# All Events in West Des Moines

- **City**: West Des Moines
- **State**: Iowa
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -06:00
- **Currency**: USD
- **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/4a/3eb947ce48417e9f724bc0a3c8a200/USA-default.webp

## Featured Events in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Big Thief at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm – Mon, 17 Aug at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/big-thief-at-val-air-ballroom/2400029936238516
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jOGJjMzFkMC01ODBhLTExZjEtOTY2ZS00MTIxMTYyNzhmNWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk2OTM4NzY.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar

## West Des Moines's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (38 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/music)
- [Business (14 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/business)
- [Concert (13 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/concerts)
- [Parties (45 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (24 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/food-drinks)
- [Comedy (15 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/comedy)
- [Crafts (7 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crafts)
- [Festivals (15 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/festivals)
- [Health & Wellness (13 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/health-wellness)
- [Kids (29 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kids)
- [Performances (16 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/performances)
- [Photography (5 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/photography)
- [Sports (12 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/sports)
- [Technology (10 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/technology)
- [Trips & Adventure (19 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trips-adventures)
- [Fashion (4 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fashion)
- [Dance (4 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dance)
- [Fine Arts (3 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fine-arts)
- [Cooking (3 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cooking)
- [Gaming (2 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gaming)
- [Theatre (2 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/theatre)
- [Speed Dating (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/speed-dating)

## Popular Events in West 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**: Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 14 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/west-des-moines-scavenger-hunt-for-couples-show-love-date-night-tickets/100001569393711839
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NDZiYTA2ZDk5YzEwNzYyMzkwYTJmODc5NmYzZjc4Y2MwYjMwNmVkZmUyZjYyNGExNWVjODA5MjY3ZWIyZGVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2MC1kYzE3MTgxNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTk4OTI3ODI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 13 to 23
  - **Categories**: fitness, Contests, Nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Big Thief
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/big-thief/2300029828405754
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mNWFhY2I4MC04YzY2LTExZjEtODhkYy1lMzg1NmViMjU2OGYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzg4ODg3OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODU0NTA5MzU.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Val Air Ballroom
🏠 Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5852, -93.7064✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day, where every
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday-with-thrice-and-saves-the-day/3200030047812015
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iYWViOTdjMC05NzE3LTExZjEtYWViOS04NWFiZTQ4ODhiZTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODYyLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjYyNjM2MA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue
  - **Description**: TLC, Salt-N-Pepa &amp; En Vogue

Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, IA

Aug 18, 2026 - 8:00 PM
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/tlc-salt-n-pepa-and-en-vogue/200030550616244
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83YWRhZmQyYTQyMGVjNzE5NmJhOTE4NzJjNmZlOTBlMzkxMGEyZTFjZWI3NmI0NzY2NzYzZWY2YWY4M2IwOTBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzU4MzgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzMTg1Nw.avif
- **Event Name**: Gary Clark Jr.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gary-clark-jr/2300030187269327
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wNGUyMTU1MC05NmY3LTExZjEtODk3Zi1lZmY4YzhiMDBhNGYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY2MTIzMTM.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Big Thief at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/big-thief-at-val-air-ballroom/2400029936238516
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jOGJjMzFkMC01ODBhLTExZjEtOTY2ZS00MTIxMTYyNzhmNWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk2OTM4NzY.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Dave Attell
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dave-attell/2300030141971614
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xYTJlNjA4MC05NTA4LTExZjEtODAyNC00MzAxOGM4YWM0YWYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzIwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjM5OTc0OA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Los Ángeles Azules en West Des Moines
  - **Description**: Don't miss Los Ángeles Azules en West Des Moines  happening at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA, United States on 2026-08-21T21:00:00-06:00. A great evening with good music and a laid-back atmosphere awaits you. Invite your friends for a night out!
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/los-Ángeles-azules-en-west-des-moines/2900030035356719
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wYWYwMjBiMC02NmJjLTExZjEtYmE1Mi1iZmQ4NTM2YWNlOTUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMzQ0LWRjMWViZGRhLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTMwOTMyNQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 70
- **Event Name**: AJR
  - **Description**: AJR

Venue: Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, IA

Date: 19 Aug, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 19 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ajr/200030496924936
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjBlY2M3NzY4M2U2MTc0OGRiYTU5OTRlYzY5OTJkZjBlNzc4NzhmNWM2YzAyYWQxNzJkYjIyNDcxYjNlZjdkMC1yaW1nLXc3NjgtaDUxMi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjM1MTgxMQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Trae Crowder
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Funny Bone - Des Moines
🏠 Address: 560 S Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5617, -93.7844🎉 Welcome to Trae Crowder, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Joi
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trae-crowder/3200028138282304
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9mOTZjYzBlMC0yYTM2LTExZjAtOTE5OS1jNWE1YTNmMmFiNzUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc0NjUwNzYxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Crowder with Rend Collective
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Lutheran Church of Hope
🏠 Address: 925 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50266
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5818, -93.8078🌟 Journey into wonder at Crowder with Rend Collective, where extraordinary experiences a
  - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm – Fri, 16 Oct at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crowder-with-rend-collective/3200030315087323
  - **Venue**: Lutheran Church of Hope
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82YzYwZjdhMC05NzJlLTExZjEtYWViOS04NWFiZTQ4ODhiZTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2Q4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODY2MzYxMDY.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests
- **Event Name**: Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg
  - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm – Mon, 28 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dying-fetus-and-sanguisugabogg/2300030143484045
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jNzRiNzJjMC05NmRmLTExZjEtODk3Zi1lZmY4YzhiMDBhNGYtcmltZy13ODAwLWgxMDAwLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjYwMjM0NA.avif
- **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday
  - **Description**: Taking Back Sunday, Thrice &amp; Saves The Day

Venue: Val Air Ballroom
West Des Moines, IA

Date: 03 Oct, 2026 - 07:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday/200030461653119
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iZDkxZjA3ODUxYmMwZDJhZDdkOTAzN2Y3NDkwZGJiZmIxZDJmMDU3NDNjMDkyZjIxMzlkYzA4YmZkMTIzYzMxLXJpbWctdzY3OC1oMzk5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2MTk2ODM3.avif
- **Event Name**: The Story So Far, The Starting Line, Ultra Q in West Des Moines
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss The Starting Line Live in West Des Moines on Saturday, October 31, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience The Starting Line like never before? With chart-topping hits like The Best Of Me, Island and Bedroom Talk
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm – Sat, 31 Oct at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-story-so-far-the-starting-line-ultra-q-in-west-des-moines/3300030143081123
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMTI0MWNlMC01YTA5LTExZjEtYWYwNS0yM2UzNTIwNWMxZTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjZTdlYmYyLWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3Nzk5MTMyODM.avif
  - **Categories**: art, live-music
- **Event Name**: The Story So Far with The Starting Line and Ultra Q at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

The Story So Far with The Starting Line and Ultra Q

Doors: 6:00 PM
Show: 7:30 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, April 24th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 309
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-story-so-far-with-the-starting-line-and-ultra-q-at-val-air-ballroom/200030078653827
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MzE4NjgzMWE0MmYyMTQyMmQwMWRlOTA2OTk1ZWRkOTYxNjRhZmVhMGIwZjBmNjE1M2ExMTNlZTg5ZTcwMjE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzODE0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Red Clay Strays
  - **Description**: The Red Clay Strays

