# 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**: Dave & Buster's - Des Moines
  - **Description**: ⚽ Hat Trick Watch Experience ⚽ ⚽ THE PITCH IS CALLING. THE SCREENS ARE WAITING. Don't let the pressure get to you. Lock in your seat, 40-foot screen access, All-You-Can-Eat Wings &amp;amp; Fries during the match, Unlimited Video Game Play all day, and more bi
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dave-and-busters-des-moines/2700030058519156
  - **Venue**: Dave &amp; Buster's Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80YmNkZGNiMC03NWUxLTExZjEtYjQ1Mi0wZjJlMGU1MTNmY2UtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgyOTc0NTky.avif
  - **Price**: min: 31.74, max: 31.74, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: Sports, Music, Entertainment, performances, Festivals, Workshops, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Jinjer
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Jinjer, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Val Air Ballroom in dynamic West Des Moines, IA, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 J
  - **Date**: Mon, 13 Jul at 07:00 pm – Mon, 13 Jul at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jinjer/2300029862486356
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82ZTUxYzljMC0yOTEyLTExZjEtYjViNS0yN2I1YWE2MzJkYWQtcmltZy13MTEyMy1oMTQwMC1kY2U4ZDBhOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ1Mjk0NTY.avif
- **Event Name**: Goodguys Car Show - Des Moines
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Iowa State Fair Grandstand
🏠 Address: 3000 East Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50317
🌆 City: Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5952, -93.5509✨ Discover the extraordinary at Goodguys Car Show - Des Moines, where magic meets reality in ways y
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 08:00 am – Sun, 05 Jul at 08:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/goodguys-car-show-des-moines/3200029321057911
  - **Venue**: Iowa State Fair Grandstand
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kMDFlYTAzMC1mNTY3LTExZjAtYmY3Ni1kMzJmMWEzZDMxODAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2ODg0ODY2Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: car-shows, magic-show

## West Des Moines's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (56 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/music)
- [Business (14 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/business)
- [Concert (16 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/concerts)
- [Parties (55 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (19 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/food-drinks)
- [Comedy (16 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/comedy)
- [Crafts (10 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crafts)
- [Festivals (16 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (6 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fine-arts)
- [Gaming (7 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gaming)
- [Dance (10 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dance)
- [Health & Wellness (19 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/health-wellness)
- [Kids (32 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kids)
- [Performances (27 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/performances)
- [Photography (5 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/photography)
- [Sports (17 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/sports)
- [Technology (9 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/technology)
- [Fashion (6 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fashion)
- [Trips & Adventure (24 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/trips-adventures)
- [Theatre (2 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/theatre)
- [Cooking (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/cooking)
- [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**: Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm – Thu, 02 Jul 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**: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/band-of-horses-and-dinosaur-jr-at-val-air-ballroom/2400029850042229
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80MWRmNjhmMC03MzdlLTExZjEtYWU5Ny0xOTNmMWNmZTIyOGItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI3MTIxNTM.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Fireworks at Jordan Creek Town Center | 250th Anniversary Celebration
  - **Description**: Join community members for the 250th anniversary fireworks celebration at Jordan Creek Town Center. 

Fireworks will begin around 9:45 PM, over the lake. 

For more information, visit www.wdm.iowa.gov/government/parks-recreation/activities-programs/featur
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 285
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 09:45 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 10:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fireworks-at-jordan-creek-town-center-|-250th-anniversary-celebration/200030214928616
  - **Venue**: Jordan Creek Town Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wMjIzNTEwYTYyNTdjZGU2ZTZmYjUwMTlkOTVhNDcwOGE0ZDAzZjU3YzljZjkwNmZlYjEyODcyZGExNDIxNmUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE3MDUxOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mjk2NjgxMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: fireworks, 4th-of-july-fireworks, fourth-of-july
- **Event Name**: Mastodon with Defheaven and Alcest
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Val Air Ballroom
🏠 Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5852, -93.7064✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Mastodon with Defheaven and Alcest, where every moment tel
  - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct – Sat, 17 Oct (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/mastodon-with-defheaven-and-alcest/3200030189320718
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80NjJiYjc3MC03NWQ1LTExZjEtYTg3Yy01NTJlMzIyMzA0ZTYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDIwNTA0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Mjk2OTQyOQ.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
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 697
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZWU4ZTRhOWM3ZjcyZTUyMjNkZjM2ZGFjYzEyZjFhYWVlZTE4NDM3ZmI4YjljMTI1YmZiOTg2ZTk5MjM5ZmNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE4MjUyYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUwMjg0NA.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Big Thief
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug (-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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZTg2NDAyMC03Mjc3LTExZjEtYmY0Ny0yYjY4ZTczYTljODEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzhmOGM3Ny1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI1OTk0MDU.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Live Music and Community Celebration
  - **Description**: Join the West Des Moines community for an evening of live music and food trucks at the Jordan Creek Town Center, starting at 5:00 p.m., on Saturday, July 4.

The live music lineup features Kelsie, Mitchell Walsmith, and The Nadas. Food trucks include Mago
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul at 05:00 pm – Sat, 04 Jul at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/live-music-and-community-celebration/200030307791531
  - **Venue**: Jordan Creek Town Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81MzAxNGNjMzY0YzliMzVjMmMwYzVlMTFhZjBhZGJjOGJkYTMwMWUzNzY2YTFkYTEzYTcxOTNmMmZjNzk2ZTc0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc1NWI5NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjQ2ODY5MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, food-drinks, fireworks, 4th-of-july-fireworks, concerts
- **Event Name**: Tyler Childers Ticket
  - **Description**: Honest stories, soulful voice, and country roots that run deep.
Tyler Childers brings raw emotion and timeless songwriting to every song.
Music that feels real, personal, and unforgettable.
#TylerChilders #CountryMusic #Americana #FolkVibes #SingerSongwri
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Jul at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/tyler-childers-ticket/200029966340552
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mNjBiNWQ2MGJmZTRhMmJjMzdiYmRlMDIyODcyMTEyOTRmNGQ5NGM3ZWJkMjg1ZDc5NDIxMzQ0Nzc1Y2ZmZDAwLXJpbWctdzY5Ni1oMzkyLWRjMDcwNjAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyNzE1ODc4.avif
- **Event Name**: WWE: RAW
  - **Description**: WWE: RAW

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 03 Aug, 2026 - 06:30 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Mon, 03 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/wwe-raw/200030084158246
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTAzNTkwMTM3YjY4NTE3OGVhMzczNjkxNzE0ZDk4NmJkOTYzZTRlNjJjMjAzNDkxNDI1YmYwYWIxYzBmNTcxMi1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGMwNTA0MDUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI3NTY3NDc.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour
  - **Description**: Dude Perfect: Squad Games Tour

