Entertainment events in Des Moines

Check out happening entertainment events all around Des Moines, IA

Madeleine Peyroux, Bettye LaVette in Des Moines

 Sun, 23 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Night Ranger in Des Moines

 Sat, 12 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Kameron Marlowe in Des Moines

 Sat, 09 Aug, 2025 at 08:00 pm Iowa State Fairgrounds

2025 Iowa Blues Hall of Fame Induction Celebration

 Sun, 30 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm The River Center

Moreit // Clarisse // Bodiah // Sultryhustler

 Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 pm Lefty's Live Music USD 13

The Blake Shaw BIG(ish) Band

 Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

🍀✨ A St. Patrick’s Day Drag Brunch ✨🍀

 Sun, 16 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am The River Center

Chris Botti in Des Moines

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Vincent Lima w/ Keenan O'Meara

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

American Aquarium in Des Moines

 Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm xBk Live

Jazz on the House w/ Pianist Tanner Taylor & Co.

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Iowa Wild vs Rockford Ice Hogs Watch Party

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 06:30 pm Flix Brewhouse Des Moines Free

Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes

 Sat, 19 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Olive Klug in Des Moines

 Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm xBk Live

Hayden Coffman in Des Moines

 Thu, 24 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm xBk Live

Tank and the Bangas with Elliott Skinner and DJ Zeus at Wooly's

 Fri, 04 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Skegss in Des Moines

 Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm Wooly's

The Faint in Des Moines

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm Wooly's

Silent Planet, Invent Animate in Des Moines

 Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Black Violin

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Upon A Burning Body, Left to Suffer, King 810 in Des Moines

 Thu, 01 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Psychostick in Des Moines

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Lefty's Live Music USD 28

Sat Feb 22 Drag Show - 8pm Table reservation only

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 08:00 pm THE GARDEN USD 8 to 13

Gaelic Storm, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band in Des Moines

 Sun, 02 Mar, 2025 Hoyt Sherman Place

Napalm Death and Melvins with Special Guests at Wooly's

 Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Kidz Bop Kids in Des Moines

 Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm Iowa State Fairgrounds

Bad Brains, H.R. in Des Moines

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 06:30 pm Lefty's Live Music

Martha Wainwright w/ Brad Barr

 Wed, 26 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

xBk & DMPA present Marcia Ball LIVE at Temple Theater

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm Temple Theater

Night Ranger: Live In Concert

 Sat, 12 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

EXTC - XTC's Terry Chambers & Friends

 Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Des Moines St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 04:00 pm Des Moines USD 0 to 31

son peruchos at El cowboy restaurant restaurant

Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 09:00 pm Cowboy Mexican Bar & Grill

Cody Johnson

 Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 09:30 pm Wells Fargo Arena

March's First Friday

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm Mainframe Studios

Counted Out Film Screening

 Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 05:30 pm Corinthian Baptist Church Free

Le Boi Reunion Drag Show - 10pm Table Reservation

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 pm THE GARDEN USD 8 to 13

Everybody's Favorite BBQ & Hot Sauce Festival - 70s Disco Party

 Fri, 27 Jun, 2025 at 04:00 pm Riverview Park USD 0 to 52

Vs Self, thisworldisnotkind in Des Moines

 Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm xBk Live

34th Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals

 Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 08:00 am Iowa State Fair

Saxophonist, Marvin Truong Ft. NYC Drummer, Jerome Gillespie II

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Des Moines St. Patrick's Day Parade

 Mon, 17 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Symphony: Symphony From The New World

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Nautical Nerds: A Nautical Themed Burlesque Show

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Des Moines Pride Bar Crawl

 Sat, 21 Jun, 2025 at 04:00 pm Des Moines USD 15 to 31

Future Islands in Des Moines

 Mon, 05 May, 2025 at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Shinedown - Dance, Kid, Dance Tour with Beartooth & Morgan Wade

 Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena

Fri Feb 28 Drag Show - 10pm Table Reservation

 Fri, 28 Feb, 2025 at 10:00 pm THE GARDEN USD 8 to 13

Swing Night w/ The Des Moines Big Band, feat. Heartland Swing

 Wed, 05 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Gina Gedler with the Soya Vista Jazz Orchestra