Venue: Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, IA

Date: 15 Aug, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 26
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-red-clay-strays/200030084161757
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xY2QyOGFhMTVkNzJkYzEyZmFhMTVlMmE3M2ZlNzJmY2RiNDhjMDA0YjJmZWMyZWVkYjgyZmVhNTkyZmRjNjhmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDYyMi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQ5MTE0OA.avif
- **Event Name**: Damon Wayans Jr.
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/damon-wayans-jr/2300029623845533
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yODY4Yjg1MC05NTA2LTExZjEtODAyNC00MzAxOGM4YWM0YWYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc2LWRjYzhjOGM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjM5ODkyMw.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Ron Taylor at Funny Bone - Des Moines
  - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct – Sat, 17 Oct (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ron-taylor-at-funny-bone-des-moines/2400030539137736
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81YzY1ZjJlMC05NTU1LTExZjEtODAyNC00MzAxOGM4YWM0YWYtcmltZy13NzY4LWgxMTUyLWRjMDgwODM4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjQzMjk5NQ.avif

## Concerts in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Val Air Ballroom
🏠 Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5852, -93.7064✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day, where every
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday-with-thrice-and-saves-the-day/3200030047812015
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iYWViOTdjMC05NzE3LTExZjEtYWViOS04NWFiZTQ4ODhiZTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODYyLWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjYyNjM2MA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: AJR
  - **Description**: AJR

Venue: Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, IA

Date: 19 Aug, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 19 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ajr/200030496924936
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjBlY2M3NzY4M2U2MTc0OGRiYTU5OTRlYzY5OTJkZjBlNzc4NzhmNWM2YzAyYWQxNzJkYjIyNDcxYjNlZjdkMC1yaW1nLXc3NjgtaDUxMi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjM1MTgxMQ.avif
- **Event Name**: The Story So Far with The Starting Line and Ultra Q at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

The Story So Far with The Starting Line and Ultra Q

Doors: 6:00 PM
Show: 7:30 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, April 24th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 309
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-story-so-far-with-the-starting-line-and-ultra-q-at-val-air-ballroom/200030078653827
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MzE4NjgzMWE0MmYyMTQyMmQwMWRlOTA2OTk1ZWRkOTYxNjRhZmVhMGIwZjBmNjE1M2ExMTNlZTg5ZTcwMjE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzODE0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms & Spin Doctors
  - **Description**: Blues Traveler, Gin Blossoms &amp; Spin Doctors

Venue: Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park
Des Moines, IA

Date: 10 Sep, 2026 - 06:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/blues-traveler-gin-blossoms-and-spin-doctors/200030231335712
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
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- **Event Name**: The Story So Far Tickets
  - **Description**: The Story So Far is a pop punk band known for their fast-paced energy, sharp lyrics, and emotionally charged themes about relationships, growth, and self-reflection.

#PopPunk #Emo #Alternative
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-story-so-far-tickets/200030496924107
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Gut Feeling | Music in the Junction
  - **Description**: Truly entertaining and talented. Rock your socks off. Sometimes I cry when I think about potato salad left out in the summer heat. Mayonnaise goes bad in the heat. This band is so hot, you can’t have potato salad around them, for it will spoil.

Valley Ju
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 220
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 05:00 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gut-feeling-music-in-the-junction/200030004791635
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Clutch with Slomosa and Blood Vulture at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts
US Fall Tour

Clutch with Slomosa and Blood Vulture

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

Tickets on sale Friday, May 8th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 178
  - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/clutch-with-slomosa-and-blood-vulture-at-val-air-ballroom/200030250632623
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Pouya: Only a Few Left! Tour
  - **Description**: Pouya

Venue: Val Air Ballroom
West Des Moines, IA

Date: Dec 3, 2026 - 07:30 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 03 Dec at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pouya-only-a-few-left-tour/200030461653621
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
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- **Event Name**: Yächtley Crëw at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: First Fleet Concerts &amp; Lucky Man Presents

Yächtley Crëw

Doors: 6:30 PM
Show: 8:00 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, July 17th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com

Yachtley Crew are a seven-piece SoCal band who burst onto the club scene in 2017, selling
  - **Date**: Wed, 23 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/yächtley-crëw-at-val-air-ballroom/200030461653320
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81MWIzZmM4OTM4NWI2ZTA3ZjRiZGViYmNiMGJkMzI2NjFkMGYxZWNhNzg1ZDQxYzU1NmY4ZjcwODQzMGJkNWFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAyMDIwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTA5MzM3OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Sports, Concerts, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: The Ingersoll--Des Moines
  - **Description**: Two legendary entertainers-Paul Anka and Bobby Darin-never shared the stage together.  In this re-imagined show, two Vegas performers, Paul Anka and Ron Gartner, celebrate the music and tell the backstage stories of these great singer-son writers-- along
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-ingersoll-des-moines/200030402520928
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Ella Langley
  - **Description**: 🎤 Concert: Ella Langley – The Dandelion Tour
With Special Guests Kameron Marlowe &amp; Gabriella Rose

📍 Venue: Casey’s Center
📌 City: Des Moines, Iowa
📅 Date: October 29, 2026
🕖 Time: 7:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Thu, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ella-langley/200030461651207
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Zac Brown Band: Love & Fear Tour
  - **Description**: Zac Brown Band

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 20 Nov, 2026 - 07:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/zac-brown-band-love-and-fear-tour/200030461651609
  - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80MjE0ODhlYTEyYjc1ODFjYzRjMmYwNTM4NDMzZThiZWJlN2UxN2NmOGE5MmVkMDZmMjZjYmY5NDNhZjY4NzFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjE5Nzk3OA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

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

- **Event Name**: Trae Crowder
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Funny Bone - Des Moines
🏠 Address: 560 S Prairie View Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5617, -93.7844🎉 Welcome to Trae Crowder, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Joi
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trae-crowder/3200028138282304
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Jane Don't Does America- Des Moines
  - **Description**: Get ready for a chaotic and hilarious night as Jane Don’t (breakout star of RuPaul’s Drag Race) hits the stage with her signature unhinged humor and sharp wit. Expect wild drag numbers, plenty of audience shenanigans, and moments that could go completely
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 267
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jane-dont-does-america-des-moines/200030231330637
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Corey B Tickets
  - **Description**: Corey B brings his viral personality and crowd-driven energy to the stage for a fun, unpredictable live experience. Known for his high-energy style and engaging presence, the show is packed with humor, audience interaction, and moments that keep the entir
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/corey-b-tickets/200030325491237
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
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- **Event Name**: Kristin Key Live West Des Moines!
  - **Description**: Come see Kristin Key LIVE at the Funny Bone Comedy Club in West Des Moines, IA!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 107
  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kristin-key-live-west-des-moines/200029903110954
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
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  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Pat McGann at Funny Bone - West Des Moines
  - **Description**: Pat McGann is heading to Funny Bone Comedy Club in West Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pat-mcgann-at-funny-bone-west-des-moines/200030239910609
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
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  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Rocky Dale Davis Tickets
  - **Description**: Quick wit and relatable humor from Rocky Dale Davis bringing nonstop laughs 🎤
Sharp punchlines, everyday comedy, and vibes that keep the crowd smiling.
#RockyDaleDavis #StandUpComedy #ComedyNight #LaughOutLoud #ComedyVibes #Entertainment #TrendingNow #Goo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/rocky-dale-davis-tickets/200030196652832
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvN2UyN2FhZGIzYTM3MmU0MzM5ODNmODcyNzM5ODE5NDkyODNmOTI1OTY3YTkxNTA1M2U4YjQ3NWU0OTU5YTIzMy1yaW1nLXc2NTAtaDQzMy1kYzA4NDg2OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjMxNjA2OA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Jeff Allen
  - **Description**: "Jeff Allen tickets 🎟️
 
 Experience the thrill of live entertainment with Jeff Allen! Whether it's a night out with friends or a moment you've waited for, this is your time to be part of something special.
 