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 25 Jul, 2026 - 06:00 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dude-perfect-squad-games-tour/200030084173631
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDg3NTk0YWMzYjQ2MjQwYzMxM2EyMGRhM2E5ZDc5ZDkyM2QzNGU1YTYzMmY0NTVjMjExNDhjZmYzMTU3MGM5ZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMwNzExMTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI1OTE0MjI.avif
- **Event Name**: Big Thief in West Des Moines
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Big Thief Live in West Des Moines on Monday, August 17, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Big Thief like never before? With chart-topping hits like Velvet Ring - 2023 Remaster, Vampire Empire and Simulation Sw
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug at 07:00 pm – Mon, 17 Aug at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/big-thief-in-west-des-moines/3300029961230701
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wODA0NjI1MC0zYTkxLTExZjEtOGUzNC0wM2EzZDI0ZTI0NzYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDMwNTA2LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3NzY0NTMwMDA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, live-music
- **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🎉 Welcome to Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day, where the impossible becomes possible a
  - **Date**: Sat, 03 Oct – Sun, 04 Oct (-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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kYjRhODljMC03NWJkLTExZjEtYjQ1Mi0wZjJlMGU1MTNmY2UtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODYyLWRjMWMxNzEyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4Mjk1OTM3MQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr.
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Val Air Ballroom
🏠 Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265
🌆 City: West Des Moines
📍 Location: 41.5852, -93.7064🎉 Welcome to Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr., where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take fl
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm – Fri, 31 Jul at 10:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/band-of-horses-and-dinosaur-jr/3200029853265448
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMWJhMmU0MC0yNzJjLTExZjEtOTZkNi1iMTAxYWY1YTAzMjUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjNGIwMjBmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDMyMDg4Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Big Thief at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Big Thief at Val Air Ballroom, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Val Air Ballroom in the heart of West Des Moines, IA for an event
  - **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:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jOGJjMzFkMC01ODBhLTExZjEtOTY2ZS00MTIxMTYyNzhmNWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk2OTM4NzY.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Band of Horses & Dinosaur Jr.
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/band-of-horses-and-dinosaur-jr/2300029857813809
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yZTFhOThhMC03MjZlLTExZjEtYmY0Ny0yYjY4ZTczYTljODEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kYzAxMDMxMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI1OTUyOTc.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Gary Clark Jr.
  - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm – Mon, 21 Sep at 07:30 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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy80NTkyMzM0MC03NGU4LTExZjEtYTg3Yy01NTJlMzIyMzA0ZTYtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI4Njc2Mzc.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Dave Attell
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Dave Attell, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines in dynamic West Des Moines, IA
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 09:15 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 11:15 pm (-06:00)
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82MTRkMmYyMC02NGU2LTExZjEtOTY2ZC02MTUyNmNhN2I0ZDEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzIwLWRjMTQxNzE2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTEwNzYwNg.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

## Comedy in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Steve Hofstetter in Des Moines, IA! (7 PM)
  - **Description**: IF A SHOW IS CANCELLED FOR ANY REASON, TICKETS WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE REFUNDED. 

One of the world's most popular comedians with billions of views on his videos, Steve Hofstetter returns to Des Moines with an all new set. He’s sold out shows in hundreds of
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 438
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/steve-hofstetter-in-des-moines-ia-7-pm/200029276759252
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lM2MxMTQ1ZmU5Mzc0NWQ2MDRjMGVhOTE4NTEwY2UxYTBmNzMzM2NkMjUzNjAwNTY0Y2NmMmJhNzE3NWMzYmZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAwMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUwMjgwNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Tammy Pescatelli
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Tammy Pescatelli, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines in vibrant West Des Moines, IA
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
    - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/49fb44bbda0b77a5c6b7c3f6b4c4123c5d59070f62c89f8b27efd4b3f59596f1-rimg-w200-h200-dc5c5d4c-gmir?v=1737578000
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  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 06:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/tammy-pescatelli/2300026834737636
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kMzI3MzdjMC02NjIyLTExZjEtYmE1Mi1iZmQ4NTM2YWNlOTUtcmltZy13MTE1Mi1oMTUzNi1kYzA0MDkxNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODEyNDM1MTg.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, calendar
- **Event Name**: Andy Woodhull in Des Moines, IA
  - **Description**: Andy has appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Conan, Live at Gotham and The Half Hour on Comedy Central. In 2014, he was the first comedian to make his network television debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

His Dry Bar comedy sp
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/andy-woodhull-in-des-moines-ia/200030084158647
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9lZThjNGM4YTc5ODQzNzQzMzBhMTZkNDA5NmU5NTZhODJhNTkwZmEwZWQyZDk2MmU4MjJkZDcxYzZhOTE1MzU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzA3MDcwNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjIxMDQ0OA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: David Koechner LIVE | Funny Bone Des Moines
  - **Description**: Todd Packer is coming to West Des Moines — and he's not bringing HR.

David Koechner — best known as Todd Packer from The Office and Champ Kind from Anchorman — is bringing his stand-up comedy to the Funny Bone. Two nights, two chances to laugh until it h
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/david-koechner-live-|-funny-bone-des-moines/200030200929618
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iMDc3ZDAzNDA4ZDg0YWFiOTI1YWMwNDZmZjRmYjBlMmRiM2IwMjM5MDdkODdjZWJmNGU3NDQ1YjY5MzRhYzNiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzAyNGE1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mjk0MDU0Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment
- **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: 253
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm – Thu, 10 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jane-dont-does-america-des-moines/200030231330637
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83MGRmNGU5NDM4ZWZkMDNkODRhNTQxNzQwZjg2ZTEzODdjOWZjN2UwYjQ2MTYzMjdiZTFlMzhlZWU4ODk4OTYxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1Mi1kY2YyZjJmMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjcxNTg0MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: David Koechner Tickets
  - **Description**: David Koechner is a versatile actor and comedian best known for his roles in comedy classics like *Anchorman* and *The Office*.
He brings a loud, confident, and hilariously over-the-top energy to every character he plays.
From improv stages to Hollywood f
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/david-koechner-tickets/200030084182054
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNGQ0YzEzZThiYmQxMDdhNTFmZGMwZGJjZWE3MzhhMzA4YTUxOGQ5YjY0Y2JkNWQ5MGIwMDZjODg3OTlmNzk0Zi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDAtZGNmN2Y3ZjctZ21pcj92PTE3ODIzODMxMjI.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Christopher Titus Tickets
  - **Description**: Christopher Titus brings fearless comedy, sharp storytelling, and laugh-out-loud honesty.
Expect bold takes, real-life humor, and a high-energy stand-up experience.
#ChristopherTitus #StandUpComedy #LiveComedy #ComedyNight #LaughOutLoud #ComedyFans
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/christopher-titus-tickets/200030084179347
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Christopher+Titus+Tickets&date=Sun%2C+26+Jul+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=3
  - **Categories**: comedy, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Hype Your Homie -  July 18th
  - **Description**: WEST DES MOINES… WE’RE RUNNING 👏 IT 👏 BACK 👏 

🔥 HYPE YOUR HOMIE returns to Bevy’s Tavern on Saturday, July 18th, 2026!! 🔥

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

⏰ Show starts at 8PM
🍻 Soc
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 152
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/hype-your-homie-july-18th/200030084141703
  - **Venue**: 1300 50th st suite 206, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NmU2OWIxNzQ5NzM2NjZjMTllOTlhZGVhZWRmOTZmODk1ODExNjc3Y2EyODJkZGFiZTY1MDdiZTZhMjg5NTgzLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGM1ZTJlNWEtZ21pcj92PTE3ODAyMjAyNjI.avif
  - **Categories**: calendar
- **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: 92
  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kristin-key-live-west-des-moines/200029903110954
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iZTdhMjIzMWYxNzM5OGM5YjBkNjM5YzczMTZhZGY3OTMwZDRjY2U0ZmRjYjFkZjk3YzEzN2EyY2I5MGUyYTY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kYzQ1MDExZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjM1Mjk0Mg.avif
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvN2UyN2FhZGIzYTM3MmU0MzM5ODNmODcyNzM5ODE5NDkyODNmOTI1OTY3YTkxNTA1M2U4YjQ3NWU0OTU5YTIzMy1yaW1nLXc2NTAtaDQzMy1kYzAxMmQ0Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTU1MTc2Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **Event Name**: Pat McGann at Funny Bone - West Des Moines
  - **Description**: Pat McGann is heading to Funny Bone Comedy Club in West Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/pat-mcgann-at-funny-bone-west-des-moines/200030239910609
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mOGY3NGI2NDAyNjY5MDQzNDg2ZDc2ZTM4Y2QwMGQwY2RkMWJjNGYwNDAzYjY5ZDkxNzU2MjdlNTRhMzI1NTMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ1Ni1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjkzNTM1Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **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
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/corey-b-tickets/200030325491237
  - **Venue**: Des Moines Funny Bone
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMzZmZjQyZmJhY2MwZDg4MDkyYjVhMzVmYTNkMjkzMDBmZjk1ODI4MjRhNjA4N2E4YmE2ZTFkNzMxNTFhODJkLXJpbWctdzY0MC1oNDI3LWRjZjJmMmYyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyNzE1ODk3.avif
- **Event Name**: G. Mig’s Anniversary/Solo Show
  - **Description**: This will be my first time playing here!  Gonna be a fun time.  Come through!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Wed, 08 Jul at 05:00 pm – Wed, 08 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/g-mig’s-anniversary-solo-show/200030321242734
  - **Venue**: G. Mig's 5th Street Pub
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## Concerts in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/band-of-horses-and-dinosaur-jr-at-val-air-ballroom/2400029850042229
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80MWRmNjhmMC03MzdlLTExZjEtYWU5Ny0xOTNmMWNmZTIyOGItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI3MTIxNTM.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **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: 282
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MzE4NjgzMWE0MmYyMTQyMmQwMWRlOTA2OTk1ZWRkOTYxNjRhZmVhMGIwZjBmNjE1M2ExMTNlZTg5ZTcwMjE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzA2MDYwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjM0NzQyNg.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Dinosaur Jr. Tickets
  - **Description**: Raw energy, fuzzed-out riffs, and timeless alt-rock vibes.  
Dinosaur Jr. brings the noise with legendary guitar tones.  
A night of pure distortion-driven nostalgia awaits.  

