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Venue History

2005

January 21–22 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 26–27 // 33rd Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall
January 30 // Jim Cavezial // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
April 1 // Harlem Globetrotters // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
April 2 // Larry the Cable Guy // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
April 11 // Mötley Crüe // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
April 15–16 // World's Toughest Bulls & Broncs (2 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
April 29–May 1 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus (6 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 29 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 5 // WWE presents Smackdown Live // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
July 14 // Tony Hawk's Boom Boom HuckJam // Wells Fargo Arena
July 18 // Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with special guest The Black Crowes // Wells Fargo Arena
August 28 // American Idols Live! // Wells Fargo Arena
September 7–11 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
September 17 // Green Day with special guest Jimmy Eat World // Wells Fargo Arena
October 9 // Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas // Wells Fargo Arena
October 14–15 // Women of Faith Conference // Wells Fargo Arena
October 22 // Rascal Flatts 'Here's to You Tour 2005' with special guest Blake Shelton // Wells Fargo Arena
October 27 // Paul McCartney 'US Tour' presented by Lexus // Wells Fargo Arena
November 2 // Bon Jovi // Wells Fargo Arena
November 4–6 // Arenacross (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 20 // Mediacom Two River Shootout Drake Bulldogs vs. Detroit & University of Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Western Carolina // Wells Fargo Arena
November 23–27 // Disney On Ice presents 3 Jungle Adventures (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 30 // Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Tour 2005 // Wells Fargo Arena
December 1 // Steven Curtis Chapman & MercyMe 'The Christmas Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
December 17 // Mediacom Cyclone Capital Classic // Wells Fargo Arena

2006

January 6–7 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 12 // George Strait with special guests Tracy Lawrence and Miranda Lambert // Wells Fargo Arena
January 25–26 // 34th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 27 // Smucker's Stars on Ice // Wells Fargo Arena
February 4 // Nickelback with special guests TRAPT and Default // Wells Fargo Arena
February 11–12 // Ultimate Children's FunFair // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 16 // Nine Inch Nails Live: With Teeth Tour with Moving Units // Wells Fargo Arena
February 19 // Lipizzaner Stallions (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 22–25 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 2 // Gretchen Wilson 'The Rednck Revolution Tour' with special guest Van Zant and introducing Blain Larsen // Wells Fargo Arena
March 6–11 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 13–18 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 31 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 7 // WWE Raw Wrestlemania Revenge Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
April 28 // André Rieu and The Johann Strauss Orchestra // Wells Fargo Arena
May 5–7 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus (6 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 9–10 // Sesame Street Live Elmo's Coloring Book (4 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 13 // Martina McBride 'The Timeless Tour' with special guest The Warren Brothers // Wells Fargo Arena
May 19–20 // Cirque du Soleil Delirium // Wells Fargo Arena
May 29 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 10 // Bruce Springsteen with the Seeger Sessions Band // Wells Fargo Arena
July 1 // Champions On Ice // Wells Fargo Arena
July 15 // Tim McGraw and Faith Hill 'Soul 2 Soul II Tour 2006' // Wells Fargo Arena
September 14–17 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (7 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
September 26 // The WHO Live in Concert // Wells Fargo Arena
October 27 // WWE Raw Live // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
October 28 // Gaither Homecoming 'Give It Away Tour 2006' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 3–5 // Arenacross // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 11 // Toby Keith's 'Hookin' Up and Hangin' Out Tour' with special guest Joe Nichols and featuring Rushlow Harris and Lindsey Haun // Wells Fargo Arena
November 16 // The Cheetah Girls with Everlife // Wells Fargo Arena
November 20 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Winter Tour 2006' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 22–26 // Disney On Ice Mickey & Minnie's Magical Journey (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 16 // Mediacom Cyclone Classic // Wells Fargo Arena

2007

January 5–6 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
January 19–21 // National Pheasant Fest // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 24–25 // 35th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 26–27 // PCB // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 7 // Rock Star Supernova Tour with special guests Panic Channel // Wells Fargo Arena
February 7–11 // Home & Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 14–18 // Des Moines Sportshow // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 21 // Title Fight Championship Battle At The Barn // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 21–24 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 2 // Red Hot Chili Peppers with special guest Gnarls Barkley // Wells Fargo Arena
March 5–10 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 12–17 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 22–25 // Iowa RV & Travel Show // Hy-Vee Hall
April 13 // Kenny Chesney 'Flip-Flop Summer Tour 2007' with Sugarland and Pat Green // Wells Fargo Arena
April 14 // Rod Stewart 'Rockin' In The Round' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 15 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 20 // Glory Fight Championships presents Genesis The Beginning // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 4–6 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus (6 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 5 // Larry the Cable Guy 'The Right to Bare Arms Tour' with Reno Collier // Wells Fargo Arena
May 11–13 // Sesame Street Live Super Grover Ready For Action (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 12–13 // Midwest's Premier Scrapbook Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
May 19–20 // The Midwestern Women's Show // Hy-Vee Hall
May 22 // WWE Smackdown/ECW // Wells Fargo Arena
May 28 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 18 // John Mayer in Concert with special guest Ben Folds // Wells Fargo Arena
June 30 // Bad Moon Rising // Wells Fargo Arena
July 13–15 // Rib America Festival // Iowa Events Center Parking Lot
July 29 // Keith Urban 'Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy World Tour' with special guest The Wreckers // Wells Fargo Arena
September 21 // Bill Gaither 'Give It Away Tour 2007' // Wells Fargo Arena
September 28–30 // 136th Edition Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Circle of Dreams (4 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 18 // Kidz Bop World Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
October 19 // André Rieu and The Johann Strauss Orchestra The Home Coming! Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
October 20 // Blue Man Group 'How To Be A Megastar Tour 2.1 Live!' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 26 // Rascal Flatts with special guest Jason Aldean 'Still Feels Good Tour 2007' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 2 // Ozzy Osbourne with Rod Zombie and special guest In This Moment // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 2–4 // Metro Arts Two Rivers Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
November 2–4 // Toyota Arenacross Series // Wells Fargo Arena
November 9 // John Mellencamp with special guest Los Lobos // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 14 // Celtic Woman A New Journey // Wells Fargo Arena
November 15 // Moscow Ballet // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 22–25 // Disney's High School Musical The Ice Tour (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 13 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Winter Tour 2007' // Wells Fargo Arena

2008

January 4–5 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
January 23–24 // 36th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 29–31 // 53rd Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Veterans Memorial Auditorium & Wells Fargo Arena
February 1–3 // All Canada Show // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 6 // Van Halen with special guests Ky-Mani Marley // Wells Fargo Arena
February 6–10 // Des Moines Home & Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 13–16 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 23 // Brad Paisley 'Bonfires & Amplifiers Tour' with special guests Rodney Atkins and Chuck Wicks // Wells Fargo Arena
February 21–24 // 64th Annual Des Moines Boat & Sportshow // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 25–March 1 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 29–March 2 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 3–8 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 7–9 // Home & Product Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
March 9 // The "World Famous" Lipizzaner Stallions // Wells Fargo Arena
March 22 & 24 // NCAA Division I Women's Basketball First/Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 30 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 6 // Doodlebops Live! // Wells Fargo Arena
April 10–13 // Cirque du Soleil Saltimbanco // Wells Fargo Arena
April 15 // Billy Joel // Wells Fargo Arena
April 20 // Bon Jovi 'Lost Highway World Tour' with special guest Daughtry // Wells Fargo Arena
April 25 // Michael Bublé with Naturally 7 // Wells Fargo Arena
May 2–3 // PBR Des Moines Classic // Wells Fargo Arena
May 4–6 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus (6 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 16–18 // Sesame Street Live Elmo Makes Music // Wells Fargo Arena
May 20 // WWE Smackdown/ECW // Wells Fargo Arena
May 26 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
July 18–20 // Rib America Festival // Iowa Events Center Parking Lot
July 19–20 // Baby & Kids Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
July 27–31 // Acrobatic Gymnastics // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
September 27 // ConQuest Fighting Championship // Hy-Vee Hall
September 29 // Xtreme Boxing Challenge // Wells Fargo Arena
October 1–5 // Walking With Dinosaurs // Wells Fargo Arena
October 8–11 // American Quilter's Society Quilt Expo & Contest // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
October 26 // Metallica with Down and The Sword // Wells Fargo Arena
November 7–9 // Arenacross Series // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 14 // 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars // Wells Fargo Arena
November 21–23 // Celebrity Food & Wine Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
November 26–30 // Disney On Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 6 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Winter Tour 2008' // Wells Fargo Arena
December 14 // Celtic Thunder // Wells Fargo Arena

