Events in Des Moines , Iowa

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM

Food & Drink

Nickelodeon & Disney Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN · Des Moines · $41.93

Sat, Nov 21

Community

Simmer Pot Drop-In

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 21

Holiday

Tinseltown in Water Works Park

Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM

Fundraiser

Lip Sync Battle for MS

Sherwood Forest Event Center · Des Moines · $28.52

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PM

Kenny G

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 21 · 7:30 PM

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 21

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

The Garden Nightclub · Des Moines

Sun, Nov 22

Art Workshop: Calligraphy—Abstract and Experimental Lettering

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Sun, Nov 22 · 1:00 PM

Domita's Drag Brunch - The Queens of Christmas

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 PM

Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Mon, Nov 23

11-23 | Meet the Author – Bryon Dudley

Beaverdale Books · Des Moines

Fri, Nov 27 · 11:00 AM

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center · Des Moines

Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM

Cookies & Christmas Cards

Collaborate DSM · Des Moines · $31.65

Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AM

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 PM

80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - DES MOINES

PLATFORM · Des Moines · $25.85

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:00 PM

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:30 PM

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Nov 28

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub · Des Moines

Sun, Nov 29

Family Art Workshop: Paper Doll Family

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Sun, Nov 29 · 6:30 PM

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Tue, Dec 1 · 7:30 PM

A Drag Queen Christmas

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Wed, Dec 2

Unveil: Presented by the Museum Shop

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Thu, Dec 3

Art Workshop: Greeting Cards, Thinking of You

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Thu, Dec 3 · 5:00 PM

Holiday

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Principal Park · Des Moines

Thu, Dec 3 · 7:30 PM

Madison Ray - "The Finesse Holiday Special"

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PM

Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 5 · 7:00 PM

An Irish Christmas with Rend Collective Presented by Thrivent

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 5

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

The Garden Nightclub · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PM

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

Confluence Brewing Company · Des Moines · From $0

Sun, Dec 6 · 6:30 PM

Satin Sashes - Patricia Holly

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Tue, Dec 8 · 8:30 AM

Wellness

2026 Lifting the Veil

Krause Gateway Center · Des Moines · From $0

Thu, Dec 10

Creative Aging: Studio Series (Ages 55+)

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PM

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 12 · 7:30 PM

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 12

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 13 · 1:00 PM

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 13 · 7:30 PM

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Thu, Dec 17 · 7:30 PM

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM

Sara Evans: Holiday Road Tour

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM

Food & Drink

Ugly Christmas Sweater Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN · Des Moines · $47.64

Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 PM

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Dec 19

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

The Garden Nightclub · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 20

Family Art Workshop: Cardboard Gingerbread House

Des Moines Art Center · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 20

Holiday

Advent Lessons and Carols

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral · Des Moines

Sun, Dec 20 · 6:30 PM

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Mon, Dec 21 · 7:30 PM

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Des Moines Civic Center · Des Moines

Mon, Dec 21 · 7:30 PM

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Tue, Dec 22 · 7:30 PM

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Dec 25 · 10:00 PM

Community

Complimentary Drink Voucher

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Jan 8

Open Mic

Open Mic Poetry Night

Beaverdale Books · Des Moines

Fri, Jan 15 · 7:30 PM

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Jan 16 · 7:30 PM

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Fri, Jan 29 · 7:30 PM

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Sat, Jan 30 · 7:30 PM

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Mon, Feb 1 · 4:00 PM

Workshop

Leading Others- Cohort 14

Drake University · Des Moines · $12881.92

Fri, Feb 5

Film

Classic Films with Live Organ Accompaniment

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral · Des Moines

Sat, Feb 20 · 7:30 PM

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'

Hoyt Sherman Place · Des Moines

Sat, Mar 6 · 7:30 PM

Ultimate Johnny Cash - Walkin' The Line

The Ingersoll · Des Moines

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PMMusic

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 20 · 7:30 PMMusic

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM$41.93Food & Drink

Nickelodeon & Disney Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM$41.93Food & Drink

Nickelodeon & Disney Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Community

Simmer Pot Drop-In

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Community

Simmer Pot Drop-In

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Holiday

Tinseltown in Water Works Park

Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Holiday

Tinseltown in Water Works Park

Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM$28.52Fundraiser

Lip Sync Battle for MS

Sherwood Forest Event Center

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21 · 5:00 PM$28.52Fundraiser

Lip Sync Battle for MS

Sherwood Forest Event Center

Des Moines, IA

Kenny G

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Kenny G

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Run Run Rudolph - Shaun Johnson Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 21Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 22Art

Art Workshop: Calligraphy—Abstract and Experimental Lettering

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 22Art

Art Workshop: Calligraphy—Abstract and Experimental Lettering

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Domita's Drag Brunch - The Queens of Christmas

Sun, Nov 22 · 1:00 PMTheater

Domita's Drag Brunch - The Queens of Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 22 · 1:00 PMTheater

Domita's Drag Brunch - The Queens of Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays

Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 PMMusic

Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 22 · 8:00 PMMusic

Shaun Cassidy - UNWRAPPED: Songs & Stories For The Holidays

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Mon, Nov 23Art

11-23 | Meet the Author – Bryon Dudley

Beaverdale Books

Des Moines, IA

Mon, Nov 23Art

11-23 | Meet the Author – Bryon Dudley

Beaverdale Books

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 27 · 11:00 AMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 27 · 11:00 AMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM$31.65Art