#DinosaurJr #AltRockLegends #LiveMusicVibes #IndieRock #GuitarGods #NoiseAndNo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dinosaur-jr-tickets/200030084179247
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iZWYzMTRhZDliN2UxNmQ2OGQwNDNiMTZkZDE4ZTJiYzI3NDJhYTA4ZWU1MmY3ODhhMDliNTRjMTk1ZTYzNjE4LXJpbWctdzYwMC1oNDAxLWRjMmUyZTMwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyMzgzMTI5.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Faculty Lounge | Music in the Junction
  - **Description**: Faculty Lounge started on Beggar's Night in the fall of 2000, with founding member David Maxwell's decision to pick up the bass. From there, he, drummer Mark Stallman, and guitarist Timm Pilcher set the groove that would later become Des Moines' premier t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 90
  - **Date**: Thu, 13 Aug at 05:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/faculty-lounge-|-music-in-the-junction/200029893850842
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mNzQyOTU0OTc1Y2QxNzg1MmFkZmZmNWNmY2E5ZTY4YmMxMWY3ZjdkMDVkOGY4MjI5Zjc1MzgxNmUwNTcwMjkwLXJpbWctdzk2MC1oNTQxLWRjMDYwNDAzLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyNzYzMTcw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, concerts, live-music, trips-adventures, farmers-markets, freedom-festivals, art
- **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: 4
  - **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80YmJjYzMwMzRlMTNlMzc5MWNlYjZhODBhYmVmMjk0OTc1MzBiN2Y4NzllMmNlMWFjOWZkODk3N2JmNmNjZjJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc1MC1kYzAyMDIwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjcxNTg3Ng.avif
- **Event Name**: Concerts at Jamie Hurd Amphitheater
  - **Description**: Join community members at the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater, located at 4100 Mills Civic Parkway, for an enjoyable evening of live music on Friday, July 3. Be sure to bring your lawn chair and join in on the fun. Plus, don’t miss the Drone Show, which will begi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 33
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm – Fri, 03 Jul at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/concerts-at-jamie-hurd-amphitheater/200030231332747
  - **Venue**: 4100 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50265, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kYjY4ZTU0OWNjMzBhYWNmZDBmYzI3ZTcxMjk5OWI3ZDg1NTQ5NTE2NGNmMGNjZjVmNjI3MGNkOGRiOTk4NGJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjcxNDk3OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music
- **Event Name**: Journey - Final Frontier Tour
  - **Description**: Journey

Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Jul 7, 2026 - 7:30 PM
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Jul at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/journey-final-frontier-tour/200030301603820
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yZjkzNDMzNzYyYzEyODE5N2NhMmI3NmMzOGNiYzRjYTlhYmFlNGFlNDYzYjAyMWI4YzdmMDc4YzRkM2E1M2I5LXJpbWctdzkwMC1oNjAwLWRjMDMwMjA3LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyMzgzMTA4.avif
- **Event Name**: Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg with Crowbar, Left to Suffer, & Deterioration at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts

Dying Fetus &amp; Sanguisugabogg with Crowbar, Left to Suffer, &amp; Deterioration

Doors: 5:30 PM
Show: 6:30 PM
All Ages

Tickets on sale Friday, May 1st at 10:00 AM online at axs.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 235
  - **Date**: Mon, 28 Sep at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dying-fetus-and-sanguisugabogg-with-crowbar-left-to-suffer-and-deterioration-at-val-air-ballroom/200030027094841
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy80MDg0ZGVhYThlMzFlNzMzZTczZWUzNzU0MzcyYmIwZjlhMDUyOTllOWQ5ZWZhNzA0ZWNhMDI1NmEwM2YyOGVjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzEyMTIxMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODc3NjEzMw.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Houndmouth with Rayland Baxter at Val Air Ballroom
  - **Description**: See Houndmouth in Des Moines, IA at Val Air Ballroom on July 24. Presale starts Thursday, April 30 at 10am local, and general on sale starts Friday, May 1 at 10am local. 
-
RSVP at the link to get your presale code, and you'll automatically be entered to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 192
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/houndmouth-with-rayland-baxter-at-val-air-ballroom/200030001653230
  - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDhiYTQxNmE5YmIzOTIwOGY5NTg2ZTFlODdjYTdmN2FhMjQ4MGI3Yzg5ODRjMTM0Y2NkZTIxM2UzNmE3ODdiNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMxZDFiMWItZ21pcj92PTE3ODI3MTU4NTU.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **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: 157
  - **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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83ZGJkZjYxYThhYjYzY2JmZTRhZmFkNjgwZDIzYzk3NmRiNGU2MTRlMDI4ZGZmZDlkNDU0NzNmMWZhZWIyM2NkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE1MTQxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjkzNDQ3Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Music from Beggars' Bargain
  - **Description**: The Library is excited to welcome Beggars' Bargain! 

They are an Indie Folk duo featuring Joe Bach and Micah Spurlock, currently based in Des Moines, IA. Their unique sound is rooted in their diverse backgrounds: Joe, originally from Ida Grove, IA, honed
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    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Mon, 20 Jul at 06:30 pm – Mon, 20 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/music-from-beggars-bargain/200030231334658
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZjZhMzkxMzEyZTA2YzMzN2I5NWRkYTliZDk4ODU5MjAwYWRjYTFkNDE3Yjk3MWQ2ODVmMTI5M2E1MGU5M2VmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE2MTYxNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjgwMDM2MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, storytelling