2009

January 2–3 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
January 11 // WWE Raw/ECW // Wells Fargo Arena
January 18 // Rascal Flatts 'Bob That Head Tour 2009' with special guest Jessica Simpson // Wells Fargo Arena
January 24 // Winter Jam with TobyMac, BarlowGirl, The Afters, NewSong, Francesca Battistelli, pureNRG, Stephanie Smith and Guest Speaker Tony Nolan // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 28 // Slipknot with Trivium and Coheed & Cambria // Wells Fargo Arena
January 28–29 // 37th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 3–5 // 54th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Veterans Memorial Auditorium & Wells Fargo Arena
February 6–8 // All Canada Show // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 12–15 // Des Moines Home & Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 17 // Mötley Crüe 'Saints of Los Angeles 2009 Tour' with special guests Hinder, Theory of a Deadman and The Last Vegas // Wells Fargo Arena
February 18–21 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 19 // Trippin Billies // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 22 // Toby Keith 'Biggest & Baddest Tour' with special guests Jack Ingram and Julianne Hough // Wells Fargo Arena
March 2–7 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 6–8 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
March 9–14 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 18 // Nickelback with special guests Seether and Saving Abel // Wells Fargo Arena
March 27 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 6 // New Kids on the Block All Together On One Stage with very special guest Jabbawockeez // Wells Fargo Arena
May 1–3 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 7 // Kenny Chesney 'Sun City Carnival Tour 2009' with special guests Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum // Wells Fargo Arena
May 8–9 // PBR Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
May 9 // Music as a Weapon featuring Disturbed, Killswitch Engage, Lacuna Coil and Chimaira // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 15–17 // Sesame Street Live When Elmo Grows Up (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 24 // André Rieu The Modern King of Waltz and The Johann Strauss Orchestra // Wells Fargo Arena
May 25 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 29 // Gaither Homecoming 'Lovin' Life Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
June 3 // Jeff Dunham 'Spark of Insanity' // Wells Fargo Arena
June 12 // Coldplay with Snow Patrol and Howling Bells // Wells Fargo Arena
June 19 // WWE RAW LIVE // Wells Fargo Arena
June 22 // Mormon Tabernacle Choir // Wells Fargo Arena
June 26 // MCC 21 // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 27 // Keith Urban 'Escape Together World Tour' with special guest Taylor Swift // Wells Fargo Arena
July 16–19 // Rib America Festival // Iowa Events Center Parking Lot
July 24–26 // CoverGirl Classic // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
July 26 // Shawn Johnson and Friends An Evening of Music, Dance & Shawn // Wells Fargo Arena
September 5 // MCC 22 'Reality Check' // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
September 11 // The Circus starring Britney Spears with special guests Kristinia DeBarge and Jordin Sparks // Wells Fargo Arena
September 21 // Bruce Springsteen and the Legendary E Street Band // Wells Fargo Arena
October 9 // Miley Cyrus with special guest Metro Station // Wells Fargo Arena
October 17 // Disney Live! Rockin' Road Show (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 28–31 // American Quilter's Society Quilt Expo // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
October 30 // Battle of the Atlantic USA Boxing vs. Great Britain // Wells Fargo Arena
November 7–8 // Arenacross Series // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program with a Tribute to Veterans (free concert) featuring The Nadas // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 13–14 // Iowa's Premier Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 25 // MCC 23 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 25–29 // Disney On Ice presents Princess Classics (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 30–December 1 // Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Competition // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 5 // National Lacross League Face-off Minnesota Swarm vs. Colorado Mammoth // Wells Fargo Arena
December 22 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Winter Tour 2009' // Wells Fargo Arena

2010

January 1–3 // Curious George Live! (6 shows) // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 8–9 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
January 15 // Brad Paisley with Miranda Lambert and Justin Moore // Wells Fargo Arena
January 14–17 // Des Moines Sports Show // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 16 // MCC 24 'Reloaded' // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 24 // Winter Jam with Third Day, Newsboys, Tenth Avenue North, NewSong, Fireflight, Sidewalk Prophets, Robert Pierre and Guest Speaker Tony Nolan // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 27–28 // 38th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
January 29–30 // SuperBull Series // Wells Fargo Arena
January 30 // Rally Against Cancer // Hy-Vee Hall
February 2–4 // 55th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Veterans Memorial Auditorium & Wells Fargo Arena
February 11–14 // Des Moines Home & Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall & Veterans Memorial Auditorium
February 13 // Tim McGraw 'Southern Voice Tour' with special guests The Lost Trailers & Lady Antebellum // Wells Fargo Arena
February 15 // WWE Raw LIVE // Wells Fargo Arena
February 17–20 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 26–28 // National Pheasant Fest // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
March 1–6 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 5–7 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 8–12 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 13 // MCC 25 'Inferno' // Hy-Vee Hall
March 19–20 // World of Wheels // Hy-Vee Hall
March 25 // The Black Eyed Peas with special guests LMFAO and Ludacris // Wells Fargo Arena
March 27 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 3 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'Stars and Stripes Forever' // Hy-Vee Hall
April 10 // George Strait and Reba McEntire with Lee Ann Womack // Wells Fargo Arena
April 16 // MCC 26 'Triple Crown' // Hy-Vee Hall
April 16 // Elton John with BAND // Wells Fargo Arena
April 17 // AC/DC 'Black Ice Tour' with The Lost Vegas // Wells Fargo Arena
April 19 // Hillsong United // Wells Fargo Arena
April 30–May 1 // PBR Des Moines Invitational // Wells Fargo Arena
April 30–May 2 // Za-Ga-Zig Shrine Circus // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
May 6 // Taylor Swift with special guests Kellie Pickler & Gloriana // Wells Fargo Arena
May 14–16 // Sesame Street Live 'Elmo's Green Thumb' (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 15 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'Bad Girls Ball' // Hy-Vee Hall
May 22 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'Rock-n-Rollerderby!' // Hy-Vee Hall
May 22–23 // Naturally Green Expo // Polk County Convention Complex
May 26–31 // The 24th National Veterans Golden Age Games Champions in the Heartland // Hy-Vee Hall
May 31 // Memorial Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 11 // MCC 27 // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
June 19 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'Rollin' Thunder' // Hy-Vee Hall
June 30 // Justin Bieber 'My World Tour' with special guests Sean Kingston and Jessica Jarrell // Wells Fargo Arena
June 30–July 3 // Gold Wing road Riders Association Wing Ding 32 // Hy-Vee Hall
July 5 // Star Wars: In Concert // Wells Fargo Arena
July 17 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'We Bleed Black and Blue' // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
August 6 // MCC 28 'Impact' // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
August 26 // American Idol // Wells Fargo Arena
September 18–19 // Bebe Paluzza Productions presents: A Maternity, Baby and Toddler Show // Hy-Vee Hall
October 6–9 // 2010 AQS Quilt Show & Contest // Hy-Vee Hall
October 22 // MCC 29 'Champion vs. Champion' // Hy-Vee Hall
October 23 // Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show // Wells Fargo Arena
October 23–24 // Metropolitan Women's Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
October 24 // Eagles // Wells Fargo Arena
November 4 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'Winter Tour 2010' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
November 12–13 // Iowa's Premier Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 13 // Championship Ice Racing // Wells Fargo Arena
November 16–17 // Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring The Rockettes // Wells Fargo Arena
November 19 // Dane Cook Live! with Ben Glieb and Chris Army // Wells Fargo Arena
November 21 // Iowa State vs. Creighton Basketball // Wells Fargo Arena
November 24 // MCC 30 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 24–28 // Disney On Ice presents Mickey and Minnie's Magical Journey (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 4 // Carrie Underwood 'Play On Tour' with special guests Sons of Sylvia and Billy Currington // Wells Fargo Arena
December 27–29 // Skywalk Madness AAU Basketball // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2011

