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Toad Valley Golf Course, Pleasant Hill, IA

The Field of Green Mini Links of the Toad Valley Golf Course provides the most real-world application of putting techniques than any other miniature golf course in Iowa. That’s because the… Read More

6 Best Comedy Spots in Iowa!

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Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, IA

Not strictly classified as a comedy club, the reason why Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines is on this list is because they bring some of the biggest touring comedy acts in all the state of Iowa.… Read More

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Smash Room, Des Moines, IA

Every once in a while, you just have to let off some steam, and Smash Room is the perfect place for it. Break and smash everything and anything in the smash room or embrace all your Jackson Pollock… Read More

9 Best Places for Live Theater In Iowa!

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Des Moines Community Playhouse, Des Moines, IA

While the Des Moines Community Playhouse on 42nd Street in Des Moines is perhaps the most catering, kid-friendly theatre space in the nation, don’t be fooled if the adult in you finds something… Read More

The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Iowa!

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AJ’s on East Court, Des Moines, IA

Featuring live karaoke every single night of the week, AJ’s on East Court is your number one destination in Iowa to get on the stage and sing. Operating as one of the few bars in the state with… Read More

The 9 Best Boat Tours in Iowa!

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Canoesport Outfitters, Indianola, IA

Canoesport Outfitters takes paddling enthusiasts—and beginning enthusiasts—out on guided canoe and kayak adventures. From eco-tours of Lake Red Rock (Iowa’s biggest) to Mississippi… Read More

Best Escape Rooms in Iowa!

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Breakout Des Moines, Des Moines, IA

With multiple and rotating rooms to choose from, including a kidnapping theme, museum heist and operation casino, Breakout Des Moines is one of the most popular escape rooms in the state capital.… Read More

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Adventureland Resort, Altoona, IA

Nothing quite sets the bar as high for a family vacation as going to an amusement park, except when that amusement park also has a fun-filled resort connected to it. That’s the case with… Read More

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Prairie Meadows Hotel and Casino, Altoona, IA

Whether your reason to visit is the dog tracks or a live show, perhaps the casino floor is calling your name or you have a reservation at the state-famous AJ’s Steakhouse, even if you just want… Read More

The 7 Best Live Music Venues in Iowa!

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Hoyt Sherman Place Theater, Des Moines, IA

Located in the historic Sherman Hills neighborhood of Downtown Des Moines, Hoyt Sherman Place was erected in 1877 by Hoyt Sherman himself, and over the years and coinciding renovations has blossomed… Read More

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Christkindlmarket Des Moines

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 from 11:00am to 5:00pm

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Des Moines, IA

Ballet Des Moines Presents The Nutcracker

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 1:00pm

HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Des Moines, IA

Ballet Des Moines Presents The Nutcracker

Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 at 5:00pm

HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Des Moines, IA

Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Creole Christmas

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 at 7:00pm

HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Des Moines, IA

Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Creole Christmas

Comedy Penthouse

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Des Moines, IA

Candlelight: Holiday Special Concert

Friday, Dec 19, 2025 at 8:45pm

World Food Prize Hall of Laureates

Des Moines, IA

Euforquestra

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:00pm

Wooly’s

Des Moines, IA

Tonic Sol-fa "Wrap It Up" - The Final Holiday Tour

Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 at 7:30pm

HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Des Moines, IA

Jeff Dunham at Wells Fargo Arena

Monday, Dec 29, 2025 at 7:00pm

Des Moines, IA

The Prince Experience

Friday, Jan 9, 2026 at 8:30pm

Wooly’s

Des Moines, IA

Smells Like Nirvana and Dead Original

Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 at 8:00pm

Wooly’s

Des Moines, IA

Floyd: A Tribute To Pink Floyd

Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 at 8:00pm

Wooly’s

Des Moines, IA

Big Head Todd And The Monsters

Friday, Jan 23, 2026 at 7:30pm

HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Des Moines, IA

No Sleep

Friday, Jan 23, 2026 at 8:00pm

Wooly’s

Des Moines, IA

Elton & Billy: The Tribute

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 at 8:00pm

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Des Moines, IA

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