 Find tickets now at FindTick and join the act
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jeff-allen/200030453805755
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kZGRjMjRlNWM1NzAyZDA1ZmMzYzIwOWQzZDkxOGRhNmZjNDBkMThkOTM1NjMxZmNmNGJiNWQ4NDY5ZjhkZDdjLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDI3LWRjZDhkOGQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2MzgyMzY2.avif
- **Event Name**: Dustin Nickerson Tickets
  - **Description**: Dustin Nickerson is a stand-up comedian known for his clean, relatable humor focused on marriage, parenting, and everyday life. Often called “the world’s most average person,” his comedy connects with audiences through honest, family-friendly storytelling
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dustin-nickerson-tickets/200030200933051
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84YTg0N2I0M2M1N2YwMjk5YTBmZWZhYjJhMDk1NzNlMWY0Njk2Y2Q5ZWRmOTlhZGU4YjIwOWU0Njk3YjViOWE5LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDY4My1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzODE1NA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, storytelling

- [View all Comedy in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/comedy)
## Conferences in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Emerging EMS Technology : Strategic Leadership to Implementation
  - **Description**: SAVE-THE-DATE : Registration Opening SOON!

IEMSA Presents: 
Emerging EMS Technology: Strategic Leadership to Implementation

September 9+10, 2026 at the West Des Moines Hilton Garden Inn

Presented by: Donnie Woodyard, MAML, NRP, WP-C -- Author of The Fu
  - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 01:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 07:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/emerging-ems-technology-strategic-leadership-to-implementation/200030231331544
  - **Venue**: Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMjU4NTZmZWZlMjk5ZTAwNDVkZTUxNDkzZGZmZDFlZjJjM2NlMzRkNmQ3YjczMzZmNzFlNDAyM2UzMTI3OTBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyMjk3NA.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences, artificial-intelligence, art, literary-art, contests
- **Event Name**: 2026 FemCity Des Moines Beyond Business Conference
  - **Description**: Step into the future of business at the 2026 Beyond Business Conference - where innovation meets inspiration!About this EventThe Beyond Business Conference invites women and gender non-conforming individuals to gather for
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 am – Thu, 17 Sep at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-femcity-des-moines-beyond-business-conference/100001990142827771
  - **Venue**: The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy84NjFlM2M3OGJkMTgxNDlmM2U5YmMxMzBmMWRlZTA0N2I4NTI2ODE3ODViOThjNTMyNmY2MDM5Yjc1Nzc5N2Q4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YxZWZlYi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODAyMzY5MzQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 135 to 162
  - **Categories**: business, conferences, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Global Fellowship Dinner
  - **Description**: Some of the most meaningful ministry happens around the table. Food creates connection and a table offers opportunity to gather, to share, to grow, and to build meaningful relationships. This October, join our global brothers and sisters in Christ at the
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Mon, 05 Oct at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/global-fellowship-dinner/200030377020055
  - **Venue**: Lutheran Church of Hope
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kYWY3OWY2MzFmZmZkZTMzMmRjYjAyNTYyZGRhZTk3ODg1NjRjOWEwZDZkZjkzNTk3NzRhM2QwNDkxZDc1ZTM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc4Nzg3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyMzAwNQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Legacy Grandparenting Summit 2026
  - **Description**: On Saturday, October 10th, Valley Church will serve as the Des Moines area host site for the
Legacy Grandparenting Summit, the only national conference on Christian grandparenting. Valley is
joined by many local churches united in purpose to encourage, in
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 10 Oct at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/legacy-grandparenting-summit-2026/200030402519515
  - **Venue**: 4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80MDM0MTM1Y2Y1N2JmYjlhZWQ2MWVkNWJmNjE0MWIyMmFiMzkwMzg0ZGIxYmIyYTBjM2RmMDNhM2MzZWU4NzFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjAzMjM2NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences
- **Event Name**: Breakthrough T1D Community Summit: West Des Moines
  - **Description**: Join us for the 2026 Breakthrough T1D Community Summit! 
The FREE event provides a morning of education, inspiration, and connection for the type 1 diabetes (T1D) community. Learn about latest breakthroughs in T1D research, hear about important topics, me
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:30 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/breakthrough-t1d-community-summit-west-des-moines/200030294971938
  - **Venue**: Iowa Farm Bureau
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy81M2ExZjE1NGM3YTljMDNiYTA3NGRiZGQzMzNkYWQzM2E2Y2QwODVhYjVkZDA2Zjg5YmU2NTQyYzEzOThjMzNmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2NTM4MTE.avif
  - **Categories**: business, it
- **Event Name**: Rally Weekend
  - **Description**: Rally Weekend is the official launch of a new year of worship, programming, classes and events! It’s a great opportunity to help you get connected and learn about the various opportunities available throughout the year!

Saturday, Aug. 29, 5:00 pm
Sunday,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 40
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/rally-weekend/200030503028750
  - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lZDE5YjJmZDAyNmQ0MmExYzA1Y2VjN2ZlM2JjMTJhMjg0MzU5NDQ5YTAyOTgwODM2YWVlZWQ5NDI3YjYyMDEyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM4YjhiOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQxODMyOA.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, it, kids
- **Event Name**: Iowa Trial Lawyers Boot Camp Seminar
  - **Description**: Throughout the event, attendees can expect to gain first-hand insights, knowledge, and techniques from some of Iowa's best attorneys. We'll cover the basics, and teach you how to perfect them.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 01 Oct at 09:00 am – Fri, 02 Oct at 11:45 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-trial-lawyers-boot-camp-seminar/200030357099239
  - **Venue**: Raccoon River Nature Lodge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lN2VlYzJjZjM3NjdkMGQ3Mjg4YjQ5YjIxYWFmYTQ1MTM1NDRhMzE5MzE2ZTM2MWIwYzJmMTgxODFkNTY4NWViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTk4OTAxNA.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: 26th Annual Gathering & Convention
  - **Description**: Freedom in Christ is LCMC’s first core value and an essential part of our DNA, but what does being free in Christ actually mean? What are we free from, who or what are we free for, and what exactly are we free to do? Join us for our 26th Annual Gathering
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 23
  - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/26th-annual-gathering-and-convention/200030377016650
  - **Venue**: Lutheran Church of Hope
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mZWI2MTM0MjlmNTQ3MzJmMjhlY2RjMTQ5MTZlZGExN2EyMmY0NWM0YTE0ZThlMjU1ZjI3M2Y4MjZhZDA2M2JjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjY3Njc2NA.avif
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: 2026 Fall Education Conference
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! 