January 7–8 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 8–9 // Skywalk Madness: AAU Volleyball // Wells Fargo Arena
January 15 // Music as a Weapon with Disturbed & Korn with special guests Sevendust // Wells Fargo Arena
January 15 // MCC 31 'Full Force' // Hy-Vee Hall
January 20–23 // Des Moines Boat Sports and Travel Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 21 // WinterJam with Newsboys, David Crowder Band, Kutless, Red, Francesca Battistelli, NewSong, KJ-52, Sidewalk Prophets, Chris August, Chris Sligh and Guest Speaker Tony Nolan // Wells Fargo Arena
January 26–27 // 39th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Polk County Convention Complex
January 29 // Healthy Living Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
February 1–3 // 56th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Polk County Convention Complex & Wells Fargo Arena
February 16–19 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 25–27 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
February 28–March 5 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 5 // MCC 32 'Bad Blood' // Hy-Vee Hall
March 7–12 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 24 // Kenny Chesney 'Goin' Coastal' with special guests Billy Currington and Uncle Kracker // Wells Fargo Arena
March 30–April 3 // Cirque du Soleil Dralion (8 performances) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 9 // MCC 33 // Hy-Vee Hall
April 9–10 // Arenacross Series // Wells Fargo Arena
April 16 // Mid Iowa Rollers // Hy-Vee Hall
April 17 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 29 // The "World Famous" Lipizzaner Stallions // Wells Fargo Arena
May 6–7 // PBR Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
May 12 // Bon Jovi Live 2011 // Wells Fargo Arena
May 13–14 // Women of Faith // Wells Fargo Arena
May 20–22 // Sesame Street Live '1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo and Friends' (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 29 // Taylor Swift 'Speak Now' with special guests Need to Breathe and Frankie Ballard // Wells Fargo Arena
May 30 // Memorial Day Program // Hy-Vee Hall
May 31 // WWE Smackdown TV // Wells Fargo Arena
June 23 // Michael Bublé with Naturally 7 // Wells Fargo Arena
June 24 // MCC 34 // Hy-Vee Hall
August 5 // MCC 35 'Brawl at the Hall' // Hy-Vee Hall
August 10 // Josh Groban 'Straight to You Tour 2011' with Eric Lewis // Wells Fargo Arena
September 8 // Blink-182 with My Chemial Romance and Neon Trees // Wells Fargo Arena
September 17 // An Unforgettable Evening With: André Rieu // Wells Fargo Arena
September 23 // MCC 36 'Back in Action' // Hy-Vee Hall
September 28–October 1 // 2011 AQS Quilt Show & Contest // Hy-Vee Hall
October 22 // Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 29–30 // Arenacross Series // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Hy-Vee Hall
November 11–12 // Iowa's Premier Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 19 // Zac Brown Band featuring special guests Sonia Leigh and Nic Cowan // Wells Fargo Arena
November 20 // Iowa vs. Creighton Basketball // Wells Fargo Arena
November 23 // MCC 37 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 23–27 // Disney On Ice presents Treasure Trove (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 1–2 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 13 // Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band with Frankie Ballard // Wells Fargo Arena
December 27–29 // Skywalk Madness Tournaments // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2012

January 6–7 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 13–14 // World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 20 // Winter Jam with TobyMac, Sanctus Real, Peter Furler, Kari Jobe, NewSong, Building 429, Group 1 Crew, Dara Maclean, We As Human, For King & Country, Speaker Nick Hall and Illusionist Brock Gill // Wells Fargo Arena
January 25–26 // 40th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Polk County Convention Complex
January 27 // MCC 38 // Hy-Vee Hall
January 28 // Lady Antebellum 'Own the Night Tour' with special guests Darius Rucker & Thompson Square // Wells Fargo Arena
January 31–February 2 // 57th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 9–12 // Home & Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 15 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 16–18 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 24 // George Strait with special guest Martina McBride // Wells Fargo Arena
February 24–26 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
February 27–March 3 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 2 // MCC 39 'Domination' // Hy-Vee Hall
March 5–10 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 11 // Jeff Dunham 'Controlled Chaos' // Wells Fargo Arena
March 24 & 26 // NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Regional // Wells Fargo Arena
April 1 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 12 // Barry Manilow // Wells Fargo Arena
April 13 // MCC 40 // Hy-Vee Hall
April 17 // Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band // Wells Fargo Arena
April 21–22 // PBR Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
May 8 // Get Motivated! Business Seminar // Wells Fargo Arena
May 18–20 // Sesame Street Live 'Elmo's Super Heroes' (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 28 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 9 // Mid Iowa Rollers 'Reign of Fire Roller Derby' // Hy-Vee Hall
June 16 // MCC 41 'Adrenaline' // Hy-Vee Hall
June 22 // Daughtry [LIVE] with Beta Wolf and Mike Sanchez // Wells Fargo Arena
June 26 // Gang of Outlaws with ZZ Top, 3 Doors Down and Gretchen Wilson with special guest Leroy Powell // Wells Fargo Arena
July 4–7 // The Oldsmobile Club of America National Car Show and Swap Meet // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
August 3 // MCC 42 // Hy-Vee Hall
August 22 // In Show & Concert! Bob Dylan and His Band // Wells Fargo Arena
August 24–25 // Women of Faith 'Celebrate What Matters' // Wells Fargo Arena
August 28 // Def Leppard and Poison 'Rock of Ages Tour 2012' with Lita Ford // Wells Fargo Arena
September 1 // WWE Smackdown World Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
October 3–6 // 2012 AQS Quilt Show & Contest // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
October 4–7 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Barnum Bash (4 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 12 // Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions // Wells Fargo Arena
October 12 // MCC 43 'High Octane' // Hy-Vee Hall
October 13–14 // Des Moines Women's Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
October 20 // Disney's Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever! (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 8 // Alan Jackson with special guests David Nail and Casey James // Wells Fargo Arena
November 9–10 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 21 // MCC 44 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 21–25 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 21–25 // Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Magic (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // Heartland Shootout // Wells Fargo Arena
December 14 // Carrie Underwood 'The Blown Away Tour' with special guest Hunter Hayes // Wells Fargo Arena
December 15 // Big Four Classic Drake vs. ISU, Iowa vs. UNI // Wells Fargo Arena
December 22–23 // Cirque du Soleil Quidam (4 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 28–30 // Skywalk Madness Tournaments // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2013

January 4–5 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 11–12 // World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 18–20 // 71st Annual Des Moines Boat Sports and Travel Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 23–24 // 41st Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall
January 25 // MCC 45 // Hy-Vee Hall
January 26 // Winter Jam with TobyMac, Red, Matthew West, Jamie Grace, NewSong, Royal Tailor, Sidewalk Prophets, Jason Castro, OBB, Capital Kings and speaker Nick Hall // Wells Fargo Arena
January 29–31 // 58th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 7–10 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 13 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 14–16 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 22 // MCC 46 // Hy-Vee Hall
February 25–March 2 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 1–3 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 4–9 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21–23 // NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships // Wells Fargo Arena
March 30 // Rodney Atkins with special guest Josh Thompson and Tyler Farr // Community Choice Convention Center
April 7 // Harlem Globetrotter // Wells Fargo Arena
April 12 // MCC 47 'Comeback' // Hy-Vee Hall
April 14 // Bon Jovi 'Because We Can' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 20–21 // Professional Bull Riders Des Moines Invitational Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
April 27 // Kenny Chesney's No Shoes Nation starring Kenny Chesney and Eli Young Band with special guest Kacey Musgraves // Wells Fargo Arena
May 17–19 // Sesame Street Live 'Elmo Makes Music' (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 27 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 14 // MCC 48 // Hy-Vee Hall
June 26 // Fleetwood Mac 'Fleetwood Mac Live 2013' // Wells Fargo Arena
July 7 // Justin Bieber 'Believe Tour' with Hot Chelle Rae and Mike Posner // Wells Fargo Arena
August 1 // Taylor Swift 'The RED Tour' with special guest Ed Sheeran and Florida Georgia Line // Wells Fargo Arena
August 2 // MCC 49 // Hy-Vee Hall
August 23–24 // Women of Faith 'Believe God Can Do Anything 2013 Tour' with MercyMe and Lysa Terkeurst // Wells Fargo Arena
September 1 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
October 2–5 // AQS QuiltWeek 2013 // Hy-Vee Hall
October 18–20 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Fully Charged Gold Edition (5 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 25 // RFA Resurrection Fighting Alliance // Hy-Vee Hall
October 25 // Rascal Flatts 'Live & Loud' with The Band Perry and Sweetwater Rain // Wells Fargo Arena
October 30 // Macklemore & Ryan Lewis '2013 World Tour' with special guests Talib Kweli and Big K.R.I.T. // Wells Fargo Arena
November 8 // P!nk 'The Truth About Love Tour' with The Kin // Wells Fargo Arena
November 8–9 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 9 // Keith Urban 'Light the Fust Tour 2013' with Little Big Town and Dustin Lynch // Wells Fargo Arena
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 14–16 // Gift Mart // Community Choice Convention Center
November 27 // MCC 50 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 27–December 1 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 27–December 1 // Disney On Ice Passport to Adventures (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 5–6 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 7 // Hy-Vee Big Four Classic ISU vs. UNI, Iowa vs. Drake // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2014

