There’s no surprise that we’ve got another great weekend of live music in store for us. Check out this list of all the music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, June 24-26.

Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please reach out to the venues at the link below.

+ 80/35 Music Festival tickets are still available! July 8-9, 2022. Grab your tickets here!

🎶 Live Music By Venue 🎶

Riverview Park 

LOCATION: 710 Corning Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Rendezvous on the River: Avey Grouws Band

  • Friday, June 24, 5:30 p.m. 

Kick off the weekend at a Des Moines favorite park with Midwest blues award-winning superstars, Avey Grouws Band. 

More Shows at Riverview Park.

Des Moines Arts Festival

  • All weekend!

Looking for free live music? It’s at the Des Moines Arts Festival this weekend. There are free performances all weekend long.  Seating is casual and available on a first come, first-serve basis; early arrival is encouraged for each night’s headline acts. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome. 

See the full lineup here.

Water Works Park

LOCATION: 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321

Fitz and the Tantrums

  • Friday, June 24, 7 p.m. 

Fitz and the Tantrums are taking over the Lauridsen Amphitheater at Water Works Park. Don’t miss your shot to hear this multiplatinum band.  

xBk Live 

LOCATION: 1159 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

Spite

  • Friday, June 24, 6:30 p.m. 

Get ready to rock this weekend at xBk with Spite and their guests, Boundaries and Vatican. 

More Shows at xBk

The Hall

LOCATION: 111 S 11th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Dan Trilk

  • Saturday, June 25, 7 p.m.

What screams an Iowa summer more than country music and beer? Don’t miss your chance to hear Dan Trilk at The Hall this weekend? 

Confluence Brewing

LOCATION: 1235 Thomas Beck Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315

Levi Smith and the Bad Landings

  • Friday, June 24, 6 p.m.

Take advantage of Confluence’s awesome patio and catch Levi Smith bringing the party with his rock edge. 

More Venues With Live Music This Weekend

Surety Hotel
Noce
Live at the Creek 
Wooly’s
Firetrucker Brewing 
Smash Park 

Ready to tackle this weekend?

Check out all of our weekend guides here.