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Tue, Nov 17Art

Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+)

Des Moines Art Center

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 3:00 PMFREECommunity

Made in Iowa: Season of Support

909 Robert D. Ray Dr

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Community

Holiday Cactus

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PMMusic

Macallan Scotch and Culinary Experience

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PMCommunity

The Distributed Graph: Unifying APIs for AI and the Enterprise

We Write Code

· Des Moines, IA

Drake Bulldogs Womens Basketball vs. St. Thomas Tommies Womens Basketball

Tue, Nov 17 · 6:00 PMSports

Drake Bulldogs Womens Basketball vs. St. Thomas Tommies Womens Basketball

Drake Knapp Center

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Literary

11-17 | Meet the Hayseed Press Authors

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Music

The Des Moines Big Band, in residence

Noce

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 7:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

Lucky Horse x Geeks Who Drink Pub Trivia

Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers

· Des Moines, IA

Andy Grammer - Greater Than Pt. II: A One Man Show

Tue, Nov 17 · 7:30 PMMusic

Andy Grammer - Greater Than Pt. II: A One Man Show

Hoyt Sherman Place

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18 · 8:00 AMFrom $20Community

2026 Iowa Nature Summit

Olmsted Center

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PMFREEFood & Drink

Gratitude for Native American Foods: A Conversation and Tasting

Des Moines East Side Library

· Des Moines, IA

11-18 | Meet the Author – Christine Goertz

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18FREEMusic

Jazz On The House w/ Napoleon Douglas

Noce

· Des Moines, IA

Free →

Wed, Nov 18Music

Tropidelic

Wooly's

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 9:00 AMFREEConference

Iowa Housing Partnership's 2nd Annual Housing Forum

Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity - Office

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Seasonal Simmer Pot

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PMFrom $0Music

STEVIE STONE PRESENTS: GOAT TALK TOUR - Des Moines, IA

Vibes Kitchen & Bar

· Des Moines, IA

A Killer's Confession w/ Dizasterpiece

xBk Live

· Des Moines, IA

Third Day w/ Chris Tomlin

Casey's Center

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PM$30.52Music

Matt Ross Live in Des Moines

Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PMFrom $0Art

What Creativity Looks Like

Mainframe Studios

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PMTrivia & Games

Drinking Liberally Weekly Meetup

The Station On Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Boldcafe Monthly Dinner led by Kara Haug

2026 Women of the ELCA Triennial Gathering

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 9:00 AMFREECommunity

Des Moines Art,Craft and Vendor Market

Western Gateway Park

· Des Moines, IA

Holiday Gift Card Special

Fong's Pizza

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Family

Story Sprouts Children's Story Time

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

The Ingersoll Chef Lunch Series - Presented by the ARL

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Holiday

Holiday Promenade- Tree Lighting with Santa

Vibes in the Village at Simon Estes Amphitheater

· Des Moines, IA

Dinner at Flora

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM$30.52Workshop

Pie & Paint

Collaborate DSM

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMFrom $81.75Art

Japan America Society of Iowa presents “Passport to Japan”

The French Way Building

· Des Moines, IA

· From $81.75

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMFREELiterary

November ACOTAR Book Club - Book 6!!!!!

Shelf Love DSM

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PM$132.63Food & Drink

Community Cellar presented by Benda & Co. Private Wealth

Liz Lidgett Gallery and Design

· Des Moines, IA

· $132.63

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMArt

Plein Air Painting Gallery Reception

The Slow Down Coffee Co.

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Art

11-20 | Meet the Author – Laura Rowley

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

Hoyt Sherman Place

· Des Moines, IA

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM$39.19Theater

The Byrne Brothers

Des Moines Community Playhouse

· Des Moines, IA

Drake Opera Theatre Scenes Concert

Sheslow Auditorium

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 PMFrom $7.68Nightlife

Nov 20 - 10PM TABLE RESERVATION

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

Simmer Pot Drop-In

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM$40Workshop

Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Des Moines South

Earl May Garden Center

· Des Moines, IA

· $40

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMFREEConference

Youth Mental Health Symposium

United Way Conference Room

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM$41.93Food & Drink

Nickelodeon & Disney Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

· Des Moines, IA

· $41.93

Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AMFrom $83.74Workshop

Des Moines Mosaic Lamp Workshop, IA

The Bank at The Little Book

· Des Moines, IA

“Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way” Exhibition Tour

Des Moines Art Center

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Music

Senior Recital: Jack Cockayne, baritone, Francine Griffith, piano

Sheslow Auditorium

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Community

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PMFrom $60.54Community

Beyond Buisness

Mainframe Studios

· Des Moines, IA

· From $60.54

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:00 PMSports

Iowa Wolves vs. Motor City Cruise

Casey's Center

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PMMusic

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 8:00 PMFrom $7.68Sports

Big Momma's Man Candy Show Table Reservation - 8pm

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

2000's Night

Wooly's

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 PMFrom $7.68Nightlife

Nov 21 - 10PM TABLE RESERVATION

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

· From $7.68

Sun, Nov 22 · 12:00 PMTrivia & Games

Boards and Brews at Confluence Brewing

Confluence Brewing Company

· Des Moines, IA

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Tue, Nov 17Art

Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+)

