Comedy events in Des Moines

Check out happening comedy events all around Des Moines, IA

Through the Griffin TOUR: Hosted by the Super Carlin Bros

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Laughternoon Comedy Show

 Sat, 16 Aug at 03:00 pm 1312 Locust St USD 18

Bert Kreischer: Permission To Party

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Casey's Center

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour

 Sat, 08 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place USD 36 to 156

Coyote

Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm 6575 Indianola Ave, Des Moines, IA

Chonda Pierce at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Free

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Eddie Griffin at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Tell a Joke Day

 Sat, 16 Aug at 07:00 pm Vibrant Coffeehouse

Gabriel Iglesias

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

Gabriel Iglesias

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - IA

Anjelah Johnson Reyes at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Magic Mustache Club @ XbK

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm xBk Live USD 59

Anjelah Johnson Reyes at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Bored Teachers: The Struggle Is Real! Comedy Tour

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

HOSTAGE SITUATION - Des Moines, IA (11/22/25)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Des Moines USD 25

That 1 Guy

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Comedy Penthouse #5

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Bash Events & Catering

Dinner Detective Des Moines September 13th Public Show

 Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown (Des Moines, Iowa)

Paula Poundstone at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 07 Nov Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Paula Poundstone at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Trey Kennedy at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Hocus Pocus Bingo | Des Moines, IA

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm VC + K | 520 East Grand Avenue Des Moines IA 50309

Gabriel Iglesias at Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

 Sun, 19 Oct at 08:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Bright Star

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:30 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Hannah Berner at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Hot Cakes 'n Sausage — DMGMC Fundraising Breakfast

 Sat, 23 Aug at 10:00 am The Garden Restaurant & Show Lounge

Trey Kennedy at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

NAPOLEON DYNAMITE With Audience Interaction

 Tue, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm 1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311

Sundogs at Midnight, Hambone and the Maple Babies, mazu. at Locals

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm 1433 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3417, United States

Bored Teachers Comedy Tour

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Red Riding Hood

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Grand View Softball Comedy Night

 Sun, 28 Sep at 06:00 pm A.H. Blank Golf Course

The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow

 Sun, 31 Aug at 10:00 am The Renaissance Faire at Sleepy Hollow

Eddie Griffin at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Here to Pee - A Trans Comedy Protest Tour (Des Moines, IA)

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm The Garden Nightclub USD 23

Anthony Koester at Hilton Des Moines

 Fri, 19 Sep at 05:30 pm Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Murder Mystery Dinners

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Anthony Koester at Hilton Downtown Des Moines

 Fri, 21 Nov at 05:30 pm Hilton Des Moines Downtown

CJC Presents The 2025 DSM Jazz Hall of Fame

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:00 pm Noce

Jed Harrelson w/ Andrew Hoyt at Lefty's

Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

Shut Up and Rap Vol. 2

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Lefty's Live Music USD 11 to 16

LIVE AT THE ANNEX: What a Pitch! Live Podcast

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm 1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311

Adam Sandler Movie Trivia @ The Station On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA) / Tuesday, August 26th @ 7pm

 Tue, 26 Aug at 07:00 pm The Station on Ingersoll

Eddie Pepitone

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm xBk Live

Hannah Berner at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

HANNAH BERNER: NONE OF MY BUSINESS TOUR

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Heather McMahan at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Adam Sandler

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Wells Fargo-Downtown Des Moines

Luke Fox at Hilton Downtown Des Moines

Tue, 23 Sep at 05:00 pm Hilton Des Moines Downtown

Eddie Pepitone

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Heather McMahan at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Neva Dinova, Cowgirl Eastern, Jordan Burchel at Lefty's

Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

Paula Poundstone

 Thu, 06 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

A Drag Queen Christmas at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 25 Nov at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Hannah Berner

 Thu, 04 Dec Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Chonda Pierce

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

David Sedaris at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Brandon Lake with Franni Cash

 Fri, 10 Oct Wells Fargo Arena

Bert Kreischer

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - IA

Bert Kreischer

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

Paula Poundstone

 Sat, 08 Nov at 01:30 am Hoyt Sherman Place

Parking Heather McMahan

 Sat, 22 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place

Hannah Berner

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place

Bert Kreischer at Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Heather McMahan

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place

Heather McMahan

 Thu, 20 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Matt Fraser - Des Moines

 Fri, 14 Nov at 01:30 am Hoyt Sherman Place

David Sedaris

 Wed, 22 Oct Hoyt Sherman Place

David Sedaris at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Bert Kreischer

 Fri, 12 Dec at 01:00 am Wells Fargo Arena

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

 Sun, 09 Nov at 02:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place

Parking Gabriel Iglesias

 Mon, 20 Oct at 01:00 am Wells Fargo Arena

Gabriel Iglesias

 Mon, 20 Oct at 01:00 am Wells Fargo Arena