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

BJ Barham (of American Aquarium)

 Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Squid in Des Moines

 Sat, 10 May, 2025 at 08:00 pm Wooly's

Seafood Boil on the Terrace at Rollins Mansion

 Fri, 28 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm 2801 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321

Film Showing – Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brightness of Light

 Fri, 28 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Des Moines Art Center

Decoy Trio • Jordan Beem • loveyoubye

 Fri, 28 Feb, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Des Moines Symphony From the New World

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Ashes to Amber w/ Similar Kind and Doc Bullfrog

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Iowa Wild 90's Night vs Manitoba

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena

Pink Martini in Des Moines

 Tue, 04 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience

 Sun, 30 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

DSM Gamer Symphony Small Ensemble Concert!

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm Plymouth Congregational Church

Psychostick at Leftys Live Music

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 06:30 pm Leftys Live Music

Bumpin Uglies, Josh Heinrichs in Des Moines

 Wed, 26 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm Wooly's

The Mike Walsh Band, Hot Kunch, Mango Soul at Lefty's

Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 09:30 pm 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

17th Annual Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival “The Bacon Boat"

 Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 11:00 am Iowa State Fairgrounds USD 32 to 662

Matt Woods

 Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm Temple Theater

Des Moines Symphony O Fortuna - Carmina Burana

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Emperors' Ball

 Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm The Garden

5th Annual Central Iowa Trans Lives Festival

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am First Unitarian Church of Des Moines Iowa

Kiss the Tiger w/ The Host Country

 Thu, 20 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

5454 Drive In Movie night

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm 5454 NE 14th Street Des Moines Iowa 50313

LIGHTS! CAMERA! BRUNCH!

 Sat, 19 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am THE GARDEN USD 42

GO GREEN & GET LUCKY! St. Paddy’s Day Bash

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 04:00 pm Voodoo Lounge Des Moines USD 25

Brother Trucker First... THURSDAY!

 Thu, 06 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm Maggie's Rumble Room

United We Dance: The Ultimate Rave Experience at Wooly's

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 09:00 pm Wooly's

The Rocket Summer w/ Mae

 Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

HIP POP AND R&B Skate Night

 Sun, 09 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm Skateland Des Moines

Beauty and The Beats

 Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm Lefty's Live Music

Love Letters - Readers Theatre - SOLD OUT!

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 06:30 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

NBA/Women Lawyers Division -- ZUMBA and WELLNESS!

 Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm Des Moines Marriott Downtown Free

Science Fiction, Futurism, and Ecology by Larissa Sansour and Søren Lind

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am Varsity Cinema Free

Womanish Girl w/ Jenny Kohls Band

 Fri, 18 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Robert Espe Presents: A Gentle Man - The Music of Kenny Wheeler

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Corn-Fed Jazz: The Next Generation

 Wed, 30 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

Amanda Fish

 Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Des Moines Red White and Brew Bar Crawl

 Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 05:00 pm Des Moines USD 7 to 24

Murder Mystery Dinner

 Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Laura Jane Grace & The Mississippi Medicals

 Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Founders Live Des Moines

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 05:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company Free

Tall Tall Trees w/ Alleygrass

 Sun, 02 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

2025 Black and Gold Scholarship Ball

 Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 06:30 pm Des Moines Marriott Downtown

CITA Annual Member Party

 Sun, 23 Feb, 2025 at 12:00 pm Captain Roy's

Greta Akers - Album Release w/ Austin Barnhill

 Sun, 30 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

2025 AMPERS&ONE LIVE TOUR ‘My First _’ in Des Moines

 Sun, 09 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Transformational Journey Movie Premiere

 Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm The Fleur Cinema & Cafe

Cory Waller & The Wicked Things and Brad Morgan

 Fri, 04 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Gaelic Storm with special guest Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band

 Mon, 03 Mar, 2025 at 07:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Carl Verheyen Band w/ Joe & Vicki Price

 Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Red Hot Chilli Pipers at Wooly's

 Sun, 30 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Wooly's

Post Sex Nachos w/ VEAUX

 Wed, 26 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311