May 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Des Moines and nearby IA areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
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- May012027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueWeekend EventIowa Cubs vs. Indianapolis IndiansPrincipal Park
1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats - May0120277:00 PMSatCOMEDYHigh DemandWeekend EventAmber AutryHoyt Sherman Place Theater • 1252 seatsHoyt Sherman Place Theater1501 Woodland, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1501 Woodland, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $48Avg Ticket Price: ~ $90Tickets Available: 229Select Seats
- May022027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueWeekend EventIowa Cubs vs. Indianapolis IndiansPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May042027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0420277:30 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May052027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0520277:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May062027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0620277:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May072027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0720277:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0720278:00 PMFriCOUNTRY / FOLKThe Arcadian WildxBk Live1159 24th St., Des Moines, IA 50311, US1159 24th St., Des Moines, IA 50311, USFrom $49Avg Ticket Price: ~ $565 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May082027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueWeekend EventIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0820272:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0820277:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $74310 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May092027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueWeekend EventIowa Cubs vs. Omaha Storm ChasersPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0920271:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May0920276:30 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandWeekend EventMamma Mia!Des Moines Civic Center • 2700 seatsDes Moines Civic Center221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, US221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $146Avg Ticket Price: ~ $9988 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May182027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Louisville BatsPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May192027Time TBAMinors (AAA)Best ValueIowa Cubs vs. Louisville BatsPrincipal Park1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, US1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309, USFrom $37Avg Ticket Price: ~ $4810 tickets remaining!Select Seats
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Iowa Cubs
1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309
Event Dates 114
May 01, 2027 Time TBA
Amber Autry
1501 Woodland, Des Moines, IA 50309
Event Dates 63
May 01, 2027 7:00 PM
Mamma Mia!
221 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Event Dates 259
May 04, 2027 7:30 PM
The Arcadian Wild
1159 24th St., Des Moines, IA 50311
Event Dates 42
May 07, 2027 8:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Des Moines events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.
What events are happening in Des Moines during May 2027?
Des Moines hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout May 2027.
Where can I find Des Moines events by date?
Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Des Moines.
Are concerts happening in Des Moines during May 2027?
Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Des Moines and nearby IA areas.
What are the top event venues in Des Moines?
Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Des Moines and nearby areas.
Do event prices change during May 2027?
Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.
Are there weekend events in Des Moines?
Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Des Moines.
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