Music venues in Des Moines, IA
Ranked by how many different directory artists have played each room, from shows on record.
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- 1Wooly'sBar or pub
602 bands · 815 shows · last show Sep 30, 2026
Books rock, alternative, metal
Next show Sat, Oct 24 · ABK
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- 3Hoyt Sherman PlaceTheater or performing arts center
132 bands · 170 shows · last show Oct 5, 2026
Books rock, folk & acoustic, pop
Next show Fri, Oct 9 · Leonid & Friends
- 4Des Moines Social ClubTheater or performing arts center
8 bands · 8 shows · last show Sep 17, 2017
Books rock, indie, pop
- 5Temple TheaterTheater or performing arts center
7 bands · 7 shows · last show Oct 1, 2024
Books folk & acoustic, rock, alternative
Next show Fri, Oct 23 · Oh He Dead
- 6Nitefall on the RiverMusic venue
4 bands · 4 shows · last show Sep 28, 2025
Books rock, indie, experimental & noise
- 7504 ClubConcert hall or auditorium
3 bands · 3 shows · last show Apr 15, 2011
Books alternative, pop, rock
- 8Locals Bar & StageMusic venue
3 bands · 3 shows · last show Sep 17, 2026
Books metal, electronic, indie
- 9Des Moines Civic CenterMusic venue
1 bands · 1 shows · last show not on record
Books alternative, country & americana, folk & acoustic
Next show Thu, Nov 12 · Brandi Carlile
- 1Wooly's
- 2Vaudeville Mews
- 3Hoyt Sherman Place
- 4Des Moines Social Club
- 5Temple Theater
- 6Nitefall on the River
- 7504 Club
- 8Locals Bar & Stage
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