Des Moines Art Center

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 3:00 PMFREECommunity

Made in Iowa: Season of Support

909 Robert D. Ray Dr

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Community

Holiday Cactus

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PMMusic

Macallan Scotch and Culinary Experience

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PMCommunity

The Distributed Graph: Unifying APIs for AI and the Enterprise

We Write Code

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 6:00 PMSports

Drake Bulldogs Womens Basketball vs. St. Thomas Tommies Womens Basketball

Drake Knapp Center

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Literary

11-17 | Meet the Hayseed Press Authors

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17Music

The Des Moines Big Band, in residence

Noce

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 7:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

Lucky Horse x Geeks Who Drink Pub Trivia

Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers

· Des Moines, IA

Tue, Nov 17 · 7:30 PMMusic

Andy Grammer - Greater Than Pt. II: A One Man Show

Hoyt Sherman Place

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18 · 8:00 AMFrom $20Community

2026 Iowa Nature Summit

Olmsted Center

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PMFREEFood & Drink

Gratitude for Native American Foods: A Conversation and Tasting

Des Moines East Side Library

· Des Moines, IA

11-18 | Meet the Author – Christine Goertz

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Wed, Nov 18FREEMusic

Jazz On The House w/ Napoleon Douglas

Noce

· Des Moines, IA

Free →

Wed, Nov 18Music

Tropidelic

Wooly's

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 9:00 AMFREEConference

Iowa Housing Partnership's 2nd Annual Housing Forum

Greater Des Moines Habitat For Humanity - Office

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Seasonal Simmer Pot

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 6:00 PMFrom $0Music

STEVIE STONE PRESENTS: GOAT TALK TOUR - Des Moines, IA

Vibes Kitchen & Bar

· Des Moines, IA

A Killer's Confession w/ Dizasterpiece

xBk Live

· Des Moines, IA

Third Day w/ Chris Tomlin

Casey's Center

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PM$30.52Music

Matt Ross Live in Des Moines

Court Avenue Restaurant & Brewing Company

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PMFrom $0Art

What Creativity Looks Like

Mainframe Studios

· Des Moines, IA

Thu, Nov 19 · 7:00 PMTrivia & Games

Drinking Liberally Weekly Meetup

The Station On Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Boldcafe Monthly Dinner led by Kara Haug

2026 Women of the ELCA Triennial Gathering

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 9:00 AMFREECommunity

Des Moines Art,Craft and Vendor Market

Western Gateway Park

· Des Moines, IA

Holiday Gift Card Special

Fong's Pizza

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Family

Story Sprouts Children's Story Time

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

The Ingersoll Chef Lunch Series - Presented by the ARL

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Holiday

Holiday Promenade- Tree Lighting with Santa

Vibes in the Village at Simon Estes Amphitheater

· Des Moines, IA

Dinner at Flora

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 5:30 PM$30.52Workshop

Pie & Paint

Collaborate DSM

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMFrom $81.75Art

Japan America Society of Iowa presents “Passport to Japan”

The French Way Building

· Des Moines, IA

· From $81.75

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMFREELiterary

November ACOTAR Book Club - Book 6!!!!!

Shelf Love DSM

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PM$132.63Food & Drink

Community Cellar presented by Benda & Co. Private Wealth

Liz Lidgett Gallery and Design

· Des Moines, IA

· $132.63

Fri, Nov 20 · 6:00 PMArt

Plein Air Painting Gallery Reception

The Slow Down Coffee Co.

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20Art

11-20 | Meet the Author – Laura Rowley

Beaverdale Books

· Des Moines, IA

Stayin' Alive: One Night of the Bee Gees

Hoyt Sherman Place

· Des Moines, IA

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PM$39.19Theater

The Byrne Brothers

Des Moines Community Playhouse

· Des Moines, IA

Drake Opera Theatre Scenes Concert

Sheslow Auditorium

· Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 10:00 PMFrom $7.68Nightlife

Nov 20 - 10PM TABLE RESERVATION

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

Simmer Pot Drop-In

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM$40Workshop

Winter Porch Pot Make-N-Take Workshop - Des Moines South

Earl May Garden Center

· Des Moines, IA

· $40

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AMFREEConference

Youth Mental Health Symposium

United Way Conference Room

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM$41.93Food & Drink

Nickelodeon & Disney Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

· Des Moines, IA

· $41.93

Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AMFrom $83.74Workshop

Des Moines Mosaic Lamp Workshop, IA

The Bank at The Little Book

· Des Moines, IA

“Let Us Gather in a Flourishing Way” Exhibition Tour

Des Moines Art Center

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Music

Senior Recital: Jack Cockayne, baritone, Francine Griffith, piano

Sheslow Auditorium

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Community

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 6:00 PMFrom $60.54Community

Beyond Buisness

Mainframe Studios

· Des Moines, IA

· From $60.54

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:00 PMSports

Iowa Wolves vs. Motor City Cruise

Casey's Center

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PMMusic

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 8:00 PMFrom $7.68Sports

Big Momma's Man Candy Show Table Reservation - 8pm

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

2000's Night

Wooly's

· Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 PMFrom $7.68Nightlife

Nov 21 - 10PM TABLE RESERVATION

The Garden Nightclub

· Des Moines, IA

· From $7.68

Sun, Nov 22 · 12:00 PMTrivia & Games

Boards and Brews at Confluence Brewing

Confluence Brewing Company

· Des Moines, IA