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Des Moines Events

Concerts, Sports, Theatre, Comedy and More

Events in Des Moines — December 2026

67 upcoming events across 7 venues and spaces this December. 7 concerts, 19 sports, 39 theatre, 1 comedy, 1 more events are currently listed.

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December 2026

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All December 2026 events

67 events

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Saturday, December 12, 2026 has the most listed events this month: 8.

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Weekend events

33 listed events fall on Saturdays or Sundays in December 2026.

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Times shown are local venue times. Unverified showtimes remain Time TBA.

Featured Des Moines Venues

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Des Moines Civic Center exterior beside illuminated Cowles Commons

Des Moines Civic Center

17 listed events this month

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Casey’s Center entrance with current red arena signage

Casey’s Center

16 listed events this month

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The Ingersoll’s restored marquee and entrance

The Ingersoll

12 listed events this month

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Hoyt Sherman Place exterior in Des Moines

Hoyt Sherman Place

10 listed events this month

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Drake basketball court and arena seating inside Knapp Center in 2022

Knapp Center

3 listed events this month

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