Iowa Events Center

Iowa Events Center The Iowa Events Center is the state’s premier convention center and arena, located in downtown Des Moines. An OVG-managed facility.
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The best venue for sports and entertainment in the Midwest!

brb our calendar is blocked off for Des Moines Con this weekend 🦸👾
05/28/2026

brb our calendar is blocked off for Des Moines Con this weekend 🦸👾

Join us in welcoming our summer Marketing Intern, Madi, to the Iowa Events Center team! 🎉 We’re excited to see all the g...
05/26/2026

Join us in welcoming our summer Marketing Intern, Madi, to the Iowa Events Center team! 🎉 We’re excited to see all the great things she’ll accomplish!

On this Memorial Day, we honor and thank the men and women who have bravely served our country!
05/25/2026

On this Memorial Day, we honor and thank the men and women who have bravely served our country!

We’re just one week away from Des Moines Con! Check out some of our favorite looks from years past 👀
05/22/2026

We’re just one week away from Des Moines Con! Check out some of our favorite looks from years past 👀

Moving on up! 🙌 Forrest Fisher has been promoted to Operations Manager at the Iowa Events Center! Forrest has been a str...
05/20/2026

Moving on up! 🙌 Forrest Fisher has been promoted to Operations Manager at the Iowa Events Center! Forrest has been a strong leader as a coordinator, working with our in-house teams, convention center clients, and helping grow our part-time staff. We’re excited to see him continue making an impact in his new role.

📣 JUST ANNOUNCED 📣 The New Roots Small Business Pop-Up is happening on June 6!Shop and support a variety of small busine...
05/19/2026

📣 JUST ANNOUNCED 📣 The New Roots Small Business Pop-Up is happening on June 6!
Shop and support a variety of small businesses that were unexpectedly uprooted from their retail space at Painted Tree Boutiques. This event brings businesses together to rebuild, reconnect, and continue growing within the community.

Learn more here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4wDFiJT

Congratulations to our April Part-time Employees of the Month! Your hard work and positivity don't go unnoticed, and we ...
05/18/2026

Congratulations to our April Part-time Employees of the Month! Your hard work and positivity don't go unnoticed, and we truly appreciate your contributions. Thank you for being an outstanding part of our team!

05/15/2026

Say hello to Matthew, our Premium Seating Manager! Follow along as he takes us behind the scenes to prepare for and execute top-notch premium guest experiences for the show.

They’re taking a break from trying to take over the world… and heading to Des Moines instead 👀 The voices of Pinky and T...
05/14/2026

They’re taking a break from trying to take over the world… and heading to Des Moines instead 👀 The voices of Pinky and The Brain, Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche, are coming to Des Moines Con!

Congratulations to Kent Blunck, our April Employee of the Month! 🎉As Assistant Chief Engineer, Kent consistently leads b...
05/13/2026

Congratulations to Kent Blunck, our April Employee of the Month! 🎉
As Assistant Chief Engineer, Kent consistently leads by example, supports new team members, and is always ready to step in when needed. We’re grateful to have him on the team! 👏

May is National Salad Month 🥗 Here’s a look at some fresh creations served at the Iowa Events Center.📸 Katie McDonald Ph...
05/11/2026

May is National Salad Month 🥗 Here’s a look at some fresh creations served at the Iowa Events Center.
📸 Katie McDonald Photography

Address

730 3rd Street
Des Moines, IA
50309

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+15155648000

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