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Des Moines Comedy
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Sunday, October 11, 2026
Venues post new dates all the time. Meanwhile, meet the comics and rooms you'll be seeing.
Live stand-up comedy in Des Moines, IA runs the full range — intimate club sets, showcase nights, open mics, and the touring headliners who pass through the area. This page tracks what's on now, with lineups, showtimes, and all-in ticket prices in one place.
Comedy venues in and around Des Moines include Hoyt Sherman Place. Browse every room on our comedy clubs directory.
Ticket prices range from free open mics to ticketed headliner shows, and every listing shows the final all-in price up front — no surprise fees at checkout. New shows are added regularly, so it's worth checking back or setting Des Moines as your home scene.
Looking further afield? Explore comedy nearby in Waukee, IA, Ames, IA, Cedar Falls, IA, Cedar Rapids, IA, and Iowa City, IA.
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