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Events and Things to do in Des Moines, IA this weekend

Looking for things to do in Des Moines this weekend? Explore our real-time listings for the best concerts, nightlife, and food and drink experiences. From seasonal festivals and comedy shows to free activities, find your next plan with our constantly updated feed of Des Moines's most popular events.

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What are the best events to attend this weekend in Des Moines?

The best events to attend this weekend in Des Moines include concerts, nightlife experiences, seasonal events, food and drink tastings, and live entertainment happening across the city. According to Eventbrite, some of the best events this weekend include:
  • Jordan’s Day at the Ballpark
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    • Which events are currently trending in Des Moines?

    Trending weekend events in Des Moines often reflect seasonal moments, nightlife demand, and popular neighbourhoods, including concerts, parties, and special themed events. The trending searches this month in Des Moines are:
  • memorial day events
  • mothers day
  • job fairs
  • singles party

    • Which events are coming up in Des Moines this weekend?

    In addition to what's happening right now, there are many upcoming weekend events in Des Moines, including live shows, parties, food experiences, and limited-time events. Discover upcoming weekend events you won't want to miss:
  • Des Moines Dash Scavenger Hunt
  • Carlisle Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  • CITYVIEW's Summer Stir 2026 - East Village
  • Paint-Your-Favorite Photo

    • Are there free things to do in Des Moines this weekend?

    Yes — there are often free things to do in Des Moines this weekend, including live music, cultural events, seasonal activities, and community gatherings. Many events on Eventbrite are free or offer free entry options. These are some free events happening in Des Moines this weekend:
  • Free Events this weekend