Concerts in Des Moines

Check out happening concerts events all around Des Moines, IA

The Lacs in Des Moines

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Wooly's

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

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

Holiday Brass

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Westminster Presbyterian Church (4114 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA)

Hayes Carll, Aaron Raitiere in Des Moines

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Wooly's

New Year’s Eve Pops: Cirque

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA

The Notebook - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Katy Guillen & The Drive and Lily DeTaeye

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

WILLIS - Real Vacation Tour - Athens, GA - VIP Package

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Wooly's USD 59

Black Jacket Symphony at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Whitechapel, Bodysnatcher, Angelmaker, Disembodied Tyrant in Des Moines

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Corn Dogs and Candy Canes - A Christmas Concert at the Fairgrounds

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Iowa State Fair Elwell Family Food Center

Human Rights Day Celebration

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Zzz Records Free

The LACS at Wooly's

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

A Motown Christmas at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Euforquestra with The Finesse at Wooly's

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Weary Ramblers - "Driftwood" Album Release w/ Kelley Smith

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Iowa Wild Veterans Appreciation vs Charlotte Checkers

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

Black Jacket Symphony: Jimmy Buffett Tribute

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Hayes Carll

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Wooly's

WILLIS - Real Vacation Tour - Omaha, NE - VIP Package

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm Wooly's USD 59

ANGUS KHAN at SHERWOOD FOREST EVENT CENTER

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Sherwood Forest Event Center USD 7 to 70

Strength - Scottish Highlands & Eroica

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

The Fall Ball featuring MegaBallad

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Sherwood Forest Event Center USD 10 to 88

The Nadas

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Wooly's

Michael Charles at The Down Under Bar & Grill

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm Down Under Bar & Grill

Holiday Concert featuring Tina Haase Findlay

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

New Year's Eve Pops: Cirque

 Tue, 30 Dec at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

The Prince Experience at Wooly's

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Sounds of the Season w/ The Des Moines Big Band

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Duke Tumatoe

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Temple Theater

Alice Unchained: The Ultimate Alice In Chains Tribute Band with Nevermind at Wooly's

 Sat, 29 Nov at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Davina and the Vagabonds

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:30 pm 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa

Winter Jam 2026 - Des Moines, IA

 Sun, 15 Mar at 05:00 pm Casey's Center

Goldpine and The Burney Sisters

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Iowa Wild Teddy Bear Toss vs Manitoba Moose

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

SosMula w/ Ricky Hil

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

 Mon, 15 Dec at 08:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Holiday Brass

Sun, 21 Dec at 04:00 pm Westminster Presbyterian Church (4114 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA)

Hayes Carll at Woolys

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Woolys

XOLEX w/ Sierra Griggs

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

THEVILLE DEVILLE Tour: Des Moines

 Thu, 13 Nov at 09:00 pm Lefty's Live Music USD 13 to 107

Josh Meloy with Trenton Fletcher at Wooly's

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Scottish Rite Consistory

Animato Bandd takes over Down Under Bar & Grill

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Down Under Bar & Grill

Wolfskill & The Wild

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm 1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311

Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:00 pm Casey's Center

Kevin Lindgren at Kelly’s Little Nipper

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Kelly's Little Nipper

Black Jacket Symphony: AC/DC's Back In Black

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Iowa Wild vs Chicago Wolves

 Sat, 27 Dec at 06:00 pm Casey's Center

Emmanuel Ax: The Lauridsen Great Pianist Series

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Sheslow Auditorium

The Tannahill Weavers

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Franklin Junior High USD 39

Railroad Earth at Wooly's

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Steely Dane, the ultimate Steely Dan tribute at the Des Moines Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm DMPA - Des Moines Performing Arts

Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus Winter Concert Preview + Holiday Shopping Event

 Fri, 21 Nov at 04:00 pm Des Moines Art Center

The Wizard of Oz in Concert with the Des Moines Symphony

 Sat, 28 Mar at 03:30 pm 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Under The Mistletoe w/ Lauren Vilmain

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

WILLIS - Real Vacation Tour - Carrboro, NC - VIP Package

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:00 pm Wooly's USD 59

Mountain Grass Unit

 Mon, 19 Jan at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Strength - Scottish Highlands & Eroica

Sun, 23 Nov at 02:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Dessa in Des Moines

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Dallahan

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm Franklin Junior High USD 39

Wheatus at Wooly's

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm Wooly's

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

The Lubben Brothers

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Temple for Performing Arts

A Swingin' Christmas w/ Carson Parker, feat. Aviana Gedler

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Love — Romeo & Juliet

Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Reflection — Smetana & Beethoven

Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

The Guitar in Chamber

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm 2811 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316-1461, United States

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

 Tue, 23 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

WILLIS - Real Vacation Tour - Jacksonville, FL - VIP Package

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Wooly's USD 59

Christmas Lessons and Carols

 Fri, 19 Dec at 01:00 pm 2600 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA

RUNA

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Franklin Junior High USD 39

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra: Alpine Symphony

 Fri, 08 May at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Reflection — Smetana & Beethoven

Sun, 15 Mar at 02:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra - Love: Romeo and Juliet at Des Moines Civic Center

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

WinterSongs Concert

Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm Sheslow Auditorium

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra: The Wizard of Oz in Concert

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Big Head Todd And The Monsters at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Joyce Manor with Militarie Gun, Teen Mortgage, Combat at Wooly's

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Igor Dimitrienko Acoustic Solo Experience brings Valentine's Day vibes to Down Under Bar & Grill

Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Down Under Bar & Grill

The Floozies, Too Many Zooz in Des Moines

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Christmas With The Celts at Hoyt Sherman Place

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

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

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

Amythyst Kiah in Des Moines

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Des Moines Performing Arts

The Summer Set in Des Moines

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Des Moines Symphony - Des Moines

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:30 am Des Moines Civic Center USD 170 to 251

Big Head Todd And The Monsters

 Fri, 23 Jan Hoyt Sherman Place

The South Dallas County Crew Cut Cowboy Band w/ Bob Pace

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

The Outsiders at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Symphony: Reflection - Smetana and Beethoven

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Six - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra - Scottish Highlands and Eroica at Des Moines Civic Center

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

A Motown Christmas

 Sun, 16 Nov Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines Symphony Orchestra - The Wizard of Oz in Concert at Des Moines Civic Center

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 in Concert at Des Moines Civic Center

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Preservation Hall Jazz Band

 Fri, 19 Dec at 01:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place