Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
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6 events,
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and...
0 events,
3 events,
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Mini Terrariums
Mini Terrariums
Combine plants, science, and design to create miniature worlds. Learn how to design and care for terrariums, then build your...
$25.50 – $30
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway...
$40
4 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time and the Broadway musical that played for over...
$19.50 – $24.50
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway...
$40
5 events,
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Botanical Sketching with Kelsey Wilson
Botanical Sketching with Kelsey Wilson
Added: Botanical drawing combines careful observation and copying what is seen. Join us to explore supplies, practice techniques, and sharpen...
$34 – $40
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time and the Broadway musical that played for over...
$19.50 – $24.50
8 events,
Dome After Dark
Dome After Dark
Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is...
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.
Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over thirteen years and was nominated for nine Tony Awards, and...
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
9 events,
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Iowa History Month Kick-Off Event
Iowa History Month Kick-Off Event
Help the State Historical Society kick-off Iowa History Month with a day full of programs for all ages at the...
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Disaster at 39,000 Feet: Author Lecture
Disaster at 39,000 Feet: Author Lecture
In May 1962, a plane fell from the sky over the heartland of America, disrupting the peace of the little...
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway...
$40
8 events,
Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
Life of Pi
Life of Pi
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway...
$40
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Mary Poppins, Jr.
Based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time and the Broadway musical that played for over...
$19.50 – $24.50
0 events,
3 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
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Pink Martini featuring China Forbes
Pink Martini featuring China Forbes
Pink Martini featuring China Forbes March 4, 2025 | 7:00 pm On Sale: October 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM 30th...
$39 – $79
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The Mormon Connection
The Mormon Connection
Learn more about the origins of Polk City! 2025 is the 150th anniversary of Polk City’s incorporation. Celebrate by learning...
1 event,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
2 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
6 events,
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First Friday at Mainframe Studios | March
First Friday at Mainframe Studios | March
Join us at Mainframe Studios for an unforgettable First Friday on March 7, 2025, from 5-8 pm! Explore the incredible...
Free
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Time Together – Art Exhibition by Sam McCauley
Time Together – Art Exhibition by Sam McCauley
Join us during Mainframe Studio's First Friday for 'Time Together', an exhibit by Sam McCauley! Sam is a mixed-media artist...
Dome After Dark
Dome After Dark
Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is...
5 events,
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Small Ensemble Concert
Small Ensemble Concert
Small ensembles, power up! The time has come again for the Des Moines Gamer Symphony Orchestra's members to show off...
Free
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
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Chris Botti
Chris Botti
Reserved Seating: $55, $69, $89, $125 Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Chris Botti has been one of the most popular instrumentalists in...
$55
6 events,
Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
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Black & White Exploration Workshop
Black & White Exploration Workshop
This class explores how to create abstract artwork with charcoal, ink, pastels and acrylic paint. By only using black and...
$35
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Art Journaling Workshop
Art Journaling Workshop
Join Madeline Maser for a class designed to help you get your thoughts on paper to create a visual narrative...
0 events,
4 events,
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Needle Felted Shamrocks
Needle Felted Shamrocks
Experience the art of needle-felting! You’ll learn techniques to create beautiful felted wool artwork using just wool and a needle...
$51 – $60
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Advanced Terrariums
Advanced Terrariums
Take your houseplant terrarium game to the next level at this premium hands-on workshop. Create and learn how to care...
$90 – $100
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Prairie Plantings for Urban Landscapes
Prairie Plantings for Urban Landscapes
This program will take you through a step-by-step process that considers your site, seed selection, planting and establishment, and ongoing...
$25
3 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
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Buckethead
Buckethead
Brian Patrick Carroll, known professionally as Buckethead, is an American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist who has worked within many genres of...
$35
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar tells the story of Jesus in the final days leading up to his crucifixion. Loosely based on...
2 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar tells the story of Jesus in the final days leading up to his crucifixion. Loosely based on...
6 events,
Dome After Dark
Dome After Dark
Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is...
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Mike Morgan & The Crawl
Mike Morgan & The Crawl
Doors at 6PM / Show at 7PM - $20 Dallas-based, Mike Morgan and The Crawl's fiery stage shows draw rave...
$20
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
6 events,
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Meet the Mayor – Oscar, the Porcupine!
Meet the Mayor – Oscar, the Porcupine!
