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Entertainment
2022 Oktoberfest: Schedule of events, ticket prices and more
Music
Pentatonix coming to Des Moines this holiday season
The a capella group will perform at Wells Fargo Arena on Thursday, Dec. 8 as part of their "Pentatonix: A Christmas Spectacular!" 2022 tour.
Local News
18th annual Oktoberfest kicks off in downtown Des Moines
If you buy tickets ahead of time online, admission is $17. Day of gate admission is $25. Each ticket includes a commemorative pint glass and a free drink ticket.
Events
World Food and Music Festival returns
The festival begins Friday at 11 a.m. with a naturalization ceremony and will run until 10 p.m., and then will be open until 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Local News
TIMELINE: Remembering September 11, 2001 — 21 years later
On September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes shortly after their departures from airports in Boston, Newark and the Washington, D.C. area.
Entertainment
Sleepy Hollow Renaissance fair kicks off its season
The fair is running from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday for the next two weekends.
Holidays
Things to do in Des Moines this Labor Day weekend
Have the day off Monday, or simply want to make the most of Labor Day weekend? Here are some events in the metro for family fun.
Events
'Bring the Light' event to honor veterans affected by Agent Orange
The event will take place Wednesday at 7 p.m. on Iowa State Capitol grounds to honor those still suffering after being exposed to Agent Orange.
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair 101: Dates, tickets, Grandstand acts and more
The 2022 fair dates are Aug. 11-21. Grandstand headliners include Kane Brown, Carrie Underwood, Demi Lovato and more. Here's how to buy tickets.
Producer's Picks
Thunderstruck Over Iowa Speedway to feature fireworks, concerts
The Pyrotechnics Guild International will be in Newton Tuesday for the second of three performances.
Holidays
Parades, concerts and fireworks: How and where to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Des Moines metro
Check out fireworks shows and other Independence Day events to make the most of your holiday weekend.
Juneteenth
Juneteenth 1865-2022: The Pursuit of Economic Equality
KHOU 11's second Juneteenth documentary, "Juneteenth: The Pursuit of Economic Equality," highlights the lasting financial impact of Juneteenth on Black Americans.
Music
Pentatonix coming to Des Moines this holiday season
The a capella group will perform at Wells Fargo Arena on Thursday, Dec. 8 as part of their "Pentatonix: A Christmas Spectacular!" 2022 tour.
Local News
18th annual Oktoberfest kicks off in downtown Des Moines
If you buy tickets ahead of time online, admission is $17. Day of gate admission is $25. Each ticket includes a commemorative pint glass and a free drink ticket.
Events
World Food and Music Festival returns
The festival begins Friday at 11 a.m. with a naturalization ceremony and will run until 10 p.m., and then will be open until 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Local News
TIMELINE: Remembering September 11, 2001 — 21 years later
On September 11, 2001, 19 terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes shortly after their departures from airports in Boston, Newark and the Washington, D.C. area.
Entertainment
Sleepy Hollow Renaissance fair kicks off its season
The fair is running from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday for the next two weekends.
Holidays
Things to do in Des Moines this Labor Day weekend
Have the day off Monday, or simply want to make the most of Labor Day weekend? Here are some events in the metro for family fun.
Events
'Bring the Light' event to honor veterans affected by Agent Orange
The event will take place Wednesday at 7 p.m. on Iowa State Capitol grounds to honor those still suffering after being exposed to Agent Orange.
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair 101: Dates, tickets, Grandstand acts and more
The 2022 fair dates are Aug. 11-21. Grandstand headliners include Kane Brown, Carrie Underwood, Demi Lovato and more. Here's how to buy tickets.
Producer's Picks
Thunderstruck Over Iowa Speedway to feature fireworks, concerts
The Pyrotechnics Guild International will be in Newton Tuesday for the second of three performances.
Holidays
Parades, concerts and fireworks: How and where to celebrate the Fourth of July in the Des Moines metro
Check out fireworks shows and other Independence Day events to make the most of your holiday weekend.
Juneteenth
Juneteenth 1865-2022: The Pursuit of Economic Equality
KHOU 11's second Juneteenth documentary, "Juneteenth: The Pursuit of Economic Equality," highlights the lasting financial impact of Juneteenth on Black Americans.
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