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

- **Event Name**: Big Thief
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 17 Aug (-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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9iZTg2NDAyMC03Mjc3LTExZjEtYmY0Ny0yYjY4ZTczYTljODEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzhmOGM3Ny1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI1OTk0MDU.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Gallivant | Music in the Junction
  - **Description**: Short Shorts, Tube Socks, Long Hair, and Good Ol' Fashioned Rock n Roll! Gallivant is a three-piece, riff-based groove rock band that sets a high bar for the new age of rock and roll music. They bring a high-energy, arena-sized rock show to stages all acr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 105
  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 05:00 pm – Thu, 06 Aug at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/gallivant-|-music-in-the-junction/200030231331745
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81M2MzOWJjNzY1MzYzYWQzMWJmYjhkYjViMDIwZGNhN2YzODYzYzY3YjZiZjdjZjhjYzAzYTdkYjJiMzY2ZmM1LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMDAwMDAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIwODEyNTQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: The Sons and Sara Return to Music In The Junction!
  - **Description**: We are THRILLED to be returning to this wonderful event, always a great time!! Join us at 5th and Railroad in Historic Valley Junction, wheels up at 6 PM!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 189
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-sons-and-sara-return-to-music-in-the-junction/200030289732620
  - **Venue**: Music In The Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85ZDU4ZDQ5MjVhMDRjZmMwZGU1OTkzMWU2NDA1NzVmNmZkYTQ4OTJlODg5YTNiYzE1MzQ4MTcxZWU5MDJhZGJkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU1NC1kYzQ5NDY0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjIxMDM4MA.avif
- **Event Name**: FL@Music in the Junction!
  - **Description**: We put the FUNKtion in the Junction as Des Moines’ premier 10-piece, all teacher, horn-driven, multi-hyphenated old school funk machine funks up the farmer’s market. 
https://valleyjunction.com/valley-junction-events/music-in-the-junction/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 52
  - **Date**: Thu, 13 Aug at 06:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fl-music-in-the-junction/200029787525807
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction, West Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZWIxZmE1MTQ0ZWYzYzNjZGZiNTE0ODc4M2Y0YjNiNDNiOTIwZTQ2OWFmYzljNDI4OTY3ZGVlMmNkNzlhOWE3MC1yaW1nLXc0NTMtaDQ5Mi1kY2JjZDdlYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUwOTI0MA.avif
- **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: 93
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jM2M2NzRhMmI5MjE5OGRmNDk2MTFjOWQ3ZmVhMDJkZTYxNTdlYTBmNDZmOTQxMmI0MTA0ZGM3NGY5Mjk1NmUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y2ZjFkNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjMyOTIyMw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Brittany sword Duo at Shirley’s
  - **Description**: “Brittany Sword is an Alternative Pop Rock Artist from southern Iowa.  Her latest single ”Johnny”, which is a folk Americana inspired song, has seen radio play on IPR, Lazer 103.3, The Cavern KSOI, Brian’s Mancave and several radio stations. Brittany has
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/brittany-sword-duo-at-shirley’s/200030321244138
  - **Venue**: Shirley's Bar &amp; Grill
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjdhYjM2MjM2ODRlZWMyMzMwNGVkNTY0YmM2NGYwY2JjMGQwNjM3OWNkOWRhODJiMWQ5ZGU2YTViM2QwY2Q3Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGMyZTYwZjMtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI2MzU1NTg.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, pop, music, art, entertainment, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: The Cardinal Sound at Dave and Busters
  - **Description**: Join us from 6-9 p.m. on July 3rd for music on the patio at Dave and Busters!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 06:00 pm – Fri, 03 Jul at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-cardinal-sound-at-dave-and-busters/200030289733129
  - **Venue**: Dave &amp; Buster's (Des Moines, WA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wOGIyMmIwNTEyNTJhMmU2NzY5ODIzZTczMmUxMjllNzFkYWFmZWRhMDVkZTU1ZjBhZGY4NWM3NTcyMWFjZWViLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDcyMC1kYzA0MDQwNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjIxMDM4OQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Crossroads: A Journey With The Blues ft. Tina Haase-Findlay & Rob Lumbard
  - **Description**: Rob Lumbard will bring some of the finest Piedmont style finger pickin' guitar and Tina Haase-Findlay will bring the old time Blues Ladies from the 30's to life!
Door prizes - Blues cd's will be drawn for at the end of the session.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 02:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crossroads-a-journey-with-the-blues-ft-tina-haase-findlay-and-rob-lumbard/200030325489718
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTRlYzkxZjE4MDJmOGM5NmMzZTU1NTEzZGUwZDU3NjUxYTJhODIwNTJhZGEyNTJlYTMyYmNkZmZmNjRiNWJlZS1yaW1nLXc1MTItaDM4NC1kYzE4MWUyYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjcxNTg3OA.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **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: 169
  - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 09:00 am – Sat, 17 Oct at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taste-of-norway/200030280165541
  - **Venue**: Valley High School - WDMCS
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Taste+of+Norway&date=Sat%2C+17+Oct+at+09%3A00+am&bg=2
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Irish Session Open Jam
  - **Description**: Join the Des Moines Irish Session of a Drop-in Irish Jam Session.
May 8th from 7PM till Close.
This Group has been meeting to make music in the Des Moines Area for over 33 years.
Bring your Instrument, Your Voice, and your Sense of fun, and come make musi
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Tue, 14 Jul at 07:00 pm – Tue, 14 Jul at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-irish-session-open-jam/200030231333551
  - **Venue**: 2700 University Ave, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jZmE1YjJmZmYzZThmODhiODI5NDI4YmEyMTIwNGNkNGRhMmI2YWU5OTkxMzRkNDIyN2M3NDljODgzZWYyMmQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2YyYzdhMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjcxNTg4Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80MDViNGI2NThiYTA1NTg1MDBiNzk1ZTZjMzhlZWQxNjIwMWIwMWI5MWQ5MTZmZTk4ODU5ZWZkN2RjOGI0ZTcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMyYzFkMTUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIzNDc0NDc.avif

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

- **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: 96
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy85MzdmZWRiYWM4ODJjODQzMTMxMzZjYmI3NTEwY2I2MzA1N2Y3MmNkNTdhZDI4YjBhYjk0ODgwYWY1MjczZjY0LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMxNjE2MTYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIzODMwMTg.avif
- **Event Name**: August's Membership Meeting
  - **Description**: Run Hide Fight On A Construction SiteAbout this EventThis session covers active threat response specific to construction environments, focusing on situational awareness and practical actions to help keep yourself and othe
  - **Date**: Tue, 18 Aug at 11:30 am – Tue, 18 Aug at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/augusts-membership-meeting/100001979941426104
  - **Venue**: Elevate/Master Builders of Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mZjNhNjkyYjM1ZTliYTAxZDYwZDU5YmUyM2JlZGRiMDdiYjVjNjhjMDM1ZDdhZDE4OTcxNTk1ZTgxZjMyM2JhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2YwZjBmMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjgwOTczNTQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 29
  - **Categories**: meetups
- **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://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=August+Meet+Up&date=Wed%2C+19+Aug+at+06%3A00+pm&bg=3
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, meetups
- **Event Name**: Mayhem Monthly MCP July
  - **Description**: $15 door entry.

Standard timeline event, following challenger document.

Doors open at 10:00, round 1 starts at 11:00.

45 minute chess clock each player.

Register here!

https://www.longshanks.org/event/34171/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/mayhem-monthly-mcp-july/200030116961323
  - **Venue**: Mayhem Comics and Games (Clive, IA)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kZWI3NzE2ZWI0MTQzODBlNjg5ZjViMzNiMzQxMzY4OTcyNmM1NjcwYTE3MTJjMWM2ODkwZWM2ZjQxZTY3OTRiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNjMThlYmYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI3NDg2MTE.avif
- **Event Name**: Ironside Puzzle Night
  - **Description**: What: Jigsaw Puzzles.
Date: Second Thursday of Every Month
Time: 6:00PM-9:00PM (Closing time is 10PM so later is fine too)
Where: Ironside Axe Club Lobby

We will meet to put together Jigsaw Puzzles on the Second Thursday of every month. We will have a ro
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/ironside-puzzle-night/200030239899415
  - **Venue**: 2700 University Ave, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lZDY5MmVmNzZmYjkxYTA3Yzg3MDMzNjVjMDBkNmVlYTQ2MDc0NThkNTljMTBlYWQxZjcwMDYzOGJmODZmYmFjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2VjYTE0Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjIxMDM4OA.avif
  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Crochet Coven - a club for all skill levels
  - **Description**: This is a crochet club for all skill levels. Tori will be available to teach you how to start or help with any questions you may have. Bring your own project if you have one, or there will be supplies to get you started available. 

This event is free for
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crochet-coven-a-club-for-all-skill-levels/200030186808019
  - **Venue**: Ironside Axe Club
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZmVjYjg1OTFlMDFmMzNiOTU0OTgxNTJlYjRlYmQ1YWMxMjRiNTRjYTkxMGI4NWFmZWY1MGQ4MzFhY2ZjOGJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzJlMWExMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTc0ODk2Mg.avif
- **Event Name**: REVIVE Hangout: Board Games and Crafts (young adults)
  - **Description**: Description:
Come for the Saturday 5:00 pm service, and then head to The Bridge for a freewill offering meal afterward, where REVIVE will have designated tables for young adults to eat, hang, and meet new people. Stick around after dinner for board games
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 06:30 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/revive-hangout-board-games-and-crafts-young-adults/200030183153356
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9lMGExZGEzZjkzMGQ5OTQ4OGI5NDAwOGViMGI4NDI4NjdlYTQyZGFkODBmNjhjODQ4M2UxMWRhYTA1ZDMwZTRjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzkyOGI3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjgwMDMyOQ.avif
- **Event Name**: Queer Grief Circle with Rosemary Raven Hearth
  - **Description**: Join us for our new event series in collaboration with Rosemary Raven Hearth - a monthly queer grief circle. This circle started with a question someone asked at a Death Cafe that was hosted at the Franklin Library: Is there a place Queer folks can go to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri, 26 Jun – Fri, 24 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/queer-grief-circle-with-rosemary-raven-hearth/200030178715533
  - **Venue**: 315 5th St, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, lgbt-pride
- **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, 26 Jun – Fri, 03 Jul (-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**: Missions Potluck
  - **Description**: Been on a mission trip? Love missions and want to hang out with others who love missions? We'd love for you to join us for an afternoon of fellowship, food, and stories from around the world!

