Wild Rose Casino Ink & Aces Tattoo Expo
July 24, 2026 - July 26, 2026 - All Day at Wild Rose Casino & Resort
777 Wild Rose Dr Clinton, Iowa
The best tattoo convention in Iowa; Ink & Aces Tattoo Expo! This 3-day event is filled with world-class tattoo artists from all over the country. Multi award-winning artists like Ink Master contender Mat Valles will be competing for locally made custom trophies, bragging rights, and a prize provided by Wild Rose. Attending guests will have the rare opportunity to work with artists directly to plan their next tattoo or witness others act as canvas for these artists inked imagination.
$20 entry fee gets you into the event each day or a 3-day pass for $50. All ages are welcome; 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult; 12 and under will receive free admission.
Friday, July 24, 2026 | Noon – 10:00 pm
Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Noon – 10:00 pm
Sunday, July 26, 2026 | Noon – 8:00 pm
This event will be located in the Oakwood Ballroom at Wild Rose Casino & Hotel Clinton.
Zoo Brew 7/29
July 29, 2026 - 12:00 am at Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Every drink you buy helps support the zoo’s care, conservation, and education programs.
Need a fun midweek spot after work? The zoo comes alive after hours—grab a drink, catch some music, and enjoy the summer vibes at Zoo Brew at Blank Park Zoo!
This week, enjoy Plastic Apartment.
LAZER’s 30th Anniversary Celebration at the Iowa Cubs
August 1, 2026 - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Principal Park
1 Line Dr. Des Moines, IA
Join LAZER 103.3 at the Iowa Cubs game on Saturday, Aug. 1, as we celebrate LAZER’s 30th Anniversary!
Stop by, say hello, and enter for your chance to win tickets to Daughtry: 20 Years Unplugged Tour and an autographed Daughtry guitar. It’s LAZER’s birthday gift to you!
Enjoy a fun night at the ballpark with baseball, family fun, and a drone show after the game!
Zoo Brew 8/5
August 5, 2026 - 12:00 am at Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Every drink you buy helps support the zoo’s care, conservation, and education programs.
Need a fun midweek spot after work? The zoo comes alive after hours—grab a drink, catch some music, and enjoy the summer vibes at Zoo Brew at Blank Park Zoo!
This week, enjoy Gallivant.
Zoo Brew 8/12
August 12, 2026 - 12:00 am at Blank Park Zoo
7401 SW 9th St Des Moines, IA
Every drink you buy helps support the zoo’s care, conservation, and education programs.
Need a fun midweek spot after work? The zoo comes alive after hours—grab a drink, catch some music, and enjoy the summer vibes at Zoo Brew at Blank Park Zoo!
This week, enjoy Standing Hampton.
Hardy
August 13, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 East Grand Avenue Des Moines, IA
Hardy – Iowa State Fair
Staind with Hoobastank
August 17, 2026 - 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Iowa State Fair Grandstand
3000 E Grand Ave Des Moines, IA
Guns N’ Roses
August 19, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 11:45 pm at Morton Amphitheater
6150 NW Music Blvd Riverside, Kansas
Guns N’ Roses
@ Morton Amphitheater (Kansas City)
August 19th
North American Nightrain Fan Club Presale runs From Tuesday, December 2 at 10 AM through Wednesday, December 3 at 9 AM; North American General On-Sale Begins on Friday, December 5 at 10 AM
Black Veil Brides
September 8, 2026 - 7:00 pm - 10:45 pm at Val Air Ballroom
301 Ashworth Rd West Des Moines, IA
With Caskets, Archers, & Holy Wars