January 3–4 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 10–11 // World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 16 // Jason Aldean '2014 Night Train Tour' with special guests Florida Georgia Line and Tyler Farr // Wells Fargo Arena
January 17–19 // 72nd Annual Des Moines Boat Sports and Travel Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 22–23 // 42nd Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 24 // MCC 51 // Hy-Vee Hall
January 28–30 // 59th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 4 // WWE Smackdown TV // Wells Fargo Arena
February 6–9 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 9 // Disney Junior Live on Tour! Pirate & Princess Adventure (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 26 // Jeff Dunham 'Disorderly Conduct' // Wells Fargo Arena
February 19 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 20–22 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 28–March 2 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 3–8 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 7 // MCC 52 'Hostile Territory' // Hy-Vee Hall
March 10–15 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 28 // Winterjam with Newsboys, Lecrae, Tenth Avenue North, Thousand Foot Krutch, Plumb, NewSong, Colton Dixon, Love & The Outcome, Everfound, Derek Minor and speaker Nick Hall // Wells Fargo Arena
April 6 // Harlem Globetrotters '2014 Fans Rule World Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 11 // MCC 53 'Full Force' // Hy-Vee Hall
April 18 // George Strait 'The Cowboy Rides Away 2014' with special guest Ronnie Dunn // Wells Fargo Arena
April 26–27 // PBR Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
May 2–4 // Just For Her Event // Hy-Vee Hall
May 2–4 // Sesame Street Live 'Can't Stop Singing' // Wells Fargo Arena
May 11 // LAZERfest presented by Kum & Go with Queens of the Stone Age, The Offspring, Skillet, Theory of a Deadman and more // Wells Fargo Arena
May 15 // Broadlawns Mental Health Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
May 16 // Brad Stine 'God's Comic' // Hy-Vee Hall
May 26 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 9 // Cher 'Dressed to Kill Tour' with special guest Cyndi Lauper // Wells Fargo Arena
June 27 // MCC 54 // Hy-Vee Hall
July 11 // Mötley Crüe 'The Final Tour' with very special guest Alice Cooper and The Raskins // Wells Fargo Arena
July 14 // Shark Tank Casting Call // Community Choice Convention Center
July 18 // A Night of Hope with Joel & Victoria Osteen // Wells Fargo Arena
August 20 // Kiss and Def Leppard // Wells Fargo Arena
September 1 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
September 6 // History of the Eagles Live in Concert // Wells Fargo Arena
September 17 // Eric Church 'The Outsiders World Tour' with special guests Dwight Yoakam and Brothers Osbourne // Wells Fargo Arena
September 19 // MCC 55 'Champions' // Hy-Vee Hall
September 27 // Des Moines Women's Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
October 1–4 // AQS QuiltWeek 2014 // Hy-Vee Hall
October 10–12 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Super Circus Heroes (5 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 11–13 // Discover the Dinosaurs // Hy-Vee Hall
October 16 // NBA Preseason Denver Nuggets vs. Golden State Warriors presented locally by Wells Fargo // Wells Fargo Arena
October 23 // Brantley Gilbert 'Let It Ride Tour' with special guests Aaron Lewis & Chase Bryant // Wells Fargo Arena
November 1 // James Taylor and His All Star Band Live in Concert // Wells Fargo Arena
November 7–8 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 26 // MCC 56 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 26–30 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 26–30 // Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 4–5 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // Star 102.5's Ho Ho Ho Show with Neon Trees and O.A.R. // Community Choice Convention Center
December 20 // Hy-Vee Big Four Classic ISU vs. Drake, UNI vs. Iowa // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2015

January 3–4 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 9–10 // World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 23 // Winter Jam with Skillet, Jeremy Camp, Francesca Battistelli, Building 429, for King & Country, NewSong, Family Force 5, Blanca, About A Mile, VERIDIA and speaker Tony Nolan // Wells Fargo Arena
January 23 // MCC 57 // Hy-Vee Hall
January 28–29 // 43rd Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 31 // Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival 'Bacon Mania VIII' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 3–5 // 60th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Iowa Events Center
February 8 // Disney Junior Live on Tour! Pirate & Princess Adventure (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 11 // Fleetwood Mac 'On With The Show' // Wells Fargo Arena
February 12–15 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 18 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 19–21 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 20–22 // National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 2–7 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 6–8 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 9–14 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 13 // MCC 58 // Hy-Vee Hall
March 16 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
March 31 // Chris Tomlin 'Love Ran Red Tour' with special guests Tenth Avenue North & Rend Collective // Wells Fargo Arena
April 19 // Harlem Globetrotters '2015 World Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 25–26 // Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
May 7 // Kenny Chesney 'The Big Revival Tour' with special guests Jake Owen and Chase Rice // Wells Fargo Arena
May 8–10 // Sesame Street Live 'Let's Dance!' (5 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 25 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 9 // Ed Sheeran with Rixton // Wells Fargo Arena
June 12–14 // Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines // Hy-Vee Hall
June 19 // MCC 59 // Hy-Vee Hall
June 19–21 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
June 21 // 2015 USA Volleyball High Performance Championships // Hy-Vee Hall
June 30 // Dave Matthews Band 'Summer Tour 2015' // Wells Fargo Arena
July 31–August 2 // Spa & Pool Blowout Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
August 6 // Shania Twain 'Rock This Country Tour' with special guest Gavin DeGraw // Wells Fargo Arena
August 28–30 // Iowa Yoga Fest // Community Choice Convention Center
September 4 // MCC 60 // Hy-Vee Hall
September 18–20 // LEGO Creativity Tour presented by LEGO KidsFest! // Hy-Vee Hall
September 19 // Des Moines Women's Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
September 30–October 3 // AQS QuiltWeek 2015 // Hy-Vee Hall
October 8 // Taylor Swift 'The 1989 World Tour' with special guest Vance Joy // Wells Fargo Arena
October 16–18 // Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents Built to Amaze! (5 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
October 19 // Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience // Wells Fargo Arena
October 22 // TobyMac 'This is not a Test' featuring Britt Nicole and Colton Dixon and introducing Hollyn // Wells Fargo Arena
November 7–8 // The Midwest Comicon // Hy-Vee Hall
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 13–14 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 19 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'The Ghosts of Christmas Eve' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 19–21 // Junior League of Des Moines Gift Mart // Community Choice Convention Center
November 25 // MCC 61 'Thanksgiving Throwdown' // Hy-Vee Hall
November 25–29 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 25–29 // Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 3–4 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 11–12 // NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Regional // Wells Fargo Arena
December 19 // Hy-Vee Big Four Classic Iowa vs. Drake, ISU vs, UNI // Wells Fargo Arena
December 22 // WWE Super Smackdown // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2016

January 1–2 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 8–9 // World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 21 // Jason Aldean's 'We Were Here Tour' with special guests Thomas Rhett and A Thousand Horses // Wells Fargo Arena
January 22 // Winter Jam with For King & Country, Matthew West, Crowder, Lauren Daigle, Red, KB, Trip Lee, Sidewalk Prophets, NewSong, Stars Go Dim, We Are Messengers and speaker Tony Nolan // Wells Fargo Arena
January 27–28 // 44th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 2–4 // 61st Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 7 // Disney Live! Mickey & Minnie's Doorway to Magic (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 11–14 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 17 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 18–20 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 20 // Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival 'Body by Bacon, Sweatin' to the Sizzle!' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 27–28 // AAU Wrestling // Wells Fargo Arena
February 29–March 5 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 4–6 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 7–12 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 11–13 // Des Moines Home + Outdoor Living Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 14 // Fall Out Boy 'Wintour is Coming' with AWOLNATION and PVRIS // Wells Fargo Arena
March 17 – 19 // NCAA Division I Men's Basketball First & Second Rounds (3 sessions) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 10 // Harlem Globetrotters '90 Years' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 16 // Des Moines On Tap Authentic Beer Festival // Hy-Vee Hall
April 23–24 // Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series // Wells Fargo Arena
April 29–May 3 // Garth Brooks with very special guest Trisha Yearwood (6 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 10 // WWE Smackdown TV // Wells Fargo Arena
May 13–15 // Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines // Hy-Vee Hall
May 26–28 // America Quilts Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
May 30 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 2 // Boston '40th Anniversity Tour' with special guests Kansas and Blue Oyster Cult // Wells Fargo Arena
June 10–12 // Des Moines Home & Gadgets Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
June 22 // Justin Bieber 'Purpose World Tour' with Moxie and Post Malone // Wells Fargo Arena
July 27–30 // American Cheese Society 2016 'Cheese in the Heartland' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
July 31 // Jim Gaffigan 'Fully Dressed' // Wells Fargo Arena
August 5 // Slipknot with Marilyn Manson and Of Mice & Men // Wells Fargo Arena
August 7 // Spa & Pool Blowout Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
August 7 // Journey and The Doobie Brothers with special guest Dave Mason // Wells Fargo Arena
August 31–September 3 // Meals From the Heartland Annual Hunger Fight // Hy-Vee Hall
September 15 // Florida Georgia Line 'Dig Your Roots Tour' with special guests Cole Swindell, The Cadillac Three and Kane Brown // Wells Fargo Arena
September 16 // WWE NXT Live // Hy-Vee Hall
September 24–25 // Christ Our Life Catholic Regional Conference // Wells Fargo Arena
September 30 // Disturbed with special guests Chevelle and Nothing More // Wells Fargo Arena
September 30 // Mas Sajady Industrial-Strength Group Healings // Community Choice Convention Center
September 30–October 3 // AQS QuiltWeek 2016 // Hy-Vee Hall
October 4 // Drake & Future 'Summer Sixteen Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 7 // Carrie Underwood 'The Storyteller Tour' with Easton Corbin and The Swon Brothers // Wells Fargo Arena
October 22 // MCC 62 'The Return' // Hy-Vee Hall
October 23 // WWE Live // Wells Fargo Arena
November 5 // Ronald McDonald House Annual Fall Gala 'A Totally 80's Event' // Community Choice Convention Center
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 11–12 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 18–19 // Heartland Auto Racing Show // Hy-Vee Hall
November 23–27 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 23–27 // Disney On Ice presents Passport to Adventure (8 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 1–2 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 4 // Christmas with Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith with special guest Jordan Smith // Wells Fargo Arena
December 10 // Des Moines Holiday Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
December 17 // The Hy-Vee Classic Iowa vs. UNI, ISU vs. Drake // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2017

