Pick the soundtrack
for your night.

Looky here, we've got 26 Music scene options to choose from:

Civic Center of Greater Des Moines website Serves as an outstanding performing arts center, where people may be educated, entertained and enlightened. 221 Walnut St. see map (515) 246-2300

Des Moines Symphony website A full-service professional orchestra that performs seven pairs of classical concerts throughout the season. 221 Walnut St. see map (515) 280-4000

Dos Rios website Fine mexican cuisine with live music every Friday and Saturday night. Late night menu also available. 316 Court Avenue see map (515) 282-2995

el Bait Shop website 105 beers on tap and delicious mexican cuisine. 200 S.W. 2nd St. see map (515) 284-1970

Hoyt Sherman Place website A grand manor home built in 1877, now a museum and performing arts center. 1501 Woodland Ave. see map (515) 243-0913

Iowa Events Center website From exhibits to concerts with Hy Vee Hall, Wells Fargo Arena, Veteran's Memorial Auditorium and the PLEX. 730 3rd Street see map (515) 564-8000

Nitefall on the River website Live music every Thursday in June and July at the Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater. Simon Estes Riverfront Amphitheater see map

People's Court website Stop by our bar and hear your favorite bands. Purchase tickets at www.iowatix.com. 216 Court Ave. 3rd Floor see map (515) 255-5216

The Grand Piano Bistro website Live music and great food. Home of Pianopalooza. Open for lunch and dinner. 506 E. Grand see map (515) 243-2380

The House of Bricks website Restaurant/bar featuring the best of Des Moines’ live music scene. Menu includes sandwiches, burgers, and salads. 535 E. Grand Ave. see map (515) 727-4370

The Temple for Performing Arts website Center of arts, culture, music, entertainment and learning. 1011 Locust St. see map (515) 331-1753

Vaudeville Mews website Bar/cabaret theater with a little bit of everything, including live theater, indie rock, indie film and improv comedy. 212 Fourth St. see map (515) 243-3270

1350 KRNT website Great Songs and Great Memories are what 1350 KRNT is all about. It's the songs from the golden era of music. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

Alive Concert Series website People's Production presents the Alive Concert Series. Visit our website for the schedule of performers. Simon Estes Riverfront Ampitheater see map (515) 255-5216

Blues on Grand website The home of Blues in Des Moines. A unique combination of location, staff, customers and great owners. 1501 Grand Ave. see map (515) 244-3092

Civic Music Association website Brings an artistic legacy of fine arts performances to Des Moines, forever ensuring a culturally rich community. 1620 Pleasant St., Suite 244 see map (515) 280-4020

Des Moines Radio Group website Made up of six outstanding radio stations that are leaders in the Des Moines market. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

Hy Vee Hall website The pride of Des Moines for exhibits, showcases, trade shows, conventions and upscale banquets and balls. 730 3rd St. see map (515) 564-8000

LAZER 103.3 website LAZER 103.3 plays Everything That Rocks! Also brings some of the biggest names in rock to Central Iowa. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

LITE 104.1 website LITE 104.1 is Des Moines' feel good at work station. When you want to relieve stress at work, turn on the LITE. 1416 Locust St. see map (515) 280-1350

OLDIES 93.3 KIOA website OLDIES 93.3 has your good times and great oldies. KIOA plays the biggest hits from the 60's and 70's. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

Polk County Convention Complex website Iowa's premier convention center, designed to deliver an excellent experience for planners, exhibitors and visitors. 501 Grand Ave. see map (515) 564-8135

PRAISE 940 KPSZ website If you're wanting a station with music that's uplifting and talk that will bring you closer to God, turn to PRAISE 940. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

Simon Estes Amphitheater website Perfect for any outdoor activity, used for fun runs, bike rides, political campaigns, concerts, and weddings. South of City Hall at E. 1st see map (515) 237-1404

STAR 102.5 website Today's Best Variety! Big Ken and Colleen are one of the most popular morning shows in Central Iowa. 1416 Locust Street see map (515) 280-1350

Wells Fargo Arena website In addition to hosting large concerts and events, it is the permanent home of the Iowa Stars hockey organization. 730 3rd St. see map (515) 564-8000