# Meetups Events | List Of All Upcoming Meetups Events In Des Moines

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming meetups events in Des Moines, find information & tickets for upcoming meetups events happening in Des Moines.
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Explore all upcoming meetups events in Des Moines, find information & tickets for upcoming meetups events happening in Des Moines.

## Events in Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Pugs & Frenchies Meetup
  - **Description**: Pugs & 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
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    - Count: 48
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/pugs-and-frenchies-meetup/200029796047151
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: Bulldogs & Drake Alumni Meetup
  - **Description**: Bulldogs & Drake Alumni, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all Bulldogs and Drake Alumni! Join us on Sunday, April 26, starting at 4PM for a special Meetup Sunday celebrating our favorite wrinkly pups and proud Drake grads. All Bulldogs in attendance will rece
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 26 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/bulldogs-and-drake-alumni-meetup/200029872541013
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: German Shepherd Meetup
  - **Description**: German Shepherds, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all German Shepherds and their loyal companions! Join us on Sunday, May 10th, starting at 4PM for a Meetup Sunday dedicated to these smart, strong, and stunning pups. All German Shepherds in attendance will recei
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/german-shepherd-meetup/200029897685715
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: Beagle Meetup
  - **Description**: Beagles, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all Beagles and their adorable mixes! Join us on Sunday, May 17th, starting at 4PM for a Meetup Sunday made just for these curious, playful pups. All Beagles and Mixes in attendance will receive a free day pass to the dog
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/beagle-meetup/200029872540605
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: Sabers and Coffee
  - **Description**: ☕⚔️ Sabers & Coffee at WC Outpost

Join us for Sabers & Coffee, a relaxed monthly meetup for lightsaber fans and Star Wars lovers alike!

Once a month on a Saturday morning, we’re hosting a 2-hour community gathering inside the Outpost where you c
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Apr 18 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/sabers-and-coffee/200029878610152
  - **Venue**: 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310
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  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: Basset Hound Meetup
  - **Description**: Basset Hounds, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all Basset Hounds! Join us on Sunday, May 24th, starting at 4PM for a Meetup Sunday made just for these long-eared, squishy-faced favorites. All Basset Hounds in attendance will receive a free day pass to the dog pa
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    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Sun May 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/basset-hound-meetup/200029872541721
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: Vizsla & Weimaraners Meetup
  - **Description**: Vizslas & Weimaraners, Let’s Meetup! 🐾

Calling all Vizslas & Weimaraners! Join us on Sunday, May 31st, starting at 4PM for a Meetup Sunday made just for these sleek, active, and playful pups. All Vizslas and Weimaraners in attendance will receive
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/vizsla-and-weimaraners-meetup/200029872540911
  - **Venue**: Paws and Pints
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  - **Categories**: meetups, dog
- **Event Name**: Coffee with Baton Global
  - **Description**: Grab a cup and chat face-to-face at Coffee with Baton Global—where great brews meet even better vibes!About this EventJoin Us for Coffee with Baton Global!Looking for a chill way to connect and chat? Sw
  - **Date**: Tue Apr 14 2026 at 08:30 am – Tue Apr 14 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/coffee-with-baton-global/100001984574047399
  - **Venue**: La Mie Elevate
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: meetups

## Trending Events in Des Moines

- **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
  - **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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- **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:
  - **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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- **Event Name**: Rod Stewart "One Last Time" Tickets Des Moines IA Iowa State Fair
  - **Description**: Don't miss the Rod Stewart "One Last Time" concert at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, IA on Friday, August 14, 2026.

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

Find a great event and bring a smile to a friend or lo
  - **Venue**: 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States
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- **Event Name**: TLC  Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at TLC  Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Iowa State Fair in the heart of Des Moines, IA
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair
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- **Event Name**: Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Casey's Center
🏠 Address: 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5927, -93.6211🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Luke Bryan with Drew Baldridge, Raelynn and Karley Scott Collins, where extraordinar
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: Capital City PrideFest 2026
  - **Description**: Capital City PrideFest returns to Downtown Des Moines for a full weekend of celebration, community, and Pride.

Join us June 12–14 in the Historic East Village for three days of live music, community programming, family activities, food vendors, and one o
  - **Venue**: Historic East Village
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- **Event Name**: Lil Wayne at Casey's Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Lil Wayne at Casey's Center, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Casey's Center in Des Moines, IA sets the perfect stage for an un
  - **Venue**: Casey's Center
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- **Event Name**: 18th Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival
  - **Description**: The sizzle returns on April 18th legendary Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival celebrates its 18th edition at the High Life Lounge & El Bait Shop!About this EventThe Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival is heading back to where it all b
  - **Venue**: The High Life Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/185005fcfe2fc9c9fb20ac1c2b76954e14996a4863cbeba3de382ce8bd03ecc1-rimg-w1200-h601-dcf7c5be-gmir.png?v=1773034370
- **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
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Pugs & Frenchies Meetup (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Bulldogs & Drake Alumni Meetup (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), German Shepherd Meetup (Sun May 10 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Beagle Meetup (Sun May 17 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Sabers and Coffee (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Coffee with Baton Global (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 08:30 am at La Mie Elevate).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Des Moines this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Pugs & Frenchies Meetup (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Sabers and Coffee (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Des Moines in April 2026?
  - **A:** Pugs & Frenchies Meetup (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Bulldogs & Drake Alumni Meetup (Sun Apr 26 2026 at 04:00 pm at Paws and Pints), Sabers and Coffee (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310), Coffee with Baton Global (Tue Apr 14 2026 at 08:30 am at La Mie Elevate).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Des Moines include Paws and Pints, 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310, La Mie Elevate.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Des Moines include Paws and Pints, Whimsy Cellar, Bâton Global.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Des Moines?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Des Moines.

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