January 6–7 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
January 13–14 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 19 // Eric Church 'Holdin' My Own Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
January 20–21 // Des Moines RV & Outdoor Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 25–26 // 45th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center
January 27 // Winter Jam with Crowder, Britt Nicole, Tenth Avenue North, Andy Mineo, Colton Dixon, Thousand Foot Krutch, NewSong, OBB, Sarah Reeves, Steven Malcom, Sadie Robertson and speaker Tony Nolan // Wells Fargo Arena
January 27 // MCC 63 'Winter War' // Hy-Vee Hall
January 31–February 2 // 62nd Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 9–12 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 15 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 16–18 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 18 // Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival X 'The Good, The Bad and The Bacon' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 23 // Art for the Wild Blank Park Zoo Saving Animals // Community Choice Convention Center
February 25 // Gigi's Playhouse I Have A Voice Gala // Community Choice Convention Center
February 24–26 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
February 27–March 4 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 3–5 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 6–11 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 10–12 // Des Moines Home + Outdoor Living Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 14 // Panic! At The Disco 'Death of a Bachelor Tour' with Mister Wives and Saint Motel // Wells Fargo Arena
March 16 // American Made Tour with Justin Moore and Lee Brice with special guest William Michael Morgan // Wells Fargo Arena
March 24 // The Lumineers with special guests Kaleo and Susto // Wells Fargo Arena
March 25 // Des Moines On Tap Craft Beer Festival // Hy-Vee Hall
April 3 // Green Day 'Revolution Radio Tour' with special guests Against Me! // Wells Fargo Arena
April 7 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 14 // MCC 64 // Hy-Vee Hall
April 22 // Professional Bull Riders Real Time Pain Relief Velocity Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
April 24 // Def Leppard with Poison and Tesla // Wells Fargo Arena
April 25 // WWE Smackdown LIVE // Wells Fargo Arena
April 28 // Brantley Gilbert 'The Devil Don't Sleep Tour' with Luke Combs and Brian Davis // Wells Fargo Arena
April 30 // The Chainsmokers 'Memories: Do Not Open Tour' with special guests Kiiara and Grandtheft + featuring Emily Warren // Wells Fargo Arena
May 8 // Daryl Hall & John Oates and Tears for Fears with a special acoustic performance by Allen Stone // Wells Fargo Arena
May 19–21 // Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines // Hy-Vee Hall
May 21 // Neil Diamond '50 Year Anniversary World Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
May 23 // Red Hot Chili Peppers with special guests IronTom and Jack Irons // Wells Fargo Arena
May 28 // #KidsLivesMatter 'Funraiser' Challenge // Hy-Vee Hall
May 29 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 5 // Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers '40th Anniversary Tour' with very special guest Joe Walsh // Wells Fargo Arena
June 10 // Tim McGraw and Faith Hill 'Soul2Soul The World Tour 2017' with special guest Caitlyn Smith // Wells Fargo Arena
June 24 // The Des Moines Register Sports Awards featuring an appearance from Shaquille O'Neal // Wells Fargo Arena
June 30 // Ed Sheeran with James Blunt // Wells Fargo Arena
July 21 // Paul McCartney 'One On One Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
July 28 // Unite Midwest 2017 // Community Choice Convention Center
July 28 // Brutaal Genesis Iowa MMA // Hy-Vee Hall
July 30 // Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
August 30–September 2 // Meals From the Heartland Tenth Annual Hunger Fight // Hy-Vee Hall
September 3 // WWE Live // Wells Fargo Arena
September 28 // The Significance of the Iowa Skilled Trades with Mike Rowe // Hy-Vee Hall
October 4–7 // AQS Quiltweek 2017 // Hy-Vee Hall
October 6 // Chris Stapleton's 'All-American Road Show' with special guests Margo Price and Brent Cobb // Wells Fargo Arena
October 14 // Trailhead International Builders presents An Evening with George W. Bush // Hy-Vee Hall
October 15 // Chris Tomlin 'Good Good Father Tour' with special guest Matt Maher // Wells Fargo Arena
October 27 // WWE NXT Live // Hy-Vee Hall
October 31 // In Conversation with John Irving // Community Choice Convention Center
November 3–5 // Des Moines Holiday Boutique // Community Choice Convention Center
November 10 // Foo Fighters 'Concrete and Gold USA Tour 2017' with special guests The Struts // Wells Fargo Arena
November 10–11 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee 10th Anniversary // Hy-Vee Hall
November 11 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 17–18 // Heartland Motorsports Show // Hy-Vee Hall
November 22–26 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 22–26 // Disney On Ice presents Dream Big (9 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 30–December 1 // Iowa State Dance & Drill Association Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 2 // Katy Perry 'WITNESS: The Tour' with special guests Purity Ring // Wells Fargo Arena
December 16 // The Hy-Vee Classic Iowa vs. Drake, ISU vs. UNI // Wells Fargo Arena
December 31 // GuideOne ImagineEve! // Hy-Vee Hall

2018

January 6–7 // The Health & Fitness Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
January 12–13 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 19–21 // Des Moines RV & Outdoor Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 24–25 // 46th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 26 // WinterJam with Skillet, Kari Jobe, Building 429, John Crist, KB, NewSong, Jordan Feliz, Dan Bremnes, Mallory Hope, Westover and speaker Nick Hall // Wells Fargo Arena
January 30–February 1 // 63rd Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 5 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
February 8–11 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 11 // Disney Live! Mickey and Minnie's Doorway to Magic (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 14 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 15–17 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 17 // Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival 'International Bacon Games—Light the Sizzle Within!' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 23–25 // Jurassic Quest—Out of Extinction // Hy-Vee Hall
February 26–March 3 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 2–4 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 5–9 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 9–11 // Des Moines Home + Outdoor Living Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 15 // Miranda Lambert 'Livin' Like Hippies Tour' with special guest Jon Pardi and Ashley McBryde // Wells Fargo Arena
March 15–18 // Des Moines Register All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 25 // Lorde 'Melodrama World Tour: North America Dance' with special guests Run the Jewels and Mitski // Wells Fargo Arena
March 26 // Eagles // Wells Fargo Arena
April 7 // Harlem Globetrotters (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 8 // Jeff Dunham // Wells Fargo Arena
April 11 // Willie Nelson & Family 'Live In Concert' // Wells Fargo Arena
April 12 // MercyMe and Tenth Avenue North 'Live' Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
April 14 // Des Moines On Tap Craft Beer Festival // Hy-Vee Hall
April 21 // Professional Bull Riders // Wells Fargo Arena
May 5 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
May 6 // Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics WNBA Preseason Game // Wells Fargo Arena
May 12 // Jason Aldean 'High Noon Neon Tour' with special guests Luke Combs & Lauren Alaina // Wells Fargo Arena
May 20 // Universal Orlando presents Impractical Jokers 'Santiago Sent Us Tour' starring The Tenderloins // Wells Fargo Arena
May 22 // Jimmy Buffett & The Coral Reefer Band 'Son of a Sailor Tour' with special guest Caroline Jones // Wells Fargo Arena
May 28 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 1–3 // Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines // Hy-Vee Hall
June 22 // Ascendancy Fighting Championship (AFC) 17 // Hy-Vee Hall
June 23 // The Des Moines Register Sports Awards featuring an appearance from Venus Williams // Wells Fargo Arena
June 30 // Tim McGraw & Faith Hill 'Soul2Soul World Tour' with special guest Devin Dawson // Wells Fargo Arena
July 23 // Def Leppard and Journey // Wells Fargo Arena
July 25 // Shania Twain 'NOW Tour' with special guest Bastian Baker // Wells Fargo Arena
July 29 // LAZER's Anniversary Show with Godsmack and Shinedown // Wells Fargo Arena
September 19 // NHL Preseason Minnesota Wild vs. St. Louis Blues // Wells Fargo Arena
October 6 // Fall Out Boy 'M A N I A Tour' with special guests Machine Gun Kelly and State Champs // Wells Fargo Arena
October 14 // Fleetwood Mac 'In Concert' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 17–21 // Cirque du Soleil 'Crystal' (7 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 9–10 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 12 // Veterans Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
November 21 // Ascendancy Fighting Championship 19 // Hy-Vee Hall
November 21–25 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 21–25 // Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic (9 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 27 // Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band 'Roll Me Away Tour' with special guest Grand Funk Railroad // Wells Fargo Arena
December 9 // WWE NXT Live! // Hy-Vee Hall
December 15 // The Hy-Vee Classic Iowa vs. UNI, ISU vs. Drake // Wells Fargo Arena
December 20 // for King & Country 'Little Drummer Boy The Christmas Tour' with special guests Cory Asbury and Zach Williams // Wells Fargo Arena

