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Des Moines Live Music Events

Live Music Happening Next in Des Moines, IA

Kurt Vile in Des Moines

Wooly's 10 Nov 2026
CONCERTS

Micky Dolenz

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 7 Nov 2026
ART

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Scottish Rite Consistory 4 Dec 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 32 TO 71

Colby Acuff in Des Moines

Wooly's 7 Nov 2026
ART

Candlelight: From Classical to Pop

Scottish Rite Consistory 20 Nov 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 40 TO 54

Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Scottish Rite Consistory 20 Nov 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 36 TO 66

Fly Me To The Moon: The Max Wellman Big Band Plays Sinatra & More

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 7 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Micky Dolenz Tickets

Hoyt Sherman Place 8 Nov 2026
POP

BIG SHOT: MAX WELLMAN PLAYS BILLY JOEL

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 13 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Three (3) Concert Pack - CMA 2026 - 2027 Concert Series

Des Moines Community Playhouse 20 Nov 2026
CONCERTS USD 98

Kurt Vile and The Violators

Wooly's 10 Nov 2026

Larry Fleet

Hoyt Sherman Place 13 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Tropidelic, Surfer Girl in Des Moines

Wooly's 18 Nov 2026
CONCERTS

The Byrne Brothers

Des Moines Community Playhouse 20 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 39

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Scottish Rite Consistory 20 Nov 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 44 TO 59

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

Hoyt Sherman Place 20 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Last Call w/ Max Wellman

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 14 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Women of Country

The Ingersoll 8 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Queen of the Night! Remembering Whitney

The Ingersoll 13 Nov 2026
MUSIC

MARQUIS HILL - NATIONAL ACT!

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 14 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Sara Evans at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 18 Dec 2026

NATE BOYCE TRIBUTE CONCERT

Strychnine Live Music and Drinks 8 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Sara Evans

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 18 Dec 2026

Spanish Love Songs at xBk Live

xBk Live 18 Nov 2026

Painface and Friends - LIVE at Locals Bar and Stage - 11/21/2026

1433 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3417, United States 21 Nov 2026

Kenny G

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 21 Nov 2026

John Ford Coley at The Ingersoll

The Station on Ingersoll 6 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

Scottish Rite Consistory 11 Dec 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 40 TO 67

Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical

Des Moines Civic Center 30 Nov 2026
LIVE-MUSIC

Candlelight: Christmas Classics

Scottish Rite Consistory 18 Dec 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 35 TO 74

Maybe Happy Ending - A New Musical - ASL Interpreted & Audio Described

Des Moines Civic Center 5 Dec 2026
LIVE-MUSIC

3k Beer Run x Confluence Brewing| 2026 IA Brewery Running Series

Confluence Brewing Company 6 Dec 2026
FITNESS USD 0 TO 118

Rend Collective

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 5 Dec 2026

Broadway Baby: A Night of Showtunes w/ Lauren Vilmain & Her Jazz Orchestra

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 28 Nov 2026
MUSIC

KFMG Musical Feast Fundraiser

xBk Live 15 Nov 2026
NONPROFIT

Jazz on the House w/ Pianist Nick Leo & Co.

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309-3416, United States 25 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Amy Friedl at The Ingersoll

The Ingersoll 7 Nov 2026

Tommy Emmanuel at Hoyt Sherman Place

Hoyt Sherman Place 23 Jan 2027

Holly & Ivy

4025 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50312 5 Dec 2026
NONPROFIT

Malcom Wells and The Two Timers

1900 Saylor Road, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313 7 Nov 2026

Jazz On The House w/ Napoleon Douglas

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 18 Nov 2026
ART

Strumdrum w/ Blake Shaw

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 5 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Silversonic Live at Captain Roy's

Captain Roy's 14 Nov 2026
PERFORMANCES

John Ford Coley

The Ingersoll 5 Nov 2026
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows - Part 2: Live In Concert

Des Moines Civic Center 25 Feb 2027
CONCERTS

Sqwerv w/ Secret Formula

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 10 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Chris Tomlin Tickets

Casey's Center 19 Nov 2026
MUSIC

John Beere & Stranger Than Paradise all ages show at Strychnine!!