Join us Friday, November 6th, for "More Than Words: Communication in Action". Featuring keynote speaker Jenny Brodell, M.A., CCC-SLP, this year’s conference will focus on supporting meaningful communication, connection, and self-expressio
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Fri, 06 Nov at 08:00 am – Fri, 06 Nov at 03:45 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-fall-education-conference/200030516618149
  - **Venue**: Sheraton West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82ZDFkZWVjZjJlMjg5ZWExMjY1ZGIwMDJmN2E3MDk1ZGYyYTIwNTg5MjI4MTEwZmQ5MWQzYjQ5M2Q0MGU4ZGFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjY1OTEwMA.avif
  - **Categories**: business, conferences

- [View all Conferences in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/conferences)
## Rock Music in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday
  - **Description**: Taking Back Sunday, Thrice &amp; Saves The Day

Venue: Val Air Ballroom
West Des Moines, IA

Date: 03 Oct, 2026 - 07:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday/200030461653119
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iZDkxZjA3ODUxYmMwZDJhZDdkOTAzN2Y3NDkwZGJiZmIxZDJmMDU3NDNjMDkyZjIxMzlkYzA4YmZkMTIzYzMxLXJpbWctdzY3OC1oMzk5LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2MTk2ODM3.avif
- **Event Name**: The Red Clay Strays
  - **Description**: The Red Clay Strays

Venue: Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, IA

Date: 15 Aug, 2026 - 08:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 26
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-red-clay-strays/200030084161757
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xY2QyOGFhMTVkNzJkYzEyZmFhMTVlMmE3M2ZlNzJmY2RiNDhjMDA0YjJmZWMyZWVkYjgyZmVhNTkyZmRjNjhmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDYyMi1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQ5MTE0OA.avif
- **Event Name**: Black Veil Brides
  - **Date**: Mon, 07 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 08:35 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/black-veil-brides/2300030139964132
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNGNjYjgwMC05Njg4LTExZjEtODk3Zi1lZmY4YzhiMDBhNGYtcmltZy13NzY4LWgxMDI0LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4NjU2NDYzOQ.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day

Doors: 6:00 PM
Show: 7:00 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, May 1st at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
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    - Count: 777
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taking-back-sunday-with-thrice-and-saves-the-day-at-val-air-ballroom/200030078652725
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZWU4ZTRhOWM3ZjcyZTUyMjNkZjM2ZGFjYzEyZjFhYWVlZTE4NDM3ZmI4YjljMTI1YmZiOTg2ZTk5MjM5ZmNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjI1MDk2Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Clutch
  - **Description**: Clutch ignites the stage with raw power and heavy grooves!  
A night of hard-hitting riffs, energy, and unforgettable rock.  
#Clutch #LiveMusic #RockShow #ConcertVibes #MustSee
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Tue, 27 Oct at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/clutch/200030483844200
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NGFhNTI5MjNlMDRmMWM3MDExNGJkN2ViMjM2M2MwNGMwNGM3MjRmNDEzMzAzYWI4M2E1MGY4ZWQ0YmY2MTU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwNC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyMzAwNA.avif
- **Event Name**: Kurt Vile and The Violators
  - **Description**: Kurt Vile and The Violators are bringing dreamy indie vibes, soulful melodies, and unforgettable live energy to the stage 🎸✨
Expect a night filled with laid-back grooves, fan-favorite tracks, and pure alternative rock magic.
#KurtVile #TheViolators #Indie
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Tue, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kurt-vile-and-the-violators/200030496923905
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85YmYzMDU2OTVmM2VmOWY4ODczZmNiNTI1OWNjMjhkZDQ2ZDc1ZjAzZmUxYWEwNWFhNDk5NzI0YWNiMzMwMTdlLXJpbWctdzEwNTAtaDY1Ni1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzMTg2NA.avif

- [View all Rock Music in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/rock-music)
## Meetups in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Speed Dating - Des Moines (35 to 55 )
  - **Description**: Join us to meet fun singles for a series of "mini" dates - in real life!About this EventThis event is targeted to individuals seeking a monogamous relationship; pairings will be with partners of the opposite gende
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/speed-dating-des-moines-35-to-55/100001994228898318
  - **Venue**: BeerStyles Taproom &amp; Gastropub
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yNDM2ZjYyNGExYTliNTI3YjRiZTBiYjA0NDg0ZjljZTQwMzZhY2E4ZmJiNTQxYjRlYTU4NDUzOGI5ODA1ZWY1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQzNDI0NC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODQyNjA4ODI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 43
  - **Categories**: fitness, Meetups
- **Event Name**: Filipino American Society Annual Gala
  - **Description**: Join us for an elegant evening celebrating our culture, community, and the people who make our organization strong. This formal red carpet event will feature a sit-down dinner, special recognitions, entertainment, and an opportunity to come together in th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 127
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/filipino-american-society-annual-gala/200028882814935
  - **Venue**: Sheraton West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85MzdmZWRiYWM4ODJjODQzMTMxMzZjYmI3NTEwY2I2MzA1N2Y3MmNkNTdhZDI4YjBhYjk0ODgwYWY1MjczZjY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjY3NjQ4MA.avif
- **Event Name**: August Meet Up
  - **Description**: 🎉 Join Us for a Night of Connection and Community! 🧠💡

Discover the heart of our mission and how YOU can make a difference in your community — all while hanging out with our members and alumni! Whether you're a long-time supporter or just curious, this is
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Wed, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/august-meet-up/200030294973952
  - **Venue**: Smash Park Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hMTk4OWE2MTA2NTFjYTM1ZGJmNGQ5OTk2OGQ1OTI0ZDBkNjUwZDQ0ZWZmYjhlNmE5NjY5OGQ1NmM4YjgxNWNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4ZThlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQxODQ2Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, meetups
- **Event Name**: English With Friends
  - **Description**: English with Friends is an in-person, 1 hr community gathering on Fridays at the West Des Moines Library from 10-11AM. Gatherings consist of practicing English and understanding English, using everyday expressions and phrases to help our neighbors better
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/english-with-friends/200030285083455
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9jNjQ1OWY4NDMzOWE0ZmVkOWEwOWViZWUwMDU1NjI4ZDJhYWUzNDkwMTc5NWY5ZTA0YmYwMTljMjI4NzI5ODYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNmNGViZDAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIxNDg5NzQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Magic The Gathering Free Play Night!
  - **Description**: Looking for a unique place to play Magic?  Bring your deck and bring your friends for a night of Magic the Gathering in an inspiring atmosphere.  

It is free to play and everyone is welcome!

Tasty drinks are available and Northern Lights Pizza is just a
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/magic-the-gathering-free-play-night/200030231335002
  - **Venue**: 2700 University Ave, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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- **Event Name**: Valley Sisterhood - Scrap & Chat
  - **Description**: Print the photos, bring the memories 📸
Join the Valley Sisterhood for a laid-back night of scrapbooking and good conversation.
No pressure—just come, create, and enjoy No supplies? No problem! We will have a starter kit for anyone who needs it! 

The Sist
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 15
  - **Date**: Thu, 20 Aug at 06:30 pm – Thu, 20 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-sisterhood-scrap-and-chat/200030301597914
  - **Venue**: 4444 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265-5303, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wNGIyZWUxMzQxY2M3MjhjOGQ2ZDA3NGZiMTQzNDA4N2Y5NTRiODA1MDdmODE1NTQ2NmVhNjA0YzY2ZjE0MzQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzg4YzhhOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjUzMTI5OA.avif
- **Event Name**: Metro West Kiwanis Bi-Monthly Meetings
  - **Description**: Metro West Kiwanis meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month from 12pm to 1pm at the Polk County West Side Senior Center in the meeting room.

Lunch is served at the center fro $5 and RSVPs are requested.  RSVP by emailing Jan Burch, Co-President, at bu
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/metro-west-kiwanis-bi-monthly-meetings/200030084175839
  - **Venue**: Polk County West Side Senior Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kNjEzMjk0MzI2NTljMGFkZGEwMzBiN2RiNGQwN2M5NWJhYmM3M2ExMTJjNzc3ZGNiMzgyN2Q2ZWQ2ZmMzODBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzE2MTYxOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MDAyMzM5OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: Taps & Tags - a local vocal social
  - **Description**: Calling all vocalists, musicians, and enjoyers of music!!

