What musicians and groups have concerts in the Des Moines metro in 2025?Find out by checking the list below, which includes shows at central Iowa's major venues, including Horizon Events Center in Clive, Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines, the Iowa State Fair Grandstand in Des Moines, Lefty's Live Music in Des Moines, Stephens Auditorium in Ames, Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Vibrant Music Hall in Waukee, the Casey's Center in Des Moines (previously known as Wells Fargo Arena), Wooly's in Des Moines, Des Moines Performing Arts venues and more.Video above: Lineup announced for 2025 Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, IowaWe'll continue to add to this list as more concerts are announcedDid we miss a concert or major venue? Email us at news@kcci.com.Central Iowa concert list for 2025JulyJuly 3: Yankee Doodle Pops at Iowa State Capitol west terrace | Free July 8: Jazz in July Night 1 at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 9: 311 at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsJuly 11: Lakeview at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 11: Canceled Kings of the West: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, E-40, Too $hort, Mack 10, DJ Quik, Tha Dogg Pound, Suga Free, & CuhDeeJah at Casey's CenterJuly 12: Ole 60 at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsJuly 12: 2025 Iowa Municipal Band Festival at Herman Park Pavilion in Boone | FreeJuly 13: Heart Attack Man at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 14: Robin Trower at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 15: Indigo De Souza at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 15: Jazz in July Night 2 at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 16: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 17: Hudson Westbrook at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsJuly 18: Joe Nichols at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsJuly 19: Emery at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 19: Bop to the Top at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsJuly 20: Carnifex at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 20: Burton Cummings at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 20: Air Supply at Des Moines Civic Center | TicketsJuly 22: Jazz in July Night 3 at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 24: Wynonna Judd at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsJuly 24: Beck and the Des Moines Symphony at Lauridsen Amphitheater | TicketsJuly 25: Andy Griggs and Jason Brown at Miss Kitty's | TicketsJuly 27: The Union Underground and Spineshank at Wooly's | TicketsJuly 29: Jazz in July Night 4 at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsJuly 31: Canceled: JoJo Siwa Live at Val Air BallroomAugustAug. 1-3: Hinterland Music Festival | TicketsFriday, Aug. 1: Tyler, The Creator; Clairo; Remi Wolf; Royel Otis; Rebecca Black; Good Neighbours; INJI; ScowlSaturday, Aug. 2: Kacey Musgraves; The Marias; Still Woozy; Role Model; Glass Beams; Gigi Perez; Willow Avalon; Hey, NothingSunday, Aug. 3: Lana Del Rey; Bleachers; Sierra Ferrell; Wyatt Flores; Michael Marcagi; Evan Honer; Orla Gartland; Sam AustinsAug. 2: Buena Vista Orchestra at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsAug. 3: Wyatt Flores and Evan Honer at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsAug. 4: King Lil G and Young Drummer Boy at Wooly's | TicketsAug. 7: Three Dog Night at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsAug. 7: Citizen Soldier at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsAug. 7-17: Iowa State Fair Grandstand concerts Thursday, Aug. 7: Forrest Frank with special guest Lecrae | TicketsFriday, Aug. 8: Parker McCollum with special guest the Josh Abbott Band | TicketsSaturday, Aug. 9: Megan Moroney with special guest Kameron Marlowe | TicketsSunday, Aug. 10: Pitbull | TicketsMonday, Aug. 11: Lynyrd Skynyrd | TicketsTuesday, Aug. 12: Rascal Flatts | TicketsWednesday, Aug. 13: Hairball | TicketsThursday, Aug. 14: Def Leppard | TicketsFriday, Aug. 15: Hank Williams Jr. | TicketsSaturday, Aug. 16: T-Pain | TicketsSunday, Aug. 17: Kidz Bop Live | TicketsAug. 10: Ice Nine Kills: Dayseeker, Kim Dracula and more at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsAug. 17: Black Stone Cherry at Wooly's | TicketsAug. 20: Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls at Des Moines Civic Center | TicketsAug. 21: Umphrey's McGee at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsAug. 26: Alice Cooper at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsAug. 30: Jean Dawson at Wooly's | TicketsSeptemberSept. 4: Chase Rice at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 7: Ani DiFranco at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept 10: Lake Street Dive at Lauridsen Amphitheater | TicketsSept. 12: Larry Fleet at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 13: Mudvayne at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsSept. 16: Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 18: Cody Jinks at Lauridsen Amphitheater | TicketsSept. 19: Jason Aldean at Casey's Center | TicketsSept. 