Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Des Moines

Cecily M. • January 26, 2012Enjoy a movie and cafe item in a unique cinema atmosphere. Offers an experience that you can't find at any mainstream theater.

Amy R. • October 5, 2013Mr. Valli was AMAZING & AWESOME! A GREAT entertainer! We had a terrific time!!

Lindsey S. • December 30, 2010Visit regularly. It truly is a new experience every time. (and it's free!)

Sherpa C. • July 15, 2013Come back to the incredible Simon Estes Amphitheater on August 7th to see the Yonder Mountain String Band!! Grab tickets here:

Nate B. • May 5, 2013Check out the ceiling as you enter the atrium. Absolutely gorgeous!

Jeiran H. • October 20, 2017Great place! Acoustics are mediocre and get a lot of traffic sounds so beware if taking an audition there

Chad T. • August 25, 2015A local treasure. Get to know the non play programming too: great stuff for kids.

Carli J. • August 16, 2015Fried Twinkie is so good! My friends raved about their fried snickers too! None of the food will disappoint... Oh yeah and plenty of other stuff to do!

Mike S. • July 1, 2022The cocktails are excellent here as is the musical talent.

Steve G. • June 13, 2015This place is awesome. The IPA is excellent. Totally enjoy this way of watching a movie. Cheeseburger was great too

A • May 1, 2016What's there is neat but could definitely stand to add more exhibits.

Erin M. • February 7, 2016Take the guided tour to learn all the fun eccentricities about the home and family, it also gains you access to the library of rare books!

BJ F. • March 4, 2016The people really make this place special, the new facilities are stunning as well! Wonderful experience!

Estepha F. • October 3, 2017Romantic at night under the lights

Stacy M. • June 25, 2015This was a great place to spend a few hours on a hot and humid afternoon! So many displays and areas to see. I loved it, more people need to visit this place.

Tim C. • May 28, 2019Giraffe. ....

Meskwaki Wellness Center • March 18, 2021Nice, challenging course. Great upkeep. Easy to find tees. Long and short pads.

Philip R. • March 23, 2013Great venue for live music. Great beer selection.

Kyle G. • September 7, 2011The fred and patty turner jazz center for kids who can't jazz good and want to jazz better.

Michelle W. • December 3, 2011This place is awesome! The people are friendly and helpful. Make sure to check out their location on 31st and Ingersoll as well!

Steve R. • December 1, 2013A great venue seats were comfortable and not squished together like they are at the Well. Will continue to see shows at this venue! Must also mention the ornate decor and all hardwood floors!

Neil O. • February 27, 2011Always the cutting edge shows in Des Moines.

Brian S. • June 1, 2013Key Lime Pie Martini!

Avery J. • May 26, 2012This Disc Golf Course might be the Best Disc Golf Course in Iowa and it's a must play if you're in town!! It's a challenging layout with many long distance holes and manicured rolling hill fairways!!

Miranda A. • August 24, 2014Prices go higher and higher each year, as the quality gets lower.

Quiesto S. • November 30, 2015Best bar ever!!! Drag queens are amazing!

AJ H. • August 16, 2013The line goes pretty quick...plus there's something wronf with the ice gators head.

Ali C. • August 15, 2014Amazing!! Great seats all around!!