Happy Pride Month, Des Moines! Check out this list of events happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, June 2-4. We’ve curated the ones that we found most interesting and listed them here for you. Looking for live music this weekend? We’ve got a separate guide for that. Check out this round up of live music concert series.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change or sell out. Please contact the businesses directly to confirm availability via the links below.
Friday, June 2
- Saturday, June 3, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Forest Avenue Library,
“Join us for the Friends of the Forest Avenue Library’s annual Soul Food Festival! Meals will be served 11:00-2:00. A la carte and dessert items also available.”
Bollywood Dance Workshop – No experience needed!
- Saturday, June 3, 11 a.m.
- Gateway Dance Theatre, 515 E 5th St, Suite 12, Des Moines, IA, 50309
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Des Moines Con
- Saturday, June 3, and Sunday, June 4
- Hy-vee Hall and Iowa Events Center, 730 3rd Street, Des Moines IA 50309
Des Moines Con is a celebration of comics, toys, TV, film, art, cosplay, games, and all things nerdy. If you’re a fan of Batman, the Avengers, Doctor Who, Star Wars, LEGO, Disney, Star Trek, the Walking Dead, Power Rangers, Game of Thrones, etc., you’ll probably fit right in at DMC!