20: Hailey Whitters at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 21: Poppy at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 23: Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace at Casey's Center | TicketsSept. 23: Peach Pit at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 26: Lee Brice at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsSept. 27: Eric Church at Casey's Center | TicketsSept. 26: Cavalera Chaos A.D. at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsSept. 27: Dream Theater at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsSept. 28: Toad the Wet Sprocket at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsSept. 30: That Mexican OT at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOctoberOct. 1: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 1: Leonid and Friends at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 2: A.J. Croce presents Croce Plays Croce at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 2: Nicotine Dolls at Wooly's | TicketsOct. 5: Jonas Brothers at Casey's Center | TicketsOct. 5: Il Divo at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 6: Johnnyswim at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 6: Franz Ferdinand at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 7: Richy Mitch and The Coal Miners at Wooly's | TicketsOct. 9: Brandon Lake at Casey's Center | TicketsOct. 9: Marc Rebillet at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 10: Maddox Batson at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 10: Dylan Scott at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsOct. 13: Saint Motel at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 14: Paul McCartney at Casey's Center | TicketsOct. 14: Mania: The Abba Tribute at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 18: Girl Named Tom at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 19: Sons of the East at Wooly's | TicketsOct. 21: MOE. at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 23: Joe Nichols at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsOct. 23: Dee Dee Bridgewater with Bill Charlap at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsOct. 24: Sexyy Red at Casey's Center | TicketsOct. 25: Russell Dickerson at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsOct. 29: Greensky Bluegrass at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNovemberNov. 1: Prof at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsNov. 2: Blue October at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNov. 4: Smallpools at Wooly's | TicketsNov. 4: Kevin Gates at Vibrant Music Hall | TicketsNov. 5: Keb' Mo' at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNov. 5: Straight No Chaser at Des Moines Civic Center | TicketsNov. 6: Hippie Sabotage at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsNov. 9: Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNov. 12: Zakk Sabbath at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsNov. 15: Black Jacket Symphony presents AC/DC's "Back in Black" at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNov. 16: A Motown Christmas at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsNov. 30: Sevendust at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsDecemberDec. 1: Hot Mulligan at Val Air Ballroom | TicketsDec. 4: Christmas with Lorie Line at Hoyt Sherman Place | TicketsDec. 20: Shaun Johnson and The Big Band Experience at Hoyt Sherman Place | Tickets
DES MOINES, Iowa — What musicians and groups have concerts in the Des Moines metro in 2025?
Find out by checking the list below, which includes shows at central Iowa's major venues, including in Clive, in Des Moines, the in Des Moines, in Des Moines, in Ames, in West Des Moines, in Waukee, the Casey's Center in Des Moines (previously known as Wells Fargo Arena), in Des Moines, and more.
Video above: Lineup announced for 2025 Hinterland Music Festival in St. Charles, Iowa
We'll continue to add to this list as more concerts are announced
Did we miss a concert or major venue? Email us at news@kcci.com.
Central Iowa concert list for 2025
July
July 3: Yankee Doodle Pops at Iowa State Capitol west terrace |
July 8: Jazz in July Night 1 at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 9: 311 at Vibrant Music Hall |
July 11: Lakeview at Wooly's |
July 11:
July 12: Ole 60 at Val Air Ballroom |
July 12: 2025 Iowa Municipal Band Festival at Herman Park Pavilion in Boone | Free
July 13: Heart Attack Man at Wooly's |
July 14: Robin Trower at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 15: Indigo De Souza at Wooly's |
July 15: Jazz in July Night 2 at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 16: Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 17: Hudson Westbrook at Val Air Ballroom |
July 18: Joe Nichols at Val Air Ballroom |
July 19: Emery at Wooly's |
July 19: Bop to the Top at Vibrant Music Hall |
July 20: Carnifex at Wooly's |
July 20: Burton Cummings at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 20: Air Supply at Des Moines Civic Center |
July 22: Jazz in July Night 3 at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 24: Wynonna Judd at Vibrant Music Hall |
July 24: Beck and the Des Moines Symphony at Lauridsen Amphitheater |
