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Des Moines, IA · the CityFunIndex

Events in Des Moines

Des Moines ranks #72 of 134 US cities for events, with a Events score of 47 — Some Fun. That puts it in the 47th percentile nationally and #1 of 1 in Iowa.

Events score
47
Some Fun
National rank
#72 of 134
In Iowa
#1 of 1
Percentile
47th

The typical city scores 50 for events; Des Moines sits 3 points below the median.

How events is measured

Festivals, fairs and a packed year-round events calendar.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek festivals, fairs and ticketed events.

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Ranked around Des Moines

  1. T#64 Sedona, AZ 50
  2. T#64 Winston-Salem, NC 50
  3. #72 Des Moines, IA — this page 47
  4. #73 Columbus, OH 46
  5. #74 Los Angeles, CA 45

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Top US cities for events

  1. #1 Las Vegas, NV 93
  2. T#2 Minneapolis, MN 92
  3. T#2 Orlando, FL 92
  4. T#2 Santa Fe, NM 92
  5. T#5 Miami, FL 91

More about Des Moines

Des Moines scores 70 overall (Very Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: