Entertainment events in West Des Moines

Check out happening entertainment events all around West Des Moines, IA

Ani DiFranco, Hurray For The Riff Raff in West Des Moines

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Full Moon Paddling Tour

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:30 pm 2500 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Summer Sundays ft. The Get Down

 Sun, 07 Sep at 06:00 pm Jamie Hurd Amphitheater

Hailey Whitters in West Des Moines

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

NERD CON

Sun, 07 Sep at 10:00 am 1208 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Dying Wish in West Des Moines

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Sumpin Doo | Music in the Junction

 Thu, 25 Sep at 05:00 pm 5th Street and Railroad Park, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Poppy, MSPAINT in West Des Moines

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

The Day Players in Des Moines, IA

 Sat, 27 Sep at 02:30 pm Des Moines Funny Bone

Annual Museum Halloween Party

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm 1551 Valley West Drive #108, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Blue Violin Candlelight Christmas Extravaganza

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Staplin Performing Arts Center

PROF with Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Reeves Junya, Willie Wonka at Val Air Ballroom

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Wyatt Flores in West Des Moines

 Fri, 03 Oct at 10:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Matt Woods - Delta Guitar Maestro

 Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm West Des Moines Public Library

Cirque De Oz

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Cirque Wonderland Studios

Poppy at Val Air Ballroom

 Sun, 21 Sep at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Father John Misty, Cut Worms in West Des Moines

 Wed, 01 Oct at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Sevendust in West Des Moines

 Sun, 30 Nov at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats in West Des Moines

 Tue, 16 Sep at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

The Day Players Band

 Fri, 26 Sep Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines

Aaron Shust in West Des Moines

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm PRIVATE EVENT

UFC 320 Watch Party

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm 6625 Coach Light Dr., West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

That Mexican OT in West Des Moines

 Tue, 30 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Chris Porter at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

GRAND TASTING - Anniversary Party!

 Sat, 20 Sep at 04:00 pm WineStyles Tasting Station - West Glen USD 13

Franz Ferdinand in West Des Moines

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

ANI DIFRANCO UNPRECEDENTED SH!T: THE TOUR w/ HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF

 Sun, 07 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Hippie Sabotage in West Des Moines

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Saint Motel, adan diaz in West Des Moines

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats with special guest Hannah Cohen at Val Air Ballroom

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Peach Pit, Miya Folick in West Des Moines

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Cy-Hawk Watch Party

 Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am 340 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Reed Timmer at Val Air Ballroom

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

LIVE in the LOUNGE with Robert Dietch

 Thu, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm 103 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Ani DiFranco & Hurray for the Riff Raff

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Upcycled DSM regrand opening

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 am 115 5th Street, West Des Moines, IA

Unplugged at the Regal Beagle!

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm The Regal Beagle WDM

Friday Night Live - Gimikk

 Fri, 05 Sep at 06:30 pm 6625 Coach Light Dr., West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Poppy with MSPaint at Val Air Ballroom

 Sun, 21 Sep at 07:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Annual Museum Halloween Party

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm 1551 Valley West Drive #108, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Ani DiFranco

 Sat, 06 Sep Val Air Ballroom

Larry Fleet at Val Air Ballroom

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Worldwide Day of Play: Extra Play Hours

 Sat, 27 Sep at 06:00 pm 1551 Valley West Drive #108, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Summer Sundays ft. Weary Ramblers

 Sun, 14 Sep at 06:00 pm Jamie Hurd Amphitheater

Iowa Files: Hoyt Sherman's Enduring Legacy

 Sun, 14 Sep at 03:00 pm West Des Moines Public Library

Christian Johnson at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

Joe Demerath Live @ The Regal Beagle WDM!!

