Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in West Des Moines - **Event Name**: Parking Thy Art Is Murder with Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds and more - **Description**: π Venue: Val Air Ballroom π Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 π City: West Des Moines π Location: 41.5852, -93.7064π Welcome to Parking Thy Art Is Murder with Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds and more, where th - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 09:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/parking-thy-art-is-murder-with-carnifex-bodysnatcher-200-stab-wounds-and-more/3200029396479958 - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yYWRmOGE3MC1lZjVmLTExZjAtYTI1OS03NzQyNTVkOWQxMDktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjMTQxMzE5LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2ODE4NTI0Nw.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Chaos and Carnage: Thy Art Is Murder Carnifex & Bodysnatcher - **Description**: β¨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Chaos and Carnage: Thy Art Is Murder Carnifex & Bodysnatcher, where every moment tells a story! ποΈ The stunning Val Air Ballroom in vibrant West Des Moines - **Date**: Tue May 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/chaos-and-carnage-thy-art-is-murder-carnifex-and-bodysnatcher/2300029430644844 - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81OTI1MGI1MC0yZGIwLTExZjEtYjRhNC1lNzRhNGJmNjNlNjUtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kYzAzMDIwMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUwMzcwODY.avif - **Categories**: Art, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Jordan Beem LIVE at The Pelican Post! - **Description**: π₯ Des Moines native Jordan Beem is BACK! He delivers a high-energy country & rock show, joined by drummer John Griffiths! Named 2024 Iowa Music Awards Country Artist of the Year and a Midwest CMO Winner & 3-Time Nominee, this show is packed with - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 336 - **Date**: Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jordan-beem-live-at-the-pelican-post/200029770458042 - **Venue**: The Pelican Post Bar & Grille - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iMWVkNTJiZjc1YmUyZWZiYzJjMmY0N2UzN2VmMDFlMDE5MmI5MzA3ZTUyY2U0ZTY2YTI2OWVmZTQxZGFhZGFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGMwMTAxMDEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQzMTE4MzQ.avif - **Categories**: art, country-music-festivals - **Event Name**: Inked: 8 Printmakers - **Description**: Join us during Valley Junction Gallery Night to see new work by eight local + midwest artists working with a wide variety of printmaking techniques, both large and small! Featured artists: Anda Tanaka Mary Jones Anne Burton Mat Kelly Levi Robb Jackson T - **Date**: Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm β Fri Apr 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/inked-8-printmakers/200029872246047 - **Venue**: 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kMTI2NjhmMmFiNGViOTJlYmFkYmYzNzEzZTg1NmM1MDU5NjJmZDJhMzIzNWVlYjE1Y2M1Yzg3ZjA0MTIzYzJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2RiZGNkNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc0NTQ0Ng.avif - **Event Name**: SNIP & SIP! - **Description**: Snip & Sip: Rise and Design β¨ Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026 Time: Open House 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: 411 Maple St, West Des Moines 50265 Rise, design, and shine! Join us for a morning of creativity, confidence, and cocktails as you create some - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 98 - **Date**: Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am β Sat Apr 11 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/snip-and-sip/200029851855806 - **Venue**: 411 Maple Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83ZjYyYTJhYTVhZGVlMDgwZTIyNzZhYjk0NDEwOTNhNTRiZmEzYWY0NWE3MzY0MWNhODRmZTdlZDU2NWM1OTFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAxN2JkMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkxNDQ1OQ.avif - **Event Name**: IABE Poetry Workshop - **Description**: Let The Words Fly! This one of a kind workshop is great for beginners and seasoned writers!About this EventJoin us today!Limited SeatingJune 27th 2026Valley Junction Activity Center217 5th St., Wes - **Date**: Sat Jun 27 2026 at 12:00 pm β Sat Jun 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/iabe-poetry-workshop/100001981750159073 - **Venue**: Valley Junction Activity Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wY2RjOTg2OGMwYjE0NWVhMDRkOWNlMmQ2ZGU1NzQ1OGUzZDY2NWM1YjM1YmJmY2NlMjU4NGUzZGE5MWJjNjVkLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZWRkOWE2LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2OTU4NzMyOQ.avif - **Price**: USD 40 - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, business, exhibitions - **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 & Noble on April 18th! About my book: Sage Nolan is almost twenty-five. Sheβs had a normal life so far, or so it seems. On her 25th birthday, she meets Lux, a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm β Sat Apr 18 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/author-event-book-signing-at-barnes-and-noble/200029507509127 - **Venue**: Barnes & Noble (The Shoppes at Three Fountains 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines, West Des Moines, IA) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9jZTBkOWQ5YjhkZjY2NmUzNjI2N2I2NDQ2ZmUxNmRiMWVjNDlkNTQyYzRlNGY4OTAxNmU4ZjFiYmVmYTc5MjVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzAzMTMxYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDIxMzQ2MQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Thy Art Is Murder with Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds and more - **Description**: π Venue: Val Air Ballroom π Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 π City: West Des Moines π Location: 41.5852, -93.7064β¨ Discover the extraordinary at Thy Art Is Murder with Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds and more - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 09:45 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/thy-art-is-murder-with-carnifex-bodysnatcher-200-stab-wounds-and-more/3200029567356408 - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Thy+Art+Is+Murder+with+Carnifex%2C+Bodysnatcher%2C+200+Stab+Wounds+and+more&date=Wed+May+20+2026+at+09%3A45+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: art ## Trending 