Des Moines in October | Concerts, Festivals, Tickets & Tour Dates – Songkick

Concerts in Des Moines in October

Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around Des Moines.

Currently there are 68 upcoming events.

68 upcoming concerts

Thursday 01 October 2026
Afroman

Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA, US
Jervis Campbell

Wooly's, Des Moines, IA, US
Andrew Hoyt

Ingersoll, Des Moines, IA, US
Friday 02 October 2026
Lauren Alaina and Shane Profitt

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
David Nail

First Avenue Club, Iowa City, IA, US
Clint Black

Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee, IA, US
Dirty Red & The Soul Shakers

The Washington, Burlington, IA, US
Megan Woods

Northpoint Church, Johnston, IA, US
Saturday 03 October 2026
Taking Back Sunday, Thrice, and Saves The Day

Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA, US
Tucker Wetmore, George Birge, and Jacob Hackworth

Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee, IA, US
Cheekface and Apes of the State

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Genessa & the Selena Experience

Ingersoll, Des Moines, IA, US
Sunday 04 October 2026
Genessa & the Selena Experience

Ingersoll, Des Moines, IA, US
Monday 05 October 2026
Bruce Hornsby and Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
Girl In a Coma

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Tuesday 06 October 2026
Opal In Sky Levels and Mirrorcell

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Wednesday 07 October 2026
Rise Against and Alkaline Trio

Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee, IA, US
Jenna Raine

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Thursday 08 October 2026
Zach Top and Marty Stuart

Casey's Center, Des Moines, IA, US
Ole 60 and The Jack Wharff Band

McGrath Amphitheatre, Cedar Rapids, IA, US
That Arena Rock Show

Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA, US
Taken by Tides

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Friday 09 October 2026
Hollywood Undead, In This Moment, I See Stars, Vana, and Melrose Avenue

Vibrant Music Hall, Waukee, IA, US
Red Leather

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
The Urge

Wooly's, Des Moines, IA, US
Leonid & Friends

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
That Arena Rock Show

Alliant Energy Powerhouse, Cedar Rapids, IA, US
Shrek Rave

Gabe's Oasis, Iowa City, IA, US
Saturday 10 October 2026
Bebe Stockwell

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Sunday 11 October 2026
Steve Martin & Martin Short Steep Canyon Rangers

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines, Des Moines, IA, US
Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers

Wooly's, Des Moines, IA, US
Monday 12 October 2026
Snarky Puppy

Hancher Auditorium, Iowa City, IA, US
Carbon Leaf

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Snarky Puppy

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
Schaffer The Darklord and Coolzey

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Wednesday 14 October 2026
The War and Treaty

Englert Theatre, Iowa City, IA, US
Jesse Roper

xBk live, Des Moines, IA, US
Thursday 15 October 2026
Geordie Greep

Wooly's, Des Moines, IA, US
Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Big Head Todd

Englert Theatre, Iowa City, IA, US
Becky Robinson

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
Friday 16 October 2026
Mastodon and Deafheaven Alcest

Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA, US
Big Head Todd & The Monsters

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
Crowder, Rend Collective, and Lost And Found

Lutheran Church of Hope, West Des Moines, IA, US
Sammy Kershaw

Riverside Casino & Golf Resort, Riverside, IA, US
Danielle Nicole

Wooly's, Des Moines, IA, US
Saturday 17 October 2026
Black Jacket Symphony

Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA, US
LOVKN

The Gateway Church, Des Moines, IA, US
ducharme Jones Band

Ingersoll, Des Moines, IA, US
Sunday 18 October 2026
Brad Williams

Stephens Auditorium, Iowa State Center, Ames, IA, US
Black Jacket Symphony

Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA, US

Popular tickets in Des Moines

Ella Langley, Kameron Marlowe, and Gabriella Rose at Casey's Center (29 Oct 26)

Ella Langley

Thu 29 Oct 2026 Casey's Center Des Moines, IA, US

Andy Grammer at Hoyt Sherman Place (17 Nov 26)

Andy Grammer

Tue 17 Nov 2026 Hoyt Sherman Place Des Moines, IA, US

Afroman at Val Air Ballroom (01 Oct 26)

Afroman

Thu 01 Oct 2026 Val Air Ballroom West Des Moines, IA, US

Geordie Greep at Wooly's (15 Oct 26)

Geordie Greep

Thu 15 Oct 2026 Wooly's Des Moines, IA, US

Macseal and Ben Quad at Gabe's Oasis (13 Sep 26) with Aren't We Amphibians

Macseal

Sun 13 Sep 2026 Gabe's Oasis Iowa City, IA, US

guardin at xBk live (21 Sep 26) with fijimar and kennedyxoxo

guardin

Mon 21 Sep 2026 xBk live Des Moines, IA, US

Clint Black at Vibrant Music Hall (02 Oct 26)

Clint Black

Fri 02 Oct 2026 Vibrant Music Hall Waukee, IA, US

Agriculture at xBk live (05 Nov 26) with Uniform and Pure Hex

Agriculture

Thu 05 Nov 2026 xBk live Des Moines, IA, US

The Appleseed Cast at Gabe's Oasis (27 Sep 26) with The Casket Lottery

The Appleseed Cast

Sun 27 Sep 2026 Gabe's Oasis Iowa City, IA, US

Colby Acuff at Wooly's (07 Nov 26)

Colby Acuff

Sat 07 Nov 2026 Wooly's Des Moines, IA, US

Danielle Nicole at Wooly's (16 Oct 26)

Danielle Nicole

Fri 16 Oct 2026 Wooly's Des Moines, IA, US

Jason Scott & The High Heat at Wildwood Saloon (03 Aug 26)

Jason Scott & The High Heat

Mon 03 Aug 2026 Wildwood Saloon Iowa City, IA, US

Southbound and Winterland at Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon (31 Oct 26)

Southbound

Sat 31 Oct 2026 Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon Iowa City, IA, US

Druids at Wooly's (12 Sep 26) with The Curse of Hail

Druids

Sat 12 Sep 2026 Wooly's Des Moines, IA, US