMw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, nonprofit, live-music, entertainment, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: APRIL ASADA MOTORCYCLE SHOW & COOKOUT
  - **Description**: Start bike season off right!  Join us for an afternoon of tacos, music, vendors, and more!  All bikes are welcome.. come see some badass builds being shown inside Helter Shelter.  

***$30 WRISTBAND***
Includes a FULL PLATE of 4-5 authentic carne asada OR
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 238
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/april-asada-motorcycle-show-and-cookout/200029786188036
  - **Venue**: 5500 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313-1642, United States
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  - **Categories**: music, sports, live-music, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Summer Nights // June 17th
  - **Description**: Bring your ride and bring the family to experience all that Karl Kustoms has to offer. We'll have the front pad closed off with the Ice Cream truck, apparel and some of our latest projects.

As always, a food truck will be on site, as well as Danger and L
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 293
  - **Date**: Wed, 17 Jun at 05:00 pm – Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/summer-nights-june-17th/200029784713722
  - **Venue**: Karl Kustoms
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Revving for a reason
  - **Description**: Stop on out to our pop up show! we will have food vendors and raffles. Every make and modle are welcome. We are raising money for Amanda the panda! This organization helps grieving children after the loss of a sibling. So please bring out the family and e
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 168
  - **Date**: Sun, 17 May at 05:00 pm – Sun, 17 May at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/revving-for-a-reason/200029738760520
  - **Venue**: Advance Auto Parts (3811 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA)
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  - **Categories**: pop-ups

- [View all Motorcycling in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/motorcycling)
## Diy in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Beginner Stained Glass Class @ ChaCha’s Hiland Bakery
  - **Description**: Beginner Stained Glass Workshop @ ChaCha's Hiland Bakery in Des Moines.

Join us to create a unique bakery-themed stained glass piece at the cutest bakery in Des Moines! Grab a sweet treat and create a one-of-a-kind stained glass piece at this fun worksh
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 32
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm – Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/beginner-stained-glass-class-chacha’s-hiland-bakery/200029810098531
  - **Venue**: ChaCha's Hiland Bakery
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Candle Making Social Spring Event
  - **Description**: Join Ladie Lex Scented Candles for a cozy, feel-good night at ChaCha’s Hiland Bakery! You’ll create your own handcrafted candle (choose your scent), then we’ll transition into a light and uplifting Spring Reset self-care activity inspired by the Be Your A
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    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm – Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/candle-making-social-spring-event/200029810098223
  - **Venue**: ChaCha's Hiland Bakery
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- **Event Name**: Build A Rain Barrel Workshop II
  - **Description**: Join the Water Works Park Foundation, Des Moines Water Works, Polk County, and the Izaak Walton League of Des Moines on Thursday, April 30, from 6 to 7 pm for a make-and-take rain barrel workshop.  

The Rain Campaign will present proper installation, ben
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 154
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/build-a-rain-barrel-workshop-ii/200029704408906
  - **Venue**: 4343 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321-1249, United States
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Botanically Dyed Eggs
  - **Description**: This hands-on workshop shows you the techniques to create and use plant-based dyes and botanical decorations for lovely dyed eggs. Make this a new, lovely spring tradition for your family.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Apr at 05:30 pm – Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/botanically-dyed-eggs/200029734466634
  - **Venue**: 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309
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  - **Categories**: workshops

- [View all Diy in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/diy)
## Business in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: God's Heart at Work
  - **Description**: God’s Heart at Work is an inspirational networking event geared toward the business marketplace to provide men and women with motivation to shine their light in the workplace. The event will begin with a 45-minute networking opportunity followed by remark
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 160
  - **Date**: Fri, 08 May at 07:00 am – Fri, 08 May at 08:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gods-heart-at-work/200029643768041
  - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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- **Event Name**: 2026 People dsm magazine Unveiling
  - **Description**: Join us as we unveil the People issue of dsm magazine. Networking at 5 p.m., and program at 6 p.m.About this Eventdsm magazine unveilingPlease join us on Tuesday, June 9, at Lawmark Companies for
  - **Date**: Tue, 09 Jun at 05:00 pm – Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-people-dsm-magazine-unveiling/100001979548677382
  - **Venue**: Lawmark Companies
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: CREW Iowa April Luncheon: Member Stories
  - **Description**: This is a Member Only Event

Join us for our Annual Member Stories! This year's Member's Stories event features members representing varying stages of career achievement. You'll hear about experiences and perspectives from three individuals that represent
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Apr at 11:30 am – Tue, 14 Apr at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crew-iowa-april-luncheon-member-stories/200029748172908
  - **Venue**: 520 Market St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
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- **Event Name**: April BOD Meeting
  - **Description**: We are about half way through Reign 34.  Join the BOD as they plan out the rest of the Reign. 

If you can't join in person, join the Board virtually using this link:
BOD
Sunday, April 19 · 12:00 – 1:00pm
Time zone: America/Chicago
Google Meet joining inf
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Apr at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/april-bod-meeting/200029848968946
  - **Venue**: All Makes - Des Moines
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  - **Categories**: Meetups

- [View all Business in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/business)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Des Moines

