concerts

Here are the Iowa county fairs that are bringing national acts to their stages in the summer of 2026, as well as the acts that have been announced for the Iowa State Fair!

The Great Jones County Fair has a long history of bringing big names to Monticello! Check out some BIG names that have played the Grandstand in the last 70 years!

Looking for a place to grab dinner before a show? Check out a list of Downtown Des Moines and East Village restaurants within a 5 to 20-minute walk of popular Des Moines concert venues!

The 2026 concert season is heating up! Check out some of the big concerts and comedy shows happening across the state this year!

Despite extremely short notice, the indie folk artist sold out a pop-up concert in the Quad Cities in less than a day.

Q Casino + Resort's 2026 Summer Concert Series adds another big name, this time an established country singer.

Nothing says "summer" quite like free, outdoor, live music! We've put together a list of concert series that are returning to the Corridor & Cedar Valley this year, with even more to be announced in the coming months.

Beyond the grandstand acts, the Iowa State Fair is bringing a huge lineup of free performances to Des Moines.

Live Nation's 'Summer of Live' promotion goes live this week, which means that fans can get $30 concert tickets to over 4,000 shows across the country! What Iowa concerts are included in that list? Let's find out!

Mount Pleasant is gearing up for another Midwest Old Threshers Reunion in 2026! This week, all four of this year's grandstand headliners were announced, and all of them come from the country music genre.