Our Taps &amp; Tags social takes place  on the 3rd Monday of every month at 7:30 PM at the Westown Tap (formerly The Keg Stand) in West Des Moines
🍻🎶

Come hang out and listen, or join in singing
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 21 Sep at 07:30 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taps-and-tags-a-local-vocal-social/200030382024927
  - **Venue**: Westown Tap
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kMmY4ZDE5YTUwYmE2YzM0NWU1YWU3NjA3MDY5MTJjOWMzYzM1YzUyMDYyZDQzNmM1ZmI0MGYxMmRiYTIwMDRkLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNjE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzg0MDE4MTg5.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment

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

- **Event Name**: Big Thief
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/big-thief/2300029828405754
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mNWFhY2I4MC04YzY2LTExZjEtODhkYy1lMzg1NmViMjU2OGYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzg4ODg3OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODU0NTA5MzU.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Cedar Falls Rock & Roll Revue | Music in the Junction
  - **Description**: The CF Rock &amp; Roll Revue is dedicated to the music that we grew up with in our teens. All members of the band are Cedar Falls, IA. natives and graduated in the class of 1977 or 1978.

Valley Junction is the place to be in Central Iowa on Thursday nigh
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 225
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 05:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cedar-falls-rock-and-roll-revue-music-in-the-junction/200029893850946
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82NGMyZjIyYWE0MGM3YTBkMzk1YTUxNDVhNTg5NzhlNzY0NmZmMDcxYzY2MjRmMTk5NzFlYzg4ZTJiOGM4MjA1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjMwMTgyNA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, workshops, live-music, farmers-markets
- **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: 137
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jM2M2NzRhMmI5MjE5OGRmNDk2MTFjOWQ3ZmVhMDJkZTYxNTdlYTBmNDZmOTQxMmI0MTA0ZGM3NGY5Mjk1NmUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjcwNjMwNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Justin Alan Payne @ HiFi Brew Lounge
  - **Description**: Based in East Nashville, Justin Alan Payne has been turning heads around the United States for over 10 years on and off the road, solo, or with his projects Justin Payne &amp; Co. and Rough Lovers. On the crest of his first proper Nashville solo LP, Justi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/justin-alan-payne-hifi-brew-lounge/200030214936828
  - **Venue**: HiFi Brew Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MDViNGI2NThiYTA1NTg1MDBiNzk1ZTZjMzhlZWQxNjIwMWIwMWI5MWQ5MTZmZTk4ODU5ZWZkN2RjOGI0ZTcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMyODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2MzgxMzE.avif
- **Event Name**: Crossroads: A Journey With The Blues - Student Harmonica Giveaway With Lesson ft. Bob Pace
  - **Description**: Pick up a student harmonica on your way in and follow Bob Pace while he teaches you the basics of the "Mississippi Saxaphone"!
Door Prizes - Free Blues cd's will be drawn for at the end of the session!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 02:00 pm – Sat, 10 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crossroads-a-journey-with-the-blues-student-harmonica-giveaway-with-lesson-ft-bob-pace/200030402521028
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80NWM4ZWQ2YTcxNjE2OTYzYjRiOGExMGRiZDNkOGY0YTM0MjNjMWVlY2U1MTM2ZWE4ZWNiYTJmZjFiMjZkZGQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2NTEtZGMxODE4MTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODYwMzIzNzI.avif
- **Event Name**: Taste of Norway
  - **Description**: The Daughters of Norway Eva Nansen Lodge annual Taste of Norway features baked goods, local artists and craftspeople, vendors with everything from books to clothes to soaps, and music.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 205
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taste-of-norway/200030280165541
  - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Taste+of+Norway&date=Sat%2C+17+Oct+at+09%3A00+am&bg=2
  - **Categories**: art

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

- **Event Name**: Heroes Appreciation Night
  - **Description**: First Responders, Healthcare Workers, Fire, Police, Military, EMTs, Dispatchers &amp; more - thank you for all you do!

Help Spare Time honor our Hometown Heroes by joining us for a night of FREE FUN featuring Bowling &amp; Shoe Rental, Laser Tag, and MOR
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm – Fri, 21 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/heroes-appreciation-night/200030357096321
  - **Venue**: 340 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xZjUxZmExOTA5ZWIwZWIyMjU1Zjc2YWQwODJkZTg3NDExZTk0ZmQ4OWQ4NTFlOTI3ZmIwZTA1YTEwYzEyODViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjcwNjM5NQ.avif
- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Tailgate Party at Tulip Bloom Boutique
  - **Description**: 🏈 Ready… Set… HIKE! 🏈

The countdown is ON for the BIGGEST retail tailgate of the season! 🎉

Grab your crew and RSVP NOW for Tulip Bloom Boutique’s 2nd Annual Tailgate Party on Wednesday, August 19, 2026!

We’re kicking off football season in style with a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 148
  - **Date**: Wed, 19 Aug at 05:00 pm – Wed, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2nd-annual-tailgate-party-at-tulip-bloom-boutique/200030441805150
  - **Venue**: 138 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zNTYwZWVhMDY4ZmM3NWI0ZDAyYjM1OTg0ZDZlMDE1YzdkMjBiYWU2M2U1ZmRhNTQwMmQxZjRhM2I0ZDZjY2U0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjE2MTcwNg.avif
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, football, sports, shopping
- **Event Name**: DJ Bingo at Bevy's Tavern!
  - **Description**: Join us at Bevy's Tavern for some FREE DJ Bingo!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dj-bingo-at-bevys-tavern/200030231335607
  - **Venue**: Bevy's Tavern
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zM2NhOTlhZTU5NDI4NWE5NTEwMzMxODA1OWE5ZTIwOTE0MDExMGIxMGYzM2YxOWRlYjQ1ZDZkYjA4MTZiYWE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJlMmYyZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTM4MjYwNw.avif
  - **Categories**: bingo
- **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**: Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm – Fri, 14 Aug at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/west-des-moines-scavenger-hunt-for-couples-show-love-date-night-tickets/100001569393711839
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84NDZiYTA2ZDk5YzEwNzYyMzkwYTJmODc5NmYzZjc4Y2MwYjMwNmVkZmUyZjYyNGExNWVjODA5MjY3ZWIyZGVhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY2MC1kYzE3MTgxNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTk4OTI3ODI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 13 to 23
  - **Categories**: fitness, Contests, Nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Valley High School Class Of 1991 Reunion
  - **Description**: VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1991 REUNION
Saturday August 22nd @ 6:00pm.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/valley-high-school-class-of-1991-reunion/200030471130523
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81ZjZkNDIxMjQ0YTA0NmZiM2ZhY2Q3YjY2N2FiMjJlOTRkOGEwY2ExOWNlNzczMzA4NDIzYjBhMWRlZDY0MjNhLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDEwMjQtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODYwMDM3MDk.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Sunday Funday
  - **Description**: Join us after the 11:00 am service for free food, games, make-and-take crafts, a service opportunity and more!
  - **Date**: Sun, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug at 01:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/sunday-funday/200030502436111
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84OThiMDJhOTdjZDg3MTg0NGM5OGFkMWQ5ZGE2YWUzZjdhN2U5ZThkYzVkMTIyYjEzYWFlNzQ1ZTVkMGYzNjkzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4NDgzOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTc3NTI3MA.avif
- **Event Name**: Athena’s turning 11!!!!!!!
  - **Description**: Raccoon River Park Coneflower Shelter A
Come join us to celebrate Athena’s special day!! Bring a swim suit if weather permits 👙🩳
We will be grilling out and of course cake!! 🍔🌭🎂
Gift ideas: squishy, Needohs, dumplings, nails, skin care, make up, or size 8
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/athenas-turning-11/200030548929752
  - **Venue**: 2500 Grand Ave West Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80NjkzZWU3NWI1MTRlMjJkOTExZjg4ZWJmYTJkNTg5N2Y1YTUxMDcxNDAwYTkwYTFmY2U4NDhiMjQyOWI1OWJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNjOGI4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY1OTk1MzI.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops

- [View all Parties in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/parties)
## Running in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines: 5K Run/Walk for Colon Cancer
  - **Description**: 📅Saturday, August 29, 2026

📍Raccoon River Park, 2500 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265

💙 Colorectal cancer patients and survivors register for free 💙

❗️Online Registration Closes at 1 PM on Friday, August 28❗️

📄Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 28th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 156
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/get-your-rear-in-gear-des-moines-5k-run-walk-for-colon-cancer/200030169225741
  - **Venue**: Raccoon River Park Trail
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8zNWUwN2YxYWNhN2RkOTI3MzFiMGYxMGQ4YWY0MTAwNzI1Y2JkNzBiY2IwNzdmNThjYmVmNGRhNjgxNThkNmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kY2E4NjgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjYzODEyOA.avif
  - **Categories**: marathons, music, entertainment, live-music, parties
- **Event Name**: Nature Trail Running Series - Brown's Woods
  - **Description**: We are excited to bring back our annual Nature Trail Running Series, sponsored by @altrarunning,  with @capitalstriders and @desmoinesparks! 🍂

Hit the trails with us every Wednesday in September at 6:00 PM at various parks throughout the Des Moines metro
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/nature-trail-running-series-browns-woods/200030541797338
  - **Venue**: 465 SE Browns Woods Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265-8351, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8xZWQ2NzdmZDVjMTQzNzRkZjFhODg0ZDg0NDYxNjA1NjI1NjM2YmM3Y2Y1ZmZkMGZiZGZmYWY2N2MwYzc0NGIxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjQ2OTQzOA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, sports
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Color Run By Color Craze
  - **Description**: Welcome to Color Craze, one of the most vibrant experiences in the ColorVerse! This isn’t just a run, it’s a full-blown festival where color, music, and celebration collide. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be part of a living, breathing rainbow, surrou
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-color-run-by-color-craze/200029865795325
  - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83NjIwNzBkODgyZDBlM2I4OWQxZjg1OTdmNTRkZTZkYzdhM2FlMGY0NmI3NDI0ODM1ZDZiNjQxN2NkYmMyMzU4LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNTg3OGE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg2MzgyMzU1.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: 5k Beer Run x TBD| 2026 IA Brewery Running Series
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun run event at TBD. Run, walk, or jog a 5k course, then celebrate at the finish line!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b5fa3770-96b4-11f1-897f-eff8c8b00a4f-rimg-w1200-h526-dcf8f8f8-gmir.
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 11:00 am – Sat, 31 Oct at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/5k-beer-run-x-tbd-2026-ia-brewery-running-series/100001981067224397
  - **Venue**: HiFi Brew Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wM2JkNTU0MDY1MDNjMmNjZjBjMGFhZWEwMTZkYzRmZjlkMTY0ZGU3NWM1NjNmODg0ZTkyOTRhNjQwNjAzOTcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzM5MzU0MC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM4Njg5NjE.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 118
  - **Categories**: workshops, music, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Superhero Heart Run - Des Moines, Iowa
  - **Description**: Save the Date! Get ready to walk, run, and FLY at the Des Moines Superhero Heart Run! Join Help-A-Heart and Heart Heroes, Inc. for our annual 5k/1mile fun run aimed at raising awareness for Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) in our community. Presented by Hea
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    - Count: 39
  - **Date**: Sun, 04 Oct at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/superhero-heart-run-des-moines-iowa/200030377019041
  - **Venue**: 2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265-5719, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iMTM5NDJjMjA2ZWUwNTYwYjhkZGI3ZjA1YWUxMTQzNTVkY2Q0YTYyM2QyYzNkMmRmM2I2NDc2MDE5MWU5ZDMxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4NzhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjEyMjk3Ng.avif

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

- **Event Name**: Handmade Market
  - **Description**: Get ready to discover one-of-a-kind treasures at the Handmade Market, held at the Valley Junction Activity Center (217 5th Street in West Des Moines)! 

Join us from 5–8 PM on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays, May through August, for an evening of local artistry
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Thu, 20 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/handmade-market/200030430461314
  - **Venue**: Valley Junction Farmers Market
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy83MGVhMTBkYmYzMzlhOTE5MmYyYWNlOTc5OTY4ZTZmNjE3ZDgzZTYwMTI5ZmZhNWU4ZDNkNjNmMmQ0NmFhYjMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NTk0MzA2Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Forever in Love: Bridal Show
  - **Description**: Join us for an enchanting bridal show at The Rewind Hotel in West Des Moines! Free admission, vendors, giveaways &amp; more. Sept 13, 11am-2pmAbout this EventMark your calendars for our 5th Forever in Love Bridal Show, ha
  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am – Sun, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/forever-in-love-bridal-show/100001991828992134
  - **Venue**: The Rewind West Des Moines, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85ZGUxYmFlZWEzMjRjNDMwMDM2N2Q1ZjM2NTk0ZmY5NzA4ZDkxNDk2MTZiNGU2ZTZlZTJhODY1ZGFhMjlhODQzLXJpbWctdzg1Mi1oNjQwLWRjZjBlZWVhLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTQ5MTIwNQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 13
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, parties, photography, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: In the Loop
  - **Description**: Hurley &amp; Dancers presents "In the Loop" at Des Moines DanzArts Studio, 2150 Delavan Drive, #8, WDM. We're experimenting with a gallery layout where people can walk around to enjoy our new creations! There will be munchies and a chance to make your own
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 30
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm – Fri, 21 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/in-the-loop/200030157038600
  - **Venue**: Des Moines DanzArts Studio
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82ZjgzNjk2MjNjOGJhNTkzNjM2M2YyMDIxNDQ3NjMyYThlMjY1ZmVjZjlkMzVlMzhmN2ViMDBhNTJkYTZlMTI1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODYzMTI3NDQ.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: John Preston Mini Solo
  - **Description**: Join us for the opening reception of John Preston's mini solo exhibition! 

Celebrated Iowa artists, John Preston will show a new collection of watercolors and will have his plein air painting rig set up during the reception to give a demonstration for th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/john-preston-mini-solo/200030547319849
  - **Venue**: 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Pop-Up Art Show
  - **Description**: We're back during cooler weather this year. Just in time for holiday shopping. We have many new pieces and would love to see you again this year. There will be additional artists • $50 and under gift ideas • acrylic paintings • mixed-media art • ceramics
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/3rd-annual-pop-up-art-show/200030493489425
  - **Venue**: 4800 Stonebridge Rd WDM 50265
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9iNWFhNTliYTEzMDdiNWQ0MGI1MWY3NGE5YTYzZGUzOGZjMWYzY2M2ZTg5MjYxZjIxYmQwNTkzZmFhMmU1NGQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyNjQtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODYyOTg5NTA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, pop-ups, crafts, shopping, holiday

- [View all Exhibitions in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/exhibitions)
## Education in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Des Moines Cotillion
  - **Description**: 3rd Annual Des Moines Cotillion - For Students in 5th and 6th-7th Grade