- **Artist**: Post Malone
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/post-malone
- **Artist**: Jelly Roll
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jelly-roll
- **Artist**: Los Ángeles Azules
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/los-ngeles-azules
- **Artist**: The Script
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-script
- **Artist**: Lorde
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lorde
- **Artist**: Riley Green
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/riley-green
- **Artist**: Thomas Rhett
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/thomas-rhett
- **Artist**: AJR
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ajr
- **Artist**: Mumford & Sons
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mumford-sons
- **Artist**: Tucker Wetmore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tucker-wetmore
- **Artist**: Tech N9ne
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tech-n9ne
- **Artist**: Big Thief
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/big-thief
- **Artist**: Soulja Boy
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/soulja-boy
- **Artist**: Hollywood Undead
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hollywood-undead
- **Artist**: Rodney Atkins
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rodney-atkins
- **Artist**: Dance Gavin Dance
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/dance-gavin-dance
- **Artist**: Carly Pearce
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/carly-pearce
- **Artist**: Danny Brown
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/danny-brown
- **Artist**: Ladron
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ladron
- **Artist**: Sepultura
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sepultura
- **Artist**: Kamuran Akkor
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kamuran-akkor
- **Artist**: Panchiko
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/panchiko
- **Artist**: Peter Pann
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/peter-pann
- **Artist**: Atreyu
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/atreyu
- **Artist**: Jinjer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jinjer
- (more artists omitted)

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## Moments from Events in Des Moines

- **Review**: "Beautiful day.....beautiful event!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Maryann Stanton
  - **Event**: 53rd Annual Flowertown Festival at Summerville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29483
  - **Date**: 2026-03-30 02:51:35
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- **Review**: "The poetry and art were all wonderful works. The theme seemed downward tho'; I didn't feel uplifted. Definitely preferred the Art works."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Keith Campbell
  - **Event**: Poetry and Art at 725 Market St, Parkersburg, WV, United States, West Virginia 26101
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 21:59:58
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- **Review**: "I had a great time. I just didn't like that there was no warning that everything inside and parking outside was cash only. In fact that angered me that parking was not free."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Claribel Gallegos
  - **Event**: CHITOWN SHOWDOWN at CICERO STADIUM
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 23:02:07
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- **Review**: "Great crowd, food, drinks, and tons of laughs! 
stay tuned for more shows!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Todd Starks
  - **Event**: COMEDIAN DEREK RICHARDS WSG MATT CONN at O'Mara's Restaurant
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 20:59:08
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- **Review**: "It was fun and the highlight was meeting Dean Withers"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Linda Plant Allin
  - **Event**: NO KINGS Grand Junction at Grand Junction
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 20:33:34
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- **Review**: "The Rhapsody in Red was enough to feed 3 people and was well worth the money"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Lucas Weed
  - **Event**: Pajamas at the Livery at The Livery
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 20:13:35
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- **Review**: "this was a fun family event we will be doing it again!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Veronica Jarecki
  - **Event**: Glow-in-the-Dark Easter Egg Hunt at Laurel Park Rd, Gainesville, GA, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 19:18:40
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- **Review**: "An amazing performance by Chris Ayotte! Wine Grotto  was an intimate experience. MUST have him back!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Kiki Ayotte
  - **Event**: The Wine Grotto presents: A Night With Sinatra at 44045 Five Mile Rd, Plymouth, MI, United States, Michigan 48170
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 21:12:09
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- **Review**: "Great event very well organized car show."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Roger Gomez
  - **Event**: IIDM RIDES 2026 Car Show at McAlister's Deli
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 19:16:18
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- **Review**: "had a good time for my first time ever making a candle"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sharon Larson
  - **Event**: PEEPS Candle Workshop @ Cafe-teria at Midwest Market @ 2210
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 18:48:42
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- **Review**: "April Melissa Jewels are all remarkable people w many wonderful volunteers it was a wonderful event"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Geraldine Wilson
  - **Event**: Annual Easter field rush at Redford Thurston High School
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 18:39:10
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- **Review**: "Well organized “fun-raiser” for a great cause!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: kathy f
  - **Event**: Miles for Memories at Bellis Fair Mall, Bellingham, WA
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 16:23:57
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- **Review**: "Very well done! My dog had a great time and looked like all the other pups were having a good time too! Great fundraiser for a great rescue group"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Amy Legrand
  - **Event**: 11th Annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt Benefitting Homeward Bound Waggin at Quincy Town Center
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 19:03:14
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- **Review**: "The 2nd Annual Texas Jazz /Food Truck Festival was the best experience I’ve had in a while."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Esmeralda Rodriguez
  - **Event**: Pickle Fest 2026 at Northwest Corpus Christi
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 14:37:58
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- **Review**: "no king rally Brainerd March 28, 2026"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Lori Kruse
  - **Event**: 2026 Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo at Essentia Health Sports Center - Brainerd
  - **Date**: 2026-03-29 13:21:06
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## 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, 02 Apr, 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), Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Moines Area! (Thu, 02 Apr, at Ashworth Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice   (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), Des Moines), Des Moines Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) (Thu, 02 Apr, at Witmer Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park 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 Bomb Shelter Comedy Showcase (Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm, at Beechwood Lounge, Des Moines).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Des Moines?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in Des Moines include Festivals, Carnivals, Free Events, Live Music, &#128048; Easter, Car Shows.
- **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), Ashworth Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice   (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), Witmer Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), Iowa State Fairgrounds, Beechwood Lounge.
- **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**: 1,931
- **Followers**: 11,801
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 101, Free Events: 80, Live Music: 197

## Trending Categories in Des Moines

- [Live Music (197 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/live-music)
- [This Weekend (101 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-weekend)
- [Festivals (81 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/festivals)
- [Free Events (80 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-events)
- [Easter (33 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter)
- [Easter Egg Hunt (19 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-egg-hunt)
- [Car Shows (15 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/car-shows)
- [Easter Bunny (11 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-bunny)
- [Carnivals (3 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/carnivals)
- [Easter Services (3 events)](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-services)

## Seasonal & Special Events in Des Moines

- [Easter Events in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter)
- [Easter Egg Hunt Events In Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter-egg-hunt)

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- [Events & Things To Do In Des Moines This Weekend](https://allevents.in/des-moines/this-weekend)
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- [Carnivals In Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/carnivals)
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- [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)
- [Easter Events in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/easter)
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