2019

January 4–6 // 2019 Des Moines Golf Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
January 11–12 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 11–13 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
January 18–20 // Des Moines RV & Outdoor Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 23–24 // 47th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community ChoiceConvention Center
January 25 // WinterJam with Newsboys United, Danny Gokey, Mandisa, Rend Collective, Ledger, NewSong, Hollyn, Dan Bremnes, Ty Brasel, Manic Drive, Adam Agee and speaker Dare 2 Share's Greg Stier // Wells Fargo Arena
January 29–31 // 64th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
February 7–10 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 13 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 14–16 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 16 // Blue Ribbon Bacon Festival 'East Meats West' // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 17 // Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
February 25–March 2 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 1–3 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 4–8 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 8–10 // All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 14 // Blake Shelton: 'Friends and Heroes 2019' with special guests Lauren Alaina, the Bellamy Brothers, John Anderson and Trace Adkins // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21 & 23 // 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 28 // Weezer and Pixies with special guest Basement // Wells Fargo Arena
April 6 // ChildServe Bubble Ball // Community Choice Convention Center
April 14 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
April 16–17 // 42nd Annual Governor's Conference on Substance Abuse // Community Choice Convention Center
April 19–20 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 22 // WWE RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
April 27 // Professional Bull Riders // Wells Fargo Arena
May 3 // Cardi B with special guest Kodak Black // Wells Fargo Arena
May 14 // Dave Matthews Band // Wells Fargo Arena
May 16 // Kenny Chesney 'Songs for the Saints Tour' with special guests David Lee Murphy and Caroline Jones // Wells Fargo Arena
May 17 // Tool with special guest All Souls // Wells Fargo Arena
May 27 // Memorial Day Program // Community Choice Convention Center
June 9 // New Kids on the Block 'Mixtape Tour' with very special guests Salt-N-Pepa, Tiffany, Debbie Gibson and Naughty by Nature // Wells Fargo Arena
June 13 // Steve Miller Band & Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives // Wells Fargo Arena
June 21 // The Des Moines Register Sports Awards featuring guest speaker Kurt Warner // Wells Fargo Arena
June 22 // Shawn Mendes: 'The Tour' with special guest Alessia Cara // Wells Fargo Arena
July 2–6 // 2019 USA Gymnastics Championships // Hy-Vee Hall, Community Choice Convention Center & Wells Fargo Arena
September 3 // KISS 'End of the Road Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
September 6 // Thomas Rhett 'Very Hot Summer Tour' with special guests Dustin Lynch, Russell Dickerson and Rhett Akins // Wells Fargo Arena
September 26 // WWE Presents NXT Live! // Hy-Vee Hall
October 5 // Luke Combs 'Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour' with special guests Morgan Wallen and Jameson Rodgers // Wells Fargo Arena
October 7 // HEART 'Love Alive Tour' with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts // Wells Fargo Arena
October 13 // An Evening of Worship with Chris Tomlin and special guest Pat Barrett // Wells Fargo Arena
October 25 // Twenty One Pilots 'The Banditø Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 26 // Carrie Underwood 'The Cry Pretty Tour 360' with special guests Maddie & Tae and Runaway June // Wells Fargo Arena
October 29 // Young Thug & Machine Gun Kelly with special guest Polo G and opening set by Strick // Wells Fargo Arena
October 30 // A Day to Remember 'The Degenerates Tour' featuring special guests I Prevail and Beartooth // Wells Fargo Arena
November 1–3 // Des Moines Holiday Boutique // Community Choice Convention Center
November 8–9 // Iowa's Premier Beer, Wine & Food Expo presented by Hy-Vee // Hy-Vee Hall
November 10 // Lana Del Ray // Community Choice Convention Center
November 27–December 1 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
November 27–December 1 // Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Enchantment (9 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // Christmas with Michael W. Smith & Amy Grant // Wells Fargo Arena
December 14 // Guinness World Record Attempt: Gingerbread Decorating // Hy-Vee Hall
December 16 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena

2020

January 10–11 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 17–19 // Des Moines RV & Boat Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 22–23 // 48th Annual Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 23 // WinterJam 2020 with Crowder, Hillsong Young & Free, Andy Mineo, Building 429, Red, Austin French, Newsong, Riley Clemmons, Ballenger, Zauntee and speaker Zane Black // Wells Fargo Arena
January 28–30 // 65th Annual Iowa Power Farming Show // Iowa Events Center
February 1 // Bravo Awards Gala // Hy-Vee Hall
February 6 // Jason Aldean 'We Back Tour' with special guests Morgan Wallen and Riley Green // Wells Fargo Arena
February 6–9 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 14–16 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
February 19 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 20–22 // IHSAA State WrestlingTournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 26–28 // NFBA Frame Building Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
February 29 // The Fight Series–MMA Returns to Hy-Vee Hall // Hy-Vee Hall
March 4 // Iowa Women's Conference 2020 // Community Choice Convention Center
March 2–7 // IGHSAU Girl's State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 6–8 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 9–13 // IHSAA Boy's State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena (championship games played with spectator, attendance restrictions due to COVID-19)
March 12–15 (Sunday, March 15 cancelled due to COVID-19) // 2020 All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
July 9–25 // Tournament of Champions // Iowa Events Center
September 12 // Authors on the Riverwalk // Community Choice Convention Center
September 19–20 // Professional Bull Riders (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
September 26–27 // Christ Our Life // Wells Fargo Arena
September 27 // I Do! Iowa's Premier Wedding Show // Community Choice Convention Center
October 23 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Dubuque // Wells Fargo Arena
October 30 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. USNDT18 // Wells Fargo Arena
November 13–15 // Hot Tub & Swim Spa Blowout Expo // Hy-Vee Hall
November 17–19 // Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association // Iowa Events Center
November 21 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Lincoln // Wells Fargo Arena
November 23 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Dubuque // Wells Fargo Arena
November 28 // A (Virtual) Christmas Vacation with the Griswolds
November 25–29 // 2020 Virtual Festival of Trees & Lights
December 5–6 // Des Moines HoliDaze Show // Community Choice Convention Center
November 26–December 6 // Disney on Ice presents Dream Big (16 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Sioux Falls // Wells Fargo Arena
December 11 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Sioux City // Wells Fargo Arena
December 12 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Green Bay // Wells Fargo Arena
December 15 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Tri-City // Wells Fargo Arena
December 18 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Fargo // Wells Fargo Arena
December 19 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Fargo // Wells Fargo Arena
December 19 // A (Virtual) Christmas Vacation with the Griswolds (2nd show)
December 21 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Sioux City // Wells Fargo Arena
December 27 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Omaha // Wells Fargo Arena
December 30 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Waterloo // Wells Fargo Arena

2021

January 1–3 // Gun and Knife Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 3 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Omaha // Wells Fargo Arena
January 9 // Des Moines Buccaneers vs. Lincoln // Wells Fargo Arena
February 2–4 // 66th Annual Iowa Ag Expo (new name, same great show) // Iowa Events Center
February 17 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 18–20 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 26–28 // Iowa AAU Kids State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 27–28 // USA Gymnastics 2021 Rhythmic Challenge & Invitational // Community Choice Convention Center
March 1–6 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 5–7 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 8–12 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21–22 // Iowa Student Leadership Conference // Iowa Events Center
March 25–28 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
April 7–11 // 2021 ISPA Tournament // Hy-Vee Hall
April 16–18 // Monster Jam (5 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 1 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo (2 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 30–May 2 // Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
May 28 // Xtreme Fighting Championships 44 // Wells Fargo Arena
June 25 // ArtFest Midwest // Hy-Vee Hall
July 22 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
July 23–25 // Capital City Card Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
August 6 // Joe Rogan 'Sacred Clown Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
September 8-11 // USA/Canada Lions Leadership Forum // Iowa Events Center
September 11 // Alan Jackson Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
September 14 // AJR 'OK Orchestra Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
September 17 // An Evening with Michael Bublé // Wells Fargo Arena
October 1–3 // Iowa Celebration with Will Graham // Wells Fargo Arena
October 16 // PBR Pendleton Velocity Tour // Wells Fargo Arena
October 20 // Jeff Dunham "Seriously!? Tour" // Wells Fargo Arena
November 5–7 // Des Moines Holiday Boutique // Hy-Vee Hall
November 7 // Jim Gaffigan "The Fun Tour" // Wells Fargo Arena
November 9 // Screening of "untitled" Dave Chappelle Documentary // Wells Fargo Arena
November 24–28 // Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party (9 Shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 26–28 // Festival of Trees Celebration // Community Choice Convention Center
December 1-3 // 2022 Iowa State Dance Championships // Hy-Vee Hall & Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // James Taylor & His All-Star Band with special guest Jackson Browne // Wells Fargo Arena
December 9 // For King & Country 'A Drummer Boy Christmas' // Wells Fargo Arena
December 19 // WWE Supershow Holiday Tour // Wells Fargo Arena

