Mannheim Steamroller is bringing its 2026 Christmas tour to the Des Moines Civic Center this December. Here's how to get ...

The Des Moines Arts Festival returns this weekend for its 29th year of art, music, food and fun. Artists from around the country will have their work on display, with regular demonstrations, an ...

A new leader with Kennedy Center experience comes on board as the new president and CEO of Des Moines Performing Arts, the nonprofit arts organization overseeing everything from the Willis Broadway ...

The Des Moines Metro Opera launched its 2026 season on June 26, bringing its signature blend of grand classics, American storytelling and bold rarities back to the Blank Performing Arts Center in ...

Steinbeck’s timeless novella Of Mice and Men becomes a superbly crafted opera of great beauty and power. George and Lennie are two migrant ranch workers who dream of owning an acre of land and a shack ...

A teen, a fiancé and a "fearless" father of two are among the service members killed or missing in the Iran war. Here's what ...

Whether on the outside of local businesses or inside of schools, Marissa Hernandez's artwork can be found across Des Moines ...

2026 AND 2027. THE DES MOINES ARTS FESTIVAL KICKS OFF TODAY. THE THREE DAY EVENT FEATURES ALMOST 200 ARTISTS FROM ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY, AND THEY’RE ALWAYS SO, SO AMAZING. KCCI NATALIA GOMEZ DEL ...

Western Gateway Park turns into one of Iowa’s biggest outdoor art galleries Friday as the 2026 Des Moines Arts Festival opens in downtown Des Moines. Opening day runs from 11 a.m.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Downtown Des Moines is celebrating creativity at the Des Moines Arts Festival at Western Gateway Park this weekend. The three-day festival runs from June 26 to June 28, bringing ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Western Gateway Park turns into one of Iowa’s biggest outdoor art galleries Friday as the 2026 Des Moines Arts Festival opens in downtown Des Moines. Opening day runs from 11 a.m.

TO YOU, MY FRIEND LAURA. THANK YOU. NEW THIS EVENING CHANGES TO BRAVO. GREATER DES MOINES COULD AFFECT YOU. KCCI INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER SUZANNE BANK IS HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE GRANT MAKING ...