Upcoming Live Music Events

Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen

 Temple Theater 7 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Randall King in Des Moines

 Wooly's 7 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

The Lacs in Des Moines

 Wooly's 22 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

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Upcoming Comedy Events

LGBTQ+ and Ally Adult Prom

 Bash DSM 8 Nov 2025
LGBT-PRIDE

HOSTAGE SITUATION - Des Moines, IA (11/22/25)

 Des Moines 22 Nov 2025
USD 25

Shut Up and Rap Vol. 2

 Lefty's Live Music 9 Nov 2025
ART USD 11 TO 16

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Upcoming Festivals Events

Frost & Flame - A Dragon Themed Fantasy Ball

Scottish Rite Consistory Building 22 Nov 2025

The Nate Sparks Big Band

 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 29 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

2026 Winter Blues Fest - Feb 13 & 14 2026

 Des Moines Marriott Downtown 13 Feb 2026
FESTIVALS

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Upcoming Food & Drinks Events

Open Mic Poetry Night

 2629 Beaver Ave Ste S1, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 21 Nov 2025
ART

2025 GALA DINNER

 Krause Gateway Center 6 Nov 2025
FOOD-DRINKS USD 0 TO 2,136

Friday Dinner with the Marines!

 2818 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA 14 Nov 2025

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Upcoming Bar Crawls Events

Des Moines Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Johnny's Hall of Fame 2 May 2026
PARTIES USD 8 TO 33

12 Bars of Christmas - Des Moines

 Pints Bar Rooftop - PBR Country 20 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 14 TO 20

Des Moines St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Johnny's Hall of Fame 14 Mar 2026
PARTIES USD 0 TO 38

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Upcoming Thanksgiving Events

Thanksgiving Bag Giveaway

 Urban Dreams - Iowa 20 Nov 2025
THANKSGIVING

Friendsgiving Friday PowHer Hour

 1312 Locust St #101, Des Moines, IA 50309 21 Nov 2025
THANKSGIVING

Weary Ramblers - "Driftwood" Album Release w/ Kelley Smith

 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 16 Nov 2025
ART

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Upcoming Christmas Markets & Fairs Events

Holiday Bazaar

 4944 Franklin Ave Suite G, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 5 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS-MARKETS-AND-FAIRS

Small Business Saturday Holiday Market

Mainframe Studios 29 Nov 2025
HOLIDAY

The Labradorite Witch at Callahan DSM Holiday Craft Show

Varied Industries Building 14 Nov 2025
CHRISTMAS-MARKETS-AND-FAIRS

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Upcoming New Year Events

New Year’s Eve Pops: Cirque

 Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 31 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR

New Year's Eve Pops: Cirque

 Des Moines Civic Center 30 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR

NOCE'S WILD PARTY

 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 31 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

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Trending Events in Des Moines

Sugar Skull! A Dia de los Muertos Musical Adventure - Des Moines

 Des Moines Civic Center 8 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC

Sugar Skull - A Dia De Muertos Musical Adventure at Des Moines Civic Center

 Des Moines Civic Center 8 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Piercing the Veil 2026

 Des Moines New Age Shop 4 Apr 2026
HEALTH-WELLNESS

My City My Health Des Moines 2025

 Curate 14 Nov 2025
HEALTH-WELLNESS

The Playhouse Production of Disney's Frozen

 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 5 Dec 2025
CORONATION-WEEKEND

I Am Daughter Conference: In the Garden

 4801 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 7 Nov 2025
BUSINESS

Holiday Brass

Westminster Presbyterian Church (4114 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA) 20 Dec 2025
HOLIDAY

Murder Mystery Dinners

 4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 14 Nov 2025
NONPROFIT

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

3000 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317-2465, United States 14 Nov 2025
HOLIDAY

Dinner Detective Des Moines November 15th Public Show

 Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown (Des Moines, Iowa) 15 Nov 2025
COMEDY

Flirty in Iowa

 Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown 15 Nov 2025
ART USD 0 TO 35

Hayes Carll, Aaron Raitiere in Des Moines

 Wooly's 15 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

2025 Winter Porch Planter Make-and-Take

 Iowa Events Center Des Moines Is 22 Nov 2025
HOLIDAY

Paint & Sip at Jasper Winery!

 Jasper Winery 9 Nov 2025
ART

SceneIt.us 2026 All About You Expo! Midwest Beauty & Fashion Show.

 Des Monies, Iowa 23 Jan 2026
FASHION

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Thanksgiving
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New Year
Day Of The Dead
Job Fairs
Christmas Parades
Christmas Wreath Workshops
Speed Dating
Christmas Carols
Parades
Pop-Ups
Fireworks
Christmas Light Displays
Carnivals
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