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KIOA Email: Night Eyes

Night Eyes is back at the Blank Park Zoo, Oct. 17-20 and Oct. 24-27 from 5:30 – 9 pm. Enter now to…

Back to the Future

Get your tickets to Back to the Future: The Musical!

KIOA Email: Trans-Siberian Orchestra

Get ready for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s performance in Des Moines on Nov. 14 at Wells Fargo Arena! For a limited…

Trans-Siberian Orchestra Limited Time Deal

For this week only, get Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets for just $49!

KIOA Email: The Emperor

The Des Moines Symphony is back with an excellent line-up of concerts this season! Their season debut, The Emperor, is…

KIOA Email: Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival

Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival is happening in Western Gateway Park, Sept. 21-22. Enter now for your chance to win a pair…

Des Moines’ People’s Choice

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KIOA Email: Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards®—including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and…

KIOA Weekend: Iowa State Fair

Enjoy an Iowa State Fair Weekend!

KIOA Email: Zoo Brew Sweepstakes

The zoo roars to life after hours for those 21 and over! Grab a drink and enjoy this fundraising event…

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