Cookies & Christmas Cards

Collaborate DSM

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Nov 27 · 5:30 PM$31.65Art

Cookies & Christmas Cards

Collaborate DSM

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 PM$25.85Music

80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - DES MOINES

PLATFORM

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 PM$25.85Music

80s & 90s Over 30s Daytime Clubbing - DES MOINES

PLATFORM

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:00 PMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:00 PMTheater

Disney On Ice Presents Find Your Hero

Casey's Center

Des Moines, IA

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28Theater

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Nov 28Theater

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 29Art

Family Art Workshop: Paper Doll Family

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 29Art

Family Art Workshop: Paper Doll Family

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 29 · 6:30 PMMusic

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Nov 29 · 6:30 PMMusic

The Michael Buble Experience: "A Very Buble Christmas"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 1 · 7:30 PMTheater

A Drag Queen Christmas

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 1 · 7:30 PMTheater

A Drag Queen Christmas

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Wed, Dec 2Art

Unveil: Presented by the Museum Shop

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Wed, Dec 2Art

Unveil: Presented by the Museum Shop

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 3Art

Art Workshop: Greeting Cards, Thinking of You

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 3Art

Art Workshop: Greeting Cards, Thinking of You

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 3 · 5:00 PMHoliday

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Principal Park

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 3 · 5:00 PMHoliday

Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Principal Park

Des Moines, IA

Madison Ray - "The Finesse Holiday Special"

Thu, Dec 3 · 7:30 PMMusic

Madison Ray - "The Finesse Holiday Special"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 3 · 7:30 PMMusic

Madison Ray - "The Finesse Holiday Special"

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PMMusic

Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Dec 4 · 7:00 PMMusic

Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

An Irish Christmas with Rend Collective Presented by Thrivent

Sat, Dec 5 · 7:00 PMMusic

An Irish Christmas with Rend Collective Presented by Thrivent

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 5 · 7:00 PMMusic

An Irish Christmas with Rend Collective Presented by Thrivent

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 5Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 5Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PMFrom $0Sports

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

Confluence Brewing Company

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 6 · 12:00 PMFrom $0Sports

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

Confluence Brewing Company

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 6 · 6:30 PMMusic

Satin Sashes - Patricia Holly

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 6 · 6:30 PMMusic

Satin Sashes - Patricia Holly

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 8 · 8:30 AMFrom $0Wellness

2026 Lifting the Veil

2026 Lifting the Veil

Krause Gateway Center

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 8 · 8:30 AMFrom $0Wellness

2026 Lifting the Veil

2026 Lifting the Veil

Krause Gateway Center

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 10Art

Creative Aging: Studio Series (Ages 55+)

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 10Art

Creative Aging: Studio Series (Ages 55+)

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PMTheater

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PMTheater

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12 · 7:30 PMTheater

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12 · 7:30 PMTheater

An Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12Theater

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 12Theater

Early Bird Special drag show - 8pm Table Reservation

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 13 · 1:00 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 13 · 1:00 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 13 · 7:30 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 13 · 7:30 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 17 · 7:30 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Thu, Dec 17 · 7:30 PMMusic

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

An Irvin Berlin White Christmas Revue

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sara Evans: Holiday Road Tour

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sara Evans: Holiday Road Tour

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM$47.64Food & Drink

Ugly Christmas Sweater Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19 · 10:00 AM$47.64Food & Drink

Ugly Christmas Sweater Drag Brunch

THE GARDEN

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 PMMusic

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 PMMusic

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Dec 19Sports

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

The Garden Nightclub

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20Art

Family Art Workshop: Cardboard Gingerbread House

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20Art

Family Art Workshop: Cardboard Gingerbread House

Des Moines Art Center

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20Holiday

Advent Lessons and Carols

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20Holiday

Advent Lessons and Carols

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20 · 6:30 PMMusic

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sun, Dec 20 · 6:30 PMMusic

Marilyn Maye Christmas

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines, IA

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Des Moines Civic Center

Des Moines, IA

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 22 · 7:30 PMMusic

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Tue, Dec 22 · 7:30 PMMusic

Anthony Shore Presents: Christmas with Elvis

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Dec 25 · 10:00 PMCommunity

Complimentary Drink Voucher

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Dec 25 · 10:00 PMCommunity

Complimentary Drink Voucher

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Jan 8Open Mic

Open Mic Poetry Night

Beaverdale Books

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Jan 8Open Mic

Open Mic Poetry Night

Beaverdale Books

Des Moines, IA

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

Fri, Jan 15 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Jan 15 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Jan 16 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Jan 16 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Dueling Pianos of Andy Anderson & Mike Leeds

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

Fri, Jan 29 · 7:30 PMMusic

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Jan 29 · 7:30 PMMusic

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Jan 30 · 7:30 PMMusic

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Jan 30 · 7:30 PMMusic

RESCHEDULED: End Of The Innocence: Eagle Wings and More

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Mon, Feb 1 · 4:00 PM$12881.92Workshop

Leading Others- Cohort 14

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Mon, Feb 1 · 4:00 PM$12881.92Workshop

Leading Others- Cohort 14

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Feb 5Film

Classic Films with Live Organ Accompaniment

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral

Des Moines, IA

Fri, Feb 5Film

Classic Films with Live Organ Accompaniment

Saint Paul's Episcopal Cathedral

Des Moines, IA

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'

Sat, Feb 20 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Feb 20 · 7:30 PMMusic

The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Mar 6 · 7:30 PMMusic

Ultimate Johnny Cash - Walkin' The Line

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA

Sat, Mar 6 · 7:30 PMMusic

Ultimate Johnny Cash - Walkin' The Line

The Ingersoll

Des Moines, IA