Bring a favorite dish to share as we gather with fellow missio
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Jul at 12:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/missions-potluck/200030301595235
  - **Venue**: Raccoon River Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMGEyY2FjYTJkZjgwZDY2ZjhkMzNmZDk5NGQxNjM0NTE3NDhiZDdjZDhjMTZiYWMwZTBlNGJlZjRjNTY3YWMwMC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmNmI5OTUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIzODMwMTU.avif
  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: DMSFFS July Monthly Meeting
  - **Description**: Join us for our July meeting!
Time: Doors at 6:30 PM, Starts at 7 PM
Activity: Sci Fi &amp; Fantasy Mad Libs
Dinner: Mi Mexico
Location: Valley Junction Activity Center or Zoom
You can get the Zoom link from the Events calendar on our website, https://dms
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Jul at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dmsffs-july-monthly-meeting/200030281470936
  - **Venue**: Valley Juntion Activities Center
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  - **Categories**: meetups, sports, calendar
- **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 Sister
  - **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
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- **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, 07 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/metro-west-kiwanis-bi-monthly-meetings/200030084175839
  - **Venue**: Polk County West Side Senior Center
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  - **Categories**: Meetups
- **Event Name**: Step Back In Time Book Group: Absolution
  - **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: 5
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/step-back-in-time-book-group-absolution/200029966343303
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- [View all Meetups in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/meetups)
## Parties in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: ARL Cat's Meow
  - **Description**: Save the Date to Our Purr-fect Paw-ty!

Join us for the ARL’s biggest &amp; best cat event of the year! Celebrate all things cats and kittens with an evening of beverages and appetizers, a celebrity cat walk, an unforgettable moment in our ARL photo booth
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 100
  - **Date**: Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm – Thu, 23 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/arl-cats-meow/200030084138753
  - **Venue**: The Rewind Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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- **Event Name**: Farmers Market After Party Featuring Brian Congdon
  - **Description**: Don’t let the Farmers Market be the end of your night… make it the start of something better. 🍻🎶

Join us every Thursday for the Farmers Market After Party at Bix &amp; Co. — where the crowd sticks around and the music sets the tone.

🎶 This week: Brian C
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 08:30 pm – Thu, 16 Jul at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/farmers-market-after-party-featuring-brian-congdon/200030084174234
  - **Venue**: 111 5th St, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: farmers-markets, parties, entertainment, night-markets
- **Event Name**: Celebrating 40 Years of Ministry!
  - **Description**: Pastor Randy is celebrating 40 years in ordained ministry!  Come celebrate his life of ministry with us at West Des Moines Christian Church with a fun summer evening on the lawn with live music, storytelling, food, and fun fellowship for everyone!  If Ran
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 105
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Jul at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/celebrating-40-years-of-ministry/200030183150629
  - **Venue**: 4501 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, parties, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom
  - **Description**: Join us for a special worship service at Walnut Woods Lodge in West Des Moines! Patriotic hymns, special music, stirring messages, and a meal together to follow. We're celebrating 250 years of the freedom we cherish.

No services at Aurora Avenue Bible Ch
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Jul at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/celebrating-250-years-of-freedom/200030289745027
  - **Venue**: Walnut Woods State Park
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Celebrating+250+Years+of+Freedom&date=Sun%2C+05+Jul+at+11%3A00+am&bg=3
- **Event Name**: Aloha Summer Social at 2 for U Childcare - Des Moines
  - **Description**: Aloha means welcome — and we mean it! Join us for fun, friendship, and island vibes at 2 for U Childcare - Des Moines’s Aloha Summer Social — and bring everyone you know! Whether your child is already part of our community or you’re just curious about wha
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 59
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/aloha-summer-social-at-2-for-u-childcare-des-moines/200030183153256
  - **Venue**: 720 S 68th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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- **Event Name**: A Year in Focus: Modern Vision Des Moines 1-Year Celebration
  - **Description**: Modern Vision Centers will celebrate a year of serving Des Moines and Iowa through modern vision correction this July! Join us for an Open House celebration July 9, 2026, with clinic tours, light bites and refreshments, and the chance to win a *FREE* LASI
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 04:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/a-year-in-focus-modern-vision-des-moines-1-year-celebration/200030186807715
  - **Venue**: 6880 EP True Pkwy Suite 110, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Guest Give Back Event
  - **Description**: 🎉 The Ultimate Shopping Event is HERE!🎉
Mark your calendars for July 9th, 2026 is going to be a day of non-stop fun, unbeatable deals, and plenty of reasons to celebrate! Here’s why you don’t want to miss it:
🌟 Special Pricing on select brands. Yes you re
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 09 Jul at 12:00 pm – Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/guest-give-back-event/200030214939549
  - **Venue**: Water Tower Buckle
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82Mzk2NzllNWI4MDYwMTZkYTIyOTVmMmE5MjZjMDU4YzdmODYzYzFjMjEzZmVjOGQ3YjA5YzQxNDczOTBiYjViLXJpbWctdzU2NS1oOTE2LWRjN2E2MzQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyNDY4NzM4.avif
  - **Categories**: shopping, calendar
- **Event Name**: West Des Moines Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm – Thu, 02 Jul 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)
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  - **Price**: USD 13 to 23
  - **Categories**: fitness, Contests, Nonprofit, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Joint Service and picnic with West Des Moines congregation
  - **Description**: Joint Service and picnic with West Des Moines congregation
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sun, 09 Aug at 10:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/joint-service-and-picnic-with-west-des-moines-congregation/200030214936123
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines, Iowa
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Party with the Pastors
  - **Description**: Are you new to Soteria? 
We’d love to get to know you more! 

Join us for an informal night of yard games, food, and mild-mannered frivolity. We want to welcome you to Soteria and give you a chance to meet some of our pastors and staff. 

Everything is pr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/party-with-the-pastors/200030307791832
  - **Venue**: 3250 SE Soteria Ave. , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment

