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Downtown Des Moines.
Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
153 things to do14 venues
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Close by, in East Village, Des Moines, Ingersoll
Sat, Nov 14 · East Village
Dome for the Holidays
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines
Holiday Cactus Workshop
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Sat, Nov 14 · Ingersoll
Murder Mystery Dinner
Salisbury House & Gardens
Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines
You Can See Everything
Varsity Cinema
Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines
2026 LGBTQ+ Adult Prom
Bravo Greater Des Moines arts calendar
Sat, Nov 14 · Ingersoll
Weary Ramblers
The Ingersoll
Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines
Kids Color Pencil Animal Drawings
Hoyt Sherman Place
Sun, Nov 15 · Ingersoll
Art Workshop: Ink Wash and Sumi-E Illustration - SOLD OUT
Des Moines Art Center
Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines
Kids Landscapes
Hoyt Sherman Place
Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines
Runaway Twain: Longform Improv
Des Moines Community Playhouse
Tue, Nov 17 · Des Moines
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists
Anderson Gallery
Tue, Nov 17 · Ingersoll
Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+)
Des Moines Art CenterPlaces in Downtown Des Moines
- Iowa Cubs at Principal ParkBallpark · 60 coming up
- Iowa Events Center (Casey's Center, Hy-Vee Hall / Community Choice Convention Center)Arena and convention center · 59 coming up
- Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater)Performing arts center · 55 coming up
- Des Moines Public Library: Central LibraryLibrary · 38 coming up
- Des Moines SymphonyOrchestra · 10 coming up
- Big Grove Brewery Des MoinesBrewery and restaurant · 9 coming up
- NoceJazz club · 6 coming up
- Exile Brewing CompanyBrewery · 5 coming up
- Locals Bar & StageMusic bar · 4 coming up
- Des Moines Arts FestivalFestival · 1 coming up
- Downtown Farmers' Market and Winter MarketFarmers market · 1 coming up
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