📍 Glen Oaks Country Club: 1401 Glen Oaks Drive
📅 October 14 – December 16: Classes will be held on Wednesday evenings. 
✨Registration is open: https://www.cotillion.com/jdw/registrat
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Wed, 14 Oct at 05:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/3rd-annual-des-moines-cotillion/200030416804846
  - **Venue**: Glen Oaks Country Club, 1401 Glen Oaks Drive
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYjRiZjcwZGEwYTc5NzZlODQ1Y2ZkMjE4ZDk4NGE5ZmQxMWIxODQxYjg0ZGUxMjZiYjFiOTU4OTJkNGZhMGFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NjMxNzUzMg.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Home Buying and Selling 101
  - **Description**: Get the lowdown on buying and selling homes with tips and tricks to make your next move a breeze.About this EventJoin us for an informative class covering both the home buying and home selling process in and around Des Mo
  - **Date**: Tue, 15 Sep at 05:30 pm – Tue, 15 Sep at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/home-buying-and-selling-101/100001997624582902
  - **Venue**: 520 5th St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTUyMWQwOWRmNTIyMDkwM2VhMjA4ZWYwMGNiZjZkNzEzYmMxZDFiNzI4YmFiMGU5YTYxY2Q3MmJhOWEzYzg0Ny1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMwODI4MzgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2NTMwNzM4.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Free Dyslexia Screening Day
  - **Description**: FREE 20-minute screening for dyslexia and reading disorders for ages Kindergarten - teen.

Certified speech-language pathologist and dyslexia specialist.

Sign up required: https://book.squareup.com/appointments/ls6y8fwh5jm0wx/location/MBA06J7RWCCM1/servi
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/free-dyslexia-screening-day/200030515984557
  - **Venue**: 3408 Woodland Avenue, Suite 401B West Des Moines, IA 50265
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- **Event Name**: Restoring Roots: Indigenous Food Sovereignty & Seed Stewardship
  - **Description**: Join the Polk County Master Gardeners for their 2026 Summer Lecture Series in one of four demonstration gardens. Bring your own lawn chair and learn with us. 

Marianna G. M. Cota, MPH, Food Sovereignty Coordinator for the Meskwaki Nation, will share insi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 90
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 06:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/restoring-roots-indigenous-food-sovereignty-and-seed-stewardship/200030421012907
  - **Venue**: Jordan House Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Alpha at Hope!
  - **Description**: The Alpha Course is an opportunity to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed, nonthreatening manner during thought-provoking weekly sessions. Each week, participants meet for a meal and large group talk, followed by small group discussion.

The course i
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/alpha-at-hope/200030503028850
  - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: workshops

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

- **Event Name**: Sapling Story Time - WDSM
  - **Description**: Join us for Sapling Story Time at Barista's Bouquet In West Des Moines! 📚

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 caffe
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Wed, 09 Sep (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/sapling-story-time-wdsm/200030325489213
  - **Venue**: 5938 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50266-7110, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zN2Q5Y2I0NGJhODJjZmZmZTE5NTJiOTBkN2Q0NTQyNDI0M2IzYjI0NWYzOGI1NDAxOWJjZjAwZTUwZDA2MDBmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM3YjVmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NDAxODE2OQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Literature on the Lake
  - **Description**: July event postponed due to weather. 

Do you enjoy a good book and a good view? Then join us on August 14 at 6pm for Literature on the Lake! This book club is a gathering of people who love books and enjoy paddling. This monthly paddle will involve a bri
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 54
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/literature-on-the-lake/200030517608641
  - **Venue**: 2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265-5719, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80ZTMyMzk0Yjc1NGU1MWY1Y2Y2MTM4ZmExYmY1MTA1MjVkNGYyOTAyMmZhZWVmMGM2OThjOTY4NzNlM2M2ZjVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDItZGNiOGU4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2NjgzMDg.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Inner Child Discussion Group: For grown-ups who refuse to grow up
  - **Description**: Inner Child is the discussion group for grown-ups who refuse to grow up! We will indulge in the fantastical and mysterious magic of children’s books, exploring what makes them so powerful and memorable. Each month we will look at the works of an author, a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Tue, 01 Sep (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/inner-child-discussion-group-for-grown-ups-who-refuse-to-grow-up/200030084160853
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yZDMwNzA1MjNiOTk0MjI0MzVmNGI1NTNkMjIwMTA4ZTMzNzNjZDdmODZkMzJlMDc1NGNhOGI1NGRmNzcxMDUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2VlZDhmMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3OTk0NDkxNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Step Back in Time Book Group: This Tender Land
  - **Description**: Please join us every 3rd Thursday from 6-7pm for a book discussion at The Jordan House (2001 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA 50265). Presented by the West Des Moines Public Library and the West Des Moines Historical Society.

Historical fiction is a great
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/step-back-in-time-book-group-this-tender-land/200030461655735
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- **Event Name**: The Portal Within + Barnes and Noble
  - **Description**: I prayed and prayed and it finally come true! I’m finally going to have a book signing at Barnes and Noble! I’m so excited to see you all there! You can order your copy now or buy one at the book signing! Mark your calendars, September 5, 2026 ! 1-3pm #as
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 26
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-portal-within-barnes-and-noble/200030255464809
  - **Venue**: 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines Iowa 50226
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wMTI0Y2MyOGI5MjY3MmU0Zjk0ZjNjYjYxMjBhYWMyZTAwZDNkM2YyYjQ3MWRiNjY0N2ExZDc1YzNmOWE3NjQ5LXJpbWctdzExMjItaDE0MDItZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2MzgxMzA.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar

- [View all Books in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/books)
## Dance in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Live Band & Swing Dance
  - **Description**: Join us for a night of swing dancing at the Valley Junction Activity Center in West Des Moines!

Swing dance is a fun, social partner dance set to upbeat jazz and big band music, no experience needed, just come ready to move and have a good time.

We’ll k
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 31
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 07:15 pm – Fri, 09 Oct at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/live-band-and-swing-dance/200030159791034
  - **Venue**: Valley Juntion Activities Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTk5ZmM4ZDQxYTg1NzdlOWU5OGQwMTg4NzM5MjA2MWQ5Y2UwZmI5ZDlkZjMwZDliN2FjOGE1MTE0MGZhZGRmNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg0NDctZGMwODM4MzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODY2MzgxMzA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, workshops
- **Event Name**: Free Tippi Toes Dance Class!
  - **Description**: Free dance class with Tippi Toes for ages 2-6 every second Friday of each month. Come dance with us!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/free-tippi-toes-dance-class/200030084174735
  - **Venue**: Valley Community Center
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: AT&Co Open House
  - **Description**: You’re invited 🥳

Join us for the AT&amp;CO Open House and discover what makes our studio feel like home!

Whether your child is taking their very first dance class or looking to continue their training, we’d love to meet you.

