Looking for live music in Des Moines this weekend? Check out this list of all the music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, December 10-12th.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please contact the host directly.
Written By: Emma Ferry, Des Moines Girl Contributor
🎶 Live Music🎶
Dan Medieros at The Hall
- The Hall, 111 S 11th Street, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- Friday December 10th, 6:30 p.m.
This Canadian transplant has been taking Des Moines by the horns. He is quickly becoming a local household name with his vibey originals and perfectly curated throwbacks. Making him even more special, he prefers to play the 12 string guitar.
Royce Johns at Reclaimed Rails
- Reclaimed Rails, 101 Main St SE, Bondurant, IA 50035, United States
- Friday December 1oth, 6 p.m.
A local country music staple, Royce Johns is sure to bring all the hits. But don’t be fooled. He is not simply a country music cover artist. Royce has great original tracks from two successful albums and an EP. Skip the trip to Nashville and stop in to hear him instead!
Max Wellman’s 12th Annual Home for the Holidays at Noce
- Noce, 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Friday December 10th, 10p.m.
Look no further to find some holiday cheer! Max Wellman will be back on the Noce stage singing holiday classics in the styles of Frank Sanatra, Harry Connik Jr and so many more. Proof of vaccination or negative test is required.
Arkansauce at the Gas Lamp
- Gas Lamp, 1501 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Saturday December 11th Doors 4p.m., Show 4:30p.m.
Fans of all genres can find something to connect over as this string band melts bluegrass with many other sounds. These Arkansas natives will be bringing their unique act to the Gas Lamp on Saturday for a true cultural treat.
Casey Joe Collins at The Hall
- The Hall, 111 S 11th Street, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- Saturday December 11th, 7p.m.
Mollie G!t Down at Platform
- Platform, 400 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Sunday December 12th, 11 a.m.
Mollie G!t down will be playing all of today’s hits. Dance away the Sunday Scaries with your crew at Platform. They’ll also have a bottomless bloody Mary or Mimosa bar!
Gina Gelder at Noce
- Noce, 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Sunday December 12th, 5p.m. and 7p.m.
Looking to class it up a little as we lean into the holiday season? Check out the talented Gina Gelder at Noce. She’ll be singing all the holiday favorites from Ella Fitzgerald, Eartha Kitt and many alike. Proof of vaccination or negative test required.
Ready to tackle this weekend? Check out all of our weekend guides here.