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DMPA November 2026 events

By Times-Republican 2 min read

DES MOINES -- Des Moines Performing Arts has several events happening over the next month including - speaker series, live concerts and two Des Moines Symphony performances. Events take place across three DMPA venues: the Des Moines Civic Center, 221 Walnut St., Stoner Theater (inside the Civic Center) and Temple Theater, 1011 Locust St.

Tickets are available at: DMPA.ORG, Civic Center Ticket Office, 221 Walnut St., Des Moines, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday or by calling 515-246-2300.

Week of Nov. 1

• Wild Wolves of Yellowstone – Wildlife Biologist Doug Smith (National Geographic Live Speaker Series), 6:30 p.m., Nov. 4 | Civic Center

• Capital City Pride Speaker Series: Wilson Cruz, 6;30 p.m., Nov. 5, Temple Theater

• Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live (Wellmark Family Series), 7 p.m., Nov. 6 | Civic Center

• Nola Jazz Band Quartet (Made in the Midwest), 7 p.m., Nov. 7 | Stoner Theater

• Mamma Mia! (Willis Broadway Series), Single tickets on sale at 10 a.m. on Nov. 5 at DMPA.org

Week of Nov. 8

• Iowa Military Veterans Band's: Star Spangled Salute to Veterans (Free concert), 2 p.m., Nov. 8 | Civic Center

• Brandi Carlile, 8 p.m., Nov. 12 | Civic Center

• Lily Detaeye, 7 p.m., Nov. 13 | Temple Theater

Week of Nov. 15

• Mama Said String Band (Prairie Meadows Live at the Temple Concert Series), 7 p.m., Nov. 21 | Temple Theater

• Masterworks 3: Renewal - Four Seasons & Bolero (Des Moines Symphony), 7:30 p.m., Nov. 21 | Civic Center

Week of Nov. 22

• Masterworks 3: Renewal - Four Seasons & Bolero (Des Moines Symphony), 2;30 p.m., Nov. 22 | Civic Center

Coming up in December

• Maybe Happy Ending (Dec. 1-6), Waitress (Dec. 18-20), Mannheim Steamroller Christmas (Dec. 21) and Des Moines Symphony New Year's Eve Pops: Cirque - Symphonic Cinema (Dec. 31) all at the Des Moines Civic Center

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