Exhibitions in Des Moines

Check out happening exhibitions events all around Des Moines, IA

2026 TBA Classic - Muay Thai World Expo & Championships

 Wed, 17 Jun at 09:00 am 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321

Junk Jubilee

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 am iowa state fairgrounds 4H building

2026 Iowa Horse Fair

 Fri, 08 May at 12:00 pm Iowa State Fairgrounds

Goodguys Car Show

 Thu, 02 Jul at 06:00 pm Iowa State Fair USD 48 to 53

DOZER DAY - 2026

 Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am Iowa State Fairgrounds

6th Annual Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention

Fri, 10 Apr at 02:00 pm 730 3rd St., Des Moines, IA

Goodguys Car Show - Des Moines

 Fri, 03 Jul at 01:00 pm Iowa State Fair Grandstand

Hardy

 Wed, 12 Aug at 06:00 pm Iowa State Fair

GalaxyCon Des Moines - Friday

 Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center

Rogue Rodeo @ IHF

Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Jacobson Exhibiton Center

Des Moines Comic & Toy Show - Free Event March 28-29 Merle Hay Mall

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Merle Hay Mall

GalaxyCon Des Moines - Saturday

 Fri, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center

GalaxyCon Des Moines - Sunday

 Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center

2026 Iowa Horse Fair - Vendor Booth #309

 Fri, 08 May at 12:00 pm Iowa State Fair Grounds, 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA

Honey Creek Youth Rodeo @ IHF

Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Jacobson Exhibiton Center

World Oddities Expo at Iowa Events Center - Hy Vee Hall

 Sat, 22 Aug at 11:00 am Iowa Events Center - Hy Vee Hall

Miss Middle of the Map Pinup Event 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention

National Geographic Live: Diving the Great Barrier Reef

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

Suffs

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Des Moines Civic Center

2026 Housing Matters Symposium

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:00 am Junior Ballroom, Iowa Events Center Free

Veterans Car Show

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am 2309 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-5703, United States

Northside Market 2026

 Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am Highland Park Historic Business District at Euclid and Sixth Avenues

Time Travelers Vintage Expo

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm Hy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center

Vintage in the Valley

Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 am Franklin Jr High Event Center

Live Performance, Film Screening, and Artist Conversation: “The Fall”

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:30 pm Des Moines Art Center

“Artists Around a Table” Exhibition Opening Celebration, hosted by Print Club

 Fri, 24 Apr at 05:00 pm Des Moines Art Center

Lowdown Roundup 6th Annual Custom Car & Truck Show

 Fri, 05 Jun at 12:00 pm WATER WORKS PARK 4139 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States

May the 4th Be With You Psychic Fair

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Des Moines New Age Shop

DSM Book Festival

 Sat, 02 May at 04:30 pm 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310-1960, United States

Iowa Bonsai Association Spring Show & Sale

 Sat, 18 Apr at 09:00 am 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

APRIL ASADA MOTORCYCLE SHOW & COOKOUT

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm 5500 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50313-1642, United States

9th Annual Greater Iowa Sporting Collectibles Show

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am 6111 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA 50321-2851, United States

Art Mart DSM After Dark at Chuck's Restaurant

Sat, 25 Apr at 04:30 pm Chuck's Restaurant

Film Screening: Experimental Animation in the Era of Women’s Liberation

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:30 pm Des Moines Art Center

World Oddities Expo - Des Moines

 Sat, 22 Aug Casey's Center

Art&Craft Indoor Show

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 am Des Moines Art Center Free

Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am Iowa State Fair Elwell Family Food Center

Iowa Reptile Show

 Sun, 19 Jul at 10:00 am Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines USD 0 to 12

The Fashion Circuit Spring/Summer 2026 Show

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm The Frenchway Building

LimeLife Beauty Evolution Tour in Des Moines (Iowa)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm AC Hotel Des Moines East Village Free

Salvage the Season: Spring FUN-raiser with Tony Thompson and Heather Sievers

 Thu, 23 Apr at 05:30 pm West End Architectural Salvage & Coffee Shop

The Nichols Experience

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 5137 NW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313

Side by Side: Portraits of Pets and their People in the Meals on Wheels Community

 Wed, 01 Apr at 04:00 pm 3206 University Ave, Des Moines, IA

AIM Kitchen & Bath & Wild Rose Interiors Open House

 Thu, 16 Apr at 04:30 pm Aim Kitchen & Bath Free

Estimator Training

 Tue, 21 Apr at 08:00 am Iowa Events Center Free

VENDORS NEEDED FOR NEW TALK SHOW!

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Des Moines,Iowa 50309 USD 29

Swine Tagging

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am Iowa State Fairgrounds

Sheep and Goat Weigh-ins

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am Iowa State Fairgrounds