Council Bluffs Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Council Bluffs, IA, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 13, 2026
Events take place across Council Bluffs throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 16 Upcoming Events
- 1 Events This Weekend
- 4 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 16
- sports 3
- concerts 5
- Live Shows 5
- comedy 4
- This Weekend 1
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Council Bluffs events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Council Bluffs Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Council Bluffs
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 16
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:00 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Voyage - A Journey Tribute at Whiskey Roadhouse - Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino • 500 seats,
2701 23rd Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $41, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM Thu — CLASSICAL, High Demand: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $187, Tickets Available: 4407, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 04, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK, Pay Later Available: Great White at Whiskey Roadhouse - Horseshoe Council Bluffs Casino • 500 seats, 2701 23rd Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $140, Avg. price ~ $123, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 06, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Bert Kreischer at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $37, Avg. price ~ $139, Tickets Available: 4546, VIP Packages. Select Seats
- Dec 11, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $55, Avg. price ~ $67, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Dec 13, 2026, 8:00 AM Sun — WRESTLING, Weekend Event: Powerhouse Wrestling Tournament: King & Queen at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $31, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 22, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — POP / ROCK: Skerryvore at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $91, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
- Jan 27, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — Concert: Gravity at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $64, Avg. price ~ $93, Tickets Available: 79. Select Seats
- Feb 18, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — COMEDY: Tony Deyo at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $50, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 19, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — Concert: Live From Laurel Canyon at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $51, Avg. price ~ $66, 13 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Mar 19, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — RODEO, Best Value: Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $91, Tickets Available: 714. Select Seats
- Mar 20, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — RODEO, Weekend Event: Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $92, Tickets Available: 689. Select Seats
- Apr 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — COMEDY: Amy Barnes at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $50, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Apr 03, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event: Close To You: The Music of The Carpenters at Arts Center at Iowa Western - Frank Fauble Theater, 2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $60, 11 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 15, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Matt Mathews at Mid-America Center • 9000 seats, One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $64, Avg. price ~ $217, Tickets Available: 2906. Select Seats
- Jul 30, 2027, 8:00 PM Fri — POP / ROCK, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Matchbox Twenty & David Gray at Stir Cove At Harrahs • 3500 seats, 1 Harrah''s Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, US. From $185, Avg. price ~ $507, Tickets Available: 179, VIP Packages. Select Seats
Council Bluffs Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Council Bluffs events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Voyage - A Journey Tribute
2701 23rd Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 11
Nov 14, 2026 8:00 PM
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 95
Nov 19, 2026 7:00 PM
Great White
2701 23rd Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 7
Dec 04, 2026 8:00 PM
Bert Kreischer
One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 10
Dec 06, 2026 8:00 PM
Jim Brickman
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 36
Dec 11, 2026 7:30 PM
Powerhouse Wrestling Tournament
One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 1
Dec 13, 2026 8:00 AM
Skerryvore
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 3
Jan 22, 2027 7:30 PM
Gravity
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 9
Jan 27, 2027 7:30 PM
Tony Deyo
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 1
Feb 18, 2027 7:30 PM
Live From Laurel Canyon
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 8
Feb 19, 2027 7:30 PM
Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo
One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 2
Mar 19, 2027 7:30 PM
Amy Barnes
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 1
Apr 01, 2027 7:30 PM
Close To You: The Music of The Carpenters
2700 College Rd, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Upcoming Events: 4
Apr 03, 2027 7:30 PM
Matt Mathews
One Arena Way, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 68
May 15, 2027 8:00 PM
Matchbox Twenty
1 Harrah''s Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Upcoming Events: 52
Jul 30, 2027 8:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Council Bluffs. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Council Bluffs right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Council Bluffs rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Council Bluffs?
Yeah — Council Bluffs doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Council Bluffs?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Council Bluffs, IA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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