2022

January 6–9 // Hy-Vee Hall RV One Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 7–8 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 22 // Winter Jam 22 with Skillet, Tauren Wells, KB, Colton Dixon, I Am They, Newsong, Kevin Quinn, Abby Robertson, Bayside Worship, Megan Duke, and speaker Shane Pruitt // Wells Fargo Arena
January 26–27 // Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
February 1–3 // Iowa Ag Expo // Iowa Events Center
February 4 // Bravo Awards Gala // Hy-Vee Hall
February 12 // Eric Church 'The Gather Again Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
February 16 // IHSAA State Wrestling Dual Team Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 17–19 // IHSAA State Wrestling Individual Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 24–27 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 28–March 5 // IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 4–6 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 7–11 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 11–13 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
March 19 // Ascendancy Fighting Championship 54 // Hy-Vee Hall
March 22 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
March 25–27 // All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 26 // Elton John 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
March 28 // 'Koяn Tour' with special guests Chevelle and Code Orange // Wells Fargo Arena
April 6–10 // ISPA State Pool Tournament // Hy-Vee Hall
April 9–10 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
April 12 // Shinedown 'The Revolution's Live' Tour with special guests DIAMANTE and The Pretty Reckless // Wells Fargo Arena
April 24 // Justin Bieber 'Justice World Tour' with special guests ¿Téo?, Eddie Benjamin, and JADEN // Wells Fargo Arena
April 29 // Morgan Wallen 'Dangerous Tour' with special guests Larry Fleet and ERNEST // Wells Fargo Arena
April 30 // MercyMe 'inhale (exhale) Tour' with special guests Andrew Ripp and Rend Collective // Wells Fargo Arena
May 11 // Music Industry Job & Volunteer Fair // Wells Fargo Arena
May 13–15 // 2nd Annual Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
May 21–22 // Comic Con // Hy-Vee Hall
May 30 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena
June 12 // New Kids On The Block 'The Mixtape Tour 2022' with special guests Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue, & Rick Astley // Wells Fargo Arena
June 17 // Hank Williams Jr. Live In Concert with special guest Riley Green // Wells Fargo Arena
June 21–26 // USA Gymnastics Championships // Iowa Events Center
June 25–26 // ArtFest Midwest // Hy-Vee Hall
July 13–16 // American Association of Meat Producers // Hy-Vee Hall
July 24 // Scotty McCreery Benefiting the Iowa Catholic Radio // Community Choice Convention Center
August 9 // Machine Gun Kelly 'Mainstream Sellout Tour' with special guest WILLOW // Wells Fargo Arena
August 21 // Pitbull 'Can't Stop Us Now Tour' with special guest Iggy Azalea // Wells Fargo Arena
September 4 // REO Speedwagon & Styx 'Live & UnZoomed Tour' with special guest Loverboy // Wells Fargo Arena
September 14–17 // American Quilter's Society QuiltWeek 2022 // Iowa Events Center
September 21 // Greta Van Fleet 'Dreams In Gold Tour' with special guests Robert Finley and Houndmouth // Wells Fargo Arena
October 8 // Bill Burr '(Slight Return) Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 11 // Minnesota Wild Open Practice // Wells Fargo Arena
October 27 // Jason Aldean 'Rock N' Roll Cowboy Tour' with special guests Chase Rice, John Morgan, and Dee Jay Silver // Wells Fargo Arena
November 16 // Hillsong UNITED + Chris Tomlin with special guest Taya // Wells Fargo Arena
November 17 // Eagles 'Hotel California Tour 2023' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 24–27 // Disney On Ice presents Frozen & Encanto (9 Shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 25–27 // Festival of Trees Celebration // Community Choice Convention Center
November 30–December 2 // ISDTA Championships // Iowa Events Center
December 7 // Five Finger Death Punch & Brantley Gilbert with special guest Cory Marks // Wells Fargo Arena
December 8 // Pentatonix 'A Christmas Spectacular' // Wells Fargo Arena
December 19 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena

2023

January 5–8 // Hy-Vee Hall RV One Show // Hy-Vee Hall
January 13 // Iowa Governor Reynolds - Gregg Inauguration // Community Choice Convention Center
January 13–14 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 25–26 // Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 31–February 2 // Iowa Ag Expo // Iowa Events Center
February 4 // Bravo Awards Gala // Hy-Vee Hall
February 10 // Winter Jam 23 with We The Kingdom, Jeremy Camp, Andy Mineo, Anne Wilson, Disciple, Austin French, Newsong, Thrive Worship, Sean BE, Renee and speaker Zane Black // Wells Fargo Arena
February 10–12 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
February 15–18 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 23–26 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 27–March 4 // IGHSUA State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 3–5 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 6–10 // IHSAA Boys State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 10–12 // All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 16 & 18, 2023 // 2023 NCAA Divisions I Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
March 28 // Journey 'Freedom Tour 2023' with very special guest Toto // Wells Fargo Arena
April 12–16 // ISPA State Pool Tournament // Hy-Vee Hall
April 14–16 // Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
April 15–16 // Monster Jam (3 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
May 4 // Thomas Rhett 'Home Team 23 Tour' with special guests Cole Swindell & Nate Smith // Wells Fargo Arena
May 20–25 // National Veterans Golden Age Games // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
June 9 // WWE Friday Night Smackdown // Wells Fargo Arena
June 16 // Impractical Jokers 'The Drive Drive Drive Drive Drive Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
June 18 // The Doobie Brothers '50th Anniversary Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
June 22 // Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show // Wells Fargo Arena
July 1 // Dude Perfect 'Panda-monium Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
July 15 // Walker Hayes Benefiting the Iowa Catholic Radio // Community Choice Convention Center
July 18 // Motionless In White & In This Moment 'The Dark Horizon Tour' with special guests Fit For a King and From Ashes To New // Wells Fargo Arena
August 25 // An Evening With The Avett Brothers // Wells Fargo Arena
September 2 // Rob Zombie & Alice Cooper 'Freaks On Parade Tour' with special guests Ministry & Filter // Wells Fargo Arena
September 27–30 // American Quilter's Society QuiltWeek 2023 // Iowa Events Center
September 29 // Lauren Daigle 'The Kaleidoscope Tour' with special guest Brandon Lake // Wells Fargo Arena
October 24–30 // World Food Prize // Hy-Vee Hall
November 3 // Shania Twain 'Queen of Me Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 10–12 // Des Moines Holiday Boutique // Hy-Vee Hall
November 13 // Adam Sandler 'The I Missed You Tour' with special guests // Wells Fargo Arena
November 23–26 // Disney On Ice presents Magic In The Stars (9 shows) // Wells Fargo Arena
November 24–26 // Festival of Trees Celebration // Community Choice Convention Center
December 7 // Old Dominion 'No Bad Vibes Tour' with special guests Kylie Morgan & Chase Rice // Wells Fargo Arena
December 15–17 // Skywalk Futsal Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
December 16 // Hy-Vee Hawkeye Showcase // Wells Fargo Arena
December 18 // WWE Monday Night RAW // Wells Fargo Arena

