The live music scene in Des Moines is picking back up with a great line up. Check out this list of all the music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, May 6-8!
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please reach out to the venues at the link below.
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🎶 Live Music By Venue 🎶
Wooly’s
LOCATION: 504 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Friday, May 6, 7:00 p.m.
Country music’s rising star, Drake White is taking the Wooly’s stage. Don’t miss your change to see this Grammy winning artist!
Red Hott: A Tribute to Motley Crue
- Saturday, May 7, 8:00 p.m.
Fans of Motley Crue should run not walk to this one of a kind tribute experience!
Surety Hotel
LOCATION: 206 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
Bird Child Duo
- Friday, May 6, 7 p.m.
This local pop cover band plays anything from today’s top 40 to popular tune from the past 40 years.
Gas Lamp
LOCATION: 1501 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
Molten, Heir of Sorrows, and East of Madison
- Saturday, May 7, Show 8:30 p.m.
Metal heads unite. Molten promises to bring a head banging show!
Party! Party!
- Sunday, May 8, 8:00 p.m.
Party! Party! is aptly named as Des Moines’ best karaoke party band. Don’t miss this chance to sing all your favs with this wild group of musicians.
The Hall
LOCATION: The Hall, 111 S 11th Street, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Chris Falcon
- Friday, May 6, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Flying Silos
- Saturday, May 7, 7-9 p.m.
Confluence Brewing
LOCATION: 1235 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315
Seth Cleo and the Silver Linings
- Friday, May 6, 6:00 p.m.
Kick off the weekend with great beer and music. Fans of music from Kings of Leon and Weezer are sure to love this band!
Ready to tackle this weekend?
Check out all of our weekend guides here.