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The Simon Estes Amphitheater is a unique outdoor performance venue located on the banks of the Des Moines River in Des Moines, IA. It is named in honor of the renowned opera singer Simon Estes, an Iowa native. With its vibrant setting, the amphitheater often serves as the backdrop for a wide range of cultural events.

Constructed in 1980, the venue has hosted numerous memorable performances by artists of diverse genres. Notable past performers include the esteemed Johnny Cash, the iconic rock band Styx, and popular country singer Lee Brice. Its capacity of 1,800 allows for an intimate, yet energizing ambiance.

Interestingly, the amphitheater isn't just a music hub, it's also a platform for local and national festivals, community events, and outdoor film screenings. A characteristic feature is its alignment with the principal river, offering attendees a delightful scenic view and a distinctive acoustic experience. The Simon Estes Amphitheater, over its many years, has become an integral part of the Des Moines cultural landscape.

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Facts about Simon Estes Amphitheater

Capacity:

2,000


Opened:

2003, Closed in 2019, Reopening in 2024

Event Dates and Pricing Information

Performer Date Price Tickets Available
Maddie Zahm May 20, 2024 From $43 20
Southall May 21, 2024 From $60 17
Dying Fetus May 23, 2024 From $50 20
Willie Nelson May 25, 2024 From $81 317
Spite May 28, 2024 From $45 20
Melt-Banana May 29, 2024 From $44 18
Los Tigres del Norte Jun 1, 2024 From $114 138
Medium Build Jun 5, 2024 From $37 23
Tom Segura Jun 6, 2024 From $64 484
Molly Tuttle Jun 6, 2024 From $52 25