Upcoming Live Music Events

Retro New Years Eve Bash

 Sherwood Forest Event Center 31 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR USD 36 TO 230

Blake Jack + South 35 w/ The Boys

 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 9 Jan 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Growing Older But Not Up 2026

 Sherwood Forest Event Center 31 Jan 2026
MUSIC USD 39

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Upcoming New Year Events

7th Annual LIGHT UP THE NIGHT - NYE DEC 31ST WEDNESDAY

 Lefty's Live Music, University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, USA 31 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR USD 7 TO 18

NOCE'S WILD PARTY

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

New Year’s Eve Pops: Cirque

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

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Upcoming Comedy Events

The Finesse Holiday Special

 Temple Theater 21 Dec 2025
HOLIDAY

Charlie Berens: The Lost and Found Tour

 221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 24 Jan 2026
COMEDY

FREE Speakeasy Holiday Comedy Show

 xBk Live 27 Dec 2025
COMEDY FREE

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Upcoming Pop-Ups Events

Speakeasy Comedy Show

 xBk Live 10 Jan 2026
COMEDY USD 27

Woofmas Wrapped

Paws and Pints 23 Dec 2025
HOLIDAY

Speakeasy Comedy W/ Dedrick Flynn (East Village)

 Marv's Record Shop 31 Jan 2026
COMEDY USD 13 TO 25

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Upcoming Festivals Events

Susan Werner

 Temple Theater 4 Apr 2026
MUSIC

RUNA

 Franklin Junior High 28 Feb 2026
MUSIC USD 39

Mountain Grass Unit

 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 19 Jan 2026
MUSIC

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Upcoming Food & Drinks Events

Des Moines St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

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

Cooking + Nutrition Class: Building Immunity + Gut Health

 Kitchen Collage of Des Moines 3 Feb 2026
HEALTH-WELLNESS

December Dinner

 600 6th St, Des Moines, IA 25 Dec 2025
POTLUCK

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Upcoming Christmas Services Events

Christmas Eve at Walnut Creek Downtown

 323 E Locust St , Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 24 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS

Christmas Eve Candlelight Service

 3700 Cottage Grove Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311 24 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS

Christmas Eve Services - 5PM or 6:30PM

 3000 SE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320 24 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS-SERVICES

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Upcoming Speed Dating Events

Date Me DSM NYE Party

 Willow on Grand 31 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR USD 34

Access to Capital Day - Connecting Entrepreneurs to Capital

 2210 Grand Ave 4 Feb 2026
BUSINESS FREE

Speed Dating Event Tricks: Guide for Des Moines Singles

 Des Moines 11 Jun 2025
SPEED-DATING USD 23 TO 35

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Upcoming Music Festivals Events

2026 Winter Blues Fest - Feb 13 & 14 2026

 Des Moines Marriott Downtown 13 Feb 2026
FESTIVALS

Dallahan

 Franklin Junior High 17 Jan 2026
MUSIC USD 39

DES MOINES WINTER MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL

 2875 University Ave 17 Jan 2026
FESTIVALS USD 0 TO 10

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Trending Events in Des Moines

Piercing the Veil 2026

 Des Moines New Age Shop 4 Apr 2026
HEALTH-WELLNESS

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 27 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

 The Ingersoll 19 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS

Cocoa & Crafts

 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 9 Jan 2026

Maggie’s Christmas Pinewood Derby

 1430 2nd Avenue, Des Moines, IA 21 Dec 2025
CHRISTMAS

The Prince Experience at Wooly's

 Wooly's 9 Jan 2026

Iowa Wild vs Chicago Wolves

 Casey's Center 27 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Red Riding Hood

 831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 9 Jan 2026
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo

 Casey's Center 9 Jan 2026
RODEO

NYE with Tony Bohnenkamp and Pianopalooza featuring The Finesse at Wooly's

 Wooly's 31 Dec 2025
NEW-YEAR

Winter Jam 2026 - Des Moines, IA

 Casey's Center 15 Mar 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

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

 Des Monies, Iowa 23 Jan 2026
FASHION

2026 Triumph Unleashed: Struthers Brothers Triumph

 Struthers Bros. Kawasaki-Suzuki-Triumph 17 Jan 2026
PARTIES FREE

Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour

 Casey's Center 29 Dec 2025
COMEDY

January Shelf Love Book Club

 Shelf Love DSM 11 Jan 2026
SPORTS FREE

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