Strychnine Live Music and Drinks 14 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Brandi Carlile: Burn The Setlist (The All Request Tour)

221 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 12 Nov 2026

Marilyn Maye at The Ingersoll

The Ingersoll 19 Dec 2026

Candlelight: 90s Unplugged | Des Moines

Scottish Rite Consistory - Event Venue 21 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Desvelada conjunto rio grande Des Moines ia

Desvelada Latino After Hours 6 Nov 2026

Kelly Hunt & Kelley Smith - Joint Album Release Show

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 22 Nov 2026
MUSIC

James Tutson and Diplomats of Solid Sound

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 21 Nov 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

The Impossible Dream: A Night of Broadway w/ Napoleon Douglas

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 20 Nov 2026
ART

Amythyst Kiah at xBk Live

xBk Live 8 Nov 2026

All I Want For Christmas: Gina Gedler

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 8 Dec 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

The Black Jacket Symphony

Hoyt Sherman Place 17 Oct 2026
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

2027 Winter Blues Fest - Feb 12 & 13

Des Moines Marriott Downtown 12 Feb 2027
FESTIVALS

Friday the 13th at the Yacht Club with CHC!

Des Moines Yacht Club 13 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Goldpine

1163 24th St, Unit B Des Moines IA 50311 13 Nov 2026
FESTIVALS

Liam Toohey Band at Locals Bar and Stage

Locals Bar & Stage 27 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Legally Blonde - The Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Civic Center 14 Feb 2027
LIVE-MUSIC

Brother Trucker Live

1900 Saylor Road, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313 21 Nov 2026

Nucci USA Tour / Des Moines - November 25

Des Moines Marriott Downtown 25 Nov 2026
FITNESS USD 82

Buena Vista Social Club - Musical - ASL Interpreted & Audio Described

Des Moines Civic Center 23 Jan 2027
LIVE-MUSIC

Jeni Grouws & Her 9 Piece Band w/ Space to Play

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 4 Dec 2026
ENTERTAINMENT

Tropidelic at Woolys

Woolys 18 Nov 2026

Infernal Instinct LIVE @ Strychnine Live Music and Drinks

Strychnine Live Music and Drinks 21 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Chip Albright at the Anchor coffee house

4114 Allison Ave, Corner of Beaver & Franklin, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310 7 Nov 2026

The Remedy At Captain Roy's

Captain Roy's 13 Nov 2026
PERFORMANCES

Candlelight: Mozart vs Beethoven | Des Moines

Scottish Rite Consistory - Event Venue 21 Nov 2026
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS

The Des Moines Big Band, in residence

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 17 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Matt Terronez Band at The Wood!

Greenwood Lounge 21 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll 20 Dec 2026
MUSIC

Buena Vista Social Club - Musical

Des Moines Civic Center 18 Jan 2027
LIVE-MUSIC

Allie Crummy / Day Ashworth / Brad & the Big Wave at Strychnine

2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311-4315, United States 13 Nov 2026
MUSIC

Buena Vista Social Club - Musical at Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines Civic Center 19 Jan 2027
LIVE-MUSIC

Punk Rock Saves CHRISTMAS Des Moines 2nd Annual

xBk Live 18 Dec 2026
NONPROFIT

Candlelight: Romantic Classics

Scottish Rite Consistory 13 Feb 2027
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS USD 40 TO 61

Taken by Tides w/ Dakota, Execution Day, Rain Division

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 1 Dec 2026
MUSIC

Olivier Latry - Titular Organist Notre-Dame de Paris

Cathedral Arts at St. Paul's Cathedral 8 Jan 2027
ENTERTAINMENT USD 23 TO 45

Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 15 Mar 2027

THE DES MOINES REDEMPTION MUSIC AND CRAFT FESTIVAL

2875 University Ave 19 Dec 2026
FESTIVALS FREE

MFKS at In Confidence Speakeasy

Hotel Fort Des Moines 5 Nov 2026

Buena Vista Social Club - Musical - Des Moines

Des Moines Civic Center 19 Jan 2027
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Winter Quest: Dungeon Synth Festival

1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311 10 Dec 2026
FESTIVALS

Sounds of the Season w/ The Des Moines Big Band

1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309 1 Dec 2026
MUSIC

Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular

Hoyt Sherman Place Theater 20 Mar 2027

A Punk For Paws "Pup Up"

Strychnine Live Music and Drinks 29 Nov 2026

Bumpin Uglies at Wooly's with Jakobs Castle

Wooly's 7 Feb 2027
CONCERTS