Des Moines

Metal, rock, punk and alternative listings. 9 upcoming gigs across 5 venues, next on 12 October.

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Des Moines currently has 9 upcoming metal, punk and alternative shows across 5 venues, including Hoyt Sherman Place, The Ingersoll, xBk Live. The next gig is Carbon Leaf on October 12, 2026. Moshradar tracks the Des Moines underground scene — gig listings, venue guides — updated as new shows are announced.

Overview

What's onThe next 8 of 9

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Mon 12 Oct Carbon Leaf xBk Live Tickets
Thu 15 Oct Our House - A Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Ingersoll Tickets
Fri 16 Oct Our House - A Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Ingersoll Tickets
Sun 1 Nov Daughtry - 20 Years Unplugged Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets
Wed 4 Nov Pigeons Playing Ping Pong w/ Dizgo Wooly's Tickets
Fri 6 Nov The Queers xBk Live Tickets
Tue 10 Nov Everclear - Lucky 7 Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets
Fri 12 Mar Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets

Where they playBusiest rooms in Des Moines

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Hoyt Sherman Place3 The Ingersoll2 xBk Live2 Casey's Center1 Wooly's1

Gigs

Upcoming gigs in Des Moines9 listed

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Listings checked daily · updated 11 Oct 2026

Mon 12 Oct Carbon Leaf xBk Live Tickets
Thu 15 Oct Our House - A Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Ingersoll Tickets
Fri 16 Oct Our House - A Tribute to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The Ingersoll Tickets
Sun 1 Nov Daughtry - 20 Years Unplugged Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets
Wed 4 Nov Pigeons Playing Ping Pong w/ Dizgo Wooly's Tickets
Fri 6 Nov The Queers xBk Live Tickets
Tue 10 Nov Everclear - Lucky 7 Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets
Fri 12 Mar Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour Hoyt Sherman Place Tickets
Sun 14 Nov Hilary Duff: the lucky me tour Casey's Center Tickets

Venues

Venues in Des Moines5 listed, busiest first

Hoyt Sherman Place 1501 Woodland Avenue · 3 upcoming The Ingersoll 3711 Ingersoll Ave · 2 upcoming xBk Live 1159 24th St · 2 upcoming Casey's Center 730 3rd Street · 1 upcoming Wooly's 504 E. Locust Street · 1 upcoming

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Who's playing soonActs with upcoming Des Moines dates

American Hi-Fi Blue October Carbon Leaf Daughtry Dizgo Everclear Hilary Duff Our House: The Music Of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Ryan Perdz Tegan and Sara The Queers

Gigs in Des Moines: the basics

How many gigs are on in Des Moines?

There are 9 upcoming gigs listed in Des Moines across 5 venues. The next is Carbon Leaf on 12 October 2026.

Are there any gigs in Des Moines this weekend?

Nothing is listed in Des Moines this weekend yet (09–11 October), but 9 gigs are listed further ahead.

What are the best live music venues in Des Moines?

The Des Moines venues with the most upcoming shows listed are Hoyt Sherman Place, The Ingersoll, xBk Live, Casey's Center, Wooly's.

Which bands are playing in Des Moines soon?

Acts with upcoming Des Moines dates include American Hi-Fi, Blue October, Carbon Leaf, Daughtry, Dizgo, Everclear, Hilary Duff, Our House: The Music Of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Ryan Perdz, Tegan and Sara, The Queers.

What genres of live music can you see in Des Moines?

Upcoming shows in Des Moines cover Rock, Alternative.

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