Saturday, August 15
10:00 A
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 10:00 am – Sat, 15 Aug at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/atandco-open-house/200030502593716
  - **Venue**: 1001 Office Park Road Suite 300, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Trapeze Choreography
  - **Description**: This workshop includes a mix of floor and aerial work aimed at helping students practice learning and building choreographed pieces. There will be variations in mounts, tricks, and transitions students at all levels of learning and the opportunity to film
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trapeze-choreography/200030248934953
  - **Venue**: 105 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: workshops, entertainment, summer-camps

- [View all Dance in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dance)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in West Des Moines

- **Artist**: The Script
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-script
- **Artist**: HARDY
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hardy
- **Artist**: Riley Green
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/riley-green
- **Artist**: Thomas Rhett
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/thomas-rhett
- **Artist**: Chance the Rapper
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/chance-the-rapper
- **Artist**: Rise Against
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rise-against
- **Artist**: Tucker Wetmore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tucker-wetmore
- **Artist**: Standly
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/standly
- **Artist**: Kansas
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kansas
- **Artist**: Andy Grammer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/andy-grammer
- **Artist**: Lupe Fiasco
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lupe-fiasco
- **Artist**: Hoobastank
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hoobastank
- **Artist**: Kameron Marlowe
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kameron-marlowe
- **Artist**: The Head And The Heart
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-head-and-the-heart
- **Artist**: Priscilla Block
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/priscilla-block
- **Artist**: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/scott-bradlee-s-postmodern-jukebox
- **Artist**: Black Label Society
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/black-label-society
- **Artist**: Danny Gokey
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/danny-gokey
- **Artist**: Everclear
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/everclear
- **Artist**: Joe Nichols
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/joe-nichols
- **Artist**: Larry Fleet
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/larry-fleet
- **Artist**: Alkaline Trio
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/alkaline-trio
- **Artist**: Three Dog Night
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/three-dog-night
- **Artist**: Colby Acuff
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/colby-acuff
- **Artist**: En Vogue
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/en-vogue
- (more artists omitted)

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## Moments from Events in West Des Moines

- **Review**: "Lakes Region Humane Society (LRHS) volunteers Joanne Cameron & Chris Smith."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Ronnie LRHS Pantry &#38; Off-Site Events Coordinator
  - **Event**: Barks and Brews at Wolfe's Tavern
  - **Date**: 2026-08-12 17:20:09
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- **Review**: "awesome! lots of crowd interaction"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: alex daly
  - **Event**: Yachtzilla! Live At The Downtown Grand Hotel And Casino In Vegas! at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, North 3rd Street, Las Vegas, NV, USA
  - **Date**: 2026-08-12 17:13:10
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/1c/a7b527d4d84c1ca824d7f669214590/images/2ce901b8063336ff88b848f12e30b69e091a7fd998446df61b97cbf492762865_exif.webp
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- **Review**: "the weather was amazing with the Lake breeze all day. the Nerds were so fun, upbeat and talented!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Kathy Hirst
  - **Event**: NERDS GONE WILD at Lucille Ball Comedy Festival Block Party! at National Comedy Center
  - **Date**: 2026-08-13 01:41:52
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- **Review**: "Had such a good time. Beautiful place, with sweet employees."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Annie F
  - **Event**: Fairy Garden Workshop at Ashcombe Farm and Greenhouses
  - **Date**: 2026-08-12 04:48:45
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/0c/f1e7664a444e8aab1ab34dd23033fd/images/20260801_161015.webp
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- **Review**: "So much fun!  Thanks, JoJo and Jewel-Osco.  A high quality, fun for all ages event."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: x X
  - **Event**: Jewel-Osco's Party in the USA at Big City Pickle — Free Summer Celebration at Big City Pickle - Fulton Market
  - **Date**: 2026-08-11 21:39:13
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- **Review**: "rooftop pool! the band was so engaging: they make you want to sing along and dance! will see again!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: alex daly
  - **Event**: Yachtzilla Live At The Downtown Grand Hotel And Casino at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, North 3rd Street, Las Vegas, NV, USA
  - **Date**: 2026-08-11 10:33:29
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/10/dba633e2df468287c447d8ee4120f6/images/b84bd82e0e424468fbf1b8d406e6473c0ee470bc6f56275493492efe7502f0c3_exif.webp
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- **Review**: "Chris is a fabulous entertainer. He had the whole crowd engaged. Amazing concert!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Jodie Justus
  - **Event**: Chris Janson Concert at 6115 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO, United States, Colorado 80120
  - **Date**: 2026-08-10 18:59:18
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/f5/bde5adae76440292b79c8b2b45baa2/images/9ecc722ae5dc85f40123f3a8825c21b590c51d714d3aa596a0b4f99b2f9fcc12_exif.webp
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- **Review**: "she was awesome. I enjoyed the Pilates class so much thank you thank you thank you"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: valerie M
  - **Event**: lululemon Summer Series MIA | Pilates with Nneka Osigwe at 1111 Lincoln Rd
  - **Date**: 2026-08-12 18:03:56
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- **Review**: "It was awesome!  Wonderful events, everyone so respectful and kind.
Thank you"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Marie LoGalbo
  - **Event**: 26th Annual Schuyler Car and Corn Extravaganza at 282 Wood Lane Utica NY 13502
  - **Date**: 2026-08-10 18:46:22
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- **Review**: "This was a very historically educational experience. I’ve been meaning to go for several years."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: L Schulz
  - **Event**: August Sunday Funday: PIZZA PARTY! at 775 County St, Milan, MI, United States, Michigan 48160
  - **Date**: 2026-08-10 16:51:56
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/bc/f22eccee3a4af593b0b6311f93e97e/images/206ce7fdfd484662eb7bc8b3aa8ee4f813d9d5b73a4c21b39609887ef0712a0a_exif.webp
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- **Review**: "my new fan"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Michael Snead
  - **Event**: FREE CONCERT Blair Crimmins & The Hookers - Levitt AMP Harrisonburg Music Series at Turner Pavillion
  - **Date**: 2026-08-10 16:00:06
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- **Review**: "reelwood hit it out of the park, they had food axe throwing, 50/50 & a bull to ride! echo chamber g👍"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: vicki kinkaid
  - **Event**: Reelwood Sports Bar and Grill at Reelwood Sports Bar and Grill
  - **Date**: 2026-08-10 01:35:13
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- **Review**: "Had a great time"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Joseph
  - **Event**: Square Dance Party at 111 W Lugonia Ave., Redlands, CA, United States, California 92374
  - **Date**: 2026-08-12 14:22:47
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- **Review**: "Great afternoon. Will come back next year."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Peggy Morra
  - **Event**: Pickin' in the Park at Natural Tunnel State Park
  - **Date**: 2026-08-09 23:21:01
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- **Review**: "Had a ball with Chris Brown and Usher. They had Lil Baby, Fat Joe, Jada Kiss, 50 Cent, Tank Perform."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Dorothy Dixon
  - **Event**: Usher and Chris Brown at MetLife Stadium at MetLife Stadium
  - **Date**: 2026-08-09 19:58:47
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in West Des Moines?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in West Des Moines: West Des Moines Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) (Fri, 14 Aug at 07:00 pm, at Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED), West Des Moines), Big Thief (Sun, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm, at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines), Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day (Sat, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm, at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines), TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue (Tue, 18 Aug at 08:00 pm, at Des Moines, IA, West Des Moines), Gary Clark Jr. (Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm, at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in West Des Moines?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in West Des Moines include Fall Festivals, Festivals, Car Shows, Live Music, Free Events.
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in West Des Moines?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in West 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 West 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 West Des Moines?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in West 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), Val Air Ballroom, Des Moines, IA, Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines, Funny Bone - Des Moines.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in West Des Moines?
  - **A:** Follow West Des Moines on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## West Des Moines at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 484
- **Featured Events**: 3
- **Followers**: 2,018
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 40, Free Events: 26, Live Music: 41

## Trending Categories in West Des Moines

- [Live Music (41 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/live-music)
- [This Weekend (40 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/this-weekend)
- [Free Events (26 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/free-events)
- [Festivals (7 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/festivals)
- [Car Shows (4 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/car-shows)
- [Fall Festivals (3 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fall-festivals)
- [Carnivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/carnivals)

## Seasonal & Special Events in West Des Moines

- [Labor Day Events in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/labor-day)
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## Explore West Des Moines

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