Independent event guide
Indie/Alt Concerts in Des Moines 2026-2027
Find indie and alternative concerts in Des Moines, IA for 2026-2027—browse the schedule below for upcoming shows and fresh live music.
Oct 28Wed • 7:30 PM
All Them Witches w/ Emma Ruth Rundle
All Them Witches · Emma Ruth Rundle
Wooly'sDes Moines, IA
Oct 31Sat • 7:30 PM
Des Moines Symphony: Beautiful Monsters - John Williams and Symphonie Fantastique
Des Moines Civic CenterDes Moines, IA
Nov 01Sun • 7:00 PM
Daughtry - 20 Years Unplugged Tour
Daughtry · Ryan Perdz
Hoyt Sherman PlaceDes Moines, IA
Nov 01Sun • 7:00 PM
Diles Que No Me Maten w/ Mr. Softheart
Diles que no me maten · Softheart
XBk LiveDes Moines, IA Nov 01Sun • 2:30 PM
Des Moines Symphony: Beautiful Monsters - John Williams and Symphonie Fantastique
Des Moines Civic CenterDes Moines, IA
Nov 08Sun • 7:00 PM
Amythyst Kiah w/ Buffalo Nichols
Amythyst Kiah · Buffalo Nichols
XBk LiveDes Moines, IA
Nov 10Tue • 7:00 PM
Everclear - Lucky 7 Tour
Everclear · American Hi-Fi
Hoyt Sherman PlaceDes Moines, IA
Nov 19Thu • 7:00 PM
A Killer's Confession w/ Dizasterpiece
A Killer's Confession · Dizasterpiece
XBk LiveDes Moines, IA
Dec 05Sat • 7:00 PM
An Irish Christmas with Rend Collective Presented by Thrivent
Hoyt Sherman PlaceDes Moines, IA
Mar 12, 2027Fri • 8:00 PM
Blue October: Foiled 20th Anniversary World Tour
Hoyt Sherman PlaceDes Moines, IA
