Des Moines Christmas Events

Frost & Flame - A Dragon Themed Fantasy Ball

Scottish Rite Consistory Building 22 Nov 2025

Christmas Wreath Workshop

Walnut Creek Church - Downtown 21 Nov 2025

The Notebook - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Civic Center 2 Dec 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 6 Dec 2025

The 48th Annual Beaverdale Holiday Boutique

2926 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 14 Nov 2025

A NOLA Christmas!

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 16 Dec 2025

12 Bars of Christmas - Des Moines

Pints Bar Rooftop - PBR Country 20 Dec 2025

Pulse Life Advocates Christmas Gala with Kristan Hawkins

700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309, United States 22 Nov 2025

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 6 Dec 2025

A Motown Christmas at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 16 Nov 2025

Holiday Brass

Westminster Presbyterian Church (4114 Allison Ave, Des Moines, IA) 21 Dec 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 13 Dec 2025

Euforquestra with The Finesse at Wooly's

Wooly's 20 Dec 2025

Jingle Bell Stroll

Gray's Lake Park 6 Dec 2025

Tea at the Castle: Holiday Tea

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 13 Dec 2025

Krampuslauf (Running of the Krampuses) Presented by Big Grove Brewery

Principal Park 6 Dec 2025

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 5 Dec 2025

Punk Rock Saves CHRISTMAS 2025 - Des Moines,IA

Lefty's Live Music 20 Dec 2025

Opening Night — Brenton Skating Plaza✨

Brenton Skating Plaza 21 Nov 2025

Santa Run 5K - The Post-Run Party

SingleSpeed Brewing Co. (Des Moines, IA) 13 Dec 2025

A Nella Thomas Christmas IX

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 20 Dec 2025

A Crowfoot Celtic Christmas at the Captain's!

Captain Roy's 14 Dec 2025

Holiday Movie Night: The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

Science Center of Iowa 6 Dec 2025

Christmas at Terrace Hill

Terrace Hill 14 Dec 2025

A Christmas Carol

Civic Center Stoner Theater 5 Dec 2025

Sounds of the Season w/ The Des Moines Big Band

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 17 Dec 2025

Spirits & Sparkles

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 5 Dec 2025

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 13 Dec 2025

Holly & Ivy

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 6 Dec 2025

Christmas w/ The Nate Sparks Big Band

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 20 Dec 2025

Santa Run 5k

521 E Locust St, Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50309 13 Dec 2025

Iowa Wild Teddy Bear Toss vs Manitoba Moose

Casey's Center 6 Dec 2025

Donuts with Santa 🎅🏻

4401 NE 46th St, Des Moines, IA 22 Nov 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

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

MOSH FOR TOTS ( A Hardcore Toy Drive)

Lefty's Live Music 12 Dec 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 15 Dec 2025

Hayes Carll at Woolys

Woolys 15 Nov 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 20 Dec 2025

Elf Bingo | Des Moines, IA

Vibrant Coffeehouse & Kitchen 11 Dec 2025

Holiday Swing Dance

900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309-1501, United States 12 Dec 2025

Musical Feast: A Pre-Thanksgiving Sunday Funday

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 23 Nov 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 27 Dec 2025

Ratts Underground Records Punk Rock Flea Matket

Merle Hay Mall 13 Dec 2025

THEVILLE DEVILLE Tour: Des Moines

Lefty's Live Music 13 Nov 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas ft Peter Roberts Band (7pm Show)

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 21 Dec 2025

🎄 Many Hands Christmas Open House 2025: Give Joy! 🎄

4353 Merle Hay Road, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 15 Nov 2025

The 12 Bars of Christmas Bar Crawl - Des Moines

Hessen Haus 20 Dec 2025

Tidings + Treasures Christmas Shop!

