Saturday afternoon: Support your favorite local bookstore in central Iowa during the 10th annual national Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday and Sunday. You can grab these specials every Monday through Thursday. Quell the munchies with $5 Buffalo cauliflower or $2 off on nachos. for happy hour? Grab $2 cans of Busch Light, High Life, PBR, Old Style, Grain Belt, or Hamm’s $5 mugs of Confluence Farmer John or Des Moines IPA, Exile Ruthie, or SingleSpeed Gable, Tricycle, Victory Dance or Whirled Wide Haze or $5 slushies. Thursday afternoon: Since you’re in the Drake neighborhood anyway, why not stop by Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers, 2331 University Ave., Des Moines, from 3 to 6 p.m. Tickets start at $24.50 online at /events. at Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Ave., Des Moines. The second, Watch a Groovy Bruce Movie, includes Campbell screening a movie he has appeared in and hosting questions before the screening. Wednesday night: Bruce-O-Rama, an interactive event from "Burn Notice" and cult classic film star Bruce Campbell, features two parts: the first, Last Fan Standing, is an interactive game show hosted by Campbell that challenges audience knowledge about pop culture topics such as fantasy, horror, sci-fi, and superheroes. See cult-favorite film star Bruce Campbell Des Moines-based pro skater Mike Vallely handles lead vocals. ![]() performance of their go-against-the-grain collection of songs. Wednesday night: California-based alt-rock punk band Black Flag, known for hits like "Rise Above" and "Six Pack," flies into the Gas Lamp 1501 Grand Ave., Des Moines for a 7 p.m. What you need to know about tickets, parking, concerts See Black Flag perform As always, we have happy hour and brunch options as well. If you need something to do with the kids, try a show that combines the circus with comedy, while the adults can try one of two boozy festivals. and indie folk artist Neil Anders from 2:30 to 4 p.m. ![]() to noon Soultru, a soul acoustic artist based out of Davenport, performs from 12:30 to 2 p.m. This year brings a music festival on Saturday courtesy of 80/35 with Sharane Calister & the Feel Right Band, a neo-soul pop band led by “The Voice” Season 14 finalist Calister from 10:45 a.m. If you sign up for our newsletter, you get a whole list of fun places to go, things to do, what to eat, and more early Thursday morning in your inbox.ĭes Moines gets wrapped in royal blue and white with the Drake Relays taking over the city through Saturday. Recently, we've written about where to go thrifting, Black-owned businesses, vegan restaurants and where to buy plants. If you want to stay on top of all the fun things to do in Des Moines, sign up for Off Hours, your free weekly newsletter from the Des Moines Register that showcases all things fun you can do in central Iowa.
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