Concerts in Des moines October
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Concerts in Des moines October 2026 schedule
October in Des Moines is packed with an exciting lineup of concerts and performances at some of the city’s top venues. Music lovers can enjoy a diverse range of genres, from classic rock tributes to contemporary pop, comedy, and theatrical productions. The Des Moines Civic Center hosts a highly anticipated event on October 11, 2026, featuring the legendary comedians Steve Martin & Martin Short, promising a night full of laughter and entertainment. For fans of country and contemporary hits, Thomas Rhett performs at Casey’s Center on October 22, 2026, while singer-songwriter Ella Langley, Kameron Marlowe, and Gabriella Rose take the stage at Casey’s Center on October 29, 2026. Country star Lauren Alaina also graces Hoyt Sherman Place Theater on October 2, 2026, alongside a theatrical production of Reefer Madness, which runs through multiple dates from October 2 to October 11, including an audio-described and ASL signed performance. The Ingersoll hosts a variety of musical tributes and themed shows such as 'Our House - The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young' on October 15-16, and '512: The Selena Experience' on October 3-4, offering something for every musical taste. Rock fans can enjoy the Black Jacket Symphony’s tribute to Bon Jovi's 'Slippery When Wet' on October 17 at Hoyt Sherman Place. Jazz and blues enthusiasts will appreciate Snarky Puppy at Hoyt Sherman Place on October 13, and Opal In Sky at xBk Live on October 6. For those seeking more energetic performances, the Boy Band Review takes over The Ingersoll on October 30 and 31. Comedy and tribute acts also fill the schedule, with events like 'Jervis Campbell' at Wooly's and 'The Ultimate Doors - A Tribute to The Doors' at Wooly's, providing a wide array of entertainment options. No matter your musical or entertainment preference, October in Des Moines offers an eclectic mix of concerts and shows at top venues such as the Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, The Ingersoll, Wooly's, and xBk Live, ensuring a vibrant and memorable month for all attendees.