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 - **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-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/846ba06d99c10762390a2f8796f3f78cc0b306edfe2f624a15ec809267eb2dea-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1759892782 - **Event Name**: Easter at Hope - **Description**: Join us at Hope for Easter services as we celebrate Jesusβ resurrection. Come and see! Saturday, April 4 | 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 & 7:00 pm Sunday, April 5 | 7:00, 9:00 & 11:00 am and 1:00, 3:00 & 5:00 pm Traditional Sunrise Service: 6 - **Venue**: 925 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0e69c5d9509b89cfba9f372d210d2928c953787d35fb7343df937d9582d46556-rimg-w1200-h675-dceae7dd-gmir?v=1774667111 - **Event Name**: Marlon Wayans - **Description**: π Prepare to be amazed at Marlon Wayans, the most anticipated gathering of the season! π Set against the stunning backdrop of Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines in vibrant West Des Moines, IA - **Venue**: Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/cbf63a70-2ec6-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w976-h1268-dcf2f1f1-gmir.jpg?v=1775156678 - **Event Name**: Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour - **Description**: Nate Bargatze Venue: Casey's Center Des Moines, IA Date: 24 Apr, 2026 - 07:00 PM - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8ca5514f0f17fed5570e40bccec2d6dc16dbb127c4afb53a7c71c255d09a003f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc031347-gmir?v=1774363593 - **Event Name**: Journey: Final Frontier Tour - **Description**: Journey Venue: Casey's Center Des Moines, IA Date: 08 Apr, 2026 - 07:30 PM - **Venue**: Des Moines, IA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/eb7d181161f7a13ed3219559197e1fae6124e7a304d14dbb9741fca91cad306c-rimg-w750-h462-dcdbdcdc-gmir?v=1774353682 - **Event Name**: Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom - **Description**: π Prepare to be amazed at Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr at Val Air Ballroom, the most anticipated gathering of the season! π Set against the stunning backdrop of Val Air Ballroom in vibrant West Des Moines - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8c5f5ce0-2c03-11f1-a536-6780090db813-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1774852917 - **Event Name**: Sepultura with Exodus, Biohazard and Tribal Gaze - **Description**: π Venue: Val Air Ballroom π Address: 301 Ashworth Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265 π City: West Des Moines π Location: 41.5852, -93.7064β¨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Sepultura with Exodus, Biohazard and Tribal Gaze, where every - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/15b67bf0-2415-11f1-b21f-e7b51f3e47f4-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030204-gmir.jpg?v=1773980840 - **Event Name**: An Evening With Band of Horses and Dinosaur Jr. at Val Air Ballroom - **Description**: Presented by First Fleet Concerts AN EVENING WITH BAND OF HORSES AND DINOSAUR JR. Doors: 7:00 PM Show: 8:00 PM All Ages Tickets on sale Friday, March 20th at 10:00 AM online at axs.com Every ticket sold will add +$1 to donate to The Vera Project. The - **Venue**: Val Air Ballroom - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/125cd087b28383eb87ddffe694c037bf12da197bdb6bafba8c846d1fa8b0ec62-rimg-w1200-h628-dc7669ad-gmir?v=1774060183 - **Event Name**: TJ Miller at Funny Bone - Des Moines - **Description**: π Journey into wonder at TJ Miller at Funny Bone - Des Moines, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! ποΈ Set against the backdrop of Funny Bone - Des Moines in dynamic West Des Moines - **Venue**: Funny Bone - Des Moines - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/2d155b50-2838-11f1-aadc-c97dd04cf083-rimg-w1200-h648-dcdcc6ab-gmir.jpg?v=1774435716 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in April in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/art--april) - [Art Events in May in West Des Moines](https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/art--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Parking Thy Art Is Murder with Carnifex, Bodysnatcher, 200 Stab Wounds and more (Wed May 20 2026 at 09:45 pm at Val Air Ballroom), Chaos and Carnage: Thy Art Is Murder Carnifex & Bodysnatcher (Tue May 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at Val Air Ballroom), Jordan Beem LIVE at The Pelican Post! (Thu May 07 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Pelican Post Bar & Grille), Inked: 8 Printmakers (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265), SNIP & SIP! (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am at 411 Maple Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in West Des Moines in April 2026? - **A:** Inked: 8 Printmakers (Fri Apr 17 2026 at 05:00 pm at 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265), SNIP & SIP! (Sat Apr 11 2026 at 10:00 am at 411 Maple Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265), Author Event/Book Signing at Barnes & Noble (Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at Barnes & Noble (The Shoppes at Three Fountains 4550 University Avenue West Des Moines, West Des Moines, IA)). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in West Des Moines on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art 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 venues for Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in West Des Moines include Val Air Ballroom, The Pelican Post Bar & Grille, 542 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Prices for Art events in West Des Moines range from USD 40 to USD 40. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in West Des Moines include Seat Geek, Ticket Network Events, Jordan Beem Music. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in West Des Moines? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in West Des Moines. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Cumming](https://allevents.in/cumming-ia/art) - [Arts events in Des Moines](https://allevents.in/des-moines/art) - [Arts events in Waukee](https://allevents.in/waukee/art) - [Arts events in Norwalk](https://allevents.in/norwalk-ia/art) - [Arts events in Johnston](https://allevents.in/johnston-ia/art) - [Arts events in Grimes](https://allevents.in/grimes-ia/art) - [Arts events in Martensdale](https://allevents.in/martensdale/art) - [Arts events in Dallas Center](https://allevents.in/dallas-center/art)