July 25: Andy Griggs and Jason Brown at Miss Kitty's |
July 27: The Union Underground and Spineshank at Wooly's |
July 29: Jazz in July Night 4 at Hoyt Sherman Place |
July 31:
August
Aug. 1-3: Hinterland Music Festival |
- Friday, Aug. 1: Tyler, The Creator; Clairo; Remi Wolf; Royel Otis; Rebecca Black; Good Neighbours; INJI; Scowl
- Saturday, Aug. 2: Kacey Musgraves; The Marias; Still Woozy; Role Model; Glass Beams; Gigi Perez; Willow Avalon; Hey, Nothing
- Sunday, Aug. 3: Lana Del Rey; Bleachers; Sierra Ferrell; Wyatt Flores; Michael Marcagi; Evan Honer; Orla Gartland; Sam Austins
Aug. 2: Buena Vista Orchestra at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Aug. 3: Wyatt Flores and Evan Honer at Val Air Ballroom |
Aug. 4: King Lil G and Young Drummer Boy at Wooly's |
Aug. 7: Three Dog Night at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Aug. 7: Citizen Soldier at Val Air Ballroom |
Aug. 7-17: Iowa State Fair Grandstand concerts
- Thursday, Aug. 7: Forrest Frank with special guest Lecrae |
- Friday, Aug. 8: Parker McCollum with special guest the Josh Abbott Band |
- Saturday, Aug. 9: Megan Moroney with special guest Kameron Marlowe |
- Sunday, Aug. 10: Pitbull |
- Monday, Aug. 11: Lynyrd Skynyrd |
- Tuesday, Aug. 12: Rascal Flatts |
- Wednesday, Aug. 13: Hairball |
- Thursday, Aug. 14: Def Leppard |
- Friday, Aug. 15: Hank Williams Jr. |
- Saturday, Aug. 16: T-Pain |
- Sunday, Aug. 17: |
Aug. 10: Ice Nine Kills: Dayseeker, Kim Dracula and more at Vibrant Music Hall |
Aug. 17: Black Stone Cherry at Wooly's |
Aug. 20: Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls at Des Moines Civic Center |
Aug. 21: Umphrey's McGee at Val Air Ballroom |
Aug. 26: Alice Cooper at Vibrant Music Hall |
Aug. 30: Jean Dawson at Wooly's |
September
Sept. 4: Chase Rice at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 7: Ani DiFranco at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept 10: Lake Street Dive at Lauridsen Amphitheater |
Sept. 12: Larry Fleet at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 13: Mudvayne at Vibrant Music Hall |
Sept. 16: Nathaniel Rateliff and The Night Sweats at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 18: Cody Jinks at Lauridsen Amphitheater |
Sept. 19: Jason Aldean at Casey's Center |
Sept. 20: Hailey Whitters at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 21: Poppy at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 23: Breaking Benjamin and Three Days Grace at Casey's Center |
Sept. 23: Peach Pit at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 26: Lee Brice at Vibrant Music Hall |
Sept. 27: Eric Church at Casey's Center |
Sept. 26: Cavalera Chaos A.D. at Val Air Ballroom |
Sept. 27: Dream Theater at Vibrant Music Hall |
Sept. 28: Toad the Wet Sprocket at Vibrant Music Hall |
Sept. 30: That Mexican OT at Val Air Ballroom |
October
Oct. 1: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 1: Leonid and Friends at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 2: A.J. Croce presents Croce Plays Croce at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 2: Nicotine Dolls at Wooly's |
Oct. 5: Jonas Brothers at Casey's Center |
Oct. 5: Il Divo at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 6: Johnnyswim at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 6: Franz Ferdinand at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 7: Richy Mitch and The Coal Miners at Wooly's |
Oct. 9: Brandon Lake at Casey's Center |
Oct. 9: Marc Rebillet at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 10: Maddox Batson at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 10: Dylan Scott at Vibrant Music Hall |
Oct. 13: Saint Motel at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 14: Paul McCartney at Casey's Center |
Oct. 14: Mania: The Abba Tribute at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 18: Girl Named Tom at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 19: Sons of the East at Wooly's |
Oct. 21: MOE. at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 23: Joe Nichols at Val Air Ballroom |
Oct. 23: Dee Dee Bridgewater with Bill Charlap at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Oct. 24: Sexyy Red at Casey's Center |
Oct. 25: Russell Dickerson at Vibrant Music Hall |
Oct. 29: Greensky Bluegrass at Hoyt Sherman Place |
November
Nov. 1: Prof at Val Air Ballroom |
Nov. 2: Blue October at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Nov. 4: Smallpools at Wooly's |
Nov. 4: Kevin Gates at Vibrant Music Hall |
Nov. 5: Keb' Mo' at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Nov. 5: Straight No Chaser at Des Moines Civic Center |
Nov. 6: Hippie Sabotage at Val Air Ballroom |
Nov. 9: Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Nov. 12: Zakk Sabbath at Val Air Ballroom |
Nov. 15: Black Jacket Symphony presents AC/DC's "Back in Black" at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Nov. 16: A Motown Christmas at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Nov. 30: Sevendust at Val Air Ballroom |
December
Dec. 1: Hot Mulligan at Val Air Ballroom |
Dec. 4: Christmas with Lorie Line at Hoyt Sherman Place |
Dec. 20: Shaun Johnson and The Big Band Experience at Hoyt Sherman Place |
