Meetups Events in Des Moines

Check out happening meetups events all around Des Moines, IA

Egg Hunt on the Hill

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm Terrace Hill Free

WoodmenLife IA Senior Day 2026 - Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 24 Apr at 03:30 pm Iowa Events Center USD 27

AViD Presents: Maria Semple

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

2026 Iowa Blues Hall of Fame Induction Celebration

 Sun, 22 Mar at 05:00 pm The River Center

Women Owned Pop Up: Celebrating International Women's Day

 Sun, 08 Mar at 01:00 pm 206 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

AViD Presents: Tayari Jones

Mon, 15 Jun at 07:00 pm 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Iowa Wild Hockey Romance Night

Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Carpenter

Trivia Night

 Fri, 27 Mar at 05:00 pm 7401 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315

Wild Wades swap meet club booth

Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 am Varied Industries Building the Iowa State Fairgrounds

Art Center's Museum Shop: Mimosa Morning

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 am Des Moines Art Center

May the 4th Be With You Psychic Fair

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

Des Moines Job Fair - Des Moines Career Fair

 Fri, 13 Mar at 11:00 am Des Moines Free

In Conversation with Garrison Keillor at The Ingersoll

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm The Ingersoll

2025 Becky Zallek Thanksgiving Throwdown

 Sat, 04 Apr at 09:00 am Prospect Rd, Des Moines, IA 50314, United States

Christian Singles Connect - Ages 25-40

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm The Base USD 5

Tap Into Friendship Mixer (Des Moines)

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:30 pm Twisted Vine Brewery USD 15

Fiberfest

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am Franklin Event Center, 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA

Boxer Meetup

Sun, 08 Mar at 04:00 pm Paws and Pints

Out in Nature at Easter Lake

 Wed, 18 Mar at 10:00 am Athene North Shore Recreation Area

Weekly Craft Club Spicy Junk Journaling

Wed, 11 Mar at 05:30 pm 501 SW 7th St - Suite M, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Iowa Action Advocacy Day

 Thu, 19 Mar at 09:00 am Iowa State Capitol

Panchiko

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Wooly's

Des Moines Backgammon Club Tournament

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm 555 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3349, United States

Hudson Freeman

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm xBk Live

Capital City Pride Book Club: Heated Rivalry

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Nos Books

World IA Day 2026

 Sat, 07 Mar at 09:00 am Drake University Meredith Hall Free

Iowa LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Mixer

 Wed, 11 Mar at 05:00 pm Heroics Sports Lounge Free

Lab Meetup

Sun, 29 Mar at 04:00 pm Paws and Pints

Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest

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

Either/Or Friendship Mixer (Des Moines)

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:30 pm Either/Or USD 15

Cycle Club - Tuesday Night Rides: Presented by Scheels

 Tue, 05 May at 05:30 pm Water Works Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50312, United States

CIBS Membership Meeting - Frank Strong

 Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

Communication Skills Workshop | Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 833 to 888

Polk County Strategic Planning Community Forum

 Wed, 18 Mar at 12:00 pm Des Moines Playhouse

MCL Midwest Division Annual Conference

 Thu, 30 Apr at 12:00 am 101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309-1802, United States

BYOB (Bring-Your-Own-Book) Club: Let's Talk LibroFM

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm 520 Euclid Ave, Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313

1 Million Cups Des Moines

 Wed, 26 Aug at 08:00 am The Elevator 204 12th st Des Moines Iowa

Wake Up West Side: Des Moines Art Center

 Wed, 25 Mar at 08:00 am Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines CC | Common Grounds

 Tue, 24 Mar at 10:00 am Smokey Row Coffee Free

CIBS Membership Meeting

 Mon, 10 Aug at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

Shelf Love Silent Book Club at Mars Cafe

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Mars Cafe Free

Tuesday Together

 Tue, 10 Mar at 05:30 pm Tonic on Court Avenue

CIBS Membership Meeting - Rob Lumbard

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

Shelf Love Bring Your Own Craft (BYOC) Club

 Sun, 19 Apr at 04:30 pm Shelf Love DSM Free

Meet and Greet for Brad Sherman, Iowa Republican Candidate for Governor

 Tue, 10 Mar at 05:00 pm The Base, 6000 Douglas Ave., Des Moines, IA

[DES MOINES] R&R Realty Group Lunch (11AM - 1PM)

 Thu, 07 May at 11:00 am 500 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

CIBS Membership Meeting - Scott Eggleston

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

The Bewitched Book Club: Hungerstone

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm 520 Euclid Ave, Suite 102, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313

Tech Yeah! 2026 Q2 Networking & Happy Hour

 Wed, 20 May at 04:00 pm P3+Uplift (Professional Project Partners, Inc.) Free

Tech Yeah! 2026 Q3 Networking & Happy Hour

 Wed, 19 Aug at 04:00 pm P3+Uplift (Professional Project Partners, Inc.) Free

March Sapphiction Book Club

 Sun, 08 Mar at 06:00 pm Shelf Love DSM Free

CIBS Membership Meeting

 Mon, 13 Jul at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

Auxiliary Meeting

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:00 pm VFW Post 9662 - Boline Manfredi

Steve Dunn presents Pug, Fireball, and Company (116 years of baseball in Des Moines)

 Sat, 16 May at 03:00 pm 602 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Business Etiquette 1 Day Workshop |Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 09 Jan at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 1,453

Communication Strategies 1-Day Workshop |Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 519 to 779

Meal with Strangers-Saturday Brunch Series (Des Moines)

 Sat, 24 May at 11:00 am A Restaurant in Des Moines USD 13

2026-27 Season Announcement

 Tue, 10 Mar at 05:00 pm 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312

VENDORS NEEDED FOR NEW TALK SHOW!

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

Performance Management 1 Day Workshop | Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 556 to 888

What if life were a dream?

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm 3715 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Schumann Resonance

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm 3715 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311

Meal with Strangers-Sunday Brunch Series (Des Moines)

 Sun, 25 May at 11:00 am A Restaurant in Des Moines USD 13

Iowa Ladies Conference 2026

 Thu, 16 Apr at 04:00 pm Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown USD 30 to 100

Presentation Skills 1 Day Workshop | Des Moines, IA

 Thu, 11 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 556 to 888

CIBS Membership Meeting

Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Confluence Brewing Company

PTA Member Meeting

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm 4401 NE 46th St, Des Moines, IA

Spine & Soul Book Club – Greenlights Meetup RSVP

 Wed, 11 Mar at 05:00 pm Renew Counseling Free

Des Moines Moms' Groups

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Louie's Wine Dive Des Moines

WHO Annual Meeting & Elections

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:00 pm Scottish Rite Park

5th District VFW & AUXILIARY MEMBER MEETING

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am VFW Post 9662 - Boline Manfredi

Teamwork Skill 1 Day Workshop | Des Moines, IA

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 am For venue details reach us at [email protected] USD 556 to 888

Speed Dating Event Tricks: Guide for Des Moines Singles

 Wed, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Des Moines USD 23 to 35

June's Membership Meeting

 Tue, 16 Jun at 09:00 am HRTLND Companies (Formerly Heartland Companies) Free

Unlock Your Communication Potential – 1-Day Workshop in Des Moines, IA

 Wed, 22 Oct at 09:00 am For venue details, Reach us at: [email protected] USD 551 to 884

March BOD Meeting

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm All Makes - Des Moines

The Psychology of Serial Killers - Des Moines

 Thu, 23 Apr at 12:30 am Hoyt Sherman Place