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

- **Event Name**: WWE: RAW
  - **Description**: WWE: RAW

Venue: Casey's Center
Des Moines, IA

Date: 03 Aug, 2026 - 06:30 PM
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 21
  - **Date**: Mon, 03 Aug at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/wwe-raw/200030084158246
  - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYTAzNTkwMTM3YjY4NTE3OGVhMzczNjkxNzE0ZDk4NmJkOTYzZTRlNjJjMjAzNDkxNDI1YmYwYWIxYzBmNTcxMi1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGMwNTA0MDUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI3NTY3NDc.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Dave & Buster's - Des Moines
  - **Description**: ⚽ Hat Trick Watch Experience ⚽ ⚽ THE PITCH IS CALLING. THE SCREENS ARE WAITING. Don't let the pressure get to you. Lock in your seat, 40-foot screen access, All-You-Can-Eat Wings &amp; Fries during the match, Unlimited Video Game Play all day, and more bi
  - **Date**: Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/dave-and-busters-des-moines/2700030058519156
  - **Venue**: Dave &amp; Buster's Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy80YmNkZGNiMC03NWUxLTExZjEtYjQ1Mi0wZjJlMGU1MTNmY2UtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgyOTc0NTky.avif
  - **Price**: USD 32
  - **Categories**: Sports, Music, Entertainment, performances, Festivals, Workshops, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Iowa Championship 2026
  - **Description**: https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/IowaChampionship2026
Events: 3x3, 2x2, 4x4, 5x5, 6x6, 7x7, 3x3 Blindfolded, 3x3 One-Handed, Clock, Megaminx, Pyraminx, Skewb, Square-1
Competitor Limit: 130
Registration Opens: Friday, April 24 at 6pm Cent
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 am – Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-championship-2026/200030036713030
  - **Venue**: MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hNWFkYzgwZjQxMjBkOWYyYThhZTFmZTYwNDNjOGE2ZmM2OWQ4MGE0OGMyNTU0YTlkMGVhM2YzMDI4OTEyMjMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2ZlZjZlMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjQ2ODc0Mw.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, contests
- **Event Name**: RipRoar Valley View
  - **Description**: RipRoar is partnering with the City of West Des Moines Parks and Recreation to bring you the second RipRoar Valley View Triathlon
 This exciting race includes RipRoar’s only lazy river swim - complete with a “twirly” waterslide start for our Intermediates
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 53
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/riproar-valley-view/200029514101327
  - **Venue**: 255 S 88th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, cycling, marathons
- **Event Name**: AAU Junior Olympic Games
  - **Description**: A two-day freestyle competition featuring a dual meet day followed by an individual tournament, offering athletes the opportunity to compete in both team and individual formats.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 am – Sun, 02 Aug at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/aau-junior-olympic-games/200030078175124
  - **Venue**: 6500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8wYTQzY2E4YTlmNWE0NTM4NDZiZmE5MDMwMGUyOWUzN2M0ODNmYWQ4ODFmMWU5ZDYyOTY4MDJlZDVkZjcwNzM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAxMDAwMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjIxMDQwMg.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments, contests
- **Event Name**: Try Rugby Night - Parents Night
  - **Description**: Come learn the amazing sport of Rugby! At this Try Rugby night we especially encourage parents to come check out the sport as we’ll be offering a free kids zone so that parents can check out Rugby without having to worry about them. All are welcome- bring
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Jul at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/try-rugby-night-parents-night/200030186807106
  - **Venue**: 120 39th Street, West Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: sports, kids
- **Event Name**: Crushing It! Pickleball for Young Adult Survivors
  - **Description**: Pickleball for Young Adult Cancer Survivors!

Smash Park Des Moines
Monday. December 7, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Above + Beyond Cancer is connecting Young Adult Cancer Survivors (ages 18-40) with one another for good times and laughter.  Get ready to meet
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Mon, 07 Dec at 05:00 pm – Mon, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/crushing-it-pickleball-for-young-adult-survivors/200029869641613
  - **Venue**: Smash Park Des Moines
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## Live Music in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: The Get Down | Music in the Junction
  - **Description**: The Get Down is a Des Moines-based band that plays Soul, Funk, R&amp;B, and Jazz.

Valley Junction is the place to be in Central Iowa on Thursday nights May through September. The beverage garden in Railroad Park opens at 5:00 with live music at 6:00 pm.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 669
  - **Date**: Thu, 30 Jul at 05:00 pm – Thu, 30 Jul at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-get-down-|-music-in-the-junction/200029930110743
  - **Venue**: Historic Valley Junction
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: Vibes in the Village at Simon Estes Amphitheater
  - **Description**: For the first time in seven years, the Historic East Village is helping bring an event back to Simon Estes Amphitheater! 🎶

Join us for an afternoon of  free live music, local food, and drinks along the riverfront. Enjoy alcohol for purchase rom The New N
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 123
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 12:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/vibes-in-the-village-at-simon-estes-amphitheater/200030157035327
  - **Venue**: East Village, Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, art, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: The Lamplighters Live at Autumn at the Amphitheater
  - **Description**: Formerly known as Summer Sundays, this series features free live music on Sunday evenings from mid-August through early October. Enjoy the cooler fall weather with local bands and rotating food trucks.

Seating: Lawn chairs and blankets (no permanent seat
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Sun, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/the-lamplighters-live-at-autumn-at-the-amphitheater/200030245783138
  - **Venue**: Jamie Hurd Amphitheater
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzU5Y2NjZDVjM2U3ZDBiZDA2YTBhNDBjY2NhYmU4NWZiN2U4ZWU3MGRmZWFmMzdlMTQwZjg1ZTE5YzExMGE1Mi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg5MDAtZGMwMGJhZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI5MjU3NTQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, food-drinks, entertainment, live-music, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Joe Demerath is BACK Live @ Bevy’s Tavern!!
  - **Description**: One of favorite locals out of Waukee is BACK at Bevy’s Tavern to perform a large mix of your favorite covers and singalongs during one of the best Happy Hours in the Metro!! 

Joe is also an Army Combat Vet, and tips/donations help go to support Local Iow
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 05:00 pm – Fri, 17 Jul at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/joe-demerath-is-back-live-bevy’s-tavern/200030084171725
  - **Venue**: Bevy's Tavern
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy81MTI2ODU5N2M4NDFmODc5MTk4NGFiYjBmODE2MjQzYzEzMDMzZjg3ZWI1OGU5MzZmYjU2N2Q2N2RiY2JiMmI0LXJpbWctdzExNDctaDExNDUtZGNmZWZlZmUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODAwODc0OTg.avif
  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Saturday Night Live... Beagle style...
  - **Description**: Corey is bringing his Rockin Country and sing along songs back to The Beagle for another awesome Saturday night with good friends.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 61
  - **Date**: Sat, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/saturday-night-live-beagle-style/200029825737636
  - **Venue**: The Regal Beagle WDM
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jZWJlMmY1MTA4Y2Y3NzAwNTJiM2VmYTIzNDZjZGYzZDgzMzIyYmY5MjZhZGI3MDcxYTllYTY1MDk3NWUyMGMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4MDI4YS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjYxMDIxNA.avif
- **Event Name**: Bryan Bielanski Live @ HiFi Brew Lounge
  - **Description**: Singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski has audiences smiling all over the world with his catchy songs and relentless touring. Bryan Bielanski is inspired by rock and folk music with his own unique style that makes him sound instantly familiar yet excitingly fr
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Jul at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/bryan-bielanski-live-hifi-brew-lounge/200029966353824
  - **Venue**: HiFi Brew Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9kMmMyNDY5NDI4Yzc5ZGE3MmEyMDc1MzhhODQzMDI1ZDAyMDY4MmVlZGM5NmE4ZWUwN2MzMjI2ZmQ5MmM0Y2QyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg3Mi1kYzJkMmUzMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjQ2ODc4Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: music, concerts, entertainment, kentucky-derby

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## Education in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Paws & Pets STEAM Camp
  - **Description**: �� Paws &amp; Pets STEAM Camp is coming! ��

Calling all animal lovers ages 5–10! Join us for a fun and educational camp filled with hands-on STEAM activities, exciting animal visits, and a special veterinarian visit! Kids will explore the world of pets a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Mon, 06 Jul at 09:00 am – Thu, 09 Jul at 11:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/paws-and-pets-steam-camp/200030084173531
  - **Venue**: Valley Junction
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hOTk5OTQ2NGVlNTJhZDU1ZjlkNDQ4N2MwMTNkMjExYmU1MzZjNDJkOGRiMjU4ZjM3MjQ1ODI2OWVkM2NmOGM1LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGNmZWY2ZjQtZ21pcj92PTE3ODI3MTU4Nzc.avif
  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: 2026 Girls Who Code Des Moines Summer Camp
  - **Description**: New to coding or experienced — join us in community and learning more about women in tech!About this EventGirls Who Code (GWC) Des Moines is a program for students in grades six to twelve
  - **Date**: Wed, 12 Aug at 09:00 am – Thu, 13 Aug at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/2026-girls-who-code-des-moines-summer-camp/100001989850086173
  - **Venue**: ITA Group Inc
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yM2RlMDdmMjhlYTg1YzA5NjE0OTY2OTgyYzUxZmQxNDdiZWIwNmJhMDhmYzViOTE3ZGU5NjM5MTlhYWMzMjgyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZkZmVmZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzk1MTA2NjU.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: summer-camps, it, kids, meetups, art, literary-art, artificial-intelligence, science-fair
- **Event Name**: 7/5/26 Edible and medicinal plant identification walk-Brown’s Woods
  - **Description**: Join local forager, Lindsey Coyne, for a fun look at edible and medicinal summer plants.