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm The Regal Beagle WDM

Live Music At Bevy's Tavern

 Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm 1300 50th st suite 206, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

LIVE in the LOUNGE with Mustang and the Sally's

 Thu, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm 103 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Taps & Tags - a local vocal social

 Mon, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm Westown Tap

Clue- An evening of merriment, burlesque, and M**der

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:30 pm Tallgrass Theatre Co USD 34 to 55

Scott Seis at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

United We Dance: The Ultimate Rave Experience at Val Air Ballroom

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Molly Nova & the Hawks | Music in the Junction

 Thu, 18 Sep at 05:00 pm 5th Street and Railroad Park, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Stein Painting Event

 Wed, 17 Sep at 05:00 pm HiFi Brew Lounge

NFL Week 1 Celebration at Tuddy's Tavern

 Sun, 07 Sep at 12:00 pm 6240 Mills Civic Parkway , West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266

Joe Demerath Live @ Bevy’s Tavern!!

Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm Bevy's Tavern

Cavalera Chaos A.D. with Fear Factory, Byzantine, & With Dead Hands Rising at Val Air Ballroom

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

LIVE in the LOUNGE with Meadowbrook Circle

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm 103 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Hans Kim at Funny Bone Comedy Club - Liberty Township

 Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club

Peach Pit at Val Air Ballroom

 Tue, 23 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Brewstock Oktoberfestival at HiFi Brew Lounge

 Sat, 27 Sep at 12:00 pm 103 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Live at The Des Moines Embassy Club (Members Only)

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Des Moines Embassy Club

Trey Anastasio Band

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Helen Keaney

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Funny Bone Comedy Club - Des Moines

Capital City Gaming Con 2025

 Fri, 17 Oct at 12:00 pm Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines

Historic Cemetery Tour

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Cindy Kaza at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

Jon Rudnitsky at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 03 Oct Funny Bone - Des Moines

80's Name That Tune @ Bix & Co. (West Des Moines, IA) / Tuesday, October 7th @ 7pm

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Bix & Co.

Shuler King at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Thu, 30 Oct Funny Bone - Des Moines

Jon Rudnitsky

 Sat, 04 Oct Funny Bone - Des Moines

Hot Mulligan, Drug Church, Arm's Length, Anxious in West Des Moines

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Chase Rice at Val Air Ballroom

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Pauly Shore at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

Derrick Stroup Tickets

 Sat, 27 Sep at 06:30 pm Des Moines Funny Bone

Speakeasy Comedy W/ LeMaire Lee (Valley Junction)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Cirque Wonderland Studios USD 13 to 25

Jeff Allen at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

Circus Stars

 Sat, 06 Sep at 12:30 pm 105 S 11th st, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

TRIVIA NIGHT @ Bix & Co. (West Des Moines, IA) / Tuesdays @ 7pm

 Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Bix & Co.

2025-26 CIDL DRAFT PARTY

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm 3530 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266-1094, United States

NEW DATE: Joe Nichols at Val Air Ballroom

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

October Swing Dance feat. Junction Jazz Society

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:15 pm Dance-a-Cross

Marlon Wayans at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Funny Bone - Des Moines

Aaron Weber at Funny Bone - Des Moines

 Fri, 12 Dec Funny Bone - Des Moines

Hippie Sabotage at Val Air Ballroom

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Hocus Pocus Drag Brunch- Des Moines

Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm Des Moines Funny Bone

Multi-level Salsa (Salsa 1-3)

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm Valley Junction

Cigar Dinner | Johnny's Patio West Des Moines

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm Johnny's Italian Steakhouse (6075 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA)

That Mexican OT

 Mon, 29 Sep at 06:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Fellowship Lunch

 Wed, 10 Sep at 11:30 am 4343 Fuller Rd, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

Animato Bandd at HiFi Brew Lounge in West Des Moines

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm HiFi Brew Lounge

Marc Rebillet

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Halloween Release Party

 Fri, 05 Sep at 10:00 am 131 5th St, West Des Moines, IA

Marlon Wayans - West Des Moines, IA

 Sun, 12 Oct at 06:00 pm Des Moines Funny Bone

Saint Motel with Adan Diaz at Val Air Ballroom

 Mon, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm Val Air Ballroom

Luke Farland Music Private Party West DSM

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm West Des Moines

Poppy

 Sat, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm Val Air Ballroom

Taps & Tags - a local vocal social

 Mon, 20 Oct at 07:30 pm Westown Tap

Adam Sandler Trivia

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm 6625 Coach Light Dr., West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50266