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Things to Do in Des Moines, Iowa
562 upcoming events at 107 venues
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Upcoming Events
Des MoinesIowa
562 events
Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PM
ArtJim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary
Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines
Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM
MusicConvictions w/ Afterlife
xBk Live · Des Moines
Thu, Oct 8 · 8:00 PM
MusicZach Top w/ Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives
Casey's Center · Des Moines
Fri, Oct 9 · 7:30 PM
MusicLeonid & Friends
Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines
Sat, Oct 10 · 8:00 AM
Trivia & GamesSocial Chess Club Meetup
Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe · Des Moines
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Wed, Oct 7 · 8:00 PMMusic
Jenna Raine
xBk Live
Des Moines, IA
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Fri, Oct 9Family
Story Sprouts Children's Story Time
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines, IA
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Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMMusic
Red Leather
xBk Live
Des Moines, IA
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Events Near Des Moines
These events are at venues outside Des Moines, within roughly 25 miles. They are not included in the 562-event city total above.
Des Moines Camera Club
Johnston Lions Club and Building Rental · Johnston, IA · Oct 6
BARN2TABLE 2026
The Keller Brick Barn · Dallas Center, IA · Oct 6
FARRAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Farrar Elementary · Maxwell, IA · Oct 6
Vite Colte Portfolio Tasting
WineStyles Tasting Station - Ankeny · Ankeny, IA · Oct 6
Toddler Time
Waukee Public Library · Waukee, IA · Oct 7
Music and Movement
Urbandale Public Library · Urbandale, IA · Oct 7
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What event venues are in Des Moines, Iowa?
- VenuNite currently lists events at 107 venues in Des Moines, including Beaverdale Books, Beechwood Lounge, Big Grove Brewery & Taproom. Browse the venue listings for current events.
- How many upcoming events are listed in Des Moines?
- There are currently 562 upcoming events at 107 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 4 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 32 events listed in Des Moines this weekend, including 16 on Sunday.