Date: March 15, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tickets: Included with general admission, free for Zoo Members. Join us for a one-of-a-kind...
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Entirely Kids Day
Entirely Kids Day
Step into a world of wonder and creativity at the Des Moines Art Center’s Entirely Kids Day: Art of Illusions!...
Free
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
4 events,
Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
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Perry Fine Arts Series Concert
Perry Fine Arts Series Concert
Join us for a celebration of America's Musical Genre. Everything from Ragtime to Jazz Fusion. We'll have your hands clapping...
Free
Grand Horizons
Grand Horizons
Run Time: 2h Cast: 4m, 3w Genre: Comedy Setting: Retirement community Themes: Family, marriage Fifty years into her marriage to Bill, Nancy wants a divorce....
$45
0 events,
2 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes, SOME LIKE IT HOT is “A Super-Sized, All-Out Song-And-Dance...
$40 – $170
4 events,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar tells the story of Jesus in the final days leading up to his crucifixion. Loosely based on...
Grand Horizons
Grand Horizons
Run Time: 2h Cast: 4m, 3w Genre: Comedy Setting: Retirement community Themes: Family, marriage Fifty years into her marriage to Bill, Nancy wants a divorce....
$45
6 events,
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CCP Speaker Series: Jim Fielding
CCP Speaker Series: Jim Fielding
Jim Fielding is a respected retail and media industry veteran whose expertise combines storytelling, product innovation, merchandising, and consumer experiences....
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
7 events,
Dome After Dark
Dome After Dark
Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is...
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Murder Mystery Party
Murder Mystery Party
Join us for an entertaining night filled with surprises and twists as you try to solve the mystery through an...
$125
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
8 events,
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In Defense of the Nation: Black Iowans at War – Author Lecture
In Defense of the Nation: Black Iowans at War – Author Lecture
Visit the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum to learn about the profound history of Black Iowans in the military. Author...
Free
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes, SOME LIKE IT HOT is “A Super-Sized, All-Out Song-And-Dance...
$40 – $170
Grand Horizons
Grand Horizons
Run Time: 2h Cast: 4m, 3w Genre: Comedy Setting: Retirement community Themes: Family, marriage Fifty years into her marriage to Bill, Nancy wants a divorce....
$45
8 events,
Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot
Winner of 4 Tony Awards®, including Best Choreography and Best Costumes, SOME LIKE IT HOT is “A Super-Sized, All-Out Song-And-Dance...
$40 – $170
Grand Horizons
Grand Horizons
Run Time: 2h Cast: 4m, 3w Genre: Comedy Setting: Retirement community Themes: Family, marriage Fifty years into her marriage to Bill, Nancy wants a divorce....
$45
0 events,
2 events,
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Special Screening: ‘Ex Machina’ – A Science on Screen Presentation
Special Screening: ‘Ex Machina’ – A Science on Screen Presentation
Science on Screen is back for a third year! A series of films paired with presentations from scientists and scientific...
$12
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
1 event,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
4 events,
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Pressed Floral Art
Pressed Floral Art
In this class we’ll show you how to press your own flowers from your garden and planters, plus how to...
$34 – $40
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
7 events,
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Film Screening – Georgia O’Keefe: The Brightness of Light
Film Screening – Georgia O’Keefe: The Brightness of Light
Directed by Paul Wagner, narrated by Hugh Dancy, and Claire Danes as the voice of Georgia O’Keeffe, join us to...
Free
Dome After Dark
Dome After Dark
Light up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is...
4 events,
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
7 events,
Botanical Blues
Botanical Blues
Your favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden! Enjoy the best blues...
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
0 events,
2 events,
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Spring Wreath Making
Spring Wreath Making
Take your spring decorating to the next level with a personalized wreath you make yourself! Choose from an extensive array...
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
1 event,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
1 event,
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
3 events,
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First Friday at Mainframe – DIVERSE BY DESIGN | ART + ACCESSIBILITY
First Friday at Mainframe – DIVERSE BY DESIGN | ART + ACCESSIBILITY
Join us at Mainframe Studios on April 4, 2025, from 5-8 pm for a groundbreaking First Friday event! We're excited...
Free
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20
3 events,
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical
Based on the popular book by Mo Willems, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, is a silly story about young Trixie,...
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End
The Suburban Outlaw production of Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End, is a quick-witted, uplifting story recounting the life of America columnist and...
$20