Freedom Blend Coffee (2329 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA) 13 Dec 2025

2025 Breakfast with St. Nick

Principal Park I-Cubs 13 Dec 2025

A Swingin' Christmas w/ Carson Parker, feat. Aviana Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 19 Dec 2025

A Christmas Story Trivia Night @ Miracle On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA) / Sun Dec 14th @ 5pm

Miracle on Ingersoll 14 Dec 2025

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

2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50321 29 Nov 2025

Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour

Casey's Center 29 Dec 2025

Christmas mini photo sessions!

Studio at One Source Events 15 Nov 2025

Disney On Ice - Frozen & Encanto Ticket Fundraiser

Casey's Center 27 Nov 2025

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 4 Dec 2025

Holiday Maker's Market

314 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315 15 Nov 2025

Cookie Walk

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church 6 Dec 2025

Iowa Wild Winter Wonderland vs Grand Rapids Griffins

Casey's Center 19 Dec 2025

Holiday Cacti Class

909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 11 Nov 2025

2025 Yuletide & Christmas Psychic Fair

3800 Merle Hay Rd ste. 212, Des Moines, IA 50310-1303, United States 6 Dec 2025

Hello Winter

Merle Hay Mall 21 Nov 2025

(SOLD OUT) Cake Decorating: Vintage Christmas

Molly's Frozen 17 Dec 2025

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 7 Dec 2025

Christmas Vacation Trivia Night @ Miracle On Ingersoll (Des Moines, IA) / Sun Dec 21st @ 5pm

Miracle on Ingersoll 21 Dec 2025

Tonic Sol-Fa at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 20 Dec 2025

Heller Family Christmas

Eastside Senior Center-Polk County Meal Site 6 Dec 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

3711 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 27 Dec 2025

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 2 Dec 2025

Pop N Jolly

Temple For Performing Arts Venue 23 Dec 2025

Domita's Drag Brunch: The Queens of Christmas

The Ingersoll 13 Dec 2025

Hannah Berner at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Hoyt Sherman Auditorium 5 Dec 2025

UPUMC NATIVITY EXPERIENCE

2305 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50316 6 Dec 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 8 Dec 2025

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll 5 Dec 2025

Hannah Berner at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 5 Dec 2025

A Swingin' Christmas w/ Carson Parker, feat. Aviana Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 11 Dec 2025

Parking Motor City Cruise at Iowa Wolves

Casey's Center 13 Dec 2025

A NOLA Christmas!

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 9 Dec 2025

You're Invited! Christmas Pop-Up: The Snowglobe with Artessa on Ingersoll

Exile Brewing Company 17 Nov 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 10 Dec 2025

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

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines 20 Dec 2025

Breakfast with Santa

2211 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 6 Dec 2025

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 23 Dec 2025

Max Wellman's 16th Annual Home for the Holidays

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 14 Dec 2025

A Charlie Brown Christmas w/ The Tanner Taylor Trio

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 22 Dec 2025

Ancient Aliens Live

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 20 Dec 2025

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

Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines 28 Nov 2025

Christmas Lessons and Carols

2600 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 19 Dec 2025

Ancient Aliens Live at Hoyt Sherman Auditorium

Hoyt Sherman Auditorium 21 Dec 2025

Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto at Casey's Center

Casey's Center 27 Nov 2025

Lorie Line - Christmas at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 4 Dec 2025

Joyann Parker's Soulful Christmas

The Ingersoll 4 Dec 2025

Big Easy Christmas Edition

The Ingersoll 3 Dec 2025

Adventure Clubhouse: Snow White

831 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 13 Feb 2026

Rudolph's Rooftop

401 E. Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 14 Nov 2025

3k Winter Beer Run x Confluence Brewing| 2025 IA Brewery Running Series

Confluence Brewing Company 7 Dec 2025

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

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines 21 Dec 2025

Tonic Sol-fa "Wrap It Up" - The Final Holiday Tour

Hoyt Sherman Place 20 Dec 2025

How The Grinch Stole Christmas

Des Moines Civic Center 15 Dec 2025