We will meet at Brown’s Woods near the main parking lot. Walk is 10-11 AM


We will discuss foraging safely, laws for foraging and Lindsey will identify many edible
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 60
  - **Date**: Sun, 05 Jul at 10:00 am – Sun, 05 Jul at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/7-5-26-edible-and-medicinal-plant-identification-walk-brown’s-woods/200029966312755
  - **Venue**: Browns Woods
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Hands on History Camp
  - **Description**: Don't just read about history, live it at Hands on History Camps! Campers ages 9-13 will earn about paleo Iowa, the Underground Railroad, nature, historic crafts and games, churn butter, make fire, and much much more!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Mon, 06 Jul at 09:00 am – Mon, 06 Jul at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/hands-on-history-camp/200029966343709
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- **Event Name**: Science of Parenting Series
  - **Description**: This is a series of four programs. You do not need to attend all four, but registration is requested for each program. Register now: https://www.wdmlibrary.org/events/upcoming?keywords=science%20of%20parenting

📅 Session 1: Understanding Research and Real
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 23 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/science-of-parenting-series/200030036813548
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wMWMwNWFkNTM3YjljNDhlY2U1NjgxZjEzMWMwYWNmZDUzYzUyNzMwNzhmMzYwZTI2ODhiODk5NjM1N2NlM2RjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODMxMTkwNg.avif
  - **Categories**: Workshops, science-fair, Kids
- **Event Name**: Lunch & Listen
  - **Description**: Be our guest for a flavorful and educational lunch at Glen Meadows! Enjoy a delicious chef-prepared meal and join us for a brief hearing clinic by Abraham Audiology. RSVP by July 13.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 11:00 am – Thu, 16 Jul at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/lunch-and-listen/200030231334357
  - **Venue**: 850 S 60th St Building 1000, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: July Steak Fry and Stated Meeting
  - **Description**: Annual Officer Steak Fry! Dinner at 6 p.m. with education program to follow.
We will open for stated communications at 7:30.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Jul at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/july-steak-fry-and-stated-meeting/200030084172828
  - **Venue**: 218 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA
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  - **Categories**: meetups

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## Running in West Des Moines

- **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/events5/banners/03e81110-741d-11f1-a87c-552e322304e6-rimg-w1200-h526-dcffffff-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, halloween, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines: 5K Run/Walk for Colon Cancer
  - **Description**: Join us on August 29 as the colorectal cancer community gathers at Racoon River Park for the Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines 5K run/walk!

Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines is organized by and for survivors, patients, caregivers, and supporters right
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 28
  - **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
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  - **Categories**: marathons, music, entertainment, live-music, parties
- **Event Name**: Des Moines Color Run By Color Craze
  - **Description**: Welcome to Color Craze, one of the most vibrant experiences in the ColorVerse! This isn’t just a run, it’s a full-blown festival where color, music, and celebration collide. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be part of a living, breathing rainbow, surrou
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-color-run-by-color-craze/200029865795325
  - **Venue**: Des, Moines, Iowa
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83NjIwNzBkODgyZDBlM2I4OWQxZjg1OTdmNTRkZTZkYzdhM2FlMGY0NmI3NDI0ODM1ZDZiNjQxN2NkYmMyMzU4LXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNWY3NmE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzMDExMzk4.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Taste of Hope 5K + Kids' Fun Run
  - **Description**: Get your walking and running shoes ready for Hope’s annual 5K &amp; Kids’ Fun Run! The 5K will begin at 8:00 am. The 5K course starts and ends at Hope and runs on the West Des Moines bike path system.

The Kids’ Fun Run (age 11 and younger) takes place in
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 56
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/taste-of-hope-5k-kids-fun-run/200030231330435
  - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lNTk0YWZjOGNlNTM5Y2E4MTYxNjg2MDhiNTY3ZDY5NjVlNmYyODJmMGQwYTdkOWUzMDExZTJkNzFhZDY4YjQwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2U4YTU0Yy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjgwMDMxOA.avif
  - **Categories**: kids, workshops
- **Event Name**: TGHWG 5k/10k/15k
  - **Description**: This is a fall race that runs on both single and double track dirt. Participants have 5K/10K/15K options on a trail loop that takes you deep into the woods.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat, 24 Oct at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/tghwg-5k-10k-15k/200030203142458
  - **Venue**: Browns Woods
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83Mjg1MTg0ODU0Y2NkOTgyOTQ2YmMzMWVmYjM1OTk1OWVjN2Q5ZDgxMjEzY2M2ZGU3NGJkNDY1NDM1MDViYjlmLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgxNTgzOTc0.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, trips-adventures

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

- **Event Name**: WDMCC Vacation Bible School 2026!
  - **Description**: Vacation Bible School is back June 29th-July 2nd and this year's theme is "Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God!" We'd love to see your kids and their friends there! All are welcome!
4 years (spring 2026) through 5th grade-(spring 2026)

Monday -
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    - Count: 63
  - **Date**: Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am – Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/wdmcc-vacation-bible-school-2026/200030084160652
  - **Venue**: 4501 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Kids Markets at Valley Junction Vintage, Thrifted, & Handmade
  - **Description**: Kids Markets are exciting, family-friendly farmers market-style events for kids ages 5-17! Register today at www.kidsmarkets.com.
  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 13 Sep at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kids-markets-at-valley-junction-vintage-thrifted-and-handmade/100001989229488950
  - **Venue**: 301 5th St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Kids
- **Event Name**: VBS - COMPASSION CAMP!
  - **Description**: Compassion Camp: What Every Living Thing Needs

August 2-6 | 5:30 pm to 8 pm

The Des Moines area Episcopal Churches are joining together to hold our summer Vacation Bible School. The theme for the week is “Compassion Camp: What Every Living Thing Needs.”
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/vbs-compassion-camp/200030231333450
  - **Venue**: 1020 24th St, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266
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  - **Categories**: kids
- **Event Name**: Circus Stars
  - **Description**: 4-Week Session:
Saturday 8/8-8/29
Time: 9am - 9:45am

Cost: $79
Register here: https://www.cirquewonderland.com/daytime-playtime

In this 45-minute, Four week class, kids ages 4–7 dive into the whimsical world of circus play! 🎪 With colorful props like ri
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/circus-stars/200030084157745
  - **Venue**: 105 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: workshops, performances, trips-adventures, entertainment, kids
- **Event Name**: Friday Flicks @ WDM Public Library!
  - **Description**: All movies are shown at 1:30 p.m. in the Library Community Room. No registration is needed, though space is limited. 

Popcorn and water will be provided, or you may bring your own snack and covered drink (please avoid bringing peanut products to protect
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/friday-flicks-wdm-public-library/200030231329328
  - **Venue**: West Des Moines Public Library
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kZTQxY2I5Zjg0MzVhYzBlMjhkNmMyYjMxMGI1NDRmMDgwNTE0ZjMyZjY5NzUzMGI3YWExOTI5YTFjNGVkYjZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE0MTMxYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTM4MjU2OA.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment
- **Event Name**: Playground Playdates
  - **Description**: Join us for Playground Playdates! ☀️

We’re opening up our spaces for families in the community to come enjoy some fresh air and outdoor fun. Our fire truck playground and toddler playground will be available for children to explore, play, and connect wit
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/playground-playdates/200030037464520
  - **Venue**: 8080 Coachlight Drive, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, kids

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

- **Event Name**: Kevin James Thornton - Book Reading Show
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Kevin James Thornton - Book Reading Show, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines in West Des Moines
  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/kevin-james-thornton-book-reading-show/2300029954700658
  - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iM2U4YjA2MC0zZjJmLTExZjEtYmVmMS04NzE4MTI1NDE4MWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDIwMTAyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Njk2MDk1NA.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy
- **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
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Jul at 10:00 am – Wed, 15 Jul at 10:45 am (-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
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- **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
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Jul (-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
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Author Event/Book Signing at Barnes & Noble
  - **Description**: Come get a copy of my second book, The Veil Between Us, or get your copy signed at Barnes &amp; Noble on July 11th! 

