Live Acoustic Music Near Des Moines, Iowa

If you've never experienced hearing talented musicians perform in a small, intimate environment, you are in for a treat.

House concerts are a growing trend across the country, where people invite friends and neighbors into their homes for an up-close concert experience. And there are house concerts being held in and around the Des Moines area that you can check out - you just need to contact the host and ask to be invited.

Churches and non-profit community groups around Des Moines host occasional coffeehouses that feature traditional folk musicians and other acoustic artists as a way of bringing the community together.

Local vineyards and restaurants and cafes in the area sometimes host nationally touring musicians as well.

Below you can find a listing of upcoming shows in these smaller venues by nationally and internationally touring artists.

Upcoming Acoustic Shows

November 22
Middlebrook Farm (Outdoor Music Series)
Cumming, IA
December 6
xBk Live (Neighborhood Bar)
Des Moines, IA
December 12
xBk Live (Neighborhood Bar)
Des Moines, IA
January 29
xBk Live (Neighborhood Bar)
Des Moines, IA
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Places to see live acoustic music in and around Des Moines, Iowa

House Concerts

Logsdon House Concerts (Windsor Heights)

Folk Music Coffeehouses

Progressive Voices Concert Series (Des Moines)
The Anchor Coffee House Concert Series (Des Moines)

Vineyards & Breweries

Covered Bridges Winery (Winterset)

Cafes, Restaurants & Coffee Shops

Public House 421 (Slater)

Outdoor Music Series

Middlebrook Farm (Cumming)

Bars & Nightclubs

Revelton Distillery (Osceola)
xBk Live (Des Moines)