Fine-arts Events in Des Moines

Check out happening fine-arts events all around Des Moines, IA

The Band Feel

 Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Social Saturday: Pride and Seek

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Des Moines Art Center

515 Cornhole at The Iowa State Fair!

 Sun, 23 Aug at 11:00 am Iowa State Fairground

Des Moines Downtown Art Market

 Fri, 21 Aug at 10:00 am Pappajohn Sculpture Park Free

Spyro Gyra

 Fri, 31 Jul at 06:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place Theater

Ballet Des Moines Summer Tour

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm Des Moines Water Works Park Amphitheater

Season of Souls Psychic Fair 2026

 Fri, 30 Oct at 03:00 pm Merle Hay Mall, Des Moines, IA 50310, United States

6th Annual Central Iowa Trans Lives Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am First Unitarian Church of Des Moines Iowa

26th Annual Cruise to the Carousel Car Show

 Sun, 30 Aug at 09:00 am Heritage Carousel

Party in the Park

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:00 pm Evelyn K Davis Park Free

Capital City Gaming Con 2026

 Fri, 16 Oct at 12:00 pm Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center

Kensett - Album Release Party w/ Lady Revel

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Journey Into Your Inner World: Personalized Soul Art & Women’s Circle

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Join at the link in the description Free

Tommy Doggett and Ben Mars

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm 1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311

Druids and The Curse of Hail

 Sat, 13 Jun at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Paint & Sip at Jasper Winery!

 Sun, 05 Jul at 02:00 pm Jasper Winery

2026 Art Festival

 Sun, 07 Jun at 04:00 am 1900 Saylor Road, Des Moines, IA 2009 Saylor Rd, Des Moines, IA 50313, United States

Bikini Trill

Tue, 04 Aug at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

oW wOw mEow Presents Let Them Eat Melon

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 600 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Des Moines Arts Festival Beverage Tent Fundraiser

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 pm Des Moines Arts Festival

Beginner watercolor painting

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am Capitol Hill Christian Church

Juneteenth Celebration Hike and Flower Pot Painting

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Fort Des Moines Park Free

CLASS: Watercolor Workshop

 Mon, 29 Jun at 05:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Elijah Scott w/ DEVORA

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

CLASS: "Color Splash" Mix Media

 Wed, 29 Jul at 05:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

June Sapphiction Book Club

 Sun, 07 Jun at 06:00 pm Shelf Love DSM Free

CLASS: Mountains and Texture: Acrylic Dimensional Landscapes

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Hoyt Sherman Place

CLASS: Colored Pencil Animal Drawing

 Sun, 19 Jul at 01:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Amerakin Overdose

Sun, 19 Jul at 04:00 pm Locals Bar & Stage

The Nichols Experience

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

Wizarding Celebration

 Fri, 31 Jul at 11:00 am 3800 Merle Hay Rd, STE 314, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

Paint n Pie with Libby Morecraft

Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm ChaCha's Hiland Bakery

Combo Workshop

 Sat, 28 Mar Capitol Hill Christian Church

So Low Sounds Presents…. Back to School Auto Jam

 Sun, 16 Aug at 11:00 am Good Park

CLASS: Oil Portrait - Simplifying the Process

 Wed, 15 Jul at 05:30 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Pet portrait painting

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Capitol Hill Christian Church

Open Studio

 Thu, 03 Apr at 09:00 am Mainframe Studios Free