2024

January 7 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
January 5–7 // The Salt Company Conference // Hy-Vee Hall
January 8–10 // Fox News Town Halls // Community Choice Convention Center
January 11–16 // Iowa Caucus Media Center // Community Choice Convention Center
January 12–13 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena
January 12–14 // Chow's Winter Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
January 19–20 // Practical Farmers of Iowa Annual Conference // Community Choice Convention Center
January 24–25 // Iowa Pork Congress // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
January 27 // Rally Against Cancer // Community Choice Convention Center
January 27 // Bike Expo & RAGBRAI Announcement Party // Hy-Vee Hall
January 30–February 1 // Iowa Ag Show // Iowa Events Center
February 3 // Bravo Awards Gala // Hy-Vee Hall
February 9–11 // Jurassic Quest // Hy-Vee Hall
February 10 // Greater Des Moines Heart Ball // Community Choice Convention Center
February 14–17 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 17–18 // Brick Fest Live // Hy-Vee Hall
February 22–25 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Hy-Vee Hall
February 24–25 // AAU Kids State Wrestling Championships // Wells Fargo Arena
February 26–March 2 // IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 1–3 // Iowa Deer Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
March 6–8 // NFBA 56th Annual Conference & Expo // Hy-Vee Hall & Community Choice Convention Center
March 4–8 // IHSAA State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 15 // Avenged Sevenfold 'Life Is But A Dream...North American Tour' with special guests Poppy and Sullivan King // Wells Fargo Arena
March 17 // All Iowa Auto Show // Hy-Vee Hall
March 21 // Tim McGraw 'Standing Room Only Tour' with special guests The Woods and Carly Pearce // Wells Fargo Arena
March 22–24 // Capital City Card Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
April 3 // Fall Out Boy 'So Much For (2our) Dust' with special guests Carr, Hot Mulligan, and Jimmy Eat World // Wells Fargo Arena
April 11 // Lil Wayne Live in Concert with special guests Starda, Young LA, Selfish Sons, and Cordae // Wells Fargo Arena
April 10–14 // Iowa State Pool Players Association Tournament // Hy-Vee Hall
April 12–14 // Middle of the Map Tattoo Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
April 13–14 // Monster Jam // Wells Fargo Arena
April 16 // AJR 'The Maybe Man Tour' with special guest Andrew Hoyt // Wells Fargo Arena
April 18 // Kane Brown 'In The Air Tour' with special guests Parmalee and Tyler Hubbard // Wells Fargo Arena
April 20 // Childserve's Bubble Ball // Hy-Vee Hall
April 25–26 // Zach Bryan 'The Quittin' TIme Tour' with special guests The Middle East and Levi Turner // Wells Fargo Arena
May 10 // Katt Williams 'The Dark Matter Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
May 14 // Disturbed 'Take Back Your Life Tour' with special guest Plush // Wells Fargo Arena
May 17–19 // Nike Girls EBYL Tournament // Hy-Vee Hall
May 17 // Cody Johnson 'The Leather Tour' with special guests Drake Milligan & Justin Moore // Wells Fargo Arena
May 18 // Nate Bargatze 'The Be Funny Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
May 31–June 2 // Des Moines Con // Hy-Vee Hall
June 6 // Tom Segura 'Come Together' // Wells Fargo Arena
June 12 // AEW Dynamite & Rampage // Wells Fargo Arena
June 27 // Parker McCollum 'Burn It Down Tour' with special guests Mackenzie Porter and Corey Kent // Wells Fargo Arena
June 28 // Purple Soirée // Community Choice Convention Center
July 11–12 // Over the Edge for Scouting // Wells Fargo Arena
July 30–31 // Tech Hub Live Conference and Expo // Community Choice Convention Center
August 1 // Barry Manilow 'The Last Des Moines Concert' // Wells Fargo Arena
August 19 // Five Finger Death Punch with Marilyn Manson, Slaughter to Prevail, and The Funeral Portrait // Wells Fargo Arena
September 13 // Cage the Elephant 'Neon Pill Tour' with special guests Young the Giant, Bakar, and Willow Avalon // Wells Fargo Arena
September 20–22 // Capital City Card Convention // Hy-Vee Hall
September 22 // Des Moines Community Classic NHL Preseason Game: Utah Hockey Club vs. St. Louis Blues // Wells Fargo Arena
September 27–29 // Animate! and Nightmare Weekend // Hy-Vee Hall
October 5 // for King + Country 'Unsung Hero 2024 Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
October 6 // Luke Bryan 'Mind of a Country Boy Tour' with special guests Hunter Girl and Josh Ross // Wells Fargo Arena
October 11 // NBA Preseason Game: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Philadelphia 76ers // Wells Fargo Arena
October 19 // Alabama 'Roll On 2 North America Tour' with special guest Exile // Wells Fargo Arena
October 25–27 // 2024 Brian Keck Memorial Preseason Nationals & Boys National Recruiting Showcase // Hy-Vee Hall
November 2 // Totally Rad Vintage Fest // Hy-Vee Hall
November 14 // Trans-Siberian Orchestra 'The Lost Christmas Eve Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena
November 22–24 // Des Moines Downtown Winter Farmers' Market // Hy-Vee Hall
November 28–December 1 // Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party // Wells Fargo Arena
November 29–December 1 // Festival of Trees & Lights // Community Choice Convention Center
December 4–6 // ISDTA Dance & Color Guard Championships // Iowa Events Center
December 13–15 // Skywalk Futsal Classic // Hy-Vee Hall
December 15 // Sebastian Maniscalco 'It Ain't Right Tour' with special guest Pete Correale // Wells Fargo Arena
December 18 // Pentatonix 'Hallelujah! It's a Christmas Tour' // Wells Fargo Arena

2025

January 3–5 // The Salt Company Conference // EMC Expo Center
January 10–11 // Practical Farmers of Iowa Annual Conference // Community Choice Convention Center
January 10–11 // Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo // Wells Fargo Arena.
January 12 // Harlem Globetrotters // Wells Fargo Arena
January 19–23 // Iowa Pork Congress // EMC Expo Center & Community Choice Convention Center
January 25 // Iowa Bike Expo // EMC Expo Center
February 13–16 // Des Moines Home + Garden Show // Iowa Events Center
February 19–22 // IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
February 28–March 2 // All Iowa Auto Show // EMC Expo Center
March 1–2 // Iowa AAU Kids State Wrestling Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 3–8 // IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 4 // 2025 Iowa Prostart Invitational // EMC Expo Center
March 7–9 // Iowa Deer Classic // Wells Fargo Arena
March 10–14 // IHSAA State Basketball Tournament // Wells Fargo Arena
March 14–16 // Jurassic Quest // EMC Expo Center
March 21 // Winter Jam // Wells Fargo Arena

Iowa Stars AHL Hockey

2005–2006 // 43 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2006–2007 // 46 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2007–2008 // 40 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first-ever game: October 6, 2005.)

Iowa Chops AHL Hockey

2008–2009 // 41 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first-ever game: pre-season October 5, 2008.)

Iowa Wild AHL Hockey

2013–2014 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2014–2015 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2015–2016 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2016–2017 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2017–2018 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2018–2019 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2019–2020 // 31 home games // Wells Fargo Arena (season suspended Thursday, March 12 due to COVID-19)
2021 // 17 home games // Wells Fargo Arena (season shortened due to COVID-19)
2021–2022 // 36 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2022–2023 // 38 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2023–2024 // 36 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first-ever game: October 12, 2013.)

Iowa Energy NBA D-League

2007–2008 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2008–2009 // 25 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2009–2010 // 29 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2010–2011 // 29 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2011–2012 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2012–2013 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2013–2014 // 26 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2014–2015 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2015–2016 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2016–2017 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first home game: November 26, 2007. 1 championship (2011) and 5 playoff appearances.)

Iowa Wolves NBA G-League

2017–2018 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2018–2019 // 25 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2019–2020 // 21 home games // Wells Fargo Arena (season suspended Thursday, March 12 due to COVID-19)
2021 // 15 total games // Orlando, Florida (all games played at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort due to COVID-19)
2021–2022 // 21 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2022–2023 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2023–2024 // 24 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

Iowa Barnstormers

AFL—Arena Football League

1995 // 7 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1996 // 10 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1997 // 10 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1998 // 7 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
1999 // 11 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
2000 // 10 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
2010 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2011 // 9 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2012 // 9 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2013 // 10 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2014 // 10 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first home game: May 20, 1995.)

AF2—arenafootball2

2001 // 8 home games // Veterans Memorial Auditorium
2008 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2009 // 10 home games // Wells Fargo Arena

(first home game: April 21, 2001.)

IFL—Indoor Football League

2015 // 7 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2016 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2017 // 9 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2018 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2019 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2020 // (season suspended Thursday, March 12 due to COVID-19)
2021 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2022 // 7 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2023 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
2024 // 8 home games // Wells Fargo Arena
(first home game: April 11, 2015.)

NCAA Championship Events Hosted

March 22 & 24, 2008 // 2008 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 24 & 26, 2012 // 2012 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Regional Finals // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21–23, 2013 // 2013 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships // Wells Fargo Arena
December 11–12, 2015 // 2015 NCAA Division I Women's Volleyball Regional Finals // Wells Fargo Arena
March 17 & 19, 2016 // 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 21 & 23, 2019 // 2019 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena
March 16 & 18, 2023 // 2023 NCAA Divisions I Men's Basketball First and Second Rounds // Wells Fargo Arena