About my book: Sage Nolan is almost twenty-five. She’s had a normal life so far, or so it seems. On her 25th birthday, she meets Lux, a R
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    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/author-event-book-signing-at-barnes-and-noble/200030099786000
  - **Venue**: Barnes &amp; Noble (The Shoppes at Three Fountains 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines, West Des Moines, IA)
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: 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: 20
  - **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
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Step Back In Time Book Group: Becoming Madam Secretary
  - **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: 6
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/step-back-in-time-book-group-becoming-madam-secretary/200030281470723
  - **Venue**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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- [View all Books in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/books)
## Dance in West Des Moines

- **Event Name**: Iowa State Fair Camp 2026
  - **Description**: ✨ One of our FAVORITE summer traditions!

AT&amp;Co dancers will learn a brand new hip hop routine and perform together at the Iowa State Fair.

Dancers will also be part of the Iowa State Fair parade — a fun opportunity to perform and celebrate dance wit
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Wed, 05 Aug at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iowa-state-fair-camp-2026/200030084160051
  - **Venue**: 1001 Office Park Road Suite 300, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
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  - **Categories**: dance, entertainment, funfairs, parades
- **Event Name**: Disney Magic Camp
  - **Description**: Experience the wonder of Disney through dance! 

This creative movement camp for ages 2–4 combines ballet and acro foundations with the music and magic of favorite Disney characters. Dancers will learn new moves, enjoy themed crafts, and celebrate the end
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Mon, 13 Jul at 09:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/disney-magic-camp/200030084161455
  - **Venue**: 160 Jordan Creek Pkwy #130, West Des Moines, IA 50266, United States
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- **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
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    - Count: 23
  - **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
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  - **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: 7
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Jul at 10:30 am – Fri, 10 Jul at 11:00 am (-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**: 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: 5
  - **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**: Post Malone
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/post-malone
- **Artist**: Jelly Roll
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/jelly-roll
- **Artist**: BigXthaPlug
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bigxthaplug
- **Artist**: Lorde
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lorde
- **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**: AJR
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ajr
- **Artist**: TLC
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tlc
- **Artist**: Tucker Wetmore
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/tucker-wetmore
- **Artist**: Mumford & Sons
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mumford-sons
- **Artist**: Standly
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/standly
- **Artist**: Big Thief
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/big-thief
- **Artist**: Kansas
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kansas
- **Artist**: Rodney Atkins
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/rodney-atkins
- **Artist**: Hoobastank
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hoobastank
- **Artist**: Mitchell Tenpenny
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/mitchell-tenpenny
- **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**: Salt-N-Pepa
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/salt-n-pepa
- **Artist**: Ian Munsick
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/ian-munsick
- **Artist**: Satinder Sartaaj
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/satinder-sartaaj
- **Artist**: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/scott-bradlee-s-postmodern-jukebox
- **Artist**: La Energia Nortena
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/la-energia-nortena
- (more artists omitted)

## Browse Events in West Des Moines by Date

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## Moments from Events in West Des Moines

- **Review**: "making this an annual tradition… Went last year this year and will continue to go every year 🤠✅🐂"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Lisa Lundrigan
  - **Event**: 2026 Reno Rodeo at Reno Rodeo
  - **Date**: 2026-07-01 16:08:27
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- **Review**: "It was much better than I expected; loved it.  My wife and I will return"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: william coleman
  - **Event**: 6th Annual All White Affair ( General Admission-Lawn Chair and Tents Only at 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
  - **Date**: 2026-07-01 02:55:03
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- **Review**: "Great start to a future successful campaign"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Jim Lawrence
  - **Event**: Phoebe for Foster City Campaign Re-Election Kickoff at Soon's Tofu & Korean BBQ
  - **Date**: 2026-07-02 01:51:20
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- **Review**: "It was the best thing I have ever gone to"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Camden Lutz
  - **Event**: Herreid Quasquicentennial at Herreid, South Dakota
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 20:30:43
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- **Review**: "Great show!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Melissa Lenox
  - **Event**: HOTEL CALIFORNIA - Springfield Arts Council's 2026 Summer Arts Festival at Veteran's Park Amphitheater
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 17:03:35
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- **Review**: "Great community vibes! 
Loved the bag pipes and community band 
missed the high school band🥴"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: marilyn dwyer
  - **Event**: Celebrating America at Gates Chili Central School District
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 16:20:24
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- **Review**: "The acoustics at Maple City Yoga are perfect for sounds baths."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Mari Pirie-St. Pierre
  - **Event**: Shamanic Drumming Sound Journey at Maple City Yoga 109 Main Street Ogdensburg, NY
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 15:07:45
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- **Review**: "I CAN'T WAIT !!!!!!! ;-)"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Cindy Kozlowski
  - **Event**: Magic Bus at the Michigan Challenge Balloonfest at Howell High School
  - **Date**: 2026-07-01 20:52:26
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- **Review**: "It was amazing.
Great mix of all fever music with a surprising modern twist."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Barbara Burtan
  - **Event**: Celebration Interfaith Choir at 18 S. Main Street, 84770
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 14:57:20
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- **Review**: "best day ever"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Sarah Kinney
  - **Event**: Upstate Pride Presents: Colors of Pride at S Main St, Greenville, SC 29601, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-06-28 14:46:30
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- **Review**: "I enjoyed the concert very much. Love God and our country which were highlighted!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: sue sloper
  - **Event**: Community Choir of the Valley's 12th Annual Patriotic Concert at Peoples Church
  - **Date**: 2026-06-27 18:58:15
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- **Review**: "he brought out the spirit in every one. great singer"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Patsy Hubbard
  - **Event**: Sevier County Celebrates America 250 at 125 Court Ave, Sevierville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37862
  - **Date**: 2026-06-27 18:57:44
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- **Review**: "with no kids we were still entertained! Great concert!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Regina Ahlgren
  - **Event**: Free 'Ohana Concert: Symphony of the Hawai'i Seas at Neil S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
  - **Date**: 2026-07-01 16:13:58
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- **Review**: "Two great bands: the Dirty Birds and the Allentown Hobo Band!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Doug Graham
  - **Event**: The Cement Belt Fair at Cementon Park
  - **Date**: 2026-06-27 18:30:15
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- **Review**: "Excellent! Top notch band, mucho drive."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Rick Frank
  - **Event**: Ben Rice & The Portland Hustle LIVE at The Rosebud at 663 SE Jackson St, Roseburg, OR 97470, USA
  - **Date**: 2026-06-27 18:21:41
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- (more moments omitted)

## 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!!) (Thu, 02 Jul 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), Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom (Fri, 31 Jul at 08:00 pm, at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines), Fireworks at Jordan Creek Town Center | 250th Anniversary Celebration (Sat, 04 Jul at 09:45 pm, at Jordan Creek Town Center, West Des Moines), Mastodon with Defheaven and Alcest (Fri, 16 Oct, at Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines), Taking Back Sunday with Thrice and Saves The Day at Val Air Ballroom (Sat, 03 Oct 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 &#127881; 4th Of July, Festivals, Carnivals, Car Shows, Free Events, Live Music.
- **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, Jordan Creek Town Center, Des Moines, IA, Funny Bone Comedy Club - 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**: 519
- **Featured Events**: 3
- **Followers**: 2,021
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 45, Free Events: 10, Live Music: 65

## Trending Categories in West Des Moines

- [Live Music (65 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/live-music)
- [This Weekend (45 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/this-weekend)
- [Festivals (15 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/festivals)
- [Fourth Of July (10 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fourth-of-july)
- [Free Events (10 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/free-events)
- [Car Shows (4 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/car-shows)
- [Carnivals (3 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/carnivals)
- [Fall Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/fall-festivals)
- [Lgbt Pride (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/lgbt-pride)
- [Christmas (1 events)](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/christmas)

## Seasonal & Special Events in West Des Moines

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- [Car Shows in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/car-shows)
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