We’re officially in the thick of summer and live music is booming in the city. Check out this list of all the music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, July 29-31.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please reach out to the venues at the link below.
🎶 Live Music By Venue 🎶
Surety Hotel
- Saturday, July 30, 12 p.m.
Jack Schrodt is a patio favorite at the Surety Hotel. Swing by the Des Moines Farmers Market and head over two blocks to catch Jake on the patio and enjoy the Surety Hotel’s great cocktails!
xBk Live
- Friday, July 29, 8 p.m.
Local vocalist and guitarist, Allegra Hernandez is bringing their music to xBk. Audience members can expect music from the heart. They will be playing samples from their upcoming debut album as well.
Lefty’s
LOCATION: 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
96 bitter beings
- Friday, July 29, 7 p.m.
LA rock band, 96 bitter beings are heading to Des Moines. They’ll be taking the stage along side Howling Giant. Local rockers are not going to want to miss this.
Reclaimed Rails
LOCATION: 101 Main St SE, Bondurant, IA 50035
Punching Pandas
- Friday, July 29, 7 p.m.
Punching Pandas is the areas favorite party band. They’ll be playing all your favorites from classic rock to funk. Shake off the stress of the work work and dance the night away with Punching Pandas.
Mistress Brewing
LOCATION: 1802 N Ankeny Blvd #108, Ankeny, IA 50023
- Friday, July 29, 8 p.m.
Des Moines’ local duo, Hudson Road, will be back at Mistress Brewing on Friday night. Don’t miss your chance to hear them play all your favorites. Check out Mistress’ great beer and food while you’re there too!
More Venues With Live Music This Weekend
Firetrucker
Wooly’s
Smash Park
Riverview Park
Gas Lamp
Ready to tackle this weekend?
Check out all of our weekend guides here.
