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Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: what’s on?

45 events from Monday, October 26 to Tuesday, November 24, 2026. Highlights: Midwest Maker Series: Mary Merkel-Hess (Brunnier Art Museum, Monday, October 26), You Can See Everything - 10/27/26 @ 3:00 pm (The Varsity Cinema, Tuesday, October 27), #Yeskindness House Party (Mainframe Studios, Friday, October 30). Free: 12. Busiest venues: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, The Varsity Cinema, Brunnier Art Museum.

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Questions and answers

Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: how many events?
45 events from Monday, October 26 to Tuesday, November 24, 2026.
Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: what are the highlights?
Highlights: Midwest Maker Series: Mary Merkel-Hess (Brunnier Art Museum, Monday, October 26), You Can See Everything - 10/27/26 @ 3:00 pm (The Varsity Cinema, Tuesday, October 27), #Yeskindness House Party (Mainframe Studios, Friday, October 30).
Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: which venues?
Busiest venues: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (18), The Varsity Cinema (13), Brunnier Art Museum (5).
Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: is anything free?
Yes. Free: 12, including Terra Cotta Conservation in the Art on Campus Collection, Christian Petersen: Memory in Metal.
Events for $20 or less in Des Moines: which day has the most?
Monday, October 26, 2026, with 10 events.

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