Saturday, August 29, 2026
Ingersoll LIVE, presented by Bankers Trust, is the ultimate neighborhood block party! The beloved annual event features live entertainment, family-friendly fun, local vendors, food & drink and more to enjoy along Ingersoll Avenue.
Ingersoll LIVE wouldn’t be possible without the help of volunteers!
SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER: 2026 Ingersoll LIVE sign-up
Stage Line-Up
Studio One Stage
- 5:00 p.m.: Rutabaga
- 6:30 p.m.: 28 Days Later
- 8:00 p.m.: YOUNGER
Mediacom Main Stage
- 6 p.m.: Faculty Lounge
- 8:30 p.m.: Bad Friends
Street Performances
- 3 p.m.: Isiserettes Drill & Drum Corps
- 3:30 p.m.: Devine Dancers
- 4 p.m.: Mission Improvisational Dance Company
- 4:30 p.m.: Des Moines Breakerz
KIDS ZONE
All activities are free of charge!
- Inflatables
- Mini golf
- Yard games
- Face painting
- Balloons
- Des Moines Art Center station
- JouJou toddler tent
- Mini train
FOOD & DRINK
- Lachele’s Battle Bus
- Karam’s Grill
- The Outside Scoop
- Hotel Luna
- Palms DSM
- Pie Mates Bakehouse
- Lilo’s Mini Delights
- Kokomo Sno
Plus, Beer Tent by Star Bar (alcoholic & nonalcoholic beverages available)
VENDORS
- 35+ vendors featuring local businesses, artists and non-profit organizations
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- Bike Valet by The Street Collective (Ingersoll Family Dentistry lot)
- On-Street & Side Street Parking
- DART Routes 4 & 5
Thank you to our sponsors & supporters!
Want to be a sponsor in 2026? Click here to access our 2026 Event Guide for Sponsors.
