Holiday events in Des Moines

Check out happening holiday events all around Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Des Moines USD 15 to 36

Des Moines Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm Des Moines USD 9 to 18

The Lacs in Des Moines

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

Des Moines Day of The Dead Bar Crawl - Dia De Muertos

Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm Des Moines USD 15 to 31

Des Moines St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Johnny's Hall of Fame USD 0 to 38

Hayes Carll at Woolys

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Woolys

Straight No Chaser: Holiday Road

Wed, 05 Nov at 07:30 pm 221 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

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa

A Christmas Carol

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm Civic Center Stoner Theater

12 Bars of Christmas - Des Moines

Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm Pints Bar Rooftop - PBR Country USD 14 to 20

The Holiday Fair - Hosted by UWFaith

Sat, 18 Oct at 09:00 am 2747 E Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50317

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm 3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa

Look Local First Holiday Sip n' Shop

Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 120 E 5th St, Des Moines, IA 50309-4816, United States

Spalloween 2025 for Bailing out Benji

Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm East Village Spa USD 23 to 45

The 48th Annual Beaverdale Holiday Boutique

Fri, 14 Nov at 05:30 pm 2926 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

Tyler Rich - Leaving California Tour w/ Duke Oursler

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Wooly's

Hy-Vee Holiday Parade

Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 am 420 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-2237, United States

Holiday Brass

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

Iowa's Roast & Ride 2025

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Elwell Family Food Center USD 0 to 23

A Holiday Soiree- a 50's Christmas Experience

Fri, 12 Dec at 05:30 pm Moxie Kitchen + Events USD 145

Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Fri, 28 Nov at 03:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Des Moines Holiday Boutique

Fri, 07 Nov at 10:00 am Iowa Events Center

Holiday Brass

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

Prism Tabletop Club LGBTQ+ Game Night

Sun, 19 Oct at 05:00 pm Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe

Cookies on Tap 2025

Thu, 09 Oct at 04:30 pm The Iowa Taproom

Spirits & Sparkles

Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Prism Tabletop Club LGBTQ+ Game Nights

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm The Slow Down Coffee Co.

New Year’s Eve Pops: Cirque

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

Cooking + Nutrition Class: Healthy Holiday Sides

Mon, 27 Oct at 05:00 pm Kitchen Collage of Des Moines

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

Sun, 07 Dec at 03:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Senior Youth Gathering

Fri, 21 Nov at 03:00 pm Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center

Holiday Concert featuring Tina Haase Findlay

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

Tea at the Castle: Holiday Tea

Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Holly & Ivy

Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

Pup Up Meet & Greet @ Pet Supplies Plus on Merle Hay Rd

Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Pet Supplies Plus - Des Moines, IA - Merle Hay Rd.

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Christmas w/ The Nate Sparks Big Band

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

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

Des Moines Makers Market & Bar Hop

Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm Exile Brewing Co.

Holiday Arts & Crafts Show in Des Moines at the Iowa State Fairgrounds!

Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm 3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States

Holiday Cacti Class

Tue, 11 Nov at 05:30 pm 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Holiday Swing Dance

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:15 pm 900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309-1501, United States

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

The Labradorite Witch at Callahan DSM Holiday Craft Show

Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm Varied Industries Building

Carpe Macarons at The Bank- December Market

Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am The Little Book

2025 Breakfast with St. Nick

Sat, 13 Dec at 10:30 am Principal Park I-Cubs

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

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

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

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical -- Bus Trip

Sat, 20 Dec at 02:30 pm Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical -- Bus Trip

Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Civic Center of Greater Des Moines

Straight No Chaser in Des Moines

Wed, 05 Nov at 07:30 pm Des Moines Civic Center

A Drag Queen Christmas at Des Moines Civic Center

Tue, 25 Nov Des Moines Civic Center

Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto

Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm Wells Fargo Arena - IA

Six - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

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

Bucknell Bison at Iowa Hawkeyes Mens Basketball at Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Sat, 20 Dec at 11:59 pm Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines

Entheos at Leftys Live Music

Tue, 18 Nov Leftys Live Music

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Thu, 04 Dec at 05:00 pm Principal Park

Tinseltown in Water Works Park presented by Wright Outdoor Solutions and 104.1 EZ fm

Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321