Des Moines event guide

Live Events in Des Moines

385 events are currently scheduled in Des Moines. FindTick lists Ugly Kid Joe as the next event on September 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Wooly's, with tickets starting from $7. The selected schedule covers 13 venues.

385active events
13venues
September 3, 2026next date
$7starting price
Live events in Des Moines
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Upcoming Events in Des Moines

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Date & TimeEventVenueCityFrom
Sep 3, 20267:30 PMUgly Kid JoeWooly'sDes Moinesfrom $48View Tickets
Sep 4, 20267:00 PMLakeviewWooly'sDes Moinesfrom $34View Tickets
Sep 4, 20267:30 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $145View Tickets
Sep 4, 20267:30 PMAmerican Elton - Tribute To Elton JohnThe IngersollDes Moinesfrom $176View Tickets
Sep 4, 20268:00 PMHayden CoffmanxBk LiveDes Moinesfrom $32View Tickets
Sep 5, 20262:00 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $111View Tickets
Sep 5, 20267:30 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $62View Tickets
Sep 5, 20267:30 PMAmerican Elton - Tribute To Elton JohnThe IngersollDes Moinesfrom $176View Tickets
Sep 6, 20261:00 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $179View Tickets
Sep 6, 20266:30 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $145View Tickets
Sep 8, 20266:38 PMIowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud HensPrincipal ParkDes Moinesfrom $7View Tickets
Sep 8, 20267:30 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $116View Tickets
Sep 9, 202612:08 PMIowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud HensPrincipal ParkDes Moinesfrom $17View Tickets
Sep 9, 20267:30 PMWickedDes Moines Civic CenterDes Moinesfrom $116View Tickets
Sep 10, 20266:00 PMBlues Traveler, Gin Blossoms & Spin DoctorsLauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works ParkDes Moinesfrom $76View Tickets
Sep 10, 20266:38 PMIowa Cubs vs. Toledo Mud HensPrincipal ParkDes Moinesfrom $17View Tickets
Sep 10, 20267:00 PMTig NotaroHoyt Sherman Place TheaterDes Moinesfrom $73View Tickets
Sep 10, 20267:00 PMThe Back AlleyxBk LiveDes Moinesfrom $32View Tickets

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Event Types Available in Des Moines

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CConcerts169 active events · next Aug 3, 2026TTheatre134 active events · next Sep 2, 2026SSports64 active events · next Aug 3, 2026OOther18 active events · next Aug 19, 2026

Performers, Teams and Shows in Des Moines

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IWIowa Wild36 events · next Oct 9, 2026WWicked24 events · next Sep 2, 2026ICIowa Cubs17 events · next Aug 12, 2026TPOThe Phantom Of The Opera16 events · next Mar 3, 2027AIBAn Irving Berlin White Christmas Revue10 events · next Nov 28, 2026RMReefer Madness9 events · next Oct 2, 2026MPSMonty Python's Spamalot8 events · next Oct 20, 2026MHEMaybe Happy Ending - A New Musical8 events · next Dec 1, 2026ACCA Christmas Carol8 events · next Dec 11, 2026BVSBuena Vista Social Club - Musical8 events · next Jan 19, 2027TSOThe Sound Of Music8 events · next Mar 30, 2027MMMamma Mia!8 events · next May 4, 2027

Venues Hosting Events in Des Moines

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DMCDes Moines Civic Center112 events · next Sep 2, 2026CCCasey's Center51 events · next Aug 3, 2026TIThe Ingersoll51 events · next Aug 6, 2026WWooly's38 events · next Aug 4, 2026XLxBk Live36 events · next Aug 3, 2026HSPHoyt Sherman Place Theater34 events · next Aug 21, 2026PPPrincipal Park17 events · next Aug 12, 2026SSTStoner Studio Theater - Des Moines Performing Arts17 events · next Oct 2, 2026ISFIowa State Fair16 events · next Aug 13, 2026DSDDrake Stadium - Des Moines5 events · next Aug 27, 2026HHAHy-Vee Hall at Iowa Events Center5 events · next Aug 22, 2026LAALauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park2 events · next Aug 27, 2026

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Local Event Schedule in Des Moines

Des Moines currently has 385 events across the upcoming schedule. The active selection includes 232 performers appearing at 13 venues.

Current ticket prices range from $7 to $6,906, with an average near $161. FindTick applies the city, category and date-period filters directly to active event records before calculating these totals.

Des Moines Event FAQs

Schedule answers reflect the current FindTick listings for this city.

When is the next event in Des Moines?

The next event is Ugly Kid Joe on September 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Wooly's.

How many upcoming events are available in Des Moines?

FindTick currently features 385 upcoming events in Des Moines.

Which venues have upcoming events in Des Moines?

Current venues include Des Moines Civic Center, Casey's Center and The Ingersoll.

What is the average ticket price in Des Moines?

The current average is approximately $161, with available prices ranging from $7 to $6,906.

Can event dates in Des Moines change?

Yes. New events may be announced and existing dates or start times may change, so confirm the latest details before attending.