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Things to Do in Des Moines, Iowa
512 upcoming events at 82 venues
Showing events across Iowa
Events Near Des Moines
These events are at venues outside Des Moines, within roughly 25 miles. They are not included in the 512-event city total above.
Valley Junction Farmers Market — Thursday
Valley Junction Farmers Market · West Des Moines, IA · Aug 20
The Past Didn't Go Anywhere: Fundamentals > AI
Source Allies · Urbandale, IA · Aug 20
Outdoor Picklebal court N 1
Valley View Park · West Des Moines, IA · Aug 20
Bingo Night – Open to the Public
Johnston Lions Club and Building Rental · Johnston, IA · Aug 20
4word: Des Moines 2026 Morning Gathering
Twisted Bean Coffee - Urbandale · Urbandale, IA · Aug 21
Outdoor Picklebal 4 Court.
Valley View Park · West Des Moines, IA · Aug 21
Venues in Des Moines
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Free EventsBest of Des MoinesMusic (184)Community (166)Arts & Culture (65)Theater (38)Food & Drink (36)Sports (36)Festivals (27)Comedy (13)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What event venues are in Des Moines, Iowa?
- VenuNite currently lists events at 82 venues in Des Moines, including Beaverdale Books, Beaverdale Farmers Market, Big Grove Brewery & Taproom. Browse the venue listings for current events.
- How many upcoming events are listed in Des Moines?
- There are currently 512 upcoming events at 82 venues in Des Moines, IA. This total covers venues located in Des Moines; nearby-city recommendations are labeled separately.
- Where can I find live events tonight in Des Moines?
- VenuNite currently lists 5 events in Des Moines tonight. Use the Tonight section to see event times and venue details.
- What is happening in Des Moines this weekend and on Sunday?
- There are 23 events listed in Des Moines this weekend, including 11 on Sunday.
