Des Moines, IA — An eclectic mix of hand-printed posters is coming to Des Moines for one-night-only. The National Poster Retrospecticus showcases more than 150 of the most prominent poster designers from around the world. The show includes heavy hitters like Aaron Draplin, Daniel Danger, Teagan White and Jay Ryan. Art
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa — Join Capital City Pride on Sunday, October 1 for its first Sunday Tea Dance from 2-6 p.m. at The Garden. Titled “Mandate,” this Sunday Tea Dance hopes to revive a lost tradition that served as a pivotal activity for gay culture dating all the way back to
Read More →DES MOINES, IA ― Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) will welcome its 10 millionth guest during the Willis Broadway Series’ “Something Rotten!” engagement in October at the Des Moines Civic Center. DMPA calculated this figure using attendance and ticket sales data going back to the opening of the Civic Center in 1979. It
Read More →Variety – the Children’s Charity is granting $2,428,257 to 70 Iowa children’s charities this year. Today, 54 charities will receive their grants at the Fred Maytag II Scout Center, and the other 16 grants will be presented Wednesday, September 27, at the Cedar Rapids Marriott. “Variety is strongly committed to positively impacting
Read More →DES MOINES, IA — The Iowa Wild announced on Tuesday an all-new Local Concert Series which features live music prior to Saturday home games. The concert series exclusively showcases local Iowa artists that will perform prior to every Saturday home game this season. The 60-minute live music session begins 90 minutes prior to
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa (Monday, Sept. 25) — Four distinguished horticulturists will speak at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden’s fourth Annual Symposium Saturday, Oct. 21. With the theme “Just Keep Planting,” sessions will focus on how gardeners can keep outdoor spaces purposeful and fresh season after season. The Annual Symposium
Read More →The City of Des Moines is moving forward with an enhancement to the existing automated traffic enforcement camera located at MLK Avenue and School Street. Beginning tomorrow, September 26, 2017 at midnight, the “No Right Turn On Red” restriction will go into effect at that intersection. Data shows that more
Read More →DES MOINES, IA ― Des Moines Performing Arts is pleased to present vocalist Johnny Mathis at the Des Moines Civic Center for one night only on Sunday, May 13, 2017 at 7 p.m. — the perfect timing for a Mother’s Day concert. Tickets to Johnny Mathis: The Voice of Romance Tour 2018
Read More →On Thursday, December 14, 2017 Sara Evans will be bringing her holiday show to Hoyt Sherman Place at 8 p.m. She’s had five No. 1 singles, sold millions of records, won the Academy of Country Music’s Top Female Vocalist Award and claimed a CMA trophy for her signature song, “Born
Read More →Des Moines, IA — The Interrobang Film Festival (IFF) has been a beloved part of the Des Moines Arts Festival for 10 years and is now branching off to act as an independent event in Des Moines. This new chapter for IFF will begin Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at various venues in
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