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Temple Theater tickets & upcoming events

Temple Theater is a standout location for events in Des Moines. We offer a complete guide to upcoming concerts, including Temple Theater tickets, seating charts, parking details, and an interactive event calendar for Des Moines, IA. Looking for a spot that truly captures the heart of Des Moines arts scene? The Temple Theater, part of Des Moines Performing Arts, is a real gem. This historic venue has hosted everything from lively jazz concerts to thought-provoking discussions on the arts. I mean, in 2026, they even teamed up with local artists to paint this incredible mural celebrating the theater’s rich history, talk about a visual history lesson right on the walls. If you’re into jazz, the Jazz at The Temple series is a must-see, showcasing both local legends and visiting artists that really know how to bring the house down. The seating is pretty awesome too, those exclusive seats bring you close enough to feel like you’re part of the show, which honestly makes the experience way more memorable. Plus, the theater’s architecture is a beauty, kind of a hidden gem just a short 15-minute walk from the Capitol building. Planning a family night out? Just make sure to look up the schedule early so you can snag the best seats. Want to catch a concert? Tickets go fast but don’t worry, the interactive seating chart makes picking your perfect spot a breeze, whether you’re craving front-row intimacy at Choir! Choir! Choir! or enjoying the VIP vibe in the Aesop Bops! section, there’s something for everyone. All in all, Temple Theater isn’t just a venue, it’s an experience you don’t want to miss.

Parking & Directions for Temple Theater - Des Moines Performing Arts

Address :
221 Walnut St., Des Moines, IA
50309, US

Parking:
1. City Parking Garage - 0.2 miles, $10
2. Wells Fargo Parking Ramp - 0.3 miles, $8
3. 7th & Grand Parking - 0.4 miles, $7
4. 5th & Keo Parking - 0.5 miles, $6
5. Metered Street Parking - 0.1 miles, $2/hour

Temple Theater concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in Des Moines

Experience the vibrant cultural scene at the Temple Theater, part of Des Moines Performing Arts, a premier venue renowned for hosting a diverse range of captivating performances. Mark your calendars for upcoming events such as the lively 'Choir! Choir! Choir!' on Friday, may 15, 2026, at 6:00 PM, where audiences can enjoy an energetic and interactive musical experience featuring talented vocalists. Additionally, families and young audiences will delight in the charming performance of 'Aesop Bops!' scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 11:00 AM, promising a fun-filled morning with engaging storytelling and lively music. The Temple Theater continues to be a hub for exceptional performances, showcasing a variety of main performers and artists that draw crowds from across the region. Don't miss the chance to be part of these memorable events in the heart of Des Moines, where entertainment and community come together in an unforgettable setting.